Sale 431: Americana & World History: Books, Manuscripts & Ephemera from the Library of Calvin P. Otto (#431) 07/01/2010 1:00 PM PDT Closed Starts Ending 07/01/2010 1:00 PM PDT Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)AuthorProvenancePublisherDate PublishedConditionCode Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above ConditionCodeConditionCode-Select-finenear finevery goodgoodfairpoor sold as is Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 101-200 of 250. Previous|123|Next Lot #127 Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorFrémont, J[ohn] C[harles]HeadlineJC Fremont's Expedition to Rocky Mountains SenatePublisherGales and SeatonDate Published1845 Lot #128 Report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office for the Year 1866 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(General Land Office)Author**HeadlineGeneral Land Office Report 1867 with large mapPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1867 Lot #129 The Snow-White Bison (wrapper title) View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorGibson, W.W. [Chief Kisikaw Wawasam]HeadlineIndian Tale by Honorary ChiefDate Publishedc.1950 Lot #130 On the Coast of California - Color lithograph on canvas View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorGleason, F.HeadlineOn the Coast of California - Color lithographPublisherF. GleasonDate Published1875 Lot #132 The History of the Rise Progress, and Establishment, of the Independence of the United States of American: Including and Account of the Late War; and of the Thirteen Colonies, From Their Origin to that Period View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorGordon, WilliamHeadline1st full history of the Revolution by an AmericanPublisherfor the authorDate Published1788 Lot #133 Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorGrant, Ulysses S.HeadlinePersonal Memoirs of U.S. Grant in 2 volsPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1885-86 Lot #134 The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorGreeley, HoraceHeadlineHorace Greeley American ConflictPublisherO.D. CaseDate Published1864-1866 Lot #135 The History of Oregon and California, and the Other Territories on the North-West Coast of North America; Accompanied by a Geographical View and Map of Those Countries, and a Number of Documents as Proofs and Illustrations of the History View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorGreenhow, RobertHeadlineLondon edition of Greenhow's Oregon w/map 1844PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1844 Lot #137 History of the State of California and an Extended History of Los Angeles and Environs. Also Containing Biographies of Well-Known Citizens of the Past and Present View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorGuinn, J[ames] M[iller]HeadlineGuinn's Los Angeles and Environs 1915PublisherHistoric Record CompanyDate Published1915 Lot #138 Mexican Bouquet View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHamill, ClariceHeadlineClarice Hamill Mexican BouquetPublisherPocahantas PressDate Published[1946] Lot #139 Harper's Weekly: A Journal of Civilization View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Harper's Weekly - Civil War)Author**HeadlineHarper's Weekly 1861-1866 volumesPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1861-1866 Lot #140 Harper's Pictorial History of the Great Rebellion View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Harper's Weekly)AuthorGuernsey, Alfred H. and Henry M. AldenHeadlineHarper's Pictorial History of the Great RebellionPublisherHarper & BrosDate Published1866-1868 Lot #141 Harper's Weekly: A Journal of Civilization View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(Harper's Weekly)Author**HeadlineHarper's Weekly Vol. II & III (partial) 1858-59PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1858-1859 Lot #142 Harper's Weekly: A Journal of Civilization View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Harper's Weekly)Author**HeadlineHarper's Weekly - 8 vols. 1867-1891PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1867-1891 Lot #143 Harper's Weekly: A Journal of Civilization. Volume XV, January - December, 1871 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Harper's Weekly)Author**HeadlineHarper's Weekly Vol XV, January - December, 1871PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1871 Lot #144 William Henry Harrison Mourning Ribbon View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Harrison, William Henry)Author**HeadlineWilliam Henry Harrison Mourning RibbonDate Published1841 Lot #145 Geological and Geographical Atlas of Colorado and Portions of Adjacent Territory View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorHayden, F[erdinand] V.HeadlineGeographical Atlas of Colorado 1877PublisherJulius BienDate Published1877 Lot #146 The History and Topography of the United States of North America, From the Earliest Period to the Present Time View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorHinton, John Howard, ed.HeadlineThe History and Topography of the United StatesPublisherSamuel WalkerDate Published[1834] Lot #147 Autograph Letter Signed mentioning the birth of the Tournament of Roses parade by its founder View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHolder, C[harles] F[rederick]HeadlineC.F. Holder letter metioning Tournament of RosesDate PublishedJanuary 10, 1894 Lot #148 The Illustrated News View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Heading(Illustrated...)AuthorGriswold, Rufus W. & Charles Godfrey, editorsHeadlineIllustrated News 1853 Vol. I Poe contributionPublisher[P.T. Barnum & H.D. & A.E. Beach]Date Published1853 Lot #149 Industrial America; Or, Manufacturers and Inventors of the United States View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Industrial America)Author**HeadlineIndustrial America 60 steel engraved platesPublisherAtlantic Publishing and Engraving CompanyDate Published1876 Lot #150 Approximately 300 glass lantern slides of the United States, plus a slide projector View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(James, G. Wharton - glass slides)Author**HeadlineApprox. 300 glass slides of the U.S. + projectorDate Published[c. 1900] Lot #151 Cow-Boy Life in Texas, or 27 Years a Mavrick [sic]: A Realistic and True Recital of Wild Life on the Boundless Plains of Texas, Being the Actual Experience ot Twenty-Seven years in the Exciting Life of a Genuine Cow-Boy Among the Roughs and Toughs of Texas View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorJames, W[ill].S.HeadlineCow-Boy Life in Texas, Or 27 Years a MaverickPublisherDonohueDate Published[1898] Lot #152 The Writings of Thomas Jefferson View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorJefferson, ThomasHeadlineWritings of Thomas Jefferson 20 vols. 1/1000 setsPublisherThomas Jefferson Memorial AssociationDate Published1903 Lot #153 Autograph Letter Signed, from William Jones, President of the Bank of the United States, to Richard Cutts, Comptroller of the Treasury View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorJones, WilliamHeadlineLetter from Bank of U.S. President Jones 1818Date Published15 Aug. 1818 Lot #154 United States Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel... With Both Atlases View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorKing, ClarenceHeadlineKing's 40th Parallel with Both AtlasesPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1870-80 Lot #155 Longhorn Trail Drivers: Being a True Story of the Cattle Drives of Long Ago View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorKing, Frank M.HeadlineFrank King Longhorn Trail DriversPublisherPrivately printedDate Published1940 Lot #156 Shasta Night - Linoleum Print View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorLaPena, FrankHeadlineFrank La Pena Linoleum Print of Mt. ShastaDate Published1993 Lot #157 Fifty-nine volumes of the Lakeside Classics View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Lakeside Classics)Author**HeadlineFifty-nine volumes of the Lakeside ClassicsPublisherR.R. Donnelley & SonsDate Published1943-2001 Lot #159 Frank Leslie's Historical Register of the United States Centennial Exposition, 1876 - two editions View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorLeslie, FrankHeadlineFrank Leslie's illus. Centennial Expo 1876-2 edsPublisherFrank LeslieDate Published1876-77 Lot #160 America's Advancement: The Progress of the United States During Their First Century, Illustrated by One Hundred Superb Engravings in Steel, Embellishing Scenery, History, Biography, Statesmanship, Literature, Science and Art View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorLester, C. EdwardsHeadlineFabulous centennial history of AmericaPublisherVirtue & YorstonDate Published1876 Lot #161 California Illustrated: Including a Description of the Panama and Nicaragua Routes View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorLetts, J.M.HeadlineCalifornia Illustrated with 10 plates 1853PublisherR.T. YoungDate Published1853 Lot #162 Passport issued by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, signed by Levi Lincoln as governor View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorLincoln, LeviHeadlineMassachusetts passport signed by Levi LincolnDate Published1831 Lot #163 Why is Your Country at War and What Happens to You After the War and Related Subjects View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorLindbergh, Charles A., Sr.HeadlineRare work by aviator Charles Lindbergh's fatherDate Published1917 Lot #164 The Spirit of St. Louis View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorLindbergh, Charles A.HeadlineThe Spirit of St. Louis Signed by LindberghPublisherScribner'sDate Published1953 Lot #165 The Spirit of St. Louis View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorLindbergh, Charles A.HeadlineThe Spirit of St. Louis Signed by LindberghPublisherScribner'sDate Published1953 Lot #166 The Wartime Journals of Charles A. Lindbergh View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorLindbergh, Charles A.HeadlineWartime Journals of Charles A. Lindbergh SignedPublisherHarcourt Brace JovanovichDate Published[1970] Lot #167 "We": The Famous Flier's Own Story of His Life and His Transatlantic Flight, Together with His Views of the Future of Aviation View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorLindbergh, Charles A.Headline"We" inscribed & signed by Charles LindberghPublisherPutnamDate Published1927 Lot #168 Lindbergh of Minnesota: A Political Biography View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Lindbergh, Charles A., Jr.)AuthorLarson, Bruce J.HeadlineSigned by Charles LindberghPublisherHarcourt Brace Jovanovich Inc.Date Published[1973] Lot #169 Air mail cover carried by Lindbergh on the Spirit of St. Louis, with stamps & postmarks View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Lindbergh, Charles A.)Author**HeadlineMail carried by Lindbergh on Spirit of St. LouisDate PublishedFeb. 6, 1928 Lot #170 Ten photographs of Charles Lindbergh and the Spirit of St. Louis View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Lindbergh, Charles A., Jr.)Author**HeadlineTen photographs of Charles Lindbergh & planeDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #171 Wanted poster from the kidnapping of Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr. View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Lindbergh, Chas. A., Jr.)Author**HeadlineLindbergh Baby Wanted PosterDate Published1932 Lot #172 Four volumes on American lithography View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Lithography)AuthorPeters, Harry T.HeadlineFour volumes on American lithographyPublisherArno PressDate Published[1976] Lot #173 Two original documents regarding registration and ownership of a stock brand View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Livestock Brands)Author**Headlineoriginal Stock Brand registration & deed 1908-17Date Published1908-1917 Lot #175 Collection of approximately 100 American lottery tickets from the 18th and 19th centuries, plus related letters & ephemera View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$22,500StatusSold Heading(Lottery Tickets - The Calvin P. Otto Collection)Author**Headline100 American lottery tickets from 1700s & 1800sDate Published1758-1890 Lot #176 Collection of approximately 105 ephemeral pieces relating to American lotteries, including tickets, broadsides, printed schemes, and more View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$6,250StatusSold Heading(Lottery)Author**Headline105 ephemeral items relating to LotteriesDate Published19th century Lot #178 Brigadier-General Thomas Francis Meagher: His Political and Military Career; With Selections from His Speeches and Writings View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorLyons, W.F.HeadlineBrigadier-General Thomas Francis MeagherPublisherD. & J. SadlierDate Published1870 Lot #179 Les Francais en Californie View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorLévy, DanielHeadlineLes Francais en Californie by Daniel Levy 1884PublisherGrégoire TauzyDate Published1884 Lot #180 M'Culloch's Universal Gazetteer. A Dictionary, Geographical, Statistical, and Historical, of the Various Countries, Places and Principal Natural Objects in the World View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorM'Culloch, J.R.HeadlineM'Culloch's Universal Gazetteer 1847PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1847 Lot #181 Carte de l'Acadie, Isle Royale et Pais Voisins... View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Map)AuthorBellin, Jacques NicolasHeadlineBellin map of Nova Scotia 1757Publisher1757 Lot #182 Carte de l'Isle de Sainte Lucie, pour Servir a l'Histoire Generale des Voyages... View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(Map)AuthorBellin, Jacques NicolasHeadlineBellin map of St. Lucia in the Caribbean 1758Date Published1758 Lot #185 Carte d'Amérique, Dressée pour Instruction, Par Guil. Delisle et Phil. Buache, Premiers Geographes de l'Academie des Sciences. Nouvellement Revue, Augmentée et Assujetie aux Nles. Observations Astronomiques de Mrs. de l'Academie des Sciences. Par Dezauche Géographe, Successeur des Srs. Delisle et Phil. Buache View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Map)AuthorDezauche, J.A.HeadlineDezauche map of Americas 1800PublisherChez l'AuteurDate Published1800 Lot #187 1884-1920 Mapa oficial del estado de Sonora República de México.../New - Revised Official Map of the State of Sonora Republic of Mexico Compiled from Surveys, Reconnoissances and Other Sources. 1884-1920... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Map)AuthorHerbert, Charles E.HeadlineLarge map of Sonora Mexico by C.E. HerbertPublisherSonora News Co.Date Published1920 Lot #189 A Map of the Provinces of New-York and New-Jersey, with a Part of Pennsylvania and the Province of Quebec. From the Topographical Observations of C.J. Sauthier View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(Map)AuthorLotter, Mathew AlbertHeadlineLotter map of New York & New Jersey 1777Date Published1777 Lot #191 Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Railroad, County and Township Map of New York Showing Every Railroad Station and Post Office in the State View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Map)AuthorRand, McNally & Co.HeadlineRailroad map of New York 1888Date Published1888 Lot #193 Charte von America nach den Neuesten Materialen... View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(Map)AuthorStreit, Friedrich WilhelmHeadlineGerrman map of Americas 1810PublisherVerlag von Geograph. InstitutsDate Published1810 Lot #195 Six charts from the U.S. Coasts Survey View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Map)AuthorU.S. Coast SurveyHeadlineSix charts from the U.S. Coasts SurveyDate Published1851-1855 Lot #200 La Terra Ferma la Gujana Spagnola, Olandese, Francese, e Portughese e la Parte Settentrle. del Bresil View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Heading(Map)AuthorZatta, AntonioHeadlineZatta map of northern South America 1785Date Published1785 Lot #202 Manuscript Copy of a license for a tavern in Waterton, Massachusetts, the original of which was signed by John Hancock and Samuel Adams View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Massachusetts Tavern License)Author**HeadlineLicense for Massachusetts Tavern 1782Date PublishedJan. 23, 1782 Lot #204 History of the Indian Tribes of North America, with Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes of the Principal Chiefs View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold AuthorMcKenney, Thomas L. & James HallHeadlineMcKenney & Hall's Indian Tribes 120 Color-platesPublisherD. Rice & A.N. HartDate Published1854 Lot #207 Autograph Letter Signed by Samuel Meredith, first Treasurer of the United States, to Sharp Delany, Collector of Customs in Philadelphia View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorMeredith, SamuelHeadlineLetter from 1st U.S. Treasurer 1790Date PublishedAug. 3, 1790 Lot #208 Two holograph letters to General Juan Nepomuceno Almonte castigating the U.S. movement towards war and criticizing James K. Polk View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Mexican American War)AuthorPutnam, Lewis H.HeadlineLetters against Mexican War 1846-47Date PublishedDec. 21 1846 & Feb. 19 1847 Lot #209 License to carry arms in Mexico City View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Mexico)Author**HeadlineLicense to carry arms in Mexico City 1852Date PublishedJune 30, 1852 Lot #210 Land grant to Henry Drinker for a tract in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorMifflin, Thomas - Governor of PennsylvaniaHeadline1796 Pennyslvania Land GrantDate PublishedOctober 1, 1796 Lot #211 Autograph Letter Signed by James Milligan, Comptroller of the Treasury, to Elbridge Gerry View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorMilligan, JamesHeadlineLetter from James Milligan to Elbridge Gerry 1785Date PublishedJan. 18th, 1785 Lot #213 Original sepia-tone photograph by Enos A. Mills View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorMills, Enos A.HeadlineOriginal sepia-tone photograph by Enos A. MillsDate Publishedc. 1910s Lot #214 Extracts from Engineers' Reports on The Calumet and Copper Creek Mining Company. Mines and Property, Graham and Pinal Counties, Arizona View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Mining - Arizona)Author**HeadlineEngineer report on mining in Pinal County ArizonaPublisherMine, Mille and Smelter OfficeDate Published[1910] Lot #215 Report on the Lands and Mineral Deposits Belonging to the County Coal and Iron Company of Utah View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Mining)AuthorNewberry, J.S.HeadlineReport on Iron Co. of Utah 1882PublisherE. Wells Sacket & RankinDate Published1882 Lot #216 Pamphlet for the Tonopah mining camp View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Mining - Tonopa, Nevada)Author**HeadlinePamphlet for the Tonopah mining camp 1902PublisherTonopah BonanzaDate Published1902 Lot #217 The Historical Pageant of the Monterey Peninsula: In Twelve Episodes Pictorially Rendered View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorMora, Jo, illustratorHeadlineHistorical Pagean of Monterey illus by Jo MoraPublisher[Del Monte Properties]Date Published[1933] Lot #218 Kingdom of the West - ten titles from the series about The Mormons and the American Frontier View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Mormons)AuthorBagley, Will, et. al., editorsHeadlineKingdom of the West Arthur H. Clark 10 (of 12)PublisherArthur H. ClarkDate Published1997-2008 Lot #219 Gold Rush: Twenty-Five Wood Engravings by Barry Moser on a Theme of the Discovery and Mining of Gold in America, Africa, and Australia with a Note on those Prints by the Author View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorMoser, BarryHeadlineMoser's Gold Rush with 25 wood engravings 1/350PublisherArundel PressDate Published1985 Lot #221 Two Autograph Letters Signed by Lucretia Mott, to Samuel J. May View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorMott, LucretiaHeadlineLetters from Lucretia Mott to Samuel J. MayDate Published1856 & c.1856 Lot #222 Panorama of San Francisco, from California Street Hill View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorMuybridge, EadweardHeadlineCopy photograph of Muybridge Panorama of SFDate Published[1877, printed c.1905] Lot #223 Frémont: The West's Greatest Adventurer. Being a Biography from Certain Hitherto Unpublished Sources of General John C. Frémont Together with his Wife Jessie Benton Frémont... View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorNevins, AllanHeadlineFremont: West's Greatest Adventurer 2 vols 1928PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1928 Lot #224 Hackensack New Jersey 1896 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(New Jersey)Author**HeadlineBird's-eye view of Hackensack NJ 1896PublisherO.H. Bailey & Co.Date Published1896 Lot #227 A Picture Journey to Farms in Idaho, Washington, Oregon (cover title) View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Heading(Pacific Northwest)Author**HeadlineWith Photographs of Farms in Pacific NorthwestPublisherPacific Northwest Farm TrioDate Published[c.1930] Lot #228 Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for A Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made Under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in [1853-55] View details Estimate$4,000 - $7,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)Author**HeadlineComplete Set of Pacific Railway SurveysDate Published1855-1860 Lot #229 Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made Under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-5 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)Author**HeadlinePacific Railroad Reports Vol. XII, Bks 1 & 2PublisherThomas H. FordDate Published1860 Lot #230 Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)Author**HeadlineUS Expl & Surveys 1853-4 Vol V 1856PublisherBeverly TuckerDate Published1856 Lot #231 Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)Author**HeadlinePacific Railroad Reports Vol. X plates completePublisherBeverly TuckerDate Published1859 Lot #232 Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)Author**HeadlinePacific Railroad Reports Vol. XI onlyPublisherGeroge W. BowmanDate Published1861 Lot #234 Photograph post card of the body of Pablo Lopez after his execution View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Pancho Villa)Author**Headlinepost card of Pablo Lopez's body after executionDate Published1916 Lot #235 Scrapbook of abolitionist Rev. Ashbel B. Green View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorParmalee, Ashbel B.HeadlineScrapbook of abolitionist Rev. Ashbel B. GreenDate Published1830s-1840s Lot #236 Group of thirty-eight Civil War era patriotic covers View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Patriotic Covers)Author**HeadlineThirty-eight Civil War era patriotic coversDate Publishedc. 1860-1865 Lot #237 The North Pole: Its Discovery in 1909 Under the Auspices of the Peary Arctic Club View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorPeary, Robert E.HeadlineRobert Peary The North Pole First EditionPublisherFrederick A. StokesDate Published1910 Lot #238 Four volumes on Joseph Pennell's lithographs, drawings and etchings View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorPennell, JosephHeadlineFour volumes on Joseph Pennell's lithographsPublisherJ.B. LippincottDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #239 Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, Performed in the Years 1852, 1853, and 1854...Compiled from the Original Notes and Journals...by Francis L. Hawks View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorPerry, M[atthew] C[albraith]HeadlineAmer Squadron in Japan/China 1852-54-3 volsPublisherA.O.P. NicholsonDate Published1856 Lot #240 Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, Performed in the Years 1852, 1853, and 1854...Compiled from the Original Notes and Journals...by Francis L. Hawks View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorPerry, M[atthew] C[albraith]HeadlineExpedition China/Japan by MC Perry 1 vol editionPublisherD. AppletonDate Published1857 Lot #241 Two Programs for Army Relief Society Vaudeville Benefits in the Philippines View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Philippines - U.S. Army Relief Society)Author**HeadlinePhilippine Vaudeville Programs for Army ReliefDate Published1912 & 1913 Lot #243 Photograph on board of Yosemite Falls View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Photograph - Yosemite Falls)AuthorPillsbury(?), Arthur ClarenceHeadlinePhotograph on board of Yosemite Falls c.1910Date Published[c.1915] Lot #244 Five Taber views of Yosemite, plus two others View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Photographs)AuthorTaber, I.W.HeadlineFive Taber views of Yosemite, plus two othersDate Publishedc. 1880s Lot #246 Four tin-type photographs included a hand-tinted image of a Union soldier View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Photographs)Author**Headline4 tin types including Union soldierDate Published2nd half 19th century Lot #247 Group of 16 Cartes-de-Visite including the Wild Men of Borneo, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Benjamin Disraeli & others View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Photographs)Author**HeadlineGroup of 16 Cartes-de-VisiteDate Published19th century Lot #250 For God and Country: A Book Devoted to the History of Sioux City in the World War View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorPierce, Fred W.HeadlineFor God & Country by Fred Pierce WWIPublisherEdward H. Monahan / The American LegionDate Published1923 Lot #254 The Santa Fé Trail to California, 1849-1852: The Journal and Drawings of H.M.T. Powell View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorPowell, H.M.T.HeadlineThe Santa Fé Trail to California - GrabhornPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published[1931] Lot #255 History of the Conquest of Mexico, with a Preliminary View of the Ancient Mexican Civilization, and the Life of the Conquerer Hernando Cortez View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorPrescott, William H.HeadlineHistory of Conquest of Mexico by Prescott 3 volsPublisherPhillips, Sampson and CompanyDate Published1857 Lot #256 Campaign literature both for and against John Charles Fremont View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Presidential Election - 1856)Author**HeadlineCampaign literature from 1856 Pres. ElectionDate Published1856 Lot #257 Election ticket issued by the Democratic Party View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Presidential Election - 1856)Author**HeadlineDemocrat election ticket for 1856 PresidentDate Published1856 Lot #259 Quebec Bridge - color lithograph design submitted by the St. Lawrence Bridge Company View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Quebec Bridge)Author**Headlinecolor litho of Quebec Bridge 1911 designPublisherSt. Lawrence Bridge Company LimitedDate Published1911 Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next