Bangs: CATALOGUE OF AN INTERESTING COLLECTION OF MODERN BOOKS. AMERICANA, INCLUDING WORKS ON CONNECTICUT, LONG ISLAND, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, THE INDIANS, ETC.; HISTORY; PHILOSOPHY AND BELLES-LETTRES; FIRST AND OTHER EDITIONS OF ALDRICH, MATTHEW ARNOLD, EUGENE BE, Mar051902,

Auction Details

Auction Date
March 05, 1902 - March 05, 1902
Page Size: 644 items in 7 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 ABBOTT, CHAS. C., M. D. Recent Rambles; or, In Touch with Nature Phil.

1892

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2 ADDISON Days with Sir Roger de Coverley Lond. and N. Y.

1886

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3 ADDISON Days with Sir Roger de Coverley

1892

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4 ALDRICH, ANNE REEVE ALDRICH, ANNE REEVE. Songs about Life, Love, and Death

1892

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5 Anspach, Rev. L. A. AMERICANA. A History of Newfoundland. Description of the Island, the Banks, the Fisheries and Trade of Newfoundland, and the Coast of Labrador Lond.

1819

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6 Bickell, Rev. R. AMERICANA. The West-Indies as they Are; or, A Real Picture of Slavery Lond.

1825

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7 AMERICANA. "Bietigheim": its Causes, Cost, and Consequences N. Y.

1886

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8 Egede, Hans AMERICANA. Description of Greenland Lond.

1745

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9 Franklin, John AMERICANA. Narrative of a Journey to the Polar Seas, 1819-22 Lond.

1824

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10 AMERICANA. Friends and Indians. Some accounts of the conduct of the religious Society of Friends toward the Indian tribes Lond.

1844

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11 Garde Joyeuse AMERICANA. A "Handful of Pleasant Delites" from Oversea

1890

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12 AMERICANA. Goodrich's History of the United States Hartford

1823

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13 AMERICANA. Interiano, Paolo, Ristretto delle Historie Genovesi Lucca

1551

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14 Kalm, P. AMERICANA. En resa til Norra America Stockholm

1753-61

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15 Lunt, George AMERICANA. Lyric Poems, Sonnets, and Miscellanies Bost.

1854

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16 Titford, W. J. AMERICANA. Sketches towards a Hortus Botanicus Americanus; or, Coloured Plates of new and valuable Plants of the West Indies, and North and South America, also several others, natives of Africa and the East Indies Lond.

1811

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17 Thomas, Isaiah AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY COLLECTIONS. History of Printing in America Albany

1874

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18 ANDREANA Containing the Trial, Execution, and various matters connected with the History of Major John Andre Phil.

1865

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19 ANDREANA Centennial Souvenir of the Monument Association of the Capture of Andre, Tarrytown, Sept. 23rd, 1880 N. Y.

1881

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20 ANDREWS, E. BENJN. Brief Institutes of General History Bost.

1888

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21 ANTAEUS The Backslider, and other Poems Lond.

1890

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22 ARNOLD, MATTHEW On Translating Homer Lond.

1862

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23 ARNOLD, MATTHEW Literature and Dogma N. Y.

1883

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24 ARNOLD, MATTHEW Culture and Anarchy, and Friendship's Garland

1883

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25 ATHENS. The Antiquities of Athens and other Monuments of Greece, as measured and delineated by James Stuart

1858

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26 James Elmes ARTISTS. The Art and Artists; or, Anecdotes and Relics of the Schools of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture Lond.

1825

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27 ASHTON, JOHN Curious Creatures in Zoology N. Y.

n. d.

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28 AUSTIN, ALFRED Rome or Death Edinburgh and Lond.

1873

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29 AYTOUN Bothwell: a Poem, in Six Parts Edinburgh

1857

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30 BAIRD, CHAS. W. History of the Huguenot Emigration to America N. Y.

(1885)

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31 BARBE, WAITMAN Ashes and Incense Phil.

1892

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32 BARLOW, GEORGE Poems and Sonnets Lond.

1871

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33 BASCOM, JOHN An Historical Interpretation of Philosophy N. Y.

1893

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34 BASTIAN, H. CHARLTON The Brain as an Organ of Mind N. Y.

1880

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35 BAYARD History of. Compiled by the Loyal Serviteur Lond.

1883

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36 BEAMISH, NORTH LUDLOW The Discovery of America by the Northmen Lond.

1841

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37 BEAUTES DE LA POESIE ANGLAISE Lond.

1872

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38 BECKE, LOUIS By Reef and Palm Phil.

1895

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39 BECKFORD, WM. (Author of "Vathek") Italy, Spain, and Portugal N. Y.

1848

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40 BEESELY, A. H. Ballads and Other Verse Lond.

1895

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41 BELL, ANDREW History of Canada, from its Discovery till the Union Year, 1840-41 Montreal

1866

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42 BENSON, ARTHUR C. The Professor, and other Poems Lond. and N. Y.

1900

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43 BENSON, EUGENE From the Asolan Hills Lond.

1891

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44 BENSON, EUGENE From the Asolan Hills: a Poem Lond.

1891

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45 BENSON, ARTHUR C. BENSON, ARTHUR C. Poems Lond.

1893

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46 BICKERSTETH, REV. E. The Signs of the Times in the East; and Family Prayers Lond.

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47 BIRRELL, AUGUSTINE Obiter Dicta N. Y.

1887-96

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48 BLACKIE, JOHN STUART Four Phases of Morals--Socrates, Aristotle, Christianity, Utilitarianism N. Y.

1875

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49 BLACKMORE, RICHD. D. Fringilla: Some Tales in Verse Lond.

1895

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50 BLACKBURN'S Art in the Mountains Lond.

1870

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51 BLOOM, REV. J. H. Pulpit Oratory in the Time of James the First Lond.

1831

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52 BLOOMFIELD, R. Rural Tales, Ballads and Songs Lond.

1805

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53 BLACKBURN, H. Randolph Caldecott: a Personal Memoir of his Early Art Career N. Y. and Lond.

1886

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54 BLAKE Selections from the Writings of William Blake Lond.

1893

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55 BOCCACCIO The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio Lond.

1886

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56 BOCCACCIO Decameron, corretto ed illustrato con note Parma

1812-14

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57 BODONI--DE LAMA, G. Vita di G. B. Bodoni, tipografo Itai, e catalogo cronolog. delle sue edizioni Parma

1816

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58 Henry B. Wheatley, editor BOOK-LOVER'S LIBRARY Lond.

v. d.

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59 BOURDILLON, F. W. A Lost God Lond.

1891

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60 BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER. Profusely illustrated N. Y.

(1843)

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61 BORROW, GEORGE The Bible in Spain N. Y.

1859

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62 BORROW, GEORGE The Bible in Spain Lond.

1888

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63 BOTTA, ANNE C. L. Hand-Book of Universal Literature from the Best and Latest Authors Bost.

1875

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64 BOUCHOT, HENRI The Book: its Printers, Illustrators and Binders, from Gutenberg to the Present Time N. Y. (Lond.)

1890

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65 BOUTELL'S Heraldry, Ancient and Modern Lond.

1892

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66 BOURGET, PAUL Cosmopolis Paris

USD - Unknown
67 BOWLES, G. S. A Gun-Room Ditty Box Lond.

1898

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68 BOWDEN, JAMES The History of the Society of Friends in America Lond.

1850

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69 BOWLES, THOS. G. Flotsam and Jetsam: a Yachtsman's Experiences at Sea and Ashore N. Y.

(1883)

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70 BRADFORD, ALEX. W. American Antiquities and Researches into the Origin and History of the Red Race N. Y.

1841

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71 BREWER, E. C. The Reader's Handbook of Illusions, References, Plots and Stories N. Y.

n. d.

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72 BREWER, E. C. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable N. Y.

n. d.

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73 BREWER, E. C. The Historic Note-Book Phil.

1896

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74 BREWER, E. C. A Dictionary of Miracles Phil.

1884

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75 BRIDGES, ROBERT The Humours of the Court, and other Poems N. Y.

1893

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76 BRIDGES, ROBERT The Growth of Love

1894

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77 S. C. Hall, editor BRITISH BALLADS (BOOK OF) N. Y. and Lond.

n. d.

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78 BRONTE, CHARLOTTE Jane Eyre Lond.

1892

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79 BROOKE, REV. S. A. Theology in the English Poets--Cowper, Coleridge, Wordsworth and Burns N. Y.

1875

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80 BROWN, JOHN Rab and His Friends, and other Papers N. Y.

1888

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81 BROWN, ALICE Meadow-Grass Tales of New England Life Bost.

1895

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82 BROWN, T. E. Old John, and other Poems Lond. and N. Y.

1893

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83 BROWNING, ELIZABETH B. BROWNING, ELIZABETH B. Last Poems Lond.

1862

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84 BROWNING, ROBERT Pacchiarotto and how he Worked in Distemper Lond.

1876

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85 BRYCE, JAMES The American Commonwealth N. Y.

1895

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86 BUCKE, CHARLES On the Beauties, Harmonies and Sublimities of Nature Lond.

1837

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87 BUDDHA. Life of and the Early History of His Order Lond.

1884

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88 BURKE, EDMUND Speeches on the American War and Letter to the Sheriffs of Bristol Bost.

1891

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89 BURTON, RICHARD Dumb in June Bost.

1895

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90 BUSH, MRS. FORBES Memoirs of the Queens of France

1843

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91 Capt. J. Brown BUTTERFLIES, SPHINXES AND MOTHS (THE BOOK OF) Lond.

1832

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92 BYRON Lara and Jacqueline Lond.

1814

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93 BYRON Childe Harold's Pilgrimage Lond.

1818

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94 BYRON BYRON. Letters and Journals Lond.

1830

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95 ABLE, GEO. W. The Creoles of Louisiana N. Y.

1884

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96 CARLETON, WILL. Farm Ballads N. Y.

1873

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97 CARMEN SYLVA (Translator) The Bard of the Dimbovitza Lond.

1891

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98 CHAMBERS' Book of Days: a Miscellany of Popular Antiquities in connection with the Calendar Lond. and Edinburgh

1864

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99 CHANDLER, PELEG W. American Criminal Trials Bost. and Lond.

1841

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100 CHARRAS, LT.-COL. Histoire de la Guerre de 1813 en Allemagne Leipsig

1866

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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
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    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
    Book Week
    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.
    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.
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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.
    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.