Bangs: CATALOGUE OF A COLLECTION OF BOOKS, (From a Private Library). Many of them Rare and Valuable, on a Variety of Subjects. INCLUDING, AMERICANA, SCARCE WORKS OF TRAVEL, HISTORY, POETRY, NOVELS, FACETIAE, ALSO A Collection of Autograph Letters. To be Sold at , Jan101899,

Auction Details

Auction Date: January 10, 1899 - January 10, 1899

Page Size: 333 items in 4 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
23	John Galt, Esq.	BYRON. The Life of Lord Byron	N. Y.	1830	USD -	Unknown
24	Phillip James Bailey	FESTUS: a Poem	N. Y.	1889	USD -	Unknown
25		LYRICAL POEMS. The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems. Selected and Arranged by Francis Turner Palgrave	N. Y.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
26		LOVE IN FRIENDSHIP (A Nameless Sentiment). Preface in Fragments from Stendhal	N. Y.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
27	Theophile Gautier	MADEMOISELLE DE MAUPIN: a Romance of Love and Passion	Lond.	1887	USD -	Unknown
28	Pierre Loti	MADAME CHRYSANTHEME	Chicago	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
29	Emile Zola	ZOLA. The Fat and the Thin. Le Ventre de Paris	N. Y.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
30		LOVE SONGS OF FRANCE	N. Y.	1896	USD -	Unknown
31	CATTERMOLE	Heath's Historical Annual, or the Great Civil War of Charles I. and the Parliament	Lond.	1842	USD -	Unknown
32	MOLTKE	Letters of Field-Marshal Count Helmuth von Moltke to his Mother and his Brother	N. Y.	1892	USD -	Unknown
33	Sarah A. Dorsey	THE REBELLION. Recollections of Henry Watkins Allen, Brigadier-General Confederate States Army, Ex-Governor of Louisiana	New Orleans	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
34	J. J. Oswandel	MEXICAN WAR. Notes of the Mexican War, 1846-47-48, comprising Incidents, Adventures, etc., of the U. S. Army in the Mexican War	Phil.	1885	USD -	Unknown
35		MILITARY LIFE IN ITALY: Sketches by Edmondo de Amicis	N. Y.	1882	USD -	Unknown
36	Clive Holland	MY JAPANESE WIFE: a Japanese Idyll	WEST.	1895	USD -	Unknown
37	J. Sheridan Le Fanu	GHOST STORIES. A Stable for Nightmares; or, Weird Tales	N. Y.	1896	USD -	Unknown
38		THE STAGE	Phil.	1855	USD -	Unknown
39	Vivian Grey	DISRAELI, BENJ. The Young Duke, a Moral Tale though Gay	N. Y.	1831	USD -	Unknown
40	George Thomas Earl of Albemarle	ALBEMARLE. Fifty Years of My Life	N. Y.	1876	USD -	Unknown
41	Nathaniel Hawthorne	HAWTHORNE. A Wonder Book for Boys and Girls	Bost.	1885	USD -	Unknown
42	Mrs. Gray	CHINA. Fourteen Months in Canton	Lond.	1880	USD -	Unknown
43	CUVIER	The Animal Kingdom, arranged in Conformity with its Organization by the Baron Cuvier	N. Y.	1833	USD -	Unknown
44	GEN. SHERMAN	Life and Reminiscences of Gen. Wm. T. Sherman	Balt.	1891	USD -	Unknown
45		GETTYSBURG. Pennsylvania at Gettysburg: Ceremonies at the Dedication of the Monuments	Phil.	1893	USD -	Unknown
46	(George Lawrence)	THE REBELLION. Border and Bastile	N. Y.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
47	ALLEN, GRANT.	The Jaws of Death; Kalee's Shrine...	N. Y.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
48	LIVINGSTONE.	Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa	N. Y.	1859	USD -	Unknown
49	MELVILLE, HERMAN	Typee: a Peep at Polynesian Life	N. Y.	1847	USD -	Unknown
50	Herman Melville	MELVILLE, HERMAN. Omoo: a Narrative of Adventure in the South Seas	N. Y.	1863	USD -	Unknown
51	Herman Melville	MELVILLE, HERMAN. Mardi, and a Voyage Thither	N. Y.	1849	USD -	Unknown
52	H. de Balzac	BALZAC. The Chouans	N. Y. (Lond.)	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
53	Charles Dickens	DICKENS. Old Lamps for New Ones, and other Sketches and Essays hitherto uncollected	N. Y.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
54	John Cordy Jeaffreson	LADY HAMILTON AND LORD NELSON. An Historical Biography based on Letters and other Documents in the Morrison Collection	Lond.	1897	USD -	Unknown
55	John Cordy Jeaffreson	BYRON. The Real Lord Byron. The Story of the Poet's Life	Lond.	1898	USD -	Unknown
56		LOUISBURG IN 1745. The Anonymous Lettre d'un Habitant de Louisburg (Cape Breton)	N. Y. (Toronto)	1897	USD -	Unknown
57	SHAKESPEARE	The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Printed on india paper like an Oxford Bible, from the text of Deliers	N. Y. (Lond.)	1897	USD -	Unknown
58	LYTTON	The Poetical Works of Right Hon. Lord Lytton	Lond.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
59	LYTTON	The Poetical Works of Owen Meredith (Robert, Lord Lytton)	N. Y.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
60	Lord Dufferin	DUFFERIN. A Yacht Voyage. Letters from High Latitudes, being some Account of a Voyage to Iceland, Jan Mayen, and Spitzbergen	N. Y.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
61	J. H. Gurney, F. Z. S.	RAMBLES of a Naturalist	Lond.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
62	E. C. Gaskell	BRONTE. The Life of Charlotte Bronte, author of "Jane Eyre," etc.	N. Y.	1857	USD -	Unknown
63	GOLDSMITH	The Poetical Works of Goldsmith, Collins and T. Wharton	Edinburgh	1868	USD -	Unknown
64	P. V. N. Myers	LOST EMPIRE. Remains of Lost Empires, Sketches of Palmyra, Nineveh, Babylon, etc.	N. Y.	1875	USD -	Unknown
65	Philip Henry Gosse, F.R.S.	GOSSE. The Romance of Natural History	Bost.	1861	USD -	Unknown
66	Mrs. J. Gregory Smith	RELIGIOUS. From Dawn to Sunrise: a Review, Historical and Philosophical, of the Religious Ideas of Mankind	N. Y.	1880	USD -	Unknown
67		EVOLUTION. Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation	Cinn.	1852	USD -	Unknown
68	Sir John Barrow	ARCTIC. Voyages of Discovery and Research within the Arctic Regions from the year 1818 to the present time	N. Y.	1846	USD -	Unknown
69	Elisha Kent Kane, M.D., U. S. N.	ARCTIC. Arctic Explorations. The Second Grinnell Expeditionin Search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, '54 and '55	Phil.	1856	USD -	Unknown
70	L. Schumacher	EARL OF STIRLING. Major-General, the Earl of Stirling, an Essay in Biography	N. Y.	1897	USD -	Unknown
71	George M. Grant	OCEAN TO OCEAN. Sandford Fleming's Expedition through Canada in 1872 from the Atlantic to the Pacific	Lond.	1873	USD -	Unknown
72	Rev. J. F. X. O'Connor, S. J.	BOOK WORMS. Facts about Bookworms, their History in Literature and Work in Libraries	N. Y.	1898	USD -	Unknown
73	Russell H. Conwell	BAYARD TAYLOR. The Life, Travels and Literary Career of Bayard Taylor	Bost.	1879	USD -	Unknown
74	Capt. Henry Shakespear	WILD SPORTS. The Wild Sports of India	Bost.	1860	USD -	Unknown
75	Henry Parker Fellows	BOATING TRIPS ON NEW ENGLAND RIVERS	Bost.	1894	USD -	Unknown
76	Andrew Carnegie	CARNEGIE. An American Four-in-Hand in Britain	N. Y.	1883	USD -	Unknown
77		ENGLAND, as Seen by an American Banker	Bost.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
78	C. A. Bloss	THE CRUSADES. Heroines of the Crusades	N. Y.	1854	USD -	Unknown
79	M. de Maupas (Former Minister)	FRENCH POLITICS. The Story of the Coup D'Etat	N. Y.	1884	USD -	Unknown
80	Howard Stansbury	SALT LAKE. Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, etc.	Wash.	1853	USD -	Unknown
81	W. F. P. Napier, C.B	HISTORY of the War in the Peninsula, and in the South of France from the Year 1807 to 1814	N. Y.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
82	Captain Crawford McFall	INDIA	N. Y. (Lond.)	1895	USD -	Unknown
83	James W. Redfield, M. D.	COMPARATIVE PHYSIOGNOMY; or, Resemblances Between Men and Animals	N. Y.	1853	USD -	Unknown
84		THE BUNTLING BALL; A Graeco-American Play, being a Poetical Satire on New York Society	N. Y.	1885	USD -	Unknown
85	MACLEOD	The Sin Eater, and other Tales and Episodes by Fiona Macleod	Chicago	1895	USD -	Unknown
86	Fiona Macleod	MACLEOD. Pharais, a Romance of the Isles	Chicago	1895	USD -	Unknown
87		THE TEMPTRESS: a Novel	N. Y.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
88	S. R. Crockett	CROCKETT. The Lilac Sunbonnet	N. Y.	1897	USD -	Unknown
89	KENNY MEADOWS	Heads of the People; or, Portraits of the English	Lond.	1878	USD -	Unknown
90		THE PICTORIAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND: Being a History of the People as well as of the Kingdom	N. Y.	1846	USD -	Unknown
91	John Wade	BRITISH HISTORY, Chronologically Arranged, giving Classified Analysis of Events and Occurrences in Church and State, from the First Invasion by the Romans to the Accession of Queen Victoria	Lond.	1844	USD -	Unknown
92	William West	WARWICKSHIRE. The History, Topography and Directory of Warwickshire	Birmingham	1830	USD -	Unknown
93		RUSSIA. Narrative of the Mission to Russia in 1866 of the Hon. Gustavus Fox, from the Journals and Notes of J. F. Loubat	N. Y.	1873	USD -	Unknown
94		LITERATURE. Carey's Choice Literature...	Phil.	1836	USD -	Unknown
95	SCHILLER	SCHILLER'S Complete Works	Phil.	1861	USD -	Unknown
96	Sir Edwin Arnold	ARNOLD, SIR EDWIN. Potiphar's Wife and other Poems	N. Y.	1892	USD -	Unknown
97	Francois LeGoff	THIERS. The Life of Louis Adolphe Thiers	N. Y.	1879	USD -	Unknown
98	William Hepworth Dixon	RUSSIA. Free Russia	N. Y.	1870	USD -	Unknown
99	H. Willis Baxley, M.D.	AMERICA. What I Saw of the West Coast of South and North America and at the Hawaiian Islands	N. Y.	1865	USD -	Unknown
100	Arminius Vambery	ASIA. Travels in Central Asia: being an Account of a Journey from Teheran across the Turkoman Desert to Khiva, Bokhara and Samarcand	N. Y.	1865	USD -	Unknown
101	Gleeson White	ENGLISH ILLUSTRATION IN " THE SIXTIES," 1855-70	Lond.	1897	USD -	Unknown
102		A WEEK AT THE FAIR; Angler's Guide; Kobbe's Jersey Central		v. d.	USD -	Unknown
103	Capt. Marryat	MARRY AT. Masterman Ready; or, The Wreck of the Pacific	Lond.	1886	USD -	Unknown
104	J. Harris Patton, M.A., Ph.D.	POLITICAL PARTIES IN THE UNITED STATES: their History and Influence, 1789-1896	N. Y.	1896	USD -	Unknown
105		MENDOZA, MATEO ALEMAN. The Life and Adventures of Lazarillo de Tormes	Lond.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
106	WALTER CRANE	The History of Reynard the Fox	Lond.	1897	USD -	Unknown
107	Austin Dobson	HOGARTH. William Hogarth	Lond.	1898	USD -	Unknown
108		POLITICAL PAMPHLETS	Lond.	1897	USD -	Unknown
109	his nephew, editor	ALBANY FONBLANQUE. Life and Labours of Albany Fonblanque	Lond.	1874	USD -	Unknown
110	Charles Johnston, M. R.C.S.	ABYSSINIA. Travels in Southern Abyssinia through the Country of Adal to the Kingdom of Shoa	Lond.	1844	USD -	Unknown
111		BY RIGHT OF SWORD: a Novel	N. Y.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
112	Emma Maria Pearson and Louisa Elizabeth McLaughlin	SERVIAN WAR. Service in Servia Under the Red Cross	Lond.	1877	USD -	Unknown
113	Charles Nordhoff	PENINSULAR CALIFORNIA. Some Account of the Climate, Soil, Productions, and Present Conditions, chiefly of the northern half of Lower California	N. Y.	1888	USD -	Unknown
114	Duffield Osborne	THE ROBE OF NESSUS: an Historical Romance	N. Y.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
115	A. B. Muzzey	REVOLUTIONARY WAR. Reminiscences and Memorials of Men of the Revolution and their Families	Bost.	1883	USD -	Unknown
116	O. W. Wight, M.D.	TRAVEL. People and Countries Visited in a Winding Journey Around the World	Bost.	1888	USD -	Unknown
117	Mrs. Walker	ROUMANIA. Untrodden Paths in Roumania	Lond.	1888	USD -	Unknown
118	Maurice H. Hervey	CHILI. Dark Days in Chili: an Account of the Revolution of 1891	Lond.	1892	USD -	Unknown
119	J. A. MacGahan	CAMPAIGNING ON THE OXUS, and the Fall of Khiva	N. Y.	1874	USD -	Unknown
120	Anthony Hope	THE PRISONER OF ZENDA: being the History of Three Months in the Life of an English Gentleman	N. Y.	1896	USD -	Unknown
121	Charles Kent	CHARLES DICKENS AS A READER	Lond.	1872	USD -	Unknown
122	M. F. Maury, LL.D.	PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE SEA	N. Y.	1855	USD -	Unknown

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