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Previous|123|Next Lot #332 An Accompaniment to Mitchell's Reference and Distance Map of the United States; containing an index of all the counties, districts, townships, towns, &c., in the Union; together with an index of the rivers; by which any county, district, township, &c. or river, may be found on the map, without difficulty: also, a general view of the United States... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorMitchell, Samuel AugustusHeadlineAccompaniment to Mitchell's U.S. Map 1836PublisherPublished by Mitchell and HinmanDate Published1836 Lot #333 An Accompaniment to Mitchell's Reference and Distance Map of the United States; containing an index of all the counties, districts, townships, towns, etc. and an index of the rivers; together with a geographical description of every state and territory in the Union; also an accurate synopsis of the population in the year 1840, according to the sixth census... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorMitchell, Samuel AugustusHeadlineAccompaniment to Mitchell's U.S. Map 1848PublisherPublished by S. Augustus MitchellDate Published1848 Lot #334 Instructions to the Surveyor General of Oregon; Being a Manual for Field Operations View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorMoore, John M.HeadlineInstructions to Surveyor General of Oregon 1851PublisherGideon & Co., PrintersDate Published1851 Lot #335 Northern Pacific Railway Company for Yellowstone Park Puget Sound and Alaska View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorNorthern Pacific Railway CompanyHeadlineBird's-eye view of YellowstoneDate Published[1897] Lot #336 At the Parliament begun... the twenty-ninth Day of November, Anno Domini 1774... An Act for giving a publick Reward unto such Person or Persons, being His Majesty's Subject or Subjects, as shall discover a Northern Passage for Vessels by Sea between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans; and also unto such as shall first approach by Sea within One Degree of the Northern Pole View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Northwest Passage)AuthorGreat Britain, Laws, Statutes, etcHeadlineAct for discovering Northwest Passage 1776PublisherPrinted by Charles Eyers and William Strahan, Printers to the King's most Excellent MajestyDate Published1776 Lot #338 Exploratory Survey of part of the Lewes, Tat-On-Suc, Porcupine, Bell, Trout Peel and Mackenzie Rivers View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorOgilvie, WilliamHeadlineExplorations in Canada 1890PublisherPrinted by Brown Chamberlain, Printer to the Queen's Most Excellent MajestyDate Published1890 Lot #339 Illustrations to the Geological Report of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorOwen, David DaleHeadlineGeology of MidwestPublisherLippincott, Grambo & Co.Date Published1852 Lot #340 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 1853-4. Volume V View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)HeadlineVol. V of Pacific Railroad ReportsPublisherBeverley Tucker, PrinterDate Published1856 Lot #343 Exploratory Travels Through the Western Territories of North America: Comprising a Voyage from St. Louis, on the Mississippi, to the Source of that River, and a Journey Through the Interior of Louisiana, and the North-Eastern Provinces of New Spain. Performed in the years 1805, 1806, 1807, by Order of the Government of the United States View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorPike, Zebulon MontgomeryHeadlineZebulon Pike's Exploratory Travels 1889 EditionPublisherW. H. Lawrence & Co.Date Published1889 Lot #344 Voyage dans L'Arizona par Alphonse Pinart. Extrait du Bulletin de la Société de Géographie (Mars 1877)- (wrapper title) View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorPinart, AlphonseHeadlinePinart's Voyage in Arizona 1877 with mapPublisherSociété de GéographieDate Published1877 Lot #346 Report on the Exploration of the Yellowstone River... Communicated by the Secretary of War, in Compliance with a Resolution of Senate, February 13, 1866 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorRaynolds, William F.HeadlineExploration of the Yellowstone River 1868PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1868 Lot #348 Root's Military Topography and Sketching Prepared for Use in the United States Infantry and Cavalry School View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorRoot, Edwin A.HeadlineMilitary Topography and Sketching 1896Date PublishedOctober, 1896 Lot #349 A Report on Washington Territory View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorRuffner, W. H.HeadlineRuffner reports on Washington 1889PublisherSeattle, Lake Shore and Eastern RailwayDate Published1889 Lot #350 Report of a Military Reconnaissance in Alaska, Made in 1883 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorSchwatka, FrederickHeadlineSchwatka explores Alaska with maps 1885PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1885 Lot #351 Communication of Hon. William H. Seward, Secretary of State, upon the subject of an Intercontinental Telegraph connecting the Eastern and Western Hemispheres by way of Behring's Strait, in reply to Hon. Z. Chandler, Chairman of the Committee on Commerce of the U.S. Senate, to which was referred the Memorial of Perry McDonough Collins View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorSeward, William H.HeadlineTelegraph across Bering Straight 1864PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1864 Lot #352 A Manual of Topographical Drawing View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorSmith, Richard SomersHeadlineSmith's Manual of Topographical Drawing 1894PublisherJohn Wiley and SonsDate Published1894 Lot #353 A Manual of Topographical Drawing View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorSmith, Richard SomersHeadlineSmith's Manual of Topographical Drawing 1854PublisherJohn WileyDate Published1854 Lot #354 The First Delineation of the New World and the First use of the Name America on a Printed Map View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorStevens, Henry N.HeadlineEarly maps of American in facsimiilePublisherHenry Stevens, Son and StilesDate Published1928 Lot #355 Lewis Evans - His Map of the Middle British Colonies in America. A Comparative Account of Ten Different Editions Published Between 1755 and 1807 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorStevens, Henry N.HeadlineStudy of Evans' map of Middle ColoniesPublisherHenry Stevens, Son, and StilesDate Published1905 Lot #358 Report of Historical and Technical Information relating to the Problem of Interoceanic Communication by way of the American Isthmus View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorSullivan, John T.HeadlineRoute Across the Isthmus of Panama 1883PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1883 Lot #359 Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, of Massachusetts, on the Cession of Russian America to the United States View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorSumner, CharlesHeadlineSumner on Russian America with map 1867PublisherPrinted at the Congressional Globe OfficeDate Published1867 Lot #360 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$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorSymons, Thomas W.HeadlineSymons Report on the Upper Columbia River 1882PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1882 Lot #361 Memoir on the Recent Surveys, Observations, and Internal Improvements, in the United States, with brief notices of the new counties, towns, villages, canals, and rail roads, never before delineated. By H.S. Tanner. Intended to accompany his New Map of the United States View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorTanner, Henry S.HeadlineTanner's Memoir on U.S. Surveys 1830PublisherPublished by the AuthorDate Published1830 Lot #364 Message from the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress, at the Commencement of the Second Session of The Thirty-Second Congress. December 6, 1852... Part I View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(United States - Report of Surveyor General)HeadlineWith important map of Oregon, 1852PublisherRobert Armstrong, PrinterDate Published1852 Lot #365 Pacific Coast Pilot: Alaska. Part I, Dixon Entrance to Yakutat Bay with Inland Passage from Strait of Fuca to Dixon Entrance View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(United States Coast and Geodetic Survey)AuthorNichols, Henry E., compilerHeadlineSailing directions for Alaska in 1891PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1891 Lot #366 Six volumes on the Coast and Geodetic Survey and its publications View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(United States Coast and Geodetic Survey)HeadlinePublications of Coast & Geodetic SurveyPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #371 Three works with facsimiles of early maps of the mid-Atlantic region View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Virginia, Maryland, etc.)HeadlineFacsimiles of early regional maps of AmericaDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #372 Geographical Surveys in the United States. Remarks upon Professor J.D. Whitney's Article in the North American Review, July, 1875, concluding with an account of the origination of the Pacific Railroad View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorWarren, Gouverneur K.HeadlineWarren remarks on Pacific RailroadPublisherPrinted by Judd & DetweilerDate Published1877 Lot #373 Preliminary Report Concerning Explorations and Surveys Principally in Nevada and Arizona. Prosecuted in Accordance with...Instructions...from Brigadier General A.A. Humphreys, Chief of Engineers. Conducted Under the Immediate Direction of 1st Lieut. George M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers. 1871 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorWheeler, George M.HeadlineSurveys in Nevada and Arizona 1872PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1872 Lot #374 Report upon the Third International Geographical Congress and Exhibition at Venice, Italy, 1881, accompanied by data concerning the principal government land and marine surveys of the world View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorWheeler, George M.HeadlineWheeler reports on U.S. government surveys 1885PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1885 Lot #375 Two reports by George M. Wheeler on his survey of the West, and one article about the survey View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorWheeler, George M.HeadlineThree on the Wheeler SurveyDate Published1874 & 1889 Lot #376 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorWhitney, Josiah DwightHeadline1874 Yosemite Guide BookPublisherPublished by the Authority of the LegislatureDate Published1874 Lot #377 Travel and Adventure in the Territory of Alaska, Formerly Russian America - Now Ceded to the United States - and in Various Other Parts of the North Pacific View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorWhymper, FrederickHeadlineTravels in Alaska by Whymper 1st US edPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1869 Lot #378 Report upon the Removal of Blossom Rock, in San Francisco Harbor, California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorWilliamson, R. S. and W. H. HeuerHeadlineReport upon the Removal of Blossom RockPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1871 Lot #380 The Coronado Expedition, 1540-1542 - in the Fourteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology, Part I View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorWinship, George ParkerHeadlineCoronado Expedition by Winship 1896PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1896 Lot #387 Colton's Condensed Octavo Atlas of the Union: Containing Maps of All the States and Territories of the United States of America View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorColton, Joseph HutchinsHeadlineColton's Atlas of the Union 1865PublisherJ.H. Colton, PublisherDate Published1865 Lot #464 Battle of Cerro Gordo, April 17th & 18th 1847 from Surveys Made by Major Turnbull & Capt. McClellan. Topl. Engs. Drawn by Capt. McClellan. View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Mexican-American War)HeadlineBattle of Cerro Gordo map, 1847Date Published[1847] Lot #470 Sectional Map of Colfax and Mora Counties, New Mexico. Compiled from the Original Plats in the Surveyor General's Office at Santa Fe, New Mexico and from Private Surveys by the Maxwell Land Grant Company, 1889. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(New Mexico)HeadlineSectional Map of Colfax and Mora Counties, New Mexico, 1889Date Published[1889] Lot #482 A Journey to California, 1841: The first emigrant party to California by wagon train. The Journal of John Bidwell View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold AuthorBidwell, JohnHeadlineFirst emigrant train to CalliforniaPublisherFriends of the Bancroft LibraryDate Published1964 Lot #483 Conquer and Colonize: Stevenson's Regiment and California View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold AuthorBiggs, Donald C.HeadlineStevenson's Regiment in conquest of CaliforniaPublisherPresidio PressDate Published[1977] Lot #484 The Story of the Constitution View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold AuthorBloom, SolHeadlineStory of U.S. ConstitutionPublisherThe United States Constitution Sesquicentennial CommissionDate Published1937 Lot #485 A Pacific Coast Pioneer View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorBolton, Herbert EugeneHeadlineHerbert Bolton A Pacific Coast PioneerDate Published1927 Lot #486 Rim of Christendom: A Biography of Eusebio Francisco Kino, Pacific Coast Pioneer View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold AuthorBolton, Herbert EugeneHeadlineHerbert Bolton Rim of ChristendomPublisherMacmillan CompanyDate Published1936 Lot #487 The Etchings of Edward Borein: A Catalogue of his Work View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Borein, Edward)AuthorGalvin, JohnHeadlineEtchings of Edward BoreinPublisherJohn Howell BooksDate Published1971 Lot #489 Lord of Alaska: Baranov and the Russian Adventure View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold AuthorChevigny, HectorHeadlineRussians in early AlaskaPublisherBinfords & Mort, PublishersDate Published1951 Lot #495 Life on the Plains and among the Diggings View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorDelano, AlonzoHeadlineDelano, Life on the Plains and among the DiggingsPublisherReadex MicroprintDate Published[1966] Lot #497 Frémont's Private Navy: The 1846 Journal of Captain William Dane Phelps View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Heading(Frémont, John Charles)AuthorPhelps, William DaneHeadlineFirst-hand observations of the conquest of CaliforniaPublisherThe Arthur H. Clark CompanyDate Published1987 Lot #498 Custer's Last Battle By One of His Troop Commanders View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Author[Fry, James B.]HeadlineCuster's Last Battle by James B. FryDate Published1932 Lot #499 California Expedition: Stevenson's Regiment of First New York Volunteers View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold AuthorGiffen, Guy J.HeadlineStevenson's Regiment in conquest of CaliforniaPublisherBiobooksDate Published1951 Lot #501 In the Shadow of Frémont: Edward Kern and the Art of American Exploration, 1845-1860 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorHine, Robert V.HeadlineEdward Kern draws the westPublisherUniversity of Oklahoma PressDate Published[1982] Lot #504 Western Americana, Many of Great Rarity. The Distinguished Collection Formed by W.J. Holliday, Indianapolis, Indiana and Tucson, Arizona View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Heading(Holliday Collection)HeadlineHolliday Western Americana auction catalogue 1954PublisherParke-Bernet Galleries, Inc.Date Published1954 Lot #510 From West Point to California View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold AuthorKeyes, Erasmus DarwinHeadlineRecollections of Gold Rush CaliforniaPublisherBiobooksDate Published[1950] Lot #513 Narrative of the Adventures of Zenas Leonard View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorLeonard, ZenasHeadlineZenas Leonard's NarrativePublisherReadex MicroprintDate Published[1966] Lot #514 Uncle Sam's Camels: The Journal of May Humphreys Stacey Supplemented by the Report of Edward Fitzgerald Beale (1857-1858) View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorLesley, Lewis B., editorHeadlineArmy Camels in Great American DesertPublisherHarvard University PressDate Published1929 Lot #516 Arizona Characters View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorLockwood, Frank C.HeadlineFrank Lockwood Arizona Characters signed DJPublisherTimes-Mirror PressDate Published1928 Lot #518 Spanish Approaches to the Island of California 1628-1632 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$87.50StatusSold AuthorMathes, W. Michael, editorHeadlineSpanish Approaches to CaliforniaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1975 Lot #520 Naval Sketches of the War in California reproducing twenty-eight Drawings made in 1846-47 by William H. Meyers, Gunner on the U.S. Sloop-of-War Dale View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold AuthorMeyers, William H.HeadlineNaval Sketches of the War in CaliforniaPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1939 Lot #521 My Life Among the Savage Nations of New Spain View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold AuthorPérez de Ribas, AndrésHeadlineJesuit observes 17th century MexicoPublisherWard Ritchie PressDate Published[1968] Lot #522 Naval Duty in California View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold AuthorRevere, Joseph WarrenHeadlineRevere in Gold Rush CaliforniaPublisherBiobooksDate Published1947 Lot #523 A Journal, Comprising an Account of the Loss of the Brig Commerce, of Hartford, (Con.) James Riley, Master, Upon the Western Coast of Africa, August 26th, 1815; Also of the Slavery and Sufferings of the Author and the Rest of the Crew, Upon the Desert of Zahara, in the Years 1815, 1816, 1817; With Accounts of the Manners, Customs, and Habits of the Wandering Arabs; Also, a Brief Historical and Geographical View of the Continent of Africa View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorRobbins, ArchibaldHeadlineJournal of the Brig CommercePublisherSilas AndrusDate Published1819 Lot #526 The Illustrated Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold AuthorSamuels, Peggy & HaroldHeadlineSamuels Artists of American WestPublisherDoubleday & Co.Date Published1976 Lot #528 A Summer in Alaska: A Popular Account of the Travels of an Alaska Exploring Expedition along the great Yukon River... View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorSchwatka, FrederickHeadlineFrederick Schwatka A Summer in Alaska 1891PublisherJohn Y. Huber Co.Date Published1891 Lot #529 The Jumel Mansion View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorShelton, William HenryHeadlineThe Jumel Mansion One of 800 copiesPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1916 Lot #530 Men to Match My Mountains: The Opening of the Far West, 1840-1900 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold AuthorStone, IrvingHeadlineOpening of the American WestPublisherDoubleday & Co.Date Published1956 Lot #531 History of New York City from the Discovery to the Present Day View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold AuthorStone, William L.HeadlineStone's History of New York CityPublisherVirtue and YorstonDate Published1872 Lot #535 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 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold AuthorWatson, Douglas S., comp.HeadlineThe Spanish Occupation of CaliforniaPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1934 Lot #536 Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild Life View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold AuthorWhite, Stewart EdwardHeadlineS.E. White Blazed Trail StoriesPublisherMcClure, Phillips & Co.Date Published1904 Lot #537 Coastal Exploration of Washington View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold AuthorWhitebrook, Robert BallardHeadlineCoastal Exploration of WashingtonPublisherPacific Books, PublishersDate Published1959 Lot #538 The Canoe and the Saddle, or Kalam and Klickatat: To which are now first added His Western Letters and Journals View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold AuthorWinthrop, TheodoreHeadlineThe Canoe and the Saddle, Winthrop, TheodorePublisherJohn H. WilliamsDate Published1913 Lot #541 Shelf lot of approx. 12 volumes of Americana and California View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$250StatusSold HeadlineShelf lot of Americana Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next