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
4909 WESLEY, J. A Preservative against Unsettled Notions in Religion Lond.

1824

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4910 WESLEYANA A Selection from the Writings of John Wesley Lond.

1835

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4911 WEST, G. Defence of the Christian Revelation Lond.

1847

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4912 WEST, Mark WEST, Mark. Sermons Dublin

1785

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4913 WEST, N. A Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible N. Y.

1854

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4914 WESTON, S. An Attempt to Translate and Explain the Difficult Passages in the Song of Deborah Exet.

[1790]

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4915 WESTMINSTER Assembly's Catechism Explained Phila.

1840

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4916 WESTMINSTER Assembly's Catechism Explained Phila.

1856

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4917 WHALLEY, P. The Rights and Conveniencies of Episcopacy Lond.

1661

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4918 WHALLEY, T. S. WHALLEY, T. S. Journals and Correspondence of Lond.

1863

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4919 WHARTON, C. H. WHARTON, C. H. Remains Phila.

1834

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4920 WHARTON, Francis Theism and Skepticism Phila.

1859

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4921 WHATELY, R. Bampton Lectures Oxford

1822

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4922 WHATELY, R. Cautions for the Times N. Y.

1853

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4923 WHATELY, R. Cautions for the Times N. Y.

1853

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4924 WHATELY, R. Charges, and other Tracts Lond.

1836

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4925 WHATELY, R. Elements of Logic Lond.

1836

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4926 WHATELY, R. Elements of Logic Lond.

1827

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4927 WHATELY, R. Elements of Rhetoric Oxford

1830

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4928 WHATELY, R. Elements of Rhetoric N. Y.

1855

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4929 WHATELY, R. Errors of Romanism Lond.

1830

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4930 WHATELY, R. Errors of Romanism Lond.

1856

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4931 WHATELY, R. Essays on Dangers to Christian Faith Lond.

1847

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4932 WHATELY, R. Essays on the Difficulties in the Writings of St. Paul Lond.

1833

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4933 WHATELY, R. Essays on the Difficulties in the Writings of St. Paul Lond.

1854

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4934 WHATELY, R. Essays on the Difficulties in the Writings of St. Paul Lond.

1854

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4935 WHATELY, R. Explanations of the Bible and Prayer Book Lond.

1858

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4936 WHATELY, R. A General View of Christianity N. Y.

1860

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4937 VENEMA, H. Institutions Historian Eccles. V. Testamenti L. B.

1777-83

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4937 WHATELY, R. On Good and Evil Angels Phila.

1856

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4938 WHATELY, R. Introductory Lessons on Mind Bost.

1859

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4939 WHATELY, R. Kingdom of Christ, and the Errors of Romanism N. Y.

1848

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4940 WHATELY, R. Kingdom of Christ Lond.

1841

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4941 WHATELY, R. Kingdom of Christ Lond.

1842

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4942 WHATELY, R. Kingdom of Christ N. Y.

1859

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4943 WHATELY, R. Lectures and Reviews Lond.

1861

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4944 WHATELY, R. Lessons on Morals and Christian Evidences Camb.

1856

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4945 WHATELY, R. Notes on Dr. King's Discourse on Predestination Lond.

1821

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4946 WHATELY, R. On the Omission of Creeds, etc., in the New Testament Lond.

1831

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4947 WHATELY, R. The Parish Pastor Lond.

1860

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4948 WHATELY, R. The Parish Pastor

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4949 WHATELY, R. Peculiarities of the Christian Religion Lond.

1831

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4950 WHATELY, R. Peculiarities of the Christian Religion Lond.

1846

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4951 WHATELY, R. Peculiarities of the Christian Religion Lond.

1856

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4952 WHATELY, R. Peculiarities of the Christian Religion Oxford

1825

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4953 WHATELY, R. Political Economy Lond.

1831

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4954 WHATELY, R. Reminisences and Remains of Bishop Copleston Portrait Lond.

1854

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4955 WHATELY, R. Rise, Progress and Corruptions of Christianity N. Y.

1860

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4956 WHATELY, R. On the Sacraments Lond.

1857

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4957 WHATELY, R. WHATELY, R. Sermons Lond.

1835

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4958 WHATELY, R. Speech on the Jew's Bill Lond.

1833

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4959 WHATELY, R. Thoughts on Secondary Punishments Lond.

1832

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4959a WHATELY, R. Thoughts on Secondary Punishments

USD - Unknown
4959b WHATELY, R. Second Series Lond.

1834

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4959c WHATELY, R. Second Series

USD - Unknown
4960 WHATELY, R. The Use and Abuse of Party Feeling in Matters of Religion. Sermons Lond.

1833

USD - Unknown
4961 WHEARE, D. The Method and Order of Reading both Civil and Ecclesiastical Histories Lond.

1698

USD - Unknown
4962 WHEATLY, W. A Rational Illustration of the Book of Common Prayer Lond.

1720

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4963 WHEATLY, W. A Rational Illustration of the Book of Common Prayer Bost.

1825

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4964 WHISTON, W. Astronomical Principles of Religion Lond.

1725

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4965 WHISTON, W. Chronology of the Old Testament Camb.

1702

USD - Unknown
4966 WHISTON, W. An Essay on the Revelations of St. John Camb.

1700

USD - Unknown
4967 WHISTON, W. Primitive Christianity Revived Lond.

1712

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4968 WHISTON, W. Sacred History of the Bible Lond.

1745

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4969 WHISTON, W. WHISTON, W. Sermons and Essays Lond.

1709

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4970 WHITAKER, J. Origin of Arianism Disclosed Lond.

1791

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4971 WHITBY, D. Additional Annotations and Discourses Lond.

1710

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4972 WHITBY, D. WHITBY, D. Discourses Lond.

1817

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4973 WHITBY, D. A Paraphrase and Commentary on the New Testament Lond.

1709

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4974 WHITBY, D. A Paraphrase and Commentary on the New Testament Lond.

1744

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4975 WHITBY, D. A Paraphrase and Commentary on the New Testament Edin.

1761

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4976 WHITBY, D. A Paraphrase and Commentary on the New Testament Edin.

1807

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4977 WHITBY, D. WHITBY, D. Six Discourses Wore.

1801

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4978 WHITE, Fr. Reply to Jesuit Fisher Dublin

1824

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4979 WHITE, H. Profession and Practice Dublin

1840

USD - Unknown
4980 WHITE, J. Diatessaron sive Integra Historia Jesu Christi Graecae Oxen.

1808

USD - Unknown
4981 WHITE, J. Letter concerning the Lives of Churchmen and Dissenters Lond.

1746

USD - Unknown
4982 WHITE, J. Sermons containing a View of Christianity and Mohametanism Lond.

1789

USD - Unknown
4983 WHITE, J. WHITE, J. Sermons Lond.

1792

USD - Unknown
4984 WHITE, J. B. Observations on Heresy and Orthodoxy Lond.

1835

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4985 WHITE, J. B. Practical and Internal Evidence against Catholicism Lond.

1825

USD - Unknown
4986 WHITE, J. B. Practical and Internal Evidence against Catholicism Georgetown, D. C.

1826

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4987 WHITE, Th. WHITE, Th. Twenty Sermons Lond.

1757

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4988 WHITE, W. Catechism of the Protestant Episcopal Church Phila.

1813

USD - Unknown
4989 WHITE, W. Christianity Vindicated Burlington

1832

USD - Unknown
4990 WHITE, W. Comparative Views of the Controversy between the Calvinists and the Arminians Phila.

1817

USD - Unknown
4991 WHITE, W. Comparative Views of the Controversy between the Calvinists and the Arminians Phila.

1817

USD - Unknown
4992 WHITE, W. Lectures on the Catechism of the Protestant Episcopal Church Phila.

1813

USD - Unknown
4993 WHITE W. Emanuel Swedenborg, his Life and Writings Lond.

1867

USD - Unknown
4994 WHITEFIELD, G. WHITEFIELD, G. Eighteen Sermons Lond.

1771

USD - Unknown
4995 WHITEFIELD, G. WHITEFIELD, G. Sermons Glasg.

1795

USD - Unknown
4996 WHITEFIELD, G. WHITEFIELD, G. Works Lond.

1771

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4997 WHITEHEAD, J. A Little Book Open Phila.

1836

USD - Unknown
4998 WHITEHEAD, J. Lives of John and Charles Wesley Bost.

1846

USD - Unknown
4999 WHITING, J. Persecution Exposed in some Memoirs Relating to the Sufferings of J. Whiting and many others of the People called Quakers Lond.

1791

USD - Unknown
5000 WAITMAN, B. Friendly Letters to a Universalist on Divine Remarks and Punishments Camb.

1833

USD - Unknown
5001 WHITTAKER, J. W. Church of Christ Blackburn

1842

USD - Unknown
5002 WHITLEY, J. On the Atonement Lond.

1836

USD - Unknown
5003 WHITTEMORE, T. A Commentary on the Revelation of St. John Bost.

1848

USD - Unknown
5004 WHITTEMORE, T. The Plain Guide to Universalism Bost.

1846

USD - Unknown
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