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Previous|123|Next Lot #264 Carter Woodson’s African Studies - two volumes Heading(1936-39 Two African Studies by Carter Woodson)AuthorWoodson, Carter GodwinHeadlineTwo African Studies by Carter Woodson 1936-39PublisherAssociated PublishersDate Published[1936-1939] View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Lot #268 1938-39 Black Cartoonist's First Black Themes - within the pages of Esquire magazine Heading(1938-39 First Black Cartoonist's Black Themes)AuthorCampbell, E. SimmsHeadlineE Simms Campbell illus from Esquire mag 1938PublisherEsquireDate Published1938-39 View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Lot #272 Printed letter from "Father of the Blues" W.C. Handy at the New York World's Fair Heading(1939-40 Printed Letter from 'Father of the Blues')AuthorHandy, W.C.HeadlineTL from WC Handy "Father of the Blues" 1939-40Date Published[c.1939-1940] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #274 Dedication by Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, South Side Community Art Center, May 7, 1941 Heading(1941 Eleanor Roosevelt Dedicates 1st African-American Art Museum in Chicago)AuthorRoosevelt, Mrs. Franklin D.HeadlineDedication by Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, South SPublisherSouth Side Community Art CenterDate PublishedMay 7, 1941 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #276 Autograph letter, signed by a liberal economist in wartime Washington, lamenting the Harlem Riots Heading(1943 letter about the Harlem Race Riots)AuthorDresher, Mrs. MelvinHeadlineALs lamenting the Harlem Riots 1943Date PublishedAugust 1-2, [1943] View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #283 Petition to Mayor Finerty and School Board - 1945 Gary, Indiana Fights Over School Integration Heading(African American - 1945 Indiana fight over School Integration)HeadlinePetition to Mayor Finerty and School Board 1945PublisherPat Riley, Indiana State C.I.O. Anti-Discrimination CommitteeDate Published[October, 1945] View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #285 Flash Photography - 1947 Gordon Parks, 1st Photography Manual by an African-American Heading(1947 Gordon Parks. 1st Photography Manual by an African-American)AuthorParks, GordonHeadlineFlash Photography by Gordon Parks 1947PublisherFranklin WattsDate Published[1947] View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #298 Two Dick Gregory Presidential campaign "dollars" Heading(1968 Dick Gregory Presidential Campaign)AuthorGregory, DickHeadlineTwo Dick Gregory Presidential campaign "dollars"Date Published1968 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #299 The Martin Luther King, Jr. Companion - inscribed from Coretta Scott King to Greg Louganis Heading(1993 - Inscribed from Mr. Luther King, Jr.'s Widow)AuthorKing, Coretta ScottHeadlineBook inscribed from Coretta Scott King to Olympian Greg Louganis.PublisherSt. Martin's PressDate Published[1993] View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #301 The Challenge 1983 Heading(America's Cup)AuthorGore, Philip, editorHeadlineThe Challenge 1983 1/1000 signedPublisherLyon ProductionsDate Published1984 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #324 Cabinet card of Dr. John H. Lochhead, an American port doctor of British Hong Kong Heading(China)HeadlineCabinet card of an American dr in Hong KongPublisherTaberDate Published1886 (manuscript note dated 1899) View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #370 Three volumes by Mary Dillingham Frear, including two signed Heading(Hawaii)AuthorFrear, Mary DillinghamHeadlineIncluding a book inscribed to Jane Grabhorn.Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #371 A Monographic Study of the Hawaiian Species of the Tribe Lobelioideae Family Campanulaceae Heading(Hawaii)AuthorRock, Joseph Francis CharlesHeadlineMonograph on a Hawaiian bellflower plant 1919PublisherPublished by Authority of the TrusteesDate Published1919 View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #372 Sepia-tone panorama photograph of Honolulu with the harbor and Diamond Head Heading(Hawaii)HeadlinePanorama of Honolulu c.1920Date Publishedc.1920 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #382 Hawaii: A Pageant of the Soil - inscribed by the author, with a laid in typed letter from the author AuthorHobbs, JeanHeadlineInscribed & with a 4 pp. typed letter from Jean Hobbs tPublisherStanford UniversityDate Published[1935] View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #402 In Honolulu Gardens AuthorNeal, Marie & Berta MetzgerHeadlineIn Honolulu Gardens by Marie Neal First EditionPublisherBernice P. Bishop MuseumDate Published1928 View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #448 Our Little Hawaiian Cousin AuthorWade, Mary HazeltonHeadlineOur Little Hawaiian Cousin in rare djPublisherL.C. Page & CompanyDate Published1902 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #457 Union Automobile Club Touring Atlas of the United States. Showing the Best Routes to the Wonders of America Heading(Atlas)AuthorUnion Automobile ClubHeadlineRoad Atlas of USA by Union Automobile Club 1929PublisherUnion Automobile ClubDate Published1929 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #463 Map of land for sale by Wm. E. Harmon & Co., Inc. in a Borough of Manhattan, called Remsen Village Heading(Brooklyn, New York)AuthorHarmon, Wm. E.HeadlineReal Estate Map for Remsen Village in Brooklyn NY 1920PublisherRobert A. Welcke, Photo-LithDate Published1920 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #466 Official Map of Kern County California Compiled from Public Records and Private Surveys Heading(California - Kern County)AuthorCongdon, Cha[rle]s H.HeadlineLarge Map of Kern County, CA 1898PublisherW.B. WalkupDate Published1898 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,500StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #467 Mineral map of Lake County, California Heading(California - Lake County)HeadlineMineral Map of Lake County CaliforniaDate Published1901 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #468 Denny's Pocket Map of Mendocino County, California Heading(California - Mendocino County)HeadlineFolding map of Mendocino County CaliforniaPublisherEdward Denny & Co.Date Published1921 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #470 Aerial Study of Sixth Street Viaduct Looking North from Townsend Street Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineSixth St. Viaduct San FranciscoDate Published1945 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #471 Map of the Principal Quartz and Gravel Mines in Tuolumne County, California. Taken from Government Surveys and Mining Records. By J.P. Dart, Mining Engineer. Scale - One Mile to One Inch. Sonora, August, 1879 Heading(California - Tuolumne County)AuthorDart, J.P.HeadlineDart Mining Map of Tuolumne Co. Cal.PublisherA.L. BancroftDate Published1879 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #472 California. This whimsical Carte of Topographic and Historic intention, depicting that fabled Isle of Montalvo's dream-the El Dorado of '49-the glorious California we know and love... Heading(California)AuthorMora, JoHeadlineJo Mora's California CartePublisherA.M. RobertsonDate Published1927 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,375StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #473 I dedicate this Carte of Evolution to the California Rodeo of Salinas... Heading(California)AuthorMora, JoHeadlineRare Jo Mora print of Rodeo & CowboysPublisherJo Mora MapsDate Published1933 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$625StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #479 The Tree of Life Heading(Colonial America)AuthorKellogg & ThayerHeadlineLithograph Tree of LiveDate Publishedc.1850 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #482 The Old Mill-In Summer Heading(Currier & Ives)HeadlineCurrier & Ives Old Mill in SummerPublisherCurrier & IvesDate Published[c.1873] View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #483 The Sunny South Heading(Currier & Ives)HeadlineCurrier & Ives Sunny South sm folio 1870PublisherCurrier & IvesDate Published1870 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #496 Apauly-Tustennuggee AuthorMcKenney, Thomas L. & James HallHeadlineMcKenney & Hall lithograph of Apauly TustennuggeePublisherDaniel Rice & James G. ClarkDate PublishedNo date [mid 19th century] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #497 Meta-Koosega A Chippewa Chief AuthorMcKenney, Thomas L. & James HallHeadlineMcKenney & Hall lithograph of a Chippewa ChiefPublisherF.W. GreenhoughDate Published1838 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #498 O-Hya-Wa-Mince-Kee A Chippewa Chief AuthorMcKenney, Thomas L. & James HallHeadlineMcKenney & Hall lithograph of a Chippewa ChiefPublisherDaniel Rice & James G. ClarkDate Published1843 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #500 Camino de Tacubaya a Chapultepec, Trajes de Indios Mexicanos [Road from Tacubaya to Chapultepec, Dresses of Mexican Indians] - Colored lithograph from Mexico y Sus Alrededores Heading(Mexico)AuthorCastro, C[asmiro], et alHeadlineColor plate of Mexican Indian CostumeDate Published[c.1860s] View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #501 Trajes Mexicanos [Dresses of Mexicans] - Colored lithograph from Mexico y Sus Alrededores Heading(Mexico)AuthorCastro, C[asmiro], et alHeadlineColor view of Mexican Costume c1860sDate Published[c.1860s] View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #509 Panorama of the Washoe Region from the Summit of Mount Davidson Heading(Nevada)AuthorVischer, EdwardHeadlineRare litho of Washoe Mining Disctrict, NVPublisherEdward VischerDate Published1861 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold Lot #511 The Great East River Suspension Bridge, Connecting the Cities of New York and Brooklyn Heading(New York - Brooklyn Bridge)AuthorCurrier & IvesHeadlineCurrier & Ives Litho of Brooklyn BridgePublisherCurrier & IvesDate Published1881 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$531.25StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #512 Fort Plain, N.Y. and Nelliston - lithographed bird's-eye-view Heading(New York - Fort Plain)HeadlineBird's-eye view of Fort Plain, NYPublisherL.R. BurleighDate Published1891 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #514 Map of the Wellsville Oil Field Heading(New York)HeadlineMap of the Wellsville Oil Field 1880sPublisherCosack & ClarkDate Published[c. 1880s] View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #529 Map of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe R.R. Leased Lines and Connections Heading(Southwest)AuthorPoole BrothersHeadlineMap of the Atchison, Topeka, Santa Fe RR 1890Date Publishedc.1890 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #530 Engraving of the Magnificent Steam Ship, The Great Western Heading(Steamship)AuthorWalter, JosephHeadlineEngraving of the Magnificent Steam Ship, The Great WesternDate PublishedMid 19th century View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #533 Ensign & Thayer's Travellers' Guide through the States of Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Iowa, and Wisconsin; with Railroad, Canal, Stage, and Steamboat Routes; Accompanied with a New Map of the above States Heading(United States - Midwest)AuthorEnsign, Thayer & Co.HeadlineEnsign & Thayer's Travellers' Guide Ohio 1853PublisherThayer, Bridgeman & FanningDate Published1853 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #534 Collection of maps from the U.S. Coast Survey - approximately 42 maps Heading(United States Coast Survey)Headlineapprox 42 maps from the U.S. Coast SurveyDate Published1851-52 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #535 Sixteen maps of cities, states and counties of the United States of America Heading(United States)Headlinemaps of various states within the USADate PublishedMostly mid to late 19th century View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #543 An Apache Campaign in the Sierra Madre: An Account of the Expedition in Pursuit of the Hostile Chiricahua Apaches in the Spring of 1883 AuthorBourke, John G.HeadlinePursuit of Hostile Chiricahua ApachesPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published[1958] View details Estimate$10Sold for$25StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #544 Three California city budgets - two for Petaluma, one for Sonoma Heading(California - Financial)Headline3 California budget publicationsDate Published1951-1957 View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #545 The American Fur Trade of the Far West: A History of the Pioneer Trading Posts and Early Fur Companies of the Missouri Valley and the Rocky Mountains and of the Overland Commerce with Santa Fe AuthorChittenden, Hiram MartinHeadlineAmerican Fur Trade of the Far WestPublisherAcademic ReprintsDate Published[1954] View details Estimate$10Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #546 Thomas O. Larkin: A Life of Patriotism and Profit in Old California AuthorHague, Harlan and David J. LangumHeadlineLarkin in early CaliforniaPublisherUniversity of Oklahoms PressDate Published[1990] View details Estimate$10Sold for$25StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #547 Bent's Fort: [A Historical Account of the Adobe Empire that Shaped The Dstiny of the American Southwest] AuthorLavender, DavidHeadlineBent's Fort with rare wrap-aroung bandPublisherDoubledayDate Published[1954] View details Estimate$10Sold for$37.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #549 History of the Donner Party. A Tragedy of the Sierra AuthorMcGlashan, C.F.HeadlineMcGlashan's account of Donner disasterPublisherStanford University PressDate Published[1940] View details Estimate$10Sold for$25StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #550 Spurs to Glory: The Story of the United States Cavalry AuthorMerrill, James M.HeadlineStory of the United States CavalryPublisherRand, McNallyDate Published[1967] View details Estimate$10Sold for$12.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #551 The Westward Crossings: Balboa, Mackenzie, Lewis and Clark AuthorMirsky, JeannetteHeadlineEarly explorers cross the continentPublisherAllan WingateDate Published[1951] View details Estimate$10Sold for$12.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #552 The European Discovery of America AuthorMorrison, Samuel EliotHeadlineEuropean Discovery of AmericaPublisherOxford University PressDate Published1971 & 1974 View details Estimate$10Sold for$12.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #553 The Golden Road: The Story of California's Spanish Mission Trail AuthorRiesenberg, FelixHeadlineCalifornia's Spanish Mission TrailPublisherMcGraw-HillDate Published[1962\ View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #556 A Natural and Civil History of California AuthorVenegas, MiguelHeadlineVenegas, Nat. & Civil History of CA -2 vols.PublisherReadex MicroprintDate Published[1966] View details Estimate$10Sold for$12.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot #557 History of Pennsylvania Hall, Which Was Destroyed by a Mob, on the 17th of May, 1838 Author[Webb, Samuel]HeadlineThe destruction of Pennsylvania HallPublisherMerrihew and GunnDate Published1838 View details Estimate$10Sold for$112.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next