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Previous|12345678|Next Lot #301 Fay-Yen-Fah, Opera in Three Acts View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorTempleton Crocker (book) and Joseph Redding (music)HeadlineBohemian Club, 1925 San Francisco ‘Chinese’-French operaDate Published1925 Lot #302 Signed collaboration agreement at the very start of the famous San Francisco designer's career View details Estimate$500 - $700StatusUnsold Heading(San Francisco, famous commercial designer, 1941)AuthorWalter LandorHeadlineFamous San Francisco commercial designer Walter Landor at the start of his career, 1941Date PublishedSeptember 1, 1941 Lot #303 Small archive of photographs relating to the New Holborow Hotel in the Ocean Park neighborhood of Santa Monica View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Santa Monica)HeadlinePhotos of Holborow Hotel Santa Monica 1904Date Published1904 Lot #304 Way Sketches Containing Incidents of Travel Across the Plains, from St. Joseph to California in 1850. With Letters Describing Life and Conditions in the Gold Region. With historical notes compiled from rare sources and an introduction by Edward Eberstadt View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorSawyer, LorenzoHeadlineLorenzo Sawyer's Way Sketches, Ltd. Ed.PublisherEdward EberstadtDate Published1926 Lot #305 Spanish Missions California: A Portfolio of Etchings View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$350StatusSold AuthorScammon, L[aurence] N.HeadlineSpanish Missions California by ScammonPublisherJean Chambers MooreDate Published1926 Lot #306 Sketches of Travels in South America, Mexico and California View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorSchaeffer, L[uther] M.HeadlineSchaeffer: Sketches of Travels. 1st Ed.PublisherJames EgbertDate Published1860 Lot #307 Scharmann's Overland Journey to California View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorScharmann, H. B.HeadlineScharmann's Overland Journey to CaliforniaPublisher[Privately printed]Date Published[1918] Lot #308 Narrative Journal of Travels, Through the Northwestern Regions of the United States View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorSchoolcraft, Henry R.HeadlineSchoolcraft's Narrative of Travels in the mid-westPublisherE. & E. HosfordDate Published1821 Lot #309 War Correspondence (Hispano-American War) Letters from Dr. Nicholas Senn View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorSenn, NicholasHeadlineSurgeon in Spanish-American WarPublisherAmerican Medical AssociationDate Published1899 Lot #310 Eldorado: Or, California as seen by a Pioneer, 1850-1900 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorShaw, D[avid A[ugustus]HeadlineShaw: Eldorado or CaliforniaPublisherB. R. Baumgardt & Co.Date Published1900 Lot #311 Scrap-book compiled by Tommy Fitzsimmons, a Denver-based movie usher and theatre manager View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Show Business)AuthorFitzsimmons, TommyHeadlineScrap-book compiled by Tommy FitzsimmonsDate Published1934-1942 Lot #312 Journal of a Trip to California: Across the Continent from Weston, Mo., to Weber Creek, Cal. in the Summer of 1850 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorSmith, C[harles] W.HeadlineSmith: Journal of a Trip to California - 1850PublisherCadmus Book ShopDate Published[1920] Lot #313 San Francisco Vigilance Committee of '56, with Some Interesting Sketches of Events Succeeding 1846 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorSmith, Frank Meriweather, editorHeadlineSmith: San Francisco Vigilance Committee - '56PublisherBarry, Baird & Co.Date Published1883 Lot #314 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 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorSoulé, Frank, John H. Gihon and James NisbetHeadlineThe Annals of San Francisco, 1855PublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1855 Lot #315 Six promotional items from Southern California View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Southern California)HeadlineSix promotional items from Southern CaliforniDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #316 Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating . . . information in relation to the early labors of the missionaries ... in Oregon View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorSpalding, H.H.HeadlineH.H. Spalding on the Whitman MassacreDate Published1871 Lot #317 W.G.Baker Co. 1898 "premium" catalogue View details Estimate$80 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Heading(Sport - 1898 catalogue, baseballs, bicycles, guns)HeadlineSport - 1898 catalogue, baseballs, bicycles, guns Lot #318 Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, Including a Reconnoissance (sic) of a New Route Through the Rocky Mountains View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorStansbury, HowardHeadlineStansbury's Report on the Salt Lake with mapsPublisherRobert ArmstrongDate Published1853 Lot #319 Three early editions of the Statutes of California - 1850, 1851, and 1854 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Statutes)Headline3 early editions of the Statutes of CaliforniaDate Published1850, 1851, & 1854 Lot #320 Under the White Diamond: [Issued by the Passenger Department of the M. & M. T. Co's Boston, Baltimore and Norfolk Steamship Line] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Steamship Line)HeadlineSteamer from Boston to BaltimorePublisher[Press of L.B. Wilder & Co.]Date Published[1890] Lot #321 Beyond the Hundredth Meridian: John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorStegner, WallaceHeadlineWallace Stegner Beyond the Hundredth MeridianPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1954 Lot #322 The Silverado Squatters View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineR.L. Stevenson The Silverado Squatters First EditionPublisherChatto & WindusDate Published1883 Lot #323 Confidential 1885 Bradstreet credit report on Philadelphia stock speculators View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Heading(Stock market, 1885)HeadlineConfidential 1885 Bradstreet credit report on Philadelphia stock speculatorsDate Published1885 Lot #324 The Early Days and Men of California View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorSwasey, W[illiam] F.HeadlineSwasey: Early Days and Men of CaliforniaPublisherPacific PressDate Published[1891] Lot #325 Report of an Examination of the Upper Columbia River and the Territory in its Vicinity in September and October, 1881, to Determine its Navigability, and Adaptability to Steamboat Transportation View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorSymons, Thomas W.HeadlineSymons Report on the Upper Columbia River 1882PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1882 Lot #326 Six volumes about the California Gold Rush, by the Talisman Press View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Talisman Press)HeadlineTalisman Press, 6 vols.PublisherThe Talisman PressDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #327 Tariff, Or Rates of Duty, After the Thirtieth Day of June, 1824, on all Goods, Wares & Merchandise, Imported Into the United States of America View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Tariffs)HeadlineTariffs and Rates of Duty June 1824PublisherStephen Gould and SonDate PublishedJune 10, 1824 Lot #328 The Last of the Mill Creeks and Early Life in Northern California View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Tehama County)AuthorMoak, SimHeadlineThe Last of the Mill Creeks and Early Life in CADate Published1923 Lot #329 Holcomb’s Automatic Acoustic Telephone, illustrated leaflet ca. 1880 View details Estimate$120 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Telephone, 1880)HeadlineTelephone, 1880 bookletDate Published1880 Lot #330 Group of about 90 Scripts from TV and Movies View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Television and Movie Scripts)HeadlineScripts from Tv and Movies. App. 90Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #331 Memoire Historique sur la Negociation de la France et de l' Angleterre depuis le 26 Mars 1761 jusqu'au 20 Sept de la meme annee 1761 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Treaty of Paris - Seven Years' War)HeadlineSeven Years' War. Negociation de la France et de l' AngleterrePublisherRatisbonneDate Published[1761] Lot #332 Roughing It View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain Roughing It First EditionPublisherAmerican Publishing Co.Date Published1872 Lot #333 Original manuscript leaf from the logbook of the U.S.S. Constitution, with passage relating a flogging that was instrumental in the court-martial of her then-commander, Captain Jesse Duncan Elliott View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(U.S.S. Constitution)AuthorElliott, Jesse DuncanHeadlineLeaf from Log of USS Constitution 1838Date PublishedAboard the U.S.S. Constitution Lot #334 The Pacific Railroad Acts of Congress and Amendments, Approved July 1, 1862, March 3, 1863, July 2, 1864, March 3, 1865, July 3, 1866 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(Union Pacific Railroad)HeadlineThe Pacific Railroad Acts of Congress 1868PublisherGibson BrothersDate Published1868 Lot #335 Notes of a Voyage to California Via Cape Horn, Together with Scenes in El Dorado, in the Years 1849-1850 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorUpham, Samuel C.HeadlineUpham: Notes of a Voyage to California Via Cape Horn,PublisherPublished by the authorDate Published1878 Lot #336 Four Months Among the Gold Finders in Alta California: Being the Diary of an Expedition from San Francisco to the Gold Districts View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Author[Vizetelley, Henry] Brooks, J. Tyrwhitt, pseuHeadlineBrooks/Vizetelley; Gold Finders in Alta CaliforniaPublisherDavid BogueDate Published1849 Lot #337 The Log of an Ancient Mariner. Being the Life and Adventures of Captain Edgar Wakeman View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorWakeman, EdgarHeadlineWakeman: The Log of an Ancient MarinerPublisherA.L. BancroftDate Published1878 Lot #338 Photographs Made on the Rodman Wanamaker Historical Expeditions to the North American Indian Comprise the Most Complete Collection of Indian Subjects in Existence View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorWanamaker, RodmanHeadlinePhotographs - Rodman Wanamaker Historical ExpeditionsDate Published1915? Lot #339 Explorations in the Dacota Country, in the year 1855 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorWarren, G[ouverneur] K.HeadlineWarren explores Dacota 1856 with mapsPublisherA.O.P. Nicholson, Senate PrinterDate Published1856 Lot #340 Fifteen volumes of Western Americana View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(Western Americana)HeadlineFifteen Western Americana volumesDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #341 Fifteen volumes of Western Americana View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(Western Americana)HeadlineFifteen Western Americana volumesDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #342 Ten volumes of Western Americana View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$112.50StatusSold Heading(Western Americana)HeadlineTen volumes of Western AmericanaDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #343 1904 Letter of US Cavalry illustrator Rufus Zogbaum View details Estimate$120 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Western military artist, 1904 letter)HeadlineWestern military artist letter, 1904 Lot #344 The Maps of the California Gold Region, 1848-1857: A Biblio-Cartography of an Important Decade View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorWheat, Carl I[rving]HeadlineWheat: Maps - California Gold RegionPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1942 Lot #345 [A Brief Narrative of the Indian Charity-School in Lebanon in Connecticut] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Author[Wheelock, Eleazar]HeadlineNarrative of the Indian Charity-School in Lebanon, CTPublisher[J. and W. Oliver]Date Published[1767] Lot #346 The Auriferous Gravels of the Sierra Nevada of California View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorWhitney, J.[osiah] D.HeadlineWhitney: Auriferous Gravels, Sierra Nevada - CaliforniaPublisherUniversity Press, John Wilson & SonDate Published1880 Lot #347 Memoir of a Tour to Northern Mexico, Connected with Col. Doniphan’s Expedition, in 1846 and 1847 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorWislizenus, Frederick A.HeadlineWislizenus tours Mexico with DoniphanPublisherTippin & StreeperDate Published1848 Lot #348 Woman and her Work [and] Thirty-Third Annual Report of the Woman's Board of Missions for the Pacific Islands View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Women)HeadlinePublications about woman, two items.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #349 Sixteen Months at the Gold Diggings View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorWoods, Daniel B.HeadlineWoods: Sixteen Months at the Gold DiggingsPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1851 Lot #350 Materials Handling Progress Report - Personal Copy View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(World War II)AuthorBall, Capt. J[ohn]HeadlineMaterials Handling Progress Report - Naval Supply Depot, Spokane.PublisherNaval Supply DepotDate PublishedFeb. 1945 Lot #351 Admiral Halsey's Story - Inscribed to a sailor from the U.S.S. Ward, the first American ship to fire a shot in World War II View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(World War II)AuthorHalsey, William F. and J. Bryan IIIHeadlineAdmiral Halsey's Story signed to a Pearl Harbor veteranPublisherMcGraw-Hill Book CompanyDate Published[1947] Lot #352 A History of the District Supply Office, 1 January 1940-- 30 June 1944. Headquarters, Tenth Naval District, San Juan, Puerto Rico View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(World War II)HeadlineReport - naval supply depot: San Juan, Puerto RicoPublisherUS Naval Supply OfficeDate Published1940-44 Lot #353 Inscribed photograph of the Japanese surrender aboard the USS Missouri and a typed letter signed View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(World War II)AuthorNimitz, Chester W.HeadlineSigned photograph of the Japanese Surrender WWIIDate Published1964 Lot #354 Historical Sketches of Plymouth, Luzerne Co., Penna. View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorWright, Hendrick B.HeadlinePhotographs of northern Pennsylvania 1873PublisherT.B. Peterson & BrothersDate Published1873 Lot #356 San Francisco merchant’s 1869 defense of “imported” Chinese labor, in Bret Harte's Overland Monthly View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(1869 –San Francisco merchant’s defense of “imported” Chinese labor)AuthorCharles Wolcott BrooksHeadlineSan Francisco merchant’s 1869 defense of “imported” Chinese laborPublisherA. Roman & Co.Date Published1869 Lot #357 The Japanese in America View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Asian-American)AuthorCharles Lanman, editor; and Jugoi Arinori MoriHeadlineFirst book about Japanese in America, 1872PublisherUniversity Publishing CompanyDate Published1872 Lot #358 Chinese Immigration: Its Social, Moral and Political Effect. Report of the California State Senate of its Special Committee on Chinese Immigration View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(1877 California Senate anti-Chinese immigration report)Headline1877 California State Senate’s anti-Chinese immigration reportPublisherState PrinterDate Published1877-78 Lot #359 1890s original watercolors of San Francisco Chinatown View details Estimate$300 - $400Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(1890s Original signed watercolor drawings of San Francisco Chinatown)HeadlineOriginal watercolor drawings of San Francisco Chinatown, 1890s Lot #360 Chinese and Chinatown musical comedy songs of the 1890s View details Estimate$120 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(1892-96 – Chinatown musical comedy)HeadlineChinatown musical comedy songs, 1892-96 Lot #361 1898 Chinatown Drawings portfolio View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(1898 - Chinatown Drawings portfolio)HeadlineChinatown Drawings portfolio, 1898PublisherA.M.RobertsonDate Published1898 Lot #362 New York’s Chinatown, An Historical Presentation of its People and Places View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Asian-American 1898)AuthorBeck, Louis J.HeadlineNew York’s Chinatown in 1898, inscribedPublisherBohemia PublishingDate Published1898 Lot #363 Original 1898 ink drawing of a Chinese family in a Chinatown street scene View details Estimate$1,400 - $2,000StatusUnsold Heading(1898 Original Chinatown drawing by noted San Francisco Whiskey gambling artist)AuthorClarence M. LeavyHeadlineOriginal 1898 Chinatown drawing by noted San Francisco Whiskey gambling artistDate Published1898 Lot #364 "Smallest man in the world",inscribed photo of Barnum's famous "Chinese dwarf" View details Estimate$300 - $400StatusUnsold Heading(1899-1909 P.T. Barnum’s famous “Chinese Dwarf”, signed photo)HeadlineP.T. Barnum’s famous “Chinese Dwarf”, signed photo, 1899 Lot #365 1902 San Francisco Convention demands continued ban on Chinese immigration View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Heading(Asian-American 1902)Headline1902 San Francisco Chinese Exclusion ConventionDate Published1902 Lot #366 Theodore Roosevelt and the Japanese-American Crises / An Account of the International Complications Arising from the Race Problem on the Pacific Coast View details Estimate$120 - $200Sold for$80StatusSold Heading(1905-34 Theodore Roosevelt confronts San Francisco anti-Japanese racism, Stanford history)AuthorBailey, Thomas A.HeadlineTheodore Roosevelt confronts San Francisco anti-Japanese racism, 1934 Stanford historyPublisherStanford University PressDate Published1934 Lot #367 1914 1st Edition, first Chinese-Japanese Cook Book in America View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$275StatusSold Heading(1914 - Cookery, 1st Chinese-Japanese Cook Book in America)AuthorBosse, Sara and Onoto WatannaHeadlineAsian-american, CookeryPublisherRand, McNallyDate Published1914 Lot #368 The Lords of Dawn, A Novel, ilustrated by Chiura Obata View details Estimate$300 - $400Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(1916 – California Japanese-American artist Chiura Obata, first book illustration)AuthorGeorge Turner Marsh and Ronald TempleHeadlineCalifornia Japanese-American artist Chiura Obata, first book illustration, 1916PublisherJohn J. NewbeginDate Published1916 Lot #369 American Socialist radicals support anti-British revolutionaries of India, 1919 propaganda broadside View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(1919 – American Socialist radicals support anti-British revolutionaries of India)HeadlineAmerican Socialist radicals support anti-British revolutionaries of India, 1919 Lot #370 “What About Japanese Immigration? / Question Involves Not the Pacific Coast Alone, but the Whole Nation, says a Recognized Authority / The Situation as it Actually Exists on the Pacific Coast and Remedies Suggested by organizations favoring Exclusion” - article within the newspaper American Legation Weekly View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$60StatusSold Heading(1920 Sacramento Bee publisher’s anti-Japanese rant)AuthorMcClatchy, V.S.Headline1920 Sacramento newspaper publisher’s anti-Japanese rantDate PublishedNovember 5 and 12, 1920 Lot #371 Chinese Herbalist "Instructions to Patients" View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(1920s - Chinese Herbalist instructions to patients)HeadlineChinese Herbalist instructions to patients, 1920s Lot #372 The Real Chinese in America / Being an attempt to give the general American public a fuller knowledge and a better understanding of the Chinese people in the United States View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Heading(Asian-American 1923)AuthorJ.S. TowHeadline1923 Rare account of the 'Real Chinese' in America, inscribedPublisherAcademy PressDate Published1923 Lot #373 Jokichi Takamine / A record of his American achievements View details Estimate$120 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(1928 – Japanese-American millionaire Chemist who isolated Adrenalin)AuthorKawakami, K.K.Headline1928 biography of the Japanese-American Chemist who isolated AdrenalinPublisherWilliam Edwin RudgeDate Published1928 Lot #374 “The Rising Sun”, frontispiece in rare Honolulu Mercury monthly magazine View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(1929 - California Japanese-American artist Hikoyama in rare Hawaii magazine)AuthorTeikichi HikoyamaHeadline1929 print by California Japanese-American artist Hikoyama in rare Hawaii magazinePublisherNew Freedom PressDate PublishedJuly 1929 Lot #375 A Daughter of Two Worlds View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(1929 – Tragedy of Japanese-American woman’s suicide after being jilted by her white fiance)AuthorDavid GayHeadlineJapanese-American woman’s suicide after being jilted by her white fiance, 1929PublisherDr. N.[obuya] KunitomoDate Published1929 Lot #376 Le Voyageur de Nuit, ‘Illustrations de Yun Gee, Peintre Chinois' - only known book illustration by Chinese-American modernist artist View details Estimate$600 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(1930 – San Francisco Chinese artist in Hemingway’s Paris)AuthorHenry-JacquesHeadlineSan Francisco Chinese-American artist in Hemingway’s ParisPublisherLes Editions du Monde Moderne, ParisDate PublishedJune 1930 Lot #377 American In Process, A Study of our Citizens of Oriental Ancestry View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(1937 Japanese- and Chinese-Americans in Hawaii and the US)AuthorSmith, William CarlsonHeadline1937 Japanese- and Chinese-Americans in Hawaii and the USPublisherEdwards BrothersDate Published1937 Lot #378 1939 Chinatown etching, framed View details Estimate$600 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(1939 WPA artist's Chinatown etching, framed)AuthorSuzanne ScheuerHeadlineWPA artist's 1939 Chinatown etching, framedDate Published1939 Lot #379 Three 1940 Berkeley imprints illustrated by Japanese-American artist Chiura Obata View details Estimate$400 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(1940 Japanese-American California artist Chiura Obata, Berkeley imprints)HeadlineJapanese-American California artist Chiura Obata, 1940 Berkeley imprintsDate Published1940 Lot #380 1941 Rare Program, Los Angeles–Hollywood benefit for United China Relief View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(1941 Rare Program, Los Angeles–Hollywood benefit for United China Relief – only known copy)HeadlineChina, World War II, United China ReliefDate Published1941 Lot #381 Native Sons of the Golden West, anti-Japanese printed letter, 1942, with related racist sticker View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(1942 Anti-Japanese-American racism, Native Sons of Golden West)AuthorNative Sons of the Golden West. Japanese Legislative Committee, Edward T. Schnarr, ChairmanHeadline1942 Anti-Japanese-American letter and sticker, Native Sons of Golden WestDate Published1942 Lot #382 Printed poster instructing persons of Japanese ancestry in portions of Washington State to report to a Civil Control Station for relocation to an internment camp View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(1942 Japanese Relocation Order Poster)HeadlineOrder for Japanese-American relocation 1942Date PublishedMay 10, 1942 Lot #383 Santa Anita Pacemaker, rare mimeographed newsletter of Japanese-American “Assembly Center” at Los Angeles racetrack View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(1942 Santa Anita Pacemaker, rare mimeographed newsletter, Japanese-American “Assembly Center” at Los Angeles racetrack)HeadlineRare newsletter for Japanese-American “Assembly Center” at Los Angeles racetrackDate Published1942 Lot #384 Very rare United China Relief Panda Bath Soap "for the children of America" during World War II View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(1942 United China Relief Panda Bath Soap "for the children of America")HeadlineChina, World War II, United China Relief Lot #385 1942 United China Relief promotional booklet, with dramatic Uncle Sam cover by James Montgomery Flagg View details Estimate$150 - $200Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(1942 United China Relief promotional, with Uncle Sam cover by James Montgomery Flagg)HeadlineChina, World War II, United China Relief Lot #386 11 scarce government imprints on Japanese-American "Relocation", 1942-45 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(1942-45 Small archive of documents on Japanese-American “Relocation”)HeadlineSmall archive of documents on Japanese-American “Relocation”, 1942-45 Lot #387 Prejudice - Japanese-Americans, Symbol of Intolerance View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(1944 Classic wartime condemnation of Japanese-American internment, First Edition in Dust Jacket)AuthorMcWilliams, CareyHeadlineClassic wartime condemnation of Japanese-American internment, 1st Ed. in Dust Jacket, 1944PublisherLittle, BrownDate Published1944 Lot #388 1944 Congressional “Un-American Activities” probe of Japanese-American protests at a California "Segregation Center" View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Asian-American 1944)AuthorUS House Special Committee on Un-American ActivitiesHeadline1944 Congressional “Un-American Activities” probe of Japanese-American protests at Tule Lake ‘Segregation Center’PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1944 Lot #389 The Displaced Japanese-Americans, first separate printing of a Fortune Magazine article, with illustrations by Okubo after her release from an internment camp View details Estimate$160 - $200Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(1944 Japanese-American artist Mine Okubo)AuthorAmerican Council on Public AffairsHeadline1944 Japanese-American artist Mine OkuboDate Published1944 Lot #390 China Relief Christmas cards and child's coloring book, 1944-46 View details Estimate$160 - $200StatusUnsold Heading(1944-46 China Relief Christmas cards and child's coloring book)HeadlineChina Relief Christmas cards and child's coloring book Lot #391 How to Cook and Eat in Chinese, rare inscribed copy of Chinese-American Cookbook that invented "stir-fry" and "pot stickers" View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Cookery - Chinese, first 'stir-fry' and 'potstickers')AuthorBuwei Yang ChaoHeadlineFirst popular Chinese-American Cookbook, inscribedPublisherJohn DayDate Published1945-1949 Lot #392 Citizen 13660 View details Estimate$300 - $400Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(1946 Mine Okubo internment classic, Citizen 13660, First Edition, with original signed art)AuthorOkubo, MineHeadline1946 Mine Okubo internment classic, First Edition in Dust Jacket, with original signed artPublisherColumbia University PressDate Published1946 Lot #393 1946 Military Intelligence Language School Album of Japanese-American Army linguists in World War II View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(1946 Rare Album of Japanese-American Army Intelligence officers in World War II)Headline1946 Rare Album of Japanese-American Army Intelligence officers in World War IIDate Published1946 Lot #394 1947 UC Press collected letters of Japanese-American soldier from Berkeley View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(1947 – European War letters of Japanese-American soldier)AuthorTsuchida, William ShinjiHeadlineJapanese-American, World War IIPublisherUniv. of Calif. PressDate Published1947 Lot #395 Autobiography of a Chinese Woman, put into English by her husband Yuenren Chao View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(1947 Scarce autobiography of Chinese-American Woman Doctor and classic cookbook author)AuthorBuwei Yang ChaoHeadlineCalifornia Chinese-American woman Doctor and classic cookbook author, scarce 1947 autobiographyPublisherJohn DayDate Published1947 Lot #396 Small collection of 9 books illustrated by Japanese-American artist Mine Okubo, 1947 - 1962 View details Estimate$140 - $200StatusUnsold Heading(Asian-American artist - Mine Okubo)HeadlineJapanese-American artist Mine Okubo, 9 books illustrated, 1947-1962 Lot #397 San Francisco Chinese-American night club, Forbidden City - singer's inscribed photo View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(1948 San Francisco Chinese nightclub “Forbidden City” , singer’s inscribed photo)Headline1948 San Francisco Chinese nightclub “Forbidden City” , singer’s inscribed photo Lot #398 Rare Hokubei Mainichi 1950 Year Book View details Estimate$250 - $400Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(1950 Rare Japanese-American Directory and Yearbook, only known copy)Headline1950 Rare Japanese-American Directory and Yearbook, only known copyPublisherHokubei Mainichi, Inc.Date Published1950 Lot #399 First Thai-American Cook Book, by the Bangkok YWCA, 1955 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Heading(Cookery - Thai-American)Headline1955 1st Thai-American Cook BookDate Published1955 Lot #400 Japanese-American artist Chiura Obata, art tour and museum exhibit, 1970-77 View details Estimate$120 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(1970-77 Japanese-American artist Chiura Obata, art tour and museum exhibit)HeadlineJapanese-American artist Chiura Obata, art tour and museum exhibit, 1970-77 Lot #401 Koreans in America View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Heading(Asian-American 1971)AuthorKim, Warren Y.Headline1971 Rare first history of Korean-AmericansPublisherPo Chin Chai Printing Co.Date Published1971 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345678|Next Previous 12345678 Next Previous 12345678 Next