Bangs: CATALOGUE OF A LIBRARY. CONTAINING, Many Interesting Works in the Different Departments of Literature. AMERICANA, HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY, TRAVELS AND THE BELLES-LETTRES, A COLLECTION RELATING TO IRELAND, ILLUSTRATED BOOKS ETC., To be Sold at Auction, Monda, Jun051899,

Auction Details

Auction Date
June 05, 1899 - June 05, 1899
Page Size: 1314 items in 14 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 A'BECKETT, G. A. The Comic Blackstone Lond.

1857

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2 ADAM, V. Synonymes en Actions, composes et lithographies Paris

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3 ADAMS, J. Q. Jubilee of the Constitution N. Y.

1839

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4 ADAMS, W. H. D. The Buried Cities: Pompeii, etc.

1869

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5 ADDISON, JOS ADDISON, JOS. Miscellaneous Works Lond.

1726

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6 ALBUM. Halenza's Reinisches Album

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7 ALDINE (THE). A Typographic Art Journal

1872

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8 ALEXANDER, WM. The History of Women, from the Earliest Antiquity to the Present Time Lond.

1779

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9 ALEXANDER, FR. Roadside Songs of Tuscany Sunnyside, Orpington, Kent.

1885

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10 ALGER, W. R. The Solitudes of Nature and Man Bost.

1882

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11 ALISON, ARCHIBALD History of Europe, 1789-1815 Edin. and Lond.

1853

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12 ALISON, ARCHIBALD Some Account of My Life and Writings Edinburgh and Lond.

1883

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13 ALMANAC, Oram...

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14 AMERICAN MUSEUM (THE), or Repository of Ancient and Modern Fugitive Pieces Phil.

1789-99

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15 AMERICA. Muller's Catalogues of Books relating to America, 1850, '72, '74 and '75

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16 AMERICA. The American Primer Norfolk

1803

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17 AMICUS AMICUS. Letters, Fables and Sayings of N. Y.

1897

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18 AMORY, THOMAS The Life of John Buncle, Esqr. Lond.

1825

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19 ANACHARSIS' TRAVELS Lond.

1825

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20 ANDREWS, WILLIAM Old-Time Punishments Hull and Lond.

1890

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21 ANGERSTEIN AND ECKLER Home Gymnastics Bost. and N. Y.

1889

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22 ANGLING. Maxims and Hints for an Angler Phil.

1855

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23 ANNUALS. The Amulet, 1831...

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24 ANTHON'S Latin Dictionary for Schools

1887

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25 APICIAN MORSELS; or, Tales of the Table, Kitchen and Larder Lond.

1829

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26 ARABIAN NIGHTS ENTERTAINMENTS Lond.

1772

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27 ARNOLD, MATTHEW ARNOLD, MATTHEW. Poems N. Y.

1884

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28 ARNOLD, MATTHEW ARNOLD, MATTHEW. Selected Poems Lond.

1885

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29 ARNOLD, EDWIN In My Lady's Praise. Poems, Old and New, to the honour of Fanny, Lady Arnold Lond.

1889

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30 ASHTON, JOHN The Adventures and Discourses of Captain John Smith, sometime President of Virginia, etc. Lond., etc.

1883

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31 ATKINSON, CHARLES The Life and Adventures of an Eccentric Traveller York

1818

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32 AUDSLEY, W. AND G. Polychromatic Decoration as Applied to Buildings in the Mediaeval Styles Lond.

1882

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33 AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Diary of Bubb Dodington...

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34 AUTOGRAPHS: Earl Russell, 1864...

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35 BADEAU, ADAM Aristocracy in England N. Y.

(1886)

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36 BAILEY, P. J. Festus N. Y.

1889

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37 BALDWIN, JAMES The Book Lover Chicago

1886

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38 BALLADS. A Collection of Old Ballads Lond.

1723 (Reprint)

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39 BALLOU, M. M. The New Eldorado: a Summer Journey to Alaska Bost. and N. Y.

1890

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40 BALZAC, H. Cousin Bette Bost.

1888

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41 BAMFORD, A. J. Turbans and Tails; or, Sketches in the Unromantic East Lond.

1888

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42 BAMFORD, SAMUEL Dialect of South Lancashire; or, Tim Bobbin's Tummus and Meary Manchester

1850

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43 BARING-GOULD, S. The Mystery of Suffering Lond.

1877

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44 BARTLETT, JOHN Familiar Quotations Bost.

1885

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45 BARTON, JOHN, Poetic Vigils, 1824... Lond.

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46 BASCOM, JOHN Aesthetics; or, the Science of Beauty N. Y.

1881

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47 BASSOMPIERRE, MARSHAL DE Memoirs of the Embassy to the Court of England in 1626 Lond.

1819

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48 BATES, MRS. D. B. Four Years on the Pacific Coast Bost.

1858

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49 BATHURST, SELINA (Translator) Memoirs of Madame de Staal Lond.

1877

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50 BEAMISH, NORTH L. The Discovery of America by the Northmen Lond.

1841

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51 M. de Faure BEAUTY'S DAY: a Poem in Four Cantos Lond.

n. d.

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52 BEDDOES, T. L. BEDDOES, T. L. Poetical Works Lond.

1890

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53 BEECHER, H. W. Life Thoughts...

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54 BELL, ROBERT (Editor) BELL, ROBERT (Editor). Poets... Lond.

n. d.

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55 BELL, ROBERT (Editor) Annotated English Poets Lond.

1854

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56 BERGERAC, CYRANO Comical History of the States and Empires of the Worlds of the Moon and Sun Lond.

1687

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57 BERNARD, SAINT BERNARD, SAINT. Life and Works of Lond.

1889

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58 BERESFORD, JAMES The Miseries of Human Life; or, the Groans of Samuel Sensitive and Timothy Testy Lond.

1807

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59 BLOSSOMS OF MORALITY (THE) Lond.

1814

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60 BIDA The Song of Songs Phil.

1887

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61 BIGELOW, JOHN Molinos the Quietist N. Y.

1872

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62 BINET AND FERE Animal Magnetism N. Y.

1888

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63 BINGHAM, HON. D. The Bastile N. Y.

1888

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64 BIRCH, W. DE GRAY Domesday Book Lond. and N. Y.

1887

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65 BISHOP, GEORGE New England Judged by the Spirit of the Lord, in two parts... Lond.

1702-3

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66 BLACKBURN, HENRY Artists and Arabs; or, Sketching in Sunshine Bost.

1878

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67 BLACKSTONE, W., Commentaries on the Laws of England...

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68 BLAIR, ED. T. Henry of Navarre and the Religious War Phil.

1895

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69 BLAKE, WM. BLAKE, WM. Poetical Works Bost.

1875

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70 BLAKE, WM. The Grave, a Poem by Robert Blair N. Y.

1858

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71 BLAAUW, WM. H. The Baron's War, including the Battles of Lewes and Evesham Lond.

1844

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72 BLUE LAWS. The Code of 1650, of Connecticut Hartford

1842

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73 BLUNT, W. S. Esther, a Young Man's Tragedy... Lond.

1895

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74 BLUNT, I. J. Sketch of the Reformation in England Lond.

USD - Unknown
75 BOCCACCIO 11 Decameron In Venetia

1597

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76 John Payne BOCCACCIO. The Decameron--now first completely done into English Prose and Verse Lond.

1886

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77 BOHN, H. G. Guinea Catalogue 184

USD - Unknown
78 T. Macknight BOLINGBROKE (Secretary of State to Queen Anne). Life of Lond.

1863

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79 BOLTON, H. C. The Counting-Out Rhymes of Children: a Study in Folk-Lore Lond.

1888

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80 BOOKWORM (THE). An Illustrated Treasury of Old-Time Literature N. Y. and Lond.

1890

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81 BON-MOTS of Lamb and Jerrold; Foote and Hook...

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82 BOBBIN Works of Tim Bobbin, Esq., containing his View of the Lancashire Dialect: a Glossary, etc. Lond.

1818

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83 BOCER, HEN Commentarius brevis de Adulterio et Adulteris Tubingae

1691

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84 His Daughter, (Mrs. Clarke) BOOTH. Passages, Incidents and Anecdotes in the Life of Junius Brutus Booth (the elder) N. Y.

1866

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85 BOOTH The Merchant of Venice as Produced at the Winter Garden Theatre, Jan., 1867 N. Y.

1867

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86 BOSWORTH, JOS A Compendious Anglo-Saxon and English Dictionary Lond.

1860

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87 BOSWORTH, JOS Origin of Germanic and Scandinavian Languages and Nations Lond.

1836

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88 BOUDINOT, ELIAS The Age of Revelation or the Age of Reason Shown to be an Age of Infidelity Phil.

1801

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89 BOURNE, H. R. FOX Sir Philip Sidney. Type of English Chivalry N. Y.

1891

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90 BOURKE, U. J. The Bull "Ineffabilis," in Four Languages Dublin

1868

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91 BOVEE, C. N. Intuitions and Summaries of Thought

1862

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92 BOWLES, EMILY Madame De Maintenon Lond.

1888

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93 BOWRING, JOHN Ancient Poetry and Romances of Spain Lond.

1824

 USD - Unknown
94 BRATHWAITE, R. Natures Embassie: a Strappado for the Diuell Bost.

1878

 USD - Unknown
95 BREWER, E. C. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable Phil.

n. d.

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96 BREWER, DAVID Letters on Natural Magic Lond.

1833

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97 BRITISH POETS BRITISH POETS. Works of N. Y.

1859

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98 BRITISH MINSTREL (THE) and National Melodist Lond.

1827

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99 BROOKLYN DIRECTORY AND YEARLY ADVERTISER for 1848-49 Brooklyn

(1848)

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100 BROWN, THO. The Circe of Giovanni Battista Gelli Lond.

1702

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    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.
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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.
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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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