Sale 591: Rare Americana & Travel, with Books & Maps from the Warren Heckrotte Collection (#591) 07/28/2016 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 07/28/2016 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViewsAuthorProvenancePublisherDate 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 1-75 of 75. Previous|1|Next Lot #12 The Splendid Idle Forties: Stories of Old California AuthorAtherton, GertrudeHeadlineGertrude Atherton Splendid Idle FortiesPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1902 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$143.40StatusSold Lot #16 The Land of Little Rain AuthorAustin, MaryHeadlineMary Austin Land of Little Rain First EditionPublisherHoughton, Mifflin and CompanyDate Published1903 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #24 Cloisters of California AuthorBrowne, ClydeHeadlineCloisters of California 1917PublisherClyde BrowneDate Published1917 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #26 Report of the Commission Appointed by the Secretary of the Treasury for the Investigation of Plague in San Francisco, Under Instructions from the Surgeon-General, Marine-Hospital Service. Heading(Bubonic Plague)AuthorFlexnor, Simon, F.G. Novy and L.F. BarkerHeadlineInvestigation of Plague in San Francisco, 1901PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1901 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #27 General Report of the Bunker Hill Consolidated Mining Company. March 15, 1905. Heading(Bunker Hill Consolidated Mining Company)HeadlineGeneral Report of the Bunker Hill Consolidated Mine, 1905.Date Published1905 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #30 Certificate for 50 shares in the New York Hill Gold Mining Company located in Grass Valley, California Heading(California - Grass Valley)HeadlineStock in Grass Valley mining co.Date PublishedSept. 20, 1881 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #31 An industrial survey of the City of Los Angeles, and the contiguous territory, compiled from official city, county, federal government and personal records... Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineIndustrial survey of Los Angeles 1936PublisherMetropolitan SurveysDate Published[1936] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #32 Beautiful Napa: A Pictorial Journey (wrapper title) Heading(California - Napa County)HeadlineExtolling the benefits of Napa County 1916Publisher[Napa Chamber of Commerce]Date Publishedc.1916 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #33 Photograph of a family and friends in the Newport Beach area in the early 20th century Heading(California - Newport Beach)HeadlineNewport Beach photo album c.1920Date Publishedc.1920? View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #34 Large framed photograph of Plaza de Panama and Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego Heading(California - San Diego)HeadlineLarge image of San Diego's Balboa ParkPublisherBunnell Photo ShopDate Publishedc.1921 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$237StatusSold Lot #35 Large framed photograph of the Open Air Pipe Organ, Balboa Park, San Diego Heading(California - San Diego)HeadlineLarge image of San Diego's Balboa ParkPublisherBunnell Photo ShopDate Publishedc.1921 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$237StatusSold Lot #38 First Mortgage... Petaluma and Santa Rosa Railway Company to Mercantile Trust Company of San Francisco Trustee... Heading(California - Sonoma County)HeadlinePetalume-Santa Rosa RailroadPublisherCorbet & Goodwin, Attorneys at LawDate Published1904 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #39 California Jockey Club & Pacific Coast Jockey Club advertising broadside Heading(California Jockey Club - Pacific Jockey Club)HeadlineCalifornia & Pacific Jockey Clubs PosterDate Published[1898] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #42 Report of the Surveyor-General of California, from November 1, 1867, to November 1, 1869 - 2 copies, 1 of them inscribed Heading(California)AuthorBost, John W.HeadlineSigned by Surveyor-General of CaliforniaPublisherD.W. Gelwicks, State PrinterDate Published1869 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #43 History of California Heading(California)AuthorHittell, Theodore H.HeadlineHistory of California, 1897PublisherPacific Press / N.J. StoneDate Published1897 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #48 Report of the Chief Engineer of the Preliminary Survey, Cost of Construction, and Estimated Revenue, of the Central Pacific Railroad of California, Across the Sierra Nevada Mountains, From Sacramento to the Eastern Boundary of California. Heading(Central Pacific Railroad)AuthorJudah, Theodore D.HeadlineReport of the Chief Engineer of the Preliminary Survey, of the Central Pacific Railroad, 1862PublisherH.S. Crocker and Co.Date Published1862 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$324.75StatusSold Lot #76 Memorial of Thos. H. Dowling and Accompanying Papers in Regard to his Claim to the Island of Yerba Buena, in the Harbor of San Francisco, California. Heading(Dowling, Thos. H.)HeadlineMemorial of Thos. H. Dowling, 1868Date Published[1868] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$190.20StatusSold Lot #86 History of the State of California. From the Period of the Conquest by Spain, to Her Occupation by the United States of America. Containing an account of the discovery of the immense Gold Mines and Placers... - 2 copies AuthorFrost, JohnHeadlineFrost's History of California 2 copiesDate Published1853 & 1859 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #127 History of the Donner Party. A Tragedy of the Sierra AuthorMcGlashan, C.F.HeadlineMcGlashan's History of the Donner Party TragedyPublisherA.L. Bancroft & CompanyDate Published1881 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #141 Picturesque California and the Region West of the Rocky Mountains, from Alaska to Mexico AuthorMuir, John, editorHeadlinePicturesque California in the Original 30 PartsPublisherThe J. Dewing Co.Date Published[1887-1888] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$880.50StatusSold Lot #157 Drifted Snow Flour: Souvenir of Pacific Coast Views (wrapper title) Heading(Pacific Coast)HeadlineWest Coast chromolithographsPublisherCentral Milling Co.Date Publishedc.1890 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #166 California on Stone AuthorPeters, Harry T.HeadlinePeters: California on StonePublisherDoubleday, DoranDate Published1935 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$324.75StatusSold Lot #167 Phelps' Hundred Cities and Large Towns of America: with Railroad Distances throughout the United States, Maps of Fourteen Cities, and Other Embellishments AuthorPhelps, HumphreyHeadlineWith plans of 14 US cities 1854PublisherEnsign, Bridgman & FanningDate Published1854 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #178 Annual Report of the Rico-Aspen Consolidated Mining Company for the Fiscal Year Ending Sept. 30th, 1894. Heading(Rico-Aspen Consolidated Mining Co.)HeadlineAnnual Report of the Rico-Aspen Consolidated Mining Company, 1894.PublisherW.F. Robinson & Co.Date Published[1894] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #182 Two U.S. government documents regarding Yerba Buena or Goat Island in San Francisco Bay Heading(San Francisco - Yerba Buena Island)HeadlineYerba Buena or Goat Island in San Francisco BayDate Published1873 & 1881 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #188 Narrative of a Voyage to California Ports in 1841-42, Together with Voyages to Sitka, the Sandwich Islands & Okhotsk; To Which are Added Sketches of Journeys across America, Asia, & Europe: From the Narrative of a Voyage Round the World AuthorSimpson, GeorgeHeadlineSimpson's Narrative of a Voyage to California PortsPublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1930 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #205 Conquest of California: Capture of Sonoma by Bear Flag Men, June 14, 1846. Raising the American Flag in Monterey by Commodore John D. Sloat, July 7, 1846...Historical Address Delivered in Sonoma, January 14, 1896 AuthorThompson, R[obert] A.HeadlineCapture of Sonoma by Bear Flag Men 1896PublisherSonoma Democrat Pub. Co.Date Published1896 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$108StatusSold Lot #209 Basketball California: 1934 Schedule University of California Heading(University of California Basketball)HeadlineCal Baskeball Schedule 1934PublisherKitchener Printing Co.Date Published1934 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #213 Papers of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851 [&] History of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851 AuthorWilliams, Mary FloydHeadlineSan Francisco Vigilance Committee of 1851PublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published[1919] & 1921 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #215 Organization Chart - California Wine Association. Effective July 9, 1917 Heading(Wine)HeadlineRare Calif. Wine Assn. organizaton chart 1917Date Published1917 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #218 Prison Laws of California, 1909 AuthorWythe, Frederick S.HeadlinePrison Laws of California, 1909, by Frederick S. WythePublisherW. W. Shannon - Supt. of State PrintingDate Published1909 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$60StatusSold Lot #219 McKenney's District Directory for 1879-80, of Sacramento, city and county, Amador, El Dorado, Placer and Yolo counties, including all residents, with sketch of cities and towns Heading(California - Sacramento)HeadlineSacramento City DIrectory 1879-80PublisherL.M. McKenney PublisherDate Published1879 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #261 Report of the Debates in the Convention of California, on the Formation of the State Constitution, in September and October, 1849 AuthorBrowne, J. RossHeadlineDebates in the Convention of California 1849PublisherJohn T. TowersDate Published1850 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$131.70StatusSold Lot #263 Post-Office List of the State of California, Sacramento, Jan. 1860 (wrapper title) Heading(California)HeadlineRare Post-Office List of California 1860PublisherChas. T. Botts State PrinterDate Published1860 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237StatusSold Lot #267 Three Years in California AuthorColton, WalterHeadlineThree Years in California, Walter ColtonPublisherA.S. Barnes & Co.Date Published1850 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$646.50StatusSold Lot #274 The Panoramic Automobile Road Map And Tourist Guide Book of Southern California, Season 1914-1915 AuthorCundiff, WillardHeadlineAerial road maps of Southern California 1914PublisherThe Cadmus PressDate Published1914 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$822StatusSold Lot #283 San Francisco, Souvenirs de Voyage AuthorDuloup, GeorgesHeadlineFrenchman's voyage to California 1882PublisherChez l'autourDate Published1882 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$155.10StatusSold Lot #287 Description de la Nouvelle Californie: Geographique, Politique et Morale... Avec une grande carte de la Nouvelle Californie, des cartes particulières des Baies de Monterey et de San-Francisco, de L'Isthme de Panama, de Cap Horn et du Détroit de Magellan, et plusieurs vues intéressant de la Californie AuthorFerry, HypoliteHeadlineFerry's Nouvelle Californie 1850 with mapsPublisherL. MaisonDate Published1850 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$588StatusSold Lot #292 La Californie: Histoire des Progrès de l'un des États-Unis d'Amérique et des Institutions qui font sa Prospérité AuthorFrignet, ErnestHeadlineFrignet's Californie with map 1867PublisherSchlesinger FrèresDate Published1867 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$96StatusSold Lot #305 Report on the Physical and Agricultural Features of the State of California with a discussion of the present and future of cotton production in the state. Also, remarks on cotton culture in New Mexico, Utah, Arizona, and Mexico AuthorHilgard, Eugene WoldemarHeadlineProspects for cotton cultivation in CaliforniaPublisherPacific Rural PressDate Published[1883] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #306 Pacific Coast Guide and Programme of the Knights Templar Triennial Conclave at San Francisco, August, 1883, as prepared by the Triennial Committee AuthorHoitt, Ira G.HeadlineKnights Templar with map of San Francisco 1883PublisherCompiled and Published by Ira G. HoittDate Published[1883] View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$201.90StatusSold Lot #310 Californien. Veröffentlicht von der Einwanderungs-gesellschaft von Californien. ("The Immigration Association of California.") San Francisco. No. 10 California Str. (wrapper title) Heading(Immigraton Association of California)HeadlineGuide to German emigrants to California with map 1882PublisherDruck des "California Demokrat"Date Published1882 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$705StatusSold Lot #315 Handbook of the Indians of California AuthorKroeber, A.L.HeadlineHandbook of the Indians of CaliforniaPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1925 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #323 Notes sur la Géologie de la Californie AuthorMarcou, JulesHeadlineGeological study of California with map 1883PublisherSociété Géologique de FranceDate Published1883 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$266.25StatusSold Lot #325 Annual Report of the Surveyor General of the State of California. Document No. 5. In Senate - Session 1855 AuthorMarlette, S.H.HeadlineReport of California Surveyor General 1855PublisherB.B. Redding, State PrinterDate Published1855 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #337 Report on the Underground Water Supply of San Francisco County: Present Yield--Probable Additional Yield. Prepared by M.M. O'Shaughnessy AuthorO'Shaughnessy, M[ichael] M[aurice] and M.J. Bartell, EngineersHeadlineUnderground Water Supply of San Francisco 1913Publisher[Department of Public Works]Date PublishedMay, 1913 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$880.50StatusSold Lot #347 Official Guide and Maps of San Francisco Street Railways... AuthorRichards, George E.HeadlineGuide to San Francisco Railways 1894PublisherGeo. E. RichardsDate Published1894 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$354StatusSold Lot #363 Three reports by John B. Trask on the geology of California AuthorTrask, John B.HeadlineTrask reports on California geology 1854-56Date Published1854, 1855, 1856 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #369 The Poetical Geography designed to accompany outline maps or school atlases. To which are added the rules of arithmetic in rhyme AuthorVan Waters. GeorgeHeadlinePoetical Geography 1851 with early Gold Region mapPublisherSold by Agents OnlyDate Published1851 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #419 Palatium Imperatorum Pragae quod vulgo Ratzin Appellatur [on sheet with] Praga Regni Bohemiae Metropolis AuthorBraun & HogenbergHeadlinePanoramic views of Prague 1588Date Published1588 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$880.50StatusSold Lot #420 Praga, Bohemiae Metropolis Accuratissime Expressa AuthorBraun & HogenbergHeadlinePanoramic view of Prague 1572Date Published1572 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$190.20StatusSold Lot #423 Three "Auto Maps" for California locales Heading(California - Automobile Tourist Maps)HeadlineCalifornia automobile/tourist mapsPublisherThe Miniad Co.Date Publishedc.1940 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #429 Map of Sacramento, Sacramento County, California Heading(California - Sacramento)AuthorSquires, Raymond J.HeadlineRare map of SacramentoPublisherR.J. Squires, C.E.Date Published1909 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$96StatusSold Lot #431 Proposed Improvement for Control of Traffic Aerial View, 3rd St., Between Townsend & Berry St. Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineBird's-eye view of 3rd & King in S.F.PublisherDepartment of Public Works, Bureau of EngineersDate PublishedNov. 1942 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #436 Map of the Sacramento Land District Showing Vacant Government Lands. Compiled from Official United States Land Office Records at Sacramento, California Heading(California)AuthorGilmore, Chas. L.HeadlineVacant lands for homesteading in California 1914Date Published1914 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #437 View of that portion of the City of San Francisco seen from the residence of H. Larco, Esq., Green Street Telegraph Hill looking south AuthorCamerer, EugeneHeadlineKuchel & Dresel litho of San Francisco 1859PublisherKuchel & DreselDate Published1859 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$7,883StatusSold Lot #461 Prospect Der Weit-Berühmten Königl. Haupt-Statt Prag in Böhmen wie solche jetziger Zeit anzusehen ist AuthorKrieger, Christoph F.HeadlinePanoramic view of Prague 1720Date Publishedc.1712 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$383.25StatusSold Lot #471 Classis bis mille & octingentarum navium omnibus belli copijs onustarum ductore Illustriss. Principe Mauritio , in Flandriam appulsa est. XXII Junii MVI AuthorOrlers, Jan JanszHeadlineSea battle in Dutch quest for independence 1625Date Publishedc.1625 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #473 Presburg AuthorProbst, Johann FridrichHeadlineLarge view of Presburg/Bratislava c.1780Date Publishedc.1780 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$354StatusSold Lot #480 Californian Pictures in Prose and Verse AuthorAvery, Benjamin ParkHeadlineCalifornian Pictures in Prose and Verse 1878PublisherHurd & HoughtonDate Published1878 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$60StatusSold Lot #491 Granite Crags of California AuthorCumming, C.F. GordonHeadlineGranite Crags of CaliforniaPublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published1886 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$36StatusSold Lot #492 The Story of the Files: A Review of Californian Writers and Literature AuthorCummins, Ella SterlingHeadlineReview of Californian Writers and Literature 1893PublisherElla Sterling CumminsDate Published1893 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$36StatusSold Lot #493 The Lives of William Hartnell AuthorDakin, Susanna BryantHeadlineEnglishman in Mexican CaliforniaPublisherStanford University PressDate Published[1949] View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #494 History of Political Conventions in California, 1849-1892 AuthorDavis, Winfield J.HeadlineHistory of Political Conventions in CaliforniaDate Published1893 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$48StatusSold Lot #496 The Boom of the Eighties in Southern California AuthorDumke, Glenn S.HeadlineBoom of Eighties in Southern CaliforniaPublisherHuntington LibraryDate Published1963 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12StatusSold Lot #500 California Memories, 1857-1930 AuthorGraves, Jackson A.HeadlineCalifornia MemoriesPublisherTimes-Mirror PressDate Published1930 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$36StatusSold Lot #502 The Adventures of James Capen Adams, Mountaineer and Grizzly Bear Hunter, of California AuthorHittell, Theodore H.HeadlineThe Adventures of James Capen AdamsPublisherCrosby, Nichols, Lee and CompanyDate Published1861 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$60StatusSold Lot #503 Life in the Open: Sport with Rod, Gun, Horse, and Hound in Southern California AuthorHolder, Charles FrederickHeadlineRod, Gun, Horse, and Hound in Southern CaliforniaPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1906 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$48StatusSold Lot #509 The Days of A Man: Being Memories of a Naturalist, Teacher and Minor Prophet of Democracy AuthorJordan, David StarrHeadlineDavid Starr Jordan The Days of ManPublisherWorld Book CompanyDate Published1922 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$24StatusSold Lot #511 Californische Kulturbilder AuthorKirchhoff, TheodorHeadlineCalifornische Kulturbilder 1886PublisherTheodor FischerDate Published1886 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$48StatusSold Lot #512 An Essay...on A Bibliography of California and the Pacific West, 1510-1906 by Robert E. Cowan. With an Original Leaf from the Club's 1914 First Edition AuthorKurutz, Gary F.HeadlineCowan California Bibiliography Leaf BookPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1993 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$24StatusSold Lot #524 The Actor from Point Arena: excerpts taken from the "Memories of an Old Theatrical Man" AuthorRoss, Frederick G.HeadlineActor Frederick Ross, Bancroft Library KeepsakePublisherFriends of the Bancroft Library, University of CaliforniaDate Published[1977] View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #525 Los Angeles In the Sunny Seventies: A Flower from the Golden Land AuthorSalvator, Ludwig LouisHeadlineLos Angeles In the Sunny SeventiesPublisherBruce McCallister & Jake ZeitlinDate Published1929 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$48StatusSold 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 AuthorWatson, Douglas S., comp.HeadlineThe Spanish Occupation of CaliforniaPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1934 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$24StatusSold Lot #539 The Crookedest Railroad in the World: A History of the Mt. Tamalpais and Muir Woods Railroad of California AuthorWurm, Theodore G. & Alvin C. GravesHeadlineCrooked Raiolroad to Muir WoodsPublisherAcademy Library GuildDate Published1954 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$84StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next