Bangs: Catalogue of an Interesting Collection of Books, comprising, First Editions of American Authors, American Works of Humor, American Periodicals, American Annuals, American History, New York City Manuals, New York City History, Civil War Items, including so, May081902,

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Auction Date
May 08, 1902 - May 08, 1902
Page Size: 684 items in 7 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
395 IRVING, WASHINGTON Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada Phil.

1829

 USD - 0.30
396 IRVING, WASHINGTON Astoria; or, Anecdotes of an Enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains Phil.

1836

 USD - 0.70
397 IRVING, WASHINGTON Wolfert's Roost and other Papers N. Y.

1855

 USD - 1.15
398 IRVING, WASHINGTON Crayon Miscellany Phil.

1835

 USD - 0.30
399 IRVING, WASHINGTON Spanish Papers, and other Miscellanies N. Y.

1866

 USD - 0.55
400 IRVING, WASHINGTON IRVING, WASHINGTON. Life and Letters N. Y.

1862-64

 USD - 0.55
401 INDIANS. History of the Delaware and Iroquois Indians Phil.

1832

 USD - 1.30
402 ITALIAN ART. The Landscape Architecture of the Great Painters of Italy

USD - 1.40
403 JOHNSON'S Revised Universal Cyclopaedia N. Y.

USD - 0.50
404 JAMES, HENRY Theatricals N. Y.

1894-5

 USD - 0.30
405 JEFFRIES, DAVID A Treatise on Diamonds and Pearls Lond.

USD - 0.40
406 (JUDAH, S. M. B.) Gotham and the Gothamites N. Y.

1823

 USD - 0.50
407 JA FONTAINE Fables Lond.

(1867)

 USD - 0.75
408 LAMB, CHARLES Literary Sketches and Letters N. Y.

1848

 USD - 0.35
409 LANIER, SIDNEY Florida: its Scenery, Climate and History

USD - 0.30
410 ABBOTT, ABBOTT A. Life of Abraham Lincoln N. Y.

1865

 USD - 0.20
411 AMERICAN HISTORY LEAFLETS Lincoln's Inauguration and First Message to Congress... N. Y.

1893-96

 USD - Not Sold
412 BANCROFT, GEORGE Memorial Address on the Life and Character of Abraham Lincoln Wash.

1866

 USD - 0.30
413 BARTLETT, D. W. Life of Hon. Abraham Lincoln N. Y.

1860

 USD - 0.30
414 BROOKS, NOAH Washington in Lincoln's Time N. Y.

1895

 USD - 0.50
415 BARTLETT, D. W. Life and Public Services of A. Lincoln and H. Hamlin Phil.

1860

 USD - 0.30
416 CARPENTER, F. B. Six Months at the White House with Abraham Lincoln N. Y.

1867

 USD - 0.35
417 DEMING, H. C. Eulogy of Abraham Lincoln, June 8th, 1864 Hartford

1865

 USD - 0.15
418 ELECTION OF 1864 N. Y.

1864--65

 USD - 0.03
419 ELECTION OF 1864 N. Y.

1864

 USD - Not Sold
420 FORD, PAUL L. Great Words from Great Americans N. Y.

(1898)

 USD - 0.20
421 HOLLAND, J. G. Life of Abraham Lincoln Springfield

1866

 USD - 0.60
422 HOLLAND, J. G. Life of Abraham Lincoln Springfield

1866

 USD - 0.10
423 LINCOLN, SOLOMON The Lincoln Families of Massachusetts Bost.

1865

 USD - 0.05
424 MOORE, FRANK MOORE, FRANK. Personal and Political Ballads N. Y.

1864

 USD - 0.30
425 PITMAN, BENN The Assassination of President Lincoln, and the Trial of the Conspirators Cinn.

1865

 USD - 1.20
426 POLITICAL TEXT-BOOK for 1860 N. Y.

1860

 USD - 0.40
427 E. McPherson POLITICAL MANUAL for 1869-67 Wash.

1867

 USD - 0.10
428 RELIGION of Abraham Lincoln. Correspondence between C. H. T. Collis and R. G. Ingersoll N. Y.

(1900)

 USD - 0.25
429 SHACKFORD, SAMUEL The Lineage of Abraham Lincoln (Bost.)

(1887)

 USD - 0.25
430 SERMONS preached in Boston on the Death of Abraham Lincoln Bost.

1865

 USD - 0.30
431 SUMNER, CHARLES Eulogy on Abraham Lincoln Bost.

1865

 USD - 0.45
432 TARBELL, IDA M. Early Life of Abraham Lincoln N. Y.

1896

 USD - 1.00
433 THAYER, W. M. The Pioneer Boy, and how he became President Bost.

1864

 USD - 0.25
434 WELLES, GIDEON Lincoln and Seward N. Y.

1874

 USD - 0.40
435 ANTI-SLAVERY STANDARD, April 22, 1865

USD - 0.60
436 NEW YORK HERALD, April 15, 1865

USD - 0.30
437 VOICES FROM, THE PULPIT of New York and Brooklyn. Oration by Geo. Bancroft, etc. N. Y.

(1865)

 USD - 0.20
438 H. F. Warren LATEST PHOTOGRAPH of President, taken on the Balcony of the White House, March 6, 1865 Waltham, Mass.

(1865)

 USD - 0.20
439 PRESIDENT LINCOLN and his Son Thaddeus. The last photograph the President sat for. A. Gardner, Photographer Wash.

1865

 USD - 1.40
440 PHOTOGRAPH, surrounded by emblematic designs

(1864)

 USD - 0.25
441 PHOTOGRAPH, Carte-de-visite by Allen Bost.

(1865)

 USD - 0.15
442 PORTRAIT, engraved from photograph by Brady Leipzig

(1860)

 USD - 0.15
443 PORTRAIT, Engraved by Lowell & Co. Bost.

1901

 USD - 0.15
444 LONGFELLOW, H. W. LONGFELLOW, H. W. Poems Phil.

1846

 USD - 0.50
445 LONGFELLOW, H. W. Kavanagh Bost.

1849

 USD - 0.25
446 LONGFELLOW, H. W. The Seaside and Fireside Bost.

1850

 USD - 0.20
447 LONGFELLOW, H. W. Proverbes Dramatiques Bost.

1832

 USD - 1.60
448 LONGFELLOW, H. W. The Song of Hiawatha Bost.

1855

 USD - 0.20
449 LONGFELLOW, H. W. Anglo Ab-original Sleighing Song, in Five Canters New Haven

1856

 USD - 2.20
450 LONGFELLOW Three Books of Song Bost.

1872

 USD - 0.40
451 LONGFELLOW Tales of a Wayside Inn Bost.

1865

 USD - 0.70
452 LONGFELLOW Flower-de-Luce Bost.

1867

 USD - 0.60
453 LONGFELLOW The New England Tragedies Bost.

1868

 USD - 0.65
454 LONGFELLOW Keramos Bost.

1878

 USD - 0.25
455 LONGFELLOW The Divine Tragedy Bost.

1871

 USD - 0.65
456 LONGFELLOW LONGFELLOW. Early Poems Lond.

1878

 USD - 1.50
457 LONGFELLOW In the Harbor Bost.

1882

 USD - 0.70
458 LONGFELLOW LONGFELLOW. Final Memorials Bost.

1887

 USD - 2.50
459 LOUISIANA BOOK: Selections from the Literature of the State New Orleans

1894

 USD - 0.50
460 (LOWELL, J. R.) The Token for 1842 Bost.

1842

 USD - 1.40
461 (LOWELL, J. R.) Fireside Travels Bost.

1864

 USD - 1.30
462 (LOWELL, J. R.) The Cathedral Bost.

1870

 USD - 0.35
463 (LOWELL, J. R.) My Study Windows Bost.

1871

 USD - 1.00
464 (LOWELL, J. R.) Address at the Dinner to American Men and Women of Letters Lond.

1888

 USD - 0.90
465 LOWELL American Ideas for English Readers Bost.

(1892)

 USD - 1.70
466 LOWELL Latest Literary Essays Bost.

1892

 USD - 1.10
467 LOWELL Impressions of Spain Bost.

1899

 USD - 0.35
468 E. E. Hale LOWELL. James Russell Lowell and his Friends Bost.

1899

 USD - 0.55
469 LYRICS OF LOYALTY Bost.

1864

 USD - 0.10
470 LA LANTERNE MAGIQUE Histoire de Napoleon Racontee par Deux Soldats par Frederic Soule Paris

1838

 USD - 0.25
471 M. D. La Harpe LAHARPE. Histoire Generale des Voyages, De M. L'Abbe Prevost, Abregee et Redigee sur un Nouveau Plan Paris

1780

 USD - 0.10
472 LAOU-SENG-URH, or "An Heir in his Old Age." A Chinese Drama Lond.

1817

 USD - Not Sold
473 LEJEUNE Memoirs of Baron Lejuene, Aide-de-Camp to Marshals Berthier, Davout and Oudinot Lond. and N. Y.

1897

 USD - 0.55
474 LESSING, G. E. Nathan the Wise: a Dramatic Poem, from the German Lond.

1868

 USD - 0.20
475 LIBERTY BELL (THE) Bost.

1858

 USD - 0.80
476 Princesse Marie Lichtenstein LICHTENSTEIN. Holland House Lond.

1874

 USD - 0.20
477 LITHOGRAPH. The Phoenix and the Rose engaged by the Enemy's Fire Ships, 16 Aug., 1776

USD - Not Sold
478 LIVRE (LE) DES MILLE NUITS ET UNE NUIT Paris

1901

 USD - 0.20
479 LODGE, H. C. Historical and Political Essays Bost. and N. Y.

1892

 USD - 1.00
480 LODGE, H. C. George Washington Bost. and N. Y.

1889

 USD - 0.55
481 LONGFELLOW Tales of a Wayside Inn

1863

 USD - 0.70
482 LONDON MISCELLANY. A Collection of Several Scarce and Valuable Pieces Lond.

1730

 USD - 0.10
483 LOSSING, B. J. Washington and the American Republic N. Y.

USD - 0.70
484 LUTTON, ANNE Poems N. Y.

1842

 USD - 0.60
485 LUXURIOUS MUSINGS. A Collection of Luxurious Amatory Poetry Lond.

1817

 USD - 1.10
486 MEMORIAL OF HORACE GREELEY N. Y.

1873

 USD - 0.10
487 MERMAID SERIES. The Best Plays of the Old Dramatists. Unexpurgated text Lond. and N. Y.

USD - Not Sold
488 Ik Marvel MITCHELL, D. G. Reveries of a Bachelor N. Y.

1861

 USD - 0.30
489 MOLLOY, J. F. The Romance of the Irish Stage N. Y.

1897

 USD - 0.45
490 MORRIS, JAMES The Adventures of Hajji Baba in Persia, and in England Lond.

n. d.

 USD - 0.10
491 MOORE, GEO. H. Bibliographical Notes on Witchcraft in Massachusetts Worcester

1878

 USD - 0.75
492 MOORE, THOS. MOORE, THOS. Poetical Works N. Y.

1852

 USD - 0.35
493 MURRAY, REV. JAS Travels of the Imagination: a True Journey from Newcastle to London

1828

 USD - 0.05
494 "MARKS OF BARHAMVILLE." Elfreide of Guldal, and other Poems N. Y.

1850

 USD - 0.05
  • <b><center>Heritage Auctions<br>Rare Books Signature Auction<br>December 15, 2025</center></b> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Edgar Rice Burroughs. <i>Tarzan of the Apes.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> F. Scott Fitzgerald. <i>Tender is the Night. A Romance.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Bram Stoker. <i>Dracula.</i> Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Jerry Thomas. <i>How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…</i>
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    Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.
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  • <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    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.
    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.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.
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  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Francesco Colonna. <i>Hypnerotomachie,</i> Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Nausea. <i>De principiis dialectices Gorgias,</i> and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Billon. <i>Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur,</i> Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000. <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> 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. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
    Sotheby’s
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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.
    Sotheby’s
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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.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.