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 431 105 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)RelevanceAuthorProvenancePublisherDate 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 101-133 of 133. Previous|12|Next Lot #257 Election ticket issued by the Democratic Party Heading(Presidential Election - 1856)Author**HeadlineDemocrat election ticket for 1856 PresidentDate Published1856 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #258 Group of ephemeral items relating to John Charles Fremont and his run for the Presidency in 1856 Heading(Presidential Election - 1856)Author**Headline1856 ephemera re J.C. Fremont nominationDate Published1856 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #261 Large Collection of Railway Transfer Tickets, etc. Heading(Railroads)Author**HeadlineLarge Collection of Railway Transfer TicketsDate Published1900s View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #262 Eight volumes of Americana reference texts Heading(Reference)Author**Headline8 volumes of Americana reference booksDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #263 Bookplate for David Greene, engraved by Paul Revere Heading(Revere, Paul, engraver)Author**HeadlineBookplate engraved by Paul RevereDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #264 Bookplate for Perez Morton, engraved by Paul Revere Heading(Revere, Paul, engraver)Author**HeadlineBookplate engraved by Paul RevereDate Published[1784] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #265 Bookplate of Isaiah Thomas, engraved by Paul Revere Heading(Revere, Paul, engraver)Author**HeadlineBookplate engraved by Paul RevereDate Publishedc.1798 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #267 The Little World Waddies AuthorRhodes, Eugene ManloveHeadlineLittle World Waddies 1st in dj by RhodesPublisherWilliam HutchinsonDate Published[1946] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #268 The Chisholm Trail: A History of the World's Greatest Cattle Trail, together with a Description of the Persons, a Narrative of the Events, and Reminiscences Associated with the Same AuthorRidings, Sam P.HeadlineThe Chisholm Trail by Sam RidingsPublisherCo-operative Publishing Co.Date Published[1936] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #269 Three titles by Arnold Rojas AuthorRojas, Arnold R.HeadlineThree titles by Arnold RojasPublisherAcademy Library GuildDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #272 Brochure & folding map insert for Associated Terminals Co. in San Francisco Heading(San Francisco)Author**HeadlineBrochure for Associated Terminals San FranciscoDate Publishedc.1920 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #273 [San Francisco in July 1849] Heading(San Francisco)AuthorBurgess, Geo. H.HeadlineChromolithograph of San Francisco in July 1849PublisherH.S. CrockerDate Published1894 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #274 Two Autograph Letters from Walter Conwell to his sisters, written from San Francisco Heading(San Francisco)AuthorConwell, WalterHeadlineLetters from San Francisco in 1871Date PublishedMarch (or May?) 12 & 29, 1871 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #275 Letter concerning the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake Heading(San Francisco Earthquake)AuthorThompson, HowardHeadlineLetter concerning 1906 San Francisco EarthquakeDate PublishedJune 15, 1906 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #276 Gedenkblatter Zur Goethe-Schiller Feier. Veranstallet von den Deutschen Californiens, San Francisco 5-9 November 1895 Heading(San Francisco)Author**HeadlineSan Francisco 1895 Goethe-Schiller FestPublisherL. Roesch Co.Date Published1895 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #277 San Francisco, California - Steel engraved view with surrounding vignettes Heading(San Francisco)AuthorHess, FrederickHeadlineRare engraving of San Francisco, 1875Date Published1875 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #278 Four pieces of ephemera relating to the 1909 Portola Festival in San Francisco Heading(San Francisco - Portola Festival)Author**HeadlineEphemera for San Francisco Portola Festival 1909Date Published1909 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #279 Two promotional items for San Francisco real estate Heading(San Francisco - Real Estate)Author**Headline2 promo ephemera items for SF real estateDate Published1910-1915 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #280 2 Blueprints of Light Fixtures for San Francisco Streets Heading(San Francisco - Street Light fixtures)AuthorO'Shaughnessy, M.M., City EngineerHeadline2 Blueprints of Light Fixtures for San FranciscoDate Published[c. 1930] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #281 The San Francisco Block Book. Fourth Edition: Comprising Fifty Vara Survey, One Hundred Vara Survey, South Beach, Mission, Horner's Additions, Potrero, Western Addition, Richmond District, Sunset District, Flint Tract, etc....Size of Lots...Names of Owners Heading(San Francisco)Author**Headline1906 San Francisco Block BookPublisherHicks-Judd Co.Date PublishedOctober 1906 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #282 Report of Explorations Across the Great Basin of the Territory of Utah for a Direct Wagon-Route from Camp Floyd to Genoa, in Carson Valley, in 1859 AuthorSimpson, J[ames] H[ervey]HeadlineReport of Explorations Across the Great BasinPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1876 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #285 The Annals of San Francisco; Containing a Summary of the History of the First Discovery, Settlement, Progress, and Present Condition of California, and a Complete History of all the Important Events Connected with Its Great City: To Which Are Added, Biographical Memoirs of Some Prominent Citizens AuthorSoulé, Frank, John H. Gihon and James NisbetHeadlineAnnals of San Francisco D. Appleton, 1855PublisherD. AppletonDate Published1855 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #292 The Early Days and Men of California AuthorSwasey, W[illiam] F.HeadlineSwasey, Early Days & Men of California 1st Ed.PublisherPacific PressDate Published1891 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #293 Two publications for Swiss-American societies in San Francisco Heading(Swiss Americans)Author**Headline2 pubs for Swiss-Americans in San FranciscoDate Published1894 [and] 1930 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #295 Sioux Indian Painting, Part I AuthorSzwedzicki, C., publisherHeadlineSioux Indian Painting, Part IPublisherC. SzwedzickiDate Published1938 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #300 Account of an Expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains AuthorThwaites, Rueben GoldHeadlineExpedition to the Rocky Mountains by ThwaitesPublisherArthur H. ClarkDate Published1905 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #301 The Count of Monte-Cristo - With covers advertising Monte Cristo Cigars Heading(Tobacco)AuthorDumas, AlexandreHeadlineBook with covers advertising Monte Cristo CigarsPublisherRoutledgeDate Publishedlate 19th century View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #302 Townsend's Patent Folding Globe HeadingzzfAuthorTownsend, DavidHeadlineTownsend's Patent Folding Globe c.1870PublisherGeorge M. Smith Co./Dennis TownsendDate Publishedc.1870 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #308 Life, Explorations and Public Services of John Charles Fremont AuthorUpham, Charles WentworthHeadlineLife of John Charles Fremont 1856PublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1856 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #309 Collection of approx. 22 AQ postal sheets from 17th century Venice, Italy Heading(Venice, Italy - AQ Sheets)Author**Headline22 AQ postal sheets from 17th century VeniceDate Published17th-18th century View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #311 Picturesque Detroit and Environs AuthorWarner, Chas. F., editorHeadlinePicturesque Detroit and Environs 1893PublisherPicturesque Publishing CompanyDate Published[1893] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #312 Early California with Block Prints in Color AuthorWeese, MarvinHeadlineEarly California with Block Prints in ColorPublisherHand PrintedDate Published1952 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #319 Trade card for the Stoneman House hotel in Yosemite Valley Heading(Yosemite)Author**HeadlineStoneman House Yosemite Valley trade cardDate Publishedc.1890 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next