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Previous|123|Next Lot #207 The Yosemite Guide-Book: A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California AuthorWhitney, J.D.HeadlineWhitney's Yosemite Guide-Book 1874PublisherPublished by the Authority of the LegislatureDate Published1874 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #208 Silver Mining Regions of Colorado: With Some Account of the Different Processes Now Being Introduced for Working the Gold Ores of that Territory. AuthorWhitney, J[oel] P[arker]HeadlineWhitney's Silver Mining Regions of Colorado 1867Publisher[By the Author]Date Published1867 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #209 Oil Painting of Native American AuthorWilliams, Mary BelleHeadlineMary Belle Williams oil painting of Indian 1901Date Published1901 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #210 A Complete File of The Stars and Stripes...February 8th 1918 to June 13th 1919 Heading(World War I)Author**HeadlineWorld War I Stars and StripesPublisher[National Tribune Corp.]Date Published[c. 1920] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #211 Secret Diary kept aboard the troopship U.S.S. Henry R. Mallory, hidden within a pipe fitting Heading(World War I)Author**HeadlineSecret WWI Diary hidden in pipe fittingDate Published1918 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #212 Set of 6 stereocard views of Yosemite taken by a French tourist, circa 1870 Heading(Yosemite - Photographs)Author**Headline6 stereoview cards of Yosemite c.1870Date Publishedc.1870 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #214 Autograph Letter Signed HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineWilliam Randolph Hearst Autograph Letter SignedDate PublishedNo Date View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #215 Autograph Letter, Signed to Judge Alton Parker HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineImportant William Randolph Hearst Letter 1904Date PublishedJuly 18, [1904] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #216 Autograph Letter to Pepi Lederer HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineW.R. Hearst Letter to Pepi LedererDate Published[c. 1932] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold Lot #217 Autograph Letter to Samuel E. Moffett HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineWilliam Randolph Hearst LetterDate PublishedNo Date [c. 1900] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #218 Autograph Letter to Samuel E. Moffett HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineWilliam Randolph Hearst LetterDate Published[c. 1900] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #219 Autograph Letter to Samuel E. Moffett regarding War in Philippines HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineWilliam Randolph Hearst Letter re PhilippinesDate PublishedNo Date [c. 1899] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #220 Typed Letter, Signed HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineWilliam Randolph Hearst Typed Letter, SignedDate PublishedMarch 10, 1904 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #221 Typed Letter Signed, regarding the sale of the Fort Worth Record to Amon G. Carter HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineImportant William Randolph Hearst LetterDate PublishedOctober 8, 1925 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #222 Typed Letter Signed, with holograph post script HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineWR Hearst Letter to Mrs. Fremont OlderDate PublishedMay 4, 1942 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #223 Inscribed photograph of William Randolph Hearst HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineInscribed photograph of William Randolph HearstDate PublishedNo Date View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #224 Inscribed photograph of William Randolph Hearst HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineInscribed photograph of William Randolph HearstDate PublishedNo Date View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #225 Inscribed photograph of William Randolph Hearst HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineInscribed photograph of William Randolph HearstDate PublishedNo Date View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #226 Inscribed photograph of William Randolph Hearst HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineInscribed photograph of William Randolph HearstDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #227 Inscribed photograph of William Randolph Hearst HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineSigned photo of W.R. HearstDate PublishedNo Date View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #228 Archive of material relating to the art and antique purchases of William Randolph Hearst HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineFabulous William Randolph Hearst ArchiveDate Published1940s View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #229 Archive of letters, telegrams, etc. to and from W.R. Hearst and family HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineWilliam Randoph Hearst archiveDate PublishedVarious Dates View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #230 Collection of memos and notes between Hearst and Willicombe HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William Randolph & Joseph WillicombeHeadlineMemos and notes between Hearst and WillicombeDate Published[1930's] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #231 Large archive of "clipsheet" summations of letters to William Randolph Hearst HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineWilliam Randolph Hearst Letter SummationsDate Published[c. 1928] View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #232 Small archive of material related to the Children of William Randolph Hearst HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineWilliam Randolph Hearst Family ArchiveDate PublishedVarious Dates View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #233 Two proof sheets and one advertisement, with pencil notations by Hearst HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineTwo ephemeral items with notes by W.R. HearstDate PublishedNo dates View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #234 W.R. Hearst, Personal Account: Detailed Analysis of Debits and Credits, Jan. 1, 1907 - Dec. 31, 1917 Inc. HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlinePhotostat of W.R. Hearst's Personal Account BookDate Published[1927] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #235 Monthly Statements and Treasurers Reports prepared for George Hearst HeadingzzcAuthorHearst CorporationsHeadlineHearst Corp. Monthly Accounting Statements 1962PublisherHearst CorporationsDate Published1962 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #236 Large archive of Hearst Newspapers inter-office communications HeadingzzcAuthorHearst NewspapersHeadlineHearst Newspapers inter-office communicationsDate Published1920s-30s View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #237 Autograph Letter signed, From Winston Churchill to William Randolph Hearst HeadingzzcAuthorChurchill, WinstonHeadlineLetter from Winston Churchill to W.R. HearstDate PublishedMarch 20, 1934 View details Estimate$4,000 - $7,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #239 Typed letter, signed HeadingzzcAuthorDavies, MarionHeadlineMarion Davies Letter on San Simeon LetterheadDate PublishedMarch 6, 1930 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #240 Apperson Family History HeadingzzcAuthorApperson, John A.HeadlineRare Pamphlet Apperson Family HistoryDate Published1902 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #241 Autograph Letter Signed HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, P[hoebe] A[pperson]HeadlinePhoebe Apperson Hearst Autograph Letter 1898Date PublishedApril 10, [18]98 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #242 Three autograph letters, signed, from Pepi Lederer to Charles Lederer HeadingzzcAuthorLederer, PepiHeadline3 letters from Pepi Lederer to Charles LedererDate Published1929-1931 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #243 Pencil drawing 'Elevation to Court - The Bend' Headingzzc(Wyntoon - The Bend)Author[Morgan, Julia]HeadlinePencil drawing of the exterior of The BendDate Published[c. 1945] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$2,375StatusSold Lot #244 Pencil drawing of the South Elevation of 'The Bend' Headingzzc(Wyntoon - The Bend)Author[Morgan, Julia]Headline'The Bend' at Wyntoon William Randolph HearstDate Published1945 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #245 Pencil drawing of the exterior of The Bend Headingzzc(Wyntoon - The Bend)Author[Morgan, Julia]HeadlinePencil drawing of the exterior of The BendDate Published[1940s] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$8,125StatusSold Lot #246 Group of floor plans and detail sketches for 'The Bend' at Wyntoon Headingzzc(Wyntoon - The Bend)Author[Morgan, Julia]HeadlineFloor plans and detail sketches for 'The Bend'Date Published[c. 1945] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #247 Group of pencil drawings of exterior elevations of 'The Bend' at Wyntoon Headingzzc(Wyntoon - The Bend)Author[Morgan, Julia]HeadlineDrawings of The Bend at Wyntoon Julia MorganDate Published[c. 1945] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold Lot #248 3 Pencil drawings of the exterior of 'The Bend' at Wyntoon Headingzzc(Wyntoon - The Bend)Author[Morgan, Julia]HeadlineDrawings of the exterior of 'The Bend' at WyntoonDate Published1937 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #249 Lot of 3 Atlases Headingzzg(Atlases)Author**HeadlineLot of 3 Atlases, Rand McNally etc. 1888-1895Date Published1888-1895 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #252 County Map of the State of California Headingzzg(California)AuthorMitchell, S[amuel] AugustusHeadlineMitchell, County Map of..California, 1875PublisherS. Augustus MitchellDate Published1875 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #253 Lot of 2 folding maps of Colorado inside booklets Headingzzg(Colorado)AuthorRand, McNallyHeadline2 folding maps of Colorado, Rand McNally 1901-05PublisherRand, McNallyDate Published1901-05 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #254 Colton's Atlas of the World, Illustrating Physical and Political Geography by George W. Colton. Accompanied by Descriptions, Geographical, Statistical, and Historical, by Richard Swainson Fisher...Volume I.--North and South America, Etc. HeadingzzgAuthorColton, George W.HeadlineColton's Atlas of the World, Vol.1: Americas 1855PublisherJ. H. Colton & Co.Date Published1855 View details Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold Lot #257 Johnson's California, Territories of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada and Utah HeadingzzgAuthorJohnson & WardHeadline1863 colored map Johnson's California & the westPublisherJohnson & WardDate Published1863 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #258 Johnson's New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas, with Descriptions, Geographical, Statistical, and Historical HeadingzzgAuthorJohnson, A.J. & J.H. ColtonHeadlineJohnson's 1860 Family Atlas, 55 hand-colored mapsPublisherJohnson and BrowningDate Published1860 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #259 Johnson's New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas, with descriptions, geographical, statistical, and historical HeadingzzgAuthorJohnson, A. J. & J. H. ColtonHeadlineJohnson's Family Atlas 1862 edition, colored mapsPublisherJohnson & BrowningDate Published1862 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,250StatusSold Lot #261 Johnson's California, Also Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona HeadingzzgAuthorJohnsonHeadlineJohnson's California & West hand-colored map 1866PublisherA.J. JohnsonDate Published[c.1866-7] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #263 A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics of the World with a special Map of each of the United States, plans of Cities &c... HeadingzzgAuthorMitchell, [Samuel Augustus]HeadlineMitchell, Universal Atlas, 1852 w/67 colored mapsPublisherThomas, Cowperthwait & Co.Date Published1852 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #264 [Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities...] HeadingzzgAuthorMitchell, [Samuel Augustus]HeadlineMitchell's New General Atlas 1882, color mapsPublisher[Bradley & Co.]Date Published[1882] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #265 [North America, i.e.] To the Right Honourable John Lord Sommers...this Map of North America According to ye Newest and Most Exact Observations is Most Humbly Dedicated by Herman Moll Geographer HeadingzzgAuthorMoll, HermanHeadline"Cod Fish" Map of North America by Moll 1719Date Published[1719] View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold Lot #267 Guide Map of Nevada and the Southeastern Portion of California Headingzzg(Nevada)AuthorClason Map Co.HeadlineGuide Map of Nevada 1907 inside booklet Clason CoPublisherClason Map Co.Date Published1907 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #269 Map of the Region Adjacent to the Bay of San Francisco Headingzzg(San Francisco – State Geological Survey)AuthorWhitney, J.D., State GeologistHeadline1867 Geological Survey Map of San Francisco BayPublisherState of CaliforniaDate Published1867 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #271 An Improved System of Geography, Designed for Schools, Academies and Seminaries Headingzzg(School Atlas)AuthorMcNally, FrancisHeadlineMcNally's Improved [School Atlas] 1866 color mapsPublisherA.S. Barnes & Co.Date Published1866 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #272 Mitchell's School Atlas: Comprising the Maps and Tables Designed to Accompany Mitchell's School and Family Geography Headingzzg(School Atlas)AuthorMitchell, [Samuel Augustus]HeadlineMitchell's School Atlas 1858, hand-colored mapsPublisherE.H. ButlerDate Published1858 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #273 Mitchell's School Atlas: Comprising the Maps and Tables Designed to Accompany Mitchell's School and Family Geography Headingzzg(School Atlas)AuthorMitchell, [Samuel Augustus]HeadlineMitchell's School Atlas 1854, hand-colored mapsPublisherCowperthwait, Desilver, & ButlerDate Published1854 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #274 System of Geography, for the Use of Schools... Headingzzg(School Atlas)AuthorMorse, Sidney E.HeadlineMorse's System of Geography, school atlas, 1847PublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published1847 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #275 A New Map of America from the Latest Observations Revis'd by I. Senex HeadingzzgAuthorSenex, JohnHeadlineSenex map of America with California an islandDate Published1719-1721 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #280 Map of the Vicinity of Grass Valley and Nevada City, Nevada County, California. Compiled from U.S. Government Surveys and Personal Observations in the Field HeadingzzgAuthorUren, Charles E.HeadlineWall Map of Nevada City & Grass Valley CA 1877PublisherRand McNallyDate Published1897 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #353 William Bartram: Botanical and Zoological Drawings, 1756-1788. Reproduced from the Fothergill Album in the British Museum (Natural History) Headingzzk(Bartram, William)AuthorEwan, Joseph, editorHeadlineWilliam Bartram: Botanical and Zoological DrawingPublisherThe American Philosophical SocietyDate Published1968 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #354 Narrative of a Voyage Round the World, Performed in Her Majesty's Ship Sulphur, During the Years 1836-1842, Including Details of the Naval Operations in China, From Dec. 1840, to Nov. 1841 HeadingzzkAuthorBelcher, EdwardHeadlineBelcher's Voyage Round the World 1843PublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1843 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #355 A General History of Quadrupeds HeadingzzkAuthorBewick, ThomasHeadlineBewick's Quadrupeds 8th Edition 1824PublisherT. Bewick, et alDate Published1824 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #358 A Chronological History of the Discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean... HeadingzzkAuthorBurney, JamesHeadlineBurney's History of Pacific Discoveries 1803-1817PublisherG. & W. Nicol, et al.Date Published1803-1817 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$9,375StatusSold Lot #359 Two Preliminary Reports on China and Far Eastern Trade and Development for the U.S. Department of Commerce Headingzzk(China & Southeast Asia)AuthorWhitham, Paul PageHeadlineReports on China Trade with photos 1918-19Date Published1918 & 1919 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #364 A Narrative of Voyages and Travels, in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres: Comprising Three Voyages Round the World; Together with a Voyage of Survey and Discovery, in the Pacific Ocean and Oriental Islands HeadingzzkAuthorDelano, AmasaHeadlineAmasa Delano's 3 Voyages Round the World 1817PublisherPrinted by E. G. House for the AuthorDate Published1817 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #367 View Books of Belfast and Paris Headingzzk(European View Books)Author**HeadlineView Books of Belfast and ParisDate PublishedVarious Dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #369 Fighting the Polar Ice HeadingzzkAuthorFiala, AnthonyHeadlineAnthony Fiala Fighting the Polar IcePublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1906 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #385 London, Its Celebrated Characters and Remarkable Places HeadingzzkAuthorJesse, J. HeneageHeadlineJesse's London Extra-illustrated & Finely BoundPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1861 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #387 The History of the Lives and Actions of the Most Famous Highwaymen, Street-Robbers, &c. &c. To Which is Added a Genuine Account of the Voyages and Plunders of the Most Noted Pirates HeadingzzkAuthorJohnson, CharlesHeadlineHighwayment, Street-Robbers and Pirates 1813PublisherLongman, Hurst, et alDate Published1813 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #388 Thoughts on the late transactions respecting Falkland’s Islands HeadingzzkAuthor[Johnson, Samuel]HeadlineSamuel Johnson's Falkland Islands 1771PublisherPrinted for T. CadellDate Published1771 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #391 Familiar Indian Flowers HeadingzzkAuthorLowis, LenaHeadlineLowis Familiar Indian Flowers w/ chromolithosPublisherPublished for the Author by L. Reeve and Co.Date Published[1881] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #394 The Physical Geography of the Sea HeadingzzkAuthorMaury, M[atthew] F[ontaine]HeadlineThe Physical Geography of the Sea by Maury 1857PublisherSampson Low, Son & Co.Date Published1857 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #401 Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, Performed in the Years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the Command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by Order of the Government of the United States HeadingzzkAuthorPerry, M[atthew] C[albraith]HeadlinePerry's Japan Expedition in 3 volumes 1856PublisherBeverly Tucker, Senate PrinterDate Published1856 View details Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #407 A Voyage Round the World by Way of the Great South Sea, Perform'd in the Years 1719, 20, 21, 22, in the Speedwell of London, of 24 Guns and 100 Men, (under His Majesty's Commission to cruize on the Spaniards in the late War with the Spanish Crown) till she was cast away on the Island of Juan Fernandes, in May 1720; and afterwards continu'd in the Recovery, the Jesus Maria and Sacra Familia, &c. HeadingzzkAuthorShelvocke, GeorgeHeadlineShelvocke's Voyage Round the World 1726PublisherJ. Senex, et al.Date Published1726 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #414 Scenes of Commerce, By Land and Sea: Or, "Where Does it Come From?" HeadingzzkAuthorTaylor, IsaacHeadlineCommerce by Land & Sea 1839PublisherJohn HarrisDate Published1839 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next