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Previous|1|Next Lot #21 Early ephemera of a Black folk singer at San Francisco's famous "hungry i" Club Heading(African-American, 1953 San Francisco)HeadlineEphemera from famous SF "hungry i" ClubDate Publishedca. 1952 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #48 Cloisters of California AuthorBrowne, ClydeHeadlineCloisters of California 1917PublisherClyde BrowneDate Published1917 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #54 Construction Progress of the Hetch Hetchy Water Supply of San Francisco, California Heading(California - Hetch-HetchyAuthorO'Shaughnessy, M.M.HeadlineProgress of the Hetch Hetchy Water Supply 1922PublisherAmerican Society of EngineersDate Published1922 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #55 Revised Ordinances, of the City of Los Angeles. Passed and Approved July 31, 1855 Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineRevised Ordinances of Los Angeles 1855PublisherPrinted at the "Southern Californian" OfficeDate Published1855 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #56 Vistas del Balloon Route (wrapper title) Heading(California - Los Angeles)Headline"Balloon Route" of Los Angeles-Pacific Railroad 1897PublisherLos Angeles Pacific RailroadDate Published1897 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #57 Wood's Red book visitors' guide and directory to Los Angeles and vicinity Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineMap & Guide for Los Angeles 1920PublisherF.W. Wood (Coast Card Co.)Date Published1920 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #58 Notice of Improvement - Notice is hereby given that on the 20th day of January, A.D. 1913, the Board of Trustees of the Town of Mayfield passed Resolution of Intention No. 5 to order the following work to be done, to wit... Heading(California - Mayfield/Palo Alto)HeadlineInfrastructure of Mayfield/Palo Alto improved 1913PublisherMelvin & Murgotten, Inc.Date Published1913 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #59 Membership certificate for Niles Searls in the Nevada City chapter of the Knights Templar Heading(California - Nevada City)HeadlineKnights Templar certificate for Nevada City chapter 1866Date Published1866 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #60 Two panoramic silver photographs of Hobart's Mills in Nevada County, California Heading(California - Nevada County)AuthorPillsbury Picture Co.HeadlinePanorama photos of Hobart's Mills Nevada County Cal.Date Published[c.1920] View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #61 "Horace Gates at desk in City Hall, S.F." - pencil caption on verso Heading(California - San Francisco - Horace Delphos Gates, Assistant in Office of City Engineer)HeadlinePhoto of S.F. City Asst. Engineer 1915Date Publishedc.1915 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #63 Report of the Secretary of War, communication... correspondence in relation to the proceedings of the Vigilance Committee in San Francisco, California Heading(California - San Francisco Vigilance Committee 1856)HeadlineSan Francisco Vigilance Committee of 1856Date Published1857 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #64 Collection of approximately 95 photographs of the aftermath and reconstruction following the 1906 earthquake Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineApproximately 95 photos after the San Francisco EarthquakePublisherR.J. Waters & Co.Date PublishedAfter 1906 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #65 [Approaching the Ferry Building] Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorDassonville, William E.HeadlineDassonville photo of San Francisco piersDate Published1920s View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #66 Langley's San Francisco Directory for the Year commencing April, 1884. Embracing an Accurate Index of Residents and a Business Directory; also A Guide to Streets, Public Offices, Etc., and a reliable Map of the City... Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineSan Francisco Directory 1884 with mapPublisherFrancis Valentine & Co., PrintersDate Published1884 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #69 Report upon the San Francisco and Ocean Shore Railroad Company, California Heading(California - San Francisco)Headline"Paper Railroad" south from San FranciscoPublisherE. Wells Sackett & RankinDate Published1881 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #70 San Francisco Illustrated Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineSan Francisco Illustrated 1890PublisherThe Albertype Co.Date Published1890 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #76 The First Trial & Execution in S. Francisco on the Night of 10th of June at 2 O'Clock Heading(California Pictorial Letter Sheet)HeadlinePictorial Letter Sheet SF Vigilance CommitteePublisherJusth, Quirot & Co.Date Published[before June 12, 1851] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #78 Tremendous Excitement! Samuel Whittaker and Robert McKenzie Rescued from the Authorities, and Hung by the Vigilance Committee, on Sunday August 24th at 3 O'Clock P.M. in the Presence of Fifteen Thousand People Heading(California Pictorial Letter Sheet)HeadlinePictorial Letter Sheet SF Vigilance CommitteePublisherJusth, Quirot & Co.Date Published[before Sept. 1, 1851] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #79 Organization Chart - California Wine Association. Effective July 9, 1917 Heading(California Wine Association)HeadlineRare Calif. Wine Assn. organizaton chart 1917Date Published1917 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #80 Trails & Tales of San Antonio Canyon Heading(California)AuthorAlexander, Dan P., publisherHeadlineSan Antonio Canyon in Angeles National ForestPublisherAlexander's StudioDate Published1924 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #81 Constitution of the State of California Heading(California)HeadlineConstitution of the State of California 1849PublisherPrinted at the Office of the Alta CaliforniaDate Published1849 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold Lot #82 Massive collection of California travel ephemera, much to do with mountains, parks, etc. Heading(California)HeadlineTwo boxes of California travel ephemeraDate PublishedEarly 20th century View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #83 San Francisco Upper California, in November 1851 Heading(California)HeadlineLithograph of San Francisco in 1851PublisherJusth, Quirot & Co.Date Published1851 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #88 Shanghai Low, 532 Grant Avenue, San Francisco, California... The finest Chinese Cafe on the Pacific Coast... Heading(Chinatown - San Francisco)HeadlineShanghai Low in S.F. ChinatownPublisherPrinted by C.Y.M. Pub. Co., Inc.Date Published[c.1925] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #90 San Francisco historical lithograph, “Kealney Must Go” Heading(Chinese in California)HeadlineLitho of Chinese conflict in San Francisco c.1877PublisherI.N. ChoynskiDate Publishedc.1877 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #91 Rare Chinese San Francisco newspaper - first Chinese-American citizen? Heading(Chinese San Francisco newspaper, 1876)HeadlineRare 1876 Chinese newspaper in San FranciscoDate Published1876 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #125 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 AuthorDwinelle, John W.HeadlineDwinelle's Colonial History of San FranciscoPublisherTowne & BaconDate Published1867 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #143 History of Humboldt County California AuthorIrvine, Leigh H.HeadlineHistory of Humboldt County California 1915PublisherHistoric Record CompanyDate Published1915 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #151 A Pictorial View of California; Including a Description of the Panama and Nicaragua Routes with Information and Advice Interesting to All, Particularly Those Who Intend to Visit the Golden Region by a Returned Californian Author[Letts, J. M.]HeadlineLetts' Pictorial View of CaliforniaPublisherHenry BillDate Published1853 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #192 Two original silver photographs of the Chino sugar beet factory in San Bernardino, California Heading(Oxnard, Henry T.)HeadlinePhotos of Chino Sugar Factory in San Bernardino 1891Date Published[c.1891] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #197 Two volumes from the library of Nancy Reagan Heading(Reagan, Nancy, her copies)AuthorGraves, Jackson A.HeadlineCalifornia Memories, Nancy Reagan's CopyPublisherTimes-Mirror PressDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #215 To the Golden Goal and Other Sketches AuthorTucker, Dr. J.C.HeadlineTo the Golden Goal and Other SketchesPublisherWilliam DoxeyDate Published1895 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #228 E.S. Denison's Yosemite Views Heading(Yosemite)Author[Denison, E.S.]HeadlineDenison's Yosemite with 50 litho viewsPublisher[Lith. H.S. Crocker & Co.]Date Published[c.1880-1881] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #229 Oil painting of Yosemite Heading(Yosemite)HeadlineOil Painting of YosemiteDate PublishedEarly 20th century View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #230 Yosemite Valley Through the Stereoscope - with viewer Heading(Yosemite)HeadlineYosemite through the Stereoscope with 24 viewsPublisherUnderwood & UnderwoodDate Published[1908] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #325 Printed broadside: "...El Presidente interino de la República Mexicana, a los habitantes de ella, sabed: Que el Congreso general ha decretado lo siguiente. Los diputados de la alta y baja California tendrán voz y voto en el actual congreso en la formacion de leyes y decretos..." Heading(Mexico)AuthorGómez de la Cortina, JoséHeadlineRare Mexican broadside on California governanceDate Published1835 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #391 Berkeley Park Contra Costa County, Cal. Scale: 1 inch - 100 feet Heading(California - Berkeley)HeadlineMap of Berkeley Park, 1913Date Published1913 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #466 The only correct & fully complete map of San Francisco. Compiled from the original map & the recent surveys, containing all the latest extensions & improvements, new streets, alleys, places, wharfs & division of wards, respectfully dedicated to the city authorities AuthorZakreski, AlexanderHeadlineRare 1853 map of San FranciscoPublisherFor Sale by Cook, Kenny & Co.Date Published1853 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #490 Early postwar books on the Japanese-American internment Heading(Japanese-American internment, World War II)Headline2 early books on Japanese-American internment, World War IIPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1947-1949 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #504 Picturesque California: The Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Slope... AuthorMuir, John, editorHeadlinePicturesque California edited by John MuirPublisherJ. Dewing Publishing CompanyDate Published[1888] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #506 The Founding Documents of Los Angeles: A Bilingual Edition AuthorNunis, Doyce B., Jr.HeadlineFounding Documents of Los Angeles by Doyce NunisPublisherZamorano ClubDate Published2004 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #516 Finds of Skis from Prehistoric Time in Swedish Bogs and Marshes Heading(Skis - Prehistoric)HeadlineArcheology of SkiingPublisherGeneralstabens Litolgrafiska Anstalts ForlagDate Published[1950] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #536 Group of Books published by the Book Club of California Heading(Book Club of California)HeadlineBook Club of CaliforniaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #538 Small shelf of Californiana Heading(California)HeadlineShelf of CalifornianaDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #548 Collection of books on Death Valley, etc. Heading(Western Americana)HeadlineDeath Valley, California, DesertDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #559 Group of books published by, about, or related to the Zamorano Club Heading(Zamorano Club)HeadlineZamorano, CaliforniaDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$137.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next