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Sale 387 View Catalogue
Americana – Travel & Exploration – Cartography
The Library of Ralph P. Bieber, with additions
Thursday, September 11, 2008 at 1:00 pm

Very large lithograph of the Sutro Baths in San Francisco, with bathers lined along the railings and spectators in the viewing gallery, produced around 1900.

Estimate: $12,000/18,000

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Tuesday, September 9, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Wednesday, September 10, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Thursday, September 11, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm

Other showings by appointment

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Sale 388 View Catalogue
Jack London: A Private Collection
Thursday, September 18, 2008 at 1:00 pm

Jack London’s White Fang, first edition, in the very rare original dust jacket, of which only a few examples are known.

Estimate: $20,000/30,000

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Tuesday, September 16, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Wednesday, September 17, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Thursday, September 18, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm

Other showings by appointment

The Game
The Game inscribed by Jack London to good friend George Wharton James, prolific author of books on California and the West, and American Indian arts and crafts. Offered in Sale 388, Jack London: A Private Collection, September 18, 2008. Estimate: $5,000/8,000.
 
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The Book of Mormon: An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon, Upon Plates Taken from the Plates of Nephi
First edition of The Book of Mormon, 1830, the foundation text of the LDS Church, an unrestored copy in the original sheep. Offered in Sale 387, Americana - Travel & Exploration - Cartography: The Library of Ralph P. Bieber, with additions, September 11, 2008. Estimate: $100,000/150,000.
 
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