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
3199 MENKEN, ADAH ISAACS INFELICIA. Portrait, facsimile letter of Chas. Dickens and vignettes Lond., Paris and N. Y.

1869

 USD - 2.10
3200 MEREDITH, GEO. Jump to Glory Jane Lond.

1892

 USD - 1.60
3201 MERIVALE, CHAS History of the Romans under the Empire... Lond.

1852-1864

 USD - 42.25
3202 MERIWETHER, LEE Afloat and Ashore on the Mediter ranean N. Y.

1892

 USD - 0.40
3203 MERRICK, J. M. Nugae Inutiles Bost.

1874

 USD - 0.50
3204 METEYARD, ELIZA Life of Josiah Wedgwood Lond.

1865

 USD - 2.30
3205 MICHELET, JULES The Bird Lond.

1869

 USD - 1.13
3206 MICHELET, JULES The Insect Lond.

1875

 USD - 1.13
3207 MICHELET, M. J. Love N. Y.

1859

 USD - 0.40
3208 MIDDLETON, CHAS. S. Shelley and his Writings Lond.

1858

 USD - 2.18
3209 MIDDLETON (THOMAS) MIDDLETON (THOMAS) Dramatic and other Works Lond.

1840

 USD - 3.80
3210 MILLER, HUGH MILLER, HUGH. Works Edinburgh

1872-3

 USD - Unknown
3211 MILLER, HUGH Tales and Sketches Edinburgh

1872

 USD - Unknown
3212 MILLER, JOAQUIN Life Amongst the Modocs: Unwrit ten History Lond.

1873

 USD - 0.55
3213 MILLER, JOE In Motley (the Cream of Joe's Jests) Lond.

1892

 USD - 0.80
3214 MILLER, JOSIAH Singers and Songs of the Church Lond.

1869

 USD - 0.60
3215 MILLER, WM. Scottish Nursery Songs and other Poems Glasgow

1863

 USD - 0.75
3216 MILLET, F. D. A Capillary Crime and other Stories N. Y.

1892

 USD - 0.40
3217 MILLIGEN, JULIUS Memoirs of the Affairs of Greece, with Various Anecdotes relating to Lord Byron and an Account of his last illness and death Lond.

1831

 USD - 0.90
3218 MILLINGEN, J. G. The History of Duelling, including Narratives of the most Remarkable Personal Encounters Lond.

1841

 USD - 0.80
3219 MILLS, CHARLES MILLS, CHARLES. Works Lond.

1818-1825

 USD - 2.50
3220 MILLS, JOHN STUART MILLS, JOHN STUART. Works Lond.

1865-68

 USD - 3.25
3221 MILTON (JOHN) MILTON (JOHN) Poetical Works Lond.

1826

 USD - 1.25
3222 MILTON (JOHN) MILTON (JOHN) Poetical Works Lond.

1835

 USD - 2.35
3223 MILTON (JOHN) MILTON (JOHN) Poetical Works Lond.

1887

 USD - 3.25
3224 MILTON (JOHN) Paradise Lost. A Poem in Twelve Books

USD - 5.13
3225 MILTON (JOHN) Paradise Lost Lond.

1827

 USD - 1.38
3226 MILTON (JOHN) Paradise Lost Lond.

1835

 USD - 0.90
3227 MILTON (JOHN) Paradise Regained Birmingham

1760

 USD - Not Sold
3228 MILTON (JOHN) Paradise Regained Lond.

1827

 USD - 1.13
3229 MILTON (JOHN) Selected Prose Writings Lond.

1884

 USD - 2.50
3230 MILTON (JOHN) Sonnets Lond.

1883

 USD - 3.00
3231 MINSTRELSY OF THE SCOTTISH BORDER. Consisting of Historical and Romantic Ballads Lond.

1839

 USD - 2.13
3232 MINSTRELSY OF THE SCOTTISH BORDER. A Collection of Ballads founded on Border Legends Lond.

1847

 USD - 1.63
3233 Charles Barker Bradford, &c. MISCELLANEOUS. A Paper of Bass Fishing

USD - 1.10
3234 MISCELLANEOUS. Poems of Wordsworth...

USD - 0.50
3235 (MITCHELL, D. G.) My Farm of Edgewood N. Y.

1864

 USD - 0.25
3236 (MITCHELL, D. G.) Reveries of a Bachelor; or, A Book of the Heart N. Y.

1850

 USD - 1.38
3237 (MITCHELL, D. G.) The Lorgnette; or, Studies of the Town N. Y.

1851

 USD - 1.25
3238 MITCHELL, LIEUT.-COL. J. Life of Wallenstein, Duke of Friedland Lond.

1837

 USD - 1.30
3239 MITCHELL, JOHN M. The Herring: Its Natural History and National Importance Edinburgh and Lond.

1864

 USD - 0.90
3240 MITCHELL, S. WEIR Researches upon the Venom of the Rattlesnake Wash.

1861

 USD - 0.15
3241 MOLIERE OEuvres de Moliere Paris

1882

 USD - 0.80
3242 MOLTKE His Life and Character. Sketched in Journals, Letters, Memoirs, &c. N. Y.

1892

 USD - 1.13
3243 MOLTKE Letters of Field-Marshal Count Helmuth Von Moltke to his Mother and Brothers N. Y.

1892

 USD - 1.13
3244 Field-Marshal Count Helmuth Von Moltke MOLTKE. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 N. Y.

1892

 USD - 2.25
3245 MOMMSEN, THEODOR History of Rome Lond.

1868

 USD - 5.00
3246 MONK (MARIA) Awful Disclosures of the Hotel Dieu Nunnery of Montreal N. Y.

1836

 USD - 7.00
3247 MONK, MARIA Further Disclosures concerning the Hotel Dieu Nunnery of Montreal N. Y.

1837

 USD - 4.25
3248 MONK. Eckel, Mrs. L. St. John Maria Monk's Daughter: an Autobiography N. Y.

1874

 USD - 1.10
3249 MONKEYS. Memoirs of, &c. Lond.

1825

 USD - 0.55
3250 MONTAIGNE, MICHAEL DE MONTAIGNE, MICHAEL DE. Essays Lond.

1811

 USD - 7.75
3251 MONTAIGNE'S Essays done into English by John Florio, Anno 1615 Lond.

1892-93

 USD - 4.00
3252 MONTAGU, COL. G. Ornithological Dictionary of British Birds Lond.

1833

 USD - 2.13
3253 MONTESQUIEU. Persian Letters newly translated into English, with Notes and Memoir of the Author by John Davidson Lond.

1892

 USD - 3.25
3254 MONTGOMERY, ROBT. Woman, the Angel of Life: a Poem Lond.

1833

 USD - 0.25
3255 MOODY, SOPHY What is Your Name. The Meanings and Derivations of Christian Names Lond.

1863

 USD - 1.00
3256 MOORE, C. C. MOORE, C. C. Poems N. Y.

1844

 USD - 2.00
3257 MOORE, CLEMENT C. MOORE, CLEMENT C. Poems N. Y.

1844

 USD - 3.50
3258 MOORE, JULIA A. Sentimental Song Book. A few Choice Words to the Public...

USD - 0.20
3259 MOORE'S IRISH MELODIES.... Lond.

1845

 USD - 13.00
3260 MOORE, THOMAS Irish Melodies Dublin

1859

 USD - 2.00
3261 MOORE, THOMAS Lalla Rookh Lond.

1838

 USD - 2.75
3262 MOORE, THOMAS Memoirs of the Life of Richard Brinsley Sheridan Lond.

1826

 USD - 2.38
3263 MOORE (THOMAS) MOORE (THOMAS) Poetical Works N. Y.

1858

 USD - 1.40
3264 MOORE, THOMAS The Epicurean, a Tale, and Alciphron, a Poem Lond.

1839

 USD - 1.30
3265 MOORMAN, J. J. Mineral Springs of North America. How to Reach and How to Use Them cloth. Phil.

1873

 USD - 0.25
3266 MORE, SIR J. England's Interest; or, the Gentleman and Farmer's Friend Lond.

1703

 USD - 2.63
3267 MORE, SIR THOMAS History of King Richard the Third Lond.

1821

 USD - 3.38
3268 MORE (SIR THOS.) Utopia Lond.

1808

 USD - 4.25
3269 MORLEY, HENRY The Life of Bernard Pallissy (the Potter) of Saintes Lond.

1855

 USD - 1.10
3270 MORLEY, JOHN Life of Richard Cobden Lond.

1881

 USD - 0.50
3271 MORLEY'S English Men of Letters... v. p.

v. y.

 USD - 0.18
3272 MORMONS (THE); or, Latter-Day Saints Lond.

1851

 USD - 1.35
3273 MORRELL, SIR CHAS Tales of the Genii; or, The Delightful Lessons of Horam, The Son of Asmar Lond.

1805

 USD - 4.00
3274 MORRIS, G. P. Deserted Bride, and Other Poems N. Y.

1843

 USD - 0.30
3275 MORRIS, WM. A Tale of the House of the Wolfings, and all the Kindreds of the Mark Lond.

1889

 USD - 1.75
3276 MORRIS, WM. News from Nowhere; or, An Epoch of Rest, being some Chapters from a Utopian Romance Lond.

1891

 USD - 1.20
3277 MORRIS, WM. Odyssey (The) of Homer Lond.

1887

 USD - 1.38
3278 MORSE, EDWARD S. Japanese Homes and their Sur roundings Bost.

1888

 USD - 1.25
3279 MORWOOD, V. S. Facts and Phases of Animal Life...

USD - 0.20
3280 MORWOOD, V. S. Our Gipsies in City, Tent and Van. An Account of Their Origin and Strange Life Lond.

1885

 USD - 2.00
3281 MOTHERWELL, WILLIAM Minstrelsy: Ancient and Modern, with an Historical Introduction and Notes Glasgow

1827

 USD - 1.50
3282 MOTLEY (JOHN LOTHROP) Correspondence N. Y.

1889

 USD - 1.25
3283 MOTTLEY, JOHN History of the Life of Peter I., Emperor of Russia Lond.

1739

 USD - 1.13
3284 MOWATT, ANNA CORA Autobiography of an Actress Bost.

1854

 USD - 0.55
3285 MUIRHEAD, JAS. P. (Editor and Translator) The Vauxde-Vire Advocate of Vire Lond.

1875

 USD - 0.50
3286 (MULOCH.) An Unsentimental Journey through Cornwall Lond.

1884

 USD - 1.30
3287 MUNKITTRICK, R. K. Farming N. Y.

1891

 USD - 0.70
3288 MURGER, HENRI The Bohemians of the Latin Quarter Lond.

1888

 USD - 6.00
3289 MURPHY, ARTHUR Life of David Garrick Lond.

1801

 USD - 2.13
3290 MURRAY, ALEX. S. Manual of Mythology. Greek and Roman, Norse and Old German, Hindoo and Egyptian Mythology Lond.

1874

 USD - 1.50
3291 MURRAY, E. C. GRENVILLE Side-Lights on English Society; or, Sketches from Life, Social and Satirical Lond.

1881

 USD - 1.20
3292 MURRAY Memoir and Correspondence of the Late John Murray, with an account of the Origin and Progress of the House, 1768-1843 Lond.

1891

 USD - 1.50
3293 MURRAY, W. H. H. Daylight Land Bost.

1888

 USD - 0.90
3294 MUSIC. A bundle

USD - 1.25
3295 MUSIC. Baritone and Bass Songs Bost.

1883

 USD - 0.25
3296 Music. Galaxy of Song. Popular Songs, with Complete Accompaniments for Piano and Organ N. Y.

1883

 USD - 1.00
3297 Music IN SONG, from Chaucer to Tennyson

USD - 0.15
3298 MUSIC. King's New Collection of Church Music Bost.

1862

 USD - 0.50
  • <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> 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. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> 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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    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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    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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    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.
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