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Previous|1234|Next Lot #2 Archive of material relating to Alameda County, primarily pertaining to land surveys, roads, and related subjects View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Heading(Alameda County)Author**HeadlineArchive relating to Alameda CountyDate Publishedc.1850-1875, a few later Lot #3 Certified copy executed in 1872 of the Diseño of the Rancho Las Pocitas in present Alameda County, California View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Alameda County)Author**HeadlineDiseño of the Rancho Las Pocitas in Alameda Co.Date Published1872 Lot #4 Two manuscript petitions with maps regarding roads in Alameda County, and one work order for a road survey View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Alameda County)Author**HeadlineTwo manuscript petitions roads in Alameda CountyDate Published1853-1864 Lot #5 Four items relating to Alameda County View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Alameda County)Author**HeadlineFour items relating to Alameda CountyDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #6 Great Register of the County of Alameda 1886 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Alameda County)Author**HeadlineGreat Register of the County of Alameda 1886PublisherOakland Tribune PrintDate Published1886 Lot #8 Home Towns in Southern Alameda County California View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Alameda County)HeadlineHome Towns in Southern Alameda County CaliforniaDate Published1936 Lot #9 Official and Historical Atlas Map of Alameda County, California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Alameda County)Author**HeadlineAtlas Map of Alameda CountyPublisherThompson & WestDate Published1878 Lot #11 Monitor Gazette - Volume II, No. 41 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Alpine County)HeadlineRare newspaper from Monitor CaliforniaDate PublishedMarch 10, 1866 Lot #12 The Splendid Idle Forties: Stories of Old California View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorAtherton, GertrudeHeadlineThe Splendid Idle Forties: Stories of Old CaliforPublisherMacmillanDate Published1902 Lot #14 Designs on the Land: Diseños of California Ranchos and their Makers View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorBecker, Robert H.HeadlineDesigns on the Land Diseños of California RanchosPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1969 Lot #15 Diseños of California Ranchos Maps of thirty-seven Land Grants [1822-1846], from the Records of the United States District Court, San Francisco View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorBecker, Robert H.HeadlineDisenos of California Ranchos BCC 1964PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1964 Lot #16 Report of Explorations for the Pacific Railroad, on the Line of the Forty-First Parallel of North Latitude. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBeckwith, E.G.HeadlineFromt Great Salt Lake to the SacramentoPublisher[Government Printing Office]Date Published1855 Lot #17 Two proof engravings by C. Schumann after F.W. Egloffstein, as published in the Pacific Railroad Reports View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Beckwith, E.G.)AuthorEgloffstein, F.W.HeadlineProof engravings from Pacific Railroad ReportsDate Published[c.1855] Lot #18 My Playhouse was a Concord Coach: An Anthology of Newspaper Clippings and Documents Relating to Those Who Made California History During the Years 1822-1888 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorBoggs, Mae Helene Bacon, comp.HeadlineMy Playhouse was a Concord CoachPublisher[Howell-North Press]Date Published[1942] Lot #19 Anza's California Expeditions View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorBolton, Herbert EugeneHeadlineAnza's California Expeditions 1930PublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published1930 Lot #20 Font's Complete Diary: A Chronicle of the Founding of San Francisco View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorBolton, Herbert EugeneHeadlineFont's Complete Diary: A Chronicle of the FoundinPublisherUniversity of CaliforniaDate Published1931 Lot #21 Up and Down California in 1860-1864: The Journal of William H. Brewer, Professor of Agriculture in the Sheffield Scientific School from 1864 to 1903 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorBrewer, William H.HeadlineUp and Down California in 1860-1864 1930PublisherYale University PressDate Published1930 Lot #23 Report of the Debates in the Convention of California, on the Formation of the State Constitution, in September and October, 1849 View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold AuthorBrowne, J. RossHeadlineDebates in the Convention of California 1950PublisherJohn T. TowersDate Published1850 Lot #24 Reports Upon Mineral Resources of the United States View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorBrowne, J. Ross and James W. Taylor.HeadlineReports Upon Mineral Resources of the US 1867PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1867 Lot #25 What I Saw in California: Being the Journal of a Tour, by the Emigrant Route and South Pass of the Rocky Mountains, Across the Continent of North America, the Great Desert Basin, and Through California, in the Years 1846, 1847 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorBryant, EdwinHeadlineWhat I Saw in California by Bryant 7th edPublisherD. Appleton & CompanyDate Published1849 Lot #26 Recollections and Opinions of an Old Pioneer View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorBurnett, Peter H.HeadlineRecollections and Opinions of an Old Pioneer 1880PublisherD. AppletonDate Published1880 Lot #27 Descriptive catalogue of fruit, shade and ornamental trees, roses, shrubs, plants, etc., cultivated at the Rancho Chico Nurseries, Chico, Butte County, California View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Butte County)AuthorBidwell, John, proprietorHeadlineJohn Bidwell's Nurseries in Chico, Butte CountyPublisherChico Enterprise Print.Date Published1889 Lot #28 United States district court, Northern district of California. The United States v. Henry Cambuston. No. 349. "Eleven leagues on the Sacramento River". Opinion of his honor Ogden Hoffman district judge, rejecting the claim View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Butte County)AuthorHoffman, OgdenHeadlineLand claim on Sacramento RiverPublisherPrinted for the United States - Daily National PrintDate Published1859 Lot #29 Oroville, Butte County, California. Oroville, the Gem of California View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(Butte County)Author**HeadlineRare Oroville view bookPublisherE. Tucker & SonDate Published[c.1920?] Lot #31 Two legal findings from the U.S. Supreme Court relating to land cases in Butte County, California View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Butte County)HeadlineAppeal of Cambuston land casePublisherG.S. Gideon, printerDate Published[1856] Lot #32 Copy of the Uncanceled Entries Existing on the Great Register of Butte County, California, On the First Day of August, A.D. 1877 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Butte County)AuthorWood, Jesse, County ClerkHeadlineGreat Register of Butte County CA 1877PublisherButte Record Press, George H. CrosetteDate Published1877 Lot #33 Sale in all-sized subdivisions: The Rancho Del Arroyo Chico: The famous John Bidwell Rancho at Chico, Butte County, California View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Butte County - Chico)AuthorBidwell, Annie E. K., executrixHeadlineJohn Bidwell Rancho at ChicoPublisherA.E.K. BidwellDate Published1901 Lot #35 Academy of Pacific Coast History Publications, Volumes I-III View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(California)Author**HeadlineAcademy of Pacific Coast History PublicationsPublisherUniversity of CaliforniaDate Published1910-1914 Lot #36 California, the Empire Beautiful: Her Great Bays, Harbors, Mines, Orchards and Vineyards; Olive, Lemon and Orange Groves; Her Men and Women, a Prophecy of the Coming Race View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(California)Author**HeadlineCalifornia The Empire Beautiful 1899PublisherMrs. J.J. OwenDate Published1899 Lot #37 New Mexico and California. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting, in answer to resolutions of the House of Representatives of July 10, 1848, reports from the Secretaries of State, Treasury, War, and Navy View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(California & New Mexico)Author[Polk, James K.]HeadlineNew Mexico and California. 1848Date Published1848 Lot #38 Art in California. A Survey of American Art with Special Reference to Californian Painting, Sculpture and Architecture...Represented at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(California - Art)Author**HeadlineArt in California 1916 PPIEPublisherR.L. BernierDate Published1916 Lot #39 Nineteen volumes of biographies of California pioneers View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(California Biographies)Author**Headline19 volumes of biographies of California pioneersDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #40 Sketches Accompanying the Annual Report of the Superintendent of the United States Coast Survey, 1851 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(California Coast)AuthorU.S. Coast SurveyHeadlineMaps of the United States Coast Survey, 1851Date Published1851 Lot #41 Texas Argonauts: Isaac H. Duval and the California Gold Rush View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Heading(California Gold Rush)AuthorDillon, Richard H.HeadlineTexas Argonauts California Gold Rush 1/450PublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1987 Lot #42 N.C. Carnall & Co's California Guide for Tourists and Settlers 1889 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(California Guide)Author**HeadlineN.C. Carnall & Co's CA guide to tourists 1889PublisherA.C. Carnall & Co.Date Published1889 Lot #43 Phillips' California Guide, Issued Quarterly by A. Phillips & Co. Managers of Boston and California Excursions View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Heading(California Guide)Author**HeadlinePhillips' California Guide 1889PublisherH.S. Crocker & Co.Date Published1889 Lot #44 Seven fine press volumes about California history View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(California History)Author**HeadlineSeven fine press volumes about California historyDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #45 Small group of works on California history View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(California History)Author**HeadlineSmall group of works on California historyDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #46 Thirteen volumes on California History View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(California History)Author**Headline13 volumes on California HistoryDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #47 Twelve volumes on California History View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(California History)Author**HeadlineTwelve volumes on California HistoryDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #48 Finality of decrees of confirmation of Mexican and Spanish grants. Opinions of the judges of the Circuit court of the United States, for the District of California, delivered at San Francisco, September 4, 1876, in the cases of United States v. Benjamin Flint et al., United States v. Sam'l R. Throckmorton et al., United States v. Horace W. Carpentier et al. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(California - Land Cases)Author**HeadlineCalifornia Land Cases decidedPublisherSumner Whitney & CoDate Published1876 Lot #49 Commission for settling private land claims in California. Treaty stipulations between Mexico and the United States. Act of Congress of March 3, 1851. Instructions of the Department of the Interior to the commissioners. Regulations of the commissioners for the presentment and prosecution of claims View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(California Land Claims)Author**HeadlineInstructions on prosecution of land claims 1852Date Published1852 Lot #50 Opinions delivered by Harry I. Thornton, as one of the commissioners of the Board to Ascertain and Settle Private Land Claims, in the State of California, under the Act of Congress of the 3d of March, 1851 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(California - Land Commissioners)AuthorThornton, Harry I.HeadlinePrivate Land Claims in California 1853PublisherPrinted and published by Francis A. BonnardDate Published1853 Lot #51 Eight volumes on land grants and ranchos in California View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(California Land Grants)Author**HeadlineEight volumes on land grants and ranchos in CalifDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #52 History of the Bench and Bar of California View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(California Law)AuthorBates, J.C., editorHeadlineHistory of the Bench and Bar of CaliforniaPublisherBench and Bar Publishing Co.Date Published1912 Lot #53 Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of California View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$87.50StatusSold Heading(California Law)AuthorBennett, Nathaniel and H.P. HepburnHeadlineSupreme Court of the State of California 1886PublisherBancroft-Whitney CompanyDate Published1886 Lot #56 The Missions and Missionaries in California: New Series. Local History - 13 volumes View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(California Missions)AuthorEngelhardt, ZephyrinHeadline13 vols missions of California by EngelhardtDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #57 Nine volumes on California missions View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(California Missions)Author**HeadlineNine volumes on California missionsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #58 Two volumes of art and photography of California missions View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(California Missions - Art)Author**Headline2 vols art and photography of California missionsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #59 Edward Vischer's Drawings of the California Missions, 1861-1878. With a Biography of the Artist by Jeanne Van Nostrand View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(California Missions - Art)AuthorVan Nostrand, JeanneHeadlineVischer's Drawings of the California MissionsPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1982 Lot #62 Agri-Land: Property Ownership Maps, Plat Book & Guide - for five different counties, in 5 volumes View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(California Property Ownership Maps)HeadlineAgri-Land: Property Ownership Maps, 5 CA countiesPublisherEchoe Map Publishing Co.Date Published1982-1984 Lot #63 Report of the Joint Committee to Inquire into and Report Upon the Condition of the Public and State Lands Lying within the Limits of the State View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Land - Public & State)HeadlinePublic and State Lands of CaliforniaPublisherT.A. Springer, state printerDate Published1872 Lot #65 Small group of works on California ranchos View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(California Ranchos)Author**HeadlineSmall group of works on California ranchosDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #66 Thirteen volumes about California ranchos View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(California Ranchos)Author**HeadlineThirteen volumes about California ranchosDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #67 Twelve volumes about California Ranchos View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(California Ranchos)Author**HeadlineTwelve volumes about California RanchosDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #69 Report of the Surveyor-General of the State of California, from November 1, 1867, to November 1, 1869 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(California - Surveyor-General)AuthorBost, John W.HeadlineReport of the Surveyor-General of California 1869PublisherD.W. Gelwicks, state printerDate Published1869 Lot #70 Organization, acts, and regulations of the U.S. Land Commissioners for California; with the opinions of Commissioners Hall and Wilson on the regulation to allow adverse claimants to intervene in the original cases, and Commissioner Thornton's opinion dissenting from that regulation; also a list of land titles presented to date View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(California - U.S. Land Commissioners)Author**HeadlineU.S. Land Commissioners for California 1852PublisherMonson, Whitton & Co.Date Published1852 Lot #72 History of California, from Its Discovery to the Present Time; Comprising also a Full Description of its Climate, Surface, Soil...with a Journal of the Voyage from New York, via Nicaragua, to San Francisco, and Back, via Panama View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorCapron, E[lisha] S.HeadlineHistory of California by ES Capron 1854 w/mapPublisherJohn P. Jewett & Co.Date Published1854 Lot #73 Central Irrigation District, California: Its Physical, Engineering and Business Problems and Conditions...Its Legal Status, Wilson & Wilson View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Central Irrigation District)AuthorHall, Wm. Ham.HeadlineCentral Irrigation District, California 1891PublisherBacon & CompanyDate PublishedJuly, 1891 Lot #75 Les Petits Voyageurs en Californie View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorChavannes de la Giraudière, H. deHeadlineFrench California Gold Rush FictionPublisherA. Mame et CieDate Published1853 Lot #76 The Chinese in America. A National Question View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Chinese in America)AuthorWheeler, O[sgood] C[hurch]HeadlineO.C. Wheeler The Chinese in AmericaPublisherTimes Publishing CompanyDate Published1880 Lot #77 Three Years in California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorColton, WalterHeadlineThree Years in California 1850 w/declarationPublisherA.S. Barnes & Co.Date Published1850 Lot #78 The Butterfield Overland Mail: 1857-1869 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorConkling, Roscoe P. and Margaret B.HeadlineThe Butterfield Overland Mail: 1857-1869PublisherArthur H. ClarkDate Published1947 Lot #79 Original pencil tracing made by Samuel D. King, Surveyor General of the United States for California, of the 1841 diseño of Rancho Laguna de los Palos Colorados in Contra Costa County, California View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Contra Costa County)AuthorKing, Samuel D.HeadlinePencil tracing of original diseño Contra Costa CoDate PublishedJan. 5, 1853 Lot #81 Contra Costa Co., California, and its offering for settlement: Geography, climate, soil and productions. Lecture by Wendell Easton, Esq. Maps and catalogues of desirable farms for sale compiled and published by the Pacific Coast Land Bureau... (wrapper title) View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Contra Costa County)AuthorEaston, WendellHeadlinePromo for Contra Costa Co., California 1884PublisherPacific Coast Land BureauDate Published1884 Lot #82 History of Contra Costa County California with Biographical Sketches View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Contra Costa County)Author**HeadlineHistory of Contra Costa County, CA 1926PublisherHistoric Record CompanyDate Published1926 Lot #83 In the Supreme Court of the state of California, Victor Castro, plaintiff and appellant, vs. Edson Adams, et als, defendants and respondents. Clinton C. Tripp, cross complainant, defendant and appellant. Transcript on appeal from the Superior Court of Contra Costa County... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Contra Costa County)Author**HeadlineEl Sobrante Rancho Contra Costa CountyPublisherContra Costa Gazette PressDate Published1906 Lot #84 In the U. S. Land Department, before the Hon. Secretary of the Interior: Appeal of Edson Adams and Horace W. Carpentier, From the Decision of the Commissioner of the General Land Office in the Matter of the Survey of the Rancho El Sobrante, Juan Jose and Victor Castro, Confirmees. Closing Brief for Claimants (wrapper title) View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Contra Costa County)AuthorIrving, Henry P.HeadlineEl Sobrante Rancho Contra Costa CountyDate Published1881 Lot #85 In the Circuit Court of the United States, Ninth Circuit, District of California. Edson Adams vs. W.H. Brown, U.S. Surveyor General, State of California. Argument to show that the Secretary of the Interior has no Appellate Jurisdiction in cases relating to Spanish and Mexican Grants View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Contra Costa County)AuthorIrving, Henry P, attorneyHeadlineLand dispute in Contra Costa CountyDate Publishedc.1880 Lot #86 History of Contra Costa County, California, Including Its Geography, Geology, Topography, Climatography and Description...also, Incidents of Pioneer Life; and Biographical Sketches.... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Contra Costa County)Author[Munro-Fraser, J. P.]HeadlineHistory of Contra Costa County 1882PublisherW. A. Slocum & Co.Date Published1882 Lot #87 Complete search and abstract of the title to the Rancho de San Pablo, in Contra Costa County, Cal., down to the commencement of the action for the partition thereof; with official survey, maps, etc., carefully compiled from the official records of said county, and the files and records of the state and federal courts View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Contra Costa County)AuthorWittenmyer, L.C.HeadlineAbstract of title, Rancho San PabloPublisherM. D. Carr & CoDate Published1867 Lot #88 Joseph Emeric, Plaintiff, vs. Juan B. Alvarado et als. Defendants. Brief on Behalf of Plaintiff and the Avarado Title. John B. Felton and Theodore H. Hittell, Of Counsel for Plaintiff (wrapper title) View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Contra Costa County - Emeric vs. Alvarado)Author**HeadlineContra Costa County Land disputeDate Published[1875] Lot #89 Henry F. Emeric, plaintiff, vs. Henry V. Alvarado, administrator, etc., et al., defendants. Final decree of partition of San Pablo Rancho (wrapper title) View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Contra Costa County - Emeric vs. Alvarado)Author**HeadlinePartition of San Pablo RanchoPublisherH.S. CrockerDate Published[1894] Lot #90 Adventures on the Western Coast of South America, and the Interior of California: Including a Narrative of Incidents at the Kingsmill Islands, New Ireland, New Britain, New Guinea, and other Islands in the Pacific Ocean View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorCoulter, JohnHeadlineJohn Coulter Adventures in So. Amer. & CaliforniaPublisherLongman, Brown, Green, and LongmansDate Published1847 Lot #91 The Liedesdorff-Folsom Estate: A Forgotten Chapter in the Romantic History of Early San Francisco View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorCowan, Robert ErnestHeadlineLiedesdorff-Folsom Estate San FranciscoPublisherCalifornia Historical SocietyDate Published1928 Lot #92 Observations on Some Points in the Physical Geography of Oregon and Upper California [in The American Journal of Science and Arts] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorDana, James DwightHeadlineJ.D. Dana on Upper CaliforniaPublisherPrinted for the editors by B.L. HamlenDate Published1849 Lot #93 A Frenchman in the Gold Rush: The Journal of Ernest De Massey, Argonaut of 1849 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold AuthorDe Massey, ErnestHeadlineA Frenchman in the Gold Rush 1849Publisher[California Historical Society]Date Published1927 Lot #94 Life on the Plains and among the Diggings; Being the Scenes and Adventures of an Overland Journey to California: with particular Incidents of the Route, Mistakes and Sufferings of the Emigrants, the Indian Tribes, the Present and the Future of the Great West View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorDelano, A[lonzo]HeadlineLife on the Plains and among the DiggingsPublisherMiller, Orton & MulliganDate Published1854 Lot #95 Carte-de-visite photograph of Wyatt Earp View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Heading(Earp, Wyatt)Author**HeadlinePhotograph of Wyatt Earp at age 33Date Publishedc.1880 Lot #96 Eight volumes on the history of the East Bay Area View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(East Bay Area)Author**Headline8 volumes on the history of the East Bay AreaDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #97 The Missions and Missionaries of California View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorEngelhardt, ZephyrinHeadlineThe Missions and Missionaries of CaliforniaPublisherMission Santa BarbaraDate Published1908-1916 Lot #98 Travels in the Californias, and Scenes in the Pacific Ocean View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$13,750StatusSold AuthorFarnham, Thomas J.HeadlineFarnham's Travels in the Californias with mapPublisherSaxton & MilesDate Published1844 Lot #99 The Experiences of a Forty-niner During Thirty-four Years' Residence in California and Australia View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorFerguson, Charles D.HeadlineThe Experiences of a Forty-niner by FergusonPublisherWilliams Pub. Co.Date Published1888 Lot #100 The Manifesto, Which the General of the Brigade, Don Jose Figueroa, Commandant-General and Political Chief of U. California, Makes to the Mexican Republic, in Regard to His Conduct and That of the Snrs. D. Jose Maria de Hijars and D. Jose Maria Padres as Directors of Colonization in 1833 and 1834 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold AuthorFigueroa, Don JoseHeadlineDon Jose Figueroa The Manfiesto 1855PublisherHerald OfficeDate Published1855 Lot #101 California: A History of Upper & Lower California from their First Discovery to the Present Time, comprising an Account of the Climate, Soil, Natural Productions, Agriculture, Commerce, &c. A Full View of the Missionary Establishments and Condition of the Free and Domesticated Indians. With an Appendix relating to Steam Navigation in the Pacific View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorForbes, AlexanderHeadlineHistory of Upper & Lower California 1919 1/250PublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1919 Lot #102 Abstract of the Title to Rancho Laguna de Tache for Laguna Lands, Limited, Fresno County -- California View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Fresno County)Author**HeadlineAbstract of the Title to Rancho Laguna, FresnoPublisherFresno County Abstract CompanyDate Published[c.1903] Lot #103 Catechism of the Rancho Laguna de Tache View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Fresno County)Author**HeadlineCatechism of the Rancho Laguna de TachePublisherNares & Saunders, ManagersDate Publishedc.1904 Lot #105 Fresno County, California and the Evolution of the Fruit Vale Estate, Illustrated View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Fresno County)AuthorKearney, M. Theo., intro.HeadlineRare Fresno County View BookDate Published[c. 1890's] Lot #106 Souvenir Fresno County , Cal. 1897. 16th International C.E. Convention View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Fresno County)Author**HeadlineRare Fresno County View Book 1897PublisherChamber of Commerce, One Hundred Thousand Club & C.E. County UnionDate Published1897 Lot #107 The Laguna de Tache Grant, the heart of California. Nares & Saunders, Managers, Laton, Fresno County, California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Fresno County)Author**HeadlinePromotional for Laguna de Tache Grant Fresno Co.PublisherSunset Photo Engraving Co.Date Publishedc.1904 Lot #108 The 76 Land and Water Co's lands. Geography, topography, soil, climate, productions of Fresno and Tulare Counties, California (wrapper title) View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Fresno & Tulare Counties)Author**HeadlineLand for sale in Fresno and Tulare CountiesPublisherKitchener & BakerDate Published1884 Lot #109 Resources of the Southern San Joaquin Valley, California. Fresno, Tulare and Kern Counties. Topography, Soil, Climate, Productions, Railroads and General Advantages. 1,000,000 Acres of Government Land Subject to Homestead and Pre-emption. Large Tracts of Cheap Private and Railroad Land. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Fresno, Tulare & Kern Counties)Author**HeadlineSouthern San Joaquin Valley,PublisherImmigration Association of CaliforniaDate Published1885 Lot #110 California Claims... the memorial of John Charles Frémont, praying for an investigation of the claims of citizens of California against the United Sates, for money and supplies furnished by them for the Use of the United States... View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorFrémont, John CharlesHeadlineFremont's California Claims 1848Date Published1848 Lot #111 Geographical Memoir Upon Upper California... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorFrémont, John CharlesHeadlineFremont's Geographical Memoir 1848PublisherWendell and Van BenthuysenDate Published1848 Lot #112 Memoirs of My Life, by John Charles Frémont. Including in the Narrative Five Journeys of Western Exploration, During the Years 1842, 1843-4, 1845-6-7, 1848-9, 1853-4. Together with a Sketch of the Life of Senator Benton, in Connection with Western Expansion by Jessie Benton Frémont. A Retrospect of Fifty Years, Covering the Most Eventful Periods of Modern American History... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorFrémont, John CharlesHeadlineFremont's Memoirs of My Life 1887 completePublisherBelford, Clarke & Co.Date Published1887 Lot #113 Ordenanzas de tierras y aguas, o sea formulario geométrico-judicial para la designación, establecimiento, mensura, amojonamiento y deslinde de las poblaciones y todas suertes de tierras, sitios, caballerías y criaderos de ganados mayores y menores, y mercedes de agua View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorGalván Rivera, MarianoHeadlineRare Mexican work on surveying & land ownershipPublisherLibrería del Portal de MercaderesDate Published1849 Lot #114 Pictures of Old Chinatown View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorGenthe, ArnoldHeadlineArnold Genthe Pictures of Old Chinatown 1st EdnPublisherMoffat, YardDate Published1908 Lot #116 Put's Golden Songster: Containing the Largest and Most Popular Collection of California Songs Ever Published View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Gold Rush)Author[Stone, John A.]HeadlinePut's Golden Songster 1858PublisherD.E. Appleton & Co.Date Published[1858] Lot #117 Speeches of Mr. Gwin, of California, in the Senate of the United States, on private land titles in the state of California View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorGwin, [William McKendree]HeadlinePrivate land titles in the state of CaliforniaPublisherGideon & Co., PrintersDate Published1851 Lot #118 The History of San José and Surroundings with Biographical Sketches of Early Settlers View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorHall, FredericHeadlineFrederic Hall The History of San JoséPublisherA. L. BancroftDate Published1871 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1234|Next Previous 1234 Next Previous 1234 Next