Bangs: CATALOGUE OF AN UNUSUALLY FINE PRIVATE LIBRARY, RELATING LARGELY TO THE, HISTORY OF THE FINE ARTS. INCLUDING, A VALUABLE COLLECTION of Etchings, Mezzotints, Steel Engravings, etc., formed for the Study and History of Art; Works by Seymour Haden, Hamerton;, Feb241896,

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Auction Date
February 24, 1896 - February 24, 1896
Page Size: 1019 items in 11 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
501 HOWELLS, W. D. A Little Girl among the Old Masters Bost.

1884

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502 HUEFFER, FRANCIS Musical Studies: a Series of contributions Edinburgh

1880

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503 HUGHES, ROBERT E., Log of the "Pet," 1854-5...

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504 HUGO, VICTOR HUGO, VICTOR. A Life of Lond.

1863

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505 HUGO, VICTOR Translations from...

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506 HUISH AND THOMSON The Year's Art. A concise epitome of all matters relating to the Arts of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture which have occurred during the years 1880 Lond.

v. d.

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507 HUMPHREYS' Insect Ways...

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508 HUMPHREYS, H. NOEL Origin and Progress of the Art of Writing Lond.

1853

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509 HUNTER, W. P. Narrative of the late Expedition to Syria under Admiral Stopford.... Lond.

1842

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510 INKERSLEY, THOMAS An Inquiry into the Chronological Succession of the Styles of Romanesque and Pointed Architecture in France, with notices of some of the principal buildings on which it is founded Lond.

1850

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511 IRVING, WASHINGTON IRVING, WASHINGTON. Works N. Y.

n. d.

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512 IVES, BRAYTON Catalogue of his Collection of Books and MSS., with rare Addenda N. Y.

1861

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513 JAMESON, MRS. ANNA JAMESON, MRS. ANNA. Memoirs of the Life of Lond.

1878

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514 JAPANESE PLAYS. (Versified) Lond.

1890

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515 JARDINE, WM. The Natural History of Humming Birds Edinburgh

1834

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516 JARVES, J. J., Confessions of an Inquirer....

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517 JEBB, R. C. The Growth and Influence of Classical Greek Poetry N. Y.

1893

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518 JEAFFRESON, JOHN C. A Book about the Table Lond.

1875

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519 JENKS, JOS. W. Rural Poetry of the English Language Bost.

1856

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520 JESSE, CAPT. WM. History of the Afghans Lond.

1858

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521 JOHANNOT, TONY Manon Lescaut, from the French of Abbe Prevost Lond.

1841

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522 JOHNSON, SAMUEL JOHNSON, SAMUEL, The Works of N. Y.

1840

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523 JOHNSON JOHNSON. The Life of Lond.

1835

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524 JUNIUS JUNIUS. Letters of Lond.

1806

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525 JUNIUS Stat Nominis Umbra (including the Letters) Lond.

1810

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526 KER, JOHN B. Essay on the Archaeology of Our Popular Phrases, Terms and Nursery Rhymes Andover

1840

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527 KEATS, JOHN KEATS, JOHN. Poetical Works of Lond.

1849

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528 KEATS, JOHN KEATS, JOHN. Poetical Works of Lond.

n. d.

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529 KEEPSAKE (THE). With fine steel plates (some missing) after Stothard, Corbould, Westall, Smirke, and others, for years 1829, '31, '36 and '37 Lond.

v. d.

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530 KITTON, F. G. John Leech, Artist and Humorist Lond.

1883

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531 KITTON, F. G. Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne) Lond.

1882

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532 Charles Dickens KITTON, F. G. The Christmas Carol N. Y. (Lond.)

1890

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533 KITTO'S BIBLE. The Standard Edition of Kitto's Pictorial Bible Lond.

1847

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534 KNOLLES AND RYCAUT. The Turkish History from the Origin of that Nation Lond.

1787

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535 KULTURGESCHICHTLICHES BILDERBUCH aus Drei Jahrhunderten von Georg Hirth Munich

n. d.

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536 LAMB (CHAS.) LAMB (CHAS.) Complete Works v. d.

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537 LAMB (CHAS.) Literary Sketches and Letters...

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538 LAMB (CHAS.) LAMB (CHAS.) Letters of Lond.

1837

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539 LAMB (CHAS.) Prince Dorus Lond.

1890

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540 LAMB (CHAS.) LAMB (CHAS.) Works of Lond.

n. d.

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541 LAMB, MARY AND CHARLES LAMB, MARY AND CHARLES. Poems Lond.

1874

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542 LANDOR, WALTER SAVAGE Imaginary Conversations of Greeks and Romans Lond.

1853

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543 Letters of an American, mainly on Russia and Revolution Lond.

1854

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544 LANDOR The Last Fruit of an Old Tree Lond.

1853

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545 LANDOR The Helenicks of Edinburgh

1859

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546 LANDSCAPE ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE BIBLE Lond.

1836

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547 LANG, A., Theocritus, Bion and Moschus... Lond.

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548 LANG, A. The Grasses of Parnassus Lond.

1892

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549 LANG, A. Helen of Troy Lond.

1892

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550 LARWOOD AND HOTTEN The History of Sign-Boards, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day Lond.

1866

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551 LATHAM, CHAS. S. A Translation of Dante's Eleven Letters Bost.

1891

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552 LAW, DAVID The Thames, from Oxford to London Lond.

1882

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553 LAW, MERITON G. Touchstone of Testaments and Administrations, carefully collected out of Ecclesiastical, Canon and Civil Law Lond.

1658

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554 LAUDER, SIR THOMAS DICK Memorial of the Royal Progress in Scotland Edinburgh

1843

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555 LEAR, EDWARD A Book of Nonsense Lond. and N. Y.

n. d.

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556 LEAR, EDWARD Illustrated Excursions, in Italy Lond.

1846

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557 LEAR, EDWARD Journal of a Landscape Painter in Corsica Lond.

1865

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558 LEAR, EDWARD Journals of a Landscape Artist in Albania Lond.

1851

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559 LEAR Nonsense Songs Bost.

1882

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560 LEAR The Journals of a Landscape Painter in Southern Calabria Lond.

1852

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561 LEAR Views in the Seven Ionian Islands, drawn from Nature and on stone Lond.

1863

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562 LEECH, JOHN Pictures of Life and Character, from the collection of Mr. Punch N. Y.

1884

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563 LEITCH, R. P. A Course of Sepia Painting Lond.

n. d.

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564 LEMON Voyage Pittoresque au Lac de Geneve Zurich

1820

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565 LESLIE, CHAS A Sermon preached against Marriages, and the same subject further prosecuted by Henry Dodwell Lond.

1702

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566 LESLIE, GEORGE D. Our River (Thames) Illustrations on India paper by the author Lond.

1881

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567 LEWIS, F. C. Imitations of Claude Lorraine Lond.

1837

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568 LEWIS, F. C. Scenery of the Rivers of England and Wales Lond.

(1848)

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569 LEWIS, F. C. Scenery of the Devonshire River Lond.

1845

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570 LEWIS, JOHN F. Constantinople. Drawings from Original Sketches by Coke and Smyth, in the years 1835-6 Lond.

n. d.

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571 LEWIS, M. G. The Monk: a Romance (unabridged edition) Dublin

1797

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572 LEWIS' Sketches of Spain and Spanish Character Lond.

n. d.

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573 F. C. Lewis LIBER STUDIORUM, of Claude Lorraine Lond.

1840

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574 LIBRARY MAGAZINE N. Y.

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575 LINDSAY, JOHN The Coinage of the Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy Cork

1842

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576 LINDSAY (LORD) Sketches of the History of Christian Art Lond.

1885

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577 LINTON, E. LYNN The Lake Country Lond.

1864

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578 LINTON, W. J. The Flower and the Star, and other Stories Lond.

1891

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579 LITERARY DIGEST (THE) N. Y.

1890-91

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580 LITERARY JOURNALS: The London Publisher's Circular....

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581 LITTELL'S LIVING AGE

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582 LITTLE PILGRIM IN THE UNSEEN...

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583 LIVERSEEGE, HENRY Works and Engravings from. Portraits, Vignettes, and large Mezzotint Engravings

1835

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584 LODGE, HENRY CABOT Historical and Political Essays Bost.

1892

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585 LOEW, WM. N. Gems from Petofi and other Hungarian Poets N. Y.

1881

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586 LONDON AND ENVIRONS...

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587 LONDON PUNCH ALMANACS for Years 1858 to 1864, 1870-1872, 1875 to 1890 Lond.

v. y.

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588 LONDON PUNCH from Jany. 5th, 1878, to Dec. 28th, 1889, complete (except 5 numbers missing) Lond.

1878-89

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589 LONDON QUARTERLY REVIEW, 1853-56, complete, and some from 1858-70

USD - Unknown
590 LONG, GEORGE The Decline of the Roman Republic Lond.

1864-74

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591 LONGFELLOW, H. W. The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri Bost.

1890

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592 LORD AND LADY BYRON, True Story of Lond.

n. d.

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593 LORRAINE, CLAUDE LORRAINE, CLAUDE. The Beauties of

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594 LORRAINE, CLAUDE LORRAINE, CLAUDE. The Beauties of Lond.

1825

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595 LOVEDAY, R. Letters, Domestic and Foreign Lond.

1684

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596 LOVELL, M. S. Edible Mollusks of Great Britain and Ireland Lond.

1867

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597 LUTHER, MARTIN LUTHER, MARTIN. The Life of Lond.

1846

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598 LUXURIOUS BATHING, a Sketch by Andrew Tuer Lond.

n. d.

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599 LYLY. Euphues. Anatomy of Wit, 1579, and his England, 1580 Lond.

1868

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600 MACGREGOR, R. C. Greek Anthology Lond.

n. d.

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    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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    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.
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    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.
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