Sale 560 - Rare Americana with California & the P.P.I.E. (#560) 05/14/2015 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 05/14/2015 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)RelevanceAuthorProvenancePublisherDate PublishedConditionCode Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above ConditionCodeConditionCode-Select-finenear finevery goodgoodfairpoor sold as is Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-45 of 45. Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Through the Country of the Comanche Indians in the Fall of the Year 1845: The Journal of a U.S. Army Expedition led by Lieutenant James W. Abert of the Topographical Engineers View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorAbert, James W[illiam]HeadlineThrough the Country of the Comanche IndiansPublisherJohn Howell BooksDate Published1970 Lot #31 Denny's Pocket Map of Tehama County, California View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(California - Tehama County)HeadlinePocket Map of Tehama County, CaliforniaPublisherEdward Denny and Co.Date Published1913 Lot #49 Pacific Wagon Roads: Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, Transmitting a report upon the several wagon roads constructed under the direction of the Interior Department View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorCampbell, Albert H.HeadlineReport on the Wagon Roads to the PacificDate Published1859 Lot #57 Illustrations of the Birds of California, Texas, Oregon, British and Russian America. Intended to contain Descriptions and Figures of all North American Birds... View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorCassin, JohnHeadlineCassin's Birds of California, Texas, Oregon...PublisherJ.B. Lippincott & Co.Date Published1856 Lot #75 Jesse James - rare 1911 music about the legendary outlaw View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$112.50StatusSold Heading(Crime - Jesse James, 1911 music)HeadlineJesse James, 1911 music about the legendary outlawDate Published1911 Lot #76 Geographical Sketches on the Western Country designed for Emigrants and Settlers: Being the result of extensive researches and remarks. To which is added, a summary of all the most interesting matters on the subject, including a particular description of the unsold public lands, collected from a variety of authentic sources, also, a list of the principal roads View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorDana, E[dmund]HeadlineDana's Description of Midwest 1819PublisherLooker, Reynolds & Co., PrintersDate Published1819 Lot #77 Letter from the Secretary of War, Transmitting Reports of Surveys, &c, of Railroad Routes to the Pacific Ocean. View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorDavis, JeffersonHeadlineJefferson Davis on the Pacific Railroad SurveyDate Published1854 Lot #78 Rapport sur l'Exploration de la Contree Situee Entre la Lac Superieur et la Colonie de la Riviere Rouge, et Entre ce Dernier Endroit et les Rivieres Assiniboine et Saskatchewan. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorDawson, S.J.HeadlineDawson's Report of the Red River and Lake SuperiorPublisherJohn LovellDate Published1859 Lot #81 Texas Argonauts: Isaac H. Duval and the California Gold Rush View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorDillon, Richard H.HeadlineTexas Argonauts Isaac Duval & the California Gold RushPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1987 Lot #93 Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey, Made Under the Direction of the Secretary of the Interior View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorEmory, William H.HeadlineEmory on the Mexican BoundaryPublisherA.O.P. NicholsonDate Published1857-59 Lot #108 Mexico in 1842: A Description of the Country, Its Natural and Political Features; with a Sketch of Its History, Brought down to the Present Year. To Which is Added, an Account of Texas and Yucatan; and of the Santa Fe Expedition. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Author[Folsom, George]HeadlineTexas and Mexico in 1848PublisherCharles J. FolsomDate Published1842 Lot #116 Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorFrémont, J[ohn] C[harles]HeadlineFremont's Exploring Expedition with large mapPublisherGales & SeatonDate Published1845 Lot #119 Fry's Traveler's Guide, and Descriptive Journal of the Great North-Western Territories of the United States of America; Comprising the Territories of Idaho, Washington, Montana, and the State of Oregon, with Sketches of Colorado, Utah, Nebraska, and British America. View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorFry, F[rederick].HeadlineFry's Traveler's Guide to Northwest 1865PublisherFor the author, by Applegate & CoDate Published1865 Lot #125 The History of Oregon and California, and the Other Territories on the North-West Coast of North America; Accompanied by a Geographical View and Map of Those Countries, and a Number of Documents as Proofs and Illustrations of the History View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorGreenhow, RobertHeadlineGreenhow's Oregon and California Second EditionPublisherCharles C. Little and James BrownDate Published1845 Lot #126 Kanzas and Nebraska: The History, Geographical and Physical Characteristics, and Political Position of Those Territories; an Account of the Emigrant Aid Companies, and Directions to Emigrants View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHale, Edward EverettHeadlineKanzas and Nebraska 1854PublisherPhillips, SampsonDate Published1854 Lot #132 Preliminary Report of the United States Geological Survey of Montana and Portions of Adjacent Territories; Being a Fifth Annual Report of Progress View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorHayden, F[erdinand] V.HeadlineGeological Survey of MontanaPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1872 Lot #145 Doniphan's Expedition; Containing an Account of the Conquest of New Mexico; General Kearney's Overland Expedition to California... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorHughes, John T.HeadlineDoniphan's Expedition 1848PublisherJ.A. & U.P. JamesDate Published1848 Lot #146 Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorHumboldt, Alexander deHeadlineHumboldt's Essay on the Kingdom of New SpainPublisherI. RileyDate Published1811 Lot #149 Astoria, or Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineIrving's Astoria, 1st state, with map, 1836PublisherCarey, Lea & BlanchardDate Published1836 Lot #154 Narrative of an Expedition to the Source of the St. Peter's River, Lake Winnepeek, Lake of the Woods, &c. Performed in the Year 1823, by Order of the Hon. J.C. Calhoun, Secretary of War, Under the Command of Stephen H. Long, U.S.T.E. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorKeating, William H.HeadlineLong's Second ExpeditionPublisherGeo. B. WhittakerDate Published1825 Lot #164 Principles of Geology: Being an Inquiry How Far the Former Changes of the Earth's Surface are Referable to Causes Now in Operation. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorLyell, CharlesHeadlineLyell's Geology First American EditionPublisherJames KayDate Published1837 Lot #166 Death Valley in '49: Important Chapter of California Pioneer History View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorManly, William LewisHeadlineManly's Death Valley in '49 first editionPublisherPacific Tree and Vine Co.Date Published1894 Lot #168 Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, in the Year 1852 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorMarcy, Randolph B.HeadlineExploration of the Red River of Louisiana w/mapsPublisherA.O.P. Nicholson, Public PrinterDate Published1854 Lot #169 The Prairie Traveler. A Hand-Book for Overland Expeditions, with Maps, Illustrations, and Itineraries of the Principal Routes Between the Mississippi and the Pacific View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorMarcy, Randolph B.HeadlineThe Prairie Traveler, Randolph B. MarcyPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1859 Lot #185 Gazetteer of the State of Missouri View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(Missouri)AuthorWetmore, AlphonsoHeadlineMissouri Gazetteer 1837PublisherC. KeemleDate Published1837 Lot #187 Report on the Construction of a Military Road from Walla-Walla to Fort Benton View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorMullan, JohnHeadlineMullan's Military Road with lithos & maps 1863PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1863 Lot #196 Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-6. Volume IX. View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)HeadlineVolume 9 of the Pacific Railroad SurveysPublisherA.O.P. Nicholson, PrinterDate Published1858 Lot #210 Portrait of William Randolph Hearst on animal skin View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Panama-Pacific International Exposition)AuthorLustig, PaulHeadlinePPIE Souvenir Animal Hide with Original ArtDate Published1915 Lot #227 The California and Oregon Trail: Being Sketches of Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorParkman, Francis, Jr.HeadlineParkman's Oregon Trail, Early edition 1849PublisherGeorge P. PutnamDate Published1849 Lot #228 The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorParkman, FrancisHeadlineOregon Trail with Remington IllustrationsPublisherLittle, BrownDate Published1892 Lot #234 An Account of Expeditions to the Sources of the Mississippi, and Through the Western parts of Louisiana, to the Sources of the Arkansaw, Kans, La Platte, and Pierre Juan Rivers; Performed by Order of the Government of the United States During the Years 1805, 1806, and 1807. And a Tour Through the Interior Parts of New Spain, When Conducted Through These Provinces, by Order of The Captain-General in the Year 1807. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorPike, Z[ebulon] M[ontgomery]HeadlineZebulon Pike's Expeditions 1810PublisherC. & A. Conrad, et alDate Published1810 Lot #235 Gregory's Express Pocket Letter Book, Designed to Facilitate Correspondence Between Cities and Towns, and the Mining Districts in California, and all Parts of the United States.... View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Pocket Letter Book)HeadlinePocket Letter Book from Calif. Gold Rush 1851PublisherThompson & HitchcockDate Published1851 Lot #250 The "Monarch" Souvenir: Sunset City and Sunset Scenes; Views of California Midwinter Fair and Famous Scenes in the Golden State View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)Headline"Monarch" Souvenir of Midwinter Fair 15 partsPublisherH.S. Crocker Co.Date Published1894 Lot #255 Minute book of the Stockholders and Directors Meetings for Raphael Weill & Company, 1959-1964 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(San Francisco)HeadlineRaphael Weill & Co. Stockholders Mtg Minute BookDate Published1959-1964 Lot #259 Narrative Journal of Travels, Through the Northwestern Regions of the United States View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorSchoolcraft, Henry R.HeadlineSchoolcraft's Narrative of Travels in the mid-westPublisherE. & E. HosfordDate Published1821 Lot #264 Report of an Expedition Down the Zuñi and Colorado Rivers View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorSitgreaves, L[orenzo]HeadlineExpedition of the Zuni and Colorado Rivers by SitgreavesPublisherRobert ArmstrongDate Published1853 Lot #267 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$100 - $150Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorSoulé, Frank, John H. Gihon and James NisbetHeadlineThe Annals of San Francisco 1855PublisherD. AppletonDate Published1855 Lot #268 Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating . . . information in relation to the early labors of the missionaries ... in Oregon View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorSpalding, H.H.HeadlineH.H. Spalding on the Whitman MassacreDate Published1871 Lot #270 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$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorStansbury, HowardHeadlineStansbury's Report on the Salt Lake with mapsPublisherLippincott, Grambo & Co.Date Published1852 Lot #272 Altowan; Or, Incidents of Life and Adventure in the Rocky Mountains by an Amateur Traveler View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Author[Stewart, William Drummond]HeadlineLife and Adventure in the Rocky MountainsPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1846 Lot #275 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 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorSymons, Thomas W.HeadlineSymons Report on the Upper Columbia River 1882PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1882 Lot #303 Alameda County, California. Annual Statement. Receipts, Disbursements, Balances, Statistics, 1897 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Heading(California - Alameda County)AuthorJordan, Frank C. (County Clerk), compilerHeadlineAlameda County, California. Annual Statement. RecPublisher[Tribune Publishing Co.]Date Published[1898] Lot #307 Oregon: Its History, Condition and Prospects View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold AuthorHines, GustavusHeadlineHines History of OregonPublisherGeo. H. DerbyDate Published1852 Lot #314 Ladies Day and Regatta of the Dolphin Swimming and Boating Club. Sunday May 16, 1920. At the Boat House, Aquatic Park, Foot of Van Ness Ave. San Francisco - Program View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)HeadlineLadies Day and Regatta of the Dolphin Swimming anPublisherLanson-Lauray & Co.Date Published1920 Lot #316 Three early editions of the Statutes of California - 1850, 1851, and 1854 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Statutes)Headline3 early editions of the Statutes of CaliforniaDate Published1850, 1851, & 1854 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next