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GoldsboroughHeadlineBruff's Gold Rush Journals, Drawings, and PapersPublisherColumbia University PressDate Published1944 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 30 First Annual Report of the Audubon Society of California for the Protection of the Wild Birds, the Wild Game and Forests Heading(California - Audubon Society)Headline1st annual report of Audubon Society of California 1907Date Published1907 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold View details 31 Beverly Hills, California: Midway between Los Angeles and the sea Heading(California - Beverly Hills)Author[Reuss, Velma, compiler]HeadlineBeverly Hills promotional booklet 1920'sPublisher[Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce]Date Published[1920's] Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 32 Packet of election matter mailed to voters in the 1922 general election Heading(California - Contra Costa County)HeadlineElection material for 1922Date Published1922 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 34 Bond prospectus for Warner Bros. Hollywood Theatre Heading(California - Hollywood)HeadlineWarner Bros. build Hollywood Theatre, 1926PublisherS.W. Straus & Co.Date Published1926 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold View details 35 Long Beach: The City by the Sea (caption title) Heading(California - Long Beach)AuthorKendall, Sidney C.HeadlineLong Beach promo booklet 1903Date Published1903 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 36 Legal summons relating to a restraining order sought against several Los Angeles Police officers who were harassing the owners and members of the Little Tokio Social Club of Los Angeles Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlinePolice harass Japanese social club in Los AngelesDate Published10 Oct. 1929 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold View details 37 Los Angeles: The Great Seaport of the Southwest Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineLA, Seaport of the Southwest, 1922PublisherLos Angeles Board of Harbor CommissionersDate Published[1922] Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 38 Portion of Menalto Tract - San Mateo County Heading(California - Menlo Park)HeadlineLand for sale in Menlo Park, 1910Date Publishedc.1910 Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold View details 39 Report of Proposed Annexation of Parchester Village Heading(California - Richmond)HeadlineRichmond's Parchester Village requests annexationPublisherCity Planning CommissionDate PublishedNovember 1957 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold View details 40 The Best Spot on Earth is in the Sacramento Valley, California: Great plant introduction garden established by the United States Department of Agriculture, where soil and climate are best suited to production of the widest possible variety of plant life (wrapper title) Heading(California - Sacramento Valley)HeadlineSacramento Valley, Best Spot on Earth, 1904 brochurePublisherA.J. Johnston Co. PrintDate Published1904 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold View details 41 San Diego. Climate, Resources, Topography, Productions, etc. Illustrated Heading(California - San Diego)AuthorGunn, Douglas MaxwellHeadlineIllustrated guide to San Diego 1887 with mapPublisherSan Diego Printing CompanyDate Published1887 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold View details 42 6 Day Bike Race: Third [Fourth & Seventh] International Race, Dreamland Auditorium, San Francisco... Heading(California - San Francisco - Bicycle Races)HeadlineRare bike race programs from 1930'sDate Published1935-[1937?] Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold View details 43 US Navy officer who officially "named" the city of San Francisco - letter as Coast Surveyor to a pioneering meteorologist Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorBartlett, Washington A.HeadlineLetter from US Navy Lieutenant who officially "named" San FranciscoDate PublishedOct. 13, 1851 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 45 Boulevard Lighting Standards... Design 16 Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorO'Shaughnessy, M.M., City EngineerHeadlineBlueprints for San Francisco Streetlight c.1930Date Publishedc.1930 Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold View details 46 San Francisco News Letter and California Advertiser - thirteen issues Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineSan Francisco News Letter and California Advertiser - 13 issuesPublisherFrederick MarriottDate Published1890 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 47 San Francisco Traffic Ordinances Regulating Moving Vehicles, Taxicabs, Jitneys, Street Cars, etc. Published by Authority of the Board of Supervisors Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineTraffic laws of San Francisco, 1924PublisherPress of John Kitchen Jr. Co.Date PublishedAugust 1, 1924 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold View details 48 Society Events: Season 1901-1902 Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineHigh Society of San Francisco 1902PublisherEdward H. Mitchell, Art StationerDate Published1902 Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold View details 49 Index to Assessment Rolls, Sonoma County, for 1885 Heading(California - Sonoma County)HeadlineCitizenry of Sonoma County assessed, 1885Date Published1885 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 50 Constitution and by-laws of the California Academy of Sciences. Founded April 4th, 1853. Academy Building - S.W. Corner of California and Dupont Sts., San Francisco, California Heading(California Academy of Sciences)HeadlineConstitution of California Academy of SciencesPublisherGeorge Spaulding & Co., PrintersDate Published1881 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 52 California Heading(California Series)AuthorMcCarthy, John Russell, editorHeadlineCalifornia series signed by California pioneersPublisherPowell Publishing Co.Date Published[1928-1929] Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold View details 53 California for the Home Maker: Some facts of interest to men who work for themselves Heading(California)HeadlineGuide for relocating to California 1908PublisherPassenger Department, Southern Pacific CompanyDate Published1908 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 54 "Come to California: the Land of Sunshine and Sights to See" - broadside page from a newspaper Heading(California)HeadlineThe lure of California during WWIPublisherBuffalo Evening NewsDate PublishedJanuary 26, 1918 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 55 The Currency Question. In the Supreme Court of the State of California. James Lick, appellant, vs. William Faulkner, et al., respondents. Argument for appellant, by H.H. Haight, of Counsel Heading(California)AuthorHaight, Henry HuntlyHeadlineFuture Cal. governor argues against paper moneyPublisherB.F. Sterett, PrinterDate Published1864 Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold View details 56 Californien Ueber Beffen Gevolkerung Und Gesellschaftliche Zustlande, Politische, Religiose Und Schul-verhaltffe, Handel, Industrie, Minen, Ackerbau U. F. W. Heading(California)AuthorRuhl, KarlHeadlineKarl Ruhl's Californien w/color maps 1867PublisherE. SteigerDate Published1867 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold View details 57 Schedule of Rates for the Sale of Electric Energy and Rules, Regulations, Information Affecting Rates and Service of Northern California Power Company, Cons. In the Counties of Shasta, Tehama, Glenn, Colusa, Butte, Yolo and Trinity... Heading(California)HeadlineElectric power rates in Northern California 1917PublisherNorthern California Power Company, ConsolidatedDate Publishedc.1917 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold View details 58 Californian Heading(Californian Newspaper)HeadlineThird issue of the Californian newspaper, 1846PublisherColton & SempleDate PublishedSaturday, August 29, 1846 Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$10,625StatusSold View details 59 The Californian. Vol. 2, No. 4. June 12, 1847 Heading(Californian Newspaper)AuthorSemple, Robert, editorHeadlineThe Californian newspaper, June 12, 1947.PublisherRobert SempleDate Published1847 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold View details 68 Three Years in California AuthorColton, WalterHeadlineThree Years in California, Walter ColtonPublisherA.S. Barnes & Co.Date Published1852 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 73 Appreciation of loved ones who made life rich for many. My father, John Francis Cross; my mother, Sarah Jane Cross AuthorCross, Lilian A.HeadlineFamily Account of California Pioneer Couple SignedPublisher[The Tribune Press]Date Published1933 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 75 Proceedings of the Friends of a Rail-Road to San Francisco, at Their Public Meeting, Held at the U.S. Hotel, in Boston, April 19, 1849. Including an Address to the People of the U. States; Showing that P. P. F. Degrand's Plan is the Only One, as yet Proposed, Which Will Secure Promptly...by a Single Act of Legislation, the Construction of a Railroad to California, in the Shortest Time Allowed by its Physical Obstacles AuthorDegrand, P. P. F.HeadlinePacific Railroad proposal SF 1849PublisherDutton and Wentworth, PrintersDate Published1849 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold View details 77 The Missions and Missionaries of California AuthorEnglehardt, ZephyrinHeadlineEnglehardt's Missions and Missionaries of CaliforniaPublisherJames H. Barry and Mission Santa BarbaraDate Published1913-1930 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 81 Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California...To Which is Added the Story of His Attempted Assassination by a Former Associate on the Supreme Bench of the State. By Hon. George C. Gorham AuthorField, Stephen J.HeadlineReminiscences of Early Days in California - presentation copyPublisher"Printed for a Few Friend, Not Published"Date Published[1893] Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 83 California: A History of Upper and Lower California AuthorForbes, AlexanderHeadlineForbes History of Upper and Lower CaliforniaPublisherJohn Henry NashDate Published1937 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 89 The Overland Monthly, Devoted to the Development of the Country AuthorHarte, Bret, editorHeadlineThe Overland Monthly Vols. I-XI, 1868-73Date Published1868-1871 Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold View details 93 Scenes of Wonder and Curiosity in California...including the Mammoth Trees of Calaveras; Caves and Natural Bridges; the Yo-Semite Valley; the Mammoth Trees of Mariposa and Frezno; Mount Shasta... AuthorHutchings, James MasonHeadlineScenes of Wonder and Curiosity in CA, 1st ed.PublisherHutchings & RosenfieldDate Published[1860] Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold View details 95 Exposition Memories: Panama-California Exposition, San Diego, 1916 - inscribed AuthorJames, George WhartonHeadlineGeorge Wharton James Exposition Memories inscribedPublisherThe Radiant Life PressDate Published1917 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold View details 96 2 original movie studio press books for movies relating to Japanese-American internment in World War II Heading(Japanese-American Internment - films)Headline2 pressbooks for movies relating to Japanse-American wartime internmentDate Published1959-1960 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 97 Civilian Exclusion Order No. 41 - Notice. Headquarters Western Defense Command and Fourth Army, Presidio of San Francisco, California Heading(Japanese-American internment poster)AuthorDeWitt, Lt. Gen. J.L.HeadlineSan Francisco 1942 Japanse Internment order posterPublisherUS ArmyDate PublishedMay 5, 1942 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold View details 98 Rare imprints about the Japanese-American interment of World War II Heading(Japanese-American Internment)HeadlineJapanese-American interment of World War II - rare imprintsDate Published1944-1949 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 101 The Larkin Papers: Personal, Business, and Official Correspondence of Thomas Oliver Larkin, Merchant and United States Consul in California AuthorLarkin, Thomas OliverHeadlineAll Eleven Volumes of Larkin papers, Inscribed & SignedPublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published1951-1968 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold View details 102 Manuscript receipt signed by Thomas O. Larkin, for $1,209 from the Brig Eveline in repayment AuthorLarkin, Thomas OliverHeadlineReceipt signed by Thomas O. LarkinDate PublishedFeb. 14, 1849 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold View details 103 Bill of lading for shipment from Hong Kong to San Francisco signed by ship master John B.R. Cooper & Jacob P. Leese AuthorLeese, Jacob P. & John B.R. CooperHeadlineSigned by Jacob P. Leese & John B.R. Cooper, 1849Date Published1849 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,250StatusSold View details 104 Important archive of material from the family and descendants of California pioneer Jacob P. Leese, with much source material on early California history Heading(Leese, Jacob Primer)HeadlineJacob P. Leese Family ArchiveDate Published19th-20th centuries Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold View details 123 Album with 14 albumen photographs, of Yosemite, San Francisco etc., + one of the Columbia River Heading(Photographs - California)AuthorTaber, Isaiah W.HeadlineAlbumen photos of Yosemite & San Francisco by TaberPublisherTaber Photo.Date Publishedc.1880-90 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold View details 133 Account of the Adventures of Mrs. Frank B. Sammis & Edna Allen Sammis - April 28, 1915 - July 7, 1915 - On Their journey to California AuthorSammis, Edna & Mrs. Frank B.HeadlineHandwritten Travel Journal to California from 1915Date Published1915 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold View details 135 The Annals of San Francisco; Containing a Summary of the History of the First Discovery, Settlement, Progress, and Present Condition of California... AuthorSoulé, Frank, John H. Gihon and James NisbetHeadlineAnnals of San Francisco, 1855PublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1855 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 138 Archive of Adrian F. Michaelis, producer and program manager for Standard Oil Company's The Standard Hour radio broadcast, also known as The Standard School Broadcast Heading(Standard School Broadcast)HeadlineArchive of radio producer Adrian MichaelisDate Published[1930's-1960's] Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$375StatusSold View details 153 Three reports by John B. Trask on the geology of California AuthorTrask, John B.HeadlineTrask reports on California geology 1854-55PublisherB.B. Redding, State PrinterDate Published1854, 1855 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold View details 163 A Picture of Pioneer Times in California, illustrated with Anecdotes and Stories taken from real life Heading(White, William F.)AuthorGrey, William, pseud.HeadlineWhite, William H. A Picture of Pioneer Times in California inscribedPublisherW. M. Hinton & Co.Date Published1881 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 166 Letter from the Secretary of War Communicating The Report of Lieutenant Gustavus C. Doane upon the so-called Yellowstone Expedition of 1870 Heading(Yellowstone Expedition)AuthorDoane, Lieutenant Gustavus C[heney]HeadlineLetter from the Secretary of War upon the Yellowstone Expedition of 1870PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published[1871] Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 190 Original 1942 news photograph of Errol Flynn as Custer promoting They Died with Their Boots On [with] photograph of Robert Shaw as Custer from the film Custer of the West Heading(Flynn, Errol)HeadlineErrol Flynn as Custer, 1942Date Published1942 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 253 The Discovery of San Francisco Bay: The Rediscovery of the Port of Monterey; The Establishment of the Presidio, and the Founding of the Mission of San Francisco AuthorDavidson, GeorgeHeadlineDavidson on discovery of San Francisco Bay 1907PublisherGeographical Society of the PacificDate Published1907 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 256 Pacific Coast. Coast Pilot of California, Oregon, and Washington Territory AuthorDavidson, GeorgeHeadlineCoast Pilot of California, Oregon, and WashingtonPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1869 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold View details 313 Thomas Bros. Block Book of Oakland Allendale District Vol. 10 Heading(California - Oakland)HeadlineOakland Block Book - Allendale Dist, 1924PublisherThomas BrothersDate Published[1924] Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 324 Sketches Accompanying the Annual Report of the Superintendent of the United States Coast Survey, 1851 (caption title) AuthorU.S. Coast SurveyHeadlineWith early Coast Survey charts of west coast 1851Date Published1851 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold View details 332 Mappe Monde AuthorBuffier, ClaudeHeadlineBuffier, Mappe Monde 1764Date Published[1764] Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 336 Map of the Dutch Flat Blue Lead Placer County California Heading(California - Dutch Flat)AuthorUren, Edward C.HeadlineRare map of Duch Flat CA and its minesDate Published1911 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$687.50StatusSold View details 338 Guide through the Old Mining Regions of Central California Heading(California - Mother Lode)AuthorRamsey, R. S.HeadlineGuide to Mother Lode with map & text 1939Date Published1939 Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold View details 341 Map of the City of Sacramento and Vicinity. Compiled from Plats of Record, Official and Private Surveys by the Department of Engineering, City of Sacramento. Scale 1 inch = 500 feet Heading(California - Sacramento)AuthorMiller, Frank G.HeadlineLarge-scale cadastral map of Sacramento 1918PublisherSacramento City CommissionDate Published1918 Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold View details 343 Official Map of the City of Sacramento, California. Compiled from actual surveys by W.S. Watson, Civil Engineer Heading(California - Sacramento)AuthorWatson, W. S.HeadlineRare wall map of Sacramento 1854PublisherB.F. Butler, lithographerDate Published1854 Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold View details 346 View of the Town and Harbour of San Francisco, California From The Signal Hill Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorCollinson, Captn. [Richard?]HeadlineBird's-eye view of San Francisco 1851PublisherAckermann & Co.Date Published1851 Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold View details 350 Bird's-Eye View of the Key Route System, showing Oakland, Berkeley, Piedmont, Claremont, Alameda, Richmond and Intervening Territory, Served by the Key Route and its Affiliated Lines. The area covered by this map is approximately seventy-five square miles Heading(California)AuthorGreen, CharlesHeadlineBird's-eye Oakland & adjacent areaPublisherPhoenix Eng.Date Published1911 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold View details 351 North Bay Horse Country Heading(California)HeadlineHorses north of San FanciscoPublisherTown GraphicsDate Published1992 Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold View details 395 [Map of Monterey Peninsula] AuthorMora, JoHeadlineJo Mora, Map of Monterey, 1926PublisherDel Monte Properties CompanyDate Published[1926] Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,000StatusSold View details 396 The Seventeen Mile Drive AuthorMora, JoHeadlineJo Mora, The Seventeen Mile Drive, 1927Date Published[1927] Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold View details 417 History of San Luis Obispo County, California, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers Author(Angel, Myron)HeadlineReprint of earliest history of San Luis Obispo CountyPublisherHowell-North BooksDate Published1966 Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold View details 422 Noticias del Puerto de Monterey Heading(California - Monterey)Headline50 years of Monterey, California history and art journalPublisherThe Monterey History and Art AssociationDate Published1957-2006 Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$200StatusSold View details 430 A Collection of Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo and Ventura Pamphlets & Ephemera AuthorKruska, Dennis and Stuart R. RobinsonHeadlineSanta Barbara, San Luis Obispo and Ventura Ephemera BibliographyPublisherDawson's Book ShopDate Published2003 Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold View details 445 Panorama of San Diego Heading(Photographs)AuthorUnknownHeadlineSan Diego PanoramaDate Publishedearly 20th century Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold View details 448 History of Sacarmento County California with Illustrations Descriptive of its Scenery Heading(Sacramento County)HeadlineFacsmilie of Thompson & West 1880 History of Sacramento CountyPublisherHowell-NorthDate Published1960 Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold View details 449 History of San Bernardino and San Diego Counties Heading(San Bernardino)HeadlineFacsimilie of Wallace Elliott's History of San Bernardino and San Diego CountiesPublisherRiverside Museum PressDate Published1965 Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold View details 451 South from San Francisco: San Mateo County, California Its History and Heritage AuthorStanger, Frank M.HeadlineSouth from San Francisco is San Mateo CountyPublisherSan Mateo County Historical AssociationDate Published1963 Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$150StatusSold View details Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next