Sale 651: Americana & the Mexican-American War - Travel & Exploration - Cartography (#651) 08/23/2018 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 08/23/2018 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 651 456 PDF Prices RealizedPDF Catalog 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 1-32 of 32. Previous|1|Next Lot #45 Gold Rush: The Journals, Drawings and other Papers View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBruff, J. GoldsboroughHeadlineBruff's Gold Rush Journals and PapersPublisherColumbia University PressDate Published1944 Lot #47 Six Months in the Gold Mines: from a Journal of Three Year's Residence in Upper and Lower California, 1847-8-9 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorBuffum, E. GouldHeadlineBuffum's Six Months in the Gold MinesPublisherLea and BlanchardDate Published1850 Lot #49 Recollections and Opinions of an Old Pioneer View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorBurnett, Peter H.HeadlinePeter Burnett Recollections of an Old PioneerPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1880 Lot #77 Littell's Living Age View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Chinese-American - California)AuthorLittell, E.Headline1st published words of Chinese-Americans in Gold Rush CaliforniaPublisherE. Littell & CompanyDate Published1852 Lot #78 Little Almond Blossoms and In The House of the Tiger View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Chinese-American - San Francisco)AuthorKnox, Jessie JulietHeadlineChinatown photographs in 2 volumes of Chinese children's storiesPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1904-1911 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 #80 The Life Stories of Undistinguished Americans As Told by Themselves View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Chinese-American)AuthorHolt, Hamilton (editor)Headline1st memoir by an “ordinary” Chinese American NY LaundrymanPublisherJames Pott & CompanyDate Published1907 Lot #81 Chinese Lyrics View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Chinese-American)AuthorPai Ta-Shun [pseudonym of Dr. Frederick Peterson]Headline1916 American Doctor masquerading as Chinese poetPublisherKelly & WalshDate Published1916 Lot #92 Three Years in California View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorColton, WalterHeadlineThree Years in California by Colton finely boundPublisherA.S. Barnes & Co.Date Published1854 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 #151 The Argonauts of California: Being the Reminiscences of Scenes and Incidents that Occurred in California in Early Mining Days, by a Pioneer View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorHaskins, C.W.HeadlineHaskins: The Argonauts of CaliforniaPublisherFords, Howard & HulbertDate Published1890 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 #173 The College Nisei View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Japanese-American - wartime internment)AuthorO’Brien, Robert W.Headline1949 Resettlement of Japanese-American college students after World War IIPublisherPacific BooksDate Published1949 Lot #174 WITHDRAWN - Citizen 13660 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Japanese-American - wartime internment)AuthorOkubo, MineHeadline1st illustrated memoir of Japanese-American internment, with original artPublisherColumbia University PressDate Published1946 Lot #175 WITHDRAWN - Two novels and two memoirs about the Japanese-American internment, all inscribed View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Japanese-American - wartime internment)HeadlineFour inscribed books about the Japanese wartime internmentPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1971-1982 Lot #176 3 original post-war official imprints on the wartime "relocation" of Japanese-Americans View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Japanese-American - wartime internment)AuthorWar Relocation Authority, US Department of the InteriorHeadline3 US Government imprints on the Japanese-American internment of World War IIPublisherUS Government Printing OfficeDate Published1946 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 #179 Manual Of Zen Buddhism [Ataka Buddhist Library VIII] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Japanese-American – Zen Buddhism)AuthorSuzuki, Daisetz TeitaroHeadline1935 Suzuki Zen Buddhist classic - 1st Edition in Dust JacketPublisherEastern Buddhist SocietyDate Published1935 Lot #180 Two inscribed photographs of Nyogen Senzaki, Zen Buddhist master in California View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Japanese-American – Zen Buddhism, photographs)Headline2 inscribed photographs of Zen Buddhist master in CaliforniaDate Published1936 Lot #181 A Japanese Boy, By Himself View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Japanese-American)AuthorShigemi, ShiukichiHeadline1889 Rare 1st autobiography of a Japanese student in AmericaPublisherHoltDate Published1889 Lot #182 Two early studies of Japanese-Americans, before and at the end of World War II View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Japanese-American)Headline2 books about Japanese-Americans, before and after World War IIDate Published1934-1945 Lot #183 Sights in the Gold Regions and Scenes by the Way View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorJohnson, Theodore T.HeadlineSights in the Gold Region 1849PublisherBaker and ScribnerDate Published1849 Lot #211 Mountains and Molehills: or Recollections of a Burnt Journal View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorMarryat, FrankHeadlineMountains and Molehills by Frank MarryatPublisherLongman, Brown, Green & LongmansDate Published1855 Lot #223 Life of Alfred B. Meacham Together with His Lecture The Tragedy of the Lava Beds View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Meacham, Afred B.)AuthorBland, T.A.HeadlineLife of Alfred B. Meacham advocate for Native American rightsPublisherT.A. & M.C. Bland, PublishersDate Published1883 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 #408 Oregon and California in 1848: With an Appendix Including Recent and Authentic Information on the Subject of the Gold Mines of California View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorThornton, J. QuinnHeadlineThornton's Oregon & California 1st Edition w/ Colton MapPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1849 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 #580 Rare Chinatown broadside on eve of the San Francisco earthquake - 1st white-owned business on Grant Avenue View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Chinese-American - San Francisco)HeadlineRare ca. 1906 Chinatown broadside on eve of the San Francisco earthquakeDate Published1906 ca. Lot #581 Three scarce ephemeral items of San Francisco Chinatown, 1887 and 1987 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Heading(Chinese-American - San Francisco)HeadlineScarce ephemera of San Francisco ChinatownDate Published1887-1987 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next