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Previous|12345|Next Lot #222 Tobacco, Pipes and Smoking Customs of the American Indian View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorWest, George A.HeadlineTobacco and Smoking Customs of the American IndianPublisherPublic Museum of the City of MilwaukeeDate Published1934 Lot #223 With the Light Guns in '61-'65 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorWoodruff, W.E.HeadlineWith the Light Guns in '61-'65PublisherCentral Printing CompanyDate Published1903 Lot #224 Attu Morning Sun - 13 issues from September 1945, including the VJ Day issue View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(World War II)HeadlineThe Attu Morning Sun September 1945Date PublishedSeptember, 1945 Lot #225 The Zamorano 80: A Selection of Distinguished California Books Made by Members of the Zamorano Club View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Zamorano 80)HeadlineZamorano 80 the printer's copyPublisherZamorano ClubDate Published1945 Lot #226 American Ginseng: Its Commercial History, Protection and Cultivation View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Heading(American Ginseng to China, 1898)AuthorNash, George V.; revised and extended by Maurice G. KainsHeadlineCookery - 1898 American Ginseng to ChinaPublisherUS Department of AgricultureDate Published1898 Lot #227 Three publications Countering Anti-Japanese Prejudice in California, 1913-1920 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Anti-Japanese Prejudice in California)HeadlineCountering Anti-Japanese Prejudice in California, 1913-20Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #228 Nineteen gelatin silver photographs of Japanese-American families, groups and individuals in the San Francisco Bay Area View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Asian-American Photographs)HeadlineEarly 20th century photograph of Japanese AmericansDate Publishedc.1910-1940 Lot #229 1920 Chinese-American Pilot in Redwood City - photograph View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Aviation)Headline1920 Chinese-American Pilot photographDate Published1920 Lot #15 Life and Labour in the Far, Far West: Being Notes of a Tour in the Western States, British Columbia, Manitoba, and the North-West Territory View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBarneby, W. HenryHeadlineBarneby's Life and Labour in the Far Far WestPublisherCassell & CompanyDate Published1884 Lot #22 Four volumes of The Westerners Brand Book View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Brand Books)HeadlineFour volumes of the Westerners Brand BookDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #230 Chinese Immigration: Its Social, Moral and Political Effect. Report of the California State Senate of its Special Committee on Chinese Immigration View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(California Senate’s Anti-Chinese Immigration Report, 1877)Headline1877 California Senate’s Anti-Chinese Immigration ReportPublisherState PrinterDate Published1878 Lot #231 Carte-de-Visite of a Chinese man - 1870s Photograph by first Chinese-American Artist in California View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Headline1870s Photograph by first Chinese-American Artist in CaliforniaDate PublishedNo date [c.1871] Lot #232 San Francisco Chinatown Dancers and Art Exhibit - photograph and leaflet 1945-49 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Chinatown Dancers - San Francisco)Headline1945-49 San Francisco Chinatown Dancers and Art ExhibitDate Published1945-49 Lot #233 Oriental Crime in California, A study of Offenses Committed by Orientals in That State, 1900-1927 View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Heading(Chinese and Japanese Crime in California, 1932)AuthorBeach, Walter G. Professor of Social ScienceHeadline1932 study of Chinese and Japanese Crime in CaliforniaPublisherStanford University PressDate Published1932 Lot #234 The Chinese in California: Description of Chinese Life in San Francisco. Their Habits, Morals and Manners View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Chinese ‘Habits, Morals and Manners’ in San Francisco, 1880)Author[Densmore, G.B.]Headline1880 Chinese ‘Habits, Morals and Manners’ in San FranciscoPublisherPettit and RussDate Published1880 Lot #236 “Divination and Fortune Telling Among the Chinese in America," in Ovrland Monthly, February, 1895 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Chinese Divination and Fortune Telling in America, 1895)AuthorCulin, StewartHeadline1895 Chinese Divination and Fortune Telling in AmericaPublisherOverland MonthlyDate PublishedFebruary, 1895 Lot #237 Autograph Letter, Signed - 1874 "Talkative" Chinese cook in California mining country View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Chinese in California)AuthorLeavitt, MaryHeadline1874 “Talkative Chinese Cook” In Mining CountryDate PublishedSept. 24, 1874 Lot #242 Hong Kong Letter to Chinese Brother in Dutch Flat, California, 1915 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Dutch Flat, California)Headline1915 Hong Kong Letter to Chinese Brother in Dutch Flat, CaliforniaDate PublishedNo date [c.1915] Lot #74 Adventures in Alaska and Along the Trail View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold AuthorEndicott, WendellHeadlineAdventures in Alaska by EndicottPublisherFrederick A. StokesDate Published1928 Lot #243 Resident Orientals on the American Pacific Coast View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(First Academic study of "Orientals" in California)AuthorMears, Elliot GrinnellHeadlineFirst Academic study of "Orientals" in CaliforniaPublisherAmerican Group, Institute of Pacific RelationsDate Published1927 Lot #244 Two works by Sui Sin Far View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(First Chinese-American, 1898-1912)AuthorSui Sin Far (pseudonym of Edith Eaton)Headline1898 -1912 First Chinese-American FictionDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #245 Menu for Kawafuku - 1960s First Japanese-American Sushi Restaurant, Los Angeles View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(First Japanese-American Sushi Restaurant, Los Angeles, 1960s)Headlinemenu from First Japanese-American Sushi Restaurant, LADate Publishedc.1960s Lot #79 Californian Indian Nights Entertainments: Stories of the creation of the world, of man, of fire, of the sun, of thunder, etc.; of coyote, the land of the dead, the sky land, monsters, animal people, etc. View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusUnsold AuthorGifford, Edward W. & Gwendoline Harris BlockHeadlineCalifornian Indian Nights EntertainmentsPublisherArthur H. Clark CompanyDate Published1930 Lot #38 1849-52 Two Letters about the exodus to California View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Gold Rush)AuthorCumming, James [and] Grannis, SamuelHeadline1849-52 Two Letters about the exodus to CaliforniaDate Published1849-1852 Lot #247 Americans Betrayed: Politics and the Japanese Evacuation View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorGrodzins, MartinHeadlineFirst book on the racist politics of Japanese InternmentPublisherUniversity of Chicago PressDate Published[1949] Lot #248 Album of photographs from post-World War II Hawaii, featuring Hawaiians of Japanese descent View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Hawaii - Japanese)HeadlineJapanese Hawaiian's photograph scrapbook.Date Publishedc.1948 Lot #249 Changing Dreams and Treasured Memories, A Story of Japanese Americans in the Sacramento Region View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(History of Japanese Americans in Sacramento Region)AuthorMaeda, WayneHeadline2000 History of Japanese Americans in Sacramento RegionPublisherSacramento Japanese Americans Citizens LeagueDate Published2000 Lot #251 Mohaveland - 1945 Buddhist Pictorial Yearbook of Arizona Internment Camp View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(Internment Camp - Arizona)AuthorPoston III Young Buddhist AssociationHeadline1945 Buddhist Pictorial Yearbook of Arizona Internment CampPublisherPoston III Young Buddhist AssociationDate PublishedJune 1, 1945 Lot #252 Arizona Internment Camps and “Resettlement” in Ohio 1944-45 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Internment Camps for Japanese-Americans)Headline1944-45 Arizona Internment Camps and “Resettlement” in OhioDate Published1942-1945 Lot #254 Eight volumes on the history of Japanese Americans View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Japanese Americans)Headline8 volumes on Japanese Americans.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #253 Two watercolor paintings of the Japanese Relocation Camp, Delta, Utah. Circa 1942-1945 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Heading(Japanese Relocation Camp)HeadlineTwo paintings done at a Japanese Relocation CampDate Publishedc.1942-45 Lot #256 Printed US Government leaflet: “Information and instructional Bulletin: PROCEDURES FOR OBTAINING EXEMPTIONS FROM EVACUATION AND CURFEW” View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Japanese-American Exemptions from Curfew and Evacuation, 1942)Headline1942 Japanese-American Exemptions from Curfew and EvacuationPublisherHeadquarters, West Defense Command and Fourth ArmyDate Published[circa March 1942] Lot #274 Tule Lake Internment Camp High School - Last Commencement Program, 1945 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Japanese-American internment, World War II)Headline1945 Last Commencement at Japanese internment high schoolDate PublishedOctober 19, 1945 Lot #271 Round Up [Yearbook] - 1941 Japanese-American high school students in Los Angeles before Pearl Harbor View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Japanese-Americans, Los Angeles)AuthorTheodore Roosevelt High SchoolHeadlineJapanese-Amer high school students in Los Angeles before Pearl HarborDate Published1941 Lot #259 Chinese Immigration in its Social and Economical Aspects View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Lincoln’s Consul General to Shanghai Support Chinese Immigration, 1881)AuthorSeward, George F.Headline1881 Lincoln’s Consul General to Shanghai Support Chinese ImmigrationPublisherScribner'sDate Published1881 Lot #129 Sport and Adventures Among the North-American Indians View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusUnsold AuthorMessiter, Charles AlstonHeadlineAdventures Among the North-American IndiansPublisherR.H. PorterDate Published1890 Lot #262 New York Japanese American Directory, 1948-1949 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(New York Japanese-American Directory, 1948)Headline1948 New York Japanese-American DirectoryPublisherJapanese American News CorpDate Published1948 Lot #263 Photograph of 1910 Notorious inter-racial couple of San Francisco Chinatown View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Heading(Photograph - Inter-Racial Couple)Headline1910 Notorious inter-racial couple of San Francisco ChinatownDate Publishedc.1907-10 Lot #264 Autograph Letter Signed - 1844 Introducing Buddhism to America View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorPickering, JohnHeadline1844 Introducing Buddhism to AmericaDate PublishedJune 25, 1844 Lot #265 1898 Chinese in ‘Humbug’, Nevada City Ghost Town - postcard View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Postcard - Chinese in Nevada)Headlinepostcard, 1898 Chinese in ‘Humbug’, Nevada City Ghost TownDate PublishedNo date [c.1898] Lot #183 1896 “Oregon Trail” Publishers Seek Frederic Remington’s Fort Laramie Painting View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Remington, Frederic)HeadlineALs Seeking Frederic Remington’s Fort Laramie PaintingPublisherLittle, Brown & CompanyDate PublishedOctober 9, 1896 Lot #267 Two menus from San Francisco Chinese Restaurant for Beat Poets View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Heading(San Francisco Chinese Restaurant for Beat Poets, 1950-60)HeadlineTwo menus from San Francisco Chinese Restaurant for Beat PoetsDate Publishedc.1950-60s Lot #269 The Dawn of Chinese Civilization View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Shanghai American Women’s Club Chinese History anthology, 1923)Headline1923 Shanghai American Women’s Club anthologyPublisherAmerican Women’s Club, Literary DepartmentDate Published1923 Lot #199 Riata and Spurs: The Story of a Lifetime Spent in the Saddle as Cowboy and Detective View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusUnsold AuthorSiringo, Charles A.HeadlineCharles Siringo Riata and Spurs First EditionPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1927 Lot #272 “Today We Follow, Tomorrow We Lead”, Senior Edition Yearbook, Tri-State High School View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Tule Lake Internment Camp High School - 1943 Rare first Yearbook of the Japanese-American High School)Headline1943 Rare first Yearbook at Japanese Internment campDate PublishedJune, 1943 Lot #273 “Archie, Senior Year at Tri-State” Yearbook of Senior Class of November 1944, Tri-State High School View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Tule Lake Internment Camp High School - 1944 Second senior Yearbook of the Japanese-American High School)Headline1944 Second senior Yearbook at Japanese internment campDate PublishedNovember, 1944 Lot #275 Two official publications of the War Relocation Authority, the US Government civilian agency that administered the Japanese-American internment after Army evacuation from the West Coast View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(US Government ‘Relocation Of Japanese-Americans’, 1943-46)Headline1943-46 US Government ‘Relocation Of Japanese-Americans’Date Published1943-46 Lot #276 1938 ca. inscribed photograph of Chinese-American movie star Anna May Wong View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorWong, Anna MayHeadlineSigned photo Chinese-American movie star Anna May WongDate PublishedNo date, but ca. 1938 Lot #278 "Get The Jap And Get It Over!" View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(World War II)AuthorSaalburg, Allen (illustrator)Headline2 World War II postersPublisherWar Manpower CommissionDate Published1945 Lot #280 The American Diary of A Japanese Girl View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Yone Noguchi, 1st "Japanese-American" novel, 1902)Author"Miss Morning Glory" [pseud. Noguchi, Yone]Headline1902 First Japanese-American NovelPublisherFrederick A. Stokes CompanyDate Published1902 Lot #235 Stereoview Photograph, Chinese Cannery Workers in Astoria, Oregon 1904 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(1904 Chinese Cannery Workers in Astoria, Oregon)Headline1904 Photograph, Chinese Cannery Workers in Astoria, OregonPublisherKeystone View Co.Date Publishedc.1904 Lot #250 India Labor Union of America - “The Cause of Labor is One” - 1919 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(1919 Radical anti-British “India Labor Union of America”)Headline1919 India Labor Union of AmericaDate Publishedc.1919 Lot #268 My Mother India - 1930 First Indian-American California Congressman Defends Gandhi View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(1930 California Indian-American politician defends Gandhi)AuthorSaund, Dalip Singh, Ph.D.Headline1930 First Indian-American California Congressman Defends GandhiPublisherPacific Coast Khalsa Diwan Society [Sikh Temple]Date Published[1930] Lot #277 Army photograph of Nisei soldiers in training at Camp Robinson, Arkansas after Pearl Harbor 1942 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(1941 Photograph, Nisei soldiers at Army camp in Arkansas before Pearl Harbor)Headline1942 Army photograph of Nisei soldiersDate Published1942 Lot #270 “Democracy Begins at Home – II” in Common Ground (periodical) - 1943 Uncommon wartime criticism of Japanese Internment Camps View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(1943 Opposing Japanese-American Internment)AuthorShimano, Eddie, et. al.Headline1943 Uncommon wartime criticism of Japanese Internment CampsDate PublishedSummer, 1943 Lot #279 World War II Poster - President Roosevelt Supports Japanese-American Enlistment in US Army 1943 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(1943 Poster, Roosevelt defends Nisei Army service)Headline1943 World War II Poster, enlisting US Army Lot #260 Yokohama, California - First book of fiction by a Japanese-American writer View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(1949 Yokohama, California, First Japanese-American book of fiction)AuthorMori, ToshioHeadline1949 First book of fiction by a Japanese-American writerPublisherCaxton PrintersDate Published1949 Lot #281 25 collotype plates from "Souvenir d'Afghanistan: Kaboul, Kandahar, Galalabed, Laghmann, Pagman" View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Afghanistan)HeadlineCollotype plates from "Souvenir d'Afghanistan"Publisher[Etablissements Papeghin]Date Publishedc.1924 Lot #282 Australasia Illustrated - Parts 52 - 55 View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Heading(Australia)AuthorGarran, Andrew, editorHeadline4 parts from the Australasia Illustrated series, 1892.PublisherThe Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co.Date Published[c.1892] Lot #283 Nine volumes about Australia View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Australia)Headlinep volumes about Australia.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #284 Up and Down; or, Fifty Years' Colonial Experiences in Australia, California, New Zealand, India, China, and the South Pacific View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorBarry, Capt. W.J.HeadlineInscribed by the author Captain Barry.PublisherSampson Low, Marston, Searle & RivingtonDate Published1879 Lot #285 Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait, to Co-operate with the Polar Expeditions: Performed in His Majesty's Ship Blossom Under the Command of Captain F.W. Beechey, R.N. in the Years 1825, 26, 27, 28 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorBeechey, Captain F[rederick] W.HeadlineFirst Octavo Edition of Beechey's Voyages 24 platesPublisherHenry Colburn and Richard BentleyDate Published1831 Lot #286 Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait, to Co-operate with the Polar Expeditions: Performed in His Majesty's Ship Blossom Under the Command of Captain F.W. Beechey, R.N. in the Years 1825, 26, 27, 28 . . . A New Edition View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorBeechey, Captain F[rederick] W.HeadlineBeechey Voyage to the Pacific & Beering's StraitPublisherHenry Colburn & Richard BentleyDate Published1831 Lot #287 WITHDRAWNToil, Travel, and Discovery in British New Guinea View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBevan, Theodore F.HeadlineToil, Travel & Discovery British New Guinea 1890PublisherKegan PaulDate Published1890 Lot #288 The Life or Legend of Gaudama, The Buddha of the Burmese View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorBigandet, P.HeadlineThe Buddha of the BurmesePublisherKegan Paul, et alDate Published1911 Lot #289 Three works about Borneo View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Borneo)HeadlineThree early 20th century nice works on Borneo.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #290 The Mothers: A Study of the Origins of Sentiments and Institutions View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorBriffault, RobertHeadline3 volume set on relations between the sexes.PublisherMacmillanDate Published1927 Lot #291 Four volumes about Cannibals of the South Sea View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Cannibal Narratives)Headline4 volumes on Cannibals of the South Sea.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #292 The French Revolution: A History. View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorCarlyle, ThomasHeadlineFirst Edition of Carlyle's French RevolutionPublisherJames FraserDate Published1837 Lot #293 Sketches of Ceylon History View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Ceylon)AuthorArunachalam, P[onnambalam]HeadlineScarce hstory of Ceylon 1906PublisherColombo Apothecaries Co., Ltd.Date Published1906 Lot #294 Magic China, A Cruise With The Marines [U.S. Marine Corps recruiting pamphlet, ca. 1938] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(China - 1938-1946 US Marines & Air Force in China)HeadlineMagic China, A Cruise With The Marines 1938Date Published1938-1946 Lot #295 Manuscript Letter Signed as Spanish Minister of Overseas Territories - 1866 Foundation of Chinese Coolie Trade to Cuba after Black Slavery View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Heading(China and Cuba)AuthorCanovas del Castillo, AntonioHeadline1866 Foundation of Chinese Coolie Trade to Cuba after Black SlaveryDate PublishedMay 5, 1866 Lot #240 1926 Chinese-American industrial corporation stock certificate View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Heading(China)Headline1926 Chinese-American industrial corporation stock certificatePublisherChinese-American Industrial CorporationDate PublishedAug. 17, 1926 Lot #297 The Chinese Railways: A Historical Survey View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorCheng, H. LinHeadlineHistorical Survey of China's RailwaysPublisherChina United PressDate Published[1935] Lot #298 City Directory Map of Shanghai. Fully Indexed, With Street Directory View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(China)HeadlineRare directory of Shanghai, c. 1932 with large map.Publisher[Printed at the Oriental Press]Date Published[c.1932] Lot #299 Collection of seven pro-Chinese Communist Tracts, 1944-45 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(China)Headline7 pro-Communist tracts published in 1944-45Date Published1944-45 Lot #300 Dossier on Chinese Communist Party Leaders - typed manuscript View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(China)HeadlineDossier on Chinese Communist Party Leaders, 1946-49Date Published1946-1949 Lot #303 The Jade Mountain: A Chinese Anthology. Being three hundred poems of the T'ang Dynasty View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(China)AuthorKiang Kang-HuHeadlinePoems of the T'ang DynastyPublisherKnopfDate Published1929 Lot #304 Window Flowers: Symbolic Silhouettes for the Chinese New Year View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorKoehn, AlfredHeadlineBeautifully illustrated with Chinese die-cut patterns.PublisherAt the Lotus CourtDate Published1948 Lot #305 Kunming - an English language guide to the city of Kunming, China View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(China)Headlinec.1945 English guide to the city of Kunming, China.PublisherRed Cross Town ClubDate Published[c.1945] Lot #306 Intimate China: The Chinese as I Have Seen Them View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorLittle, Mrs. ArchibaldHeadlineThe Chinese as I Have Seen ThemPublisherHutchinson & Co.Date Published1899 Lot #307 The Map of Peiping with Street Directory (Alphabetical and Numerical) View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Heading(China)HeadlineRare map of Peiping, with shopping directory.PublisherPeiyang PressDate Published[1932] Lot #308 Missionary Scenes in China View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(China)HeadlineRare souvenir Missionary Scenes in China 1905PublisherThe Foreign Christian Missionary SocietyDate Publishedc.1905 Lot #309 Portraits of China by the American Jesuits in Shanghai, Nanking & Hai Chow View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(China)HeadlinePortraits of China by Jesuit MissionariesPublisherGonzaga CollegeDate Published[c.1935] Lot #311 Peking View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorYamamoto, S.HeadlinePhotos of Peking by Sanshichiro YamamotoPublisherS. YamamotoDate Published1909 Lot #312 [Zheng Jian Ye Pu: Collection of Poems from Chengdu and Shi Pi Jia] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$2,500StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorZhao XiHeadlineCollection of Poems from poet Chengdu w/woodblocks.Date Publishedc.1940s Lot #315 Islands of Queen Wilhelmina - signed by author View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorClifton, VioletHeadlineSouth Seas travel, signed by author Violet Clifton.PublisherConstable & CompanyDate Published1927 Lot #316 1868 Chinese Coolie’s labor contract - printed and hand-written document in Spanish View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Cuba)Headline1868 Chinese Coolie’s labor contractDate PublishedSept. 19, 1868 Lot #317 Unsigned manuscript document - 1847 Illegal Slave Trade to Spanish Cuba View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Cuba)Headline1847 Illegal Slave Trade to Spanish CubaDate PublishedOctober 20, 1847 Lot #318 Two Years Before the Mast View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorDana, Richard HenryHeadlineThe Large Paper Edition, limited to 350 copies.PublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1911 Lot #319 Gourd Growers of the South Seas: An Introduction to the Study of the Lagenaria Gourd in the Culture of the Polynesians - signed View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorDodge, Ernest S.HeadlineA book on gourd growers, signed by author.PublisherGourd Society of AmericaDate Published1943 Lot #320 Ethnographical Album of the Pacific Islands View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorEdge-Partington, JamesHeadlineEthnography Album of Pacific Islands 2nd edPublisherSDI PublicationsDate Published[1996] Lot #322 A Compendious Grammar of the Feejeean Language; with examples of native idioms View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Fiji)AuthorHazlewood, DavidHeadlineRare early guide to the Fiji language.PublisherPrinted at the Wesleyan Mission PressDate Published1850 Lot #323 Seven works about Fiji View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Heading(Fiji)Headline7 works about Fiji, including one inscribed by author.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #324 Alexandria: A History and a Guide View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorForster, E.M.HeadlineGuide to Alexandria, Egypt by E.M. ForsterPublisherWhitehead Morris LimitedDate Published1922 Lot #325 Les Pyrénées - 100 Vues View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(France)Author**HeadlineFour view books of the French PyreneesPublisherA. BouchardDate Published[c.1900] Lot #326 The Prison of Weltevreden; and a Glance at the East Indian Archipelago View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorGibson, Walter M.HeadlineImprisoned on the Island of JavaPublisherJ.C. RikerDate Published1855 Lot #327 Talofa, Samoa: A Summer Sail to an Enchanted Isle View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold AuthorGreene, Charles S.HeadlineNice rare tourism booklet on Samoa, 1896.PublisherSan Francisco News CompanyDate Published1896 Lot #328 The Story of Aotea - inscribed to Mrs. Zane Grey View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Grey, Zane)AuthorHammond, T.G.HeadlineInscribed to Mrs. Zane Grey.PublisherLyttelton Times Co.Date Published1924 Lot #329 The Observations of Sir Richard Hawkins, Knt. in his Voyage into the South Sea in the Year 1593 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(Hakluyt Society)AuthorBethune, C.R. Drinkwater, editorHeadlineFirst Hakluyt Society publication, Hawkin's Voyage.PublisherHakluyt SocietyDate Published1847 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345|Next Previous 12345 Next Previous 12345 Next