Bangs: Catalogue of Books and Autographs. Autographs of Napoleon, French Marshals, Generals, Kings; American Presidents and Generals, English Statesmen, and others; American Continental Paper Money, etc.; Art Works, including Text-Books, Biographies, Galleries, , Dec181900,

Auction Details

Auction Date
December 18, 1900 - December 18, 1900
Page Size: 537 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
180 ART JOURNAL, 1850, '51, '54 and '55

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181 ART JOURNAL, 1877 N. Y.

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182 CANINA, L. Vedute dei Principali Monumenti di Roma Antica Roma

1851

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183 CASSELL'S ILLUSTRATED EXHIBITOR: Works of Eminent Masters. 1854

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184 CORREGGIO OEuvres Completes du Correge et choix du Parmesan Paris

1844

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185 DAGUERREOTYPE LEREBOURS

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186 DRAWING STUDIES

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187 FLAXMAN Compositions of the "Acts of Mercy" Lond.

1831

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188 FLAXMAN Compositions from the Tragedies of AEschylus

1831

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189 FLAXMAN Theogonie D'Hesiode

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190 HARDING'S Drawing Book for 1841. Studies in Sepia Lond.

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191 HARDING'S Elementary Art; or, Use of Chalk and Lead Pencil

1846

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192 PROUT, SAMUEL Hints on Light and Shadow, Composition, etc., in Landscape Painting Lond.

1848

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193 PROUT, SAMUEL Views of Rural Cottages etched in imitation of chalk

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194 Illustrations of the Rhine, drawn from Nature and on Stone

1853

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195 RIEPENHAUSEN, F. UND I. Geschichte der Mahlerei en Italien

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196 RETZSCH, M. Outline Illustrations to Shakespeare Bost.

1872

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197 RETZSCH, M. Outline Illustrations to Shakespeare...

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198 OUTLINE DESIGNS

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199 OIL PAINTING. Marine View

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200 DUTCH DRAWINGS in Black and Colored Crayons

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201 BACON, FR. of the Proficiencie and Advancement of Learning

1838

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202 BAKER, GEN. L. C. History of the U. S. Secret Service Phil.

1867

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203 BALZAC, H. DE The Middle Classes... Lond. and N. Y.

1898

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204 BALZAC, H. DE Pere Goriot... Bost.

1899

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205 BALZAC, H. DE Seraphita... Bost.

1895

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206 BALZAC, H. DE Lost Illusions

1893

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207 BALZAC, H. DE Droll Stories Lond.

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208 BAMBOU (LE) Periodique Illustre Paris

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209 BANGS, JOHN K. The Bicyclers, and three other Farces...

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210 BAPST, G. Le Musee Retrospectif du Metal

1881

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211 BARNES, W. H. The Fortieth Congress of the United States N. Y.

1870

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212 BASTIEN-LEPAGE AND HIS ART: a Memoir Lond. and N. Y.

1892

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213 BATES, WM. Geo. Cruikshank: a Critico-Bibliographical Essay

1878

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214 BEATTIE, WM. The Waldenses; or, Protestant Valleys of Piedmont, Dauphiny and the Ban De La Roche

1838

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215 BEAUFORT, E. A. Egyptian Sepulchres and Syrian Shrines, and some stay in the Lebanon, at Palmyra, etc. Lond.

1861

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216 BEECHER, H. W. The Life of Jesus the Christ N. Y.

1871

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217 BEGG, W. P. The Development of Taste and other Studies in AEsthetics Glasgow

1887

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218 BELL, MALCOLM Sir Edward Burne-Jones: a Record and Review Lond.

1898

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219 BELVIGLIERI, C., Tavole genealogiche di Storia Italiana, 1875...

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220 (BEYLE, H.) Red and Black: a Story of Provincial France N. Y.

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221 Sir Thomas North BIDPAI. The earliest English version of the Fables of Bidpai, "The Morall Philosophie of Doni" Lond.

1888

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222 BIERCE, AMBROSE In the Midst of Life N. Y. and Lond.

1898

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223 BINDING. Early Years of Bishop Hobart N. Y.

1834

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224 BIRCH, S. Egyptian Texts, selected and edited Lond.

(1877)

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225 BLACKBURN, H. The Pyrenees: a Description of Summer Life at French Watering Places Lond.

1867

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226 BLAEU, W. EN J. Toonneel des Aerdrycx, ost Niewe Atlas Amsterdan

1650

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227 BLAIKIE, WM. HOW to Get Strong N. Y.

1879

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228 BLOOMFIELD, R. The Farmer's Boy: a Poem Phil.

1801

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229 BOCCACCIO'S Decameron Lond.

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230 BODENHAM, JOHN Belvidere; or, The Garden of the Muses

1875

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231 BOHN, H. J. Hand-Book of Games Lond.

1850

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232 BOOKLETS. The Hour of Opportunity... N. Y.

(1900)

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233 Wm. I. Knapp BORROW. Life, Writings and Correspondence of George Borrow. . . Based on Official and other Authentic Sources N. Y. and Lond.

1899

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234 BOULGER, G. S. Familiar Trees

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235 BOYD, HENRY The Triumphs of Petrarch Lond.

1807

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236 BRADY, W. M. Anglo-Roman Papers: I., The English Palace in Rome... Lond.

1890

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237 BRANN, L. Sommersrische--Ein Skizzenbuch

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238 BRATHWAITE, R. Natures Embassie Divine and Morall Satyres... Bost.

1877

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239 BREWSTER, M. M. Letters from Cannes and Nice Edinburgh

1857

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240 BROOKS, PHILLIPS The Light of the World, and other Sermons N. Y.

1892

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241 BROWN Beauties of Tom Brown in Prose and Verse Lond.

1808

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242 BROWN, MARSHALL Wit and Humor, a choice collection Chicago

1882

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243 BRYANT, JACOB New System; or, An Analysis of Antient Mythology Lond.

1807

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244 BRYDALL, ROBT. Art in Scotland: its Origin and Progress Edinburgh

1889

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245 BRYDSON, THOS. A Summary View of Heraldry in reference to the Usages of Chivalry and the general economy of the Feudal System, and the Distinctions of Rank in the British Constitution Lond.

1795

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246 BULWER, EDWARD LYTTON Pelham Tauchnitz

1842

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247 BURNEY, FRANCES Cecilia Lond.

1893

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248 BURNS, ROBT. BURNS, ROBT. Poetical Works; including the Pieces published in His Correspondence and Reliques, Songs and Fragments, etc. Lond.

1823

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249 BUTLER Life and Letters of William John Butler, late Dean of Lincoln, etc. Lond. and N. Y.

1898

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250 BYRON (LORD) BYRON (LORD). Poetical Works N. Y.

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251 Thomas Moore BYRON'S Works, with Life, etc.

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252 CAINE, HALL The Christian N. Y.

1897

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253 CARD PLAYING. Pole on Whist...

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254 CARNEGIE, ANDREW An American Four-in-Hand in Britain N. Y.

1884

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255 CASSIER'S MAGAZINE

June, Oct. and Nov., 1900

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256 CASTEL Memoirs of Count Horace De Viel Castel, a chronicle of Events during Reign of Nap. III, 1851--64 Lond.

1888

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257 CEYLON A General Description of the Island, historical, physical, statistical Lond.

1876

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258 CHAMBERS, ROBT. Popular Rhymes of Scotland Lond.

1870

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259 CHANCELLOR, ED. B. Historical Richmond Lond.

1885

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260 G. H. D. Gossip and S. Lipschutz CHESS-PLAYERS' MANUAL (THE) N. Y. and Lond.

(1888)

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261 CHESTER, JOS. L. John Rogers, the Compiler of the first authorised English Bible, the Pioneer of the English Reformation and its first martyr Lond.

1861

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262 CHICAGO. History of the Great Conflagration Chicago and Phil.

1871

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263 CHINA, Pictorial, Descriptive and Historical Lond.

1853

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264 CHORAL SONGS by various writers and composers in honour of Her Majesty Queen Victoria Lond. and N. Y.

1899

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265 CHOICE GEMS FOR THE HOME CIRCLE Phil.

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266 CHURCH, A. J. Stories from Homer...

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267 CHURCHILL, LORD RANDOLPH S. Men, Mines and Animals in South Africa N. Y.

1892

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268 CLARENDON HISTORICAL SOCIETY REPRINTS. Series I. A Declaration of the Vile and Wicked Wayes of the Cavaliers... Edinburgh

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269 CLAUDIANI OPERA. Heinsius recensuit cum variorum comment

1665

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270 CLAYTON, E. C. English Female Artists Lond.

1876

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271 (CLEMENS, S. L.) Mark Twain's (burlesque) Autobiography and First Romance N. Y.

1871

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272 (CLEMENS, S. L.) The Innocents Abroad Hartford

1870

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273 (CLEMENS, S. L.) Roughing It Hartford

1872

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274 (CLEMENS, S. L.) Adventures of Huckleberry Finn N. Y.

1885

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275 (CLEMENS, S. L.) Autobiography and Memoranda Toronto

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276 (CLEMENS, S. L.) Punch Brothers, Punch, and other Sketches N. Y.

(1878)

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277 CLEVELAND, HENRY Alex. H. Stephens, in Public and Private Phil., etc.

(1866)

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278 CLINTON, H. L. Extraordinary Cases N. Y.

1896

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279 CLODD, ED. The Story of the Alphabet N. Y.

1900

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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.
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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.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
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    December 9-17, 2025
    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.
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