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Previous|123|Next Lot #304 Official Program Transcontinental Week Celebrating the Opening of the San Diego & Arizona Railway, December 1st to 4th - San Diego, December 5th and 6th Imperial Valley View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(San Diego & Arizona Railway)Author**HeadlineOfficial Program Transcontinental Week 1919PublisherFrye & SmithDate Published[1919] Lot #305 San Diego and Arizona Railway: Tijuana and Tecate Railway. The Carriso Gorge Route. Time Tables View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(San Diego & Arizona Railway)Author**Headline1920 time table for San Diego Arizona RRPublisherSan Diego & Arizona RailwayDate Published1920 Lot #306 The Bay of San Francisco: The Metropolis of the Pacific Coast and its Suburban Cities. A History View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(San Francisco)Author**HeadlineThe Bay of San Francisco 2 vols 1892PublisherLewis Publishing Co.Date Published1892 Lot #307 Way Sketches Containing Incidents of Travel Across the Plains, from St. Joseph to California in 1850. With Letters Describing Life and Conditions in the Gold Region. With historical notes compiled from rare sources and an introduction by Edward Eberstadt View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorSawyer, LorenzoHeadlineSawyer's Way Sketches, Ltd. Ed.PublisherEdward EberstadtDate Published1926 Lot #308 Sketches of Travels in South America, Mexico and California View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorSchaeffer, L[uther] M.HeadlineLuther M. Schaeffer Sketches of Travels 1860PublisherJames EgbertDate Published1860 Lot #309 California and its Resources: A Work for the Merchant, the Capitalist, and the Emigrant View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorSeyd, ErnestHeadlineErnest Seyd California and its Resources 1858PublisherTrübner & Co.Date Published1858 Lot #311 Mining Camps: A Study in American Frontier Government View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorShinn, Charles HowardHeadlineMining Camps: A Study in American Frontier GovtPublisherScribner'sDate Published1885 Lot #312 The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorShirley, Dame [Clappe, Louise Amelia Knapp Smith]HeadlineShirley Letters from CA Mines in 1851-52 1/450PublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1922 Lot #313 The California Scrap-Book View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorShuck, Oscar T.HeadlineThe California Scrap-Book by Shuck 1869PublisherH.H. Bancroft and CompanyDate Published1869 Lot #314 Reminiscences of the Texas Republic View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorSmith, AshbelHeadlineReminiscences of the Texas RepublicPublisher"The Society"Date Published1876 [but c.1920] Lot #315 Journal of a Trip to California: Across the Continent from Weston, Mo., to Weber Creek, Cal. in the Summer of 1850 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorSmith, C[harles] W.HeadlineJournal of a Trip to California by C.W. SmithPublisherCadmus Book ShopDate Published[1920] Lot #316 San Francisco Vigilance Committee of '56, with Some Interesting Sketches of Events Succeeding 1846 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorSmith, Frank Meriweather, editorHeadlineSan Francisco Vigilance Committee of '56PublisherBarry, Baird & Co.Date Published1883 Lot #317 History of San Diego, 1542-1908: An Account of the Rise and Progress of the Pioneer Settlement on the Pacific Coast of the United States View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorSmythe, William E.HeadlineHistory of San Diego, 1542-1908PublisherThe History CompanyDate Published1908 Lot #318 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 Connected with Its Great City: To Which Are Added, Biographical Memoirs of Some Prominent Citizens View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorSoulé, Frank, John H. Gihon and James NisbetHeadlineAnnals of SF, 1855PublisherD. AppletonDate Published1855 Lot #321 Spring Valley Water Company Specimen Gold Bond View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Spring Valley Water Company)Author**HeadlineSpring Valley Water Company Specimen Gold BondPublisherAmerican Bank Note CompanyDate Published1927 Lot #323 Captivity of the Oatman Girls View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorStratton, R. B.HeadlineStratton's Oatman Indian CaptivityPublisherPublished for the authorDate Published1858 Lot #324 New Helvetia Diary: A Record of Events Kept by John A. Sutter and His Clerks at New Helvetia, California, from September 9, 1845, to May 25, 1848 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorSutter, John A.HeadlineNew Helvetia Diary 1/950 GrabhornPublisherThe Grabhorn Press with the Society of California PioneersDate Published1939 Lot #325 The Early Days and Men of California View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorSwasey, W[illiam] F.HeadlineThe Early Days and Men of CaliforniaPublisherPacific PressDate Published1891 Lot #326 History of the Public School System of California View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorSwett, JohnHeadlineHistory of the Public School System of CaliforniaPublisherA.L. Bancroft and CompanyDate Published1876 Lot #327 Eldorado, or, Adventures in the Path of Empire View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorTaylor, BayardHeadlineBayard Taylor's Eldorado 2nd Edition 1850PublisherGeorge P. PutnamDate Published1850 Lot #328 Seven Years' Street Preaching in San Francisco, California; Embracing Incidents, Triumphant Death Scenes, Etc. View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorTaylor, WilliamHeadlineSeven Years' Street Preaching in San FranciscoPublisherFor the AuthorDate Published[1856] Lot #332 A Western Journey with Mr. Emerson View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Author[Thayer, James Bradley]HeadlineA Western Journey with Mr. EmersonPublisherLittle, Brown, and CompanyDate Published1884 Lot #333 Reminiscences of a Pioneer View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorThompson, Colonel WilliamHeadlineThompson's Reminiscences of a Pioneer 1912Publisher[Published by the author]Date Published1912 Lot #334 Early Western Travels, 1748-1846 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorThwaites, Reuben Gold, editorHeadlineEarly Western Travels, 1748-1846 1 of 750 setsPublisherArthur H. ClarkDate Published1904-1907 Lot #336 History and Directory of Laramie City, Wyoming Territory, comprising a brief history of Laramie City from its first settlement to the present time, together with sketches of the characteristics and resources of the surrounding country; including a minute description of a portion of the mining region of the Black Hills. Also a general and business directory of Laramie City View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,375StatusSold AuthorTriggs, J.H.HeadlineScarce directory of Laramie WyomingPublisherDaily Sentinel Print.Date Published1875 Lot #337 Geology and Industrial Resources of California View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorTyson, Philip T[homas]HeadlineGeology & Industrial Resources of CA 1851 w/ mapsPublisherWm. MinifieDate Published1851 Lot #338 The Union Pacific Railroad Company, Chartered by the United States. Progress of their Road West from Omaha, Nebraska, Across the Continent. Making, With Its Connections, an Unbroken Line from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. Five Hundred Miles Completed October 25, 1867 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Union Pacific Railroad)Author**HeadlinePromotional pamphlet for Union Pacific RR 1867PublisherC.A. Alvord, PrinterDate Published1867 Lot #339 Notes of a Voyage to California Via Cape Horn, Together with Scenes in El Dorado, in the Years 1849-1850 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorUpham, Samuel C.HeadlineNotes of a Voyage to California Via Cape HornPublisherPublished by the authorDate Published1878 Lot #341 Juan Maria de Salvatierra of the Company of Jesus; Missionary in the Province of New Spain, and Apostolic Conqueror of the California View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorVenegas, MiguelHeadlineJuan Maria de Salvatierra of the Company of JesusPublisherArthur H. Clark CompanyDate Published1929 Lot #342 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$312.50StatusSold AuthorVinton, StalloHeadlineJohn Colter, Discoverer of Yellowstone ParkPublisherEdward EberstadtDate Published1926 Lot #344 Sir Francis Drake's Voyage Around the World. Its Aims and Achievements View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorWagner, Henry R.HeadlineFrancis Drake's Voyage Around the World 1926PublisherJohn HowellDate Published1926 Lot #347 Twentieth Century Souvenir of the Spokane Fire Department 1901 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Washington - Spokane)Author**HeadlineSouvenir of the Spokane Fire Department 1901PublisherInland Printing CompanyDate Published1901 Lot #348 The Spanish Occupation of California: Plan for the Establishment of a Government; Junta or Council Held at San Blas, May 16, 1768; Diario of the Expeditions Made to California View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorWatson, Douglas S., comp.HeadlineThe Spanish Occupation of California GrabhornPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1934 Lot #349 California in the Fifties View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorWatson, Douglas S., edHeadlineCalifornia in the Fifties 1/100 1936PublisherJohn HowellDate Published1936 Lot #350 Buffalo Land: an Authentic Narrative of the Adventures and Misadventures of a Late Scientific and Sporting Party upon the Great Plains of the West... View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorWebb, W[illiam] E[dward]HeadlineSporting Party upon the Great Plains 1872PublisherE. Hannaford & CompanyDate Published1872 Lot #353 Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition. During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorWilkes, CharlesHeadlineNarrative of US Exploring by Wilkes 1838-42PublisherLea & BlanchardDate Published1845 Lot #354 Reminiscences of California Life. Being An Abridged Description of Scenes which the Author has passed through in California, and other Lands. With Quotations from other Authors. A Short Lecture on Psychic Science. An Article on Church and State: Written by his son; R. P. Willcox View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorWillcox, R. N.HeadlineWillcox, Reminiscences of California LifePublisherWillcox Print.Date Published1897 Lot #355 A History of the College of California View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorWilley, Samuel LHeadlineA History of the College of California 1887PublisherSamuel CarsonDate Published1887 Lot #356 Papers of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorWilliams, Mary FloydHeadlinePapers ofthe San Francisco Committee of VigilancePublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published[1919] Lot #358 Narrative and Critical History of America View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorWinsor, Justin (ed.)HeadlineNarrative and Critical History of AmericaPublisherHoughton, MifflinDate Published1889 Lot #359 Los Gringos or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorWise, Lieut. [Henry A.]HeadlineLos Gringos by Lieut. Wise 1850PublisherBaker and ScribnerDate Published1850 Lot #360 Winning Equal Suffrage in California. Reports of Committees of the College Equal Suffrage League of Northern California in the Campaign of 1911 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Women's Suffrage)Author**HeadlineWoman Suffrage in CaliforniaPublisherNational College Equal Suffrage LeagueDate Published[1913] Lot #361 Sixteen Months at the Gold Diggings View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorWoods, Daniel B.HeadlineSixteen Months at the Gold DiggingsPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1851 Lot #362 Recollections of Pioneer Work in California View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorWoods, JamesHeadlineJames Woods in Gold Rush CaliforniaPublisherJoseph WinterburnDate Published1878 Lot #363 Yosemite and the Big Trees of California [cover title]: E.S. Denison's Yosemite Views [on half title] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,000StatusSold Heading(Yosemite)Author[Denison, E.S.]HeadlineYosemite and the Big Trees of California 1881Publisher[E.S. Denison]Date Published[1881] Lot #365 Collection of works about Yosemite View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Yosemite)Author**HeadlineCollection of works about YosemiteDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #366 Six volumes on Yosemite View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Yosemite)Author**HeadlineSix volumes on YosemiteDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #367 Ten volumes on Americana, mostly about Yosemite View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Yosemite)Author**HeadlineTen volumes on YosemiteDate PublishedVarious date Lot #368 Twelve volumes on Yosemite View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Yosemite)Author**HeadlineTwelve volumes on YosemiteDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #369 Nine volumes of Yosemite photography View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Yosemite Photography)Author**HeadlineNine volumes of Yosemite photographyDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #371 San Francisco: A History of the Pacific Coast Metropolis View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorYoung, John P.HeadlineSF History of Pacific Coast Metropolis 1st edPublisherS.J. Clarke Publishing Co.Date Published[1912] Lot #432 Blue & White. Los Angeles High School [Year Book] - with Senior photograph of Frederick Roberts, the school's first black student (later the first California Black legislator) View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Heading(1900 Los Angeles High School Graduates 1st Black California Legislator)HeadlineLA high school year book winter 1902Date Published1902 [1900] Lot #496 Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait, to Co-operate with the Polar Expeditions: Performed in His Majesty's Ship Blossom Under the Command of Captain F.W. Beechey, R.N. in the Years 1825, 26, 27, 28 . . . A New Edition View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold HeadingzzfAuthorBeechey, Captain F[rederick] W.HeadlineBeechey Voyage to the Pacific & Beering's StraitPublisherHenry Colburn & Richard BentleyDate Published1831 Lot #518 Last Days of the Republic View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Headingzzf(Chinese in America)AuthorDooner, P. W.HeadlineTakeover of California by ChinesePublisherAlta California Publishing HouseDate Published1880 Lot #554 Scrapbook containing letters, programs, brochures and other ephemera related to the Fédération Internationale de Ski, 1973-1975 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Headingzzf(Skiing)AuthorFédération Internationale de SkiHeadlineephemera of Federation Internationale de Ski 1975Date Published1973-1975 Lot #575 Fishing & Boating Map of the Bay, River & Delta Region View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Headingzzj(California)AuthorThomas Bros.HeadlineFishing & Boating Map of the Bay, CA c1940sPublisherThomas Bros.Date Published[c.1940s] Lot #576 Thurston's Auto Road Map: San Francisco, Los Angeles View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Headingzzh(California)AuthorThurston, Albert G.HeadlineThurston's Auto Pocket Road Map SF to LA 1915PublisherWestern Map and Publishing CompanyDate Published1915 Lot #578 Mapfax of Los Angeles County View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Headingzzh(California - Los Angeles)AuthorSaunders, Howard R. and Randall N.HeadlineMapfax of Los Angeles County 1944PublisherMetropolitan SurveysDate Published1944 Lot #597 Map of the Coalinga Oil Field, Fresno, California View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Headingzzj(Oil Map - California)Author**HeadlineMap of the Coalinga Oil Field, Fresno, CaliforniaDate Published1936 Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next