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Previous|12|Next Lot #203 The Inside Story of the Gold Rush View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$87.50StatusSold AuthorMoerenhout, Jacques AntoinePublisherCalifornia Historical SocietyDate Published1935 Lot #204 Archive of approximately 150 or more ephemeral items for the Montana, Rocky Fork & Cooke City Railway Company View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Montana Territory)Author**Date Published1883-1889 Lot #206 A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorMuir, JohnPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1916 Lot #207 The Mountains of California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorMuir, JohnPublisherThe Century Co.Date Published1894 Lot #208 Works View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorMuir, JohnPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1916 Lot #209 Original silver gelatin portrait photograph of an elderly Native American woman View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Heading(Native Americans)AuthorKelcyDate Published1936 Lot #210 Report of the Governor of New Mexico to the Secretary of the Interior, 1903 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(New Mexico)AuthorOtero, Miguel A.PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1903 Lot #214 California: For Health, Pleasure, and Residence. A Book for Travellers and Settlers View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorNordhoff, CharlesPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1873 Lot #215 Guide to the Lands of the Northern Pacific Railroad in Minnesota (wrapper title) View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Northern Pacific Railroad)Author**PublisherLand Department, Northern Pacific Railroad CompanyDate Published1872 Lot #216 Relation that Alvar Nuñez Cabeca de Vaca gave of what Befel the Armament in the Indies whither Panphilo de Narvaez went for Governor (from the years 1527 to 1537) when with three Comrades he returned and came to Sevilla View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorNuñez Cabeca de Vaca, AlvarPublisher[Grabhorn Press]Date Published[1929] Lot #217 Game in the Desert View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorO'Connor, JackPublisherThe Derrydale PressDate Published[1939] Lot #218 History of Southern Oregon, Comprising Jackson, Josephine, Douglas, Curry and Coos Counties, Compiled from the Most Authentic Sources View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Oregon)AuthorWalling, A. G., pub.PublisherA. G. WallingDate Published1884 Lot #219 Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for A Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made Under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-54... View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)Author**Date Published1855-1860 Lot #220 Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)Author**PublisherA.O.P. Nicholson, PrinterDate Published1856 Lot #221 Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)Author**PublisherA.O.P. Nicholson, PrinterDate Published1856 Lot #222 Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 1854-5 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)Author**PublisherA.O.P. Nicholson, PrinterDate Published1857 Lot #223 Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-6 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$56.25StatusSold Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)Author**PublisherBeverley Tucker, PrinterDate Published1857 Lot #224 Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-6 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)Author**PublisherBeverley Tucker, PrinterDate Published1859 Lot #225 Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-5 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)Author**PublisherThomas H. Ford, PrinterDate Published1860 Lot #226 Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-5 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)Author**PublisherThomas H. Ford, PrinterDate Published1860 Lot #227 Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-6 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)Author**PublisherBeverley Tucker, PrinterDate Published1857 Lot #228 Journal of an Exploring Tour Beyond the Rocky Mountains...in the Years 1835, '36, and '37 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorParker, SamuelPublisherPublished by the authorDate Published1840 Lot #229 History of the Backwoods; or, the Region of the Ohio View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorPatterson, A.W.PublisherPublished by the AuthorDate Published1843 Lot #230 Indian on Horseback View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,125StatusSold AuthorPayne, Edgar Alwyn Lot #231 Man on Horseback View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Author[Payne, Edgar Alwyn] Lot #232 Study for Western Painting: Four Men on Horseback View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorPayne, Edgar Alwyn Lot #233 Study for Western Painting: Two Scouts Conversing on Horseback View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorPayne, Edgar Alwyn Lot #234 Two Scouts on Horseback View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorPayne, Edgar Alwyn Lot #235 Cowboy on Horseback, with two Pack Horses View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$7,500StatusSold AuthorPayne, Edgar Alwyn Lot #237 Album with approximately 33 silver photographs, most of California, a few Colorado View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Photograph Album - California & Colorado)Author**Date Publishedc.1902 Lot #238 Two vintage albumen photographs, exterior and interior of a mill in Colorado View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Photographs - Mining)Author**Date Publishedc.1880 Lot #239 California Gold Regions, with a full account of their Mineral Resources; How to Get There, and What to Take; the Expenses, the Time, and the Various Routes. With Sketches of California; an Account of the Life, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants, Its History, Climate, Soil, Productions, &c. View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold AuthorPratt, F. M., compilerPublisherF.M. PrattDate Published[1849] Lot #240 Franciscan Explorations in California View details Estimate$70 - $100Sold for$118.75StatusSold AuthorPriestley, Herbert IngramPublisherArthur H. Clark Co.Date Published1946 Lot #242 Two letters on Central Pacific Railroad stationery, including covers View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Railroad - Central Pacific)Author**Date Published1870's Lot #245 The Book of the American Indian View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Heading(Remington, Frederic)AuthorGarland, HamlinPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1923 Lot #252 Back-Trailing on the Old Frontiers View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorRussell, Charles M.PublisherCheely-Raban SyndicateDate Published1922 Lot #253 Good Medicine: The Illustrated Letters of Charles M. Russell View details Estimate$4,000 - $7,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorRussell, Charles M.PublisherDoubleday, Doran and CompanyDate Published1929 Lot #254 Good Medicine View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorRussell, Charles M.PublisherDoubleday, Doran & CompanyDate Published1930 Lot #255 More Rawhides View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorRussell, Charles M.PublisherMontana Newspaper AssociationDate Published1925 Lot #256 Pen Sketches View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorRussell, Charles M.PublisherW.T. Ridgely Printing Co.Date Published[1899] Lot #257 Pen Sketches View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold AuthorRussell, Charles M.PublisherW.T. Ridgely Printing Co.Date Published[1899] Lot #258 Rawhide Rawlins Stories View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold AuthorRussell, Charles M.PublisherMontana Newspaper AssociationDate Published1921 Lot #259 Rawhide Rawlings Stories View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorRussell, Charles M.PublisherMontana Newspaper AssociationDate Published1921 Lot #260 Rawhide Rawlings Stories View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorRussell, Charles M.PublisherMontana Newspaper AssociationDate Published1921 Lot #261 Typed Letter Signed, from Nancy Russell to Mrs. Elizabeth Lochrie View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorRussell, Nancy C.Date PublishedJune 18, 1931 Lot #262 Report on a Plan for San Francisco View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)AuthorBurnham, Daniel HPublisherPublished by the CityDate Published1905 Lot #263 A letter copybook from the San Francisco Post Office dispatch agent's office View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(San Francisco)AuthorCooper, W. A.Date Published1895-1898 Lot #264 Photographic archive relating to the construction of the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco, including some posters and ephemera View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$6,875StatusSold Heading(San Francisco - Golden Gate International Exposition)Author**Date Published[c.1936-1939] Lot #265 Lot of 4 World's Fair items from 1939 in San Francisco View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(San Francisco - Golden Gate International Exposition)Author**Date Published1939-1940 Lot #266 Harrington's Pocket Business Directory of the Western Addition, Hayes Valley and Mission View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$3,125StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)AuthorHarrington, W.D.S.PublisherHarrington Publishing Co.Date Published[1883] Lot #267 Lot of 4 San Francisco guide books View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #268 [The first six] Annual Report[s], San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$81.25StatusSold Heading(San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge)AuthorDept. of Public Works, State of CaliforniaPublisherCalifornia State Printing OfficeDate Published1935-1939 Lot #269 Lot of four photographs View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(San Francisco - Photographs)Author** Lot #270 Lot of 11 original gelatin silver photographs View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(San Francisco - Photographs)AuthorRoss, DonovanDate Publishedc.1930's Lot #271 San Francisco Telephone Directory View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)Author**PublisherPacific States Telephone and Telegraph CompanyDate PublishedJune 1902 Lot #272 The Annals of San Francisco; Containing a Summary of the History of the First Discovery, Settlement, and Present Condition of California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)AuthorSoulé, Frank, John Gihon and James NisbetPublisherD. Appleton & Co.Date Published1855 Lot #273 Manuscript account book for a shipping investor View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)AuthorTuft, JamesDate Published1890's Lot #274 The Illustrated History of San Mateo County View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(San Mateo County, California)AuthorRichards, Gilbert, ed.PublisherGilbert RichardsDate Published[1974] Lot #276 Original photograph of the Arlington Hotel in Santa Barbara View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Santa Barbara)AuthorCook, I.N.Date Published[c.1910] Lot #277 A Pictorial Tour of Hawaii, 1850-1852 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorSawkins, James GayPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1991 Lot #279 Map of the Black Hills of South Dakotah and Wyoming. With full descriptions of Mineral Resources, Etc. View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorScott, SamuelDate Published1897 Lot #280 The Rhythm of the Redman. In Song, Dance and Decoration View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$68.75StatusSold Heading(Seton, Ernest Thompson)AuthorButtree, Julia M.PublisherA.S. Barnes and CompanyDate Published1930 Lot #281 The Wilderness of the Upper Yukon: A Hunter's Explorations for Wild Sheep in Sub-Arctic Mountains View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorSheldon, CharlesPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1911 Lot #282 History of the Bench and Bar of California: Being Biographies of many Remarkable Men, a Store of Humorous and Pathetic Recollections, Accounts of Important Legislation and Extraordinary Cases, Comprehending the Judicial History of the State View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorShuck, Oscar T., ed.PublisherCommercial Printing HouseDate Published1901 Lot #283 Report of an Expedition Down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorSitgreaves, L[orenzo]PublisherRobert Armstrong, Public PrinterDate Published1853 Lot #286 The Boy Captives; Being the True Story of the Experiences and Hardships of Clinton L. Smith and Jeff D. Smith Among the Comanche and Apache Indians During the Early Days - The Only Two Brothers Ever Known to Endure the Same Hardships of Captivity and Get Back Alive. A Thrilling Tale of Savage Indian Life and Captivity Truthfully Told by the Captives Themselves...Written by J. Marvin Hunter View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Heading(Smith, Clinton L. and Jefferson D.)AuthorHunter, J. Marvin, written byPublisher[Clinton L. Smith / Printed by the Frontier Times]Date Published[1927] Lot #288 Official Railway and Business Guide to St. Louis, Mo. (wrapper title) View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(St. Louis)Author**PublisherL.P. Farmer & Co.Date PublishedMay, 1872 Lot #289 Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, Including a Reconnoissance of a New Route Through the Rocky Mountains View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorStansbury, HowardPublisherLippincott, Grambo & Co.Date Published1852 Lot #290 Through Texas: A Series of Interesting Letters by Walter B Stevens, Special Correspondent to the St. Louis Globe-Democrat View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorStevens, Walter B[arlow]Date Published1892 Lot #291 Lot of two signed titles View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorStewart, George R.Date Published[1945 & 1954] Lot #297 Autograph album from the 1896 California Women’s Suffrage campaign View details Estimate$3,500 - $5,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Heading(Suffragettes)Author**Date Published1896 Lot #299 Report of the Commissioners and Evidence Taken by the Committee on Mines and Mining of the House of Representatives of the United States, in Regard to the Sutro Tunnel, together with the Arguments and Report of the Committee, Recommending a Loan by the Government in Aid of the Construction of Said Work View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Sutro, Adolph)Author**PublisherM'Gill & WitherowDate Published1872 Lot #301 Message from the President of the United States, to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the First Session of the Thirty-First Congress View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorTaylor, ZacharyDate Published1849 Lot #302 RANGERS! View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$8,125StatusSold Heading(Texas Rangers)AuthorDarnell, General N[icholas] H.Date Published[1860] Lot #303 Autograph Letter Signed, from the firm of Webb & Hill in Albany, Shackelford County, Texas, to the firm of Rice & Potter in La Fayette, Indiana, regarding the sale of land, and predatory real estate practices View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Texas)AuthorWebb & HillDate PublishedJune 28, 1890 Lot #307 Palmer & Rey's Third Revised Specimen Book and Price List of Printing Material View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(Type Specimen Book)AuthorPalmer & ReyPublisherFoundry and WarehouseDate Published1887 Lot #308 Report of the Secretary of War Communicating Information in relation to the geology and topography of California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorTyson, Philip T.Date Published[1850] Lot #309 Sketches Accompanying the Annual Report of the Superintendent of the United States Coast Survey, 1851 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorU.S. Coast SurveyDate Published1851 Lot #310 Edward Vischer's Drawings of the California Missions, 1861-1878 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$81.25StatusSold Heading(Vischer, Edward)AuthorVan Nostrand, JeannePublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1982 Lot #311 Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo: Discoverer of the Coast of California View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$81.25StatusSold AuthorWagner, Henry R.PublisherCalifornia Historical SocietyDate Published1941 Lot #318 Autograph letter in pencil from a California settler, in a Wells Fargo cover View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Wells Fargo)Author**Date Published16 July 1857 Lot #321 Mapping the Transmississippi West...1540-1861 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold AuthorWheat, Carl I[rving]PublisherInstitute for Historical CartographyDate Published1957-1963 Lot #323 Report Upon Geographical and Geological Explorations and Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorWheeler, Geo[rge] MPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1875 Lot #324 Autograph letter signed with cover and two original drawings View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorWieghorst, OlafDate PublishedJune 1964 Lot #330 Report of the Superintendent of the Yellowstone National Park to the Secretary of the Interior View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Yellowstone)Author[Boutelle, F.A.]PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1890 Lot #331 Official Guide to the Yellowstone National Park. A Manual for Tourists... View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Yellowstone)Author**PublisherW.C. RileyDate Published1890 Lot #332 Yellowstone National Park Through the Steroscope View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Yellowstone - Stereo Views)Author**PublisherUnderwood & UnderwoodDate Published1909 Lot #333 Yellowstone National Park; or the Great American Wonderland...A Complete Hand, or Guide Book for Tourists View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Yellowstone)AuthorWylie, W.W.PublisherRamsey, Millett & HudsonDate Published1882 Lot #334 The Wonders of the Yosemite Valley, and of California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Yosemite)AuthorKneeland, SamuelPublisherAlexander MooreDate Published1871 Lot #335 Yosemite Valley Through the Stereoscope View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Yosemite - Stereo Views)Author**PublisherUnderwood & UnderwoodDate Published[1908] Lot #336 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$593.75StatusSold Heading(Yosemite)AuthorWhitney, J.D.PublisherPublished by the Authority of the LegislatureDate Published1870 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next