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Previous|1234|Next Lot #316 Peter Pond: Fur Trader & Explorer View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorWagner, Henry R.HeadlinePeter Pond: Fur Trader & Explorer lmtd ed 1955PublisherYale University PressDate Published1955 Lot #317 Spanish Voyages to the Northwest Coast of America in the Sixteenth Century View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorWagner, Henry R.HeadlineWagner's Spanish Pacific Northwest VoyagesPublisherCalifornia Historical SocietyDate Published1929 Lot #318 The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorWagner, Henry R.HeadlineWagner, Cartography of the Northwest CoastPublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published1937 Lot #319 Life of David S. Terry, Presenting an Authentic, Impartial, and Vivid History of His Eventful Life and Tragic Death View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorWagstaff, A.E., ed.HeadlineA.E. Wagstaff Life of David S. Terry 1892PublisherContinental Publishing Co.Date Published1892 Lot #320 Lot of 20 War Department Technical Manuals - Mostly vehicle repair View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(War Department Technical Manuals)Author**HeadlineLot of 20 War Department Technical ManualsPublisherWar DepartmentDate Published1943-45 Lot #321 An Illustrated History of Whitman County, State of Washington View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Washington)Author**HeadlineIllustrated History of Whitman County WashingtonPublisherW.H. LeverDate Published1901 Lot #322 Told by the Pioneers View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Washington)Author**HeadlineTold by the Pioneers WPA Oral History ProjectPublisher[Washington Pioneer Project]Date Published1937-38 Lot #323 West Wind: The Life Story of Joseph Reddeford Walker, Knight of the Golden Horseshoe View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Author[Watson, Douglas]HeadlineThe Life Story of Joseph Reddeford Walker 1/100PublisherPercy H. BoothDate Published1934 Lot #324 California and Alaska and Over the Canadian Pacific Railway View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorWebb, William SewardHeadlineWilliam Seward Webb California & Alaska 1890PublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1890 Lot #325 Seeing California with Edward Weston View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorWeston, EdwardHeadlineSeeing California with Edward Weston 1939PublisherWestways / Automobile Club of Southern CaliforniaDate Published[1939] Lot #326 The Maps of the California Gold Region, 1848-1857: A Biblio-Cartography of an Important Decade View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold AuthorWheat, Carl I[rving]HeadlineMaps of the California Gold RegionPublisherMaurizio Martino PublicationsDate Published[c.1995] Lot #327 News of the Plains and Rockies, 1803 - 1865: Original narratives of overland travel and adventure selected from the Wagner-Camp and Becker bibliography of Western Americana View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorWhite, David A., ed.HeadlinePlains & Rockies, 1803 - 1865 9 volsPublisherArthur Clark CompanyDate Published1996-[2001] Lot #328 Hunting With the Eskimos: The Unique Record of a Sportsman's Year among the Northernmost Tribe -- the Big Game Hunting, the Native Life, and the Battle for Existence through the Long Arctic Night View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorWhitney, HarryHeadlineHarry Whitney Hunting with the EskimosPublisherThe Century Co.Date Published1910 Lot #329 The Metallic Wealth of The United States View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorWhitney, Joseph DwightHeadlineThe Metallic Wealth of The United States 1854PublisherLippincott, Grambo & Co.Date Published1854 Lot #330 Collection of letters addressed to Mary Floyd Williams and Herbert E. Bolton, regarding the recent publication of: History of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Williams, Mary Floyd)Author**Headlineletters to Mary F Williams, Herb E Bolton 1920sDate Published1920s Lot #331 Canadian Scenery Illustrated. From Drawings by W.H. Bartlett View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorWillis, N.P.HeadlineCanadian Scenery Illustrated W.H. BartlettPublisherGeorge VirtueDate Published1842 Lot #332 Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia, for Promoting Useful Knowledge View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Wine)Author**HeadlineEarly work on wine production in AmericaPublisherWilliam and Thomas BradfordDate Published1771 Lot #333 The Story of San Jose, 1777-1869: California's First Pueblo View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorWinther, Oscar OsburnHeadlineThe Story of San Jose, 1777-1869PublisherCalifornia Historical SocietyDate Published1935 Lot #334 The Canoe and the Saddle: Adventures Among the Northwestern Rivers and Forests; and Isthmiana View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorWinthrop, TheodoreHeadlineWinthrop - The Canoe and the Saddle 1863PublisherTicknor & FieldsDate Published1863 Lot #335 The Journal of John Work, a chief-trader of the Hudson's Bay Co., during his expedition from Vancouver to the Flatheads and Blackfeet of the Pacific Northwest View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorWork, JohnHeadlineJournal of fur trader John Work among BlackfeetPublisherArthur H. ClarkDate Published1923 Lot #336 A Message From the Skies by Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeune Commanding Second Division, A.E.F. - printed message dropped by airplane during World War I View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(World War I)Author**HeadlineMessage From the Skies WWI c.1919Date Published[c.1919] Lot #337 Archive relating to Claude Edward Duncan, an aviator with the U.S. Signal Corps in World War I, who rose to general and saw service in World War II and the Korean War View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(World War I Aviator Archive)Author**HeadlineWorld War I Aviator ArchiveDate Published1917-1971 Lot #338 World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago 1893 - six issues of Campbell's Illustrated Monthly View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Heading(World's Columbian Exposition)Author**Headline6 illus weekly's for Worlds Columbian Expo 1893PublisherJ.B. Campbell PublishingDate Published1893-1894 Lot #339 Lewis & Dryden's Marine History of the Pacific Northwest View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorWright, E. W., editorHeadlineLewis & Dryden's Marine History of the Pacific NWPublisherThe Lewis & Dryden Printing Co.Date Published1895 Lot #340 The Correspondence and Journals of Captain Nathaniel J. Wyeth, 1831-6: A Record of Two Expeditions for the Occupation of Oregon Country.... View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorWyeth, Nathaniel J.HeadlineJournals of Captain Nathaniel J. Wyeth, 1831-6PublisherUniversity PressDate Published1899 Lot #341 The Wanderings of the Hermit of Westminster between New York and San Francisco In The Autumn of 1881 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Yosemite)AuthorSpice, R[obert] P[aulton]HeadlineThe Wanderings of the HermitPublisherPrinted for private circulationDate Published[1882] Lot #342 Speech of Col. Jas. C. Zabriskie, on the Subject of Slavery, and in Reply to the Address of the Pittsburgh Convention, and Geo. C. Bates, Esq., Delivered at Sacramento, Cal. on the 10th Day of May, A.D. 1856 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorZabriskie, Col. Ja[me]s C.HeadlineSpeech of Col. Jas. C. Zabriskie on SlaveryPublisherDemocratic State Journal OfficeDate Published[1856] Lot #343 Autograph Letter, signed, to Thomas Maurice regarding his works on India and Hindustan View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Headingzzc(Archaeology, India)AuthorYatman, MatthewHeadlineLetter between Indian history scholarsDate PublishedOctober 26, 1802 Lot #344 "Pour le Prospectus, Souvenirs de l'Orient, Par M. Le Comte de Marcellus. Ancient Ministre Plenipotentiare" View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Headingzzc(Archaeology, Greece)AuthorComte de MarcellusHeadlineFrench diplomat who save the Venus de MiloDate Published[c.1838] Lot #345 Autograph Letter, signed only with initials, regarding appointment to the U.S. Delegation to the Bering Sea Arbitration View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Headingzzc(Arctic)Author**HeadlineLetter concerning Bering Sea ArbitrationDate PublishedMay 7, 1892 Lot #346 The Historie of the Reigne of King Henry the Seventh View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthor[Bacon, Francis, Viscount Verulam]HeadlineHistorie of the Reigne of King Henry the SeventhPublisherPrinted by I.H. and R.Y. and are to be sold by Philemon Stephens and Christopher MeredithDate Published1629 Lot #348 Letter Signed as Secretary of the British Admiralty View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Headingzzc(British Exploration)AuthorBarrow, JohnHeadlineJohn Barrow Patron of Arctic ExplorationDate PublishedAugust 20, 1834 Lot #350 Diary Illustrative of the Times of George the Fourth, Interspersed with Original Letters from the Late Queen Caroline and from Various Other Distinguished Persons View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthor[Bury, Charlotte Campbell & John Galt, ed.]HeadlineDiary Illustrative of the Times of George IVPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1838-39 Lot #360 News Transmissions from Communist China Beamed to North America View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Headingzzc(China)AuthorOffice of Strategic ServicesHeadlineOSS Record of Communist Chinese Radio 1945Date Published1 June 1945 Lot #364 Autograph Letter, signed, as attorney for Jabez. B. Crook regarding a steam engine model presented to the Chinese Emperor View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Headingzzc(China)AuthorStaples, J.B.HeadlineSteam Engine Presented to Chinese EmperorDate PublishedDecember 9, 1843 Lot #365 The China Aircrafter: Anniversary Issue, August 1945 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Headingzzc(China)Author**HeadlineChina Aircrafter 1945PublisherChina Aircraft CorportionDate PublishedAugust 1945 Lot #370 Typed Letter, signed, as Member of Parliament View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorChurchill, Winston Spencer-HeadlineLetter from Winston Churchill's grandsonDate PublishedNovember 18, 1978 Lot #373 La France Maritime View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Headingzzc(France)AuthorGréhan, AmédéeHeadlineMartime history of France by Amedee GrehanPublisherChez PostelDate Published1837 Lot #374 Procès de Marie-Antoinette, de Lorraine-D’autriche, veuve Capet, du 23 du premier mois, l’an 2 de la République, octobre 14, 1793. Imprimé, Mot pour Mot, selon toute la teneur de la Gazette Nationale, ou Moniteur Universel, du 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 D’octobre 1793 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Headingzzc(France)Author**HeadlineProcès de Marie-Antoinette de Lorraine-D’autrichePublisherChez J. DeBoffeDate Published1793 Lot #377 [Biennial report of the Minister of the Interior to the Legislative Assembly of 1890] - wrapper title, not present on this copy View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Hawaii)Author**HeadlineHawaiian Minister of Interior report 1890Publisher[Robert Grieve, Steam Book & Job Printing]Date Published1890 Lot #378 Hawaiian Almanac and Annual for 1882[-87]: A Handbook of Information on Matters Relating to the Hawaiian Islands, Original and Selected, of Value to Merchants, Planters, Tourists and Others View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Headingzzc(Hawaii)AuthorThrumm, Thomas G., compiler and publisherHeadlineSix issues of Hawaiian Almanac, 1882-87, boundDate Published1881-1886 Lot #379 Report of the Select Committee on the complaint of some of the people of the Island of Lanai, as presented by the resolution of the Hon. L.A. Thurston View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Headingzzc(Hawaii)AuthorThurston, L[orrin] A.HeadlineVoter intimidation in Hawaii, 1886PublisherHawaiian Gazette Publishing CompanyDate Published1886 Lot #382 Atlas of Israel: Cartography, Physical Geography, History, Demography, Economics, Education View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Headingzzc(Israel)Author**HeadlineAtlas of Israel 1856PublisherDept. of Surveys, Ministry of LabourDate Published1956 Lot #390 The Voyages and Adventures of Ferdinand Mendez Pinto, A Portugal: During his Travels for the Space of One and Twenty Years in the Kingdoms of Ethiopia, China, Tartaria, Cauchinchina, Calaminham, Siam, Pegu, Japan, and a Great Part of the East-Indies View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorMendez Pinto, FerdinandHeadlineVoyages and Travels of Ferdinand Mendez PintoPublisherPrinted by J. Macock, and are to be sold by Henry HerringmanDate Published1663 Lot #391 "Confidential" Typed Letter, Signed as British Political Agent View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Headingzzc(Military - Espionage)AuthorPeacock, Captaine H.B.HeadlineTURKISH SPY IN INDIA DURING WORLD WAR IDate PublishedJune 29, 1915 Lot #393 The Complete Newgate Calendar View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$187.50StatusSold Headingzzc(Newgate Calendar)AuthorRaynor, J.L. & Crook, G.T., eds.HeadlineThe Complete Newgate Calendar Navarre SocietyPublisherNavarre SocietyDate Published1926 Lot #397 Illustrated History of the Panama Railroad Together with a Traveler's Guide and Business Man's Handbook for the Panama Railroad and its Connections with Europe, the United States, the North and South Atlantic and Pacific Coasts, China, Australia, and Japan, by Sail and Steam View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Panama)AuthorOtis, F.N.HeadlineIllustrated History of the Panama Railroad 1861PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1861 Lot #399 The Manila Times Extra...To the People of the Philippine Islands View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold Headingzzc(Philippine Insurrection)AuthorOtis, E.S.HeadlineIncendiary Philippine Newspaper BroadsideDate PublishedJanuary 4, 1898 [i.e. 1899] Lot #400 The Tourist in Spain and Morocco View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorRoscoe, ThomasHeadlineThe Tourist in Spain and MoroccoPublisherRobert JenningsDate Published1838 Lot #402 Industrial America: A Hand Book of Industrial and Commercial Information regarding the United States View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Headingzzc(Russian-American Commercial Directory)AuthorPorter, E.C. & A.J. Sack, editorsHeadlineRussian-American Business Directory 1917PublisherAmerican-Russian Chamber of CommerceDate Published1917 Lot #403 [Ellada. Sketches and pictures of Ancient Greece] - in Russian View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Russian)AuthorVegner, V.HeadlineAncient Greece - in RussianPublisherM.O. Wolf publishing houseDate Published1914 Lot #404 The History of the Thirty Years War in Germany View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorSchiller, FredericHeadlineThe History of the Thirty Years War in GermanyPublisherW. MillerDate Published1799 Lot #407 The Tyburn Chronicle: or, Villainy Display’d in All its Branches. Containing an authentic account of the lives, adventures, tryals, executions, and last dying speeches of the most notorious male factors. Of all Denominations, who have suffered for Bigamy, Forgeries, Highway-Robberies, House-Breaking, Murders, Perjury, Piracy, Rapes, Riots, Sodomy, Starving, Treason, And other the most enormous Crimes. The Whole being the most faithful Narrative ever yet Published of the various Executions, and other Punishments, In England, Scotland, and Ireland, From the year 1700, to the present time View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Headingzzc(Tyburn Chronicle)Author**HeadlineThe Tyburn ChroniclePublisherJ. CookeDate Published[1768] Lot #409 L'arrivée des Americains en France View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Headingzzc(World War I)Author**HeadlinePhoto album Americans arrive in France WWIIDate Published1917 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1234|Next Previous 1234 Next Previous 1234 Next