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,

Auction Details

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
3622 PRIME, S. I. Five Years of Praver N. Y.

1864

 USD - Unknown
3623 PRIMITIVE Church, An Original Draught of Lond.

1727

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3624 PRIMITIVE Church in its Episcopacy Lond.

1844

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3625 PRIMITIVE Church, Penetential Discipline of Lond.

1714

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3626 J. T. Duffield, editor PRINCETON Pulpit N. Y.

1852

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3627 PRINGLE, Alex. On Prayer for Revivals Edin.

1796

 USD - Unknown
3628 PRIZE Essays on the Sabbath

1827

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3629 PROBABILITIES, an Aid to Faith N. Y.

1847

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3630 PROJECTOR, The. A Periodical Paper Lond.

1811

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3631 I. Alger., editor PRONOUNCING Bible Bost.

1826

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3632 PROPER Lessons for Sundays, Together with the Book of Psalms in Hebrew, Greek, Latin and English Lond.

1843

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3633 Doederleinet Meisner PROPHETAE Posteriores ad fidem Recens. Masoreticze Lips.

[n. d.] [1800?]

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3634 PROPHETAE Posteriores. Jesaia, Jeremia, etc. Lond.

[n. d.] [1840?]

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3635 PROTESTANT, The. A Series of Essays on the Principal Points of Controversy Between the Church of Rome and the Reformed Glasg.

1839

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3636 PROTESTANT Annual N. Y.

1847

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3637 PROTESTANISM Jesuitism N. Y.

1836

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3638 PROTESTANT Nonconformity in Great Britain Lond.

1837

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3639 PROTESTANT Preacher Lond.

1839

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3640 PROTESTANT Reformation Vindicated Against Cobbett's Aspersion, etc. Glasg.

1831

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3641 Bomberger PROTESTANT Theology and Ecclesiastical Encyclopedia. A Condensed Translation of Herzog's Real Encyclopedia Phila.

1858

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3642 PROTESTANT'S Armory. Extracts from Various Writers on the Church of Rome Lond.

1839

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3643 PROTESTANT'S Index.-A Refutation of Romanism Lond.

1640

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3644 PROUDFIT, Alex. PROUDFIT, Alex. Works Salem

1815

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3645 PROUT, E. Memoir of the Life of J. Williams, Missionary to Polynesia N. Y.

1843

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3646 PROUT, E. Memoir of the Life of J. Williams, Missionary to Polynesia N. Y.

1843

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3647 Joh. Draconites PROVERBIA Solomonis cum Translationibus fontis Ebraici. Chaldaica, Graeca, Latina, Germanica Viteb.

1564

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3648 PROVERBS in Hindu wee

[n. d.]

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3649 PRUEN, Thos. View of the Church Lond.

1823

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3650 PRYNNE, W. God no Impostor nor Deluder Lond.

1629

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3651 PRYNNE, W. The Perpetuitie of a Regenerate Man's Estate

[Date ?]

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3652 PRYNNE, W. The Soveraigne Power of Parliaments and Kingdoms Lond.

1643

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3653 F. Okely., editor Psalmorum Davidis Graecae Lond.

1770

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3654 PSALMS. The Whole Book of Psalms in Metre Charleston

1808

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3655 PSALMS. Metrically Arranged Lond.

1830

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3656 PSALMS of David, in Metre Lond.

1855

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3657 PSALMS Arranged in Parallelism Lond.

USD - Unknown
3658 PSALTER Arranged to be Sung to the Gregorian Notes Bost.

1858

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3659 W. Speth, editor PSALTERIUM Davidis et Cantica Herbipolae

1658

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3660 PSALTRIUM Syriacoe Lond.

1825

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3661 PTOLEMAEI, Cl. Harmonicorum ll. III Oxford

1682

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3662 PUBLIC Prayer Book of the Presbyterian Church N. Y.

1859

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3663 PUBLICATIONS of the American Tract Society N. Y.

[w. d.]

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3663a PUBLICATIONS of the American Tract Society

USD - Unknown
3663b PUBLICATIONS of the American Tract Society

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3664 PULLER, Th. Moderation of the Church of England Lond.

1843

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3665 PULLENBERG, J. Katholisches Gebet und Betrachtungsbuch Paderb.

1825

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3666 PULPIT Conceptions. Popular Deceptions Lond.

1662

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3667 PULPIT Lond.

1824

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3668 PULPIT Reporter N. Y.

1859

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3669 PUNCHARD, G. A View of Congregationalism And.

1844

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3670 PUNCHARD, G. A View of Congregationalism And.

1844

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3671 PURDUE, E. A Commentary on the Epistle to the Romans Dublin

1855

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3672 PURVES, J. On the Book of Revelation Edin.

1789

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3673 PURVES, J. Scripture-Doctrine concerning the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit Edin.

1784

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3674 PUSEY, E. B. The Church of England a Portion of Christ's Catholic Church Lond.

1865

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3675 PUSEY, E. B. Tracts for the Times. No. 67 Lond.

1842

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3676 PUTNAM, C. H. The Gospel by Moses N. Y.

1854

 USD - Unknown
3677 PYLE, T. On the New Testament Lond.

1738

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3678 PYLE, T. Paraphrase on the Acts and Epistles Lond.

1795

 USD - Unknown
3679 QUARLES, F. Boanerges and Barnabas Penr.

1815

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3680 QUESNEL, P. The Four Gospels Bath

1790

 USD - Unknown
3681 QUESNEL, P. The Gospels Phila.

1855

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3682 QUINET, E. Ultramontanism Lond.

1844

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3683 QUINTON, J. A. Heaven's Antidote; or, the Curse of Labour Lond.

1849

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3684 RAFFLES, Th. A Burning and a Shining Light... N. Y.

1855

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3685 RAFFNER, H. The Fathers of the Desert N. Y.

1850

 USD - Unknown
3686 RANKE, L. Ecclesiastical and Political History of the Popes Phila.

1841

 USD - Unknown
3687 RAMBACH, J. Meditations and Contemplations on the Sufferings of Jesus Christ York

[1790?]

 USD - Unknown
3688 RAMSAY, (H.) Philosophical Principles of Natural and Revealed Religion Glasg.

1748

 USD - Unknown
3689 RAMSAY, J. RAMSAY, J. Sea Sermons Lond.

1781

 USD - Unknown
3690 RANDOLPH, F. RANDOLPH, F. Sermons Lond.

1800

 USD - Unknown
3691 RANDOLPH, J. Enchiridion Theologicum; or, a Manual for Students in Divinity Oxford

1825

 USD - Unknown
3692 RANDOLPH, Th. View of our Saviour's Ministry Oxford

1784

 USD - Unknown
3693 RANKEN, Alex. Importance of Religious Establishments, Glasg., 1799

USD - Unknown
3694 RAVENSCROFT, J. S. RAVENSCROFT, J. S. Works Fayettev.

1856

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3695 RAVENSCROFT, J. S. RAVENSCROFT, J. S. Works N. Y.

1830

 USD - Unknown
3696 READ. H. Hand of God in History Hartford

1849

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3697 READING, W. The History of Jesus Christ Lond.

1737

 USD - Unknown
3698 REASON and Religion Vindicated against Impostors Lond.

1704

 USD - Unknown
3699 REASONS for the Passing of the Bill for the more Effectual Suppressing of Vice and Immorality Lond.

1699

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3700 RECORDS of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America Phila.

1841

 USD - Unknown
3701 REDEN Geistliche, auf alle Sonntagen des Jahres vom Verfasser der Religions Philosophie Augsb.

1786

 USD - Unknown
3702 REECE, R. Compendious Martyrology, containing the Sufferings and Constancy of Christians Lond.

1812

 USD - Unknown
3703 REED, A. and J. Matheson Narrative of the Visit to the American Churches by the Deputation from the Congregational Union of England Lond.

1835

 USD - Unknown
3704 REEVE, J. Practical Discourses Lond.

1796

 USD - Unknown
3705 REEVES, Rev. Wm. The Apologies of Justin Martyr, etc. Lond.

1709

 USD - Unknown
3706 H. Wilbur, editor REFERENCE Bible Bost.

1826

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3707 REFLEXIONS upon Holy Scripture Lond.

1687

 USD - Unknown
3708 REFORMATIO Legum Ecclesiasticarum, ex Authoritate Regis Henrici VIII Inchoata Lond.

1640

 USD - Unknown
3709 H. Robinson, editor REFORMATION. Original Letters Relative to the English Reformation Camb.

1846

 USD - Unknown
3710 REFORMATION Society Tracts Lond.

1842

 USD - Unknown
3711 REGHELLINI. Examen. du Mosiasme et du Christianisme Paris

1834

 USD - Unknown
3712 REID, J. A Hebrew Lexicon and Grammar Glasg.

1821

 USD - Unknown
3713 REEVE, Wm. REEVE, Wm. Discourses, Doctrinal and Practical Madras

1833

 USD - Unknown
3714 REINHARD, V. F. REINHARD, V. F. Memoirs and Confessions Bost.

1832

 USD - Unknown
3715 REINHARD, V. F. Plan of the Founder of Christianity N. Y.

1831

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3716 REINHARD, V. F. Plan of the Founder of Christianity N. Y.

1831

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3717 RELAND, H. Palastina ex Monumentis Veteribus Illustrata Traj.

1714

 USD - Unknown
3718 RELIGION of Science; or, the Art of Actualizing Liberty N. Y.

1860

 USD - Unknown
3719 RELIGION of the Fashionable World, E. Bentley's Poems, and the New Bath Guide Lond.

1791

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