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Previous|12|Next Lot #163 Illustrated History of New Mexico View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorRead, Benjamin M.HeadlineRead, Illustrated History of New Mexico 1912Publisher[New Mexican Printing Co.]Date Published1912 Lot #166 From Everglade to Cañon with the Second Dragoons View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorRodenbough, Theo. F.HeadlineFrom Everglade to Cañon with the Second DragoonsPublisherVan NostrandDate Published1875 Lot #169 Indian Why Stories: Sparks from War Eagle's Lodge Fire View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Russell, Charles M.)AuthorLinderman, Frank B.HeadlineLinderman, Indian Why Stories illus by C. RussellPublisherScribner'sDate Published1915 Lot #171 26 Annual Reports of the Mercantile Library Association of the City and County of San Francisco View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(San Francisco)Author**HeadlineSF Mercantile Library Annual Reports 1865-1898PublisherFor the AssociationDate Published1865-1899 Lot #172 Broadside for Gordon's Passenger Line to San Francisco via Lake Nicaragua and Realejo View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)Author**HeadlineBroadside passanger line to SF from NY c.1850sDate Publishedc. mid-1800's Lot #173 Lot of 16 San Francisco volumes View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)Author**HeadlineLot of 16 San Francisco volumesDate Published1892-1967 Lot #174 Lot of 10 booklets printed in San Francisco, most relating to the city and/or California View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)Author**Headline10 booklets printed San Francisco 1859-1908Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #175 Men Who Made San Francisco View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Heading(San Francisco)Author**HeadlineMen Who Made San Francisco c.1911PublisherBrown & Power Stationary Co.Date Publishedc. 1911] Lot #176 San Francisco Imperishable View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(San Francisco)Author**HeadlineSan Francisco Imperishable 1906 bookletPublisherSouthern Pacific Co.Date Published1906 Lot #177 Original photograph of Rudolph Valentino and two female admirers at San Francisco's Southern Pacific Train Station View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)AuthorValentino, RudolphHeadlineRudolph Valentino original photo SF So.Pac 1920'sDate Published1920's Lot #178 Artistic Homes of California. Issued with S.F. News Letter 1887-8 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold Heading(San Francisco Architecture)Author**HeadlineArtistic Homes of California 1887-88 90 imagesPublisherBritton & ReyDate Published1887-88 Lot #179 The San Francisco Directory for the Year commencing April, 1876, Embracing a General Directory of Residents and a Business Directory.... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(San Francisco Directory)AuthorLangley, Henry G., compilerHeadlineLangley's San Francisco Directory 1876PublisherHenry G. LangleyDate Published1876 Lot #180 Temporary Telephone Directory... Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Company. San Francisco, May 12 - 1906 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(San Francisco Earthquake Telephone Directory)Author**HeadlineTelephone Directory after San Francisco quakePublisherPacific States Telephone and Telegraph CompanyDate PublishedMay, 1906 Lot #182 Lot of 2 menus from the famous San Francisco Poodle Dog restaurant View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(San Francisco - Poodle Dog Restaurant)Author**Headline2 menus SF Poodle Dog Restaurant 1908-15Date Published1908-15 Lot #183 Three Blueprints of Light Fixtures for San Francisco Streets View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(San Francisco - Street Light Fixtures)AuthorO'Shaughnessy, M.M., City EngineerHeadlineBlueprints for San Francisco Streetlights c1930Date Published[c.1930] Lot #185 Hoyle's Games Improved: Being Practical Treatises on the Following Fashionable Games, Viz.: Whist, Quadrille, Piquet, Back-Gammon, Chess, Billiards, and Tennis. With the established Rules of each Game. View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Heading(Sloat, John Drake, Commodore. His Copy)AuthorBeaufort, JamesHeadlineCommodore Sloat's Copy of Hoyle's GamesPublisherOsborne and Griffin; and H. MozleyDate Published1788 Lot #188 The Annals of San Francisco; Containing a Summary of the History of the First Discovery, Settlement, Progress, and Present Condition of California, and a Complete History of all the Important Events Connected with Its Great City: To Which Are Added, Biographical Memoirs of Some Prominent Citizens View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorSoulé, Frank, John H. Gihon and James NisbetHeadlineThe Annals of San Francisco 1855PublisherD. AppletonDate Published1855 Lot #189 Indian Wars of New England View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorSylvester, Herbert M.HeadlineSylvester's Indian Wars of New EnglandPublisherW.B. ClarkeDate Published1910 Lot #190 Sketch Book of Saint Louis View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorTaylor, [Jacob] & M.O. CrooksHeadlineTaylor & Crooks Sketch Book of St Louis 1858PublisherGeorge Knapp & Co.Date Published1858 Lot #191 Wild Flowers of the Pacific Coast View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorThayer, Emma HomanHeadlineThayer's Wild Flowers of the Pacific CoastPublisherCassell & CompanyDate Published[1887] Lot #192 Crossing the Plains in '49 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorThissell, G.W.HeadlineThissell, Crossing the Plains in '49, 1st EditionPublisher[Privately printed]Date Published1903 Lot #193 The Claims to the Oregon Territory Considered View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorThom, AdamHeadlineThom, Claims to..Oregon Territory Considered 1844PublisherSmith, ElderDate Published1844 Lot #199 Incidents of Travel to California, Across the Great Plains, Together with the Return Trip through Central America and Jamaica; To which are added Sketches of the Author's Life View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorUdell, JohnHeadlineUdell's Travels to California 1856PublisherPrinted for the Author, at the Sentinel OfficeDate Published1856 Lot #202 Life of David S. Terry, Presenting an Authentic, Impartial, and Vivid History of His Eventful Life and Tragic Death View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorWagstaff, A.E., ed.HeadlineA.E. Wagstaff Life of David S. Terry 1892PublisherContinental Publishing Co.Date Published1892 Lot #205 Land Titles in San Francisco, and the Laws Affecting the Same: With a Synopsis of all Grants and Sales of Land Within the Limits Claimed by the City View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorWheeler, AlfredHeadlineWheeler's Land Titles in San Francisco 1852PublisherAlta California Steam Printing EstablishmentDate Published1852 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorWhitney, J.D.HeadlineWhitney's Yosemite Guide-Book 1874PublisherPublished by the Authority of the LegislatureDate Published1874 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. View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,125StatusSold AuthorWhitney, J[oel] P[arker]HeadlineWhitney's Silver Mining Regions of Colorado 1867Publisher[By the Author]Date Published1867 Lot #209 Oil Painting of Native American View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorWilliams, Mary BelleHeadlineMary Belle Williams oil painting of Indian 1901Date Published1901 Lot #212 Set of 6 stereocard views of Yosemite taken by a French tourist, circa 1870 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Yosemite - Photographs)Author**Headline6 stereoview cards of Yosemite c.1870Date Publishedc.1870 Lot #221 Typed Letter Signed, regarding the sale of the Fort Worth Record to Amon G. Carter View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineImportant William Randolph Hearst LetterDate PublishedOctober 8, 1925 Lot #222 Typed Letter Signed, with holograph post script View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineWR Hearst Letter to Mrs. Fremont OlderDate PublishedMay 4, 1942 Lot #226 Inscribed photograph of William Randolph Hearst View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineInscribed photograph of William Randolph HearstDate PublishedNo date Lot #227 Inscribed photograph of William Randolph Hearst View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineSigned photo of W.R. HearstDate PublishedNo Date Lot #229 Archive of letters, telegrams, etc. to and from W.R. Hearst and family View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineWilliam Randoph Hearst archiveDate PublishedVarious Dates Lot #230 Collection of memos and notes between Hearst and Willicombe View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William Randolph & Joseph WillicombeHeadlineMemos and notes between Hearst and WillicombeDate Published[1930's] Lot #231 Large archive of "clipsheet" summations of letters to William Randolph Hearst View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineWilliam Randolph Hearst Letter SummationsDate Published[c. 1928] Lot #232 Small archive of material related to the Children of William Randolph Hearst View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$531.25StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineWilliam Randolph Hearst Family ArchiveDate PublishedVarious Dates Lot #234 W.R. Hearst, Personal Account: Detailed Analysis of Debits and Credits, Jan. 1, 1907 - Dec. 31, 1917 Inc. View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlinePhotostat of W.R. Hearst's Personal Account BookDate Published[1927] Lot #240 Apperson Family History View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorApperson, John A.HeadlineRare Pamphlet Apperson Family HistoryDate Published1902 Lot #243 Pencil drawing 'Elevation to Court - The Bend' View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$2,375StatusSold Headingzzc(Wyntoon - The Bend)Author[Morgan, Julia]HeadlinePencil drawing of the exterior of The BendDate Published[c. 1945] Lot #245 Pencil drawing of the exterior of The Bend View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$8,125StatusSold Headingzzc(Wyntoon - The Bend)Author[Morgan, Julia]HeadlinePencil drawing of the exterior of The BendDate Published[1940s] Lot #246 Group of floor plans and detail sketches for 'The Bend' at Wyntoon View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Headingzzc(Wyntoon - The Bend)Author[Morgan, Julia]HeadlineFloor plans and detail sketches for 'The Bend'Date Published[c. 1945] Lot #247 Group of pencil drawings of exterior elevations of 'The Bend' at Wyntoon View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold Headingzzc(Wyntoon - The Bend)Author[Morgan, Julia]HeadlineDrawings of The Bend at Wyntoon Julia MorganDate Published[c. 1945] Lot #248 3 Pencil drawings of the exterior of 'The Bend' at Wyntoon View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Headingzzc(Wyntoon - The Bend)Author[Morgan, Julia]HeadlineDrawings of the exterior of 'The Bend' at WyntoonDate Published1937 Lot #249 Lot of 3 Atlases View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Headingzzg(Atlases)Author**HeadlineLot of 3 Atlases, Rand McNally etc. 1888-1895Date Published1888-1895 Lot #253 Lot of 2 folding maps of Colorado inside booklets View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold Headingzzg(Colorado)AuthorRand, McNallyHeadline2 folding maps of Colorado, Rand McNally 1901-05PublisherRand, McNallyDate Published1901-05 Lot #257 Johnson's California, Territories of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada and Utah View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$343.75StatusSold HeadingzzgAuthorJohnson & WardHeadline1863 colored map Johnson's California & the westPublisherJohnson & WardDate Published1863 Lot #261 Johnson's California, Also Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold HeadingzzgAuthorJohnsonHeadlineJohnson's California & West hand-colored map 1866PublisherA.J. JohnsonDate Published[c.1866-7] 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... View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold HeadingzzgAuthorMitchell, [Samuel Augustus]HeadlineMitchell, Universal Atlas, 1852 w/67 colored mapsPublisherThomas, Cowperthwait & Co.Date Published1852 Lot #264 [Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities...] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,000StatusSold HeadingzzgAuthorMitchell, [Samuel Augustus]HeadlineMitchell's New General Atlas 1882, color mapsPublisher[Bradley & Co.]Date Published[1882] Lot #269 Map of the Region Adjacent to the Bay of San Francisco View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Headingzzg(San Francisco – State Geological Survey)AuthorWhitney, J.D., State GeologistHeadline1867 Geological Survey Map of San Francisco BayPublisherState of CaliforniaDate Published1867 Lot #271 An Improved System of Geography, Designed for Schools, Academies and Seminaries View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Headingzzg(School Atlas)AuthorMcNally, FrancisHeadlineMcNally's Improved [School Atlas] 1866 color mapsPublisherA.S. Barnes & Co.Date Published1866 Lot #272 Mitchell's School Atlas: Comprising the Maps and Tables Designed to Accompany Mitchell's School and Family Geography View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Headingzzg(School Atlas)AuthorMitchell, [Samuel Augustus]HeadlineMitchell's School Atlas 1858, hand-colored mapsPublisherE.H. ButlerDate Published1858 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold HeadingzzgAuthorUren, Charles E.HeadlineWall Map of Nevada City & Grass Valley CA 1877PublisherRand McNallyDate Published1897 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 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$937.50StatusSold HeadingzzkAuthorBelcher, EdwardHeadlineBelcher's Voyage Round the World 1843PublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1843 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. View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold HeadingzzkAuthorShelvocke, GeorgeHeadlineShelvocke's Voyage Round the World 1726PublisherJ. Senex, et al.Date Published1726 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next