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Previous|123|Next Lot #284 Girl from Williamsburg - signed copy, plus four manuscript letters AuthorJenkins, Minnie BraithwaiteHeadline3 mss letters & book by Minnie Braithwait JenkinsPublisherDietz PressDate Published1951 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #285 Folio Heading(KPFA)Author**Headlineapprox 87 issues of KPFA-FM Folio Berkeley, CADate Published1960's and 1970's View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #288 The Contest for California in 1861: How Colonel E.D. Baker Saved the Pacific States to the Union AuthorKennedy, Elijah R.HeadlineInscribed to Gertrude Atherton by authorPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1912 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #291 Two titles by Frank M. King AuthorKing, Frank M.Headline2 books by Frank M. KingPublisher[Trail's End]Date Published[1946] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #294 Laramie, Hahns Peak and Pacific Railway System: The Direct Gateway to Southern Wyoming, Northern Colorado, and Eastern Utah Heading(Laramie, Hahns Peak and Pacific Railway)AuthorMiller, Fred A., PresidentHeadlineLaramie, Hahns Peak and Pacific Railway SystemPublisher[The Tudor Press]Date Published[c. 1910-2] View details Estimate$350 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #295 The Argonauts of 'Forty-Nine: Some Recollections of the Plains and the Diggings AuthorLeeper, David RohrerHeadlineDavid Leeper The Argonauts of 'Forty-NinePublisherJ. B. StollDate Published1894 [1895] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #296 The Natural History of the Lewis and Clark Expedition Heading(Lewis & Clark Expedition)AuthorBurroughs, Raymond Darwin, editorHeadlineThe Natural History of the Lewis and Clark ExpediPublisherMichigan State University PressDate Published[1961] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #297 Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 Heading(Lewis & Clark Expedition)AuthorThwaites, Reuben Gold, editorHeadlineJournals of the Lewis and Clark ExpeditionPublisherArno PressDate Published1969 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #298 The Trail of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1904: A story of the great exploration across the Continent in 1804-06; with a description of the old trail, based upon actual travel over it, and of the changes found a century later Heading(Lewis & Clark Expedition)AuthorWheeler, Olin D.HeadlineThe Trail of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1904PublisherPutnamDate Published1904 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #299 Small collection of limited edition books on California Heading(Limited Editions)Author**Headline11 limited edition books about CaliforniaDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #300 Eight volumes of Americana published in limited editions Heading(Limited Editions)Author**Headline8 limited edition Americana booksDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #301 Six limited edition volumes about early American overland travel Heading(Limited Editions)Author**Headline6 lmtd eds about early American Overland travelDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #306 Five Years a Dragoon ('49 to '54) AuthorLowe, Percival G.HeadlineFive years a dragoon by Percival Lowe 1st edPublisherFranklin HudsonDate Published1906 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #308 John Marsh, Pioneer: The Life Story of a Trail-Blazer on Six Frontiers AuthorLyman, George D.HeadlineJohn Marsh, Pioneer limited ed, signedby authorPublisherScribner'sDate Published1930 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #309 The Book and the Doctor AuthorLyman, George D.HeadlineBook and the Doctor signed by George LymanPublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1933 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #313 Recollections of a '49er. A Quaint and Thrilling Narrative of a Trip Across the Plains, and Life in the California Gold Fields... AuthorMcIlhany, Edward WashingtonHeadlineRecollections of a '49er 1st ed 1908 McIlhanyPublisherHailman Printing CompanyDate Published1908 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #314 Romantic Passages in Southwestern History: Including Orations, Sketches, and Essays AuthorMeek, A[lexander] B[eaufort]HeadlineRomantic Passages in Southwestern History MeekPublisherS.H. Goetzel & Co.Date Published1857 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #315 Geological Survey of California. Palaeontology. AuthorMeek, F.B & W.M. GabbHeadlineGeological Survey of California. PalaeontologyPublisher[Sherman & Co.]Date Published1864 & 1869 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #318 Blank deed and accident report forms from the Yellow Aster Mining & Milling Co., Randsburg, California Heading(Mining)Author**HeadlineBlank Yellow Aster Mining FormsDate Publishedc. 1910s View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #322 Three volumes on Native Americans Heading(Native Americans)Author**Headline3 books about Native Americans, "Indians"Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #324 Who's Who in Nevada: Brief Sketches of Men Who are Making History in the Sagebrush State Heading(Nevada)AuthorBeatty, BessieHeadlineWho's Who in Nevada 1907PublisherHome Printing CompanyDate Published1907 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #325 Gould and Curry Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate Heading(Nevada)Author**HeadlineGould and Curry Silver Mining Company Stock CertiDate PublishedJan. 13, 1865 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #326 Official Ballot of Storey County, November 8, A.D. 1892 Heading(Nevada)Author**HeadlineOfficial Ballot of Storey County, November 8 1892Date Published1892 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #327 Pots 'O Gold Heading(Nevada)AuthorPenrose, Matt R.HeadlinePots 'o Gold by Matt Penrose Warden Nev. PenintenPublisherA. Carlisle & Co.Date Published[1935] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #328 Storey County Tax List for 1896 Heading(Nevada)Author**HeadlineStorey County, Nevada Tax List for 1896PublisherD.L. Brown, PrinterDate Published1896 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #329 The Humboldt Register. Volume II, Number 48, March 25, 1865 Heading(Nevada)Author**HeadlineRare Nevada NewspaperDate PublishedMarch 25, 1865 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #335 Broderick and Gwin. The Most Extraordinary Contest for a Seat in the Senate...a Brief History of Early Politics in California... AuthorO'Meara, JamesHeadlineBroderick and Gwin early politics CA 1881PublisherBacon & CompanyDate Published1881 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #337 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] Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)Author**HeadlineComplete Set of Pacific Railway SurveysDate Published1855-60 View details Estimate$4,000 - $7,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold Lot #340 The Cattlemen's Frontier: A Record of the Trans-Mississippi Cattle Industry... AuthorPelzer, LouisHeadlineCattlemen's frontier by Louis Pelzer 1st edPublisherArthur H. ClarkDate Published1936 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #341 Twice Outlawed: A Personal History of Ed and Lon Maxwell Alias the Williams Brothers AuthorPercy, AdrianHeadlineHistory of the Williams BrothersPublisherW.B. ConkeyDate Published[1890] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #342 A Business Man's Estimate of Santa Barbara County, California. Its climate, soils and products AuthorPerkins, Joseph J.HeadlineBusiness Man's Estimate of Santa Barbara CountyPublisherPress Steam Books & Job Printing HouseDate Published1884 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #344 Portsmouth Plaza: The Cradle of San Francisco AuthorPhillips, Catherine CoffinHeadlineCradle of SF pub by John Henry Nash 1/1000PublisherJohn Henry NashDate Published1932 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #346 Beyond the West; Containing an Account of Two Years' Travel in...the Old West... AuthorPine, George W.HeadlineGeo. W. Pine's beyond the west, travels 1870PublisherT.J. GriffithsDate Published1870 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #347 The Death of Billy the Kid AuthorPoe, John W.HeadlineDeath of Billy the Kid by John Poe 1st in djPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1933 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #355 West is West: Rudyard Kipling in San Francisco AuthorRather, LoisHeadlineRudyard Kipling in SF signed by Rather's (press)PublisherRather PressDate Published1976 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #356 A History of the California Academy of Medicine 1870 to 1930 AuthorRead, J. MarionHeadlineHistory of California Academy of Medicine sgndPublisher[Grabhorn Press]Date Published1930 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #358 Six Years on the Border; Or, Sketches of Frontier Life AuthorRideout, Mrs. J[acob] B[arzilla]HeadlineSix Years on the Border 1st by Mrs. JB RideoutPublisherPresbyterian Board of PublicationDate Published[1883] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #359 American Commonwealths: California. From the Conquest in 1846 to the Second Vigilance Committee in San Francisco. A Study of American Character AuthorRoyce, JosiahHeadlineCalifornia by Josiah Royce with color map of CAPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1886 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #362 The Flute of the Gods AuthorRyan, Marah EllisHeadlineThe Flute of the Gods Photos by Edward CurtisPublisherFrederick A. StokesDate Published[1909] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #363 Color lithograph - "Attack at Dawn" AuthorSchreyvogel, CharlesHeadlineSchreyvogel Lithograph Attack at Dawn 1904Date Published1904 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #364 Color lithograph - "My Bunkie" AuthorSchreyvogel, CharlesHeadlineSchreyvogel Lithograph My Bunkie 1901Date Published1901 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #365 Five pieces of sheet music relating to California Heading(Sheet Music)Author**HeadlineFive pieces of sheet music relating to CaliforniaDate Published1887-1915 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #367 Graphic Description of Pacific Coast Outlaws. Thrilling Exploits of their Arch-Enemy Sheriff Harry N. Morse. AuthorShinn, Charles HowardHeadlineDescription of Pacific Coast OutlawsPublisherR.R. PattersonDate Published[c. 1890] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #368 Representative and Leading Men of the Pacific: Being Original Sketches of the Lives...of Principal Men...To Which is Added Their Speeches...Including the Happiest Forensic Efforts of Baker, Randolph, McDougall, T. Starr King... AuthorShuck, Oscar T., editorHeadlineRepresentative and Leading Men of the Pacific1870PublisherBacon and CompanyDate Published1870 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #372 The Oldest and the Newest Empire: China and the United States AuthorSpeer, WilliamHeadlineChina and the US by Speer, 1st ed, 1st issue 1870PublisherS.S. Scranton and Company / H.H. Bancroft & Co.Date Published1870 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #374 Two limited editions published by the Stagecoach Press Heading(Stagecoach Press)Author**Headline2 lmtd eds from Stagecoach PressPublisherStagecoach PressDate Published1963-64 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #375 Sawmills in the Redwoods: Logging in the San Francisco Peninsula 1849-1967 AuthorStanger, Frank M.HeadlineLoggins in SF 1849-1967 by Stanger 1967PublisherSan Mateo County Historical AssociationDate Published1967 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #382 The Diary of Johann August Sutter Heading(Sutter, Johann August)Author**HeadlineGrabhorn Press Diary of Johann A. Sutter 1932PublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1932 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #383 Beyond the Sierras; Or, Observations on the Pacific Coast AuthorTevis, A.H.HeadlineBeyond the Sierras by AH Tevis 1st ed 1877PublisherJ.B. Lippincott & Co.Date Published1877 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #386 Texas Express Company. Tariff to Points Beyond this Company's Territory Heading(Texas Express Company)Author**HeadlineTexas Express Co. rate booklet 1881PublisherW.H. Coyle, Stationer and PrinterDate Published1881 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #387 Early Western Travels, 1748-1846. Volume 25 Only AuthorThwaites, Reuben Gold, editorHeadlineEarly Western Travels 1748-1846 Atlas Volume onlyPublisherArthur H. Clark CompanyDate Published1906 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #389 Ledger of Expense Vouchers from the Union Pacific Railway Heading(Union Pacific Railway Company)Author**HeadlineExpense Vouchers from the Union Pacific RailwayDate Published1891 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #390 Volume IX of the Blue and Gold, 1882 Heading(University of California Berkeley)Author**HeadlineVolume IX of the Blue and Gold, 1882 UC BerkeleyPublisherBacon & CompanyDate Published1882 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #391 My Voyage in the United States Frigate "Congress" AuthorVan Denburgh, Elizabeth DouglasHeadlinepres. copy of My Voyage in the US FrigateCongressPublisherDesmond FitzGerald, Inc.Date Published[1913] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #392 San Francisco, 1806-1906 in Contemporary Paintings, Drawings and Watercolors AuthorVan Nostrand, JeanneHeadlineSF 1806-1906 1/500 copies by BCC 1975PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1975 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #393 The "Vanderbilt System" for Shippers and Travellers Between the Atlantic Seabord and the West, Northwest and the Southwest. Heading(Vanderbilt System)Author**HeadlineThe "Vanderbilt System" for Shippers & TravellersPublisherF.B. MillerDate Published1887 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #394 A Natural and Civil History of California: Containing an Accurate Description of that Country, Its Soils, Mountains, Harbours, Lakes, Rivers and Seas; Its Animals, Vegetables, Minerals and Famous Fishery for Pearls. The Customs of Inhabitants, Their Religion, Government and Manner of Living before Their Conversion to the Christian Religion by the Missionary Jesuits. Together with Accounts of the Several Voyages and Attempts Made for Settling California, and Taking Actual Surveys of that Country, Its Gulf and Coast of the South-sea AuthorVenegas, MiguelHeadlineVenegas, Nat. & Civil History of CA -2 vols. 1759PublisherJames Rivington & James FletcherDate Published1759 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #397 Broadside for Seattle Druggist Stewart & Holmes Drug Co. Heading(Washington)Author**HeadlineBroadside for Seattle Druggist Stewart & HolmesPublisherStewart & Holmes Drug Co.Date Published[1890s?] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #401 Washington West of the Cascades. Heading(Washington)AuthorHunt, Herbert and Kaylor, Floyd C.HeadlineWashington West of the Cascades 3 vols, 1917PublisherS. J. ClarkeDate Published1917 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #402 California in the Fifties AuthorWatson, Douglas S., edHeadlineCalifornia in the Fifties out of 100 copiesPublisherJohn HowellDate Published1936 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #404 Six volumes on the West Heading(Western Americana)Author**Headline6 books about the Western United StatesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #405 Last of the Great Scouts: The Life Story of Col. William F. Cody ("Buffalo Bill") AuthorWetmore, Helen CodyHeadlineThe Life Story of Buffalo Bill 1899Publisher[Duluth Press Printing Co.]Date Published[1899] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #409 The Transition Period of California From a Province of Mexico in 1846 to a State of the American Union in 1850 AuthorWilley, Samuel H.HeadlineCalifornia 1846-1850 by Sam Willey, signedPublisherWhitaker and Ray CompanyDate Published1901 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #413 Banking in California 1849-1910 AuthorWright, Benj[amin] C[ooper]HeadlineBanking in CA 1849-1910 Benj. C. Wright 1910PublisherH.S. Crocker CompanyDate Published1910 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #414 The Crookedest Railroad in the World: A History of the Mt. Tamalpais and Muir Woods Railroad of California AuthorWurm, Theodore G. and Alvin C. GravesHeadlinesigned by authors: Mt. Tamalpais & MuirWoodRRPublisherAcademy Library GuildDate Published1954 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #417 Collection of books about Yosemite National Park Heading(Yosemite)Author**HeadlineCollection of books about Yosemite National ParkDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #418 Ah-Wah-Ne Days: A Visit to the Yosemite Valley in 1872 Heading(Yosemite)AuthorJackson, Helen HuntHeadlineAh-Wah-Ne Days 1/450 copies HH JacksonPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1971 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next