Sale 264: Americana, including Manuscript Material & WWII Aviation (#264) 05/29/2003 1:00 PM PDT Closed Starts Ending 05/29/2003 1:00 PM PDT Auction Info 264 279 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 267. Previous|123|Next Lot #1 Through the Country of the Comanche Indians in the Fall of the Year 1845: The Journal of a U.S. Army Expedition led by Lieutenant James W. Abert of the Topographical Engineers View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorAbert, James W[illiam]PublisherJohn Howell BooksDate Published1970 Lot #2 Academy of the Pacific Coast History View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Academy of the Pacific Coast)AuthorTeggart, Frederick J., ed.PublisherUniversity of CaliforniaDate Published1911 Lot #3 The Log of a Cowboy: A Narrative of the Old Trail Days View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorAdams, AndyPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1903 Lot #8 California Gold Book: First Nugget. Its Discovery and Discoverers and Some of the Results Proceeding Therefrom. View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorAllen, W.W. & R.B. Avery.PublisherDonohue & HenneberryDate Published1893 Lot #9 Early Utah Journalism. A half century of forensic warfare, waged by the West's most militant Press View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorAlter, J. CecilPublisherUtah State Historical SocietyDate Published1938 Lot #11 The Libraries of California: Containing Descriptions of the Principal Private and Public Libraries Throughout the State View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorApponyi, Flora HainesPublisherA.L. BancroftDate Published1878 Lot #12 The Land of Little Rain View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorAustin, MaryPublisherHoughton, MifflinDate Published1903 Lot #13 River of No Return (The Great Salmon River of Idaho): A Century of Central Idaho and Eastern Washington History and Development, Together with the Wars, Customs, Myths, and Legends of the Nez Perce Indians View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorBailey, Robert G.PublisherBailey-Blake Printing Co.Date Published1935 Lot #14 Forty Years a Pioneer: Business Life of Dorsey Syng Baker, 1848-1888 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorBaker, W. W.PublisherLowman & Hanford Co.Date Published1934 Lot #15 Works View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold AuthorBancroft, Hubert HowePublisherThe History CompanyDate Published1886-1890 Lot #16 Life and Labour in the Far, Far West: Being Notes of a Tour in the Western States, British Columbia, Manitoba, and the North-West Territory View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBarneby, W. HenryPublisherCassellDate Published1884 Lot #17 Men and Memories of San Francisco in the "Spring of '50" View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$68.75StatusSold AuthorBarry, T.A. & B.A. PattenPublisherA.L. BancroftDate Published1873 Lot #18 Personal Narrative of Explorations and Incidents in Texas, New Mexico, California, Sonora, and Chihuahua, Connected with the United States and Mexican Boundary Commission, During the Years 1850, '51, '52, and '53 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorBartlett, John RussellPublisherD. AppletonDate Published1854 Lot #19 A Breeze from the Woods View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorBartlett, W. C.Publisher[Published by author]Date Published1880 Lot #20 Incidents on Land and Water, or Four Years on the Pacific Coast. Being a Narrative of the Burning of the Ships Nonantum, Humayoon and Fanchon, Together with Many Startling and Interesting Adventures on Sea and Land View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$68.75StatusSold AuthorBates, Mrs. D.B.PublisherJames FrenchDate Published1857 Lot #21 Polygamy or, the Mysteries and Crime of Mormonism... View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorBeadle, J[ohn] H[anson]Date Published[1904] Lot #23 The California Pilgrim: A Series of Lectures View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBenton, J. A.PublisherSolomon AlterDate Published1853 Lot #24 Autograph Letter, signed by Benton View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBenton, Thomas HartDate PublishedJune 20, 1836 Lot #25 Reminiscences of a Ranchman View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$68.75StatusSold AuthorBronson, Edgar BeecherPublisherMcClureDate Published1908 Lot #26 Crusoe's Island: A Ramble in the Footsteps of Alexander Selkirk. With Sketches of Adventure in California and Washoe View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorBrowne, J. RossPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1864 Lot #27 Report of the Debates in the Convention of California, on the Formation of the State Constitution, in September and October, 1849 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorBrowne, J. RossPublisherJohn T. TowersDate Published1850 Lot #28 What I Saw in California: Being a Journal of a Tour, by the Emigrant Route and South Pass of the Rocky Mountains, Across the Continent of North America, the Great Desert Basin, and Through California, in the Years 1846, 1847 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorBryant, EdwinPublisherD. AppletonDate Published1848 Lot #29 Scouting on Two Continents View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold AuthorBurnham, Frederick RussellPublisherDoubleday, PageDate Published1926 Lot #32 California Farmer and Journal of Useful Sciences View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(California Farmer...)Author**PublisherJ.K. Phillips & Co.Date Published1863-64 Lot #33 The Land of Sunshine: A Southern California Magazine [and] Out West: A Magazine of the Old Pacific and the New View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(California)AuthorLummis, Charles F., ed.PublisherLand of Sunshine Pub. Co. / Out West Co.Date Published1895-1906 Lot #34 Seven partially printed telegraph forms from the California State Telegraph Company, filled out in ink View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California)Author**Date Published1866-67 Lot #35 The Diary of a Forty-Niner View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorCanfield, Chauncey L., ed.PublisherMorgan ShepardDate Published1906 Lot #36 History of California, From Its Discovery to the Present Time; Comprising also a Full Description of its Climate, Surface, Soil, Rivers, Towns, Beasts, Birds, Fishes, State of its Society, Agriculture, Commerce, Mines, Mining, &c. With a Journal of the Voyage from New York, via Nicaragua, to San Francisco, and Back, via Panama View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorCapron, E.S.PublisherJohn P. JewettDate Published1854 Lot #37 Polly's Lion: A California Story for Children View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorCarnahan, LouisePublisherPublished by the AuthorDate Published1894 Lot #38 Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorCatlin, GeorgePublisherWiley and PutnamDate Published1841 Lot #39 The American Fur Trade of the Far West: A History of the Pioneer Trading Posts and Early Fur Companies of the Missouri Valley and the Rocky Mountains and of the Overland Commerce with Santa Fé View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold AuthorChittenden, Hiram MartinPublisherThe Press of the Pioneers, Inc.Date Published1935 Lot #40 The Yellowstone National Park, Historical and Descriptive View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorChittenden, Hiram MartinPublisherRobert ClarkeDate Published1895 Lot #41 Health Seekers', Tourists' and Sportsmen's Guide to the Sea-Side, Lake-Side, Foothill, Mountain and Mineral Spring Health and Pleasure Resorts of the Pacific Coast View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorChittenden, Newton H.PublisherC. A. MurdockDate Published1884 Lot #44 Indians of Yosemite Valley and Vicinity. Their History, Customs and Traditions View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorClark, GalenPublisherGalen ClarkDate Published1904 Lot #45 Appointment of Justice of Peace, partially printed, filled out in ink View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Clark, William)AuthorBates, FrederickDate PublishedAugust 2, 1819 Lot #48 The Life of Hon. William F. Cody. Known as Buffalo Bill, the Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorCody, William F. (``Buffalo Bill'')PublisherFrank E. BlissDate Published[1879] Lot #49 Lot of two titles View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorColburn, Frona Eunice WaitDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #54 Two Years in California View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorCone, MaryPublisherS. C. GriggsDate Published1876 Lot #55 War With Mexico, 1846-1847: Doniphan's Expedition and the Conquest of New Mexico and California. View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorConnelley, William E.PublisherPublished by the AuthorDate Published1907 Lot #57 The Rain-Makers. Indians of Arizona and New Mexico View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorCoolidge, Mary RobertsPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1929 Lot #58 Lot of two titles View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorCrane, LeoPublisherLittle, BrownDate Published1925; 1928 Lot #59 The Poet Scout: Being a Selection of Incidental and Illustrative Verses and Songs View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorCrawford, JackPublisherH. KellerDate Published1879 Lot #60 Life Among the Apaches View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorCremony, John C.PublisherA. RomanDate Published1868 Lot #62 Apache Days and After View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorCruse, General ThomasPublisherCaxton PrintersDate Published1941 Lot #63 Zuñi Folk Tales View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorCushing, Frank HamiltonPublisherPutnamDate Published1901 Lot #64 Ryan Sharpshooter Incident - Reno Hill. For John M. Carroll View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Custer Diorama)AuthorBookwalter, ThomasDate Published1977 Lot #65 Sitting Bull in Canada View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Custer Diorama)AuthorBookwalter, ThomasDate Published1979 Lot #67 Horseshoe found on the site of the Battle of the Little Big Horn View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Custer, George Armstrong)Author**Date Published1876 Lot #68 Mule shoe found on the site of the Battle of the Little Big Horn View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Custer, George Armstrong)Author**Date Published1876 Lot #69 Two Custer related video cassette tapes View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Custer, George Armstrong)Author**Date Published1978 Lot #70 Two spent slugs and two used cartridge casings View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Custer, George Armstrong)Author**Date PublishedLatter 19th century Lot #71 An original nail from the Custer Battlefield with a photograph by L. A. Huffman View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Custeriana)AuthorCrittenden, J. J.Date Published1877 Lot #72 Lot of 10 miscellaneous items View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$118.75StatusSold Heading(Custeriana and Americana)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #73 Sixty Years in California. A History of Events and Life in California... View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorDavis, William HeathPublisherA.J. LearyDate Published1889 Lot #74 A Canyon Voyage: The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872. View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorDellenbaugh, Frederick S.PublisherPutnamDate Published1908 Lot #75 The North-Americans of Yesterday. A Comparative Study of North-American Indian Life, Customs, and Products, on the Theory of the Ethnic Unity of the Race View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$93.75StatusSold AuthorDellenbaugh, Frederick SPublisherKnickerbocker Press for G.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1901 Lot #76 The Romance of the Colorado River. The Story of its Discovery in 1540, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorDellenbaugh, Frederick S.PublisherKnickerbocker Press for G.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1906 Lot #79 A History of California Labor Legislation, With an Introductory Sketch of the San Francisco Labor Movement View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold AuthorEaves, LucilePublisherThe University PressDate Published1910 Lot #81 The Franciscans in California View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorEngelhardt, Father ZephyrinPublisherHoly Childhood Indian SchoolDate Published1897 Lot #84 The Gold Hunters of California View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorFarish, Thomas EdwinPublisherM.A. DonohueDate Published1904 Lot #85 Travels in the Great Western Prairies, the Anahuac and Rocky Mountains, and in the Oregon Territory View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorFarnham, Thomas J[efferson].Publisher[Greeley & McElrath]Date Published1843 Lot #87 The Californians View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorFisher, Walter M.PublisherMacmillanDate Published1876 Lot #89 The Expeditions of John Charles Frémont View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Author(Fremont, John Charles)PublisherUniveristy of Illinois PressDate Published[1970-84] Lot #90 La Californie: Histoire des Progrès de l'un des États-Unis d'Amérique et des Institutions qui font sa Prospérité View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorFrignet, ErnestPublisherSchlesinger FrèresDate Published1867 Lot #93 The Road to Oregon: A Chronicle of the Great Emigrant Trail View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorGhent, W. J.PublisherLongmans, GreenDate Published1929 Lot #95 Travels Over the Table Lands and Cordilleras of Mexico. During the Years 1843 and 44; Including a Description of California, the Principal Cities and Mining Districts of that Republic, and the Biographies of Iturbide and Santa Anna View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorGilliam, Albert M.PublisherJohn W. MooreDate Published1846 Lot #98 Under the Avalanche: A Tale of the Sierra Nevada View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorGordon, W. J.PublisherFrederick Warne & Co.Date Published1889 Lot #99 Memoirs View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorBosqui, EdwardPublisherHolmes Book CompanyDate Published1952 Lot #102 A History of Oregon, 1792-1849, Drawn from Personal Observation and Authentic Information View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorGray, W[illiam] H.PublisherHarris & HolmanDate Published1870 Lot #103 Adventures of a Deep-Sea Angler View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorGrey, R[omer] C.PublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published1930 Lot #105 An American Angler in Australia View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorGrey, ZanePublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published1937 Lot #106 An original signed photograph View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold AuthorGrey, ZaneDate Published[c. 1925] Lot #107 The Border Legion View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorGrey, ZanePublisherThomas NelsonDate Published[c. 1920] Lot #108 Majesty's Rancho View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorGrey, ZaneDate Published[c. 1930's] Lot #109 Tales of Fishes View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold AuthorGrey, ZanePublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published[1919] Lot #110 Tales of Fishing the Virgin Seas View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorGrey, ZanePublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published1925 Lot #111 Tales of Fresh-Water Fishing View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorGrey, ZanePublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published1928 Lot #112 Tales of Lonely Trails View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorGrey, ZanePublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published[1922] Lot #115 Tales of Tahitian Waters View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorGrey, ZanePublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published1931 Lot #116 Tales of the Angler's Eldorado New Zealand View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorGrey, ZanePublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published1926 Lot #117 The Trail Driver View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorGrey, ZaneDate Published[c. 1930's] Lot #118 Wanderer of the Wasteland View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorGrey, ZanePublisherHodder and StoughtonDate Published[c.1930] Lot #121 Personal Impressions of the Grand Cañon of the Colorado River Near Flagstaff, Arizona as Seen Through Nearly Two Thousand Eyes, and Written in the Private Visitors' Book of the World-Famous Guide Capt. John Hance, Guide, Story-Teller, and Path-Finder View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorHance, Capt. JohnPublisherThe Whitaker & Ray Co.Date Published1899 Lot #123 Small archive of 8 autograph letters relating to various California business matters, mining schemes, etc., in the 1860's and 1870's View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorHarpending, Asbury, et al.Date Published1868-1875 Lot #127 Mliss, a Story by Bret Harte is from "The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Sketches" First Published in 1870... View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorHarte, BretPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1948 Lot #128 A New Description of Oregon and California: Containing Complete Descriptions of Those Countries, Together with the Oregon Treaty and Correspondence, and a Vast Amount of Information Relating to the Soil, Climate, Productions, Rivers, and Lands, and the Various Routes Over the Rocky Mountains View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorHastings L[ansford] W[arren]PublisherGeo. ConclinDate Published1849 Lot #132 History of California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorHittell, Theodore H.PublisherPacific PressDate Published1885 Lot #133 Arizona As It Is; or, The Coming Country View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorHodge, Hiram C.PublisherHurd and HoughtonDate Published1877 Lot #134 Life in the Open: Sport with Rod, Gun, Horse, and Hound in Southern California View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorHolder, Charles FrederickPublisherPutnamDate Published1906 Lot #136 Treasury Warrant issued by the State of Texas, signed by Houston as Governor View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorHouston, SamuelDate PublishedJuly 24, 1860 Lot #137 In the Heart of the Sierras: The Yo Semite Valley, both Historical and Descriptive and Scenes by the Way. Big Tree Groves. The High Sierra with its Magnificent Scenery, Ancient and Modern Glaciers, and other Objects of Interest; with Tables of Distances and Altitudes, Maps, etc. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold AuthorHutchings, J.M.PublisherPublished at the Old CabinDate Published1886 Lot #138 Scenes of Wonder and Curiosity in California. Illustrated by 105 well executed engravings, including the Mammoth Trees of Calaveras; the Caves and Natural Bridges of Calaveras; the Yo-Semite Valley; the Mammoth Trees of Mariposa and Frezno; Mount Shasta; the Quicksilver Mines of New Almaden and Henriquita; the Farallone Islands; The Geyser Springs; the Riffle-Box Waterfall; Deer Creek; Lake Bigler; Scenes on the Sacramento; the El Dorado County Cave, etc. View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorHutchings, J[ames] M[ason]PublisherJ.M. HutchingsDate Published1861 Lot #140 A Topographical Description of the Western Territory of North America: Containing a Succinct Account of its Soil, Climate, Natural History, Population, Agriculture, Manners, and Customs.…The Discovery, Settlement, and Present State of Kentucky...The Adventures of Col. Daniel Boon...The Minutes of the Piankashaw Council...An Account of the Indian Nations... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorImlay, G[ilbert]PublisherJ. DebrettDate Published1793 Lot #141 The Adventures of Captain Bonneville U.S.A in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorIrving, WashingtonPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1898 Lot #142 Astoria, or Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorIrving, WashingtonPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1897 Lot #143 A Tour on the Prairies. By the Author of the "Sketch-Book" View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Author[Irving, Washington]PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1835 Lot #144 Mining & Hunting in the Far West, 1852-1870 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$81.25StatusSold AuthorIsbell, F. A.PublisherWilliam P. WredenDate Published1948 Lot #145 Sunbonnet Days...As told to her son Bliss Isely View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorIsely, Elise DubachPublisherCaxon PrintersDate Published1935 Lot #146 Arizona, the Wonderland View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorJames, George WhartonPublisherThe Page Co.Date Published1917 Lot #147 California, Romantic and Beautiful View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorJames, George WhartonPublisherThe Page Co.Date Published1914 Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next