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