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
595 TICKNOR, GEORGE History of Spanish Literature N. Y.

1849

 USD - 1.25
596 TICKNOR, GEORGE TICKNOR, GEORGE. Life, Letters and Journals Bost.

1876

 USD - 1.62
597 TILTON, THEODORE Swabian Stories N. Y.

1882

 USD - Not Sold
598 TILTON, THEODORE The Sexton's Tale, and other Poems N. Y.

1867

 USD - Not Sold
599 TOKEN (THE). Engravings by Cheney and others Bost.

1840

 USD - 0.50
600 VAN DYKE, HENRY The Ruling Passion N. Y.

1901

 USD - 0.55
601 VARLO, C. New System of Husbandry Phil.

1785

 USD - 0.40
602 (VOLTAIRE) The History of Charles XII., King of Sweden. In Eight Books Lond.

1755

 USD - 0.50
603 VICKERS, JOHN The New Koran of the Pacifican Friendhood Lond.

1861

 USD - 0.95
604 VIRGIL'S HUSBANDRY; or, An Essay on the Georgicks Lond.

1724

 USD - 0.15
605 VOLNEY, C. F. Lectures on History Lond.

1832

 USD - 0.10
606 WANDERER (THE); OR, HORATIO AND LAETITIA: a Poem. Vignettes Utica, N. Y.

1811

 USD - 0.40
607 (WELBY, A. B.) Poems N. Y.

1846

 USD - 0.03
608 (WELBY, A. B.) (WELBY, A. B.) Poems N. Y.

1850

 USD - 0.05
609 WEST POINT LIFE: a Poem N. Y.

1866

 USD - Not Sold
610 (WHICHER, F. M.) The Widow Bedott Papers N. Y.

1856

 USD - 2.15
611 WHITMAN, WALT Leaves of Grass Camden

1876

 USD - 0.88
612 WHITMAN, WALT Two Rivulets Camden

1876

 USD - 1.30
613 WHITMAN, WALT After All, Not to Create Only Bost.

1871

 USD - 1.00
614 WHITMAN, WALT Specimen Days and Collect Phil.

1882-83

 USD - Not Sold
615 WHITMAN, WALT Good-bye, My Fancy Phil.

1891

 USD - 1.10
616 WHITMAN, WALT Camden's Compliment to Walt Whitman Phil.

1889

 USD - 0.80
617 WHITMAN, WALT Autobiographia; or, The Story of a Life N. Y.

1892

 USD - 0.55
618 WHITMAN, WALT Calamus: a Series of Letters, 1868-1880 Bost.

1897

 USD - 0.40
619 WHITMAN, WALT Democratic Review...

USD - 0.03
620 WHITTIER, J. G. WHITTIER, J. G. Life and Letters Cambridge

1894

 USD - 2.70
621 WHITTIER, J. G. Book of Christian Ballads Phil.

(1844)

 USD - 0.25
622 WHITTIER, J. G. Poetical Remains of Lucy Hooper N. Y.

1842

 USD - 0.30
623 WHITTIER, J. G. Narratives of Lewis and Milton Clark Bost.

1854

 USD - 0.25
624 WHITTIER, J. G. The Oasis Bost.

1834

 USD - 1.75
625 WHITTIER, J. G. The Patience of Hope Bost.

1862

 USD - 0.25
626 WHITTIER, J. G. Winter Poems Bost.

1871

 USD - 0.25
627 WHITTIER, J. G. Miriam, and other Poems Bost.

1871

 USD - 0.20
628 WHITTIER, J. G. Mabel Martin Bost.

1876

 USD - Not Sold
629 WHITTIER, J. G. Mabel Martin Bost.

1876

 USD - 0.50
630 WILLIS, N. P. WILLIS, N. P. Sacred Poems N. Y.

1844

 USD - 0.50
631 WILLIS, N. P. Lecture on Fashion N. Y.

1844

 USD - 0.40
632 WILLIS, N. P. Health Trip to the Tropics N. Y.

1853

 USD - 0.10
633 WILLIS, N. P. WILLIS, N. P. Poetical Works Lond.

1891

 USD - 0.30
634 WASHINGTON'S Farewell Address, delivered September 17, 1796 N. Y.

1861

 USD - 0.10
635 WEISS, DR. AD. Handbuch der Trigonometrie Furti

1851

 USD - 0.20
636 WHITTIER, J. G. Hazel Blossoms Bost.

1875

 USD - 0.50
637 WHITTIER, J. G. The Vision of Echard, and other Poems

1878

 USD - 0.45
638 WIGGLESWORTH Eulogium on the late Gen. Washington, delivered on 22d Feby, 1800 Albany

1800

 USD - 0.95
639 WISTER, MRS. A. L. The Old Mam'selle's Secret. After the German of E. Marlitt Phil.

1868

 USD - 0.03
640 YELLOW BOOK. An Illustrated Quarterly Lond.

1896

 USD - 0.85
641 GRAND MODERN PAINTINGS Bost.

1890

 USD - 4.25
642 THE MEDITERRANEAN ILLUSTRATED--views and descriptions Lond.

1880

 USD - 0.50
643 PICTURESQUE CALIFORNIA, THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS AND THE PACIFIC SLOPE N. Y.

1888

 USD - 2.50
644 UN VOYAGE A TRAVERS L'AMERIQUE. Vues de ses merveilles incomparables Paris

1895

 USD - 1.00
645 ANDERSON Pictorial Arts of Japan Lond.

1886

 USD - 11.00
646 FAMOUS ETCHINGS Bost.

1889

 USD - 2.50
647 BUEL France N. Y.

1897

 USD - 1.00
648 CAMERA MOSAICS OF NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY N. Y.

1894

 USD - 0.50
649 MYER Oldest Books in the World: an Account of those of the Ancient Egyptians N. Y.

1900

 USD - 5.00
650 PARSONS Laws of Business Hartford

1890

 USD - 0.25
651 HARRISON Myths of the Odyssey in Art and Literature Lond.

1882

 USD - 1.75
652 ELOCUTION AND VOCAL CULTURE

USD - 0.15
653 HOMER'S Iliad N. Y.

USD - 0.40
654 PAPERS ON HEALTH AND HEALTH NOTES

USD - 0.08
655 POETES FRANQAIS ET MUSE CONTEMPORAINE

USD - 0.10
656 PUTNAM Authors in Ancient Times N. Y.

1894

 USD - 0.50
657 GLADSTONE Juventus Mundi Lond.

1870

 USD - 0.25
658 BARTLEY Medical and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Phil.

1898

 USD - 0.90
659 REBER Ancient and Medieval Art N. Y.

1882-86

 USD - 0.95
660 HALF HOURS WITH THE BEST FRENCH WRITERS N. Y.

USD - 0.40
661 HOMER'S Iliad, Odyssey and Hymns Lond.

1865

 USD - 0.50
662 MORCEAUX CHOISIS du 16, 17 et 18 siecle Paris

USD - 0.05
663 Browne, editor MILTON'S Poems Oxford

1880

 USD - 0.10
664 Jannet, editor OEUVRES COMPLETES de Villon Paris

USD - 1.00
665 THE ILIAD OF HOMER Lond.

1887

 USD - 0.25
666 KELTIE Statesman's Year Book for 1900 Lond.

USD - 0.25
667 CORSON Introduction to Milton N. Y.

1899

 USD - 0.25
668 BAILEY Lessons with Plants N. Y.

1898

 USD - 0.25
669 THE GREAT ARTISTS Lond.

USD - 0.25
670 DAVENPORT. Zoology N. Y.

1900

 USD - 0.35
671 HOMER'S Iliad N. Y.

1855

 USD - 0.25
672 GREENOUGH Virgil

1895

 USD - Not Sold
673 COLERIDGE. Greek Classic Poets Lond.

1846

 USD - 0.10
674 FULLER Holy War Lond.

1840

 USD - 0.40
675 GREEK Accidence, Reader, and Lessons

USD - 0.03
676 Sonnenburg and Edgren GERMAN GRAMMARS

USD - 0.10
677 BAILEY. Principles of Agriculture N. Y.

1898

 USD - 0.50
678 CHEMISTRY

USD - 0.20
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    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
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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.
    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.
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    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.