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Previous|12|Next Lot #1 Two posters signed by Ansel Adams View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Adams, Ansel)HeadlineTwo posters signed by Ansel AdamsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #3 The Ohio Book for the Lincoln Jubilee / A Half Century of Freedom of the Negro in Ohio View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(African-American - Ohio)AuthorJoiner, W. A.Headline1915 Black author's history of African-American freedom in OhioDate Published1915 Lot #4 Alabama Baptist slave-owner praises literate slave - Autograph Letter Signed View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(African-American - Slavery)AuthorHuckabee, GrayHeadline1849 Alabama slave-owner praises literate slaveDate PublishedJan. 13, 1849. Lot #5 Manuscript "Account of Wm. H. Taylor against A.G. Goodwyn" showing sale of slaves View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(African-American - Slavery)AuthorTaylor, William H.HeadlineAccounting for sale of slaves, 1842Date Published1842 Lot #6 Three manuscript documents and letters relating to a purchase of slaves, including a joint purchase for over $100,000 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(African-American - Slavery)HeadlineLetters on Slave Trade business, 1838Date Published1838 Lot #7 Black immigrant 'stumps' California for Democrats - Autograph Letter Signed View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(African-American – Los Angeles)AuthorJacobs, Louis T.Headline1888 Black immigrant 'stumps' California for DemocratsDate PublishedAug. 7, 1888 Lot #19 Four signed or inscribed volumes of Americana View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Americana)HeadlineFour signed or inscribed volumes of AmericanaDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #25 American Autographs: Signers of the Declaration of Independence, Revolutionary War Leaders, Presidents View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Autographs)AuthorHamilton, CharlesHeadlineAmerican Autographs 2 vols. w/slipcasePublisherUniversity of Oklahoma PressDate Published1983 Lot #26 Automobile Tour Book of California View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Automobile Guide Book)HeadlineFireman's Fund auto tour book of CaliforniaPublisherFireman's Fund Insurance CompanyDate Published1916 Lot #31 Historic Lithographs of San Francisco View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorBaird, Joseph Armstrong, Jr., & Edwin Clyve EvansHeadlineHistoric Lithographs of San Francisco 1/150PublisherSteven A. Waterson for Burger & EvansDate Published1972 Lot #34 Letters from California View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold AuthorBartlett, Washington AllenHeadlineFirst Printed news of the Bear Flag Revolt and Conquest of CaliforniaPublisherThe FriendDate Published1846 Lot #38 The Life and Adventures of James P. Beckwourth, Mountaineer, Scout, and Pioneer, and Chief of the Crow Nation of Indians View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBonner, T.D.HeadlineLive of James P. Beckwourth 1st ed 1856PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1856 Lot #44 Life of a Pioneer View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorBrown, James S.HeadlineScarce biography of Mormon PioneerPublisherGeo. Q. Cannon & SonsDate Published1900 Lot #48 The Lark. Book I & Book II, Numbers 1-24 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Author[Burgess, Gelett, et al]HeadlineThe Lark Book I & Book IIPublisherWilliam DoxeyDate Published1896-97 Lot #51 The History of San Francisco View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorByington, Lewis Francis and Oscar Lewis, editorsHeadlineHistory of San Francisco in three volumesPublisherThe S. J. Clarke Publishing Co.Date Published1931 Lot #53 Proposal for the building of the Frank Wiggins Memorial Hospital in Los Angeles View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineProposal for hospital in Los Angeles, 1925Date Published1925 Lot #54 Southern Monterey County View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - Monterey County)HeadlinePromotional brochure for Southern Monterey CountyPublisherKing City Chamber of CommerceDate Published1911 Lot #55 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$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(California - Mount Wilson)HeadlineScarce promotional booklet for Mount Wilson, Calif.Date PublishedNo date [c.1910] Lot #56 The Resources of Napa County, California, illustrated and described View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(California - Napa County)HeadlinePromoting Napa & Wine Industry 1887PublisherPublished by authority of the Board of SupervisorsDate Published1887 Lot #57 Tourist's Hand-Book and Guide: Being a thoroughly complete and reliable source of information concerning Pasadena and vicinity View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(California - Pasadena)HeadlineScarce guide to Pasadena with map, 1902PublisherPasadena Real Estate and Commission Co., Tourist Locating BureauDate Published1902 Lot #58 Sacramento County and Its Resources; Our Capital City, Past and Present: A Souvenir of the Bee 1894 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(California - Sacramento County)HeadlineElaborate promotional for Sacramento Valley 1894PublisherJames McClatchy & Co.Date Published1894 Lot #59 Arrowhead Springs, California's Ideal Spa View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Bernardino County)AuthorBailey, Gilbert EllisHeadlineThe spa at Arrowhead Springs, San Bernardino Co., Ca.PublisherUnion Lithograph Co.Date Published1917 Lot #60 Birds'-Eye View of Ruins of San Francisco from Captive Airship 600 feet above Folsom Between Fifth and Sixth Sts. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco Earthquake)AuthorLawrence, George R.HeadlinePanoramic photogravure of San Francisco after the 1906 EarthquakePublisherGeo. R. Lawrence Co.Date PublishedMay 5, 1906 [printed later] Lot #61 Rolling Stock, Municipal Railway of San Francisco. Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1946-[1951] (cover titles) View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineRolling stock of San Francisco Municipal Railway 1946-51Date Published1946-51 Lot #62 The San Francisco Block Book. Third Edition: Comprising Fifty Vara Survey, One Hundred Vara Survey, South Beach, Mission, Horner's Addition, Potrero, Western Addition, Richmond District, Sunset District, Flint Tract, etc....Size of Lots...Names of Owners View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineSan Francisco Block Book Jan 1906 pre-earthquakePublisherHicks-Judd Co.Date PublishedJanuary, 1906 Lot #63 San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade June 24, 1979 - poster View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineGay Freedom Parade 1979 posterPublisherSan Francisco Arts AllianceDate Published1979 Lot #64 California 1902. Souvenir programme of biennial gathering, Knights of Pythias, at San Francisco, California View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California)AuthorAikin, Charles S., compilerHeadlineKnights of Pythias in California, 1902PublisherCommercial Publishing CompanyDate Published1902 Lot #65 Extracts from Private Journal-Letters...While in Command of the Cyane, During the War with Mexico, 1846-1848. Printed for His Family View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold Heading(California)AuthorDu Pont, Samuel FrancisHeadlineImportant account of the naval war during the Conquest of CaliforniaPublisherFerris Bros., Printers and BindersDate Published1885 Lot #67 Five works of California history in fine leather bindings View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(California)Headline5 finely bound California history worksDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #68 Southern California: The Land of Fruit and Flowers View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(California)Headline12 leaves of Southern California views 1895PublisherWard BothersDate Published[1895?] Lot #69 Travel diary with 32 captioned original snapshot photographs of ocean voyage from San Francisco to Los Angeles, and sojourns at various tourist destinations View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(California)HeadlinePhoto Diary of trip from S.F. to L.A. and S.D., 1915Date Published1915 Lot #70 The Californian. Vol. 2, No. 4. June 12, 1947. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(Californian Newspaper)AuthorSemple, Robert, editorHeadlineThe Californian newspaper, June 12, 1947.PublisherRobert SempleDate Published1847 Lot #76 A Sojourn at San Francisco Bay 1816 by Adelbert von Chamisso, Scientist of the Russian Exploring Ship Rurik View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorChamisso, Adelbert vonHeadlineSan Francisco Bay 1816 Grabhorn 1936PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1936 Lot #79 Father and Glorious Descendant View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Chinese-American - San Francisco)AuthorLowe, PardeeHeadline1st literary memoir of San Francisco Chinatown by an American-born Chinese.PublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published1943 Lot #83 Collection of material pertaining to Confederate veterans and veteran organizations View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Civil War - Confederate Veterans)HeadlineMaterial relating to Confederate VeteransDate Published1903-1935 Lot #114 Seventy-five Years in California. A History of Events and Life in California: Personal,... View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorDavis, William HeathHeadline75 Years in California finely boundPublisherJohn HowellDate Published1929 Lot #122 History of California View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorEldredge, Zoeth SkinnerHeadlineCalifornia History in Five VolumesPublisherCentury History Co.Date Published[c.1915] Lot #124 A La California: Sketches of Life in the Golden State View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorEvans, Albert S., Col.HeadlineGold Rush SketchesPublisherA.L. BancroftDate Published1873 Lot #126 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 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorFerry, HypoliteHeadlineFerry's Nouvelle Californie 1850 with mapsPublisherL. MaisonDate Published1850 Lot #135 Old Chinatown: A Book of Pictures by Arnold Genthe View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorGenthe, Arnold and Will IrwinHeadlineOld Chinatown photographs of Arnold GenthePublisherMitchell KennerleyDate Published1913 Lot #147 The History of San José and Surroundings with Biographical Sketches of Early Settlers...Illustrated with a Map and Engravings on Stone View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHall, FredericHeadlineA Complete History of San José, California through 1870PublisherPrinting House of A.L. Bancroft and CompanyDate Published1871 Lot #157 The Expedition of the Donner Party and Its Tragic Fate View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorHoughton, Eliza P. DonnerHeadlineExpedition of the Donner Party & Its Tragic FatePublisherA.C. McClurgDate Published1911 Lot #172 Yokohama, California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Japanese-American - California)AuthorMori, ToshioHeadline1st Japanese-American Nisei short story anthology, 1949PublisherCaxton PrintersDate Published1949 Lot #177 Collection of 190 snapshot photographs of an extended Japanese-American family in Southern California before and after World War II View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Japanese-American – California photo archive)HeadlinePhotograph collection of Japanese-American family in California, 1922-1960Date Published1922-1960 Lot #178 Three imprints about the 1906 international crisis that followed the San Francisco order for segregation of Japanese school children View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Japanese-American – San Francisco)Headline1906 San Francisco Japanese school segregation crisis, 3 imprintsDate Published1907-1908 Lot #185 Condensed sketch of the early history of California, San Francisco and Oakland View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorKelly, E.S.HeadlineHistory of early California, San Francisco & OaklandPublisherPacific PressDate Published1879 Lot #186 An Excursion to California over the Prairie, Rocky Mountains, and Great Sierra Nevada. With a Stroll Through the Diggings and Ranches of that Country View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold AuthorKelly, WilliamHeadlineKelly's excursion to California in 1849PublisherChapman & HallDate Published1851 Lot #188 Archive of letters, objects, and ephemeral material by or relating to Dale Dalgas, a medic serving in the United States Army during the Korean War, plus related material View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(Korean War)AuthorDalgas, DaleHeadlineArchive of Korean War MedicDate Publishedc.1950-52 Lot #190 Langsdorff's Narrative of the Rezanov Voyage to Nueva California in 1806 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorLangsdorff, Georg Heinrich vonHeadlineThe Rezanov Voyage to Nueva California in 1806PublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1927 Lot #199 Lights and Shades of San Francisco. View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorLloyd, Benjamin E.HeadlineLights and Shades of San Francisco finely boundPublisherA.L. BancroftDate Published1876 Lot #218 Eleven 18th century land deeds, nearly all for land in North Yarmouth, not in Maine, but then part of Massachusetts Bay Colony or the Commonwealth of Massachusetts View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Massachusetts/Maine)HeadlineColonial land deeds from Massachusetts/MaineDate Published1761-1784 Lot #221 Manuscript indenture on vellum, transferring land from Thomas Carson & William Moore to Robert Morris, signed by Thomas McKean as Chief Justice of Pennsylvania View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorMcKean, Thomas, et al.HeadlineVellum land deed signed by Thomas McKean 1794Date Published1794 Lot #228 Vera Cruz, April 1847. General Orders 101. Headquarters of the Army. Vera Cruz, April 9, 1847 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(Mexican-American War - African-American)AuthorUnited States ArmyHeadlineHanging of American rapist during Mexican WarDate Published1847 Lot #256 The Treaty between the United States and Mexico, the Proceedings of the Senate thereon, and Message of the President and Documents Communicated therewith; the Messages, with Correspondence between the Executive Department, General Scott and Mr. Trist, and other Papers and Proceedings of the Senate in Relation thereto, from which the Injunction of Secrecy Has Been Removed View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold Heading(Mexican-American War - Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo)HeadlineOfficial printing of the secret version of treaty between US and MexicoDate Published[1848] Lot #292 Three travel narratives by William H. Meyers View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorMeyers, William H.HeadlineThree travel narrative by William MeyersPublisherRandom House / Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1939-1970 Lot #293 Manuscript deed of transfer for land in Wayne County in Michigan Territory, from Solomon Sibley to Charles Moran View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Michigan)AuthorSibley, SolomonHeadlineMichigan Territory land deed, 1831Date Published1831 Lot #299 Manuscript diary kept by J. Russell Hodge in Roosevelt, Montana Territory, from Dec. 20, 1866, to May 7, 1868, while he was engaged in managing a gold mining and milling operation View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$10,625StatusSold Heading(Montana)AuthorHodge, J. RussellHeadlineDiary of Montana mining engineer 1866-68Date Published1866-1868 Lot #303 Eight original lantern slides of Christian Mono and Yosemite Indians View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Native Americans - Mono & Yosemite Indians)HeadlineLantern slides of Mono & Yosemite IndiansDate Publishedc.1919-1920 Lot #309 Manuscript deed from Ebenezer Sproat, conveying land in that portion of the old Northwest Territory that was to be Ohio View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Ohio)AuthorSproat, EbenezerHeadlineOhio land deed, 1800Date Published1800 Lot #315 California on Stone View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorPeters, Harry T.HeadlinePeters: California on StonePublisherDoubleday, Doran & CompanyDate Published1935 Lot #318 Original order book for R.J. Waters & Co. with approx. 182 gelatin silver photographs of sights and scenes in San Francisco from the mid-19th to the early 20th centuries View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Heading(Photographs - San Francisco)AuthorWaters, R.J., & Co.HeadlinePhotos of old San Francisco from R.J. Waters Co.PublisherR.J. Waters & Co.Date PublishedEarly 20th century Lot #319 Assassination of James King of William... Surrender of Jas. P. Casey and Charles Cora to the Vigilance Committee... Execution of James P. Casey and Charles Cora, by the Vigilance Committee of San Francisco View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Pictorial Letter Sheets)HeadlinePictorial Letter Sheet SF Vigilance CommitteePublisherSold by M. UllmannDate Published1856 Lot #325 A Government as Good as its People - signed View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Presidents)AuthorCarter, JimmyHeadlineJimmy Carter, A Government as Good as its People - signedPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published1977 Lot #327 A Time to Heal: The Autobiography of Gerald R. Ford View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Presidents)AuthorFord, Gerald R.HeadlineAutobiography of Gerald R. Ford signed 1/250Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #329 Signature of Ulysses S. Grant on a slip of paper, framed with a portrait View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Presidents)AuthorGrant, Ulysses S.HeadlineSignature of Ulysses S. GrantDate PublishedNo date Lot #331 The Ordeal of Woodrow Wilson - signed by Herbert Hoover View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Presidents)AuthorHoover, Herbert ClarkHeadlineHerbert Hoover Ordeal of Woodrow Wilson Signed 1/500PublisherMcGraw-Hill Book Co.Date Published[1958] Lot #337 Two signed Deluxe Editions by Richard Nixon View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$112.50StatusSold Heading(Presidents)AuthorNixon, Richard M.HeadlineTwo signed Deluxe Editions by Richard NixonDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #338 Closing salutation signed by Franklin Pierce View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Presidents)AuthorPierce, FranklinHeadlineSignature of Franklin PierceDate PublishedNo date Lot #342 Presidential Appointment, signed by Theodore Roosevelt and Elihu Root View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Presidents)AuthorRoosevelt, TheodoreHeadlineAppointment signed by Theodore RooseveltDate PublishedOctober 19, 1902 Lot #343 Military appointment signed by President Taft View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(Presidents)AuthorTaft, William HowardHeadlineTaft signed military appointment of John McCain relativeDate Published1913 Lot #347 Truman Speaks - signed by Harry S. Truman View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Presidents)AuthorTruman, Harry S.HeadlineTruman Speaks - signed by Harry S. TrumanPublisherColumbia University PressDate Published1960 Lot #350 Four books signed by Presidents and a Secretary of State. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Presidents)AuthorVarious AuthorsHeadlineSigned Presidential memoirsPublisherVarious publishersDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #364 Life in California Before the Conquest: Hispano-Californians, Leperos, & Indians; Franciscan Misioneros & Misiones; American & English Comerciantes; Puertos, Presidios, Castillos; Sailors & Backwoodsmen; Revolutions & Strife View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorRobinson, AlfredHeadlineRobinson's Life in California Limited EditionPublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1925 Lot #373 Proclamation by Mayor E.E. Schmitz of San Francisco authorizing police to kill looters following the 1908 earthquake and fire View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(San Francisco Earthquake)HeadlineS.F. Mayor ok's killing looters after '06 quakePublisherAltvater PrintDate PublishedApril 18, 1906 Lot #374 Annual Reports of the Board of Park Commissioners of San Francisco, for the years 1890 and 1897 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)HeadlineSan Francisco Park Commissioners Annual Reports 1890 and 1897.Date Published1890 and 1897 Lot #375 The Golden Gate, San Francisco: Through These Protecting Headlands $473,793,940 Worth of Foreign Commerce Passed in During 1919 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)HeadlineSan Francisco: Her Foreign Trade 1920PublisherSan Francisco Chamber of CommerceDate Published1920 Lot #376 Thirty-six photographs of San Francisco and the Bay Area from the 1960's View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(San Francisco)Headline36 photographs of San Francisco and the Bay Area from the 1960'sDate Published[Late 1960's] Lot #387 Quarterly of the Society of California Pioneers - Volumes 1 through 10 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Society of California Pioneers)HeadlineSociety of California Pioneers Quarterly Vols. 1-10PublisherSociety of California PioneersDate Published1924-1933 Lot #388 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...To Which are Added, Biographical Memoirs of Some Prominent Citizens View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorSoulé, Frank, John H. Gihon and James NisbetHeadlineAnnals of San Francisco 1855PublisherD. Appleton & CompanyDate Published1885 Lot #389 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...To Which are Added, Biographical Memoirs of Some Prominent Citizens View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorSoulé, Frank, John H. Gihon and James NisbetHeadlineThe Annals of San Francisco finely boundPublisherD. Appleton & CompanyDate Published1885 Lot #390 Forty-three documents, deeds, quit claims, and other items relating to land and land transactions. 1832-1939. View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Southern United States - Land Transactions)HeadlineLand transactions in the Old SouthDate Published1832-1939 Lot #396 The Early Days and Men of California View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorSwasey, William F.HeadlineThe Early Days and Men of CaliforniaPublisherPacific PressDate Published1891 Lot #409 Signed photograph of Paul Tibbets standing in front of the Enola Gay View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Tibbets, Paul)HeadlineSigned photograph of Paul Tibbets and the Enola GayDate Published[1945] Lot #426 Notes of a Voyage to California Via Cape Horn, Together with Scenes in El Dorado, in the Years 1849-1850 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorUpham, Samuel C.HeadlineUpham's Scenes in El Dorado Presentation CopyPublisherPublished by the authorDate Published1878 Lot #453 "Bridal Veil" Fall, Yo-semite Valley, California View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Yosemite Valley)Headline"Bridal Veil" Fall, Yo-semite hand-colored lithographPublisherCurrier and IvesDate Published[1800's] Lot #454 The Half Dome - View from Moran Point View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Yosemite)AuthorMoran, ThomasHeadlineThomas Moran view of Half DomePublisher[J. Dewing]Date Published[1888] Lot #463 Letter about a scandalous inter-racial marriage between the nephew of the King of Burma and a young Irish novelist View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Burma)Headline1907 Letter about the lurid Burmese inter-racial marriage scandalDate Published1907 Lot #496 Francis Drake & Other Early Explorers Along the Pacific Coast View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorRobertson, John W.HeadlineGrabhorn Press Francis Drake 1927PublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1927 Lot #500 The Downing Street Years View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorThatcher, MargaretHeadlineSigned by Thatcher, Downing Street YearsPublisherHarper/CollinsDate Published1993 Lot #503 American Armenia Missionary imports Webster’s Dictionary - Autograph Letter Signed View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Turkey - Armenia)AuthorDwight, H.G.O.Headline1856 American Armenia Missionary imports Webster’s Dictionary, LetterDate PublishedJan. 23, 1856 Lot #514 Have You Seen Arcata? The City of Arcata - May, 1906 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(California - Arcata)AuthorHunter, W.F.HeadlineMap of Arcata, California - May, 1906PublisherW.F. Hunter, City EngineerDate Published1914 Lot #517 Map of El Dorado & Amador Counties Cal. View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(California - El Dorado & Amador Counties)AuthorPunnett BrothersHeadlineMap of El Dorado & Amador Counties, Cal., 1908PublisherPunnett BrothersDate Published1908 Lot #518 Map of Los Angeles including the Territory Annexed and the Harbor View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineLarge folding map of Los Angeles, 1911PublisherSecurity Savings BankDate Published1911 Lot #519 Mammoth Lakes, Mono County, Cal. View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(California - Mammoth Lakes)HeadlineRare map of Mammoth Lakes, CaliforniaPublisherHayden Map Co.Date Published1934 Lot #520 To his Excellency the Count of Monterey: this limned map and history of his own harbour and peninsula... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(California - Monterey Peninsula)AuthorMora, Joseph JacintoHeadlineJo Mora's pictorial map of Monterey Peninsula 1927PublisherA.M. RobertsonDate Published1927 Lot #521 Atlas of Maps and Seismograms Accompanying the Report of the State Earthquake Investigation Commission Upon the California Earthquake of April 18, 1906 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorLawson, Andrew C., et al.HeadlineMaps and Seismograms San Francisco 1906 QuakePublisherCarnegie Institution of WashingtonDate Published1908 Lot #522 City of San Rafael: Marin County, California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - San Rafael)AuthorSteinmetz, PaulHeadlineScarce map of San Rafael 1949PublisherChamber of CommerceDate Published1949 Lot #524 Lands of Woodside Country Club, Inc. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(California - Woodside)HeadlineLands of Woodside Country Club map 1926Date Published1926 Lot #525 Mother Lode Map Incorporating Mother Lodes of California and Nevada, Scenes of the "Romantic Days of Gold" View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(California)HeadlineMother Lode Map of California and NevadaPublisherCalifornia Art & Engraving Co.Date Published1931 Lot #526 Relief Map of Territory Served by Lines of Pacific Electric Railway in Southern California: Largest electric railway system in the world View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(California)AuthorSmith, O.A.HeadlineSouthern California by electric rail, 1920Date Published1920 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next