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
2698 HERBERT, H. W. Newark Herbert Association to "Frank Forester" Newark

1876

 USD - 1.50
2699 HERBERT, H. W. Oliver Cromwell; or, England's Great Protector N. Y.

1859

 USD - 0.80
2700 HERBERT, H. W. (Editor) The Magnolia, 1836-1837 N. Y.

1836-37

 USD - 1.25
2701 HERBERT, H. W. The Prometheus and Agamemnon of AEschylus Cambridge

1849

 USD - 0.30
2702 Eugene Sue HERBERT, H. W. (Translator). The Salamander N. Y.

1846

 USD - 0.35
2703 HERBERT, H. W. Wager of Battle. A Tale of Saxon Slavery N. Y.

1855

 USD - 0.40
2704 HERRICK (ROBT.) Hesperides; or, Works both Humane and Divine Edinburgh

1823

 USD - 2.00
2705 HERRICK, ROBT. HERRICK, ROBT. Poetical Works Lond.

1825

 USD - 3.63
2706 HERVEY, LORD JOHN Memoirs of the Reign of George the Second, from his Accession to the Death of Queen Caroline Lond.

1848

 USD - 3.38
2707 HERVEY, THOS. K. The Book of Christmas Lond.

1836

 USD - 4.25
2708 HINGSTON, EDWARD P. The Genial Showman: being Reminiscences of the Life of Artemus Ward Lond.

1870

 USD - 0.75
2709 HISSEY, JAS. JOHN On the Box Seat from London to Land's End, 1886... Lond.

v. y.

 USD - 3.63
2710 HITCHCOCK, THOS. Unhappy Loves of Men of Genius N. Y.

1891

 USD - 0.25
2711 HITCHMAN, FRANCIS Richard F. Burton: his Early, Private and Public Life Lond.

1887

 USD - 0.50
2712 HOCHSTETTER, DR. FERD. VON New Zealand: its Physical Geography, Geology and Natural History Stuttgart

1867

 USD - 1.38
2713 HOGARTH, GEORGE Memoirs of the Musical Drama Lond.

1838

 USD - 1.75
2714 HOGARTH (WILLIAM) HOGARTH (WILLIAM) Works Lond.

1822

 USD - 26.50
2715 HOGARTH Moralised by Dr. Trusler, being a Complete Edition of Hogarth's Works, with Explanations, &c. Lond.

1768

 USD - 5.00
2716 HOGG, JAS Jacobite (The) Relics of Scotland. Songs, Airs and Legends of the Adherents of the House of Stuart Edinburgh and Lond.

1821

 USD - 0.50
2717 HOLBROOK, JOHN EDWARDS North American Herpetology; or, A Description of the Reptiles Inhabiting the United States Phil.

1842

 USD - 15.50
2718 (HOLE, SAM'L REYNOLDS) A Little Tour in Ireland. Being a Visit to Dublin, Galway Lond.

1859

 USD - 5.75
2719 Timothy Titcomb (HOLLAND, J. G.) Lessons in Life N. Y.

1861

 USD - 0.25
2720 HOLLAND AND ROCKSTRO Memoir of Madame Jenny Lind-Goldschmidt. Her Early Art-Life and Dramatic Career, 1820-1851 Lond. and N. Y.

1891

 USD - 2.00
2721 HOMER Iliad and Odyssey of Homer Lond.

1853-54

 USD - 2.13
2722 HOMER'S Iliad. Rendered into English Blank Verse Lond.

1867

 USD - 0.65
2723 HOMER Travestie: a Burlesque Translation of Homer Lond.

1797

 USD - 4.50
2724 HOLMES, OLIVER W. A Mortal Antipathy Bost. and N. Y.

1885

 USD - 2.10
2725 HOLMES, OLIVER W. Humorous Poems Bost.

1865

 USD - 1.50
2726 HOLMES, OLIVER W. John Lothrop Motley: a Memoir Bost.

1879

 USD - 0.50
2727 HOLMES, OLIVER W. HOLMES, OLIVER W. Poems Bost.

1836

 USD - 8.00
2728 HOLMES, OLIVER W. HOLMES, OLIVER W. Poems Bost.

1836

 USD - 8.25
2729 HOLMES, OLIVER W. Ralph Waldo Emerson Bost.

1885

 USD - 1.30
2730 HOLMES, OLIVER W. The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table Lond.

1865

 USD - 0.45
2731 HOLMES, OLIVER W. The Iron Gate, and other Poems Bost.

1880

 USD - 1.00
2732 HOMES OF AMERICAN AUTHORS: Anecdotal, Personal and Descriptive Sketches N. Y.

1853

 USD - 1.70
2733 HOLMES, T. R. E. A History of the Indian Mutiny Lond.

1885

 USD - 0.40
2734 HONE, PHILIP HONE, PHILIP. The Diary of, 1828-1851 N. Y.

1889

 USD - 0.45
2735 HONE, WM. Apocryphal New Testament Lond.

1820

 USD - 0.40
2736 HOOD (THOS.) HOOD (THOS.) Works, Comic and Serious, in Prose and Verse Lond.

1862

 USD - 1.10
2737 HOOD, THOS. National Tales Lond.

1827

 USD - 0.20
2738 HOOD'S OWN; or, Laughter from Year to Year Lond.

1859

 USD - 2.25
2739 HOOD, THOS. Plea of the Midsummer Fairies; Hero and Leander; Lycus the Centaur, and other Poems Lond.

1827

 USD - 0.75
2740 HOOD, THOS. Tylney Hall Lond.

1834

 USD - 0.25
2741 HOOD, THOS. Whims and Oddities, in Prose and Verse Lond.

1826-27

 USD - 0.10
2742 (HOOD, THOS. AND J. H. REYNOLDS) Odes and Addresses to Great People Lond.

1825

 USD - 0.35
2743 HOOK, STELLA LOUISE Little People and their Homes in Meadows, Woods and Waters N. Y.

1888

 USD - 0.25
2744 HOPE, JAS. L. A., In Quest of Coolies...

USD - 0.25
2745 HORACE Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera. Cum Novo Commentario Ad Modum Johannis Bond Parisiis

1855

 USD - 0.50
2746 HORACE, VIRGIL, JUVENAL Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera... Lond. and Cambridge

v. y.

 USD - 3.88
2747 HORACE The Works of Quintus Horatius Flaccus Lond.

1849

 USD - 3.13
2748 HORACE Qvinti Horatii Flacci Opera...

USD - 6.75
2749 HORATCI FLACCI Opera Lond.

1882

 USD - 4.00
2750 HOUSSAYE, ARSENE Philosophers and Actresses N. Y.

1853

 USD - 0.35
2751 HOUSTON (SAM) HOUSTON (SAM) Life N. Y.

1855

 USD - 1.30
2752 HOWE, Jos. W. Emergencies and How to Treat Them N. Y.

1871

 USD - 0.25
2753 HoWELL, JOHN An Essay on the War Galleys of the Ancients Edinburgh

1826

 USD - 0.25
2754 HOWELLS, WM. D. A Hazard of New Fortunes N. Y.

1890

 USD - 0.60
2755 HOWELLS, WM. D. A Letter of Introduction N. Y.

1892

 USD - 0.45
2756 HOWELLS, WM. D. April Hopes N. Y.

1888

 USD - 0.40
2757 HOWELLS, WM. D. HOWELLS, WM. D. Poems Bost.

1886

 USD - 0.35
2758 HOWELLS, WM. D. The Albany Depot N. Y.

1892

 USD - 0.40
2759 HOWELLS, WM. D. The Garroters N. Y.

1886

 USD - 0.35
2760 HOWELLS, WM. D. The Mouse-Trap and other Farces N. Y.

1889

 USD - 0.40
2761 HOWELLS, WM. D. The Sleeping Car Bost.

1883-4

 USD - 0.30
2762 HOWELLS, WM. D. HOWELLS, WM. D. Venetian Life Bost.

1885

 USD - 1.20
2763 HOWELLS, WM. D. A Little Swiss Journey...

USD - 0.50
2764 HOWITT, WM. Rural Life of England Lond.

1838

 USD - 1.75
2765 HOWITT, WM. Student Life in Germany Lond.

1841

 USD - 1.88
2766 HOWITT, WM. The Book of the Seasons; or, The Calendar of Nature Lond.

1831

 USD - 1.38
2767 HOWITT, WM. Visits to Remarkable Places, Old Halls, Battle-Fields and Scenes illustrative of Striking Passages in English History and Poetry Lond.

1856

 USD - 2.25
2768 HOYLAND, JOHN Historical Survey of the Customs, Habits and Present State of the Gypsies York

1816

 USD - 0.75
2769 HUBER (V. A.) English Universities, their History, Management, &c. Lond.

1843

 USD - 1.00
2770 HUCBALDI ELNONENSIS Monachi De Laude Calvorum Carman Mirabile Parisiis

1853

 USD - 0.40
2771 HUGO, THOMAS A Descriptive Catalogue of the Works of Thomas and John Bewick Lond.

1866

 USD - 2.75
2772 HUGHES, THOMAS Alfred the Great n. p.

n. d.

 USD - 0.50
2773 HUGHES, THOMAS Rugby, Tennessee. Some Account of the Settlement founded on the Cumberland Plateau Lond.

1881

 USD - 0.60
2774 (HUGHES, THOMAS) The Scouring of the White Horse; or, the Long Vacation of a London Clerk Cambridge

1859

 USD - 1.63
2775 (HUGHES, THOMAS) Tom Brown's School Days Lond.

1869

 USD - 1.75
2776 HUGHES, THOMAS Tom Brown at Oxford, a Sequel to School Days at Rugby Bost.

1870

 USD - 0.30
2777 HUMBOLDT (ALEX, VON) Cosmos: a Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe... Lond.

1849-52

 USD - 1.50
2778 HUME AND SMOLLETT'S History of England... Lond.

1808

 USD - 2.25
2779 HUMPHREYS, H. N. British Butterflies and their Transformations... Lond.

1841

 USD - 3.25
2780 HUNT, LEIGH A Jar of Honey from Mount Hybla Lond.

1848

 USD - 8.50
2781 HUNT, LEIGH Critical Essays on the Performers of the London Theatres Lond.

1807

 USD - 11.50
2782 HUNT, LEIGH, AND LEE, S. ADAMS (Editors) The Book of the Sonnet Bost.

1867

 USD - 0.88
2783 HUTTON, RICHARD H. Cardinal Newman Bost.

1890

 USD - 0.40
2784 HUSSEY, MRS. T. J. Illustrations of British Mycology, containing Figures and Descriptions of Funguses of Interes tand Novelty indigenous to Britain Lond.

1855

 USD - 3.60
2785 HYMNAL According to the Use of the Protestant Episcopal Church N. Y.

1874

 USD - 0.10
2786 HYMNS AND SPIRITUAL SONGS, Newburyport, 1811.. v. p.

n. d.

 USD - 0.50
2787 IBSEN, HENRIK The Lady from the Sea Lond.

1890

 USD - 0.50
2788 IBSEN, HENRIK The League of Youth... N. Y.

1890

 USD - 0.50
2789 ILLUSTRATED COMIC GUIDE TO PARIS (THE) during the Exhibition of 1878 Lond.

1878

 USD - 0.10
2790 ILLUSTRATED LIBRARY OF WONDERS N. Y.

v. y.

 USD - 0.30
2791 ILLUSTRATIONS TO PUCKLE'S CLUB n. p.

1820

 USD - 5.25
2792 IL TEMPO DELLA QUARESIMA e Della Pasqua In Roma

MDCCXXVI

 USD - 1.50
2793 INGELOW, JEAN A Story of Doom and other Poems

1867

 USD - 0.65
2794 INGELOW (JEAN) INGELOW (JEAN) Poems

USD - 0.45
2795 INGERSOLL, ERNEST Country Cousins, Short Stories in the Natural History of the United States N. Y.

1884

 USD - 0.55
2796 INGLIS, JAMES Our Australian Cousins Lond.

1880

 USD - 1.25
2797 INGOLDSBY, THOS. The Ingoldsby Lyrics Lond.

1881

 USD - 0.50
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    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.
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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.
    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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