Bangs: CATALOGUE OF BOOKS. STANDARD, POPULAR, ILLUSTRATED. BOTH OLD AND NEW, TO BE SOLD AT AUCTION. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, June 2d, 3d and 4th, 1896. BY BANGS & CO. 91 & 93 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK. SALE TO BEGIN AT 3 O'CLOCK, Jun021896,

Auction Details

Auction Date: June 02, 1896 - June 02, 1896

Page Size: 1151 items in 12 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	ADAMS, W. D.	Famous Books	Lond.	1875	USD -	Unknown
2	AESOP	Fables	N. Y.	1868	USD -	Unknown
3	ALCOTT, L. M.	Little Women; Old-Fashioned Girl		1875	USD -	Unknown
4	ALGER, W. R.	The Solitudes of Nature and of Man	Bost.	1867	USD -	Unknown
5	AMOS, S.	The Science of Law	N. Y.	1874	USD -	Unknown
6	ARNOLD, E.	The Light of Asia	Bost.	1879	USD -	Unknown
7	J. Von Falke	ART IN THE HOUSE	Bost.	1879	USD -	Unknown
8	Samuel How	ART IN THE HOUSE Indoors	N. Y.	1894	USD -	Unknown
9	Steele, A.	AMERICA.-- Chief of the Pilgrims; or, Life and Time of William Brewster	Phil.	1857	USD -	Unknown
10	Davis, C. H. S.	AMERICA. History of Wallingford, Conn., Meriden and Cheshire		1870	USD -	Unknown
11	McClellan, Maj.-Gen. Geo. B.	AMERICA. Army of the Potomac	N. Y.	1864	USD -	Unknown
12		AMERICA. Max O'Rell's Jonathan			USD -	Unknown
13	Whittier, J. G.	AMERICA. National Lyrics		1866	USD -	Unknown
14		AMERICA. United States Mineral Resources...			USD -	Unknown
15		BAEDEKER'S Italy (Vol. 1 in French)...			USD -	Unknown
16	BALMES	European Civilization; Protestantism and Catholicity Compared	Balt.	1866	USD -	Unknown
17		BAMPTON LECTURES on Administration of the Holy Spirit	Lond.	1868	USD -	Unknown
18		BARNES' Notes on Daniel, Job, Isaiah; and on the Psalms			USD -	Unknown
19		BARNES' The New Testament		1863	USD -	Unknown
20	BARING-GOULD	The Vicar of Morwenstow			USD -	Unknown
21	BECKER	Charicles; or, Private Life of the Ancient Greeks	Lond.	1866	USD -	Unknown
22	BENNET, J. H.	Winter and Spring on Shores of the Mediterranean		1875	USD -	Unknown
23		BIBLES, New Testaments, old and new version			USD -	Unknown
24		BIBLES, Comprehensive Dictionary of the Bible	N. Y.	1868	USD -	Unknown
25		BIBLES, Union Bible Dictionary			USD -	Unknown
26		BIBLES, West's Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible		1868	USD -	Unknown
27		CHURCH BOOK...			USD -	Unknown
28		BRIDGES on CXIX Psalms...			USD -	Unknown
29		BOYD'S Counsel and Comfort...			USD -	Unknown
30	BOOTH, C.	Labour and Life		1889	USD -	Unknown
31		BLANK JOURNAL AND LEDGER			USD -	Unknown
32	BRENNAN, ED.	The Witch of Nemi, and other poems	Lond.		USD -	Unknown
33	BOELL, L.	Histoire de La Corse depuis les temps les plus recules		1878	USD -	Unknown
34	BUNGAY, G. W.	Traits of Representative Men			USD -	Unknown
35	BYRON	BYRON. Poems			USD -	Unknown
36	BYRON	English Bards and Scotch Reviewers	N. Y.	1865	USD -	Unknown
37	BYRON	BYRON. Recollections of	N. Y.	1869	USD -	Unknown
38		CHAMBERS' Autobiography...			USD -	Unknown
39		CHILD LIFE		1875	USD -	Unknown
40		CHILDREN'S BOOKS: The Bodley Family...			USD -	Unknown
41		CHILDREN'S The Percy Family...			USD -	Unknown
42	CLEMENT	Handbook of Legendary and Mythological Art		1876	USD -	Unknown
43		COLLIER'S History of English Literature...			USD -	Unknown
44	CONYBEARE AND HOWSON	Life and Epistles of St. Paul	N. Y.	1864	USD -	Unknown
45	CONYBEARE AND HOWSON	Life and Epistles of St. Paul	N. Y.	1869	USD -	Unknown
46		CRUDEN'S Concordance	N. Y.	1866	USD -	Unknown
47	COWPER	The Task	N. Y.	1878	USD -	Unknown
48		CUSHING'S Parliamentary Manual	Bost.	1877	USD -	Unknown
49		DESSINS DE DECORATION des Principaux Maitres...	Paris	1881	USD -	Unknown
50	Anthon	DICTIONARY. Lat.-Eng. and Eng.-Lat.		1879	USD -	Unknown
51		DICTIONARY. Spiers and Surenne's French			USD -	Unknown
52		DICTIONARY. Complet Fran.-Allemand-Angl.		1873	USD -	Unknown
53		DICTIONARY. Ital.-Ingl. e Ingl.-Ital. compilato da J. P. Roberts	Firenze	1874	USD -	Unknown
54	Millhouse	DICTIONARY. New English and Italian	Milan	1870	USD -	Unknown
55	Franc.-Espag	DICTIONARY. et Espag.-Franc, par Lopez et Maurel		1862	USD -	Unknown
56		DICTIONARY. Feller's English and German		1875	USD -	Unknown
57		DICTIONARY. Graglia's Italian-English			USD -	Unknown
58	J. H. Blunt, editor	DICTIONARY. of Sects, Heresies, Ecclesiastical Parties and Schools of Religious Thought	Lond.	1874	USD -	Unknown
59	DIX, MORGAN	Sermons	N. Y.	1878	USD -	Unknown
60	DORE	Dante's Inferno, English text by Cary			USD -	Unknown
61	DORE	Don Quixote			USD -	Unknown
62	DORE	Baron Munchausen			USD -	Unknown
63	DORE	The Legend of the Wandering Jew			USD -	Unknown
64	DORE	Marchen nach Perrault neu erzaht von Moriz Hartmann			USD -	Unknown
65	DOYLE, A.	CONAN, Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes			USD -	Unknown
66	DRAKE, J. R.	The Culprit Fay		1871	USD -	Unknown
67	DREW, S.	The Resurrection and the Body	Brooklyn		USD -	Unknown
68	EASTLAKE, C. L.	A History of the Gothic Revival	Lond. and N. Y.	1872	USD -	Unknown
69	EDIS, R. W.	Decoration and Furniture of Town Houses	N. Y.	1881	USD -	Unknown
70		EDWARDS, AMELIA B., Ballads...			USD -	Unknown
71		EVANGELICAL ALLIANCE, 1873			USD -	Unknown
72	FERGUSON, JAS	A History of Architecture in all Countries	Lond.	1874	USD -	Unknown
73	FERGUSON, JAS	History of Modern Styles of Architecture		1873	USD -	Unknown
74	Mrs. Helen C. Knight and others	FLOWERS OF SPRING-TIME: Stories for Boys and Girls	N. Y.		USD -	Unknown
75		FRENCH NOVELS, ETC...			USD -	Unknown
76	GAIL HAMILTON	New Atmosphere; Skirmishes			USD -	Unknown
77		GERMAN HOSPITAL FAIR. Contributions of Writers and Artists (in German)	N. Y.		USD -	Unknown
78		GREAT BATTLES of British Army		1856	USD -	Unknown
79	GREENE, H.	Coal and the Coal Mines	Bost.	1889	USD -	Unknown
80	GUILLEMIN, A.	The Forces of Nature, a Popular Introduction to Study of Physical Phenomena	N. Y.	1872	USD -	Unknown
81		GUIDE BOOKS. Black's Picturesque Tourist, England and Scotland			USD -	Unknown
82		GUIDE BOOKS. Appleton's European...			USD -	Unknown
83		GUIDE BOOKS. Thompson's Public Picture Galleries	Lond.	1878	USD -	Unknown
84		GUIDE BOOKS. Tourist's Guide Book to the U. S. and Canada...			USD -	Unknown
85		HANDBOOK of Christian Symbolism. Chromolithographs, etc.	Lond.		USD -	Unknown
86	HENRIQUES	Modern Mercantile Calculator		1868	USD -	Unknown
87	HERCULANEUM	Raccolta de pin belli ed interessanti Dipinti, Musaiei ed altri monumenti rinvenuti negli Scari di Ercolano, Pompei, etc.	Napoli	1871	USD -	Unknown
88	HEADLEY, J. T.	Sacred Heroes and Martyrs	N. Y.	1870	USD -	Unknown
89	HIGGINSON, T. W.	Malbone		1869	USD -	Unknown
90	HOLLAND, J. G.	Bitter-Sweet		1871	USD -	Unknown
91	HOLMES, O. W.	Border Lines in Medical Science		1862	USD -	Unknown
92	HOLMES, O. W.	Poet and Professor at Breakfast-Table; Poems			USD -	Unknown
93		HORSE (THE) in Stable and Field...	Phil.		USD -	Unknown
94	HORTON, C. W.	Architecture	N. Y.	1874	USD -	Unknown
95	HOUGHTON (LORD)	Monographs	N. Y.	1873	USD -	Unknown
96	HUGHES, T.	Tom Brown's School Days	Lond.	1869	USD -	Unknown
97	HUMBOLDT	Briefe	Liepzig	1874	USD -	Unknown
98	HUNT, LEIGH	The Town		1859	USD -	Unknown
99		JAMESON, Legends of Monastic Orders...			USD -	Unknown
100	JOHNSTON	Chemistry of Common Life	N. Y.	1871	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.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
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.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
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.
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