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
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 123 | QUILLER COUCH | The Astonishing History of Troy Town by author of "Dead Man's Rock | N. Y. | n. d. |
USD - | Unknown |
| 124 | R. W. Coppinger, M.D. | SOUTH SEAS. Cruise of the " Alert'': Four Years in Patagonian, Polynesian and Mascarene Waters | N. Y. (Lond.) | 1884 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 125 | Louis Becke | SOUTH SEAS. Pacific Tales, containing " In the Old Beach Combing Days | N. Y. (Lond.) | n. d. |
USD - | Unknown |
| 126 | FLORA'S DICTIONARY: a Dictionary of Flowers | Balt. | n. d. |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 127 | BACHELOR BALLADS: Being certain of the Masterpieces of Verse | N. Y. | n. d. |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 128 | Captain Mayne Reid | MAYNE REID. The Lone Ranche: a Romance of Texas and the Great "Staked Plain" | Lond. | n. d. |
USD - | Unknown |
| 129 | W. H. G. Kingston | SOUTH AMERICA. On the Banks of the Amazon; or, A Boy's Journal of his Adventures in the Tropical Wilds of South America | Lond. | n. d. |
USD - | Unknown |
| 130 | Gordon Stables, M.D. | ARCTIC. To Greenland and the Pole: a Story of Adventure in the Arctic Regions | Lond. | n. d. |
USD - | Unknown |
| 131 | Charles Lever | CHARLES O'MALLEY, the Irish Dragoon | Phila. | n. d. |
USD - | Unknown |
| 132 | KIPLING, RUDYARD | Barrick Room Ballads and Verses | N. Y. | n. d. |
USD - | Unknown |
| 133 | KIPLING, RUDYARD | Departmental Ditties, and other Verses | N. Y. | n. d. |
USD - | Unknown |
| 134 | Charles Dickens | CHRISTMAS BOOKS | Lond. | 1892 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 135 | SHELLEY | The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley | Lond. | 1890 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 136 | ZANGWILL, I. | The Old Maid's Club, by I. Zangwill, author of the " Bachelor's Club | N. Y. | n. d. |
USD - | Unknown |
| 137 | George de Valliere | OPALS FROM A MEXICAN MINE | N. Y. | 1896 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 138 | Sir Walter Scott | THE BRIDE OF LAMMERMOOR | N. Y. | 1850 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 139 | G. Mercer Adam | SCENIC MARVELS OF THE NEW WORLD: a Pictorial Tour of the North American Continent | N. Y. | n. d. |
USD - | Unknown |
| 140 | Percy Russell | AUSTRALIA. A Husband's Ordeal: a Romance of Queensland | N. Y. | n. d. |
USD - | Unknown |
| 141 | BARNUM, P. T. The Great Showman | Full autograph letter | 1879. |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 142 | BARRY, EMMA. British Actress | Full autograph letter | 1820. |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 143 | BEAUREGARD, G. T. Famous General of the Confederacy | Full autograph letter | 1882. |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 144 | BROUGHAM (LORD). British Statesman and Author | Autograph letter in 3d person | 1863. |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 145 | CARLYLE, THOMAS. Famous British Historian | Full autograph letter | Chelsea | 1860. |
USD - | Unknown |
| 146 | CUTTER, G. W. Poet | Autograph MSS. of his wellknown poem, " E Pluribus Unum" | 1864. |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 147 | DARWIN, CHARLES. The Famous Evolutionist | Full autograph letter | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 148 | DICKINSON ANNA E. Lecturer | Full autograph letter, giving her prices for lectures | 1871. |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 149 | DUANE, MAJOR JAMES. First Mayor of New York | Document signed 4to, 1789 | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 150 | FORSTER, JOHN | Biographer of Dickens | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 151 | FREMONT, JOHN C. "The Pathfinder." Maj.-General in Civil War | Full autograph letter | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 152 | GEORGE III., King of Great Britain, the last King of America | Document signed | 1805 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 154 | GLADSTONE, WILLIAM E. "The Grand Old Man." Prime Minister of Great Britain | Full autograph letter | 1852 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 155 | HAMILTON, CHARLES SMITH, Maj.-General in Civil War | Autograph document signed | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 156 | HANCOCK, WINFIELD SCOTT. Maj.-General in Civil War | Letter signed | 1883. |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 157 | HARTE, BRET. Novelist | Full autograph letter | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 158 | HAY, JOHN. Poet, Secretary of State | Full autograph letter | 1871 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 159 | KNOX, HENRY. Famous General in the Revolution, First Secretary of War | Full autograph letter | 1794 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 160 | LAFAYETTE, GILBERT M. MARQUIS. Maj.-General in our Revolution. The friend of Washington | Letter signed | Paris | 1791. |
USD - | Unknown |
| 161 | LOUIS XIV. The Great Monarch of France | Letter signed twice | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 162 | LYTTON (LORD), "Owen Meredith." British Novelist | Full autograph letter | 1857. |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 163 | MAGRUDER, J. BANKHEAD. Distinguished General of the Confederacy | Full autograph letter | Richmond | 1861. |
USD - | Unknown |
| 164 | MARION, FRANCIS, " The Swamp FOX." Famous General of the Revolution | Revolutionary document, signed | 1781 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 165 | MEADE, GEORGE G, Maj.-General in Civil War. The Victor of Gettysburg | Full autograph letter | 1857. |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 166 | MILL, JOHN STUART. Great Political Economist | Full autograph letter | 1866 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 167 | MITCHEL, ORMSBY M. Astronomer. Maj.-General in Civil War | Full autograph letter | 1861. |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 168 | MOULTON, LOUISE CHANDLER. Poet | Autograph poem | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 169 | MUHLENBERG, PETER. Distinguished General in the Revolution | Document signed | 1778 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 170 | NAPOLEON BONAPARTE | The great Conqueror | 1799 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 171 | PRICE, STERLING. Maj.-General of the Confederacy | Letter signed | 1863 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 172 | PROCTER, B. W. (" Barry Cornwall "). Poet | Full autograph letter | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 173 | RANDOLPH, BEVERLY. Governor of Virginia, Distinguished patriot | Document signed | 1784 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 174 | RAWLINS, JOHN A. Maj.-General in Civil War, Secretary of War | Letter signed, Holly Springs, 1862 | 1862 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 175 | ROCKWELL, H. W. Poet | ROCKWELL, H. W. Poet. Poem | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 176 | RODGERS, JOHN. Early Presbyterian Minister in New York | Autograph document signed | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 177 | ROGERS, SAMUEL. The Banker Poet | Full autograph letter | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 178 | RUSH, RICHARD. Secretary of State and Treasury | Full autograph letter | Paris | 1847 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 179 | SCHURZ, CARL. Secretary of Interior, Maj.-General in Civil War, U. S. Senator | Document signed | 1871 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 180 | SEWARD, WILLIAM H. Governor of New York, Secretary of State | Full autograph letter | Wash. | 1849 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 181 | SEYMOUR, HORATIO. Governor of New York | Full autograph letter | 1886. |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 182 | SHERMAN, JOHN. Secretary of State and Treasury | Document signed | 1873 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 183 | SLAVERY. Original Deed of Sale of five slaves for $2,400 | Savannah | 1856. |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 184 | SMITH, ELIZABETH OAKES. Poet | Full autograph letter | 1866. |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 185 | SMITH, GERRIT. The famous Abolitionist | Full autograph letter | 1856. |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 186 | SPINNER, P. E. Treasurer of the United States | Full autograph letter | 1867. |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 187 | SPENCER, JOHN C. Secretary of War | Full autograph letter | 1818. |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 188 | STANTON, EDMUND M. Lincoln's Secretary of War, Justice of Supreme Court of United States | Full autograph letter | Wash. | 1860 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 189 | SUMNER, CHARLES. Great Statesman | Full autograph letter | 1869 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 190 | TOOMBS, ROBERT. Maj.-General of Confederacy, Secretary of War | Autograph document signed | 1873. |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 191 | VIDOCQ, E. F. The famous French Police Spy and Chief of Police | Full autograph letter | 1835. |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 192 | WHEELER, JOSEPH. Maj.-General in Spanish War, Hero of San Juan | Full autograph letter | 1886. |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 193 | ZOLA, EMILE. Famous French Novelist, the Champion of Dreyfus | Full autograph letter | Paris | 1867. |
USD - | Unknown |
| 194 | JESSE, CAPTAIN. Life of George Brummell, Esq. (Beau Brummell) | New edition | Lond. | 1893 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 195 | FAMILY FRIEND | Lond. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 196 | POPE'S (ALEX) | POPE'S (ALEX.) Poetical Works | 1853 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 197 | TENNYSON, ALFRED | TENNYSON, ALFRED. Poems | Lond. | 1883 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 198 | TENNYSON, ALFRED | Elaine | Lond. | 1867 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 199 | BYRON (LORD) | BYRON (LORD). Poetical Works | Albany | n. d. |
USD - | Unknown |
| 200 | CHAMBERS'S CONCISE GAZETTEER OF THE WORLD | Phil. | 1895 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 201 | WINCHELL, ALEX. | Walks and Talks in the Geological Field | N. Y. | 1886 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 202 | WINCHELL, ALEX. | Geological Studies | Chicago | 1886 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 203 | FULTON, REV. J. D. | Washington in the Lap of Rome | n. d. |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 204 | FULTON, REV. J. D. | Why Priests Should Wed | n. d. |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 205 | CROLY, REV. GEO | Life of George IV | N. Y. | 1871 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 206 | CLARK, S. S. | Commercial Law | N. Y. | 1885 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 207 | DEFOE, DANIEL | History of the Plague | N. Y. | 1896 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 208 | BARNES, A. | Notes on Gospels... | 1855 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 209 | DAUDET, ALPHONSE | Numa Roumestan | Bost. | 1852 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 210 | VIVARIA KASSANDRA | N. Y. | 1898 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 211 | TURGENEV, IVAN | Torrents of Spring | N. Y. | 1897 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 212 | MITCHELL, D. G. | Seven Stories... | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 213 | POE, E. A. | The Gold Bug | Lond. | USD - | Unknown | |
| 214 | LA SCIENCE DES MEDAILLES | Amster. | 1693 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 215 | ALMANACH DES GOURMANDS, sixieme annee | 1808 |
USD - | Unknown | ||
| 216 | MATHILDE par Collin | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 217 | HUGO | OEuvres, nouvelle ed.... | Paris | 1882 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 218 | BOSWELL'S Life of Johnson | Lond. | 1853 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 219 | SHAKSPEARE | SHAKSPEARE'S Works | Phil. | 1809 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 220 | BYRON | BYRON'S Works | N. Y. | 1839 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 221 | AINSWORTH'S Latin Dictionary, abridged | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 222 | VIERRA. Dictionary, Part II., English-Portuguese | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 223 | WEBSTER'S Dictionary | 1853 |
USD - | Unknown |