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