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Previous|1|Next Lot #4 The Land of Little Rain AuthorAustin, MaryHeadlineMary Austin The Land of Little RainPublisherHoughton, Mifflin and CompanyDate Published1903 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #11 The Yosemite AuthorBruce, WallaceHeadlineWallace Bruce The Yosemite First EditionPublisherLee and ShepardDate Published1880 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #14 The Discovery of the Yosemite and the Indian War of 1851, Which Led to that Event AuthorBunnell, Lafayette HoughtonHeadlineBunnell's Discovery of YosemitePublisherFleming H. RevellDate Published[c. 1885] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #19 The Last of the California Rangers AuthorCossley-Batt, Jill L.HeadlineCalifornia Rangers discovery YosemitePublisherFunk & WagnallsDate Published1928 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #20 Granite Crags of California AuthorCumming, C.F. GordonHeadlineGranite Crags of CaliforniaPublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published1886 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #23 Information for the use of Yosemite visitors AuthorDennison, W. E., compilerHeadlineInfo for Yosemite Visitors 1886PublisherState Office, J.J. Ayers, Supt. State PrintingDate Published1886 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #45 The Alps of King-Kern Divide AuthorJordan, David StarrHeadlineThe Alps of the King-Kern DividePublisherA.M. RobertsonDate Published1907 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #46 California and the Californians and The Alps of King-Kern Divide AuthorJordan, David StarrHeadlineCalifornia and the CaliforniansPublisherWhitaker-Ray CompanyDate Published1903 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #47 Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada AuthorKing, ClarenceHeadlineMountaineering Sierra Nevada 1872 1st issuePublisherJames R. OsgoodDate Published1872 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #53 A Journal of Ramblings Through the High Sierras of California by the "University Excursion Party" AuthorLeConte, JosephHeadlineLe Conte's Ramblings with original photographsPublisherFrancis & ValentineDate Published1875 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #59 The Alphabet and Language; Immortality of the Big Trees; Wealth and Poverty of the Chicago Exposition. Three Essays AuthorMagee, ThomasHeadlineThomas Magee essay on the Big TreesPublisherWilliam DoxeyDate Published1895 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #63 Map of Alpine County, California Heading(California - Alpine County)HeadlineRare folding map of Alpine County, CAPublisherProgressive Map ServiceDate Published[1924] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #66 Document signed by H.H. Markham, appointing John F. Kidder as Commissioner to Manage the Yosemite Valley and Mariposa Big Tree Grove AuthorMarkham, Henry Harrrison, GovernorHeadlineAppointment of a Yosemite Commisioner 1892Date PublishedMay 13, 1892 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #70 The Mountains of California AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineJohn Muir's Mountains of California First EditionPublisherThe Century Co.Date Published1894 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #114 Fourteen stereo views of Yosemite Heading(Stereo Views)AuthorSoule, John P.Headline14 stereos of Yosemite by J.P. SoulePublisherJohn P. SouleDate Published1870 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #115 Thirty seven stereo views of Yosemite published by Charles Bierstadt, Kilburn Brothers, and J.J. Purcell Heading(Stereo Views)HeadlineStereo views of YosemiteDate Publishedc.1870s View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #116 Thirty-one stereo views of Yosemite published by Thomas Houseworth Heading(Stereo Views)HeadlineStereos of Yosemite published by Thomas HouseworthPublisherThomas Houseworth & Co.Date Publishedc.1866 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #123 Album containing 46 albumen views of California AuthorTaber, Isaiah W.HeadlineExceptional Album of Taber California ViewsDate PublishedLate 19th century View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #132 Yo Semite and Other Poems AuthorWashburn, Jean BruceHeadlineJean Bruce Washburn Yo Semite & Other PoemsPublisherJos. Winterburn & Co.Date Published1887 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #137 General View of Yosemite Valley from Artist's Point Heading(Yosemite)AuthorWatkins, Carleton E.HeadlineWatkins photo of Yosemite from Artist's PointPublisherI.W. TaberDate Publishedc.1875 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #147 Chapel of the Holy Cross, Santa Cruz Island AuthorWeber, Francis J.HeadlineChapel of the Holy Cross, Santa Cruz IslandPublisherPress in Hugus AleyDate Published1981 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #152 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 AuthorWhitney, J.D.HeadlineYosemite Guide-Book pocket edition 1871PublisherPublished by Authority of the LegislatureDate Published1871 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #158 Zanita: A Tale of the Yo-Semite AuthorYelverton, Therese [pseud. of Maria Theresa Longworth]HeadlineZanita: A Tale of the YosemitePublisherHurd and HoughtonDate Published1872 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #168 The Story of Bodie Heading(Bodie)AuthorCain, Ella M.HeadlineStory of Bodie, CaliforniaPublisherFearon PublishersDate Published[1956] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Lot #169 Bodie: 1859-1900 Heading(Bodie)AuthorWedertz, Frank S.Headline1st 40 yeas of Bodie Cal.Publisher[Chalfant Press]Date Published[1969] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #170 The Story of Early Mono County: Its Settlers, Gold Rushes, Indians, Ghost Towns AuthorCain, Ella M.HeadlineMono County, CaliforniaPublisherFearon PublishersDate Published[1961] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #172 The Giant Sequoia: An Account of the History and Characteristics of the Big Trees of California AuthorEllsworth, Rodney SydesHeadlineEllsworth on the Big TreesPublisherJ.D. BergerDate Published1914 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #173 History of the Sierra Nevada AuthorFarquhar, Francis P.HeadlineFarquhar's History of Sierra NevadaPublisherUniversity of California Press in collaboration with the Sierra ClubDate Published1966 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #174 Ghost Mines of Yosemite AuthorHubbard, DouglasHeadlineGhost Mines of YosemitePublisherAwani PressDate Published1971 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #175 A Journal Ramblings Through the High Sierra of California by the University Excursion Party AuthorLe Conte, JosephHeadlineLeConte in High SierraPublisherThe Sierra ClubDate Published[1960] View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #176 John Muir and the Sierra Club: The Battle for Yosemite Heading(Muir, John)AuthorJones, Holway R.HeadlineJohn Muir & the YosemitePublisherSierra ClubeDate Published[1965] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #177 The Mountains of California AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineJohn Muir's Mountains of CaliforniaPublisherCenturyDate Published1907 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #179 The American: River of El Dorado AuthorSanborn, MargaretHeadlineAmerican River in California Gold RegionPublisherHolt, Rinehart, WinstonDate Published[1974] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #180 Tuolumne County California: Being a Frank, Fair and Accurate Exposition, Pictorially and Otherwise, of the Resources and Possibilities of the Magnificent Section of California - 1909 Scarce Promotional Book Heading(Tuolumne County )Headline1909 Sonora Promotional Book, Tuolumne CountyPublisherUnion DemocratDate Published1909 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #214 Lower California, the Peninsula, now open to Colonists: Tierra Perfecta, the perfect land of the mission fathers Heading(Baja California)HeadlineBaja California Land Brochure 1887PublisherHanbury & Garvey, Land AgentsDate Published[1887] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #216 Reminiscences of a Ranger or, Early Times in Southern California AuthorBell, HoraceHeadlineHorace Bell Reminiscences of a Ranger 1881PublisherYarnell, Caystile & MathesDate Published1881 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #226 WITHDRAWN - Who's Who in Los Angeles, 1926-1927 [&] Who's Who in Los Angeles County, 1932-1933 Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineWho's Who in Los Angeles 1926-27 & 1932-33PublisherChas. J. LangDate Published1927 / 1933 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #227 Lompoc Valley, Santa Barbara County, California Heading(California - Santa Barbara County)HeadlineLompoc Valley California Chamber of CommercePublisher[Lompoc Valley Chamber of Commerce]Date Published[1904] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #228 Program for the 1894 Santa Barbara Flower Festival Heading(California - Santa Barbara)HeadlineSanta Barbara Flower Festival 1894PublisherBosquiDate Published1894 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #229 The Santa Clara Valley - Vol. III, No. X Heading(California - Santa Clara County)HeadlineSanta Clara Valley 1886PublisherHenry A. BrainardDate PublishedDec., 1886 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #230 A brief account of the St. Helena Sanitarium Incorporated as Rural Health Retreat Association near St. Helena, California Heading(California - St. Helena)HeadlineHealth Retreat in St. Helena, Cal.PublisherRural Health Retrerat AssociationDate Published1899 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #232 California gold quartz cane presented on August 28, 1875 to Marcus Derkheim Boruck Esq., with engraved presentation Heading(California Gold Quartz Cane, 1875)HeadlineCalifornia gold quartz cane, 1875Date Published1875 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #234 Eight volumes of Californiana, including Yosemite Heading(California)HeadlineEight volumes of CalifornianaDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #235 Nine volumes of Californiana, including the Missions Heading(California)HeadlineNine volumes of Californiana, including the MissionsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #237 Vacation 1916: Northwestern Pacific Heading(California)HeadlineVacation in Northern California 1916PublisherNorthwestern Pacific RailroadDate Published1916 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #273 Golden Gate From Twin Peaks, 1958 - Original Tone-Line Photograph AuthorHalberstadt, MiltonHeadlineOriginal Halberstadt Tone-Line Photo of San FranciscoPublisherM. HalberstadtDate Published1958 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #285 A Sketch of Santa Barbara, Cal. AuthorJackson, A.W.HeadlineRare Santa Barbara View BookPublisherH.A.C. McPhailDate Published[c.1886] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #291 Scenes on the Route From San Francisco to Santa Cruz - Southern Pacific Company, Santa Cruz Division, Narrow Gauge AuthorLange, Oscar V., photographerHeadlineScenes on the Route From San Francisco to Santa CruzPublisher[O.V. Lange]Date Published[1890s] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #297 17 titles in 16 volumes in the Los Angeles Miscellany series from Dawson's Book Shop Heading(Los Angeles Miscellany)Headline17 titles in 16 volumes in the Los Angeles Miscellany series from Dawson's Book ShopPublisherDawson's Book ShopDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #332 The Annals of San Francisco; Containing a Summary of the History of the First Discovery, Settlement, Progress, and Present Condition of California, and a Complete History of all the Important Events Connected with Its Great City: To Which Are Added, Biographical Memoirs of Some Prominent Citizens AuthorSoulé, Frank, John H. Gihon and James NisbetHeadlineThe Annals of San FranciscoPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1855 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #340 Copy book of the U.S. Army Quartermaster, Western Region Heading(U.S. Army Quartermaster's copy book)HeadlineUS Army Quartermaster letter copy book 1881Date Published1881 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #408 California. This whimsical Carte of Topographic and Historic intention, depicting that fabled Isle of Montalvo's dream-the El Dorado of '49-the glorious California we know and love... Heading(California)AuthorMora, JoHeadlineJo Mora map of CaliforniaPublisherA.M. RobertsonDate Published1927 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #431 Map and Prospectus of the Valverde Oil Company, Bakersfield, California Heading(Oil Map)AuthorAustin, H.T.HeadlineOil Map from Kern County Cal.PublisherLos Angeles Printing Co.Date Publishedc.1920s View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #450 San Francisco One Hundred Years Ago AuthorChoris, LouisHeadlineSan Francisco in 1816PublisherA.M. RobertsonDate Published1913 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #455 Phoenixiana. A Collection of Burlesques & Sketches of John Phoenix, alias John P. Sqibob, who was, in fact, Lieutenant George H. Derby, U.S.A. AuthorDerby, George HoratioHeadlineDerby Sketches of Gold Rush CaliforniaPublisherThe Grabhorn PressDate Published1937 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Lot #457 Fabricas: A Collection of Pictures and Statements on the Mineral Materials Used in Building in California Prior to 1850 AuthorEgenhoff, Elizabeth L., compilerHeadlineCaliforina Building Materials before 1850PublisherState of California Division of MinesDate Published1952 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #460 Stories California Indians Told AuthorFisher, Anne B.HeadlineStories of California IndiansPublisherParnassus PressDate Published[1957] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #464 The Kamia of Imperial Valley AuthorGifford, F.W.HeadlineNatives of Imperial Valley CaliforniaPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1931 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #469 The Inland Whale AuthorKroeber, TheodoraHeadlineTales of California IndiansPublisherIndiana University PressDate Published[1959] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #470 Ishi: Last of His Tribe AuthorKroeber, TheodoraHeadlineTheodora Kroeber Ishi Last of His TribePublisherParnassus PressDate Published[1964] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #474 Tobacco Use Among the Karuk Indians of California Heading(Native American)AuthorHarrington, John P.HeadlineTobacco use of California IndiansPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1932 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Lot #480 American Commonwealths: California. From the Conquest in 1846 to the Second Vigilance Committee in San Francisco. A Study of American Character AuthorRoyce, JosiahHeadlineJosiah Royce's California 1886PublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1897 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next