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
1104 DEFOE Complete English Tradesman Lond.

1726

USD - Unknown
1105 MASPERO Egyptian Archaeology Lond.

1889

USD - Unknown
1106 CRUTTWELL History of Roman Literature N. Y.

1888

USD - Unknown
1107 STORY Roba di Roma Lond.

1871

USD - Unknown
1108 HAIGH The Attic Theatre Oxford

1889

USD - Unknown
1109 CRAIK English Prose Selections N. Y.

1893

USD - Unknown
1110 THOMAS Scamper through Spain N. Y.

USD - Unknown
1111 THORPE Anglo-Saxon Poems of Beowulf, etc. Oxford

1855

USD - Unknown
1112 PUBLIC SCHOOL French and German Grammars Lond.

USD - Unknown
1113 JOHNSON The Johnstown Flood

1889

USD - Unknown
1114 JESUS, His Opinions and Character Bost.

1883

USD - Unknown
1115 POTTER Grecian Antiquities Lond.

1840

USD - Unknown
1116 Sandys, Pennell, Walford, Chase and Curtins BOOKS ABOUT GREECE

USD - Unknown
1117 BRADFORD. Christ and the Church N. Y.

1895

USD - Unknown
1118 THOMPSON Theology of Christ N. Y.

1873

USD - Unknown
1119 Wendell, Coppens, Hart, Williams, Scott, Pelissier and Bourgeault BOOKS on Composition and Rhetoric

USD - Unknown
1120 CONE. The Gospel and its Earliest Interpretations N. Y.

1893

USD - Unknown
1121 DAUDET Lettres de mon Moulin Paris

1882

USD - Unknown
1122 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND GRAMMAR

USD - Unknown
1123 SOCIOLOGY; Sphere of the State N. Y.

USD - Unknown
1124 HOTZ Diversity of Races Phil.

1856

USD - Unknown
1125 LE LIVRE de Volupte (Bah Nameh)

USD - Unknown
1126 QUATREFAGES. Human Species N. Y.

1879

USD - Unknown
1127 ELYOT Book of the Governor (1564) Newcastle

1834

USD - Unknown
1128 MARKENS The Hebrews in America N. Y.

1888

USD - Unknown
1129 ANNOTATED PLAYS OF MOLIERE

USD - Unknown
1130 MISCELLANEOUS FRENCH BOOKS

USD - Unknown
1131 FOSTER FOSTER. Essays Lond.

1833

USD - Unknown
1132 ARNOLD Indian Idylls Lond.

1883

USD - Unknown
1133 BURRELL Building Construction Lond.

1891

USD - Unknown
1134 VAN ORNUM Why Government at all? Chicago

1892

USD - Unknown
1135 HENDERSON. Mary, Queen of Scots Edinburgh

1889

USD - Unknown
1136 CHAPMAN Homer's Hymns; Hesoid, Museus, etc. Lond.

1858

USD - Unknown
1137 MISCELLANEOUS LATIN BOOKS

USD - Unknown
1138 THE KORAN; Christianity and Islam Lond.

USD - Unknown
1139 BOOKS OF POETRY (Ovid; Milton; Holmes; Spenser; Parnell; Underhill; Ballads)

USD - Unknown
1140 GUIDE TO EUROPE; U. S. General Guide N. Y.

USD - Unknown
1141 MESMERISM AND MAGNETISM

USD - Unknown
1142 INFANT MIND...

USD - Unknown
1143 Robertson, Moscheles, Ramsay, Butler, Mann and Smyth BOOKS OF HISTORY

USD - Unknown
1144 DEIGHTON'S Euclid...

USD - Unknown
1145 KIRKE'S Physiology...

USD - Unknown
1146 SERVANT'S GUIDE...

USD - Unknown
1147 McCosh and Savage RELIGION OF EVOLUTION

USD - Unknown
1148 BUNDLE OF MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS

USD - Unknown
1149 BUNDLE OF MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS

USD - Unknown
1150 HOUSE PAINTING; Plasterer's Manual

USD - Unknown
1151 BRIGHT Anglo-Saxon Reader N. Y.

1894

USD - Unknown
1152 MACKKLLAR American Printer Phil.

1878

USD - Unknown
1153 RAYMOND Poetry N. Y.

1886

USD - Unknown
1154 BUNDLE OF PAMPHLETS

USD - Unknown
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