Bangs: CATALOGUE OF BOOKS. A COLLECTION COMPRISING MANY INTERESTING AND VALUABLE WORKS. Africa; Americana, including a Long List on the Rebellion of 1861-1865; Government Publications; Dramatic Literature--early editions of R. B. Sheridan, etc.; Biography; Bibli, Jun231902,

Auction Details

Auction Date: June 23, 1902 - June 23, 1902

Page Size: 985 items in 10 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
201	Mrs. H[olstein]	HOSPITALS. Three Years in Field Hospitals of the Army of the Potomac	Phil.	1867	USD -	0.55
202	Mrs. H[olstein]	HOSPITALS. Three Years in Field Hospitals of the Army of the Potomac	Phil.	1867	USD -	0.30
203		HOSPITAL TRANSPORTS. A Memoir of the Embarkation of the Sick and Wounded, etc.	Bost.	1863	USD -	0.35
204	HUMPHREY, WM. C.	The Great Contest: History of Military and Naval Operations during the Civil War	Detroit	1886	USD -	1.50
205	HYNDMAN, CAPT. WM.	History of a Cavalry Co.	Phil.	1870	USD -	1.35
206	Mrs. E. A. Souder	JACOBS. Notes on the Rebel Invasion and the Battle of Gettysburg...			USD -	0.20
207	JAMES, B. W.	Echoes of Battle	Phil.	1895	USD -	0.20
208	JANVIER, F. de H.	JANVIER, F. de H. Patriotic Poems	Phil.	1866	USD -	0.20
209	KIRKLAND, F.	Pictorial Book of Anecdotes of the Rebellion, or the funny and pathetic side of the War	St. Louis		USD -	1.10
210	A. L. Long	LEE. Memoirs of Robert E. Lee	Richmond	1886	USD -	1.10
211	J. G. Holland	LINCOLN. Life of		1866	USD -	0.20
212	Fr. Crosby	LINCOLN. Life of		1865	USD -	0.10
213		LINCOLN. Life of...			USD -	0.10
214	LINCOLN	Message to Congress, Dec. 1, 1862, and Documents			USD -	0.45
215	Bancroft	LINCOLN. Memorial Address			USD -	0.15
216	Mrs. Maynard	LINCOLN. Was he a Spiritualist?		1891	USD -	0.15
217	Noah Brooks	LINCOLN. Washington in Lincoln's Time	N. Y.	1895	USD -	0.40
218		MCCLELLAN'S Own Story: the War for the Union	N. Y.	1887	USD -	0.80
219		MCCLELLAN'S Organization of Army of the Potomac and Campaign in Western Virginia		1864	USD -	0.30
220		MCCLELLAN'S The Armies of Europe		1861	USD -	0.15
221	MILES, NELSON A.	Personal Recollections: a Brief View of the Civil War, Indian Campaigns, etc.		1897	USD -	2.00
222	MOORE, FRANK	Women of the War, their Heroism and Self-Sacrifice		1866	USD -	0.20
223		NARRATIVE of Privations and Sufferings of United States Officers and Soldiers while Prisoners of War		1864	USD -	0.35
224	NICHOLS, G. W.	The Story of the Great March		1865	USD -	0.40
225	NOTT, C. C.	Sketches of the War: Fort Donelson, etc.		1865	USD -	0.25
226	NOYES, E. F.	Bivouac and Battle-Field		1863	USD -	0.15
227	PARTON, J. Gen.	Butler in New Orleans		1864	USD -	0.40
228	PATTERSON, GEN. R.	Campaign in the Valley of the Shenandoah		1865	USD -	0.40
229	POLLARD	Southern History: First Year of the War		1863	USD -	0.45
230		REPORT of the Secretary of the Navy, 1863, etc.			USD -	0.03
231	RICHARDSON, A. D.	The Secret Service: the Field, the Dungeon, and the Escape	Hartford	1865	USD -	0.40
232	RIDDLE, A. G.	Recollections of War Times: Reminiscences of Men and Events in Washington, 1860-1865		1895	USD -	0.80
233	SAVAGE, J.	Life and Public Services of And. Johnson		1866	USD -	0.10
234	SCHARF, J. THOS.	History of the Confederate States Navy, from its organization to the surrender of its last vessel	N. Y.	1887	USD -	0.80
235	SCOTT, MAJOR JOHN	Partisan Life with Col. John S. Mosby	N. Y.	1867	USD -	0.95
236		SECESSION, COERCION AND CIVIL WAR: the Story of 1861	Phil.	(1861)	USD -	0.20
237	SEWARD	SEWARD. Life of		1855	USD -	0.15
238	SHANKS, WM. F. G.	Personal Recollections of Distinguished Generals	N. Y.	1866	USD -	0.30
239	SHERIDAN, GEN. P. H.	SHERIDAN, GEN. P. H. Personal Memoirs	N. Y.	1888	USD -	0.90
240	SHERIDAN, GEN. P. H.	SHERIDAN, GEN. P. H. Personal Memoirs			USD -	0.80
241	SHERMAN, GEN. WM. T.	Memoirs by Himself	N. Y.	1892	USD -	0.75
242	SHERMAN, GEN. WM. T.	Memoirs by Himself		1891	USD -	0.50
243	WILKESON, FRANK	Recollections of a Private Soldier in the Army of the Potomac	N. Y.	1887	USD -	0.25
244	WILMER, R. H. (Bishop of Alabama)	The Recent Past from a Southern Standpoint	N. Y.	1887	USD -	0.25
245	REMINGTON, F.	Pony Tracks		1895	USD -	0.30
246		REVOLUTIONARY TENDENCIES OF THE AGE, their Cause and Aim, 1897...			USD -	0.20
247	RICHTER	Flower, Fruit and Thorn Pieces...			USD -	0.25
248	RILEY, JAMES W.	Rubaiyat of Doc Series	N. Y.	1897	USD -	0.25
249	ROE, E. P.	The Home Acre...			USD -	0.15
250	ROSSETTI, CHR. G.	A Pageant, and other Poems	Bost.	1881	USD -	0.05
251	RUSH, RICHARD	A Residence at the Court of London		1845	USD -	0.30
252	RUSSELL, WM. H.	The Prince of Wales' Tour in India	N.Y.	1878	USD -	0.15
253		ST. JOHN, Village Life in Egypt...			USD -	0.15
254		SABBATH. Four Essays on the Sabbath	Edin.	1886	USD -	0.03
255	SALE, GEORGE	The Koran	Phil.	1850	USD -	0.25
256	SALVINI, TOMMASO	Leaves from His Autobiography		1893	USD -	0.15
257	SARGENT, EPES	Peculiar: a Tale	N. Y.	1864	USD -	0.05
258		SCHAFF'S Dictionary of the Bible...			USD -	0.45
259	SCOTT, WALTER	Lyrics and Ballads		1894	USD -	0.70
260		SEAWELL'S Maid Marian, and other Stories...			USD -	0.25
261	SEWARD, W. H.	Travels Around the World	N. Y.	1873	USD -	0.55
262	SHAKESPEARE	SHAKESPEARE. Works	N. Y.	1887	USD -	0.55
263		SHAKESPEARE. Typical Tales from his Plays...			USD -	0.15
264	R. Waters	SHAKESPEARE. Portrayed by Himself: a Revelation	N. Y.		USD -	0.15
265	SHAPLEY, R. E.	Solid for Mulhooly	Phil.	1889	USD -	0.30
266	SHERIDAN, R. B.	SHERIDAN, R. B. Memoirs of		1853	USD -	0.15
267	Ruth Partington	SHILLABER. Knitting-Work	Bost.	1859	USD -	0.10
268		(SINGLETON, MRS. MARY.) Anthony Babington, a Drama...			USD -	0.20
269		SMITH'S Sermons, 1799...			USD -	0.12
270	A. V. G. Allen	JONATHAN EDWARDS			USD -	0.15
271		SMILES' Life of Geo. Stephenson	Lond.	1857	USD -	0.05
272		SPORTING. Among Horses in Russia...			USD -	0.45
273	G. C. Needham	SPURGEON'S Life and Labors	Bost.	1884	USD -	0.15
274	STAHL	Histoire d'un Ane et de deux Jeunes Filles	Paris		USD -	0.10
275	STEEL, F. A.	Tales of the Punjab		1894	USD -	0.15
276		STEVENS' History of American Methodism...			USD -	0.15
277	STEVENSON, R. L.	Black Canyon, Not I, etc....	N. Y.		USD -	0.15
278	STODDARD, R. H.	Melodies and Madrigals	N. Y.	1866	USD -	0.10
279	STONE, W. D.	Epitome of Therapeutics		1874	USD -	0.10
280		STORY on the Constitution of the Union		1865	USD -	0.05
281	SWEDENBORG	The Doctrine of the New Jerusalem	Bost.	1795	USD -	0.03
282	TALMAGE, T. DEWITT	Crumbs Swept Up, 1875...			USD -	0.15
283	A. H. Smyth	TAYLOR, B., Journey to Central Africa, 1854...			USD -	0.15
284	TAYLOR, C. B.	Geschichte der Ver. Staaten		1839	USD -	0.15
285	TAZEWELL, L. W.	Review of the Proclamation of President Jackson of 10th Dec., 1832		1888	USD -	0.15
286	THORNE, R. T.	Diphtheria, its Natural History and Prevention		1891	USD -	0.20
287		TODD on Country Homes...			USD -	0.12
288	TROLLOPE, T. A.	What I Remember	N. Y.	1888--90	USD -	0.12
289	J. W. Powell	UNITED STATES Geological Survey...			USD -	0.15
290		UNITED STATES Fifteenth Report of the Bureau of Ethnology: Powell, director, 1893-94			USD -	0.10
291		UNITED STATES Coast Survey Maps...			USD -	0.05
292		VICTORIA, Memoirs of the Prince Consort...			USD -	Not Sold
293		VAN DYKE, HENRY, The Story of the Psalms, 1887...			USD -	0.55
294		VAN DYKE, HENRY, The Toiling of Felix, and other Poems		1900	USD -	0.15
295		VAN DYKE, HENRY, The Story of the Other Wise Man		1896	USD -	0.30
296	VALENTINE, L.	Picturesque England: Lay and Legend; Song and Story		1891	USD -	0.65
297	WARNER, C. D.	Baddeck, etc.		1874	USD -	0.15
298	WEBSTER, D.	Memorial from the City of Boston...			USD -	0.12
299	WHEELER, ED. S.	Scheyichbi and the Strand; or, Early Days along the Delaware and Recent Events at Sea Grove	Phil.	1876	USD -	0.10
300		WHISTLER. Eden versus Whistler, the Baronet and the Butterfly: a Valentine with a Verdict	N. Y.	1899	USD -	1.55

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.
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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