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Previous|1|Next Lot #3 Around the Horn in '49: The Journal of the Hartford Union Mining and Trading Company, December, 1848 to September, 1849 Heading(BCC 030)Author[Webster, George]HeadlineAround the Horn in '49, California Book ClubPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1928 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(8 bids) Lot #6 The Santa Fé Trail to California, 1849-1852: The Journal and Drawings of H.M.T. Powell Heading(BCC 041)AuthorPowell, H.M.T.HeadlineSanta Fé Trail to California Grabhorn PressPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published[1931] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$804StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(32 bids) Lot #7 Diary of a Visit to Molokai in 1884 with a Letter from Father Damien to His Brother in 1873 Heading(BCC 044)AuthorStoddard, Charles WarrenHeadlineDiary of a Visit to Molokai in 1884 GrabhornPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1933 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(7 bids) Lot #9 A Sojourn at San Francisco Bay 1816 by Adelbert von Chamisso, Scientist of the Russian Exploring Ship Rurik Heading(BCC 050)AuthorChamisso, Adelbert vonHeadlineA Sojourn at San Francisco Bay 1816 - GrabhornPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1936 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(22 bids) Lot #11 Mark Twain's Letter to William Bowen, Buffalo, February Sixth, 1870 Heading(BCC 053)AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineTwain reminisces to friend about their boyhood adventuresPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1938 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(8 bids) Lot #14 An Account of a Visit to California, 1826-'27: Reprinted from a Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait Performed in His Majesty's Ship Blossom Under the Command of Captain F.W. Beechey, in 1825, '26, '27, '28 Heading(BCC 060)AuthorBeechey, Captain F[rederick] W.HeadlineAn Account of a Visit to California, 1826-'27PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published[1941] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(5 bids) Lot #19 Donner Miscellany: 41 Diaries and Documents Heading(BCC 067)AuthorHall, Carroll Douglas, ed.Headline41 Diaries and Documents from the Donner PartyPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1947 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(7 bids) Lot #23 Muleback to the Convention: Letters of J. Ross Browne, Reporter to the Constitutional Convention, Monterey, September-October, 1849 Heading(BCC 076)AuthorBrowne, J. RossHeadlineBrowne at California Constitutional ConventionPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1950 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(2 bids) Lot #24 Sketches of Scenery and Notes of Personal Adventure in California & Mexico Heading(BCC 079)AuthorM'Ilvaine, William, Jr.HeadlinePersonal Adventure in California & MexicoPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1951 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(5 bids) Lot #25 Account of a Tour of the California Missions, 1856, The Journal & Drawings of Henry Miller Heading(BCC 083)AuthorMiller, HenryHeadlineTour of California Missions 1856PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1952 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(13 bids) Lot #28 Silverado Journal Heading(BCC 088)AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineRobert Louis Stevenson's Silverado JournalPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1954 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$87.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(7 bids) Lot #29 Journal of a Cruise to California and the Sandwich Islands in the United States Sloop-of-War Cyane Heading(BCC 091)AuthorMeyers, William H.HeadlineMyers Journal of a Cruise to CaliforniaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1955 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(5 bids) Lot #31 Early Printing in California: From Its Beginning in the Mexican Territory to Statehood, September 9, 1850 Heading(BCC 094)AuthorFahey, HerbertHeadlineExcellent reference on early California printingPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1956 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$252StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(9 bids) Lot #32 Mark Twain: San Francisco Correspondent - Selections from His Letters to the Territorial Enterprise: 1865-1866 Heading(BCC 095)AuthorSmith, Henry Nash & Frederick AndersonHeadlineAllen Press, Mark Twain: SF Correspondent 1/400PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1957 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(20 bids) Lot #33 The Drawings of John Woodhouse Audubon. Illustrating his Adventures through Mexico and California Heading(BCC 097)AuthorDentzel, Carl SchaeferHeadlineThe Drawings of John Woodhouse Audubon GrabhornPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1957 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(11 bids) Lot #34 Noticias De California: First Report of the Occupation of California by the Portola Expedition, 1770 Heading(BCC 098)AuthorHammond, Peter GeorgeHeadlineNoticias De CaliforniaPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1958 View details Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(4 bids) Lot #39 A Trip to the Gold Mines of California in 1848 Heading(BCC 105)AuthorSwan, John A.HeadlineSwan's trip to the California gold rushPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1960 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(8 bids) Lot #41 Oregon and California Drawings 1841 and 1847 Heading(BCC 107)AuthorGuillou, Charles F.B.HeadlineCharles Guillou's drawings of Oregon and CaliforniaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1961 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(4 bids) Lot #42 A Vacation Among the Sierras, Yosemite in 1860 Heading(BCC 111)AuthorKing, Thomas StarrHeadlineA vacation among the Sierras Yosemite in 1860PublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1962 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$144StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(12 bids) Lot #44 The Wonderful City of Carrie Van Wie: Paintings of San Francisco at the Turn of the Century Heading(BCC 115)AuthorLewis, OscarHeadlineThe Wonderful City of Carrie Van WiePublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1963 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(5 bids) Lot #45 Geographical Memoir Upon Upper California in Illustration of his Map of Oregon and California Heading(BCC 116)AuthorFremont, John CharlesHeadlineFremont Geographical Memoir Upon Upper CaliforniaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1964 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(4 bids) Lot #46 Yo Semite 1878: Adventures of N & C Heading(BCC 117)AuthorLeConte, Carrie E.HeadlineYo Semite 1878: Adventures of N & CPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1944 [sic] actually 1964 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$87.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(7 bids) Lot #47 Diseños of California Ranchos Maps of thirty-seven Land Grants [1822-1846], from the Records of the United States District Court, San Francisco Heading(BCC 118)AuthorBecker, Robert H.HeadlineDisenos of California Ranchos by BeckerPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1964 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$408StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(33 bids) Lot #57 H.M.S. Sulphur at California, 1837 and 1839: Being the accounts of Midshipman Francis Guillemard Simpkinson and Captain Edward Belcher Heading(BCC 132)AuthorPierce, Richard A. & John H. Winslow, editorsHeadlineU.S. Navy in California before conquestPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1969 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(3 bids) Lot #61 Ah-Wah-Ne Days: A Visit to the Yosemite Valley in 1872 Heading(BCC 137)AuthorJackson, Helen HuntHeadlineHelen Hunt Jackson's Ah-Wah-Ne DaysPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1971 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(4 bids) Lot #65 California as an Island Heading(BCC 141)AuthorLeighly, JohnHeadlineCalifornia as an IslandPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1972 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$552StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(40 bids) Lot #66 Overland Journey to Carson Valley & California Heading(BCC 143)AuthorBaker, Hozial H.HeadlineOverland Journey to Carson Valley & CaliforniaPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1973 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(4 bids) Lot #68 San Francisco, 1806-1906 in Contemporary Paintings, Drawings and Watercolors Heading(BCC 150)AuthorVan Nostrand, JeanneHeadlineSan Francisco, 1806-1906 in Contemporary Paintings, Drawings and WatercolorsPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1975 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(7 bids) Lot #70 Images of Chinatown: Louis J. Stellman's Chinatown Photographs Heading(BCC 153)AuthorDillon, RichardHeadlineLouis J. Stellman's Chinatown PhotographsPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1946 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$112.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(10 bids) Lot #71 Valenti Angelo: Author, Illustrator, Printer Heading(BCC 154)HeadlineValenti Angelo: Author, Illustrator, Printer 1/400PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1976 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$132StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(12 bids) Lot #75 A Matter of Taste: Willis Polk's Writings on Architecture in The Wave Heading(BCC 161)AuthorPolk, WillisHeadlineWillis Polk's Writings on Architecture in The WavePublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1979 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(4 bids) Lot #77 A Western Journey with Mr. Emerson Heading(BCC 163)AuthorThayer, James BradleyHeadlineEmerson's westward trekPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1980 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(5 bids) Lot #79 BR: A panel discussion at the Bruce Rogers Centenary held at Purdue University Heading(BCC 166)AuthorDuncan, Harry, K. K. Merker and Ward RitchieHeadlineBruce Rogers CenenaryPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1981 View details Sold for$12.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(1 bid) Lot #85 Edward Vischer's Drawings of the California Missions, 1861-1878. With a Biography of the Artist by Jeanne Van Nostrand Heading(BCC 172)AuthorVan Nostrand, JeanneHeadlineEdward Vischer's Drawings of California MissionsPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1982 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$87.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(6 bids) Lot #87 Redwood and Lumbering in California Forests Heading(BCC 174)AuthorPalmquist, Peter EHeadlineRedwood and Lumbering in California ForestsPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published[1983] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$192StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(15 bids) Lot #91 Mexico on Stone: Lithography in Mexico, 1826-1900 Heading(BCC 178)AuthorMathes, W. MichaelHeadlineMexico Set In Stone, Book Club of CaliforniaPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1984 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$112.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(7 bids) Lot #104 A Book of Gaelic Airs for Una's Melodeon Heading(BCC 191)AuthorJeffers, UnaHeadlineA Book of Gaelic Airs - Una JeffersPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1989 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(6 bids) Lot #109 Raymond Duncan: Painter... Expatriate... Eccentric Artist Heading(BCC 196)AuthorRoatcap, Adela SpindlerHeadlineThe Story of the Original Flower ChildPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1991 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(4 bids) Lot #110 A Pictorial Tour of Hawaii, 1850-1852: Watercolors, Painting, & Drawings by James Gay Sawkins. With an account of his life & travels by David W. Forbes Heading(BCC 197)AuthorSawkins, James GayHeadlineA Pictorial Tour of Hawaii, 1850-1852PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1991 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$112.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(9 bids) Lot #111 Six Years Experience As a Book Agent in California Heading(BCC 198)AuthorLikins, Mrs. J. W.HeadlineBook canvasser for H. H. Bancroft and Anton RomanPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1992 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(3 bids) Lot #114 An Essay...on A Bibliography of California and the Pacific West, 1510-1906 by Robert E. Cowan. With an Original Leaf from the Club's 1914 First Edition Heading(BCC 201)AuthorKurutz, Gary F.HeadlineCowan California Bibiliography Leaf BookPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1993 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$112.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(10 bids) Lot #117 The Vineyards and Wine Cellars of California Heading(BCC 204)AuthorHardy, ThomasHeadlineYolla Bolly Press Vineyards of CaliforniaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1994 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$144StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(13 bids) Lot #122 A typographic journey. The History of The Greenwood Press and Bibliography, 1934-2000 Heading(BCC 210)AuthorStauffacher, Jack WernerHeadlineJack Werner Stauffacher's Typographic JourneyPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1999 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$112.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(11 bids) Lot #124 Splendide Californie! Impressions of the Golden State by French Artists, 1786 to 1900 Heading(BCC 212)AuthorChalmers, ClaudineHeadlineSplendide Californie! Book Club of CaliforniaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published2001 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$204StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(14 bids) Lot #130 Napa Valley Heyday Heading(BCC 218)AuthorDillon, RichardHeadlineRichard Dillon Napa Valley Heyday BCCPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published2004 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(8 bids) Lot #134 A Valiant Enterprise: A History of the Talisman Press, 1951-1993: Printers, Publishers and Antiquarian Booksellers Heading(BCC 222)AuthorGreenwood, RobertHeadlineHistory of California's Talisman Press - Printers, Publishers, BooksellersPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published2007 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(6 bids) Lot #135 James Weld Towne: Pioneer San Francisco Printer, Publisher & Paper Purveyor Heading(BCC 223)AuthorJohnson, Bruce L.HeadlineJames Weld Towne - Book Club of CaliforniaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published2008 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(5 bids) Lot #150 California 49: Forty-nine Maps of California from the sixteenth century to the present Heading(BCC)AuthorHeckrotte, Warren with Julie Sweetkind, editorsHeadlineCalifornia 49 - forty nine CA maps 1999PublisherCalifornia Map Society/The Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1999 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$252StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(12 bids) Lot #152 Western America in 1846-1847: The Original Travel Diary of Lieutenant J. W. Abert AuthorAbert, Lieutenant J.W. ; John Galvin editorHeadlineOverland Journey Travel DiaryPublisherJohn Howell-BooksDate Published1966 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(2 bids) Lot #158 Westward the Bells AuthorSullivan, Marion F.HeadlineMarion Sullivan's Wesward the Bells SignedPublisherAlba HouseDate Published1971 View details Sold for$12.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(1 bid) Lot #159 Bound volume of prospectuses for Wheat's Mapping the Transmississippi West AuthorWheat, Carl IrvingHeadlineProspectuses for Wheat's Mapping the Trans-Mississippi WestPublisherInstitute for Historical CartographyDate Published1957-1963 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$144StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(13 bids) Lot #161 Celebrating 75 Years of Bibliophilic Fellowship The Roxburghe Club of San Francisco Heading(Arion Press)Headline75 Years of San Francisco's Roxburghe Club 1/150PublisherRoxburghe ClubDate Published2003 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(5 bids) Lot #168 Maps of the Pueblo Lands of San Diego, 1602-1874 Heading(Dawson's Book Shop)AuthorHarlow, NealHeadlineHarlow's Maps of the Pueblo Lands of San DiegoPublisherDawson's Book ShopDate Published1987 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$37.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(3 bids) Lot #172 An Historical Sketch of Los Angeles County California... Heading(Los Angeles)AuthorWarner, Col. J. J; Judge Benjamin Hayes, Dr. J. P. WidneyHeadlineReprint of the first history of Los AngelesPublisherO. W. SmithDate Published1936 View details Sold for$37.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(3 bids) Lot #173 The Malibu. I. Rancho Topanga Malibu Sequit by Robinson; II. Personal Considerations by Powell Heading(Plantin Press)AuthorRobinson, W.W. & Lawrence Clark PowellHeadlinePlantin Press, Robinson & Powell, The Malibu, LtdPublisherDawson's Book ShopDate Published1958 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$360StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(25 bids) Lot #174 Alonzo Delano's California Correspondence... Heading(Sacramento Book Collectors Club)AuthorDelano, AlonzoHeadlineAlonzo Delano's California CorrespondencePublisherSacramento Book Collectors ClubDate Published1952 View details Sold for$132StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(6 bids) Lot #175 Alonzo Delano's California Correspondence... Heading(Sacramento Book Collectors Club)AuthorDelano, AlonzoHeadlineAlonzo Delano's California CorrespondencePublisherSacramento Book Collectors ClubDate Published1952 View details Sold for$50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(5 bids) Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next