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Previous|123|Next Lot #2 Four original photographs of abolitionists and anti-slavery advocates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(1860 photographs of Abolitionists)HeadlinePhotos of abolitionistsDate Publishedc.1860s Lot #3 Acts Passed at the First Session of the Eighth Congress [bound with] Acts Passed at the First [& Second] Session of the Ninth Congress [bound with] The Laws of the United States of America, Vol. VIII [comprising Acts Passed at the First Session of the Tenth Congress] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Acts of Congress)HeadlineEarliest acts on the Louisiana PurchaseDate Published1804-1806 Lot #4 The Laws of the United States of America. Vol. VI View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Acts of Congress)HeadlineActs of the Seventh Congress 1803 Indian TreatiesDate Published1803 Lot #6 Irrigation Resources of California and Their Utilization [with] sixteen related items View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorAdams, FrankHeadlineCalifornia: Irrigation Resources. 17 vols.PublisherGPODate Published1913 Lot #8 Discourses on Davila. A Series of Papers on Political History. Written in the Year 1790, and Published in The Gazette of the United States. By an American Citizen View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Author[Adams, John]HeadlineJohn Adams Discourses on Davila 1805PublisherRussell & CutlerDate Published1805 Lot #10 The Slave's Lamentation [&] The Hail (Hale) Storm - printed broadside View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(African American - anti-slavery broadside)Author[Bush, Fairbanks]HeadlineAboltionist broadside 1848Date Published1848 Lot #24 Poster "Prevent Forced Busing with Wallace on November 7th" View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(African American)HeadlinePoster against forced busingPublisherFriends of George WallaceDate Publishedc.1970s Lot #32 Two patriotic envelopes from the Civil War with racist overtones View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(African American)HeadlineRacist patriotic envelopes from Civil WarDate Publishedc.1861-65 Lot #34 California Gold Book: First Nugget. Its Discovery and Discoverers and Some of the Results Proceeding Therefrom View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorAllen, W.W. & R.B. Avery.HeadlineAllen: California Gold BookPublisherDonohue & HenneberryDate Published1893 Lot #35 Two English Parliamentary acts regarding the rebellious American colonies View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(American Revolution)HeadlineTwo British Acts regarding the American coloniesPublisherCharles Eyre and William StrahanDate Published1774 & 1776 Lot #36 The Ologies- humorous verse by an early woman educator View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(American Woman’s Poetry - 1839 “Printed but unpublished” )AuthorCutter, HannahHeadlineAmerican Woman’s Poetry - 1839 humorous verse by an early woman educatorPublisherRegister PressDate Published1839 Lot #38 Five volumes of Americana, including personal narratives View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(Americana)HeadlineAmericana, 5 volumes.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #39 Letters of the Lewis and Clark Expedition with Related Documents, 1783-1854 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(Americana)AuthorJackson, Donald, Ed.HeadlineLetters of the Lewis and Clark Expedition with Related Documents, 1783-1854PublisherUniversity of Illinois PressDate Published[1978] Lot #40 Seven volumes of Americana, including the Louisiana purchase View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$87.50StatusSold Heading(Americana)HeadlineAmericana, including the Louisiana purchase, 7 volumes.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #41 Three volumes about Lewis & Clark & Captain James Cook View details Estimate$60 - $90Sold for$50StatusSold Heading(Americana)HeadlineLewis & Clark, Captain James Cook, three volumesDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #42 Three volumes of Americana, including the Autobiography of Isaac Jones Wistar View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(Americana)HeadlineAmericana. 3 vols.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #47 Atomic Energy for Military Purposes - signed by over fifty specialists working with Ernest Lawrence at the Berkeley Radiation Laboratory View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Atomic Bomb)AuthorSmyth, Henry D.HeadlineSmyth's Atomic Energy for Military PurposesPublisherPrinceton University PressDate Published1945 Lot #48 The Quadrupeds of North America View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James and John BachmanHeadlineQuadrupeds of North America by AudubonPublisherV[ictor] G[ifford] AudubonDate Published1851-54 Lot #49 Audubon's Western Journal: 1849-1850. Being the MS. record of a trip from New York to Texas, and an overland journey through Mexico and Arizona to the gold-fields of California View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John W[oodhouse]HeadlineAudubon's Western Journal: 1849-1850. 1905.PublisherArthur H. Clark Co.Date Published1906 Lot #50 Audubon and His Journals View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorAudubon, Maria R.HeadlineThe Journals of John J AudubonPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1897 Lot #51 Issue of Le Rire, Journal Humoristique with fine color caricature of Wilbur Wright View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$112.50StatusSold Heading(Aviation – 1908 Wilbur Wright caricature)HeadlineAviation – 1908 Wilbur Wright caricatureDate PublishedSeptember 5, 1908 Lot #52 The Pioneers of '49: A History of the Excursion of the Society of California Pioneers of New England, from Boston to the Leading Cities of the Golden State, April 10-May 17, 1890, with Reminiscences and Descriptions View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorBall, Nicholas.HeadlineBall: The Pioneers of '49. Signed and inscribed.PublisherLee & ShepardDate Published1891 Lot #54 Histoire de la Louisiane et de la Cession de Cett Colonie par la France aux États-Unis de l'Amerique Septentrionale; Précédés d'un Discours sur la Constitution et le Gouvernement des États-Unis... Avec une Carte Relatie a l'Étendue des pays cédés View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorBarbé-Marbois, FrancoisHeadlineHistory of the Louisiana Territory 1829PublisherImprimerie de Firmin DidotDate Published1829 Lot #57 Diseños of California Ranchos. Maps of thirty-seven Land Grant [1822-1846], from the Records of the United States District Court, San Francisco View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorBecker, Robert H.HeadlineBecker: Diseños of California Ranchos. Book Club of CaliforniaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1964 Lot #58 Four volumes printed by Biobooks, all on California View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Biobooks)HeadlineBiobooks on California. 4 vols.PublisherBiobooksDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #59 An excursion through the United States and Canada during the years 1822-23. By an English Gentleman View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Author[Blane, William N.]HeadlineTravels through U.S. with Melish mapPublisherPrinted for Baldwin, Cradock, and JoyDate Published1824 Lot #62 Lot of eight Book Club of California keepsakes View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(Book Club of California Keepsakes)HeadlineBook Club of California keepsakes - 8.PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #64 The Thompson Country: Being Notes on the History of Southern British Columbia, and Particularly of the City of Kamloops, Formerly Fort Thompson View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(British Columbia - The Thompson Country)AuthorWade, Mark S.HeadlineThe Thompson Country. Wade. 1st Edition.PublisherInland SnetinelDate Published1907 Lot #65 Crusoe's Island: A Ramble in the Footsteps of Alexander Selkirk. With Sketches of Adventure in California and Washoe View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBrowne, J. RossHeadlineBrowne: Crusoe's Island. 1864PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1864 Lot #66 Alaska: Its History and Resources, Gold Fields, Routes and Scenery View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorBruce, Miner W.HeadlineAlaska; Bruce W. Miner. Inscribed.PublisherLowman & HanfordDate Published1895 Lot #67 Gold Rush: The Journals, Drawings and other Papers View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorBruff, J. GoldsboroughHeadlineBruff: Gold Rush: The Journals, Drawings, PapersPublisherColumbia University PressDate Published1944 Lot #68 Recollections and Opinions of an Old Pioneer View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorBurnett, Peter H.HeadlineBurnett: Recollections and Opinions of an Old PioneerPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1880 Lot #71 Three volumes from the Narratives of the Trans-Mississippi Frontier series View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(California & Oregon)HeadlineNarratives of the Trans-Mississippi Frontier series. 3 vols.PublisherPrinceton University PressDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #74 Three volumes about Chinese and Japanese life in early California View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(California - Japanese and Chinese)HeadlineChinese/Japanese in California. 3 vols.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #75 Lake County, California, the Switzerland of America. Climate, attractions and resources and a descriptive account of Lower Lake and the lands embraced in the Lower Lake District View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(California - Lake County)Author**HeadlinePromotional booklet for Lake County, Cal.Publisher[The Neuner Co.]Date Published1906 Lot #78 Five biographies, some being about James W. Marshall - The Discoverer of California gold View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(California - Pioneers)HeadlineCalifornia: biographies. 5 vols.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #80 San Francisco - California View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorHess, FrederickHeadlineFrederick Hess: San Francisco - California, steel-engraved viewPublisherFrederick HessDate Published1874 Lot #97 Five volumes, mostly being journals of forty-niners View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(California)HeadlineCalifornia. 5 vols.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #98 Four volumes about the history of California, including9 San Francisco and Monterey View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(California)HeadlineHistory: California, San Francisco and Monterey. 4 vols.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #103 Ten volumes about California - All in French or about French immigrants View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(California)HeadlineCalifornia: in French or about French immigrants. 10 vols.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #105 Three biographies all edited by Charles L. Camp View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorCamp Charles L., ed.HeadlineEdited by Charles L. Camp. 3 volumes.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #108 51 Issues of The Check Collector, Journal of the American Society of Check Collectors View details Estimate$300 - $400StatusUnsold Heading(Check Collectors Journal, 1993-2006)HeadlineCheck Collectors Journal, 1993-2006Date Published1993-2006 Lot #110 1865 Scouting for Gen. Custer in Virginia, 1865 letter View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Civil War - General Custer scout, 1865 letter)HeadlineCivil War - General Custer scout, 1865 letterDate Published1865 Lot #114 1862 Army order for Union soldiers conduct in New Orleans View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Civil War – New Orleans, 1862)HeadlineCivil War, Union Army orders, New Orleans, 1862 Lot #115 From Manassas to Appomattox. Memoirs of the Civil War in America View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Civil War)AuthorLongstreet, JamesHeadlineLongstreet: From Manassas to AppomattoxPublisherJ.B. LippincottDate Published1896 Lot #122 Manuscript document containing testimony by one Margaret Pierpoint regarding a "French Indian" at Fort George View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Colonial Document)HeadlineFrench & Indian Conflict in North Americca 1747Date Published1747 Lot #123 Six of letters from a soldier in Colorado to the sister of a fellow soldier, whom he is trying to woo View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Colorado)AuthorLogan, ThomasHeadlineLetters from Colorado soldier 1884Date Published1884 Lot #126 History of Contra Costa County, California, Including Its Geography, Geology, Topography, Climatography and Description...also, Incidents of Pioneer Life; and Biographical Sketches.... View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(Contra Costa County)Author[Munro-Fraser, J. P.]HeadlineHistory of Contra Costa County, 1882PublisherW. A. Slocum & Co.Date Published1882 Lot #128 A Bibliography of the History of California 1510-1930 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorCowan, Robert Ernest and Robert GrannisHeadlineCowan's Bibliography of Books on CaliforniaPublisherJohn Henry NashDate Published1933 Lot #129 Doctor conspirator in 'Lewis Will Plot Conspiracy', 1877 letter View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Crime – 1877 notorious New York millionaire fraud case)HeadlineCrime – 1877 letter, notorious New York millionaire fraud caseDate Published1877 Lot #130 Crown Zellerbach Corporation: A Survey by George S. Armstrong & Co., Inc. View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Crown Zellerbach Corporation)HeadlineCrown Zellerbach Corporation: A SurveyDate Published1937 Lot #137 Souvenir of the Hotel del Monte, Monterey, California - with laid in Breakfast menu from the Hotel View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Del Monte, Monterey)AuthorMorrow, W. C.HeadlineSouvenir of the Hotel del Monte c1891PublisherH.S. Crocker Co., Litho.Date Published[c.1891] Lot #139 Three volumes about the cannibalistic tragedy of the Donner Party View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Donner Party)HeadlineThe Donner Party, 3 vols.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #140 Hunting for Gold: Reminisences of Personal Experience and Researches in the Early Days of the Pacific Coast from Alaska to Panama View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorDownie, Major WilliamHeadlineDownie: Hunting for Gold. 1893.PublisherCalifornia Publishing Co.Date Published1893 Lot #141 Mississippi Question: Report of a debate in the Senate of the United States on the 23d, 24th, & 25th February, 1803, of certain resolutions concerning the violation of the right of deposit in the Island of New Orleans. View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorDuane, WilliamHeadlineThe Mississippi Question 1803PublisherW. DuaneDate Published1803 Lot #143 Atlas to Accompany the Monograph of the Tertiary History of the Grand Cañon District View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,000StatusSold AuthorDutton, Clarence E.HeadlineDutton's Atlas of the Grand CanyonPublisherJulius BienDate Published1882 Lot #144 The Colonial History of the City of San Francisco: Being a Narrative Argument in the Circuit Court of the United States for the State of California, for Four Square Leagues of Land Claimed by that City and Confirmed to It By That Court View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold AuthorDwinelle, John W.HeadlineDwinelle's Colonial San FranciscoPublisherTowne & BaconDate Published1866 Lot #146 Edison Storage Battery Co. check signed by Thomas A. Edison View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Edison, Thomas A.)HeadlineCheck signed by Thomas A. EdisonPublisherUnion National Bank of Newark, N. J.Date PublishedSep. 26, 1913 Lot #149 Letter to Edward Everett, from U. S. Representative George A. Simmons View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Everett, Edward)HeadlineLetter to Edward Everett, from U. S. Representative George A. SimmonsDate Published11 Feb. 1845 Lot #150 Travels in the Great Western Prairies, the Anahuac and Rocky Mountains, and in the Oregon Territory View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorFarnham, Thomas J.HeadlineFarnham's Travels in the Great Western PrairiesPublisherGreeley & McElrathDate Published1843 Lot #157 Recollections of the Last Ten Years, Passed in Occasional Residences and Journeyings in the Valley of the Mississippi, from Pittsburg and the Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico, and from Florida to the Spanish Frontier View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorFlint, TimothyHeadlineTimothy Flint Recollections of the Last Ten YearsPublisherCummings, Hiiliard, and CompanyDate Published1826 Lot #158 Ford Motor Company Documents View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Ford Motor Company)HeadlineFord Motor Company DocumentsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #172 "In Bloody Williamson:" The Story of My Four Years Fight with the Ku Klux Klan View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorGalligan, George with Jack WilkinsonHeadlineKu Klux Klan "In Bloody Williamson"PublisherBy the authorsDate Published1927 Lot #176 Large single-sided broadside - Gen. Grant. Return of Illinois’ Great Soldier and Statesman to Springfield View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Grant, Ulysses S.)HeadlineLarge single-sided broadside - Gen. Grant.Publisher[The Repuplican?]Date PublishedWednesday Morning, May 5, [1880] Lot #179 The Overland Mail, 1849-1869: Promoter of Settlement, Precursor of Railroads View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHafen, Le Roy RHeadlineHafen: The Overland Mail, 1849-1869PublisherArthur H. ClarkDate Published1926 Lot #180 The Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West: Biographical Sketches of the Participants by Scholars of the Subject and with Introductions by the Editor View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorHafen, Leroy R., EditorHeadlineThe Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far WestPublisherThe Arthur H. Clark CompanyDate Published1965-72 Lot #183 The Maps of San Francisco Bay From the Spanish Discovery View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorHarlow, NealHeadlineMaps San Francisco Bay - Spanish Discovery. Grabhorn, 1950PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1950 Lot #184 Journal of Voyages and Travels in the Interiour of North America, Between the 47th and 58th Degrees of North Latitude, Extending from Montreal Nearly to the Pacific Ocean... View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold AuthorHarmon, Daniel WilliamsHeadlineHarmon's Voyages in the Interior of North America 1820PublisherFlagg and GouldDate Published1820 Lot #187 The Land of Gold: Reality versus Fiction View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHelper, Hinton R.HeadlineHelper: The Land of GoldPublisherFor the AuthorDate Published1855 Lot #189 The Adventures of James Capen Adams, Mountaineer and Grizzly Bear Hunter, of California View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorHittell, Theodore H.HeadlineHittell: The Adventures of James Capen Adams. 1860PublisherTowne & BaconDate Published1860 Lot #194 The Rocky Mountains: or, Scenes, Incidents, and Adventures in the Far West; Digested from the Journal of Captain B.L.E. Bonneville of the Army of the United States, and Illustrated from various other sources View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineWashington Irving The Rocky MountainsPublisherCarey, Lea & BlanchardDate Published1837 Lot #197 Some Account of some of the Bloody Deeds of Gen. Jackson - Facsimile from R.W. Mercer's Curiosity Store, No. 147 Central Avenue, Cincinnati, O. View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Jackson, Andrew)Headline1850s facsimile of propaganda anti-Jackson broadsideDate PublishedMid to late 19th century Lot #200 The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents. Travels and Explorations of the Jesuit Missionaries in New France, 1610-1791 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Jesuit Relations)AuthorThwaites, Reuben Gold, editorHeadlineJesuit Relations edited by ThwaitesPublisherPageant Book CompanyDate Published1959 Lot #202 Travels Into North America; Containing Its Natural history, and a Circumstantial Account of its Plantations and Agriculture in General... View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorKalm, PeterHeadlinePeter Kalm Travels in North AmericaPublisherT. LowndesDate Published1772 Lot #206 Monthly Financial Circular of Wall St. firm Henry Clews & Co. View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Knights of Labor unionists condemned, 1886)Headline1886 Wall St. condemns Knights of Labor on eve of Haymarket bombingPublisherHenry Clews & Co.Date PublishedMay 3, 1886 Lot #208 New Voyages to North-America... View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorLahontan, [Louis Armand de Lom d'Arce], Baron deHeadlineLahontan's New Voyages to North-AmericaPublisherBonwicke, Wilkin, Birt, et alDate Published1735 Lot #209 Report of the Joint Committee to Inquire into and Report Upon the Condition of the Public and State Lands Lying within the Limits of the State View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Heading(Land - Public & State)HeadlinePublic and State Lands of CaliforniaPublisherT.A. Springer, state printerDate Published1872 Lot #218 Abstract of title for land in Los Angeles County, California View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Los Angeles County)HeadlineAbstract of title for land in Los Angeles CountyDate Published1890 Lot #219 An Illustrated History of Los Angeles County California. Containing a History of Los Angeles County from the Earliest Period of its Occupancy to the Present Time... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Los Angeles County)HeadlineIllustrated History of Los Angeles CountyPublisherLewis Publishing CompanyDate Published1889 Lot #228 A Diary in America, With Remarks on Its Institutions View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold AuthorMarryat, Capt. [Fredeirck]HeadlineMarryat's Diary in America First American EditionPublisherCarey & HartDate Published1839 Lot #229 Manuscript account book of John Humphry, a cooper based in Franklin, Massachusetts, from 1784 to 1786 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Massachusetts)AuthorHumphry, JohnHeadlineMassachusetts Cooper's Account Book 1784Date Published1764-1786 Lot #232 In Memoriam - William McKinley View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(McKinley, William)HeadlineIn Memoriam - William McKinleyPublisherSchell & ChristDate Published1897 (but circa 1901) Lot #233 Quackery Unmasked: or a Consideration of the most prominent Empirical Schemes of the Present Time View details Estimate$140 - $200Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Medical - 1858 Quacks and Women Doctors)AuthorKing, Dan, M.DHeadline1858 Medical - Quacks and Women DoctorsPublisherDavid ClappDate Published1858 Lot #239 Bronze bust of John Muir by the designer of the 1964 commemorative postage stamp View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Muir, John)AuthorWendelin, RudolphHeadlineBronze bust of John Muir by the designer of the 1964 commemorative postage stampPublisherStewart and Steven WegnerDate Published1999 Lot #241 Travels in North America During the Years 1834, 1835 & 1836. Including a Summer Residence with the Pawnee Tribe of Indians, in the Remote Praires of the Missouri, and a Visit to Cuba and the Azore Islands View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorMurray, Charles Augustus, SirHeadlineTravels in North America During the Years 1834, 1835 & 1836PublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published1839 Lot #244 Fourth of July Programme of Exercises! 1776-1867: Celebration in Gold Hill View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Nevada - Gold Hill)HeadlineGold Hill Nevada 1867 4th of July broadsideDate Published1867 Lot #245 Claim registration of J. Paxton upon the Penobscot Lode in Lander County, Nevada, with ms. plat map of the claim View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Nevada)HeadlineNevada Silver Mine RegistrationDate PublishedNov. 18, 1871 Lot #246 Hotel Elberon and New Fire-Proof Annex. Tennessee and Pacific Avenues, Atlantic City, N.J. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(New Jersey)AuthorLudy. R.B., M.D.HeadlineHotel in Atlantic City c.1910Publisher[Elliott]Date Publishedc.1910] Lot #247 Manasquan N.J. (wrapper title) View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(New Jersey)HeadlineManasquan NJ promotional piecePublisherPrinted by Skes & CashDate Publishedc.1910 Lot #248 Ledger book used by New York real estate magnate L. Mortimer Thorn, for identifying people, businesses and other resources, with business cards and clippings mounted to leaves View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(New York City)AuthorThorn, L. MortimerHeadlineNew York business ledger 19th centuryDate Published19th to early 20th centuries Lot #254 Printed and handwritten document signed granting a $500 “license to retail spirituous liquors” in the gold rush town of Jacksonville View details Estimate$120 - $150Sold for$70StatusSold Heading(Oregon – 1859 liquor license)AuthorWilliam Hoffman, Jackson County ClerkHeadlineOregon 1859 liquor licenseDate Published1859 Lot #257 Pacific Coast Directory for 1883-4, Giving Name, Business and Address of Business and Professional Men of California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, Alaska, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, Montana, Arizona, and New Mexico... View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(Pacific Coast Directory)AuthorMcKenney, L.M., compilerHeadlinePacifc Coast Directory 1883-4PublisherL.M. McKenney & Co., PublishersDate PublishedDecember, 1882 Lot #258 Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean - Four Volumes View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)HeadlineReports of Explorations and Surveys - Pacific Railroad. four vols.Date Published1858 Lot #260 Life and Writings of Thomas Paine View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold AuthorPaine, ThomasHeadlineThe Life & Writings of Thomas Paine finely boundPublisherVincent ParkeDate Published[1908] Lot #265 A Sermon Preached before the Honorable Council, and the Honorable House of representatives, of the State of Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England, at Boston, May 27, 1778. Being the anniversary for the election of the Honorable Council View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorPayson, PhillipsHeadlineDefeat of Burgoyne in sermon 1778PublisherPrinted by John Gill, printer to the General AssemblyDate Published1778 Lot #266 Prize Essays on a Congress of Nations, for the Adjustment of International Disputes, and for the Promotion of Universal Peace Without Resort to Arms. Together with a Sixth Essay, Comprising the Substance of the Rejected Essays. View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Peace Society)HeadlinePrize Essays on a Congress of Nations 1840PublisherWhipple & DamrellDate Published1840 Lot #268 Biographical History of the Northwest View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorPhelps, AlonzoHeadlineBiographical History of the NorthwestPublisherTicknor and CompanyDate Published1890 Lot #270 Overlooking Tongass Narrows, Ketchikan, Alaska View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Photograph)AuthorIves, H.A.HeadlinePanorama of Tongass Narrows, AlaskaDate Publishedc.1925 Lot #272 Mammoth plate photograph of the Ferry "Solano" being unloaded, with Watkins' photography wagon visible View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Photograph)AuthorWatkins, Carlton E.HeadlineWatkins Mammoth Plate Solano FerryDate Publishedc.1880 Lot #273 Mammoth plate photograph of the Ferry "Solano" with passengers and crew members, plus two onboard trains visible View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Heading(Photograph)AuthorWatkins, Carlton E.HeadlineWatkins Mammoth Plate Solano FerryDate Publishedc.1880 Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next