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Lippincott & Co.Date Published1873 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #142 The Bicycle Diaries: One New Yorker's Journey through 9-11 AuthorGoodman, Richard.HeadlineA New Yorker's journey through September 11PublisherMidnight Paper SalesDate Published2011 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #143 Around the World with General Grant Heading(Grant, U.S.)AuthorYoung, John RussellHeadlineAround the World with General Ulyses S. GrantPublisherSubscription Book Dept. American News CompanyDate Published[1879] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #144 Stock market crash of 1929 in the New York Times Heading(Great Depression)Headline1929 stock market crash in the NY TimesPublisherThe New York Times CompanyDate Published1929 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #146 Honolulu: The Cross-Roads of the Pacific Heading(Hawaii)AuthorPerkins, W.R. and L. Garrison, editorHeadlineHonolulu: The Cross-Roads of the Pacific 1913Publisher[Hawaiian Gazette Co.]Date Published1913 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #152 Letter from Calvin Coolidge to William Randolph Hearst, inviting him to lunch at the White House Heading(Hearst Archive)AuthorCoolidge, CalvinHeadlineCoolidge writes to W.R. Hearst inviting him to lunchDate PublishedNovember 10, 1927 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #153 Letter from Calvin Coolidge to William Randolph Hearst, regarding the "Tia Juana" border Heading(Hearst Archive)AuthorCoolidge, CalvinHeadlineCoolidge writes to W.R. Hearst about "Tia Juana"Date PublishedFebruary 24, 1926 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #154 Letter from Calvin Coolidge to William Randolph Hearst, thanking him for a recent editorial Heading(Hearst Archive)AuthorCoolidge, CalvinHeadlineCoolidge writes to W.R. Hearst about a recent editorialDate PublishedAugust 9, 1927 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #155 Fourteen letters and notes written by William Randolph Hearst and others having to do with various Hearst properties, their upkeep and furnishing, etc. Heading(Hearst Archive)HeadlineHearst looks after his propertiesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #156 Group of notes, letters and other materials related to William Randolph Hearst, by persons other that Hearst Heading(Hearst Archive)HeadlineArchive of W.R. Hearst-related materialDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #157 Letter from Warren G. Harding to William Randolph Hearst, regarding taxes and their differing views Heading(Hearst Archive)AuthorHarding, Warren G.HeadlineHarding writes to W.R. Hearst about taxation policyDate PublishedJune 1, 1922 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #158 Letter from William Randolph Hearst to Louis B. Mayer, about the movie "Service" and his opinions on movies in general Heading(Hearst Archive)AuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineHearst writes to Mayer about movie industry 1933Date Published3/24/33 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #159 Ten handwritten or typed notes and letters from William Randolph Hearst Heading(Hearst Archive)AuthorHearst, William RandolphHeadlineNotes and letters from William Randolph HearstDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #160 Letter from Charles Lindbergh to William Randolph Hearst, requesting that he curtail efforts to raise money from children for a gift to Lindbergh Heading(Hearst Archive)AuthorLindbergh, Charles A.HeadlineLindbergh writes to Hearst rejecting money from childrenDate Published[c.1928-9] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #161 Letter from Charles Lindbergh to William Randolph Hearst, thanking him for hospitality and the gift of two silver globes Heading(Hearst Archive)AuthorLindbergh, Charles A.HeadlineLindbergh writes thank you letter to W.R. HearstDate PublishedAugust 19, 1927 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #162 Letter from Charles Lindbergh to William Randolph, thanking him for hospitality, and offering him a future flight in an airplane Heading(Hearst Archive)AuthorLindbergh, Charles A.HeadlineLindbergh writes to Hearst, offers plane rideDate PublishedSeptember 29, 1927 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #163 Letter from Louis B. Mayer to William Randolph Hearst authorizing him to conclude arrangements for Charles Lindbergh to play the leading role in an aviation picture Heading(Hearst Archive)AuthorMayer, Louis B.HeadlineMayer writes Hearst about Lindbergh movie 1927Date PublishedSeptember 21, 1927 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #164 Letter from Louella Parsons to William Randolph Hearst's secretary Joseph Willicombe, plus form for telegraph sent by G.B. Shaw from San Simeon Heading(Hearst Archive)AuthorParsons, Louella & George Bernard ShawHeadlineLouella Parsons gets column backDate Published1943 & 1933 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #165 Two letters from Damon Runyan to Joseph Willicombe, close friend and long-time secretary of William Randolph Hearst Heading(Hearst Archive)AuthorRunyan, DamonHeadlineDamon Runyan writes about his throat operationDate Published1937 & 1944 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #166 Several printed and manuscript items relating to William Randolph Hearst Heading(Hearst Archive)HeadlineItems relating to William Randolph HearstDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #167 Biographies of Phoebe Apperson Hearst & George Hearst printed by John Henry Nash Heading(Hearst, George & Phoebe)HeadlineNash printings of Hearst biographiesPublisherPrinted for William Randolph Hearst by John Henry NashDate Published1928 & 1933 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #170 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 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #172 Scenes of Wonder and Curiosity in California…including the Mammoth Trees of Calaveras; the Caves and Natural Bridges of Calaveras; the Yo-Semite Valley; the Mammoth Trees of Mariposa and Frezno; Mount Shasta; the Quicksilver Mines of New Almaden and Henriquita; the Farallone Islands… AuthorHutchings, James M.HeadlineScenes of Wonder and Curiosity in CaliforniaPublisherJ.M. Hutchings & Co.Date Published1862 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #174 Knickerbocker's History of New York AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineKnickerbocker's History of New York, 1/281 1894PublisherG.P. Putnam's Son'sDate Published1894 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #176 The death of Jesse James in the New York Herald, April 4, 1882 Heading(James, Jesse)HeadlineDeath of Jesse James in the New York HeraldPublisherNew York HeraldDate Published1882 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #177 Sights in the Gold Regions and Scenes by the Way AuthorJohnson, Theodore T.HeadlineFirst Edition of Early Gold Rush AccountPublisherBaker and ScribnerDate Published1849 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #181 The Arapaho - in Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, Vol. 18, parts 1 & 2 AuthorKroeber, Alfred L.HeadlineKroeber investigates the ArapahoDate Published1902 & 1904 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #182 The California Gold Rush: A Descriptive Bibliography of Books and Pamphlets Covering the Years 1848-1853 AuthorKurutz, Gary F.HeadlineGary Kurutz The California Gold RushPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1997 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #183 Round Cape Horn. Voyage of the Passenger-Ship James W. Paige, from Maine to California in the Year 1852 AuthorLamson, J[oseph]HeadlineJourney round the horn in 1852PublisherPress O. F. & W. H. KnowlesDate Published1878 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #184 Treasures of the Humble for Art Lovers - catalogue of miniature bronzes available at Lenz Studio on Santa Barbara AuthorLenz, Alfred DavidHeadlineMiniature bronzes by Alfred David LenzPublisherLenz StudioDate Published[1927] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #185 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.]HeadlinePanama & Nicaragua Routes to San Francisco in 1849PublisherHenry BillDate Published1853 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #187 The Spirit of St. Louis AuthorLindbergh, Charles A.HeadlineInscribed by Charles Lindbergh to Admiral D.B. DuncanPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1953 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #189 The Log of the Snark AuthorLondon, Charmian KittredgeHeadlineLog of Snark inscribed by Charmian LondonPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1925 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #190 Our Hawaii AuthorLondon, Charmian KittredgeHeadlineOut Hawaii inscribed by Charmian LondonPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1917 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #191 Two related Los Angeles and Hollywood “tourist” guides of World War II Heading(Los Angeles – Hollywood & nightlife guides, 1943)HeadlineWWII Tourist Guides of Los Angeles & HollywoodDate Published1942-1943 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #192 Letter - newly-arrived Minnesota emigrant predicts a great future for Los Angeles Heading(Los Angeles, 1876)AuthorJ.D.BoyerHeadline1876 letter predicts a great future for Los AngelesDate Published1876 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #193 French royalist, last Spanish Governor of Upper Louisiana, asks US Congress for financial reparation Heading(Louisiana, ‘West Florida’ - 1826)HeadlineLast Spanish Governor of Upper Louisiana and 'West Florida', 1826Date Published1826 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #194 The Commander in Chief; A Defense of the Proclamation of Emancipation; and An Answer to Ex-Judge Curtis' Pamphlet Entitled "Executive Power." AuthorLowrey, GrosvenorHeadlineGrosvenor Lowrey defends Lincoln's war powersPublisherG.P. PutnamDate Published1863 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #195 Tomas de Suria y su Viaje con Malaspina, 1791 Heading(Malaspina Expedition)AuthorFernandez, JustinoHeadlineExploring the west coast with Malaspina in 1791PublisherPorrua HermanosDate Published1939 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #196 The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Forces, During the War Which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States. Compiled under the inspection of the Honourable Bushrod Washington... To which is Prefixed an Introduction Containing a Compendious View of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North America AuthorMarshall, JohnHeadlineMarshall's Life of WashingtonPublisherC.P. WayneDate Published1804-1807 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #197 Commonplace book of Amelia Bigelow Heading(Massachusetts - woman's commonplace book)AuthorBigelow, AmeliaHeadlineMassachusetts woman's commonplace book 1810Date Published[1810-11] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #198 The American Vegetable Practice, or a New and Improved Guide to Health, Designed for the Use of Families. In Six Parts. AuthorMattson, MorisHeadlineFirst American book with chromolithograph platesPublisherDaniel L. HaleDate Published1841 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #200 Memoirs, Official and Personal; with Sketches of Travels among the Northern and Southern Indians; Embracing a War Excursion, and Descriptions of Scenes Along the Western Borders AuthorMcKenney, Thomas L.HeadlineMemoirs of Thomas McKenneyPublisherPaine and BurgessDate Published1846 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #201 El C. Valentin Canalizo, general de division, gobernador y comandante general del departamento de México. Por el ministerio de justica e instruccion publica se me ha comunicado, con fecha 4 julio proximo pasado, lo siguente Heading(Mexico)HeadlineDecree allowing Jesuits into California 1843Date PublishedAugust 23, 1843 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #202 El ciudadano Juan Manuel de Elizalde Alcalde 1o. constitucional delEcsmo. Ayuntamiento de México, y encargado por el ministerio de la ley, del del gobierno del distrito federal Heading(Mexico)HeadlineBroadside calliing for magistrates in Mexico 1826Date PublishedNov. 16, 1826 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #203 Holiday Number of the Microgram, January 1886 Heading(Microgram)AuthorMcClinton, Amberson L. & Myron G. McClinton, editorsHeadlineMicrogram - scarce San Francisco literary journalPublisherMcClinton Bro's, PrintersDate Published1886 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #204 The Minnesota Year Book for 1853 Heading(Minnesota)AuthorLe Duc, W.G.HeadlineMinnesota Year Book for 1853PublisherLe Duc & Rohrer, Booksellers and StationersDate Published1853 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #205 Annual Review. History of St. Louis, Commercial Statistics, Improvements of the Year, and Account of Leading Manufactories, &c. from the Missouri Republican, January 10, 1854. Heading(Missouri)HeadlineAnnual Review History of St. Louis 1854PublisherChambers & Knapp, Printers [wrapper imprint: Republican Steam Press]Date Published1854 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #206 Album of candid photographs of Montana with hand-written captions Heading(Montana)HeadlineCandid photo album of Montana c.1910Date Publishedc.1910 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #208 Six letters from Moorer to James S. Copley AuthorMoorer, Thomas HinmanHeadlineNixon's Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Signed LettersDate Published1968-70 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #209 The Virginia Springs, Comprising an Account of All the Principal Mineral Springs of West Virginia, with Remarks on the Nature and Medical Applicability of Each AuthorMoorman, J.J.HeadlineGuide to Mineral Springs in VirginiaPublisherJ.W. RandolphDate Published1857 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #210 Three Letters to the New York Herald, from J. M. Grant, of Utah Heading(Mormons)AuthorGrant, J. M.HeadlineLetters to the New York Herald, from J. M. GrantDate Published[1852] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #211 Laws of the State of Missouri, passed at the first session of the tenth General Assembly, begun and held at the city of Jefferson, on Monday, the nineteenth day of November, in the year of Our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-eight. Heading(Mormons)HeadlineState of Missouri Mormon Laws 1838PublisherPrinted by Calvin Gunn, Jeffersonian OfficeDate Published1838 [i.e. 1839] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #212 Nine post cards publicizing events of the New York Motorcycle Club - two with Glenn Curtiss Heading(Motorcycle Club Post Cards)HeadlineMotorcycle Club post cards from 1907Date Published1907 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #213 Picturesque California, Section Four AuthorMuir, John, editorHeadlinePicturesque California, Section FourPublisher[J. Dewing Publishing Company]Date Published[1888] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #215 The New-England Primmer (sic) Improved: For the More Easy Attaining the True Reading of English. To which is added the Assembly of Divines' Catechism Heading(New England Primer)HeadlineRare 1798 New England PrimmerPublisherS. StephensDate Published1798 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #216 Guide to the Appalachian Trail in New England AuthorNew England Trail ConferenceHeadlineAppalachian Trail in New England 1933Publisher[Carney-Spicer Co., printers]Date Published1933 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #217 Rare New York Times promotional booklet after Boss Tweed scandal Heading(New York Times and Boss Tweed, 1875)HeadlineRare 1875 New York Times promotional booklet after Boss Tweed scandalDate Publishedca. 1875] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #218 More Public Parks! How New York Compare with other Cities. Lungs for the Metropolis, the Financial and Sanitary Aspects of the Question. Heading(New York)HeadlineLungs for the Metropolis 1882PublisherNew York Park AssociationDate Published1882 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #219 Observations on the Proposed State Road, from Hudson's River, near the City of Hudson, to Lake Erie, by the Oleout, Catharine's, Bath, and Gray's Settlement, on the Western Bounds of Steuben County. Heading(New York)HeadlineWith the rare map of the Middle States 1800PublisherT. & J. SwordsDate Published1800 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #220 WITHDRAWN Six Crises - with postcard AuthorNixon, RichardHeadlineNixon Six Crises -PublisherDoubleday & Company, Inc.Date Published1962 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #221 Pacific Rail-Road: A Review of the Reports of the Committees of the Senate and House of Representatives of the Last Session. With Remarks by the Author of the Review. Heading(Pacific Railroad)AuthorDe Bow, JamesHeadlinePacific Rail-Road: A Review of the Reports 1850Date Published1850 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #222 The Founding of the First California Missions Under the Spiritual Guidance of the Venerable Padre Fray Junipero Serra AuthorPalou, FranciscoHeadlineFounding of the first California missionsPublisherNueva California PressDate Published1936 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #223 Historical Memoirs of New California AuthorPalou, Fray FranciscoHeadlinePalou, Historical Memoirs of New CaliforniaPublisherRussell & RussellDate Published1966 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #228 Memorial Book of the Sesquicentennial Celebration of the Founding of the College of New Jersey and of the Ceremonies Inaugurating Princeton University Heading(Princeton University)HeadlineMemorial of 150 years of Princeton UniversityPublisherTrustees of Princeton UniversityDate Published1898 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #229 Letter from attorney John T. Doyle to William C. Ralston, enlisting his aid in the construction of a narrow gauge railroad in San Mateo County Heading(Ralston's "Ring")AuthorDoyle, John T.HeadlineLetter to W.C. Ralston about San Mateo railroadDate PublishedDecember 20, 1872 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #230 Two letters from San Francisco banker and mining engineer J.C. Duncan, father of ill-fated dancer Isadora Duncan, to William Chapman Ralston Heading(Ralston's "Ring")AuthorDuncan, Joseph DuncanHeadlineLetters from Isadora Duncan's father to W.C. ChapmanDate PublishedMarch 26, 1874 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #231 Four letters to William Chapman Ralston from various associates Heading(Ralston's "Ring")HeadlineFour letters to William Chapman RalstonDate Published1868-1872 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #232 Letter from Nevada Senator John P. Jones to William C. Ralston, discussing Hawaii, Adolph Sutro, Presidential appointments, etc. Heading(Ralston's "Ring")AuthorJones, John P.HeadlineNevada Senator J.P. Jones writes to William C. RalstonDate PublishedMarch 12, 1875 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #233 Two letters from Frederick Marriott, early aviation booster and publisher of the San Francisco News Letter, to William Chapman Ralston Heading(Ralston's "Ring")AuthorMarriott, FrederickHeadlineLetters from Frederick Marriott to W.C. ChapmanDate Published1874 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #234 Six letters to William Chapman Ralston, San Francisco banker and financier Heading(Ralston's "Ring")HeadlineLetters to William Chapman RalstonDate Published1867-1873 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #235 Life Sketch of Orlie H. Reid, For 28 Years' A Cripple AuthorReid, Orlie H.HeadlineRare biography of a Kansas newspaper editorDate Published1897 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #237 Hunting trips of a Ranchman; Sketches of Sport on the Northern Cattle Plains AuthorRoosevelt, TheodoreHeadlineRoosevelt's Hunting Trips of a RanchmanPublisherG.P. Putnam's Sons & The Knickerbocker PressDate Published1902 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #239 Thomas Bros. Block Book of San Francisco... Sunset, North of Ortega St... Heading(San Francisco)HeadlineBlock book for San Francisco Sunset District 1923Date Published1923 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #240 Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence - Extra-illustrated AuthorSanderson, John & Robert WalnHeadlineSanderson's Biography of the Signers of the DeclarationPublisherJoseph M. Sanderson / R.W. PomeroyDate Published1820-27 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #241 A Geographical Dictionary; of the United States of North America AuthorScott, JosephHeadlineScott, A Geographical Dictionary of the United States 1805PublisherArchibald BartramDate Published1805 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #245 Relation Historique de L'Expedition contre les Indiens de L'Ohio en MDCCLXIV. Commandee par le Chevalier Henry Bouquet Author[Smith, William]HeadlineBouquet's Expedition Against the Ohio Indians in 1764PublisherChez Marc-Michel ReyDate Published1769 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #247 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 AuthorSoulé, Frank, John H. Gihon and James NisbetHeadlineAnnals of San Francisco in deluxe bindingPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1855 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #248 Geography, and Rudiments of Useful Knowledge AuthorSpafford, H.G.HeadlineWith a map of the "United States, or Fredon"PublisherCroswell & FraryDate Published1809 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #250 If Christ Came to Chicago! A Plea for the Union of All Who Love in the Service of All Who Suffer AuthorStead, William T.HeadlineBrothels and Saloons of Chicago's First Ward 1894PublisherLaird & LeeDate Published1894 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #251 Probate Confiscation, and the Unjust Laws Which Govern Women AuthorStow, Mrs. J.W.HeadlineUnjust Laws Which Govern Women 1876PublisherBacon & CompanyDate Published[1876] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #255 Eldorado, Or, Adventures in the Path of Empire: Comprising a Voyage to California, Via Panama; Life in San Francisco and Monterey; Pictures of the Gold Region, and Experiences of Mexican Travel AuthorTaylor, BayardHeadlineOne of the most influential books on the California Gold RushPublisherGeorge P. PutnamDate Published1850 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #256 Manuscript temperance address, "Delvd. at Polkville, May 1848" Heading(Temperance)HeadlineManuscript temperance speech from 1848Date Published1848 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #258 Shamrock and Cactus: The Story of the Catholic Heroes of Texas Independence - inscribed Heading(Texas)AuthorRyan, W. M.HeadlineShamrock and Cactus inscribed, 1936PublisherSouthern Literary InstituteDate Published1936 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #260 The Life of the Pilgrim Joseph Thomas: Containing an Accurate Account of His Trials, Travels and Gospel Labours, Up to the Present Date AuthorThomas, JosephHeadlineThe Life of the Pilgrim Joseph Thomas:, 1817PublisherJ. Foster, printerDate Published1817 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #261 Our Centennial Memoir. Founding of the Missions. San Francisco de Assis in its Hundredth Year. The Celebration of its Foundation. Historical Reminiscences of the Missions of California AuthorThomas, P.J.HeadlineThomas, Founding of the Missions 1877PublisherP.J. ThomasDate Published1877 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #262 Clipped signature of Charles Thomson, secretary of the Continental Congress and the man who informed George Washington that he had been elected President AuthorThomson, CharlesHeadlineAutograph of Charles Thomson Secretary of the Continental CongressDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #263 Six issues of Time magazine signed by their cover stars Heading(Time Magazine)HeadlineSix issues of Time magazine signedPublisherTime Inc.Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #264 Handwritten diary kept by a young woman in a trip from Chicago to the West Coast in 1915 Heading(Travel Diary - California & the West Coast, etc.)HeadlineDiary of woman traveler to California 1915Date Published1915 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #265 Lotos Leaves: Original Stories, Essays, and Poems, by Whitelaw Reid, Wilkie Collins, Mark Twain,... Heading(Twain, Mark)AuthorBrougham, John & John Elderkin, editorsHeadlineLotos Leaves with contributions by Mark Twain & othersPublisherWilliam F. GillDate Published1875 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #266 Report of the Secretary of War Communicating Information in relation to the geology and topography of California AuthorTyson, Philip T.HeadlineTyson's report on the Geology of CaliforniaDate Published[1850] View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #267 Union Pacific Railroad: Report of G.M. Dodge, Chief Engineer, with Accompanying Reports of Chiefs of Parties, for the Year 1867 Heading(Union Pacific Railroad)AuthorDodge, Grenville M.HeadlineGrenville Dodge Report on the Union Pacific 1868PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1868 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #270 Federal Procession parade in The Pennsylvania Packet Heading(United States Constitution)HeadlineFederal Procession parade, 1788PublisherJohn Dunlap and David C. ClaypooleDate Published1788 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #271 Full and Correct Account of the Chief Naval Occurrences of the Late War between Great Britain and the United States of America; Preceded by a Cursory Examination of the American Accounts of their Naval Actions Fought Previous to that period; to Which is Added an Appendix Heading(War of 1812)AuthorJames, WilliamHeadlineNaval Occurrences of the War between Great Britain and the United States 1817PublisherT. EgertonDate Published1817 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #272 Balloon Ascensions - Europe and United States Heading(Weather Bureau)AuthorBigelow, Frank H.HeadlineEarly 20th century record of balloon ascensionsDate Published1906-1913 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #273 Centennial Portfolio: A Souvenir of the International Exhibition at Philadelphia, Comprising Lithographic Views of Fifty of its Principal Buildings, with Letter-Press Descriptions AuthorWestcott, ThompsonHeadlineColor lithographs of Philadelphia Centennial ExpoPublisherThomas Hunter, PublisherDate Published1876 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #275 American Ornithology; Or, The Natural History of the Birds of the United States AuthorWilson, Alexander & Prince Charles Lucian BonaparteHeadlineWilson & Bonaparte American Ornithology 100+ Color PlatesPublisherChatto and WindusDate Published1876 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #276 Four volumes on California viticulture and wine industry Heading(Wine)HeadlineReports on Wine in California 1888-1894PublisherCalifornia State Printing OfficeDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #277 Four volumes on California viticulture and wine industry Heading(Wine)HeadlineFour volumes on California WinePublisherCalifornia State Printing OfficeDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #278 Two volumes on winemaking in California Heading(Wine)AuthorPeninou, Ernest P. & Sidney S. GreenleafHeadlineFine printings on California WineDate Published1954 & 1967 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1234|Next Previous 1234 Next Previous 1234 Next