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 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 472. Previous|12345|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 #4 Manuscript Document Signed View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold AuthorAdams, JohnDate PublishedMarch 19, 1798 Lot #5 Report of the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, Relative to the Sale of a Part of the Capital Stock of the Bank of the United States, Belonging to the United States... View details Estimate$150 - $200Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorAdams, John, Oliver Wolcott, et al.PublisherBy Order of the House of RepresentativesDate Published1797 Lot #6 Manuscript document signed View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(African-American)Author**Date Published26 March 1825 Lot #7 Painting of Ethan Allen View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Allen, Ethan)Author**Date Published19th Century 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 #10 Manuscript ledger written during the American Revolution era. View details Estimate$500 - $700StatusUnsold Heading(American Revolution)AuthorJonathan WarnerDate Published1771-1780 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 #22 New Tracks in North America: A Journal of Travel and Adventure whilst Engaged in the Survey for a Southern Railroad the Pacific Ocean View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorBell, William A.PublisherChapman and HallDate Published1870 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 #30 Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting a copy of the proceedings, and of the evidence exhibited, on the Arraignment of Aaron Burr... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Burr, Aaron)Author[Jefferson, Thomas]Publisher[Government Printing Office]Date Published1807 Lot #31 Record of the Services of the Seventh Regiment, U.S. Colored Troops, from September, 1863, to November, 1866 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Author[Califf, Joseph Mark]PublisherE.L. FreemanDate Published1878 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 #42 Harper's Weekly. A Journal of Civilization. * Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(Civil War)Author**Date Published1863-65 Lot #43 Civil War era photograph album View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Civil War Portraits)Author[Cartes de Visite]Date Published[c.1860-1865] 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 #46 White and Black Under the Old Regime View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorClayton, VictoriaPublisherThe Young Churchman Co.Date Published[1899] Lot #47 Document signed View details Estimate$350 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorClinton, De WittDate Published24 March 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 #50 Manuscript Document Signed View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Colonial America)AuthorBabcock, JamesDate PublishedJuly 30, 1721 Lot #51 Manuscript Document Signed View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Colonial America)AuthorBaekus, JohnDate PublishedJanuary 17, 1714 Lot #52 Manuscript Document View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Colonial America).AuthorWarner, IsaacDate PublishedMarch 6, 1710 Lot #53 [General Atlas] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorColton, G.W. and C.B.Date Published[c. 1858] 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 #56 America: Picturesque and Descriptive View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorCook, JoelPublisherHenry T. CoatesDate Published1900 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 #61 Crofutt's Trans-Continental Tourist's Guide, Containing a Full and Authentic Description of Over Five Hundred Cities, Towns, Villages, Stations, Government Forts and Camps, Mountains, Lakes...passing over the Union Pacific Railroad, Central Pacific Railroad of Cal[ifornia].... View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorCrofutt, Geo[rge] A.PublisherGeo. A CrofuttDate Published1871 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 #66 A Popular Life of Gen. George A. Custer, Major-General of Volunteers, Brevet Major-General U.S. Army, and Lieutenant-Colonel Seventh U.S. Cavalry View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$81.25StatusSold Heading(Custer, George A.)AuthorWhittaker, FrederickPublisherSheldonDate Published[1876] 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 #77 Old New York from the Battery to Bloomingdale View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorDespard, M.PublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1895 Lot #78 Marcus Whitman, M.D.: Pioneer and Martyr View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorDrury, Clifford MerrillPublisherThe Caxton PrintersDate Published1937 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 #80 May-Day and Other Pieces View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorEmerson, Ralph WaldoPublisherGeorge Routledge & SonsDate Published1867 Lot #81 The Franciscans in California View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorEngelhardt, Father ZephyrinPublisherHoly Childhood Indian SchoolDate Published1897 Lot #82 Touching Second: The Science of Baseball View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$106.25StatusSold AuthorEvers, John J. and Hugh S. FullertonPublisherThe Reilly & BrittonDate Published[1910] Lot #83 The History and Antiquities of the City of St. Augustine, Florida, Founded A.D. 1565. Comprising Some of the Most Interesting Portions of the Early History of Florida View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold AuthorFairbanks, George R.PublisherCharles B. NortonDate Published1858 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 #86 Report of the Case of the Trustees of Dartmouth College Against William H. Woodward. Argued and Determined in the Superior Court of Judicature of the State of New-Hampshire, November 1817, and on Error in the Supreme Court of the United States, Feberuary 1819 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorFarrar, TimothyPublisherJohn W. FosterDate Published[1819] Lot #87 The Californians View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorFisher, Walter M.PublisherMacmillanDate Published1876 Lot #88 The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin; Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary: with His Life, Written by Himself View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorFranklin, BenjaminPublisherT. BedlingtonDate Published1825 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 #91 The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Garfield, James A.)Author**PublisherAmerican Bible SocietyDate Published1873 Lot #92 Autographed Letter Signed by the Hon. Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorGerry, Hon. ElbridgeDate PublishedFebruary 18, 1811 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 #94 A Memoir of James de Veaux, of Charleston, S.C. View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorGibbes, Robert WPublisherI.C. MorganDate Published1846 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 #96 Journal of Army Life View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorGlisan, R[odney]PublisherA.L. BancroftDate Published1874 Lot #97 Atlas Designed to Illustrate the Malte-Brun School Geography View details Estimate$150 - $200Sold for$93.75StatusSold AuthorGoodrich, S[amuel] GriswoldPublisherF. J. HuntingtonDate Published1836 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 #100 Report of the Secretary of War, Communicating, in compliance...the report of Lieutenant Colonel Graham on the subject of the boundary line between the United States and Mexico View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorGraham, [James Duncan]Date Published1852 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345|Next Previous 12345 Next Previous 12345 Next