Bangs: No. 1. Theology Ecclesiastical history &c., EXECUTORS' SALE. Catalogue of the Books. BELONGING TO THE ESTATE OF THE LATE, MR. WILLIAM GOWANS, BOOKSELLER OF No. 115 NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK, WHICH WILL BE SOLD BY AUCTION, ON, MONDAY, JAN. 30, 1871, AND , Jan301871,

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Auction Date
January 30, 1871 - January 30, 1871
Page Size: 5160 items in 52 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
2403 LAMB, C. Specimens of English Dramatic Poets Lond.

1813

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2404 LAMPE, F. A. Delineatio Theologiae Activae Traj.

1727

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2405 LAMPE, F. A. In Psalmos Gron.

1741

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2406 LAMPE, F. A. In Psalms Gron.

1741

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2407 LAMONT, D. Sermons on the Most Prevalent Vices Lond.

1820

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2408 LANCASTER, W. W. Law and Gospel with Regard to a Future State Oxford

1825

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2409 LANDON, E. H. A New Ecclesiastical History Lond.

1849

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2410 LANDIS, R. W. Ou the Trinity Phila.

1832

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2411 LANE, E. W. Selections from the Kur-An, commonly called the Koran Lond.

1843

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2412 LANFRANCI, B. Opera quae supersunt omnia Oxford

1844

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2413 LANGDEN, S. Observations on the Revelations of Jesus Christ to St. John

1791

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2414 LANSING, D. C. Sermons on Doctrine and Dnty Auburn

1825

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2415 LOPE, Th. Manual of Christian Atonement N. Y.

1851

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2416 LARD, M. E. A Review of "Campbellism Examined" Phila.

1857

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2417 LARDNER, N. History of the Apostles and Evangelists Lond.

1760

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2418 LARDNER, N. History of the Apostles and Evangelists

USD - Unknown
2419 LARDNER, N. LARDNER, N. Works Lond.

1815

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2420 LARDNER, N. LARDNER, N. Works

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2421 Dr. Kippis LARDNER, N. Works. With a Life Lond.

1858

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2422 LATHROP, J. Christ's Warning to the Churches Bost.

1811

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2423 LATHROP, J. Sermons on Various Subjects Wore

1793

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2424 LATHROP, J. Sermons on Various Subjects Wore

1809

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2425 LATHROP, J. Sermons on Various Subjects Worc

1810

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2426 LATHROP, J. LATHROP, J. Sermons Springf.

1821

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2427 LATIMER, H. Select Sermons Camb.

1832

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2428 LATIMER, H. LATIMER, H. Sermons and Letters Lond.

[n. d.]

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2429 LATROBE, C. J. Missionary Settlements of the United Brethren near the Cape of Good Hope N. Y.

1818

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2430 LATROBE, C. J. Missionary Settlements of the United Brethren near the Cape of Good Hope Lond.

1829

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2431 LAUD, Archbishop W. LAUD, Archbishop W. Sermons Lond.

1829

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2432 LAUD, W. LAUD, W. Sermons Lond.

1829

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2432a LAUD, W. LAUD, W. Sermons

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2432 LAURIE, Th. Dr. Grant and the Mountain Nestorians Bost.

1853

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2433 LAUD, W. LAUD, W. Works Oxford

1847

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2433 LAURENCE, R. The Visitation of the Saxon Reformed Church in 1827-1828 Dublin

1839

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2433a LAURIE, Th. Dr. Grant and the Mountain Nestorians Bost.

1853

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2434 LAURIE, Th. Dr. Grant and the Mountain Nestorians Bost.

1853

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2434a LAURIE, W. F. B. Orissa, The Garden of Superstition and Idolatry Lond.

1850

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2435 LAVINGTON, Bp. Enthusiasm of Methodists and Papists Compared Lond.

1752

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2436 LAVINGTON, Bp. Enthusiasm of Methodists and Papists Compared Lond.

1820

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2437 LAW, Wm. Defence of Episcopacy Phila.

1830

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2438 LAW, Wm. LAW, Wm. Letters of Lond.

1760

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2439 LAW, Wm. On Regeneration Lond.

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2440 LAW, Wm. A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life Lond.

1802

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2441 LAW, Wm. A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life Lond.

1806

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2442 LAW, Wm. Serious Call to a Devout Life Phila.

1832

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2443 LAW, W. Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life N. Bedford

1861

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2444 LAW, W. Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life N. Y.

1856

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2445 LAW'S Serious Call. Faber on the Spirit, and Nineteen Other Theological Books

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2446 LAW, W. Treatise upon Christian Perfection Portsmouth

1822

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2447 LAWRENCE, J. History of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ Dayton

1860

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2448 LAWRENCE, R. Primi Ezrae Libri

1820

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2449 LAWSON, G. Lectures on the Book of Ruth Alb.

1816

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2450 LAWSON, J. P. The Episcopal Church of Scotland from the Reformation to the Revolution Edin.

1844

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2451 LAWSON, G. Lectures on the Book of Ruth Albany

1816

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2452 LAWSON, J. P. Episcopal Church of Scotland Edin.

1844

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2454 LAYARD. A. H. Nineveh and its Remains N. Y.

1849

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2455 LAYARD, C. P. LAYARD, C. P. Sermons Lond.

1805

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2456 LAYMAN, By a. A New Translation of Isaiah, with Notes Lond.

1790

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2457 LAZARUS, E. On the Trinity N. Y.

1851

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2458 LEAD, Jane A Fountain of Gardens

USD - Unknown
2459 LEAKE, J. Councils of Wisdom

[1790?]

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2460 LE BAS, G. W. Life of Archbishop Laud Lond.

1836

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2461 LE BAS, C. W. The Life of Wiclif N. Y.

1832

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2462 LE BAS, C. W. Life of Wiclif N. Y.

1832

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2463 LE BOYS des Guays Das wahre System der Religious Philosophie Balt.

1860

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2464 LE BOYS des Guays Religious Philosophy Bost.

1855

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2465 LE CLERC, J. The Harmony of the Evangelists Lond.

1701

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2466 LE CLERC, J. Sentimins de Quelques Theologiens de Hollande sur l'Histoire, Crit. du Vieux Test Amst.

1685

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2467 LECTURES Delivered Before the Young Men's Christian Association N. Y.

1856

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2468 LECTURES on Parables Selected from the New Testament Lond.

1825

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2469 LECTURES on the Characters of the Lord's Apostles Lond.

1853

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2470 Plumer and others LECTURES on the Evidences of Christianity. Delivered at the University of Virginia N. Y.

1852

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2471 LECTURES on the Miracles of the New Testament Lond.

1823

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2472 LEE, A. A Life Hid with. Christ in God Phila.

1867

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2473 LEE, A. Sermons on Difficult Passages of Scripture Wore.

1803

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2474 LEE, A. LEE, A. Sermons Worc.

1803

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2475 LEE, A. Sermons on Important Subjects Wore.

1803

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2476 LEE, H. Hawksview... N. Y.

1860

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2477 LEE, S. A Grammar of the Hebrew Language Lond.

1832

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2478 LEE, S. An Inquiry into the Nature, Progress, and End of Prophecy Lond.

1849

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2478 LEE, S. A Grammar of the Hebrew Language Lond.

1827

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2480 LITTLE, J. A. Autobiography of a New Churchman Phila.

1852

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2481 LEE, S. Prolegomena in Biblia S. Polyglot Bagsteriana et New Testament Syriacum Peschits dictum Lond.

[n. d.]

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2482 LEE, S. Prolegomena in Biblia S. Polyglot Bagsteriana et New Testament Syriacum Peschits dictum Lond.

[1845]

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2487 LEE, S. Prolegomena in Biblia Sacra Polyglotta Bagsteriana et N. T. Syriacum Peschito diet Bagster, Lond.

[1845]

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2489 LEE, S. Visions of Daniel and St John Investigated Lond.

1851

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2490 LEFANU, P. Letters of Certain Jews to Voltaire Phila.

1795

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2491 LEECHMAN, W. LEECHMAN, W. Sermon Lond.

1789

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2492 LEECHMAN, W. LEECHMAN, W. Sermons Lond.

1789

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2493 LEECHMAN, W. LEECHMAN, W. Sermons Lond.

1816

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2494 LEESEK, T. The Hebrew Reader Phila.

1869

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2495 LEGGE, G. Christianity in Harmony with Man's Nature Lond.

1851

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2496 LEGION; or, Feigned Excuses N. Y.

1865

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2497 LEIBNITZ and Clarke Papers Relating to the Principles of Natural Philosophy Lond.

1717

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2498 LEIDEKKER, M. De Republica Hebraeorum Amst.

1704

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2499 LEIFCHFIELD, J. Counsels to a Young Minister Lond.

499

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2500 LEIGH, E. Critica Sacra, id est Observationes in Omnes Radices vel primvoces Hebraeus Vet Amst.

1696

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2501 LEIGH, E. A Treatise on Religion and Learning and of Religious and Learned Men Lond.

1686

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2502 LEIGH, Ed. A Treatise of Religion and Learning, etc. Lond.

1656

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2503 LEIGHTON, R. Expositions on the Creed, the Lord's Prayer, etc. Lond.

1840

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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.
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    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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