Sale 489: Americana - African-American History - Travel & Exploration - Cartography: Library of Jane Galante (#489) 09/27/2012 11:00 AM PDT Closed

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1
  • Author
    Abbott, Carlisle Stewart
  • Headline
    Abbott's Recollections of a California Pioneer
  • Publisher
    The Neale Pub. Co.
  • Date Published
    1917
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$125
StatusSold
2
  • Author
    Abdy, Rowena Meeks
  • Headline
    Old California: Being Ten Reproductions of Origin
  • Publisher
    John Henry Nash
  • Date Published
    1924
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$468.75
StatusSold
3
  • Author
    Adams, Emma H.
  • Headline
    To and Fro, Up and Down in Southern California
  • Publisher
    Cranston & Stowe
  • Date Published
    [1888]
Estimate$150 - $250
StatusUnsold
4
  • Author
    Adams, H. Austin
  • Headline
    The Man John D. Spreckels
  • Publisher
    Press of Frye & Smith
  • Date Published
    1924
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$162.50
StatusSold
7
  • Heading
    (Alaska)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Fairbanks' Dog Derby and Ice Carnival, 1941
  • Date Published
    1941
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
10
  • Heading
    (Americana)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    14 vols Americana from various fine presses
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
11
  • Heading
    (Americana)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    10 vols of Americana from various fine presses
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$162.50
StatusSold
12
  • Heading
    (Americana)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    10 vols Americana fine press
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
13
  • Heading
    (Americana)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    10 vols of Americana from fine presses
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$162.50
StatusSold
14
  • Heading
    (Americana)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Ten volumes of Americana from various fine presse
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
15
  • Heading
    (Americana)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    10 vols Americana from various fine presses
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
16
  • Heading
    (Americana)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    12 vols of Americana from fine presses
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
17
  • Heading
    (Americana)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    12 vols of Americana from fine presses
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$200
StatusSold
18
  • Heading
    (Americana)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    12 vols Americana from fine presses
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$237.50
StatusSold
20
  • Heading
    (Arizona)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Salt River Valley Arizona 1887
  • Publisher
    Rand, McNalley & Co.
  • Date Published
    1887
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$250
StatusSold
23
  • Author
    Atherton, Gertrude
  • Headline
    My San Francisco: A Wayward Biography - Signed
  • Publisher
    The Bobbs-Merrill Company
  • Date Published
    [1946]
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
25
  • Heading
    (Automobile Salon, Inc.)
  • Author
    Eustis, John R., director
  • Headline
    Automobile Salon in SF 1930 souvenir catalogue
  • Publisher
    Williams Press
  • Date Published
    1930
Estimate$250 - $350
StatusUnsold
27
  • Author
    Bancroft, Hubert Howe
  • Headline
    Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft 39 volumes
  • Publisher
    A.L. Bancroft & Company
  • Date Published
    1883-1890
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$468.75
StatusSold
28
  • Heading
    (Bancroft Library)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    many vols from Friends of the Bancroft Library
  • Publisher
    The Friends of the Bancroft Library
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$150
StatusSold
30
  • Author
    Barry, T.A. and B.A. Patten
  • Headline
    Men & Memories of S.F. 1873 by Barry & Patten
  • Publisher
    A.L. Bancroft
  • Date Published
    1873
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
31
  • Author
    Bartlett, W[illiam] C.
  • Headline
    A Breeze From the Woods Author's Private Edition
  • Publisher
    Author's Private Edition
  • Date Published
    1880
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$200
StatusSold
33
  • Author
    Bell, William A.
  • Headline
    William Bell New Tracks in North America
  • Publisher
    Chapman and Hall
  • Date Published
    1869
Estimate$400 - $700
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
34
  • Author
    Benton, J. A.
  • Headline
    The California Pilgrim: A Series of Lectures
  • Publisher
    Solomon Alter
  • Date Published
    1853
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
39
  • Author
    Bidwell, John
  • Headline
    John Bidwell Echoes of the Past
  • Publisher
    Chico Advertiser
  • Date Published
    [1914]
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
40
  • Author
    Bledsoe, A[nthony] J.
  • Headline
    Bledsoe's Indian Wars of the Northwest 1885
  • Publisher
    Bacon & Company
  • Date Published
    1885
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
41
  • Author
    Bodmer, Carl
  • Headline
    Bodmer hand-colored aquatint of Indian Warrior
  • Publisher
    J. Hölscher, et al.
  • Date Published
    c.1840-1843
Estimate$20,000 - $30,000
Sold for$18,750
StatusSold
43
  • Author
    Bolton, Herbert Eugene
  • Headline
    Anza's California Expeditions
  • Publisher
    University of California Press
  • Date Published
    1930
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
44
  • Author
    Bolton, Herbert Eugene
  • Headline
    Athanase de Mezieres & the Louisiana-Texas Fronti
  • Publisher
    Arthur H. Clark Company
  • Date Published
    1914
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$562.50
StatusSold
46
  • Heading
    (Book Club of California)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    11 vols from Book Club of California
  • Publisher
    Book Club of California
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$150
StatusSold
47
  • Heading
    (Book Club of California)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    13 vols from BCC
  • Publisher
    Book Club of California
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
48
  • Heading
    (Book Club of California)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    12 volumes from BCC
  • Publisher
    Book Club of California
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$162.50
StatusSold
50
  • Author
    Borthwick, J[ohn] D[avid]
  • Headline
    Borthwick's 3 Years in California First Edition
  • Publisher
    William Blackwood
  • Date Published
    1857
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
53
  • Author
    Bourke, John G.
  • Headline
    Bourke with Crook on the Border 1891
  • Publisher
    Scribner's
  • Date Published
    1891
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$625
StatusSold
54
  • Author
    Bowles, Samuel
  • Headline
    Bowles Across the Continent with map 1865
  • Publisher
    Samuel Bowles & Co.
  • Date Published
    1865
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
55
  • Author
    Brown, John Henry
  • Headline
    "The Early Days" of San Francisco by J.H. Brown
  • Publisher
    Mission Journal Publishing Co.
  • Date Published
    [1886]
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$1,000
StatusSold
56
  • Author
    Brown, John Henry
  • Headline
    The Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas 1896
  • Publisher
    L.E. Daniell
  • Date Published
    [1896]
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
58
  • Author
    Browne, J. Ross
  • Headline
    J. Ross Browne Crusoe's Island 1st Edition
  • Publisher
    Harper & Brothers
  • Date Published
    1864
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$150
StatusSold
59
  • Author
    Browne, J. Ross
  • Headline
    Debates in the Convention of California 1849
  • Publisher
    John T. Towers
  • Date Published
    1850
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$150
StatusSold
62
  • Author
    Buffum, E. Gould
  • Headline
    Buffum's Six Months in the Gold Mines
  • Publisher
    Lea and Blanchard
  • Date Published
    1850
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
63
  • Author
    Burnett, Peter H.
  • Headline
    Burnett Pioneers California & Oregon, 1880
  • Publisher
    D. Appleton
  • Date Published
    1880
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
66
  • Heading
    (California)
  • Headline
    Illustrated Hand-Book of California 1870
  • Publisher
    Sampson Low, Son, & Marston
  • Date Published
    1870
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
67
  • Heading
    (California)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    The State Register and Year Book of Facts 1859
  • Publisher
    Henry G. Langley and Samuel A. Morison
  • Date Published
    1859
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
68
  • Heading
    (California - Alameda County)
  • Author
    Davoust, Martial
  • Headline
    Alameda County Homes viewbook souvenir 1903
  • Publisher
    Published under the auspices of the Oakland Board of Trade
  • Date Published
    1903
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$375
StatusSold
70
  • Heading
    (California - Butte County)
  • Author
    United Chamber of Commerce
  • Headline
    Oroville: District Incomparable 1912
  • Publisher
    [Village Press]
  • Date Published
    [1912]
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
71
  • Heading
    (California - Carquinez Bridge)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Dedication Souvenir, Carquinez Bridge 1927
  • Publisher
    Horwinski Printing Co.
  • Date Published
    1927
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
72
  • Heading
    (California - Coachella)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Coachella Valley Date Grower's Association 1915
  • Publisher
    [Neuner Co.]
  • Date Published
    [c.1915]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
73
  • Heading
    (California - College of California)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Precursor to the University of California
  • Publisher
    Towne and Bacon
  • Date Published
    1866
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$162.50
StatusSold
74
  • Heading
    (California - Gold Rush)
  • Author
    Harrington, George
  • Headline
    Autograph Letter from a Forty-niner
  • Date Published
    September, 14, 1851
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$1,000
StatusSold
75
  • Heading
    (California - Gold Rush)
  • Author
    [Polk, James K]
  • Headline
    House Document on California Gold Rush with Maps
  • Publisher
    Wendell & Van Benthuysen
  • Date Published
    1848
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$750
StatusSold
76
  • Heading
    (California Gold Rush)
  • Author
    Rider, H[arriet] C.
  • Headline
    ALs from woman describing CA emigrants 1852
  • Date Published
    Feb. 29, 1852
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$75
StatusSold
77
  • Heading
    (California - Gold Rush)
  • Author
    [Taylor, Zachary]
  • Headline
    California & New Mexico Messages of the President
  • Date Published
    1850
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$468.75
StatusSold
78
  • Heading
    (California Historical Society)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    group of works from California Historical Society
  • Publisher
    California Historical Society
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$175
StatusSold
79
  • Heading
    (California - Hotel del Monte)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    6 menus from Hotel del Monte
  • Date Published
    1930s
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
80
  • Heading
    (California - Los Angeles)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Illustrated History of Los Angeles County 1889
  • Publisher
    Lewis Publishing Company
  • Date Published
    1889
Estimate$400 - $700
Sold for$250
StatusSold
81
  • Heading
    (California - Los Angeles Aqueduct)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Construction of the Los Angeles Aqueduct 1916
  • Publisher
    Department of Public Service
  • Date Published
    1916
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
82
  • Heading
    (California - Los Angeles)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    History of Los Angeles County
  • Publisher
    Howell-North
  • Date Published
    1959
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
83
  • Heading
    (California - Los Angeles)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Picturesque Los Angeles County, 1877
  • Publisher
    American Photogravure Co.
  • Date Published
    1887
Estimate$800 - $1,200
Sold for$625
StatusSold
85
  • Heading
    (Mendocino County)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Picturesque Noyo River brochure 1915
  • Publisher
    California Western Railroad and Navigation Company
  • Date Published
    1915
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
86
  • Heading
    (California - Missions)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Eight volumes on California Missions
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$237.50
StatusSold
87
  • Heading
    (California - Nevada County)
  • Headline
    Nevada County mining booklet c. 1902
  • Publisher
    [Daily Miner-Transcript Print]
  • Date Published
    [c. 1902]
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
88
  • Heading
    (California - Nevada County)
  • Author
    Prisk, W. F., intro.
  • Headline
    Nevada County Mining Review 1895
  • Publisher
    Daily Morning Union
  • Date Published
    1895
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
89
  • Heading
    (California - Photographs)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    50 gelatin silver print photographs of California
  • Date Published
    c.1910
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$531.25
StatusSold
90
  • Heading
    (California - Richmond)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Terminus of Great Santa Fe Railway Pt. Richmond
  • Publisher
    McEwen Bros.
  • Date Published
    [c. 1900]
Estimate$700 - $1,000
StatusUnsold
91
  • Heading
    (California - Sacramento County)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    History of Sacramento County, California
  • Publisher
    Howell-North
  • Date Published
    1960
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$62.50
StatusSold
92
  • Heading
    (California - San Francisco)
  • Author
    Fardon, George Robinson
  • Headline
    Fardon Panorama of San Francisco
  • Publisher
    Hecht-Behrman
  • Date Published
    1910
Estimate$2,500 - $3,500
StatusUnsold
93
  • Heading
    (California - San Francisco)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Monticello Steamship Co. 1907
  • Publisher
    Vallejo Chronicle Print
  • Date Published
    1907
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
94
  • Heading
    (California - San Francisco)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Photos of the big guns guarding San Francisco Bay
  • Date Published
    1920s
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$225
StatusSold
95
  • Heading
    (California - Solano)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Aeroplane View of Solano Irrigated Farms c.1900
  • Publisher
    A.J. Rich & Go.
  • Date Published
    [c.1900]
Estimate$600 - $900
StatusUnsold
96
  • Heading
    (California - Sutter County)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Rare booklet on Sutter County & 1st Nat. Bank
  • Date Published
    c.1926
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
97
  • Heading
    (California - U.C. Berkeley)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Photo album of Berkeley Class of 1878
  • Date Published
    c.1878
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$687.50
StatusSold
98
  • Heading
    (California - U.C. Berkeley)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Group of items from UC, Berkeley
  • Date Published
    Late 19th century
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
99
  • Heading
    (California - U.C. Berkeley)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Rare early U.C. Berkeley Student Periodical
  • Date Published
    Sept. 8, 1876 - June 4, 1878
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
100
  • Heading
    (California - Wild Flowers)
  • Author
    Clark, Beatrice M.
  • Headline
    California Wild Flowers: A Book of Seeds 1936
  • Publisher
    Cypress Press
  • Date Published
    1936
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$112.50
StatusSold
101
  • Heading
    (California's First State Election)
  • Author
    Brackett, Gen. J.E.
  • Headline
    ALs about CA's first state election in 1850
  • Date Published
    August 26, 1850
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$250
StatusSold
102
  • Heading
    (California vs. Stanford "Big Game")
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Official Score Book of "Big Game" Football 1894
  • Publisher
    J.B. Painter Company
  • Date Published
    1894
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$2,500
StatusSold
103
  • Heading
    (California vs. Stanford "Big Game")
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    6 programs for CAL vs Stanford big game 1933-86
  • Date Published
    1933-1986
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
106
  • Author
    Catlin, George
  • Headline
    North American Indians by Catlin, 2 vols 1880
  • Publisher
    Published by the Author at the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly
  • Date Published
    1880
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$687.50
StatusSold
107
  • Heading
    zzf
  • Author
    Chavannes de la Giraudière, H. de
  • Headline
    French California Gold Rush Fiction
  • Publisher
    A. Mame et cie,
  • Date Published
    1853
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
110
  • Heading
    (Chinese)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    SF & Oakland Chinese phone directory 1949
  • Publisher
    Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co.
  • Date Published
    1949
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
117
  • Heading
    (Colorado
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Gold Fields of Cripple Creek, 1901
  • Publisher
    [Woods Investment Co.]
  • Date Published
    [1901]
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
118
  • Heading
    (Colorado)
  • Author
    Hooper, S. K.
  • Headline
    Gold Fields of Colorado 1896
  • Publisher
    Published under the auspices of the passenger department
  • Date Published
    1896
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$250
StatusSold
119
  • Heading
    (Colorado)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Rare promotional booklet for Paonia Colorado 1904
  • Publisher
    [W.F. Robinson Printing Co.]
  • Date Published
    [1904]
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
120
  • Heading
    (Colorado)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Pine Crest Resort in Colorado
  • Publisher
    Carson-Harper
  • Date Published
    1908
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
122
  • Author
    Colton, Walter
  • Headline
    Four works by Walter Colton
  • Publisher
    A.S. Barnes
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
124
  • Author
    Conkling, Roscoe P. and Margaret B.
  • Headline
    The Butterfield Overland Mail: 1857-1869
  • Publisher
    Arthur H. Clark
  • Date Published
    1947
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$406.25
StatusSold
127
  • Author
    Cox, Palmer
  • Headline
    Palmer Cox Squibs of California 1874
  • Publisher
    Mutual Publishing Company
  • Date Published
    1874
Estimate$80 - $120
StatusUnsold
129
  • Author
    Cumming, C.F. Gordon
  • Headline
    Granite Crags signed by author
  • Publisher
    William Blackwood and Sons
  • Date Published
    1884
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$406.25
StatusSold
130
  • Author
    Cummins, Ella Sterling
  • Headline
    Review of Californian Writers and Literature 1893
  • Publisher
    Ella Sterling Cummins
  • Date Published
    1893
Estimate$150 - $250
Sold for$100
StatusSold
132
  • Heading
    (Dakotas)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Schools & education in Dakota Territory
  • Date Published
    1885 & 1888
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
133
  • Heading
    (Dakotas)
  • Author
    Hagerty, Frank H.
  • Headline
    State of North Dakota 1889
  • Publisher
    Daily News Print.
  • Date Published
    1889
Estimate$150 - $200
StatusUnsold
135
  • Heading
    (Dakotas)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Three booklets relating to the Dakotas
  • Date Published
    1882-1898
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
136
  • Author
    Damon, Samuel C.
  • Headline
    A Journey to Lower Oregon & CA Grabhorn Press
  • Publisher
    John J. Newbegin
  • Date Published
    1927
Estimate$150 - $250
StatusUnsold
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