Sale 323: Americana, with Books from the Library of Ford Mitchell, and Maps & Atlases (#323) 12/15/2005 1:00 PM PST Closed Starts Ending 12/15/2005 1:00 PM PST Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)RelevanceAuthorProvenancePublisherDate PublishedConditionCode Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above ConditionCodeConditionCode-Select-finenear finevery goodgoodfairpoor sold as is Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-100 of 205. Previous|123|Next Lot #1 Three volumes by Abernathy, one of them signed, plus one about his sons AuthorAbernathy, John R. ("Jack")Date Published1933-1967 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #4 Lot of eight titles Heading(Alaska, Northwest & Arctic)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #5 Report of a Military Reconnaissance in Alaska, Made in 1883 Heading(Alaska)AuthorSchwatka, FrederickPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1885 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #6 Extensive group of original pencil drawings Heading(Alaska)AuthorVachon, Andrew WilliamDate Publishedc.1950's-60's View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #7 Collection of 175 volumes related to Alaska, written by or about women Heading(Alaska - Women)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #8 Gringo Builders AuthorAllhands, J.L.PublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1931 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #17 Small archive of manuscript legal abstracts and documents relating the suit of James Perry, administrator of the estate of Stephen F. Austin, against Sam Houston and the Republic of Texas, regarding title to land, including documents relating to the founding of Austin's colony in Texas Heading(Austin, Stephen F.)Author**Date Published1846 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold Lot #18 Memoirs of the Late Frank D. Baldwin, Major General, U.S.A. AuthorBaldwin, Alice Blackwood.PublisherWetzelDate Published1929 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #20 Designs on the Land: Diseños of California Ranchos and their Makers AuthorBecker, Robert H.PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1969 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #21 Lot of 14 volumes of bibliography and reference Heading(Bibliographies, etc.)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #22 Letters from Illinois AuthorBirkbeck, MorrisPublisherThomas LarkinDate Published1818 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #23 Two volumes on Billy the Kid Heading(Bonney, William H.)Author**PublisherUniversity of New Mexico PressDate Published1952 & 1955 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #24 Silver and bronze medallions commemorating Lincoln County centennial, featuring Billy the Kid Heading(Bonney, William H.)Author**Date Published1969 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #25 Fugitives The Story of Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker As Told by Bonnie's Mother Emma Parker, and Clyde's Sister, Nell Barrow Cowan Heading(Bonnie & Clyde)AuthorFortune, Jan I., editorPublisherThe Ranger Press, Inc.Date Published[1934] View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #26 Lot of four volumes on botanical aspects of the Southwest and Texas Heading(Botanical - Southwest)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #27 Sutro Tunnel Company Heading(Broadside)Author[Sutro, Adolph]Date Published4 October 1869 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #28 Mails. Arrivals and Departures at Austin Texas Heading(Broadside - Texas Mails)Author**PublisherIntelligencer "Power Prss" PrintDate Published[c.1857-1859] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #29 Gemaelde von Nord-Amerika in allen Beziehungen von der Entdeckung an bis aus die neueste Zeit... AuthorBromme, TraugottPublisherJ. ScheibleDate Published1842 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #31 Lot of nine annual reports from the Bureau of [American] Ethnology, plus one supplemental extract Heading(Bureau of American Ethnology)AuthorPowell, John Wesley, et al.PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1881-1919 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #33 A History of the J A Ranch. A Thesis, Presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School of the University of Texas in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts, June, 1927 AuthorBurton, Harley TruePublisherPress of Von Boeckman-Jones Co.Date Published1928 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #35 Extra Alta California. Evacuation of Metz - The French Retiring to the West Bank of the Moselle - ... Heading(California Broadside)Author**Date PublishedAugust 1870 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #36 Lot of 3 ledger books, presumably each from Bruml Brothers, Dealers in General Merchandise (Hay, Grain and Warehousemen), Lockeford, California, from 1901 to 1916 Heading(California Farming – Ledger Books)AuthorBruml BrothersDate Published1901-1916 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #37 Archive of correspondence primarily addressed to Sarah Peet, wife of E.W. Peet Heading(California Letters)Author**Date Publishedc.1868-1877 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #38 Lot of manuscript and printed items pertaining to early Californians Heading(California)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #39 Manuscript and printed items of early Californian history, including Gold Rush and San Francisco items Heading(California)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #42 Recollections of Canada. Quebec Heading(Canada)AuthorCarlile, [William Ogle] and [Ben Hay] MartindalePublisherChapman and HallDate Published1873 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #47 On the Border with Mackenzie or Winning West Texas from the Comanches AuthorCarter, R[obert] G.PublisherAntiquarian Press, Ltd.Date Published1961 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #48 Pioneer History of Wise County: From Red Men to Railroads - Twenty Years of Intrepid History AuthorCates, Cliff D.Date Published1907 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #49 Lot of 12 volumes on the Cattle Industry, Ranches, etc. Heading(Cattle Industry & Ranching)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #50 Abstract of a Texas court case regarding wrongfully branding another's cattle Heading(Cattle Theft)Author**Date Published1855 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #51 Vest Pocket Guide of Texas, Containing a list of Railroads, Mileage, and Stations Alphabetically Arranged, a Map of Texas, Counties, County Seats, Geographical Position and Population of County... AuthorChildress, W.A.PublisherRand, McNally & Co.Date Published1889 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #52 Lot of two letters to Robert Nugent Heading(Civil War)AuthorCarroll, MartinDate Published1863 & 1865 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #61 Style and General Format for the Publications of The Arthur H. Clark Co. Heading(Clark, Arthur H.)Author**Date Published1910 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #65 The Border and the Buffalo: An Untold Story of the Southwest Plains. The Bloody Border of Missouri and Kansas. The Story of the Slaughter of the Buffalo. Westward among the Big Game and Wild Tribes. A Story of Mountain and Plain AuthorCook, John R.PublisherCrane & CompanyDate Published1907 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #68 Memoir of the Late Rev. Lemuel Covell, Missionary to the Tuscarora Indians and the Province of Upper Canada...Also a Memoir of Rev. Alanson L. Covelll... Heading(Covell, Lemuel)AuthorBrown, Mrs. D.C.PublisherTelegraph OfficeDate Published1839 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #69 Lot of 13 volumes by or about cowboys and cattlemen Heading(Cowboys)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #71 Sketches and Eccentricities of Col. David Crockett, of West Tennessee Heading(Crockett, David)AuthorFrench, James, attrib.PublisherJ. & J. HarperDate Published1835 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #72 A History of Early Masonry in Texas and of Dixie Lodge, No. 272, A.F. & A.M. Troup, Texas AuthorCross, JoePublisherBecktold PrintingDate Published1919 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #73 Cattle Clatter: A History of Cattle from the Creation to the Texas Centennial in 1936. AuthorCross, JoePublisher[Walker Publications, Inc.]Date Published[1938] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #74 The North American Indian: Being a Series of Volumes Picturing and Describing the Indians of the United States, the Dominion of Canada, and Alaska AuthorCurtis, Edward S.Publisher[Plimpton Press]Date Published1926 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold Lot #75 History of Southeastern Dakota. Its Settlement and Growth... Heading(Dakota Territory)Author**PublisherWestern Publishing Co.Date Published1881 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #76 The Birds of California: A Complete, Scientific and Popular Account of the 580 Species and Subspecies of Birds Found in the State AuthorDawson, William LeonPublisherSouth Moulton CompanyDate Published1923 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #77 Hotel del Monte, Monterey, California Heading(Del Monte, Monterey, California)AuthorArnold, George H., ManagerDate Published[c.1905] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #78 Souvenir of the Hotel del Monte, Monterey, California Heading(Del Monte, Monterey, California)AuthorMorrow, W. C.PublisherH.S. Crocker Co., Litho.Date Published[c.1891] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #80 Directory of the City of Detroit; and Register of Michigan, for the Year 1846... Heading(Detroit)AuthorWellings, James H.PublisherA.S. Williams, PrinterDate Published1846 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #81 Texas Argonauts: Isaac H. Duval and the California Gold Rush AuthorDillon, Richard H.PublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1987 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #82 Lot of eight volumes by or edited by or about J. Frank Dobie AuthorDobie, J. FrankDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #83 Steam Doble Motors Corporation (cover title) AuthorDoble, AbnerPublisherDoble Steam MotorsDate Publishedc.1923 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #84 Our Wild Indians: Thirty-Three Years' Personal Experiences Among the Red Men of the Great West... AuthorDodge, Richard IrvingPublisherA.D. WorthingtonDate Published1882 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #85 History of U.S. Air Power. Volume 3 (Course 50), Air Power Triumphant: Korea to Cuba - signed by Chuck Yeager and Jimmy Doolittle Heading(Doolittle Raid)AuthorAir University, Extension Course InstitutePublisherExtension Course Institute, Air UniversityDate Published[c.1990] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #86 History of U.S. Air Power. Volume 2 (Course 50), Trial by Fire: Pearl Harbor to Berlin Airlift - signed by 10 members of Doolittle's WWII Tokyo Raid Heading(Doolittle Raid)AuthorAir University, Extension Course InstitutePublisherExtension Course Institute, Air UniversityDate Published[c.1990] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #87 Fifty Great Western Illustrators: A Bibliographic Checklist AuthorDykes, Jeff C.PublisherNorthland PressDate Published[1975] View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #88 The Ohio Hunter: Or a Brief Sketch of the Frontier Life of Sameul E. Edwards... AuthorEdwards, SamuelPublisherReview and Herald Steam Press PrintDate Published1866 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #89 The Old Spanish Missions of California: An Historical and Descriptive Sketch.... Illustrated Chiefly from Photographs by Western Artists AuthorElder, PaulPublisherPaul ElderDate Published[1913] View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #90 Notes of a Military Reconnoissance, from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, Including Parts of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila Rivers AuthorEmory, W[illiam] H.PublisherWendell and Van BenthuysenDate Published1848 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #92 Archive of manuscript material from the family and Lorenzo Dow Fargo and Sarah Rich Fargo of Lake Mills, Jefferson County, Wisconsin Heading(Fargo Family Papers)Author**Date Publishedc. late 1830's-1863 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #93 Oklahoma Imprints 1835-1907: A History of Printing in Oklahoma Before Statehood AuthorForeman, Carolyn ThomasPublisherUniversity of Oklahoma PressDate Published1936 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #95 Tratado definitivio de paz, e uniao entre...Portugal...Franca...Hespanha...assignado em pariza dez de feveiro de mil setecentos sessenta e tres... Heading(French and Indian War)Author**PublisherMiguel RodriguesDate Published1763 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #96 Thrilling Adventures among the Indians: Comprising the Most Remarkable Personal Narratives of Events in the Early Indian Wars, as well as of Incidents in the Recent Indian Hostilities in Mexico and Texas AuthorFrost, JohnPublisherJ.W. BradleyDate Published1850 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #97 Lot of 6 Professional Papers from the United States Geological Survey, being monographs on the geology of various regions Heading(Geology)Author**PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1909-1922 View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #98 Achive of 56 manuscript documents relating to legal matters in Placer County, California Heading(Gold Rush)AuthorPlacer County CourtsDate Published1851-1861 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #99 Archive of approximately 44 manuscript documents relating to the building of the Carson Valley & Yankee Jim's Emigrant Road Heading(Gold Rush)AuthorPlacer County - Emigrant RoadDate Publishedc.1850-1855 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #100 Three manuscript legal documents regarding proceedings in Siskiyou County Heading(Gold Rush)AuthorSiskiyou County - CrimeDate Published1850's-1860's View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #101 Lot of two items Heading(Gold Rush)AuthorToulumne County Water Co.Date Published1853 & 1864 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #103 Fregatten Norrkopings Expedition till Amerika och Westindien 1861-1862 AuthorGovenius, Lars JohanPublisherC.F. ArdwissenDate Published1862-[1863] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #104 A Catalogue of the Everett D. Graff Collection of Western Americana Heading(Graff Collction)AuthorStorm, ColtonPublisherNewberry Library/University of Chicago PressDate Published1968 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #105 A Study of the Colt Single Action Army Revolver AuthorGraham, Ron, John A. Kopec and C. Kenneth MoorePublisher[Taylor Publishing Co.]Date Published[1976] View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #107 California Gold Camps: A Geographical and Historical Dictionary of Camps, Towns, and Localities Where Gold Was Found and Mined; Wayside Stations and Trading Centers AuthorGudde, Erwin G.PublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published[1975] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #108 The Overland Mail, 1849-1869: Promoter of Settlement, Precursor of Railroads AuthorHafen, Le Roy RPublisherArthur H. ClarkDate Published1926 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #109 The Log of a Forty- Niner: Journal of a Voyage from Newbury-Port to San Francisco in the Brig Genl. Worth Commanded by Capt. Samuel Walton AuthorHale, Richard L[unt]PublisherB.J. BrimmerDate Published1923 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #110 The Heraldry of the Range: Some Southwestern Brands AuthorHaley, J. EvettsPublisherPanhandle Plains Historical SocietyDate Published1949 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #111 Life on the Texas Range AuthorHaley, J. EvettsPublisherUniversity of Texas PressDate Published1952 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #112 A Texan Looks At Lyndon: A Study in Illegitimate Power - 8 copies AuthorHaley, J. EvettsPublisherPalo Duro PressDate Published[1964] View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #113 Lot of 8 volumes by Haley, each signed and/or inscribed AuthorHaley, J. EvettsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #114 Lot of nine volumes about Haley and his work, most signed and/or inscribed by Haley to the Mitchells Heading(Haley, J. Evetts)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #115 Lot of 15 pamphets and booklets by, with contributions by, or published by J. Evetts Haley, each signed and/or inscribed by Haley AuthorHaley, J. EvettsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #116 Reminiscences of Winfield Scott Hancock, by His Wife Heading(Hancock, Winfield Scott)Author[Hancock, Almira Russell]PublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1887 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #117 The Life of John Wesley Hardin, from the Original Manuscript, as Written by Himself AuthorHardin, John WesleyPublisherSmith & MooreDate Published1896 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #118 Life and Times of Warren G. Harding: Our After-War President Heading(Harding, Warren G.)AuthorChapple, Joe MitchellPublisherChapple Publishing Co.Date Published1924 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #119 Mean as Hell - 3 copies AuthorHarkey, DeeDate Published1948 & [1951] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #121 Pioneer Days in the Southwest from 1850 to 1879: Thrilling Descriptions of Buffalo Hunting, Indian Fighting and Massacres, Cowboy Life and Home Building AuthorHart, John A., Charles Goodnight, et al.PublisherThe State Capitol CompanyDate Published1909 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #123 Printer at the Pass: The Work of Carl Hertzog Heading(Hertzog, Carl)AuthorLowman, Al, editorPublisherUniv. of Texas Institute of Texan CulturesDate Published1972 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #125 Rollie Burns Or An Account Of The Ranching Industry On The South Plains AuthorHolden,William C.PublisherThe Southwest PressDate Published[1932] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #126 A Ranching Saga. The Lives of William Electious Halsell and Ewing Halsell AuthorHolden, William CurryPublisherTrinity University PressDate Published[1976] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #127 Lot of seven titles by Holden, each signed and/or inscribed by AuthorHolden, William CurryDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #129 Ninety-Four Years in Jack County 1854-1948 AuthorHuckabay, Ida LasaterPublisher[The Steck Company]Date Published[1949] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #131 Early Days Upon the Plains of Texas. Together with Poems, Prose and Selections AuthorHunt, George M.Date Published[1919] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #132 Lot of four titles illustrated by Hurd or cataloguing his works Heading(Hurd, Peter)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #133 Illinois Central Directory. Contaning brief Historical Sketches of the Various Towns located on the Lines of the Illinois Central Railroad Heading(Illinois)AuthorCrawford, JamesPublisherJas. P. Crawford & Co.Date Published1869 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #134 Lot of 19 volumes on Native Americans and conflicts in which they were involved Heading(Indians & Indian Wars)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #135 Collection of 29 volumes about Iowa Heading(Iowa)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #136 Report upon the Colorado River of the West AuthorIves, Joseph C[hristmas]PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1861 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #138 [Seiyo Shinsho] Heading(Japanese Book)Author[Masakazu Uryu]Date Published[1872] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #139 Papers of the Texas Revolution, 1835-1836 AuthorJenkins, John H.PublisherPresidial PressDate Published1973 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #141 Maxwell Land Grant: A New Mexico Item AuthorKeleher, William A.PublisherRydal PressDate Published[1942] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #143 Texas: The Rise, Progress, and Prospect of the Republic of Texas. In One Volume AuthorKennedy, WilliamPublisherThe Molyneaux Craftsment, Inc.Date Published1925 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #145 The California Gold Rush: A Descriptive Bibliography of Books and Pamphlets covering the Years 1848-1853 AuthorKurutz, Gary F.PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1997 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #146 Lot of 92 volumes of Lakeside Classics Heading(Lakeside Classics)Author**PublisherLakeside Press, R.R. Donnelley & SonsDate Published1903-1990's View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$4,375StatusSold Lot #148 Manuscript abstract of a case involving retrieval of a debt Heading(Legal Suit - Republic of Texas)Author**Date Published1844 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #149 Nine Years Among the Indians, 1870-1879: The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians AuthorLehmann, HermanPublisherVon Boeckmann-Jones Co.Date Published[1927] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next