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LangleyDate Published1871 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #219 Fifty Years of Masonry in California AuthorSherman, Edwin A., editorHeadlineFifty Years of Masonry in CA, 1898PublisherGeorge Spaulding & Co.Date Published1898 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #220 Fifty Years of Masonry in California AuthorSherman, Edwin A., editorHeadlineFifty Years of Masonry in CA, 1898PublisherGeorge Spaulding & Co.Date Published1898 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #234 For New Travel Thrills see the Southwest via Santa Fe Trailways / For New Travel Luxury Take a Bus Vacation in Air Conditioned Comfort Heading(Travel Guides)HeadlineScarce advertisement for bus routes, 1940sPublisher[Santa Fe Trailways]Date Published[ca. 1940s] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #235 Shell Auto Court & Trailer Directory for Idaho - Montana - Wyoming Heading(Travel Guides)HeadlineShell Motel Directory for motorists, 1937Publisher[Shell Oil Company]Date Published[1937] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #236 The Shell Resort Directory for Idaho - Montana - Wyoming Heading(Travel Guides)HeadlineShell Resorts Directory for motorists, 1937Publisher[Shell Oil Company]Date Published[1937] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #237 The Buyers' Manual and Business Guide Heading(Twain, Mark)AuthorPrice, J. & C.S. HaleyHeadlineEarly Mark Twain AppearancesPublisherFrancis & ValentineDate Published1872 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #245 California in the Fifties: Fifty Views of Cities and Mining Towns in California and the West, Originally Drawn on Stone By Kuchel & Dresel and Other Early San Francisco Lithographers AuthorWatson, Douglas S., editorHeadlineCalifornia in the Fifties 1/850PublisherJohn HowellDate Published1936 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #247 Island Souvenir: Published by the Joint Communications Activities, Guam, Marianas Islands, Nineteen Hundred Forty Six Heading(World War II - Guam)HeadlineSouvenir for Guam military 1946Date Published1946 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #248 "Welcome" to India: Useful Hints for American Soldiers Arriving in India Heading(World War II - India)HeadlineGI's land in India during WWIIDate Publishedc.1942? View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #250 Farther North than Nansen: Being The Voyage of the Polar Star AuthorAmedeo, Prince Luigi, Duke of the AbruzziHeadlineFarther North than Nansen 1901 - scarcePublisherHoward Wilford BellDate Published1901 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #251 The South Pole: An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the "Fram" 1910-1912 AuthorAmundsen, RoaldHeadlineAmundsen's account of reaching the South PolePublisherLee Keedick & John MurrayDate Published1913 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #252 The New Conquest of Central Asia. A Narrative of the Explorations of the Central Asiatic Expeditions in Mongolia and China, 1921-1930 AuthorAndrews, Roy ChapmanHeadlineNatural history expedition to Central AsiaPublisherAmerican Museum of Natural HistoryDate Published1932 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #253 Untrodden Fields of Anthropology Observations of the Esoteric Manners and Customs of Semi-Civilized Peoples; being a record of thirty years’ experience in Asia, Africa, America and Oceania. By a French Army-Surgeon Heading(Anthropology)HeadlineUntrodden Fields bound by Riviere & SonPublisherLibrairie de Medecine, Folklore et AnthropologieDate Published1898 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #254 Analyse Géographique de l'Italie, dédicée à Monseigneur le Duc d'Orleans, premier Prince du Sang AuthorAnville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'HeadlineAnville analyzes Italy's geography, 1744PublisherChez la Veuve Estienne & FilsDate Published1744 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #255 Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil AuthorArendt, HannahHeadlineHannah Arendt - the Banality of Evil 1stPublisherViking PressDate Published[1963] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #256 En Steamer D´Europe Aux Etats-Unis: Histoire, Souvenirs, Impressions de Voyage AuthorBerchon, ErnestHeadlineBy steamer to the U.S. from Europe, 1867PublisherImprimerie LepelletierDate Published1867 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #257 Shikar for Sher Khan Heading(Big Game Hunting)AuthorLeahy, George J.HeadlineGeorge Leahy's big game hunt for Tiger, 1964PublisherPrivately distributedDate Published[1964] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #260 First Footsteps in East Africa; or, an exploration of Harar AuthorBurton, Richard F.HeadlineBurton's First Footsteps in East AfricaPublisherLongman, Brown, Green, and LongmansDate Published1856 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #261 The Gold-Mines of Midian and The Ruined Midianite Cities. A Fortnight's Tour in North-western Arabia AuthorBurton, Richard F.HeadlineBurton's Gold-Mines of Midian inscribedPublisherC. Kegan Paul & Co.Date Published1878 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #266 Through the First Antarctic Night, 1898-1899: A Narrative of the Voyage of the "Belgica" Among the Newly Discovered Lands and Over an Unknown Sea About the South Pole AuthorCook, Frederick A.Headline1st expedition to winter in AntarcticaPublisherDoubleday, PageDate Published1909 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #267 Journal of Researches into Natural History and Geology of the Countries during the Voyage of H. M. S. Beagle round the World under the Command of Capt. Fitz Roy, R. N. AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlineDarwin's Voyage of the Beagle, 1st US editionPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1846 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #268 Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa, in the Years 1822, 1823, and 1824,...Extending Across the Great Desert to the Tenth Degree of Northern Latitude, and From Kouka in Bornou, to Sackatoo, the Capital of the Felatah Empire AuthorDenham, Maj. Dixon & Capt. Hugh ClappertonHeadlineDenham & Clapperton in Northern & Central AfricaPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1826 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #269 Explorations and Adventures in Equatorial Africa AuthorDu Chaillu, Paul B.HeadlineExplorations and Adventures in Equatorial AfricaPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1861 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #271 The Temple of King Sethos I at Abydos Heading(Egypt)AuthorGardiner, Alan H. ed.HeadlineThe Temple of King Sethos I at Abydos, vol. I-IVPublisherThe Egypt Exploration SocietyDate Published1933--1958 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #272 Voyage en Perse, Perse Moderne Planches AuthorFlandin, EugèneHeadline100 Folio plates depicting 19th century IranPublisherBurness Faridany LimitedDate Published[1976] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #274 Collection of autochrome glass lantern European travel slides Heading(Glass Lantern Slides)AuthorMoulin, Gabriel et al.HeadlineCollection of glass lantern travel scenes in autochromePublisherMoulin StudiosDate Published[1910's] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #276 Discovery of Lakes Rudolf and Stefanie: A Narrative of Count Samuel Teleki's Exploring & Hunting in Eastern Equatorial Africa AuthorHöhnel, Ludwig vonHeadlineHunting expedition in Eastern Africa, 1887PublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1894 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #278 The Pictorial Edition of the Life & Discoveries of David Livingston Heading(Livingston, David)AuthorRitchie, J. EwingHeadlineLife & Discoveries of David LivingstonPublisherA. Fullarton & Co.Date Published[c. 1870's] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #279 Diary recording a voyage aboard a tramp steamer from New York to South America, then aboard another vessel to Italy and the Mediterranean Heading(Maritime Diary)HeadlineTramp steamer voyage to South American 1895-6Date Published1895-96 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #280 The Cruise of the Corwin: Journal of the Arctic Expedition of 1881 in search of De Long and the Jeannette AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineJohn Muir Cruise of the Corwin Large Paper EditionPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1917 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #281 Journey to Ararat AuthorParrot, FriedrichHeadlineJourney to Ararat 1846PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1846 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #282 Journal of a Second Voyage for the Discovery of a North-west Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific; performed in the years 1821-22-23 in His Majesty's ships Fury and Hecla, under the orders of Captain William Edward Parry, R.N., F.R.S., and commander of the expedition. AuthorParry, William EdwardHeadlineParry's Second Voyage, 1824PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1824 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #284 Album of albumen photograph views of Scotland Heading(Photographs - Scotland)AuthorValentine, James (and his studio)HeadlineTwelve albumen print views of Scotland, J. ValentineDate Published[c. 1890's] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #286 Through Trackless Labrador AuthorPrichard, H. HeskethHeadlineThrough Trackless Labrador 1911PublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1911 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #292 Anniversaire du 14 Juillet 1789 - original woodblock AuthorRaffet, AugusteHeadlineAuguste Raffet original woodblock 1797PublisherFurne & CieDate Published1839 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #293 African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist AuthorRoosevelt, TheodoreHeadlineRoosevelt's African Game Trails 1910PublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1910 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #296 Im Herzen von Afrika: Reisen und Entdeckungen im Centralen Aequatorial-Afrika. Während der jahre 1868 bis 1871. AuthorSchweinfurth, GeorgHeadlineSchweinfurth's The Heart of Africa, 1st EditionPublisherF.A. Brockhaus & Sampson Low, Marston, Low, and SearleDate Published1874 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #299 H.M. Stanley's Wonderful Adventures in Africa Heading(Stanley, Henry M.)AuthorHeadley, J.T. & W.F. JohnsonHeadlineWith five hand-colored platesPublisherExcelsior PublishingDate Published[1890] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #300 The Congo and the Founding of Its Free State: A Story of Work and Exploration AuthorStanley, Henry M.HeadlineCongo and the Founding of Its Free State 1885PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1885 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #301 Coaching Days and Coaching Ways Heading(Thomson, Hugh, illustrator)AuthorTristam, W. OutramHeadlineCoaching Days and Coaching Ways - large paper 1/250PublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1893 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #303 A Missionary Voyage to the Southern Pacific Ocean, Performed in the Years 1796, 1797, 1798, in the ship Duff, commanded by Captain James Wilson. Compiled from journals of the officers and the missionaries. With a preliminary discourse on the geography and history of the South Sea Islands; and an appendix, including details never before published, of the natural and civil state of Otaheite AuthorWilson, WilliamHeadlineVoyage of the Ship Duff in Southern PacificPublisherT. ChapmanDate Published1799 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #304 The World, on Mercator's Projection AuthorBurr, David H.HeadlineThe World, on Mercator's Projection 1850PublisherJ. HavenDate Published1850 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #306 Street Map of East Bay Cities Heading(California - Alameda County)HeadlineEast Bay city maps, 1938PublisherH.M. Gousha CompanyDate Published1938 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #307 Lower California Traced from Records January 1908 Heading(California - Baja)HeadlineBaja California showing gold & silver mines 1908Date Published1908 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #308 Map of Banning California Compiled and Drawn for the Banning Chamber of Commerce Heading(California - Banning)AuthorDavidson, J.F.HeadlineBanning, Cal. - earliest known map 1945Date Published1945 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #311 Havenside - Unit No. One [Two, Three]. El Cerrito, Contra Costa County - Cal. Scale": - 1"=50' Heading(California - El Cerrito)HeadlineRare real estate maps for El Cerrito, California 1945PublisherMilburn Bros., SurveyorsDate PublishedApril 1945 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #312 Map of Kern County California Heading(California - Kern County)AuthorAubury, Lewis E.HeadlineMap of Kern County mines & oil wells, 1904PublisherState Mining BureauDate Published1904 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #314 Tamalpais Valley Subdivision No. 1 for sale by Cranston, Belvel & Dwyer Heading(California - Marin County)HeadlineSubdividing Marin County, c.1910Date Publishedc.1910 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #315 Map of Mariposa County Issued by the Progressive Map Co., Fresno, California Heading(California - Mariposa County)HeadlineFolding map of Mariposa County 1916PublisherProgressive Map Co.Date Published1916 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #317 Sheet No. 1. Subdivision of Menlo Oaks. Subdivided July 1910 by J.V. Neuman, County Surveyor. Scale 80 = 1 in. Heading(California - Menlo Park)AuthorNeuman, J.V.HeadlineSubdividing Menlo Park neighborhood 1910Date Published1910 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #318 Distance Table 7: Book of Maps (cover title) Heading(California - Mileage Maps)HeadlineDistance Table 7: Book of Maps, 1969PublisherPublic Utilities Commission of the State of CaliforniaDate Published1969 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #319 Map of the City of Pasadena Showing Lands, Reservoirs, Pipe Lines and other data of the three principal Water Companies Heading(California - Pasadena)AuthorVan Ornum, S.J., and T.D. AllinHeadlineRare map showing Pasadena water system 1908PublisherS.J. Van Ornum & H. BowlesDate Published1908 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #321 Map of Central Park, Redwood City, San Mateo County, Cal. Surveyed by A.W. Pioda Heading(California - Redwood City)AuthorPioda, A.W.HeadlineRedwood City real estate map 1912PublisherMoxey Realty CompanyDate Published1912 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #322 San Mateo Bridge: the Fast Motor Route Between San Francisco, San Mateo and San Joaquin Valley, Sacramento Valley, Sierra, Yosemite, and Los Angeles. Heading(California - San Francisco Bay)Headline1930s San Mateo bridge motorist guidePublisherSan Francisco Bay Toll-Bridge Co.Date Published[ca. 1930] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #323 Map of San Francisco: Showing expiration dates of privately owned street railway franchises Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorBradley, F.W.HeadlineMap showing San Francisco streetcar lines, 1928PublisherCitizens Transportation Committee of San FranciscoDate Published1928 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #324 Chart of Projected Sanitary and Commercial Improvement of the City Front Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineImproving the S.F. waterfront, 1877 mapDate Published1877 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #325 Guidemap of the City of San Francisco Compiled From the Official Surveys and Langley's San Francisco Directory. 1894. Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorLangley, H.G., compilerHeadlineScarce 1894 San Francisco real estate mapPublisherH.G. LangleyDate Published1894 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #326 1905 Map of the city of San Jose and vicinity, compiled from official records Heading(California - San Jose)AuthorMacMillan, J.G.HeadlineLarge wall map of San Jose & vicinity 1905Date Published1905 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #327 Map of San Marino and vicinity. San Marino Branch Security-First National Bank of Los Angeles Huntington Dr. & San Marino Av. Heading(California - San Marino)HeadlineFirst separate map of San Marino, Cal.Date Publishedc.1920-30 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #328 Map of the City of Santa Barbara, California: Sun-Kissed, Ocean-Washed, Mountain-Girded, Island-Girded - Enjoys the most equable and delightful climate on Earth Heading(California - Santa Barbara)HeadlineRare real estate map of 1920's Santa BarbaraPublisherThe Schauer Printing Studio, Inc.Date Publishedc.1920-1930 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #329 Redding, Shasta County, California Heading(California - Shasta County)HeadlineLarge aerial photograph of Redding, CaliforniaDate Published1957 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #332 Torrance Heading(California - Torrance)AuthorGnielka-Woody, BeateHeadlinePictorial bird's-eye map of Torrance, Cal.PublisherGourmet GraphicDate Publishedc.1985 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #333 Preliminary Subdivision Plan Woodside Highlands, San Mateo Co. California. 500 ft. = 1 in. Heading(California - Woodside Highlands)HeadlineMap of Woodside Highlands Cal. subdivision c.1925Date Publishedc.1925 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #334 Motorists Guide Map and Manual Yosemite National Park California Heading(California - Yosemite)HeadlineMotorist's guide to Yosemite, 1924PublisherNational Park ServiceDate Published1924 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #335 Cram's New Railroad & Township Map of California: Showing Latest Government Surveys. Heading(California)AuthorCram, George F.HeadlineRailroad map of California 1880PublisherGeo. F. CramDate Published1880 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #336 A Map of California Highways: Showing the Latest Road Improvements and Distances Between Towns Heading(California)HeadlineCalifornia highway map ca 1927PublisherRichfield Oil CompanyDate Published1927 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #352 Official United States Tourist Service Highway Map of Oregon and City Map of Portland Heading(Pacific Coast Highways)HeadlineScarce highway map of Oregon, 1932PublisherUnited States Tourist ServiceDate Published[1932] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #353 Richfield Strip Maps: Pacific Coast Highways. Compliments of Your Richfield Dealer Heading(Pacific Coast Highways)HeadlineStrip maps of the Pacific Coast 1934PublisherRichfield Oil Co. of CaliforniaDate Published1934 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #354 Road Maps, Pacific Coast Highways Heading(Pacific Coast Highways)HeadlinePacific Coast highway maps 1928PublisherAmerican Toll Bridge CompanyDate Published[1928] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #355 Strip Maps: California, Oregon, Washington. Compliments of Richfield. Author(Pacific Coast Highways)HeadlineStrip maps of the Pacific Coast 1935PublisherH.M. Gousha CompanyDate Published1935 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #357 Ride the Roads to Romance Along the Golden Coast and Thru the Sunshine Empire of Southern California Author[Putnam, Claude George and Arthur Woodward]HeadlineColor pictorial map from Malibu to Ensenada, 1952PublisherRoads to Romance AssociationDate Published1952 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #359 Chicago and North Western Line: Serves the West, Northwest, Pacific Coast. Heading(Railway Maps)HeadlineChicago & North Western Railway guide, 1935PublisherChicago and North Western Railway CompanyDate Published1935 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #360 Missouri Pacific Through Line. The Direct Route to California Through Sleeping Cars From St. Louis to Omaha Without Change. Heading(Railway Maps)Headline1879 Missouri Pacific Railway route mapPublisherWoodward, Tiernan & Hale.Date Published[1879] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #361 Red River Valley Line, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway Through the Park Region to the New Northwest. Heading(Railway Maps)HeadlineMissouri Pacific Railway route map ca. 1883PublisherAmerican Bank Note Co.Date Published[ca. 1883] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #372 Geologic Atlas of the United States - 9 folios, 5 of which related to California Heading(United States Geological Survey)AuthorWalcott, Charles D, J.W. Powell, and George Otis Smith, directorsHeadlineGeologic Atlas of the USA, 9 folios, several from CAPublisherU.S. Geological SurveyDate Published1892-1917 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #375 Zee Custe van Sweeden Otrent de Westerwijk en Tgatt vann Stockholm Beginnende va Kalmar Tot sen Wigsteen en Rookoe Gelegen bijnnen Tgatt va Stockholm ... AuthorWaghenaer, Lucas JanszHeadlineWaghenaer chart of Swedish coast 1585Date Publishedc.1585 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #378 The Aristocrat, Inc.; Canada, Vancouver B.C., Seattle, Portland, Sacramento, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Tia Juana, Mexico Heading(West Coast)AuthorAristocrat, Inc., TheHeadline16 ft. strip map of west coast 1931PublisherAristocrat, Inc.Date Published1931 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$812.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next