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Previous|12|Next Lot #106 Life Sketches of a Jayhawker of '49: Actual Experiences of a Pioneer Told by Himself in His Own Way AuthorStephens, L[orenzo] DowDate Published1916 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #107 Caminos Viejos: Tales Found in the History of California of Especial Interest to Those who Love the Valleys, the Hills and the Canyons of Orange County, its Traditions and its Landmarks AuthorStephenson, Terry E.Publisher[Williams Fine Arts Press]Date Published1930 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #108 Don Bernardo Yorba AuthorStephenson, Terry E.PublisherGlen DawsonDate Published1941 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #109 Reminiscences of Senator William M. Stewart of Nevada AuthorStewart, William M.PublisherThe Neale Publishing Co.Date Published1908 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #110 The Australian and Californian Gold Discoveries, and Their Probable Consequences; or, An Inquiry into the Laws which Determine the Value and Distribution of the Precious Metals... AuthorStirling, Patrick JamesPublisherOliver & BoydDate Published1853 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #111 The Loom of the Desert AuthorStrobridge, Idah MeachamPublisher[Artemesia Bindery]Date Published1907 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #112 Jedediah Smith: Trader and Trail Blazer AuthorSullivan, Maurice S.PublisherPress of the PioneersDate Published1936 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #113 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 Heading(Sutro Tunnel)Author**PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1872 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #114 The Diary of Johann August Sutter AuthorSutter, Johann AugustPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1932 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #115 Eldorado, or, Adventures in the Path of Empire: Comprising a Voyage to California, Via Panama; Life in San Francisco and Monterey; Pictures of the Gold Region, and Experiences of Mexican Travel AuthorTaylor, BayardPublisherGeorge RoutledgeDate Published1850 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #116 Eldorado, or, Adventures in the Path of Empire: Comprising a Voyage to California, Via Panama; Life in San Francisco and Monterey; Pictures of the Gold Region, and Experiences of Mexican Travel. AuthorTaylor, BayardPublisherGeorge P. PutnamDate Published1855 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #117 Marvels of the New West: A Vivid Portrayal of the Unparalleled Marvels in the Vast Wonderland West of the Missouri River.... AuthorThayer, William M.PublisherHenry BillDate Published1888 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #118 California Men and Events: Time, 1769-1890 AuthorTinkham, George H.Publisher[Record Publishing Co.]Date Published[1915] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #119 Mark Twain's Letter to William Bowen, Buffalo, February Sixth, 1870 AuthorTwain, MarkPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1938 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #120 The Washoe Giant in San Francisco [and] Letters from Honolulu AuthorTwain, MarkDate Published1938; 1939 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #121 Geology and Industrial Resources of California AuthorTyson, Philip T[homas]PublisherWm. MinifieDate Published1851 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #122 The Fur-Trade and Early Western Exploration AuthorVandiver, Clarence A.PublisherArthur H. ClarkDate Published1929 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #123 The Voyage of Sebastian Vizcaino to the coast of California, together with a map & Sebastian Vizcaino's letter written at Monterey, December 28, 1602 AuthorVizcaino, SebastianPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1933 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #124 Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo: Discoverer of the Coast of California AuthorWagner, HenryPublisherCalifornia Historical SocietyDate Published1941 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #125 The Plains and the Rockies: A Bibliography of Original Narratives of Travel and Adventure, 1800-1865 AuthorWagner, Henry R.PublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1937 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #126 Spanish Voyages to the Northwest Coast of America in the Sixteenth Century AuthorWagner, Henry R.PublisherCalifornia Historical SocietyDate Published1929 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #127 The Spanish Occupation of California: Plan for the Establishment of a Government; Junta or Council Held at San Blas, May 16, 1768; Diario of the Expeditions Made to California AuthorWatson, Douglas S., comp.PublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1934 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #128 The Gold Seekers of '49: A Personal Narrative of the Overland Trail and Adventures in California and Oregon from 1849 to 1854 AuthorWebster, KimballPublisher:Standard Book Co.Date Published1917 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #129 The Yosemite Book; a Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California AuthorWhitney, J[osiah] D[wight]PublisherPublished by Authority of the LegislatureDate Published1868 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold Lot #130 California As It Is & As It May Be; or, A Guide to the Gold Region AuthorWierzbicki, F.P.PublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1933 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #131 Events in Indian History, Beginning with an Account of the Origin of the American Indians, and Early Settlements in North America. And Embracing Concise Biographies of the Principal Chiefs and Head-Sachems of the Different Tribes, with Narratives and Captivities... Author[Wimer, James]PublisherG. HillsDate Published1841 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #132 Sixteen Months at the Gold Diggings AuthorWoods, Daniel B.PublisherHarperDate Published1854 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #133 Recollections of Pioneer Work in California AuthorWoods, JamesPublisherJoseph WinterburnDate Published1878 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #134 A Concise History of the Mormon Battalion in the Mexican War, 1846-1847 Heading(Young, Brigham)AuthorTyler, DanielDate Published1881 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$31,250StatusSold Lot #135 Original handwritten diary kept by Captain Joseph G.S. Gilland during the First Anglo-Afghan War and thereafter Heading(Afghanistan - Diary of First Anglo-Afghan War)AuthorGilland, Capt. John G.S.Date Published1839-1843 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$6,875StatusSold Lot #136 Two original silver photographs of Amundsen and his men on their Northwest Passage expedition Heading(Amundsen, Roald)AuthorNowell, F.H.Date Published1906 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #137 The Flatey Book, and Recently Discovered Vatican Manuscripts Concerning America as Early as the Tenth Century AuthorAnderson, R.B.PublisherNorroena SocietyDate Published1908 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #138 Promenade Autour du Monde AuthorArago, M. J.PublisherLeblanc, Imprimateur. Chez Albel LedouxDate Published[after 1822] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #139 Carte Magnétique des Deux Hemisphères Heading(Atlas)AuthorLa Pérouse, Jean François Gallup de.Date Published[c.1788] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #144 The Shipmaster's Assistant and Commercial Digest: Containing Information Useful to Merchants, Owners, and Masters of Ships... AuthorBlunt, JosephPublisherE. & G.W. BluntDate Published1837 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #145 The Naval History of Great Britain, from the Year MDCCLXXXIII to MDCCCXXII AuthorBrenton, Edward PelhamPublisherC. RiceDate Published1823 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #146 Japan: Described and Illustrated by the Japanese. Written by Eminent Japanese Authorities and Scholars AuthorBrinkley, Captain F., ed.PublisherJ.B. MilletDate Published[1897] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #147 Arabic Proverbs; or, The Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians, Illustrated from Their Proverbial Sayings Current at Cairo AuthorBurckhardt, John LewisPublisherBernard QuaritchDate Published1875 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #148 Discovery: The Story of the Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition AuthorByrd, Richard E.PublisherPutnam'sDate Published1935 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #149 Album with ten color photo-lithographic plates from photogaphs Heading(China)Author**Date Publishedc.1925 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #150 Tent Work in Palestine: A Record of Discovery and Adventure AuthorConder, Claude ReignierPublisherD. AppletonDate Published1878 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #151 Cook's second voyage and most of the third voyage in French. AuthorCook, JamesPublisherHotel de ThouDate Published1778 & 1785 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #152 Series of 28 lithographs from The Seat of the War in the East Heading(Crimean War)AuthorSimpson, WilliamPublisherPaul & Dominic ColnaghiDate Published1855-56 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #155 Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora, Despatched to Arrest the Mutineers of the Bounty in the South Seas, 1790-1791 AuthorEdwards, Edward & George HamiltonPublisherFrancis EdwardsDate Published1915 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #157 The Discoveries of the Norsemen in America with special relation to their early cartographical Representation AuthorFischer, JosephPublisherHenry Stevens, Son & StilesDate Published1903 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #158 A Year in Europe. Comprising A Journal of Observations in England, Ireland, France, Switzerland, the North of Italy, and Holland. In 1818 and 1819 AuthorGriscom, John [Hoskins]PublisherCollins & Co., et al.Date Published1823 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #159 The Hakluyt Handbook Heading(Hakluyt, Richard)AuthorQuinn, D.B., ed.PublisherHakluyt SocietyDate Published1974 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #161 Dessins et Peintures D'Afrique. Exécutés au cours de l'Expédition Citroën Centre Afriquè. Deuxième mission Haardt Adouin-Dubreuil AuthorIacovleff, AlexandrePublisherLucien VogelDate Published[1927] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #162 A Short History of English Transactions in the East-Indies Heading(India)AuthorAnonymousPublisherPrinted for the Author, sold by J. Almon, et al.Date Published1776 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #163 Nuova Raccolta Delle Principali Vedute Di Roma e Suoi Contorni Heading(Italian Architecture)Author[Parboni, Achille]PublisherTommaso CuccioniDate Published1843 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #164 Scrapbook containing ephemeral material gathered while on an ocean cruise to Japan Heading(Japan)AuthorVeeder, H.P.Date Published1919 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #165 Arctic Explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, '54, '55 AuthorKane, Elisha KentPublisherChilds & PetersonDate Published1856 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #166 "We": The Famous Flier's Own Story of His Life and His Transatlantic Flight, Together with His Views of the Future of Aviation AuthorLindbergh, Charles A.PublisherPutnamDate Published1927 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #167 Geological Travels AuthorLuc, Jean Andre dePublisherF.C. & J. RivingtonDate Published1810-1811 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #168 Opals & Gold: Wanderings & Work on the Mining & Gem Fields AuthorMacdonald, Robert M.PublisherT. Fisher UnwinDate Published1928 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #170 Aussicht der insel Juan Fernandes wenn man von der Ostnordostseite kömmt Heading(Map)AuthorAnson, GeorgeDate Published1750 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #192 No. 15 Map of Oregon and California, Engraved to Illustrate Mitchell's School and Family Geography Heading(Map)AuthorMitchell, S. AugustusPublisherS.A. MitchellDate Published1846 [but 1849] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #203 Manuscript Notebook Containing Maps and Views Heading(Maps)AuthorBrooks, JohnPublisherJohn BrooksDate PublishedOctober 27, 1710 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #205 The Philosophical Transactions (From the Year 1743, to the Year 1750) Abridged, and Disposed under General Heads. The Latin Papers being translated into English AuthorMartyn, John, ed.PublisherLockyer Davis & Charles ReymersDate Published1756 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #206 Observations of the Ruins of Babylon as Recently Visited and Described by Claudius James Rich, Esq., Resident for the East India Company at Bagdad; With Illustrative Engravings AuthorMaurice, ThomasPublisherPrinted for the Author, sold by James MurrayDate Published1816 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #207 Emin Pasha and the Rebellion at the Equator: A Story of Nine Months' Experiences in the Last of the Soudan Provinces AuthorMounteney-Jephson, A[rthur] J.PublisherScribner'sDate Published1890 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #208 The Diary of H.M. The Shah of Persia, During His Tour Through Europe in A.D. 1873 AuthorNasir-Al-Din, Shah of PersiaPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1874 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #209 Nice: Vues et Costumes (cover title). Heading(Nice, France)Author**PublisherA. DelbecchiDate Publishedc.1860 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #210 Flowers of the Holy Land (spine title) Heading(Palestine)Author**Date Publishedc.1920 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #211 Album of approx. 50 original albumen photographs Heading(Photographs - Egypt)AuthorZangakiDate Publishedc.1860's View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,375StatusSold Lot #213 The Discovery of the Large, Rich and Beautiful Empire of Guiana, with Relation of the Great and Golden City of Manoa (Which the Spaniards Call El Dorado), Etc. Performed in the Year 1595 by Sir. W. Raleigh, Knt... AuthorRaleigh, Sir WalterPublisherHakluyt SocietyDate Published1848 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #214 Modern Athens! Displayed in a Series of Views: or, Edinburgh in the Nineteenth Century, Exhibiting the whole of the New Buildings, Modern Improvements, Antiquities & Picturesque Scenery, of the Scottish Metropolis & Its Environs AuthorShepherd, Thomas H.PublisherJones & Co.Date Published1829 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #215 A Narrative of the Briton's Voyage to Pitcairn's Island; Including an Interesting Sketch of the Present State of the Brazils and of Spanish South America AuthorShillibeer, J[ohn]PublisherLaw & WhittakerDate Published1817 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #216 The Life of John Ledyard, The American Traveller, Comprising Selections from His Journals and Correspondence AuthorSparks, JaredPublisherHilliard & BrownDate Published1828 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #217 H.M. Stanley's Wonderful Adventures in Africa... Heading(Stanley, Henry Morton)AuthorHeadley, J.T. & W.F. JohnsonPublisherExcelsior PublishingDate Published[1890] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #218 Im Dunkelsten Afrika: Ausluchung, Rettung und Ruckzug Emin Pascha's, Governeurs der Aequatorialprovinz AuthorStanley, Henry M.PublisherF.A. BrockhausDate Published1890-1891 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #219 The Friendly Arctic: The Story of Five Years in the Arctic Seas AuthorStefansson, WilhjalmurPublisherMacmillanDate Published1921 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #220 Voyages on the Yukon and its Tributaries: A Narrative of Summer Travel in the Interior of Alaska AuthorStuck, HudsonPublisherScribner'sDate Published1917 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #221 The Voyage of the "Challenger": The Atlantic. A Preliminary Account of the General Results of the Exploring Voyage of H.M.S. "Challenger" During the Year 1873 and the Early Part of the Year 1876 AuthorThomson, Sir C. WyvillePublisherHarperDate Published1878 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #222 Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, Showing the Progress of the Work During the Fiscal Year Ending with June, 1889 Heading(U.S. Coast Survey)Author**PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1890 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #223 The Letter of Amerigo Vespucci, Describing His Four Voyages describing his Four Voyages to the New World, 1497-1504 AuthorVespucci, AmerigoPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1926 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #224 Darwinism: An Exposition of the Theory of Natural Selection with Some of Its Applications AuthorWallace, Alfred RusselPublisherMacmillanDate Published1889 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #225 A Guide to the Lakes, in Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire Author[West, Thomas]PublisherW. PenningtonDate Published1821 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #226 Manuscript Log Book of the Ship Mercury Heading(Whaling - Ship's Log Book)Author**Date Published1825-1827; 1830-1832 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold Lot #227 Manuscript Log Book of the Ship Barclay Heading(Whaling - Ship's Log Book)Author**Date Published1836-1839 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold Lot #228 Ship's Passport, signed by Andrew Jackson Heading(Whaling - Ship's Passport)AuthorJackson, AndrewDate PublishedOct. 29, 1834 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Lot #229 Manuscript account book for the Bark Mabel Heading(Whaling Account Book)Author**Date Published1882 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #230 British Naval Achievements; Being an Accurate Account of the Lives and Actions of British Seamen, from 1780 to the Last Expedition against Algiers in 1816... AuthorYorke, H.R. & W. StevensonPublisherC.J. BarringtonDate Published1822 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #231 A Six Weeks Tour through the Southern Counties of England Author[Young, Arthur]PublisherW. Strahan, et al.Date Published1769 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next