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
501 HAYLEY, WILLIAM Triumphs of Temper Lond.

1799

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502 HEMANS, FELICIA HEMANS, FELICIA. Poems Edinburgh and Lond.

1854

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503 HERODOTUS Translated by Wm. Beloe Lond.

1806

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504 HERON, ROBERT Observations made in a Journey through the Western Counties of Scotland in 1792 Lond.

1793

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505 HERVEY, FREDERIC Naval History of Great Britain, including the Lives of the Admirals, etc. Lond.

1780

 USD - Unknown
506 HILLARD, G. S. Six Months in Italy Lond.

1853

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507 HINDOSTAN: its Landscapes, Palaces, etc. Lond.

n. d.

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508 HISTOIRE Philosophique et Politique des etablissemens et du commerce des Europeens dans les deux Indes La Haye

1774

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509 HISTORY (THE) OF RELIGION, particularly of the Principal Denominations of Christians Lond.

1764

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510 (HOCKE, COL.) Secret History of Colonel Hooke's Negotiations in Scotland in Favour of the Pretender in 1707 Lond.

1760

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511 Rev. Dr. Trusler HOGARTH MORALIZED: a Complete Edition of all the most capital and admired Works of William Hogarth Lond.

1841

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512 HOGG, THOMAS J. Two Hundred and Nine Days; or, the Journal of a Traveller on the Continent Lond.

1827

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513 HOOD, THOMAS Miss Kilmansegg and her Precious Leg Lond.

n. d.

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514 HOOKE, NATH. Roman History, from the building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth Lond.

1821

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515 HORACE Translated by Smart Lond.

1762

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516 HORTICULTURAL REGISTER and General Magazine Lond.

1831-34

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517 HUMBOLDT, A. DE Vues des Cordilleres, et Monumens des Peuples indigenes de l'Amerique Paris

1810

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518 HUME AND SMOLLETT'S History of England Lond.

1818

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519 HUME AND SMOLLETT'S History of England Montrose

1796

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520 T. E. Ritchie HUME Life of Lond.

1807

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521 HUME Essays, Moral and Political Lond.

1748

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522 HUTCHINSON. Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson Lond.

1810

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523 Cox, Richard IRELAND.-- Hibernia Anglicana; or, the History of Ireland from the Conquest thereof by the English to this Present Time Lond.

1689-90

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524 Madden, R. R. IRELAND. The United Irishmen Lond.

1842

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525 IRVING, WASHINGTON Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus Lond.

1828

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526 IRVING, WASHINGTON Sketch Book Lond.

1821

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527 JACOB'S Law Dictionary, enlarged and improved by Tomlins Lond.

1797

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528 JEFFREY, FRANCIS Contributions to the Edinburgh Review Lond.

1853

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529 (JENYNS, SOAME) Miscellaneous Pieces Lond.

1761

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530 JOHNSON, SAMUEL Dictionary of the English Language Lond.

1827

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531 JOHNSON, SAMUEL JOHNSON, SAMUEL. Works of Lond.

1824

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532 JONES Views of the Seats, Mansions, Castles, etc.

USD - Unknown
533 INTELLECTUAL OBSERVER (THE)...

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534 James Samuelson and Wm. Crookes, editor JOURNAL OF SCIENCE (THE QUARTERLY) Lond.

1864-69

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535 JUSTAMOND J. (Translator) Raynal's Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies Lond.

1777

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536 KNIGHT'S Pictorial History of England Lond.

1837

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537 KNOX, V. Liberal Education Lond.

1789

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538 KOTZEBUE, A. VON KOTZEBUE, A. VON. Sketch of the Life of Lond.

1800

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539 LE SAGE Histoire de Gil Blas Paris

1835

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540 (LEVER, CHARLES) The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer Dublin

1839

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541 (LEVER, CHARLES) One of Them Lond.

1861

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542 LIBRARY OF ENTERTAINING KNOWLEDGE. Architecture, Habits and Facilities of Birds... Lond.

v. d.

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543 LODGE, EDMUND Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain Lond.

1835

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544 LONDON. Metropolitan Improvements, or London in the Nineteenth Century Lond.

1827

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545 LYELL, CHARLES Principles of Geology Lond.

1847

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546 MACARTNEY (EARL) Authentic Account of an Embassy to China Lond.

1797

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547 MCDERMOT, M. Beauties of Modern Literature Lond.

1824

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548 MACKAY, CHARLES (Editor) Home Affections Pourtrayed by the Poets Lond.

1858

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549 MAPS of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge Lond.

1849

 USD - Unknown
550 MARVELL, ANDREW MARVELL, ANDREW. Works of Lond.

1772

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551 (MATHIAS, T. J.) Pursuits of Literature; or, What You Will Lond.

1796-97

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552 MAYHEW, H. London Labour and the London Poor Lond.

n. d.

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553 MILTON, JOHN Paradise Lost Glasgow

1770

 USD - Unknown
554 MIRROR (THE) of Literature, Amusement and Instruction Lond.

1823-41

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555 MITFORD, WILLIAM History of Greece, with Life, by Lord Redesdale Lond.

1835

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556 MONTGOMERY, JAMES The Abolition of the Slave Trade: a Poem in Four Parts Lond.

1814

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557 MORELL, CHARLES The Tales of the Genii, translated from the Persian Lond.

1805

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558 MORGAN, HECTORD Doctrine and Law of Marriage, Adultery and Divorce Oxford

1826

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559 MORGAN (LADY). Italy...

USD - Unknown
560 MORGAN (LADY) Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence Lond.

1863

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561 MONTESQUIEU, M. DE Spirit of Laws Lond.

1766

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562 Wm. Roberts MORE, HANNAH. Memoirs of the Life of Lond.

1836

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563 MORTON, JOHN C. (Editor) Cyclopaedia of Agriculture Glasgow, etc.

1856

 USD - Unknown
564 MULLER, MAX Lectures on the Science of Language Lond.

1861

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565 MUSPRATT, SHERIDAN Chemistry Lond., etc.

(1860)

 USD - Unknown
566 NAPOLEON History of Napoleon Buonaparte Lond.

1835

 USD - Unknown
567 OKE, G. C. Handy Book of the Game and Fishery Laws Lond.

1863

 USD - Unknown
568 OKELEY, F. Twenty-one Discourses upon the Augsburg-Confession Lond.

1753

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569 OVID'S EPISTLES Translated by Several Hands Lond.

1716

 USD - Unknown
570 PAINE, THOMAS Rights of Man Lond.

1791

 USD - Unknown
571 PALEY'S Evidences...

USD - Unknown
572 PALLAS, P. S. Travels through the Southern Provinces of the Russian Empire in 1792-94 Lond.

1812

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573 PANTOLOGIA. A New Cabinet Cyclopaedia Lond.

1819

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574 PARKER SOCIETY. Becon...

USD - Unknown
575 PARKER SOCIETY. Fulke's Defence

USD - Unknown
576 PARKER SOCIETY. Original Letters...

USD - Unknown
577 PENAL STATUTES Addington's Abridgment Lond.

1783

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578 PINKERTON'S Modern Geography Lond.

1807

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579 PLATO'S Works Abridged Lond.

1772

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580 PLAYFAIR, HUGO Brother Jonathan, the Smartest Nation in all Creation Lond.

1844

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581 PLAYS. Plighted Troth, or a Woman her own Rival... Lond.

1842

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582 POETICAL DICTIONARY; or, The Beauties of the English Poets; etc. Lond.

1761

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583 POPE, ALEX. POPE, ALEX. Works

1770

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584 POPE, ALEX. POPE, ALEX. Works

1756

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585 POPE, ALEX. Homer's Iliad and Odyssey

1763

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586 POPE, ALEX. Homer's Iliad

1732

 USD - Unknown
587 PORTRAITS of the Female Aristocracy of Queen Victoria Lond.

1849

 USD - Unknown
588 PRATT Gleanings through Wales, Holland and Westphalia

1795

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589 PSALMS OF DAVID Lond.

1862

 USD - Unknown
590 QUAKERS. Epistles from the Yearly Meeting held in London to the Quarterly and Monthly Meetings

USD - Unknown
591 QUAKERS. Gospel-Truth Demonstrated, in a Collection of Doctrinal Books

1706

 USD - Unknown
592 QUAKERS. Arscott's Considerations on the State of Religion...

USD - Unknown
593 QUAKERS. Collection of Testimonies

1760

 USD - Unknown
594 QUAKERS. Barclay's Letters and Papers...

USD - Unknown
595 QUAKERS. Biographical Notices of Friends in Ireland: Memoirs of David Hall...

USD - Unknown
596 QUAKERS. Origin of the Society of Friends in Dewsbury...

USD - Unknown
597 QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND ARTS

1816-30

 USD - Unknown
598 RAMSAY Travels of Cyrus

1751

 USD - Unknown
599 RICHARDSON Sir Charles Grandison

1770

 USD - Unknown
600 ROBERTSON, WM. Histories: Scotland; Charles V. and America Lond.

1794-96

 USD - Unknown
  • <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.
    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.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Francesco Colonna. <i>Hypnerotomachie,</i> Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Nausea. <i>De principiis dialectices Gorgias,</i> and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Billon. <i>Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur,</i> Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000. <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> 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. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> 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.
    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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