Bangs: CATALOGUE OF VALUABLE AND SCARCE BOOKS. Standard and Rare Books in the various departments of English Literature, including Works with fine Portraits and Engravings; Americana, including Scarce Maps and Atlases; Napoleonana, and Works on the French Revolu, Mar301896,

Auction Details

Auction Date
March 30, 1896 - March 30, 1896
Page Size: 606 items in 7 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
298 LAS CASES (Count de) LAS CASES (Count de) Memoirs London

1818

USD - Unknown
299 LATROBE (C. J.) The Rambler in North America London

1835

USD - Unknown
300 LAVATER (John Caspar) Essays on Physiognomy London

1792

USD - Unknown
301 LAVATER (John Caspar) Essay on Physiognomy... London

1804

USD - Unknown
302 LE CLERC (M. E.) A Bootless Bene... London

1894-95

USD - Unknown
303 LEE (Dr. F. G.) Reginald Pole, Cardinal Archbishop of Canterbury. An Historical Sketch London

1888

USD - Unknown
304 LEGOUVE (E., of the Academie Francaise) Sixty Years of Recollections London

1893

USD - Unknown
305 LEIGH (H. S., editor) Jeux d'Esprit London

n. d.

USD - Unknown
306 LE SAGE Bachelor of Salamanca London

1881

USD - Unknown
307 LE SAGE History of Vanilla Gonzales, the Merry Bachelor London

1881

USD - Unknown
308 LEWES (George H.) The Physiology of Common Life... Edinburgh

1859

USD - Unknown
309 LEWIN (Major R.) Life of a Soldier: a Narrative of Twentyseven Years' Service in various parts of the world London

1834

USD - Unknown
310 LEWIS (M. G., author of "The Monk") Tales of Wonder London

1801

USD - Unknown
311 LEWIS (M. G., author of "The Monk") Journal of a West Indian Proprietor... London

1834-36

USD - Unknown
312 LEWIS and CLARKE Travels to the Source of the Missouri, and across the Continent to the Pacific, in 1804-'6 London

1815

USD - Unknown
313 [LEIGH HUNT, SHELLEY, BYRON, and others] LIBERAL (The): Verse and Prose from the South London

1822-23

USD - Unknown
314 LIEBER (Dr. Francis) The Stranger in America: Sketches of the manners, society, and natural peculiarities of the United States London

1835

USD - Unknown
315 LISZT Letters of Franz Liszt London

1894

USD - Unknown
316 LIVINGSTONE (Edward) Project of a New Penal Code for the State of Louisiana London

1824

USD - Unknown
317 LIVRE ROUGE (Le); or, Red Book; being a List of Secret Pensions paid out of the Public Treasure of France London

1790

USD - Unknown
318 LLOYD (S. H.) Sketches of Bermuda London

1835

USD - Unknown
319 LOCKER [-LAMPSON] (Frederick) London Lyrics London

1870

USD - Unknown
320 LOCKMAN (J., translator) Travels of the Jesuits into various parts of the World... London

1762

USD - Unknown
321 LODGE (E.) Portraits and Memoirs of the most Illustrious Personages in British History London

1823-'34

USD - Unknown
322 LOFTIE (W. J.) Windsor: a Description of the castle, park, town and neighbourhood. Autotype portrait of the Queen London

1886

USD - Unknown
323 Fitzgerald (Percy) LONDON. London City Suburbs as they are to-day London

1893

USD - Unknown
324 HUNT (Leigh) LONDON. The Town: its memorable characters and events London

1893

USD - Unknown
325 (Lieut.-Gen., Marquess of) LONDONDERRY Narrative of the Peninsular War from 1808 to 1813 London

1829

USD - Unknown
326 LONG (G.) France and its Revolutions: a Pictorial History, 1789-1848 London

1850

USD - Unknown
327 LONGFELLOW (H. W.) Michael Angelo: a Dramatic Poem London

[1883]

USD - Unknown
328 LOUISIANA. Plan of New Orleans (1761)... London

USD - Unknown
329 LUCCOCK (J.) Notes on Rio de Janeiro and the Southern Parts of Brazil London

1820

USD - Unknown
330 LUTTRELL (Narcissus) Historical Relation of State Affairs, from Sept., 1678 to April, 1714 Oxford

1857

USD - Unknown
331 LYON (Capt. G. F.) Private Journal during the recent Voyage of Discovery under Capt. Parry London

1824

USD - Unknown
332 LYON (Capt. G. F.) Brief Narrative of an Attempt to reach Repulse Bay London

1825

USD - Unknown
333 MACDONELL (A. A.) Camping Voyages on German Rivers London

1890

USD - Unknown
334 MAC FARLANE (C.) The French Revolution, [from its commencement to the coronation of Napoleon] London

1844-45

USD - Unknown
335 MACGREGOR (R. G., translator) Epitaphs from the Greek Anthology London

[1857]

USD - Unknown
336 MACKAY (C.) Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds London

1852

USD - Unknown
337 [MACKENZIE (Capt. A. Slidell, of New York)] The American in England London

1836

USD - Unknown
338 M'KINNON (John D.) Descriptive Poems New York

1802

USD - Unknown
339 MAGINN (Dr. William) Miscellanies: prose and verse London

1885

USD - Unknown
340 MAGNA CHARTA, cum Statutis, tum antiquis, turn recentibus London

1618

USD - Unknown
341 MAINE (Sir H. S.) Village-Communities in the East and West London

1871

USD - Unknown
342 J. E. Kohl MAINE. Documentary History of the State of Maine: a History of the Discovery of Maine... Portland and Cambridge

1869-77

USD - Unknown
343 MALLOCK (W. H.) The New Paul and Virginia... London

n. d.

USD - Unknown
344 MALONE (Edmond) Inquiry into the authenticity of certain Papers, &c., attributed to Shakspeare, &c., [the Ireland Forgeries] London

1796

USD - Unknown
345 MANDEY (Venturus) Mellificium Mensionis; or, The Marrow of Measuring... London

1682

USD - Unknown
346 [MANLEY (Mrs.)] Secret Memoirs and Manners of several Persons of Quality of Both Sexes, from the New Atalantis, an Island in the Mediterranean London

1720

USD - Unknown
347 MAP of North America (i. e. the Colonies, etc.)...

USD - Unknown
348 MAPS. A Collection of over 100 fine old double-page maps on copper... London and Amsterdam

circa 1620-80

USD - Unknown
349 MARIE ANTOINETTE... London

USD - Unknown
350 MARKHAM (Clements R.) The Threshold of the Unknown Region London

1875

USD - Unknown
351 MARMONTEL (J. F.) MARMONTEL (J. F.) Memoirs London

1805

USD - Unknown
352 MARVIN (Charles) The Eye-witnesses' Account of the disastrous Russian Campaign against the Akhal Tekke Turcomans London

1880

USD - Unknown
353 MASSACHUSETTS. Chart of the Coast of New England

USD - Unknown
354 MATTHEWS (J. Brander) French Dramatists of the 19th century London

1882

USD - Unknown
355 MAXWELL (Lieut.-Col. A. M.) A Run through the United States London

1841

USD - Unknown
356 MAXWELL (Col. M.) My Adventures London

1845

USD - Unknown
357 MEDICO-CHIRURGICAL TRANSACTIONS... London

1846-'91

USD - Unknown
358 MEDLAND (W. M.) and WEOBLY (C.) Collection of remarkable and interesting Criminal Trials, Actions at Law, etc. London

1803-8

USD - Unknown
359 MEREDITH. LYNCH (H.) George Meredith: a Study London

1891

USD - Unknown
360 [MERIMEE (Prosper)] La Double Meprise Paris

1833

USD - Unknown
361 MERMAID SERIES: The Best Plays of the Old Dramatists...

USD - Unknown
362 METEREN (Emanuel van) Historien der Nederlandern en haar Naburen Oorlogen tot het Jaar 1612 Amsterdam

1647

USD - Unknown
363 MEXICAN PICTURE CHRONICLE of Cempoallan and other States of the Empire of Aculhuacan London

1890

USD - Unknown
364 MILES (W. A.) Correspondence on the French Revolution, 1789-1817 London

1890

USD - Unknown
365 MILTON (John) History of Britain, to the Norman Conquest London

1695

USD - Unknown
366 MISCELLANY An interesting Collection of Biographies, Travels, Historical Works, Essays, &c., in English London

1845-57

USD - Unknown
367 MOCKLER FERRYMAN (Capt. A. F.) The 43rd and 52nd Light Infantry Chronicle, 1892 London

[1893]

USD - Unknown
368 MOCQUET (J.) De Grote Nieuw-Bereisde Wereld, begrypende zes Reisen na Lybien, Stroom der Amazonen, Karipouzen en Karibanen, etc. Uit de Franze Tale Leeu warden

1718

USD - Unknown
369 MOLESWORTH (W. N.) History of England from 1830 to 1874 London

1875

USD - Unknown
370 MOLL (Herman) Atlas Minor, London

n. d.

USD - Unknown
371 MOLL. Large colored map London

1715

USD - Unknown
372 MOLL Large colored map London

1720

USD - Unknown
373 MOLL Large colored map on copper of the West Indies

USD - Unknown
374 MOLL. Large colored maps

USD - Unknown
375 MONTEFIORE Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore... London

1890

USD - Unknown
376 MONTGOMERY "Mort du general Montgomery & l'attaque de Quebeck, 1775"

USD - Unknown
377 MONTREAL Plan of the Town and Fortifications of Montreal

USD - Unknown
378 J. C. Moore MOORE (Lieut.-General Sir John) Life London

1834

USD - Unknown
379 MORRIS (Gouverneur) MORRIS (Gouverneur) Life Boston

1832

USD - Unknown
380 MORTON (Nathaniel) New England's Memorial Boston

1835

USD - Unknown
381 MOUNTENEY (Barclay, editor) Selections from the Authors who have written on Brazil London

1825

USD - Unknown
382 MURRAY (David Christie) The Making of a Novelist: an Experiment in Autobiography London

1894

USD - Unknown
383 MURRAY (H. A.) Lands of the Slave and the Free... London, &c.

v. y.

USD - Unknown
384 Prince Napoleon Louis Bonaparte NAPOLEON [III]. On the Opinions and Policy of Napoleon London

1840

USD - Unknown
385 NEAL (Daniel) History of New England, containing an impartial Account of the civil and ecclesiastical affairs of the Country to the year 1700 London

1720

USD - Unknown
386 NELSON. [BARKER (M. H.)] Life of Nelson, with Original Anecdotes, etc.... London

1836-43

USD - Unknown
387 NEW YORK. Novi Belgii, Novaeque Angliae...

USD - Unknown
388 ALLARD (C.) NEW YORK. Atlas Minor, seu universi terrariumorbis Geographicum compendium... Amstelodami

[circa 1675-80]

USD - Unknown
389 NEW YORK. The South Prospect of the City of New York, in North America London

1761

USD - Unknown
390 NEW YORK. East View of Hell Gate, in the Province of New York London

1778

USD - Unknown
391 NEW YORK. Map of New York Island London

1778

USD - Unknown
392 NICHOLSON (W.) History of the Wars occasioned by the French Revolution... London

1816

USD - Unknown
393 [NICKLIN (Philip H.)] A pleasant Peregrination through the prettiest parts of Pennsylvania Philadelphia

1836

USD - Unknown
394 NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW. General Index to the first twenty-five volumes (1815-1827) Boston

1829

USD - Unknown
395 NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW. General Index to the first twenty-five volumes Nos. 210-213, 215, 216, 218, 222, 233-246, 249, 253, 254, 273, 287, 290 Boston and New York

1866-81

USD - Unknown
396 OMEARA (Dr. Barry E.) Napoleon in Exile... London

[1823]

USD - Unknown
397 OMPTEDA Memoirs of Baron Ompteda, Colonel in the King's German Legion during the Napoleonic Wars London

1894

USD - Unknown
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