Sale 644: Americana with Manuscript Material - Travel & Exploration - Cartography (#644) 05/31/2018 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 05/31/2018 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)RelevanceAuthorProvenancePublisherDate 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 1-50 of 50. Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Recollections of a California Pioneer View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorAbbott, Carlisle StewartHeadlineAbbott's Recollections of a California PioneerPublisherThe Neale Pub. Co.Date Published1917 Lot #36 Defense of "Japanese Immigration and the Japanese in California" View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Asian-American)HeadlineDefence of Japanese Immigration post WWIPublisherCalifornia Farmers Co-operative AssociationDate Publishedca. 1920 Lot #37 February 1949 San Francisco and Oakland Chinese Telephone Directory View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Asian-American)Headline1949 San Francisco Chinatown phone directory and nightclub ephemeraPublisherPacific Telephone and Telegraph CompanyDate Published1949 Lot #39 Three scarce ephemeral items of San Francisco Chinatown, 1887 and 1987 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Asian-American)HeadlineScarce ephemera of San Francisco ChinatownDate Published1887-1987 Lot #40 Fageol Motor Company - bound volume of 32 photographs of buses manufactured by the company View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Automotive - Buses)HeadlinePhotographs of early busesDate Publishedc.1920-1930 Lot #43 Panoramic photograph of the employees of the Vultee Aircraft Company grouped in front of a large hangar, with one of the company's airplanes View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Aviation)HeadlineEmployees of Vultee Aircraft before hangar 1938Date Published1938 Lot #48 A Trip to California: [a series of fine western pictures from original photographs in Colorado, Utah, California, the Pacific Coast, Yellowstone National Park] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBaylis, WilliamHeadlineFrom Iowa to California in photographs, 1903PublisherWilliam BaylisDate Published[1903] Lot #54 Recollections and Opinions of an Old Pioneer View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorBurnett, Peter H.HeadlinePeter Burnett Recollections of an Old PioneerPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1880 Lot #58 Calaveras County. Mining, Farming, Agricultural and Stock Lands. The Land of Opportunity for the Homeseeker. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(California - Calaveras County)HeadlineScarce Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce bookletPublisherCalaveras ProspectDate Publishedc.1900 Lot #59 Official Vote of El Dorado County, Cal., at the General Election Held September 7th, A.D. 1859 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - El Dorado County)HeadlineVote tally in El Dorado Co. Cal., 1859Date Published1859 Lot #60 Archive of business ledgers, check record books, receipts, and other items relating to the agricultural and business endeavors of James P. Anderson of Arcata, Humboldt County, California View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(California - Humboldt County)AuthorAnderson, James P.HeadlineArchive of Humboldt County agriculural entrepreneurDate Publishedc.1880-1915 Lot #61 Album of Los Angeles, Cal. and Vicinity View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(California - Los Angeles)AuthorHeininger, C.P., publisherHeadlineAlbum of Los Angeles & Vicinity 1888PublisherC.P. HeiningerDate Published1888 Lot #62 Proposal for the building of the Frank Wiggins Memorial Hospital in Los Angeles View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineProposal for hospital in Los Angeles, 1925Date Published1925 Lot #63 Above the Clouds: Mount Wilson, Elevation 6,000 Feet; Strain's Camp, 300 Feet Below Summit; Sturtevant Camp, Big Santa Anna Canyon (wrapper title) View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Mount Wilson)HeadlineScarce promotional booklet for Mount Wilson, Calif.Date PublishedNo date [c.1910] Lot #65 Tourist's Hand-Book and Guide: Being a thoroughly complete and reliable source of information concerning Pasadena and vicinity View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(California - Pasadena)HeadlineScarce guide to Pasadena with map, 1902PublisherPasadena Real Estate and Commission Co., Tourist Locating BureauDate Published1902 Lot #66 "Day's of '49 Celebration: May 23-28, 1922, Sacramento, Calif." - pennant/banner View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California - Sacramento)HeadlineBanner for Gold Rush celebration, 1922Date Published1922 Lot #67 San Francisco, 1851, from Rincon Hill View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorBehrman, Martin, publisherHeadlinePanorama photo of San Francisco in 1851Date PublishedPrinted c.1910 Lot #69 Palace of Fine Arts and Lagoon View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$110StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorMaybeck, Bernard R.HeadlineArchitect Bernard Maybeck's only bookPublisherPaul Elder and CompanyDate Published[1915] Lot #70 Plan of reorganization of United Railroads of San Francisco (cover title) View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineSaving the street railroads of San FranciscoDate Published1921 Lot #72 San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade June 24, 1979 - poster View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineGay Freedom Parade 1979 posterPublisherSan Francisco Arts AllianceDate Published1979 Lot #73 Panoramic photograph, "San Francisco - April 10, 1906, from Rincon Hill" View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorWaters, R.J., & Co.HeadlinePre-earthquake panorama of San FranciscoDate Published1906 Lot #74 Panoramic photograph, "San Francisco from Rincon Hill - April 28, 1906" View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorWaters, R.J., & Co.HeadlinePanorama of post-earthquake San FranciscoDate Published1906 Lot #76 Illustrated Catalog of Houdans as Bred by A.W. Bessey View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(California - Santa Clara County)AuthorBessey, A.W.HeadlineThe Houdan chicken as Bred by A.W. Bessey Sunnyvale CAPublisherPress of Melvin and MurgottenDate PublishedEarly 20th century Lot #77 The Geysers, the most popular summer resort on the continent. A combination of sylvan beauty, health-giving mineral waters and a wonderland full of questions belonging to the dark problem of the interior of the earth... John B. Treadwell, manager, Geyser Springs, Sonoma County, Cal. View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(California - Sonoma County)AuthorTreadwell, John B.HeadlineSonoma geysers & their health benefits 1886Date Published1886 Lot #78 South San Francisco, the Industrial City View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(California - South San Francisco)HeadlineBooklet promoting South San FranciscoPublisherDesigned and Printed by Bruce BroughDate Published1927 Lot #80 California the Beautiful: Camera Studies by California Artists with Selections in Prose and Verse from Western Writers. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(California)HeadlineCalifornia the BeautifulPublisherPaul ElderDate Published[1911] Lot #81 Seventy-Five Years in California. A History of Events and Life in California... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(California)AuthorDavis.William HeathHeadline75 Years in California extra-illustrated and expandedPublisherJohn HowellDate Published1929 Lot #91 Inscribed Photograph of Cesar Chavez with Robert Kennedy at the Delano Grape Strike View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Chavez, Cesar)HeadlineCesar Chavez 1966 Inscribed photograph with Robert Kennedy at the Delano Grape StrikeDate Published1966 Lot #101 Seven Civil War era cartes-de-visite View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Civil War)Headline7 Civil War era cartes-de-visiteDate Published[c.1865] Lot #111 "U.S.V.B. Picnic - Eldorado Springs, June 14, 1924" - panoramic photograph View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Colorado)HeadlinePanorama photo of largest pool in U.S.Date Published1924 Lot #112 John Colter, Discoverer of Yellowstone Park: An Account of His Explorations in 1807 and of His Further Adventures as Hunter; Trapper; Indian Fighter; Pathfinder and Member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Colter, John)AuthorVinton, StalloHeadlineJohn Colter, Discoverer of Yellowstone Park 1/500PublisherEdward EberstadtDate Published1926 Lot #126 The Missions and Missionaries of California View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorEnglehardt, ZephyrinHeadlineEnglehardt's Missions and Missionaries of CaliforniaPublisherJames H. Barry and Mission Santa BarbaraDate Published1913-1930 Lot #149 Notice. Headquarters Western Defense Command and Fourth Army, Presidio of San Francisco, California, May 5, 1942... Civilian Exclusion Order No. 41 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Japanese Internment)AuthorDeWitt, Lt. Gen. J.L.HeadlineJapanese Exclusion Act broadside May 5, 1942PublisherU.S. ArmyDate PublishedMay 5, 1942 Lot #190 Broderick and Gwin. The Most Extraordinary Contest for a Seat in the Senate... a Brief History of Early Politics in California... View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorO'Meara, JamesHeadlineBroderick and Gwin early politics CA 1881PublisherBacon & CompanyDate Published1881 Lot #193 Official gold medal ribbon awarded in the Department of Mines and Metallurgy at the P.P.I.E. View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Panama Pacific International Exposition)HeadlineGold ribbon for PPIE metallurgy departmentDate Published1915 Lot #194 WITHDRAWN - Twelve Years in the Mines of California; Embracing a General View of the Gold Region, with Practical Observations on Hill, Placer, and Quartz Diggings; and Notes on the Origin of Gold Deposits View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorPatterson, Lawson B.HeadlinePatterson's 12 years in California mines, 1862PublisherMiles & DillinghamDate Published1862 Lot #198 Family photograph album recording several trips in the United States, including a lengthy one through California north to Oregon and Washington View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Photograph album - U.S. travels)HeadlinePhotos of motorcar trip up west coastDate Published1929-1931 Lot #199 San Francisco, the Sunset City View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Photographs)AuthorWorden, WillardHeadlineRare Willard Worden photo booklet of pre-Earthquake San FranciscoDate Publishedc. 1904 Lot #216 Overalls in the Fog, 1936 - Golden Gate Bridge from Fort Point View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold AuthorStackpole, PeterHeadlinePeter Stackpole photo of the Golden Gate under constructionDate Published1936 (1984 print) Lot #217 San Francisco - Oakland Bay Bridge Tower View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorStackpole, PeterHeadlineSan Francisco - Oakland Bay Bridge under constructionDate Publishedc.1935 Lot #352 Berkeley, California 1917: An absolutely accurate map of Berkeley View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Berkeley)AuthorMason-McDuffie Co.HeadlineMap of Berkeley highlighting Northbrae Properties, 1917PublisherMason-McDuffie Co.Date Published1917 Lot #353 Map of Oakland, Alameda & Berkeley, California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - Berkeley, Oakland, Alameda)AuthorThomas BrothersHeadlineMap of northern Alameda Co., 1925PublisherLyon Fireproof WarehousesDate Published1925 Lot #354 San Francisco Bay metropolitan area (comprising the nine counties bordering on the Bay) View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco Bay Area)HeadlineBird's-eye view San Francisco Bay AreaPublisherPacific Gas & Electric. Co.Date Published1932 Lot #355 [San Francisco in July 1849. From Present Site of S.F. Stock Exchange View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorBurgess, Geo. H.HeadlineChromolithograph view of San Fransico in 1849PublisherH.S. Crocker CompanyDate Published1894 Lot #357 City of San Rafael: Marin County, California View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Rafael)AuthorSteinmetz, PaulHeadlineScarce map of San Rafael 1949PublisherChamber of CommerceDate Published1949 Lot #359 Automobile Road Map of Tulare Co. and parts of Kern, Kings & Fresno Counties View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California - Tulare County)AuthorParker Map Co.HeadlineRoad map of Tulare Co. Cal., 1921PublisherParker Map Co.Date Publishedc.1921 Lot #362 Parker Map of Motor Routes between San Francisco and Los Angeles, also Sacramento, Reno, Lake Tahoe, Yosemite Valley, and other Sierra points View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(California)HeadlineMap of motor routes in California 1920PublisherParker Map CompanyDate Published[1920] Lot #392 Maps of Los Angeles: From Ord's Survey of 1849 to the End of the Book of the Eighties View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorRobinson, W.W.HeadlineMaps of Los Angeles 1/380 1966 Plantin PressPublisherDawson's Book ShopDate Published1966 Lot #397 Negro Who’s Who in California, 1948 Edition View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(African-American)AuthorCommodore Wynn, editor.Headline1948 Negro Who's Who in CaliforniaDate Published1948 Lot #402 Marine Engineers Pocket Manual, Compiled by Marine Engineers' Beneficial Ass'n, No. 35, of San Francisco, Cal. View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineSF Marine Engineers Souvenir ManualDate Published1892 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next