Sale 699: Americana - Travel & Exploration - World History - Cartography (#699) 05/07/2020 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 05/07/2020 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info PDF Prices Realized 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 101-171 of 171. Previous|12|Next Lot #213 Our National Parks View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$9,375StatusSold AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineJohn Muir Our National Parks INSCRIBED!PublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1901 Lot #219 Statutes of the State of Nevada Passed at the First Session of the Legislature 1864-5 Begun December 12th, 1964 and ended March 11th, 1965 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Nevada)HeadlineNevada Statutes Passed at First Legislative SessionPublisherJohn Church, State PrinterDate Published[1865] Lot #220 Statutes of the State of Nevada Passed at the Fourth Session of the Legislature, 1869, Begun on Monday, the Fourth Day of January, and Ended on Thursday, the Fourth Day of March View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Nevada)HeadlineNevada statutes passed during fourth year of statehoodPublisherHenry R. Mighels, State PrinterDate Published1869 Lot #221 San Juan County, New Mexico. Its resources, agricultural, horticultural, and mineral, climate, schools, etc., etc. View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(New Mexico)HeadlineRare promo for San Juan County New Mexico 1893PublisherRand, McNally & Co., PrintersDate Published1893 Lot #222 Santa Fe, the End of the Trail: Official program Santa Fe Fiesta, September 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th, 1921. This annual fiesta at the ancient capital of New Mexico was first celebrated A.D. 1712 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(New Mexico)HeadlineFiesta in Santa Fe, 1921PublisherSanta Fe Chamber of CommerceDate Published1921 Lot #224 Real Peace, A Strategy for the West View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorNixon, RichardHeadlineReal Peace signed by NixonDate Published1983 Lot #225 "C.J. Joiner Announces his Paramount Well in Morris-Titus County, Texas Area... Gusher Runs Wild!!..." View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Oil)HeadlineFortune in oil to be madeDate Publishedc.1935 Lot #226 The Cotton Kingdom: A Traveller's Observations on Cotton and Slavery in the American Slave States View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorOlmstead, Frederick LawHeadlineThe Cotton Kingdom, 1861 1st Ed.PublisherMason BrothersDate Published1861 Lot #227 A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States, With Remarks on Their Economy View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorOlmsted, Frederick LawHeadlineA Journey in the Seaboard Slave States, 1856PublisherDix & EdwardsDate Published1856 Lot #229 The Personal Narrative of James O. Pattie of Kentucky, During an expedition from St. Louis, through the vast regions between that place and the Pacific Ocean, and thence back through the City of Mexico to Vera Cruz, during journeyings of six years,... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold AuthorPattie, James O.Headline1st narrative of overland journey to CaliforniaPublisherE.H. FlintDate Published1833 Lot #230 Carte-de-visite Portrait Book from Civil War Period View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Photographs - Cartes-de-Visite)HeadlineCarte-de-visite Portrait Book from Civil War Period Lot #233 Some Account of the Pious Fund of California and the Litigation to Recover It View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Pious Fund)AuthorDoyle, John T.Headline12 pamphlets on Pious fund of CA by Doyle 1880PublisherEdward Bosqui & coDate Published1880 Lot #234 WWII-era log books by a Cincinnati police officer View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Police log)AuthorEubanks, Elmer WinderHeadlinePolice log books, WWII-era CincinnatiDate Published1943-1946 Lot #235 Additional observations on the nature and value of civil liberty, and the war with America. Also observations on schemes for raising money by public loans; an historical deduction and analysis of the national debt View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorPrice, RichardHeadlineObservations of America, 1777PublisherPrinted for T. CadellDate Published1777 Lot #236 The History of America View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorRobertson, WilliamHeadlineThe History of America, 1788PublisherA. Strahan, T. Cadell and J. BalfourDate Published1788 Lot #241 Hull-House Maps and Papers: A Presentation of Nationalities and Wages in a Congested District of Chicago View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(Settlement Movement)HeadlineHull-House Maps and Papers, 1895PublisherThomas Y. Cromwell & Co.Date Published1895 Lot #243 Ledger for the John Patten View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Ship's Ledger)HeadlineHandwritten ship's ledger, 1862-77Date Published1862-1877 Lot #244 History of the Underground Railroad in Chester and the Neighboring Counties of Pennsylvania View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorSmedley, R.C.HeadlineHistory of the Underground Railroad, 1863PublisherPrinted at the Office of the JournalDate Published1883 Lot #245 Directory of hotels, boarding houses and resorts on or reached by the lines of the Southern Pacific in California, Oregon, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Southern Pacific Company)HeadlineWestern hotels reached by Southern Pacific lines, 1903PublisherPassenger Department, Southern Pacific CompanyDate Published1903 Lot #246 Hunting - Fishing: Southern Pacific Lines in Louisiana and Texas View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Southern Pacific Lines)AuthorMonroe, J.T.HeadlineSport in Louisiana & Texas along Southern Pacific linesPublisherSouthern Pacific LinesDate Published1928 Lot #248 A Sketch of the Laws Relating to Slavery in the Several States of the United States View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorStroud, GeorgeHeadlineLaws Relating to Slavery in the US, 1858PublisherHenry LongstrethDate Published1856 Lot #252 The American Harmony; Or, Royal Melody Complete View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorTans'ur, WilliamHeadlineThe American Harmony: or, Royal Melody CompletePublisherDaniel BayleyDate Published1771 Lot #254 Planning for Telephones in Buildings: For the use of Architects, Engineers, Builders, Owners View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Telephones)HeadlineGuide to Retrofitting buildings for Telephones, 1928PublisherSouthern California Telephone CompanyDate Published1928 Lot #255 Travels Through the Western Country in the Summer of 1816: Including Notices of the Natural History, Antiquities, Topography, Agriculture, Commerce and Manufactures; with a Map of the Wabash Country, now Settling View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorThomas, DavidHeadlineTravels Through ... Wabash Country, 1819PublisherDavid RumseyDate Published1819 Lot #256 Virgil Thomson View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorThomson, VirgilHeadlineVirgil Thomson, 1967, inscribedPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1967 Lot #258 Roughing It View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain's Roughing It First Edition, First StatePublisherAmerican Publishing CompanyDate Published1872 Lot #259 Acts Passed at the Third Congress of the United States of America: begun and Held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the Second of December, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety-Three, and the Independence of the United States the Eighteenth. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(United States Congress)HeadlineActs Passed at the Third Congress of the United States of America, 1795PublisherPrinted by Francis ChildDate Published1795 Lot #264 Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition. During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold AuthorWilkes, CharlesHeadlineNarrative of the Wilkes Expedition 1845 w/atlasPublisherLea and BlanchardDate Published1845 Lot #266 Among the Shoshones View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorWilson, Elijah N.HeadlineAmong the Shoshones, 1st Ed.PublisherSkelton Publishing CompanyDate Published[1910] Lot #267 Program Eleventh Biennial Convention of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, San Francisco, June 23 to July 5, 1912 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Women's Clubs)HeadlineConvention of Women's Clubs in San Francisco 1912PublisherF.F. Phelps, PrinterDate Published1912 Lot #268 Year Book City and County Federation of Women's Clubs. Miss Jennie Partridge, President View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Women's Clubs)HeadlineWomen's Clubs of San Francisco, 1920-23PublisherPrinted by the Margaret Mary Mead Co.Date Published1920-1923 Lot #269 History of the 307th Engineers, August 11, 1917 - March 1, 1919 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(World War I)HeadlineWWI chronicle of the 307th EngineersDate Published1919 Lot #270 WACS & Wings View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(World War II)HeadlineWACS with Far East Air Force in WWIIDate Published1946 Lot #271 Twenty-two early 20th century photographs of Montana and Yellowstone View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Yellowstone)HeadlineCollection of Montana photographs, early 20th centuryDate PublishedNo date Lot #276 British Jamaican merchant's purchase of half a mini-nation in present day Cameroon, West Africa - Autograph Manuscript Signed View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Africa - Cameroon, 1850s)AuthorEdgerley, SamuelHeadline1850s British merchant's purchase of a West African "kingdom"Date Publishedca. 1850 Lot #283 Two letters by U.S. Consul describing rebel uprisings in Foo chow, China View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorClarke, A.L.HeadlineLetters from U.S. Consul about Taiping RebellionDate Published1864, 1865 Lot #286 Letter of a female missionary in Shanghai View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorHaygood, Laura A.HeadlineLetter by a missionary in China, 1885Date Published1885 Lot #290 Songs of the Bat (Cover Title) View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Cricket)Author[Lucas, E.V.]HeadlineSongs of the Bat, E.V. Lucas 1892Publisher[W.P. Griffith & Sons]Date Published1892 Lot #291 Document/letter addressed to the Secretary of State of Cuba, signed and with the seal of numerous Chinese Societies in Cuba, requesting that homage be paid to General Tsai Ting Kau, who was to visit Cuba View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Cuba - China)HeadlineGeneral honored by Cuban Chinese societies 1934Date Published1934 Lot #292 Four Chinese Nationality Certificates issued to Chinese slaves or indentured servantes in Cuba View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineChinese nationality certificates for Cuban residency 1880Date Published1880 Lot #293 Manuscript document regarding the sale of slave in early 19th century and the taxes thereupon View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineSlaves arriving in Cuba from Africa, 1817Date Published1817 Lot #294 School Atlas to Cummings' Ancient & Modern Geography View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Author[Cummings, Jacob Abbott]HeadlineScarce early American atlas, c.1820PublisherCummings & HilliardDate Publishedc.1820 Lot #298 Reports of the commissioners relating to the capture of Charles O'Hara at Toulon View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(French Revolution)HeadlineManuscript detailing the Siege of Toulon, 1793Date Published1793 Lot #308 Two letters from General James Murray to Sir George Yonge, British Secretary of War View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Military)HeadlineLetters addressed to British Secretary of War, 1787Date Published1787 Lot #311 L'Histoire des Guerres Mithridatiques Vue par les Monnaies View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Numismatics)AuthorCallataÿ, François deHeadlineHistory of the Mithridatic Wars in coinsPublisherDépartement d'archéologie et d'histoire de l'art, Séminaire de numismatique Marcel HocDate Published1997 Lot #315 Letter from a soldier to his mother, chronicling his journey the United States to embark on a transport to Hawaii and the Philippines, and his first impressions once there View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Philippines)Author"Tom"HeadlineSoldier's journey to Philippines to quell unrest, 1909 letterDate PublishedApril 18, 1909 Lot #317 African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorRoosevelt, TheodoreHeadlineRoosevelt's hunting expedition in AfricanPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1910 Lot #325 Naval Passage signed by John Barrow and the Duke of Clarence (William IV) View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(William IV, King of United Kingdom)HeadlineNaval passage signed by John Barrow and William IV, 1828Date Published1828 Lot #345 Key Positions Vicinity of San Francisco Bay Prepared by San Francisco District U.S. Coast Guard. Do not use for Navigational Purposes. RESTRICTED View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco Bay Area)HeadlineCoast Guard map of San Francisco Bay 1941Date Published1941 Lot #352 P.A. Buell's Map of a Part of California: Showing the Great Mother Lode Mineral Belt with Railroad and Stage Connections to Stockton, Cal View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(California - Stockton)HeadlineMap of Mother Lode Mineral Belt and Stockton, 1898PublisherP.A. Buell & Co.Date Published1898 Lot #356 Perrine's New Topographical War Map of the Southern States with a Chronology of the Great Rebellion [with] A Concise History of the War View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(Civil War)AuthorPerrine, Charles O. and Capt. John S. BishopHeadlineMap of the Civil War, 1863PublisherCharles O. PerrineDate Published[1864] Lot #357 Scenic Auto Trips Radiating from the Pikes Peak Region: Colorado Springs and Manitou, Colorado (panel title) View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(Colorado)HeadlineAuto trips around Pikes PeakDate Publishedc.1920's Lot #360 Map of 1960 Winter Olympic Games in Squaw Valley, California View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Olympics)AuthorBloodgood, DonHeadlinePictorial map of 1960 Winter Olympic Games at Squaw ValleyPublisherShell OilDate Published1960 Lot #364 The Sportsman's Dude Ranch Map View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Sportsman's...)AuthorBlakeman, T.G.HeadlinePictorial map of Dude Ranches of the WestPublisherThe Sportsman Publishing Co.Date Published1934 Lot #367 Eight post-Civil War issues of Atlantic Monthly magazine View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Heading(Atlantic Monthly)HeadlineAtlantic Monthly magazine, 8 post-Civil War issues, 1869Date Published1869 Lot #368 Across the Continent: A Summer's Journey to the Rocky Mountains, the Mormons, and the Pacific States, with Speaker Colfax View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorBowles, SamuelHeadlineSamuel Bowles Across the Continent, 1868PublisherSamuel Bowles & Co.Date Published1868 Lot #372 The Arthur H. Clark Company: A Bibliography and History, 1902-1992 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorClark, Robert A. and Patrick J. BrunetHeadlineArthur H. Clark Biblio & History, 1993PublisherArthur H. ClarkDate Published1993 Lot #374 Code of Honor View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold AuthorDramesi, John A,HeadlineSigned by the authorPublisherW.W. NortonDate Published[1975] Lot #376 Letter from Frank S. Giles to Irvin A. Maurer View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold AuthorGiles, FrankHeadlineLetter from Frank S. Giles to Irvin A. MaurerDate Published1971 Lot #377 Life in the Open: Sport with Rod, Gun, Horse and Hound in Southern California View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorHolder, Charles FrederickHeadlineEarly 20th c. account of the wild environment in Southern CaliforniaPublisherG. P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1906 Lot #381 Geography Made Easy: Being an Abridgment of the American Universal Geography View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorMorse, JedidiahHeadlineVery early American geography, 1796PublisherI. Thomas and E.T. AndrewsDate Published1796 Lot #386 Before the Permanent Court of Arbitration under the Hague Convention of 1899. The case of the Pious Fund of the Californias. United States of America v. Republic of Mexico. View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Heading(Pious Fund)HeadlineThe case of the Pious Fund of the CaliforniasPublisher[Government Printing Office]Date Published1902 Lot #387 In the International Arbitral Court of the Hague. The Case of the Pious Fund of California View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Heading(Pious Fund)AuthorDoyle, John T.HeadlinePious Fund California 1906 by John DoylePublisherGeo. Spaulding & Co., PrintersDate Published1906 Lot #388 Lot of 5 titles pertaining to the Pious Fund of the Californias View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Pious Fund)Headline5 vol. on the Pious Fund of the Californias, 1902-1969Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #389 Churchill & Roosevelt: The Complete Correspondence View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$87.50StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1933)AuthorKimball, Warren F. (editor)HeadlineChurchill & Roosevelt: The Complete CorrespondencePublisherPrinceton University PressDate Published[1984] Lot #390 A Time to Heal: The Autobiography of Gerald R. Ford View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1974)AuthorFord, Gerald R.HeadlineGerald Ford A Time to Heal, signedPublisherHarper & RowDate Published[1979] Lot #391 Keeping Faith: Memoirs of a President View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1977)AuthorCarter, JimmyHeadlineJimmy Carter Keeping Faith special signed editionPublisherBantam BooksDate Published[1982] Lot #402 Loop Tennis pictorial advertising sheet describing the game and selling equipment 1950's View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Heading(Tennis)AuthorLoop TennisHeadlineScarce 1950's Loop Tennis ephemeraPublisherLowe & Campbell Athletic Goods Co.Date Published[1950?] Lot #404 Nine Issues of Sartain's Union Magazine View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Heading(Thoreau, Henry David)Headline9 Issues of Sartain's, 2 with works by ThoreauPublisherJohn SartainDate Published1851-1852 Lot #410 Approximately 10 volumes of California with some Zamorano 80 titles View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(California)HeadlineApproximately 10 volumes of California with some Zamorano 80 titles Lot #411 Eleven volumes on California View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(California)HeadlineEleven volumes on California Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next