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Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Private Gold Coinage of California I-IV View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorAdams, Edgar H.HeadlinePrivate Gold Coinage of California, 1849-1853Date Published1911-1912 Lot #25 Men and Memories of San Francisco in the "Spring of '50" View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorBarry, T.A. and B.A. PattenHeadlineHistory written by a pair of SF saloon-keepersPublisherA.L. BancroftDate Published1873 Lot #31 Three Years in California View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorBorthwick, John DavidHeadlineBorthwick's 3 Years in California First EditionPublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published1857 Lot #38 Gold Rush: The Journals, Drawings and other Papers of J. Goldsborough Bruff, Captain, Washington City and California Mining Association, April 2, 1849 - July 20, 1851 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorBruff, J. GoldsboroughHeadlineBruff's Gold Rush Journals, Drawings, and PapersPublisherColumbia University PressDate Published1944 Lot #40 Six Months in the Gold Mines: from a Journal of Three Year's Residence in Upper and Lower California, 1847-8-9 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorBuffum, E. GouldHeadlineBuffum's Six Months in the Gold MinesPublisherLea and BlanchardDate Published1850 Lot #52 Columbia Mining Laws: We the Miners of the Columbia Mining District...enact the following Laws for the Government of the mines within said District... View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Heading(California - Columbia Mining Laws)HeadlineRare printing of Columbia Cal. mining laws 1853Publisher[Columbia Gazette]Date Published1853 Lot #99 Letter from a San Francisco merchant describing a fire which ran through the city, and business conditions View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(California Gold Rush Letter)AuthorReynolds, William T.HeadlineLetter from San Francisco 1850Date PublishedSept. 17, 1850 Lot #100 Four letters from gold seeker Samuel McCullough to his parents, written from Panama, San Francisco, and Sacramento View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(California Gold Rush Letters)AuthorMcCullough, SamuelHeadlineLetters from California gold seeker, 1849-1850Date Published1849-1850 Lot #101 The Miner's Ten Commandments View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(California Letter Sheets)HeadlineCalifornia pictorial letter sheetPublisherJames M. HutchingsDate Published1853 Lot #122 United States vs. Henry Cambuston. Appeal…[to the ] Supreme Court of the United States View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California, Mexican)AuthorCambuston, HenryHeadlineLand grant in Mexican California, Supreme Court appealDate Published1856 Lot #159 The Diaries of Peter Decker: Overland to California in 1849 and Life in the Mines, 1850-1851 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorDecker, PeterHeadlineThe Diaries of Peter Decker 1/100 1966PublisherTalisman PressDate Published1966 Lot #168 Hunting for Gold: Reminiscences of Personal Experience and Researches in the Early Days of the Pacific Coast from Alaska to Panama View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorDownie, Major WilliamHeadlineOne of the best Gold Rush reminiscencesPublisherCalifornia Publishing Co.Date Published1893 Lot #180 Life and Letters of a Forty-Niner's Daughter View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorEsmeralda, Aurora (Ella Sterling Mighels)HeadlineLife and Letters of a Forty-Niner's Daughter, signed with lettersPublisherHarr Wagner Publishing CompanyDate Published[1929] Lot #214 The Luck of Roaring Camp, and Other Sketches View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHarte, Francis BretHeadlineLuck of Roaring Camp, 2nd editionPublisherJames R. OsgoodDate Published1871 Lot #215 The Argonauts of California: Being the Reminiscences of Scenes and Incidents that Occurred in California in Early Mining Days, by a Pioneer View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorHaskins, C.W.HeadlineHaskins: The Argonauts of CaliforniaPublisherFords, Howard & HulbertDate Published1890 Lot #217 The Land of Gold: Reality versus Fiction View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHelper, Hinton R.HeadlineCalifornia Gold Rush reality versus fictionPublisherFor the AuthorDate Published1855 Lot #243 The Adventures of a Forty-Niner: An Historic Description of California, with Events and Ideas of San Francisco and Its People in Those Early Days View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorKnower, DanielHeadlineKnower, The Adventures of a Forty-NinerPublisherWeed-ParsonsDate Published1894 Lot #313 The Life and Adventures of James W. Marshall: The Discoverer of Gold in California View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorParsons, George F.HeadlineParson's James Marshall, 1/47 with gold rush documentPublisherGeorge FieldsDate Published1935 Lot #315 The Early Days and Rapid Growth of California [bound with] Account of An Early California Voyage View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorPeabody, Alfred and John H. EaglestonHeadlineThe Early Days and Rapid Growth of California, 1874PublisherPrinted at the Salem PressDate Published1874 Lot #319 Jenny Lind Theatre, San-Francisco View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Pictorial Lettersheets)HeadlineJenny Lind Theatre, San-Francisco lettersheet lithograph c.1850PublisherLith. & Publ. by Quirot & Co.Date Published[c.1850] Lot #339 Personal Adventures in Upper and Lower California in 1848-9; with the Author's Experiences at the Mines View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorRyan, William RedmondHeadlineRyan's Adventures in Upper and Lower CaliforniaPublisherWilliam Shoberl, Parry & Co.Date Published1852 Lot #346 The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52. Being a Series of Twenty-three Letters from Dame Shirley to her Sister in Massachusetts View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorShirley, Dame [Clappe, Louise Amelia Knapp Smith]HeadlineThomas Russell printing of the Shirley LettersPublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1922 Lot #365 Eldorado, Or, Adventures in the Path of Empire: Comprising a Voyage to California, Via Panama; Life in San Francisco and Monterey; Pictures of the Gold Region, and Experiences of Mexican Travel View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorTaylor, BayardHeadlineBayard's El Dorado, 2nd EditionPublisherGeorge P. PutnamDate Published1850 Lot #501 The Maps of the California Gold Region, 1848-1857: A Biblio-Cartography of an Important Decade View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorWheat, Carl IrvingHeadlineWheat, Maps of California Gold Region 1995PublisherMaurizio Martino PublicationsDate Published[c.1995] Lot #530 Jackson's Map of California with Appendix (cover title) View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(California)AuthorJackson, William A.HeadlineFacsimile of Jackson's 1850 gold region mapPublisherThos. W. NorrisDate Published1936 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next