Bangs: CATALOGUE OF THE Library, Engravings, Oil paintings, AND MUSIGAL INSTRUMENTS. BELONGING TO THE ESTATE OF THE LATE, RICHARD GRANT WHITE Esq., OF NEW YORK. TO BE SOLD AT AUCTION, Monday, November 16th, and following days, 1885, BY BANGS & CO., 739-741 B, Nov161885,

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 16, 1885 - November 16, 1885

Page Size: 2057 items in 21 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
801	HARRISON (James Albert)	Spain in Profile: a Summer among the Olives and Aloes	Boston	1879	USD -	Unknown
802	HARRISON (Robert)	The Dublin Dissector, or System of Practical Anatomy	Dublin	1847	USD -	Unknown
803	HARTE (F. Bret)	That Heathen Chinee and other Poems, mostly humorous	London	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
804	HART (George)	The Violin: its Famous Makers and their Imitators	London	1875	USD -	Unknown
805	HARTSHORNE (Rev. C. H.)	The Book Rarities in the University of Cambridge	London	1829	USD -	Unknown
806	HARVEY (Christopher)	HARVEY (Christopher). The Complete Poems of	[London]		USD -	Unknown
807		HAVELOK THE DANE: The Lay of, composed in the Reign of Edward L, about A. D. 1280...	London	1868	USD -	Unknown
808	HAVELOK	Lai d'Havelok le Danois	Paris	1833	USD -	Unknown
809	HAWKER (Rev. R. S.)	The Cornish Ballads and other Poems	Oxford	1869	USD -	Unknown
810	HAWEIS (Rev. H. R.)	Music and Morals	London	1879	USD -	Unknown
811	HAWEIS (M. E.)	Beautiful Houses; being a description of certain well-known artistic houses	New York	1882	USD -	Unknown
812	HAWKS (Rev. Francis L.)	HAWKS (Rev. Francis L.). A Tribute to the Memory of	New York	1867	USD -	Unknown
813	HAWTHORNE (Nathaniel)	Our Old Home: English Note Books	Boston	1876	USD -	Unknown
814	HAWTHORNE (Julian)	Saxon Studies	Boston	1876	USD -	Unknown
815	HAYES (Isaac I.)	Pictures of Arctic Travel--Greenland	New York	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
816	HAYWARD (A.)	Selected Essays	New York	1879	USD -	Unknown
817	HAZLITT (W. Carew)	Remains of the Early Popular Poetry of England...	London	1864	USD -	Unknown
818	HAZLITT	A Select Collection of Old English Plays	London	1874	USD -	Unknown
819	HAYDON (Benj. R.)	HAYDON (Benj. R.). Life, Letters and Table-Talk	New York	1876	USD -	Unknown
820	HEARNE (Thomas)	HEARNE (Thomas). Works of	Oxford	1725	USD -	Unknown
821	HEATH (Fr. Geo.)	The English Peasantry	London	1874	USD -	Unknown
822	HEAVYSEGE (Charles)	Saul: a Drama	Boston	1869	USD -	Unknown
823	HEBREO	Dialoghi di Amore, di Leone Hebreo Medico. Di Nuovo coretti et ristampati			USD -	Unknown
824		HEDERICI Graecum Lexicon Manuale	Londini	1821	USD -	Unknown
825	HELFENSTEIN (James)	A Comparative Grammar of the Teutonic Languages	London	1870	USD -	Unknown
826	HELMHOLTZ (Hermann L. F.)	On the Sensations of Tone as a physiological basis for the Theory of Music	London	1875	USD -	Unknown
827	[HELPS]	Friends in Council: a Series of Readings and Discourse thereon	London	1849	USD -	Unknown
828	HELPS (Arthur)	Thoughts upon Government	London	1872	USD -	Unknown
829	HEMANS (Felicia)	Records of Woman, with other Poems	Edinburgh	1837	USD -	Unknown
830	HENRYSON (Robert)	The Poems and Fables of; now first collected, with Notes and a Memoir of his Life	Edinburgh	1865	USD -	Unknown
831	HERBERT	The Life of Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury	Edinburgh	1809	USD -	Unknown
832	HERBERT (Edward, Lord of Cherbury)	The History of England under Henry VIII, with Autobiography	London	1870	USD -	Unknown
833	HERBERT (George)	The Complete Works in Verse and Prose, for the first time fully collected and collated with the original and early editions	London	1874	USD -	Unknown
834	HERBERT	The Temple. Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations	London	1876	USD -	Unknown
835	HERBERT (Henry William)	Frank Forester's Fish and Fishing of the United States and British Provinces	New York	1850	USD -	Unknown
836	HERBERT (W.)	Antiquities of the Inns of Court and Chancery...	London	1804	USD -	Unknown
837		HERMES MERCURIUS TRISMEGISTUS, His Divine Pymander, in Seventeen Books	London	1657	USD -	Unknown
838	HERD (David, Editor)	Ancient and Modern Scottish Songs, Heroic Ballads, etc.	Edinburgh	1870	USD -	Unknown
839	HERRICK (Robert)	Hesperides, or the Works both Humane and Divine of	London	1846	USD -	Unknown
840	HESIOD	HESIOD. The Works of	London	1743	USD -	Unknown
841	HESOID	The Remains of Hesiod	London	1815	USD -	Unknown
842	HEYLYN (P.)	A Help to English History	London	1674	USD -	Unknown
843	HEYWOOD (James)	Illustrations of the Principal English Universities	n. p.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
844	HEYWOOD (Thomas)	Plays of: i. e., King Edward IV., First and Second Parts...	London	1842-1850	USD -	Unknown
845	HEYWOOD (John)	The Proverbs of...	London	1874	USD -	Unknown
846	HIGGINS (W. Mullinger)	The Philosophy of Sound, and History of Music	London	1838	USD -	Unknown
847	A Walking Gentleman	HIGH-WAYS AND BY-WAYS, or Tales of the Roadside, picked up in the French Provinces	London	1825	USD -	Unknown
848	HILL (Octavia)	Homes of the London Poor	London	1875	USD -	Unknown
849	HINDLEY (Charles, Editor)	The Old Book Collector's Miscellany	London	1871	USD -	Unknown
850	HISLOP (Alexander)	The Proverbs of Scotland, with Explanatory and illustrative Notes and a Glossary	Edinburgh	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
851	HODGSON (Wm. B.)	Errors in the Use of English	Edinburgh	1881	USD -	Unknown
852	HOFFMAN (David)	Chronicles selected from the Originals of Cartaphilus, the Wandering Jew	London	1853	USD -	Unknown
853	HOFSBETTER (I. B.)	Italienisches ABC	Wien	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
854	[HOLBACH]	La Faussete des Miracles des Deux Testamens, Prouvee par le parallele avec de semblables prodiges operes dans diverses sectes	n. p.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
855	HOLBEIN (Hans)	Ieones Mortis, Duodecim Imaginibus praeter priores totidemque inscriptionibus...	Basileae	1554	USD -	Unknown
856		HOLBEIN. The Celebrated Hans Holbein's Alphabet of Death	Paris	1856	USD -	Unknown
857	Wm. A. Wheeler	HOLE (Chas.). A Brief Biographical Dictionary, with Additions, etc.	New York	1866	USD -	Unknown
858	HOLFORD (Miss)	Wallace; or the Fight of Falkirk: a Metrical Romance	London	1810	USD -	Unknown
859	HOLLAND (Sir Henry)	Recollections of Past Life	London	1872	USD -	Unknown
860	HOLMES (Oliver Wendell)	The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table...			USD -	Unknown
861	HOLMES	The Iron Gate, and other Poems	Boston	1880	USD -	Unknown
862		HOME-LIFE of English Ladies in the XVII. Century	London	1860	USD -	Unknown
863		HOMERI Opera Omnia: ex recensione et cum notis Samuelis Clarkii accessit varietas lectionum cura Jo. Aug. Ernesti	Glasguae	1814	USD -	Unknown
864	William Sotheby	HOMER. The First Book of the Iliad, etc. Specimens of a new version	London	1830	USD -	Unknown
865	HOMER	The Iliad and Odyssey	London	1843	USD -	Unknown
866	HOMER	The Whole Works of Homer, Prince of Poets in his Iliads and Odyses	London	1857-1858	USD -	Unknown
867	HOMER	The'Iliad and the Odyssey	Boston	1871	USD -	Unknown
868	HORACE	Quintus Horatius Flaccus; ad lectiones probations diligenter emendatus, etc. Editio quarta	Glasguae	1760	USD -	Unknown
869		HORATH Opera, recensuit et illustravit Fredericas G. Doering	Oxonii	1838	USD -	Unknown
870	HORACE	The Satires and Epistles of Horace	London	1848	USD -	Unknown
871		HOSTAL. L'Avant-Victorieux	Bordeau	1610	USD -	Unknown
872	HOUGHTON (George)	Niagara, and other Poems	Boston	1882	USD -	Unknown
873	le Sieur Amelot de la Houssaie	HOUSSAIE. L'Homme de Cour de Baltasar Gracian, traduit & commente	A la Haye	1707	USD -	Unknown
874	HOWELL (James)	The Parley of Beasts: or, Morphandra or Queen of the Enchanted Island--Wherein Men were found...	London	1660	USD -	Unknown
875	HOWELL (James)	Epistolae Ho-Elianae: Familiar Letters Domestick and Foreign, partly Historical, Political, Philosophical	London	1737	USD -	Unknown
876	HOWELL	Epistolae Ho-Elianae	London	1655	USD -	Unknown
877	HOWELLS (William D.)	A Chance Acquaintance	Edinburgh	1883	USD -	Unknown
878	HUBBARD (H. P.)	Newspaper and Bank Directory of the World	New Haven, Ct.	1882	USD -	Unknown
879	HUGO (R. P. Herman)	Pia Desideria	Antverpiae	1676	USD -	Unknown
880	HULLAH (John)	Music in the House	Philadelphia	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
881	HUME (David)	The History of England	London	1763	USD -	Unknown
882	HUMPHREYS (David)	HUMPHREYS (David). The Miscellaneous Works	New York	1804	USD -	Unknown
883	[HUNT (H.)]	The Story of Boon. [A Siamese story in verse]	Boston	1874	USD -	Unknown
884	HUNT (Leigh)	Critical Essays on the Performers of the London Theatres, including General Observations on the Practise and Genius of the Stage	London	1807	USD -	Unknown
885	HUNT (Leigh) and LEE (S. Adams)	The Book of the Sonnet	Boston	1867	USD -	Unknown
886	HUTCHINSON	Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson: with Account of the Siege of Lathom House	London	1863	USD -	Unknown
887	[HUTH (Henry, Editor)]	Fugitive Tracts, Written in verse, which illustrate the Condition of Religious and Political Feeling in England, And the State of Society there during Two Centuries		1875	USD -	Unknown
888	HUTH	Prefaces, Dedications, Epistles, selected from early English Books, 1540-1701, with Indexes of Names and Subjects	[London]	[1874]	USD -	Unknown
889		HUTH LIBRARY. A Catalogue of the Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters and Engravings	London	1880	USD -	Unknown
890		HUTH. The Huth Library, or Elizabethan-Jacobean Unique or Very Rare Books			USD -	Unknown
891		HYMNS. The Seven Great Hymns of the Mediaeval Church, with appendix	New York	1866	USD -	Unknown
892		HYMNS. Home, Harvard. M. C. S. "Farewell"	Boston	1883	USD -	Unknown
893		IMPERFECT BOOKS: Anadol...			USD -	Unknown
894	INCHBALD (Mrs.)	A Collection of Farces, etc.	London	1809	USD -	Unknown
895		INFERNAL CONFERENCE, or Dialogues of Devils	Leominster	1808	USD -	Unknown
896	INGLEBY (C. M.)	Was Thomas Lodge an Actor an Exposition touching the Social Status of the Playwright in the time of Queen Elizabeth	London	1868	USD -	Unknown
897		INSTRUCTIONS CHRETIENNES sur les Sacramens, etc.	Paris	1687	USD -	Unknown
898		INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT. Lieber on International Copyright...			USD -	Unknown
899		ITALIAN GRAMMAR. Baretti's, 1762			USD -	Unknown
900	JAMAIN (A.)	Nouveau Traite Elementaire d'Anatomie Descriptive, suivi d'un precis d'embryologie par A. Verneuil	Paris	1861	USD -	Unknown

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
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December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

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December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
Heritage Auctions
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December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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