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38
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    (Gold Rush)
  • Author
    Cumming, James [and] Grannis, Samuel
  • Headline
    1849-52 Two Letters about the exodus to California
  • Date Published
    1849-1852
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
248
  • Heading
    (Hawaii - Japanese)
  • Headline
    Japanese Hawaiian's photograph scrapbook.
  • Date Published
    c.1948
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$175
StatusSold
254
  • Heading
    (Japanese Americans)
  • Headline
    8 volumes on Japanese Americans.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
183
  • Heading
    (Remington, Frederic)
  • Headline
    ALs Seeking Frederic Remington’s Fort Laramie Painting
  • Publisher
    Little, Brown & Company
  • Date Published
    October 9, 1896
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
278
  • Heading
    (World War II)
  • Author
    Saalburg, Allen (illustrator)
  • Headline
    2 World War II posters
  • Publisher
    War Manpower Commission
  • Date Published
    1945
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$250
StatusSold
279
  • Heading
    (1943 Poster, Roosevelt defends Nisei Army service)
  • Headline
    1943 World War II Poster, enlisting US Army
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
281
  • Heading
    (Afghanistan)
  • Headline
    Collotype plates from "Souvenir d'Afghanistan"
  • Publisher
    [Etablissements Papeghin]
  • Date Published
    c.1924
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$100
StatusSold
282
  • Heading
    (Australia)
  • Author
    Garran, Andrew, editor
  • Headline
    4 parts from the Australasia Illustrated series, 1892.
  • Publisher
    The Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co.
  • Date Published
    [c.1892]
Estimate$60 - $90
StatusUnsold
283
  • Heading
    (Australia)
  • Headline
    p volumes about Australia.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$100
StatusSold
284
  • Author
    Barry, Capt. W.J.
  • Headline
    Inscribed by the author Captain Barry.
  • Publisher
    Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington
  • Date Published
    1879
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$200
StatusSold
285
  • Author
    Beechey, Captain F[rederick] W.
  • Headline
    First Octavo Edition of Beechey's Voyages 24 plates
  • Publisher
    Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley
  • Date Published
    1831
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
Sold for$1,875
StatusSold
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
287
  • Author
    Bevan, Theodore F.
  • Headline
    Toil, Travel & Discovery British New Guinea 1890
  • Publisher
    Kegan Paul
  • Date Published
    1890
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
288
  • Author
    Bigandet, P.
  • Headline
    The Buddha of the Burmese
  • Publisher
    Kegan Paul, et al
  • Date Published
    1911
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$75
StatusSold
289
  • Heading
    (Borneo)
  • Headline
    Three early 20th century nice works on Borneo.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
290
  • Author
    Briffault, Robert
  • Headline
    3 volume set on relations between the sexes.
  • Publisher
    Macmillan
  • Date Published
    1927
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
291
  • Heading
    (Cannibal Narratives)
  • Headline
    4 volumes on Cannibals of the South Sea.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
292
  • Author
    Carlyle, Thomas
  • Headline
    First Edition of Carlyle's French Revolution
  • Publisher
    James Fraser
  • Date Published
    1837
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
293
  • Heading
    (Ceylon)
  • Author
    Arunachalam, P[onnambalam]
  • Headline
    Scarce hstory of Ceylon 1906
  • Publisher
    Colombo Apothecaries Co., Ltd.
  • Date Published
    1906
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$225
StatusSold
294
  • Heading
    (China - 1938-1946 US Marines & Air Force in China)
  • Headline
    Magic China, A Cruise With The Marines 1938
  • Date Published
    1938-1946
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$175
StatusSold
295
  • Heading
    (China and Cuba)
  • Author
    Canovas del Castillo, Antonio
  • Headline
    1866 Foundation of Chinese Coolie Trade to Cuba after Black Slavery
  • Date Published
    May 5, 1866
Estimate$1,500 - $2,000
Sold for$2,125
StatusSold
297
  • Heading
    (China)
  • Author
    Cheng, H. Lin
  • Headline
    Historical Survey of China's Railways
  • Publisher
    China United Press
  • Date Published
    [1935]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$375
StatusSold
298
  • Heading
    (China)
  • Headline
    Rare directory of Shanghai, c. 1932 with large map.
  • Publisher
    [Printed at the Oriental Press]
  • Date Published
    [c.1932]
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$750
StatusSold
299
  • Heading
    (China)
  • Headline
    7 pro-Communist tracts published in 1944-45
  • Date Published
    1944-45
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
300
  • Heading
    (China)
  • Headline
    Dossier on Chinese Communist Party Leaders, 1946-49
  • Date Published
    1946-1949
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
303
  • Heading
    (China)
  • Author
    Kiang Kang-Hu
  • Headline
    Poems of the T'ang Dynasty
  • Publisher
    Knopf
  • Date Published
    1929
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
305
  • Heading
    (China)
  • Headline
    c.1945 English guide to the city of Kunming, China.
  • Publisher
    Red Cross Town Club
  • Date Published
    [c.1945]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$375
StatusSold
306
  • Heading
    (China)
  • Author
    Little, Mrs. Archibald
  • Headline
    The Chinese as I Have Seen Them
  • Publisher
    Hutchinson & Co.
  • Date Published
    1899
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
307
  • Heading
    (China)
  • Headline
    Rare map of Peiping, with shopping directory.
  • Publisher
    Peiyang Press
  • Date Published
    [1932]
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$1,062.50
StatusSold
308
  • Heading
    (China)
  • Headline
    Rare souvenir Missionary Scenes in China 1905
  • Publisher
    The Foreign Christian Missionary Society
  • Date Published
    c.1905
Estimate$250 - $350
StatusUnsold
309
  • Heading
    (China)
  • Headline
    Portraits of China by Jesuit Missionaries
  • Publisher
    Gonzaga College
  • Date Published
    [c.1935]
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
311
  • Heading
    (China)
  • Author
    Yamamoto, S.
  • Headline
    Photos of Peking by Sanshichiro Yamamoto
  • Publisher
    S. Yamamoto
  • Date Published
    1909
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$1,625
StatusSold
315
  • Author
    Clifton, Violet
  • Headline
    South Seas travel, signed by author Violet Clifton.
  • Publisher
    Constable & Company
  • Date Published
    1927
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
316
  • Heading
    (Cuba)
  • Headline
    1868 Chinese Coolie’s labor contract
  • Date Published
    Sept. 19, 1868
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
317
  • Heading
    (Cuba)
  • Headline
    1847 Illegal Slave Trade to Spanish Cuba
  • Date Published
    October 20, 1847
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
318
  • Author
    Dana, Richard Henry
  • Headline
    The Large Paper Edition, limited to 350 copies.
  • Publisher
    Houghton Mifflin
  • Date Published
    1911
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
319
  • Author
    Dodge, Ernest S.
  • Headline
    A book on gourd growers, signed by author.
  • Publisher
    Gourd Society of America
  • Date Published
    1943
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$112.50
StatusSold
320
  • Author
    Edge-Partington, James
  • Headline
    Ethnography Album of Pacific Islands 2nd ed
  • Publisher
    SDI Publications
  • Date Published
    [1996]
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$125
StatusSold
322
  • Heading
    (Fiji)
  • Author
    Hazlewood, David
  • Headline
    Rare early guide to the Fiji language.
  • Publisher
    Printed at the Wesleyan Mission Press
  • Date Published
    1850
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$875
StatusSold
323
  • Heading
    (Fiji)
  • Headline
    7 works about Fiji, including one inscribed by author.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$112.50
StatusSold
324
  • Author
    Forster, E.M.
  • Headline
    Guide to Alexandria, Egypt by E.M. Forster
  • Publisher
    Whitehead Morris Limited
  • Date Published
    1922
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$562.50
StatusSold
325
  • Heading
    (France)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Four view books of the French Pyrenees
  • Publisher
    A. Bouchard
  • Date Published
    [c.1900]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$162.50
StatusSold
326
  • Author
    Gibson, Walter M.
  • Headline
    Imprisoned on the Island of Java
  • Publisher
    J.C. Riker
  • Date Published
    1855
Estimate$150 - $250
StatusUnsold
327
  • Author
    Greene, Charles S.
  • Headline
    Nice rare tourism booklet on Samoa, 1896.
  • Publisher
    San Francisco News Company
  • Date Published
    1896
Estimate$80 - $120
Sold for$50
StatusSold
328
  • Heading
    (Grey, Zane)
  • Author
    Hammond, T.G.
  • Headline
    Inscribed to Mrs. Zane Grey.
  • Publisher
    Lyttelton Times Co.
  • Date Published
    1924
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
329
  • Heading
    (Hakluyt Society)
  • Author
    Bethune, C.R. Drinkwater, editor
  • Headline
    First Hakluyt Society publication, Hawkin's Voyage.
  • Publisher
    Hakluyt Society
  • Date Published
    1847
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$593.75
StatusSold
330
  • Heading
    (Hakluyt Society)
  • Author
    Oliver, Pasfield, editor
  • Headline
    Hakluyt Society No. LXXXII, 1891
  • Publisher
    Hakluyt Society
  • Date Published
    1891
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$343.75
StatusSold
331
  • Heading
    (Hakluyt Society)
  • Author
    Thompson, Edward Maunde, editor
  • Headline
    Hakluyt Society No. LXVII, 1883
  • Publisher
    Hakluyt Society
  • Date Published
    1883
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$200
StatusSold
332
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Headline
    GPO report on Hawaii, with large folding maps, 1907.
  • Publisher
    Government Printing Office
  • Date Published
    1907
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$406.25
StatusSold
334
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Author
    Bechtinger, J[oseph]
  • Headline
    Austrian Doctor in Hawaii, 1869
  • Publisher
    Im Selbstverlage des Verfassers
  • Date Published
    1869
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$500
StatusSold
336
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Headline
    Hawaiian Minister of Interior report 1890
  • Publisher
    [Robert Grieve, Steam Book & Job Printing]
  • Date Published
    1890
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$1,187.50
StatusSold
338
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Author
    Bryan, William Alanson
  • Headline
    Presentation with an autograph letter signed by the author.
  • Publisher
    Hawaiian Gazette Co.
  • Date Published
    1915
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$212.50
StatusSold
339
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Headline
    Collection of works on Hawaii.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$250
StatusSold
341
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Headline
    Early Hawaiian Hotel Guidebook 1917
  • Date Published
    1917
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$162.50
StatusSold
342
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Author
    Donne, M.A.
  • Headline
    Hawaii following visit of Queen Emma to Great Britain
  • Publisher
    Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
  • Date Published
    [1866]
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
343
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Author
    Ellis, W[illiam]
  • Headline
    Ellis' American Mission in Hawaii, 1866
  • Publisher
    H.M. Whitney
  • Date Published
    1866
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$531.25
StatusSold
344
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Author
    Forbes, David W., compiler
  • Headline
    A fine copy of this four-volume Hawaii bibliography.
  • Publisher
    University of Hawaii Press
  • Date Published
    [1999-2003]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$200
StatusSold
345
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Author
    Fornander, Abraham
  • Headline
    Fornander Collection of Hawaiian Antiquities, Vol. V
  • Publisher
    Bishop Museum Press
  • Date Published
    1918-1919
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
347
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Headline
    Alpertype plates of Hawaii
  • Publisher
    Hawaiian News Co.
  • Date Published
    c.1889
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$112.50
StatusSold
348
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Author
    Hall, A[rthur] D.
  • Headline
    Hawaii at time of annexation
  • Publisher
    Street & Smith
  • Date Published
    [1898]
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
349
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Headline
    Scarce Honolulu Hotel Guidbook
  • Date Published
    c.1930
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$125
StatusSold
351
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Author
    Liliuokalani, Queen
  • Headline
    Rare sheet music by Queen Liliuokalani
  • Publisher
    Jno. H. Wilson
  • Date Published
    1895
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
352
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Headline
    Mormon Hymnal in Hawaiian
  • Publisher
    Published by the L.D.S. Hawaiian Mission
  • Date Published
    1931
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$162.50
StatusSold
353
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Headline
    Scarce Hawaiian imprint on Patent Laws
  • Publisher
    P.C. Advertiser Steam Print
  • Date Published
    [1884]
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$212.50
StatusSold
354
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Author
    Prescott, Anne M.
  • Headline
    Woman's essays on Hawaii, inscribed
  • Publisher
    C.A. Murdock
  • Date Published
    1891
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$343.75
StatusSold
355
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Headline
    Rare Hawaiian pamphlets & report w/photo
  • Date Published
    c,1886-1887
Estimate$800 - $1,200
Sold for$937.50
StatusSold
356
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Headline
    Labor cooperation in Hawaii 1895
  • Publisher
    Robert Grieve, Steam Book and Job Printer
  • Date Published
    1895
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$343.75
StatusSold
358
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Author
    Sesser, W.F.
  • Headline
    Miniature view book of Hawaii 1891
  • Publisher
    Published for the Oahu Railway and Land Co. and the Volcano House Co. by W.F. Sesser
  • Date Published
    [1891]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$162.50
StatusSold
359
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Headline
    Geology and ground-water resources of Hawaii reports.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$200
StatusSold
360
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Headline
    16 volumes about Hawaii.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
361
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Headline
    Scarce view book of Hawaii
  • Publisher
    The Wall, Nichols Co., Ltd.
  • Date Published
    c.1900
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$250
StatusSold
362
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Author
    Sturdevant, C. V.
  • Headline
    Guidebook to Hawaii the year of Annexation
  • Publisher
    C.V. Sturdevant
  • Date Published
    1898
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$162.50
StatusSold
363
  • Heading
    (Hawaii)
  • Author
    Thurston, Lorrin A.
  • Headline
    Early view book of Hawaii
  • Publisher
    W.F. Sesser
  • Date Published
    1891
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
365
  • Author
    Hides, Jack
  • Headline
    3 volumes on savages by Jack Hides.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$60 - $90
StatusUnsold
367
  • Author
    Holden, Horace
  • Headline
    First Edition of narrative of a South Sea shipwreck
  • Publisher
    Russel, Shattuck
  • Date Published
    1836
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
368
  • Author
    Hopkins, A.I.
  • Headline
    Signed copy of a book about King Solomon Islands
  • Publisher
    Seeley, Service & Co.
  • Date Published
    1928
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
369
  • Author
    Im Thurn, Everard
  • Headline
    Copy with an original silverprint photo of Sir Everard im Thurn.
  • Publisher
    Oxford University Press
  • Date Published
    1934
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
370
  • Heading
    (Java)
  • Headline
    Small group of early 20th century books on Java.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
371
  • Author
    Jenness, D. and Rev. A. Ballantyne
  • Headline
    Polynesian Society, Vol. 8 - 1928.
  • Publisher
    Thomas Avery & Sons
  • Date Published
    1928
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$87.50
StatusSold
373
  • Heading
    (Kertész, André)
  • Author
    Mac-Orlan, Pierre
  • Headline
    Views of Paris by Andre Kertesz
  • Publisher
    Librarie Plon
  • Date Published
    [1934]
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
374
  • Author
    Landor, A. Henry Savage
  • Headline
    China and the Allies in the Boxer Rebellion
  • Publisher
    Charles Scribner's Sons
  • Date Published
    1901
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$250
StatusSold
377
  • Author
    M'Leod, John
  • Headline
    Voyage of the Ship Alceste
  • Publisher
    John Murray
  • Date Published
    1818
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$237.50
StatusSold
378
  • Author
    Malcolm, John
  • Headline
    Memoir of Central India 1824
  • Publisher
    Kingsbury, Parbury, & Allen
  • Date Published
    1824
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$150
StatusSold
379
  • Author
    Martin, John
  • Headline
    First American Edition with letter from H.S. Nichols.
  • Publisher
    Charles Ewer
  • Date Published
    1820
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$112.50
StatusSold
380
  • Author
    Medhurst, W.H.
  • Headline
    China: Its State and Prospects 1838
  • Publisher
    John Snow
  • Date Published
    1838
Estimate$150 - $250
StatusUnsold
381
  • Heading
    (Melanesia)
  • Headline
    9 volumes about social history of Melanesia.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
382
  • Author
    Mundy, Rodney
  • Headline
    First Edition of Mundy's narrative, finely bound.
  • Publisher
    John Murray
  • Date Published
    1848
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$593.75
StatusSold
383
  • Heading
    (New Hebrides)
  • Headline
    4 volumes about the New Hebrides.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$100
StatusSold
384
  • Heading
    (New Zealand)
  • Headline
    11 volumes about New Zealand & Maori.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$175
StatusSold
385
  • Heading
    (Pacific)
  • Headline
    11 volumes of early 20th century books on the Pacific.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$250
StatusSold
386
  • Heading
    (Pacific)
  • Headline
    Small group of works on the Pacific.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$162.50
StatusSold
387
  • Heading
    (Papua New Guinea)
  • Headline
    6 volumes about life of the Papuans.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
388
  • Author
    Parkin, Ray
  • Headline
    H.M. Bark Endeavour with 15 ship plans
  • Publisher
    The Miegunyah Press
  • Date Published
    [1997]
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$343.75
StatusSold
390
  • Author
    Philby, H[arry] St. J[ohn] B.
  • Headline
    Great South Desert of Arabia
  • Publisher
    Constable & Co.
  • Date Published
    1933
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
162
  • Heading
    (Philippine Insurrection)
  • Author
    Sargent, Leonard R.
  • Headline
    “The Military Filipino” in The Outlook (magazine) - 1899
  • Date Published
    September 23, 1899
Estimate$60 - $90
StatusUnsold
392
  • Heading
    (Polynesia)
  • Headline
    Polynesian Society reports, books, etc.
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$343.75
StatusSold
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