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
301	WHITTIER, J. G.	In War Time, and other Poems		1864	USD -	0.40
302	WHITTIER, J. G.	The Tent on the Beach, etc		1867	USD -	0.35
303	WHITTIER, J. G.	The Tent on the Beach, etc		1863	USD -	0.15
304	WHITTIER, J. G.	Among the Hills, etc.		1869	USD -	0.50
305	WHITTIER, J. G.	Child Life: a Collection of Poems		1893	USD -	0.10
306	WHITTIER, J. G.	Notes of his Life, etc.		1893	USD -	0.15
307	WHYMPER, ED.	Scrambles amongst the Alps in 1860-69	Phil.	1873	USD -	0.50
308	WILBUR	Journal of Life of John Wilbur, a Minister of the Gospel	Providence	1859	USD -	0.05
309	WILKES, C.	Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition in 1838-42		1845	USD -	0.50
310	WILKS, A. S.	Handbook of Solo Whist	N. Y.		USD -	0.15
311	WILKINS, MARY E.	A Humble Romance, etc.			USD -	0.10
312	WILLET, PROF. J. E.	Wonders of Insect Life			USD -	0.15
313	WILSON, M. C.	Manuelita, the Story of Don Xaires Del Bac	N. Y.		USD -	0.03
314	WINDLE, B. C. A.	Life in Early Britain		1897	USD -	0.30
315	WINTER, WM.	Life and Art of Joseph Jefferson	N. Y.	1894	USD -	0.30
316	WOLF, L.	Sir Moses Montefiore		1885	USD -	0.10
317	WOOLF, M. A.	Sketches of Lowly Life in a Great City	N. Y.		USD -	0.40
317	KINGSLEY, CHAS	KINGSLEY, CHAS. Poems...	Lond. and Phil.	v. d.	USD -	0.25
318	WRIGHT, JOHN	Early Bibles of America	N. Y.	1892	USD -	0.35
319	YALE WIT AND HUMOR	Selections of Prose and Poetry		1894	USD -	0.40
320		AMER. CATHOLIC HIST. SOC. OF PHIL., Records, March, 1893...			USD -	0.10
321		LOT CATALOGUES. Auction Sales--Foote, Matthews, Alexander, Sewell, Bierstadt, Frederickson, and others			USD -	0.10
322		YALE RECORD AND COURANT, 1880-1881			USD -	0.25
323	Edward A. Samuels	ANGLING. With Fly-rod and Camera	N. Y.	1890	USD -	0.75
324		BANK OF NEW YORK. History of 1784-1884			USD -	0.70
325	WARNER, SARAH L. MCKAYE	WARNER, SARAH L. MCKAYE. "In Memoriam" of	N. Y.	1879	USD -	0.10
326	QUARTREFAGES, A. DE	Hommes Fossiles et Hommes Sauvages Etudes d'Anthropologie	Paris	1884	USD -	0.75
327		HARVARD MEMORIAL BIOGRAPHIES	Cambridge	1866	USD -	0.80
328		KNIGHT, MADAME, Journal of	N. Y.	1858	USD -	0.50
329	BRAINARD, WM. F.	Anniversary Address, Battle of Groton Heights	New London	1825	USD -	0.35
330	SWINTON, WM.	Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac	N. Y.	1866	USD -	0.80
331		FOOTE, SAMUEL, Table Talk and Bon Mots of	Lond.	1889	USD -	1.25
332	TRUMBULL, COL. JOHN	Reminiscences of his Own Times, 1756 to 1841	New Haven	1841	USD -	2.90
333	BIRKBECK, MORRIS	Notes of a Journey in America	Dublin	1818	USD -	1.00
334	BIRKBECK, MORRIS	Letters from Illinois	Phil.	1818	USD -	1.00
335	MARTYN, CARLOS W.	History of the Pilgrim Fathers of New England	N. Y.		USD -	0.30
336	MARTYN, CARLOS W.	History of the English Puritans	N. Y.		USD -	0.30
337		OLD MEDICAL BOOK. Science of Life, etc.	Dover, N. H.	1801	USD -	0.05
338	MORSE, JOHN T.	Life of Alex. Hamilton	Bost.	1876	USD -	0.50
339	GORDON, WILLIAM	History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the Independence of the United States	Lond.	1788	USD -	0.80
340	GOODRICH, S. G.	History of the Indians...	Bost.		USD -	0.70
341		LOTUS CLUB, 1896...			USD -	0.45
342	JEWETT, SARAH ORME	Deephaven	Bost.	1894	USD -	0.30
343	HUGHES, THOMAS	Tom Brown at Oxford	Lond.	1878	USD -	0.20
344	PHELPS, ELIZABETH STUART	A Singular Life	Bost.	1895	USD -	0.35
345	WALLACE, LEW	Ben-Hur; The Fair God			USD -	0.40
346		WHITNEY'S German Grammar	N. Y.		USD -	0.10
347		DRUMMOND'S Addresses...			USD -	0.10
348	LANG, ANDREW	HOW to Fail in Literature			USD -	0.40
349		HANDY LITERAL TRANSLATIONS: Schiller's William Tell...			USD -	0.10
350		GOETHE'S Faust	N. Y.	1870	USD -	0.40
351	HORACE	Odes and Epodes	N. Y.	1890	USD -	0.30
352	LOTZE, HERMAN	Outlines of Psychology	Bost.	1886	USD -	0.20
353		GOETHE'S Egmont			USD -	0.05
354	SCHILLER	Mary Stuart...			USD -	0.08
355	MITFORD, MISS MARY RUSSELL	Our Village	Lond.	1893	USD -	0.50
356	ARNOLD, MATTHEW	Essays in Criticism	Lond.	1891	USD -	0.80
357	ARNOLD, MATTHEW	Celtic Literature	Lond.	1893	USD -	0.50
358	MAHAFFY, J. P.	Social Life in Greece	Lond.	1888	USD -	0.85
359	EVELYN, JOHN	EVELYN, JOHN. Diary and Correspondence	Lond.	1878	USD -	0.55
360		SCHOOL BOOKS. Classics; etc.			USD -	0.07
361		SCHILLER'S Thirty Years' War	Lond.		USD -	0.15
362	TENNYSON	TENNYSON. In Memoriam	Lond.	1900	USD -	0.40
362a	DE QUINCEY	DE QUINCEY. Uncollected Writings	Lond. and N. Y.	1892	USD -	0.30
363		MORRIS, WILLIAM, The Ideal Book: an Address	N. Y.	1899	USD -	1.20
364	IRVING AND PAULDING	Salmagundi; or, The Whim-Whams and Opinions of Launcelot Langstaff, Esq., and others	Lond.	1824	USD -	0.50
365		HALF-MOON SERIES on Historic New York			USD -	0.06
366	GUERNSEY, R. S.	New York City and Vicinity during the War of 1812-1815: a Military, Civic and Financial Local History of that Period	N. Y.	1889	USD -	2.50
367		TRIP OF THE STEAMER OCEANUS to Fort Sumter, April, 1865		1865	USD -	0.25
368	MOTLEY	History of the United Netherlands		1861	USD -	0.15
369		TEA LEAVES: a Collection of Letters and Documents relating to the Shipment of Tea to the American Colonies in the year 1773	Bost.	1884	USD -	1.75
370	SMITH, SAMUEL	The History of the Colony of Nova-Caesaria, or New Jersey	Burlington	1877	USD -	1.30
371	CLARK, W. P.	The Indian Sign Language	Phil.	1885	USD -	0.55
372	THOMAS, GABRIEL	Historical Description of West-New-Jersey and of Pensilvania, in America			USD -	0.40
373	BRYANT, WM. C., AND S. H. GAY	A Popular History of the United States from the First Discovery of the Western Hemisphere by the Northmen to the End of the Civil War	N. Y.	1891	USD -	1.40
374	HOSACK, DAVID	Memoir of De Witt Clinton	N. Y.	1829	USD -	3.25
375	ELLIOTT, H. W.	The Seal-Islands of Alaska	Wash.	1881	USD -	0.10
376	BLAKE, W. O.	Pictorial History of the Great Rebellion			USD -	0.15
377	ELTON, J. F.	With the French in Mexico	Lond.	1867	USD -	0.70
378	FLINT, H. M.	Mexico Under Maximilian	Phil.	1867	USD -	0.40
379	CHYNOWETH, W. H.	The Fall of Maximilian	Lond.	1872	USD -	0.25
380	TAYLOR, J. M.	Maximilian and Carlotta: a Story of Imperialism		1894	USD -	0.20
381	ROSENBUSCH, H.	Microscopical Physiography of Rock-Making Minerals	N. Y.	1888	USD -	0.40
382	MOORE, THOMAS	MOORE, THOMAS. Poetical Works	N. Y.		USD -	0.88
383	VINET, ALEX	Montaigne; The Endless Study; etc.	N. Y.	1850	USD -	0.35
384		SPURGEON, the World's Great Preacher...			USD -	0.15
385		KIPLINGIANA. Biographical and Bibliographical Notes	N. Y.		USD -	0.15
386		FRANKS' New-York Directory, 1786			USD -	0.65
387		BEETON'S Dictionary of Universal Biography			USD -	0.30
388	D'EWES, SIR SIMONDS	The Journals of all the Parliaments during the Reign of Queen Elizabeth	Lond.	1682	USD -	0.20
389	MILLINGEN, JAMES	Ancient Unedited Monuments	Lond.	1822	USD -	2.75
390		PLINII SECUNDI Historiae Mundi libri XXXVII. Maiore, quam hactenus unquam, studio, fide, religione emendati	Lugduni	1553	USD -	2.20
391	HILL, JOHN	A General Natural History; or, New and Accurate Descriptions of the Animals	Lond.	1748	USD -	0.75
392	HEIDEGGER, J. H.	Historia Sacra Patriarcharum	Amstel.	1667-71	USD -	0.05
393	HEBREW	Scriptures. Sumptibus J. and F. Hartmannorum			USD -	0.55
394	JOANNIS BUXTORFI	Concordantiae Bibliorum Hebraicae	Basiliae	1632	USD -	2.40
395	JOANNIS BUXTORFI	Lexicon Hebr. and Chaldaicum		1710	USD -	0.30
396		HEBREW BOOKS			USD -	0.15
397	CLARKE, J. C. C.	Origin and Varieties of the Semitic Alphabet	Chicago	1884	USD -	0.35
398	CHAFFERS, WM.	The Collector's Hand-Book of Marks and Monograms on Pottery and Porcelain of the Renaissance and Modern Periods	Lond.	1898	USD -	1.50

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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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.