Bangs: CATALOGUE OF THE LARGE AND VALUABLE LIBRARY OF L. D. ALEXANDER, ESQ. PART THE SECOND. COMPRISING, Many Standard and Scarce Works in General Literature, Biography, Poetry, History, Napoleonana, Original Editions of the Works of Lever and Thackeray, Dramati, Apr151895,

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Auction Date
April 15, 1895 - April 15, 1895
Page Size: 1815 items in 19 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
2498 GIBSON, WM. H. Pastoral Days; or, Memories of a New England Year N. Y.

1881

 USD - 1.50
2499 GIFT BOOK. The Talisman for 1828 N. Y.

1827

 USD - 2.35
2500 GILCHRIST, ANNE Her Life and Writings N. Y. (Lond.)

1887

 USD - 0.88
2501 GILCHRIST, JAS. P. A Brief Display of the Origin and History of Ordeals... Lond.

1821

 USD - 3.50
2502 GILL, REV. WM. W. Myths and Songs from the South Pacific Lond.

1876

 USD - 0.90
2503 GILLMORE, PARKER The Great Thirst Land: a Ride Through Natal, Orange Free State, Transvaal, and Kalahari Desert Lond.

n. d.

 USD - 0.40
2504 GILLMORE, PARKER Travel, War and Shipwreck Lond.

n. d.

 USD - 0.25
2505 Chas. G. Leland, Prof. E. H. Palmer, and Janet Tuckey GIPSIES. English-Gipsy Songs, in Romany Phil.

1875

 USD - 1.50
2506 Stephen Simpson GIRARD, STEPHEN. Biography of, with his Will affixed and an Account of his Private Life, Habits, Genius and Manners Phil.

1832

 USD - 1.40
2507 GIRDWOYN, MICHEL Pathologic des Poissons. Traite des Maladies, des Monstruosites et des Anomalies des OEufs et des Embryons Paris

1880

 USD - 0.30
2508 GISBORNE, THOS. Walks in a Forest; or, Poems descriptive of Scenery and Incidents characteristic of a Forest at different Seasons of the Year Lond.

1797

 USD - 0.60
2509 GLADSTONE, WM. EWART Juventis Mundi: the Gods and Men of the Heroic Age. Vignette Lond.

1869

 USD - 1.70
2510 GODWIN, WM. Lives of the Necromancers: an Account of Eminent Persons who have claimed for themselves Lond.

1834

 USD - 2.00
2511 J. Wolfgang von Goethe GOETHE. Faust: a Tragedy, in two parts Lond.

1843

 USD - 3.38
2512 GOETHE Reineke Fuchs. Mit zeichnungen von Wilhelm Von Kaulbach, vestrochen von R. Rahn und A. Schleich Munchen

1846

 USD - 15.50
2513 GOETHE'S Reineke Fuchs. Mit seichnungen von Wilhelm Von Kaulbach, gestochen von R. Rahn und A. Schleich Stuttgart und Tubinger

1846

 USD - 2.25
2514 T. J. Arnold GOETHE. Reynard the Fox, after the German Version of Goethe Lond.

1835

 USD - 3.38
2515 GOLDSMITH (OLIVER) GOLDSMITH (OLIVER) Works Lond.

1854

 USD - 5.63
2516 GOLDSMITH (OLIVER) GOLDSMITH (OLIVER) Poetical Works Lond.

1845

 USD - 13.00
2517 (GOLDSMITH, OLIVER) Life of Richard Nash, of Bath, Eng., extracted principally from His Original Papers Lond.

1762

 USD - 2.50
2518 GOLDSMITH (OLIVER) GOLDSMITH (OLIVER) Poems and Plays Lond.

1889

 USD - 2.88
2519 GOLDSMITH (DOCTOR) Vicar of Wakefield Lond.

1817

 USD - 10.88
2520 GOLDSMITH, OLIVER Vicar of Wakefield Lond.

1843

 USD - 11.30
2521 GOLDSMITH (OLIVER) Vicar of Wakefield Lond.

1883

 USD - 8.00
2522 GOLDSMITH, OLIVER Vicar of Wakefield N. Y. and Lond.

n. d.

 USD - 2.75
2523 GONSE, M. LOUIS Eugene Fromentin, Peintre et Ecrivain Paris

1881

 USD - 1.60
2524 GOOD (THE) THINGS OF LIFE N. Y.

1884-1886

 USD - 0.35
2525 GOODRICH, S. G. Recollections of a Life Time. In a Series of Letters to a Friend N. Y. and Auburn

1856

 USD - 1.25
2526 GORDON, A. C., AND PAGE, T. N. Befo' De War. Echoes in Negro Dialect N. Y.

1888

 USD - 0.50
2527 GORDON, H. P. The Land of the Almighty Dollar Lond.

1892

 USD - 0.40
2528 GORDON, JULIEN A Diplomat's Diary Phil.

1890

 USD - 0.15
2529 GORRINGE, H. H. Egyptian Obelisks N. Y.

1882

 USD - 2.00
2530 GOSPEL (THE) According to Matthew, Mark and Luke Lond.

1885

 USD - 1.00
2531 GOSSE, EDMUND Gossip in a Library N. Y.

1891

 USD - 1.05
2532 GOSSE, EDMUND On Viol and Flute Lond.

1890

 USD - 5.00
2533 GOSSE, PHILIP HENRY Letters from Alabama (U. S.), chiefly relating to Natural History Lond.

1859

 USD - 2.25
2534 GOSSE, PHILIP HENRY Omphalos: an Attempt to Untie the Geological Knot Lond.

1857

 USD - 0.25
2535 GOSSE, PHILIP HENRY Romance of Natural History Lond.

1860

 USD - Unknown
2536 GOSSE, PHILIP HENRY Romance of Natural History Lond.

1861

 USD - Unknown
2537 GOTTSCHALK, LOUIS M. Notes of a Pianist Phil.

1880

 USD - 0.50
2538 GOWAN (WM.) Catalogues, 1842-1870 N. Y.

v. y.

 USD - 3.50
2539 GOWER, LORD RONALD My Reminiscences Lond.

1883

 USD - 1.63
2540 GRADUS AD CANTABRIGIAM; or, New University Guide to. the Academical Customs and Colloquial or Cant Terms peculiar to the University of Lond.

1824

 USD - 1.75
2541 GRAHAM, GEO. F. Songs of Scotland Adapted to their Appropriate Melodies with Pianoforte Accompaniaments by Graham, Mudie, Surenne, Dibdin, Finlay, Dun, &c. Edinburgh and Lond.

1854

 USD - 1.00
2542 GRAMMONT, COUNT Memoirs by Hamilton Lond.

1809

 USD - 5.25
2543 GRANVILLE, DR. An Essay on Egyptian Mummies Lond.

1825

 USD - 1.50
2544 GRANDVILLE, J. J. Les Fleurs Animees. Introductions par Alp. Karr. Texte par Taxile Delord Paris

n. d.

 USD - 1.00
2545 GRASTY, REV. JOHN S., Memoirs of Rev. Samuel B. McPheeters...

USD - 0.60
2546 GRAY, ASA Field, Forest and Garden Botany N. Y.

1869

 USD - 0.25
2547 GRAY, MRS. Fourteen Months in Canton Lond.

1880

 USD - 0.20
2548 GRAY (THOMAS) GRAY (THOMAS) Poems Lond.

1814

 USD - 3.50
2549 GREATOREX'S Church Music Bost.

1851

 USD - 0.20
2550 GREEN, JOHN R. History of the English People Lond.

1877-1880

 USD - 3.80
2551 GREEN, JOHN R. The Making of England... Lond.

1881-1883

 USD - 4.00
2552 GREEN, REV. SAMUEL G. Pictures from the German Fatherland Lond.

n. d.

 USD - 2.62
2553 GREENE, F. V. Sketches of Army Life in Russia N. Y.

1885

 USD - 0.40
2554 GREENE (ROBT.) GREENE (ROBT.) Dramatic Works Lond.

1831

 USD - 0.50
2555 GREENE, TALBOT American Nights Entertainment Jonesborough, Tenn.

1860

 USD - 1.00
2556 GREENWOOD, JAS Curiosities of Savage Life. Both Series Lond.

1863

 USD - 2.50
2557 GREENWOOD, JAS In Strange Company: being the Experiences of a Roving Correspondent Lond.

1883

 USD - 0.25
2558 GREENWOOD, JAS Legends of Savage Life Lond.

1867

 USD - 1.13
2559 GREENWOOD, JAS Stirring Scenes in Savage Lands: an Account of Manners, Customs, Habits and Recreations of the Uncivilized World Lond.

n. d.

 USD - 0.30
2560 GREENWOOD, JAS The Hatchet Throwers Lond.

1866

 USD - 1.75
2561 GREENWOOD, JAS The Purgatory of Peter the Cruel Lond.

1868

 USD - 0.55
2562 GREG, W. R. Enigmas of Life Lond.

1886

 USD - 1.40
2563 GREVILLE (C. C.) Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria, 1837-1860 Lond.

1885-1887

 USD - 0.20
2564 GREVILLE, R. N. (Editor) The Poetic Prism; or, Original and Reflected Rays from Modern Verse Edinburgh

1848

 USD - 0.10
2565 GRIFFIN, G. W. Memoir of Col. Chas. S. Todd Phil.

1873

 USD - 0.10
2566 GRIMM'S Popular Tales and Household Stories Bost.

1861

 USD - 0.40
2567 GRONOW (CAPT.) Reminiscences: being Anecdotes of the Camp, the Court and the Clubs Lond.

1862

 USD - 22.50
2568 GROOME, FRANCIS H. In Gypsy Tents Edinburgh

1880

 USD - 0.50
2569 GROSE'S Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongues Lond.

1823

 USD - 1.75
2570 GROSS, SAMUEL D. GROSS, SAMUEL D. Autobiography, with Sketches of His Contemporaries Phil.

1887

 USD - 0.63
2571 GROTE (GEORGE) History of Greece Lond.

1854-1857

 USD - 2.88
2572 GROVE (GEORGE) Dictionary of Music and Musicians Lond.

1879-1883

 USD - 2.25
2573 "GUESS IF YOU CAN!" A Collection of Original Enigmas and Charades Lond.

1851

 USD - 1.50
2574 GUHL, E., AND KONER, W. Life of the Greeks and the Romans described from Antique Monuments Lond.

n. d.

 USD - 1.38
2575 GUINNARD, A. Three Years Slavery Among the Patagonians: An Account of His Captivity Lond.

1871

 USD - 0.65
2576 GUINOT, M. EUGENE A Summer at Baden-Baden Lond.

n. d.

 USD - 1.50
2577 GUTCH, JOHN MATHEW A Lytell Geste of Robin Hode, with other Ancient and Modern Ballads and Songs relating to this Celebrated Yeoman Lond.

1847

 USD - 5.00
2578 HAECKEL, ERNST A Visit to Ceylon Bost.

1883

 USD - 0.50
2579 HAECKEL, ERNST A Visit to Ceylon Bost.

1883

 USD - 0.60
2580 HAGGARD, H. RIDER Cleopatra Lond.

1889

 USD - 0.60
2581 HAGGARD, H. RIDER Nada the Lilly N. Y.

1892

 USD - 0.60
2582 HAKE, A. EGMONT Paris Originals Lond.

1878

 USD - 0.40
2583 HAKE, THOS. GORDON Maiden Ecstasy Lond.

1880

 USD - 0.40
2584 HALL, HENRY, Ethan Allen...

USD - 0.30
2585 HALL, MAJ. H. B. The Bric-a-Brac Hunter; or, Chapters on Chinamania Lond.

1875

 USD - 1.13
2586 HALL, REV. JOHN Questions of the Day N. Y.

1873

 USD - 0.80
2587 HALL, JOS., D.D. Quo vadis ? A LVST CENSVRE of Travell as it is commonly undertaken by the Gentlemen of Our Nation Lond.

1617

 USD - 2.25
2588 HALL, MR. AND MRS. Ireland, its Scenery, Legends, Tales, &c. Lond.

1841-43

 USD - 4.50
2589 HALL, MR. AND MRS. Book of the Thames, from Its Rise to Its Fall Lond.

1859

 USD - 1.13
2590 HALL, MRS. S. C. Midsummer Eve: a Fairy Tale of Love Lond.

1848

 USD - 0.50
2591 HALL, MRS. S. C. Sketches of Irish Character Lond.

1844

 USD - 4.00
2592 HALL, S. C. The Book of British Ballads Lond.

1842-44

 USD - 4.50
2593 HALL-STEVENSON (JOHN) HALL-STEVENSON (JOHN) Works: Crazy Tales; Pastoral Cordial; Monkish Epitaphs, &c Lond.

1795

 USD - 11.50
2594 HALLAM, HENRY Introduction to the Literature of Europe, in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries... Lond.

1854-1868

 USD - 2.75
2595 (HALLECK, FITZ-GREENE) Fanny N. Y.

1819

 USD - 11.00
2596 HALLECK (FITZ-GREENE) HALLECK (FITZ-GREENE) Poetical Works N. Y.

1848

 USD - 2.50
2597 [HALIBURTON (T. C.)] [HALIBURTON (T. C.)] Works Lond.

1837-55

 USD - 2.38
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
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