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
301 NICHOLSON, J. The Operative Mechanic and British Machinist

1834

 USD - Unknown
302 BYRNE Handbook for the Artisan, Mechanic and Engineer...

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303 THURSTON The Growth of the Steam Engine N. Y.

1878

 USD - Unknown
304 ROSE Complete Practical Machinist Phil.

1878

 USD - Unknown
305 LOCK Workshop Receipts

USD - Unknown
306 WATT'S Mechanical and Scientific Industries Explained...

USD - Unknown
307 WHITEHILL'S Encyclopedia of 25,000 Practical Receipts Phil.

1887

 USD - Unknown
308 FINCHAM, J. A History of Naval Architecture Lond.

1851

 USD - Unknown
309 ANNUAL ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE and Oarsman's Manual, 1871 Troy, N. Y.

USD - Unknown
310 LOUDON'S Encylopaedia of Agriculture

1839

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311 MORTON Cyclopaedia of Agriculture Glasgow

1855

 USD - Unknown
312 AMERICAN FARMERS' ENCYCLOPEDIA

1858

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313 BEETON'S Book of Garden Management...

USD - Unknown
314 PAGE'S Past and Present Life of the Globe...

USD - Unknown
315 DICTIONARY of Trade, Commerce and Navigation Lond.

1844

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316 BULLOCK Rudiments of Architecture N. Y.

1855

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317 DOWNING Architecture of Country Houses

1861

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318 TOMLINS Geography

1835

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319 CABINET GAZETTEER...

USD - Unknown
320 WEDGWOOD Dictionary of English Etymology N. Y.

1878

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321 KEARY The Dawn of History N. Y.

1889

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322 SMOLLETT The Present State of All Nations: a History of All Countries Lond.

1768

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323 MACFARLANE The French Revolution

1844

 USD - Unknown
324 MARVELOUS WONDERS of the Whole World

USD - Unknown
325 READE, W. W. Savage Africa N. Y.

1864

 USD - Unknown
326 MONTEIRO, J. J. Angola and the River Congo

1876

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327 BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY of Scotsmen

USD - Unknown
328 GARDNER, J. The Faiths of the World: an Account of all Religions and Religious Sects Glasgow

USD - Unknown
329 C. Boutell, editor BIBLE DICTIONARY

USD - Unknown
330 FOX AND MILNER Universal History of Christian Martyrdom

1814

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331 VARIETIES OF LITERATURE

1795

 USD - Unknown
332 WARREN, SAML. Micellanies: Critical, Imaginative and Juridical Edinburgh

1855

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333 LUCRETIUS, in Verse and Prose...

USD - Unknown
334 BIGLAND.Geography and History...

USD - Unknown
335 CARLYLE CARLYLE. Essays Phil.

1854

 USD - Unknown
336 HABERSHAM, North Pacific Exploring Expedition, illustrated, 1857

USD - Unknown
337 HINTON History of the United States

USD - Unknown
338 GOODRICH'S Pictorial History of United States Agriculture...

USD - Unknown
339 NATIONAL MAGAZINE (Abel Stevens, Editor)

1852-3

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340 PETERSON'S MAGAZINE,1867

USD - Unknown
341 STEPHENS, MRS. ANN S. Pictorial History of the War for the Union

1863

 USD - Unknown
342 WILSON, H. R. The Russian Refugee: a Tale of the Blue Ridge N. Y.

1887

 USD - Unknown
343 WINTHROP, THEO. The Canoe and the Saddle

1876

 USD - Unknown
344 DRAKE Nooks and Corners of N. E. Coast

USD - Unknown
345 BEADLE, J. H. Western Wilds and Men who Redeem Them

USD - Unknown
346 BEADLE, J. H. The Undeveloped West

USD - Unknown
347 CODY, W. F. Story of the Wild West

1890

 USD - Unknown
348 RICHARDSON, A. D. Beyond the Mississippi Hartford

USD - Unknown
349 WEISSE The Obelisk and Freemasonry

USD - Unknown
350 WEBBS Freemason's Monitor, Salem...

USD - Unknown
351 GURNEY Rambles of a Naturalist in Egypt and other Countries Lond.

USD - Unknown
352 LEFROY Ruined Abbeys of Yorkshire

1891

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353 SAYCE'S Assyrian Grammar...

USD - Unknown
354 HALLECK'S Fanny...

USD - Unknown
355 NATIONAL TALES...

USD - Unknown
355a PETRARCA, TOMASINI, Poetae vitam iconibus exhibens Patavii

1650

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356 CHESTERFIELD'S Lecters...

USD - Unknown
357 CASE OF THE HANOVER FORCES in Pay of Great Britain...

USD - Unknown
358 NAPOLEONISM UNVEILED...

USD - Unknown
359 THOMS' Concordance to Revised New Testament

USD - Unknown
360 NATH NATH. LARDNER'S Works

1788

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361 PUMPHREY on Indian Civilization...

USD - Unknown
362 ARISTOTLE: La Morale et la Politique, traduits par Thurot

USD - Unknown
363 HUMBOLDT Viage a las Regiones Equinocciales del Nuevo Continente Paris

1826

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364 LETTERS OF MARY STUART; Romance of the Mummy...

USD - Unknown
365 HALLIWELL Introduction to Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream

1841

 USD - Unknown
366 BRIDGES' Favorite Birds

USD - Unknown
367 CURTIS, G. W. Lotus-Eating

1852

 USD - Unknown
368 THE GALAXY

January-June, 1872

 USD - Unknown
369 W. H. Ainsworth HOME COMPANION, including the "Star Chamber

USD - Unknown
370 BROTHER JONATHAN: a Weekly Compendium of Belles Lettres, etc.

1842-3

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371 AMERICAN ATHENAEUM

1826

 USD - Unknown
372 WATSON'S Biblical and Theological Dictionary N. Y.

USD - Unknown
373 DASA RAHSADA GALU.(Canarese Dialect)

1852

 USD - Unknown
374 VERVOLCH vande Nederlandsche Oorloghen: door P. B. Christiaenszoon

USD - Unknown
375 SYNOPSIS PIRHIN GIANA seu S. S. Canonum Doctrina Romae

1849

 USD - Unknown
376 BOWDITCH'S Useful Tables..

USD - Unknown
377 PATERSON'S British Itinerary

1785

 USD - Unknown
378 RUSKIN Frondes Agrestes...

USD - Unknown
379 CATHOLIC'S Vade Mecum (2)...

USD - Unknown
380 GRAHAM'S JOURNAL: Celsus..

USD - Unknown
381 BEALE'S United States...

USD - Unknown
382 METHODIST HARMONIST...

USD - Unknown
383 BOWDOIN COLLEGE Autograph Album...

USD - Unknown
384 SYBIL'S Dutch Dolls, and other Books for Children

USD - Unknown
385 ARCADE FILE FOR LETTERS

USD - Unknown
386 ACERBI, J. Travels through Sweden, Finland and Lapland to the North Cape Lond.

1802

 USD - Unknown
387 N. P. Willis AMERICAN SCENERY Lond.

1840

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388 AMERICAN CANADIAN SCENERY Lond.

1842

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389 ADAM, FITZ-ADAM

1794

 USD - Unknown
390 AINSWORTH'S MAGAZINE

USD - Unknown
391 ALTHAUS' The Spas of Europe...

USD - Unknown
392 Thomas Moore ANACREON'S Odes in English Verse Lond.

1810

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393 ARABIAN NIGHTS, in French Paris

1838

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394 ANTI-JACOBIS REVIEW AND MAGAZINE, 1798-1801

USD - Unknown
395 ANTHROPOLOGY. Treatises of J. F. Blumenbach Lond.

1865

 USD - Unknown
396 ARIOSTO

1783

 USD - Unknown
397 ART. Works of Eminent Masters Lond.

1854

 USD - Unknown
398 ATKINSON, G. F. Pictures from the North Lond.

1848

 USD - Unknown
399 ATKINSON, T. W. Oriental and Western Siberia Lond.

1858

 USD - Unknown
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  • <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.
    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.
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    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.