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Mark BernardHeadlineArchitectural drawings by VMI student 1856-7Date Published1856-1857 Lot #102 Autograph Letter, signed, from a Hawaiian sugar plantation View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Hawaii)AuthorRewell, W.E.HeadlineLetter from a Hawaiian sugar platation in 1880Date PublishedApril 26, 1880 Lot #103 Set of "The Hawaiian Souvenir Playing Cards" in original two-part Koa wood case View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Hawaii)Author**HeadlineHawaiian Souvenir Playing Cards in Koa casePublisherWall, Nichols Company, Ltd.Date Publishedc.1920 Lot #104 Central Route to the Pacific, from the Valley of the Mississippi to California: Journal of the Expedition of E.F. Beale, Superintendent of Indian Affairs in California, and Gwinn Harris Heap, from Missouri to California, in 1853 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorHeap, Gwinn HarrisHeadlineCentral Route to the Pacific by Gwinn HeapPublisherLippincott, Grambo, and Co.Date Published1854 Lot #105 Autobiography of Samuel S. Hildebrand, the Renowned Missouri "Bushwhacker" and Unconquerable Rob Roy of America View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorHildebrand, Samuel S.HeadlineAutobiography of Samuel S. HildebrandPublisherState Times Look and Job Printing HouseDate Published1870 Lot #106 A Topographical Description of the Western Territory of North America: Containing A Succinct Account of its Soil, Climate, Natural History, Population, Agriculture, Manners, and Customs. With an ample Description of the several Divisions into which that Country is partitioned; To Which Are Added, The Discovery, Settlement, and Present State of Kentucky. And An Essay towards the Topography, and Natural History of the important Country. By John Filson. To Which is Added, I. The Adventures of Col. Daniel Boon, one of the First Settlers, comprehending every important Occurrence in the Political History of that Province. II. The Minutes of the Piankashaw Council, held at Post St. Vincent's, April 15, 1784. III. An Account of the Indian Nations inhabiting within the Limits of the Thirteen Unites States; their Manners and Customs; and Reflections on their Origin View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold AuthorImlay, GilbertHeadlineImlay's Western Territory with maps 1793PublisherJ. DebrettDate Published1793 Lot #107 Manuscript copy executed in 1829 of original 1675 deed confirming the conveyance of land from Setauket Indians to European settlers on Long Island View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Indian Land Conveyance - Long Island)Author**Headline1829 copy of 1675 Long Island Indian land deedDate Published1829 Lot #108 The Constitutions of the Several Independent States of America; The Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation Between the Said States... View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorJackson, WilliamHeadlineConstitutions of the Independent States of AmericPublisherJ. StockdaleDate Published1783 Lot #109 A Manual of Parliamentary Practice. For the Use of the Senate of the United States View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorJefferson, ThomasHeadlineJefferson's Manual of Parliamentary Practice 1801PublisherSamuel Harrison SmithDate Published1801 Lot #110 Signature of E.G. Ross, who voted against convicting Andrew Johnson in his impeachment trial, along with a carte-de-visite portrait of Ross View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Johnson, Andrew)AuthorRoss, Edmund GibsonHeadlineVoted against convicting Andrew JohnsonDate Publishedc.1868 Lot #111 Illustrated Directory of Kansas Oil Men View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(Kansas)AuthorNessly, Miss M. E.HeadlineIllustrated Directory of Kansas Oil MenPublisherMunicipal Publicity Co.Date Published1918 Lot #112 The Tree of Life View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Colonial America)AuthorKellogg & ThayerHeadlineLithograph Tree of LiveDate Publishedc.1850 Lot #113 Diary of the Washburn Expedition to the Yellowstone and Firehole Rivers in the Year 1870 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorLangford, Nathaniel PittHeadlineThe Washburn Expedition to the Yellowstone Lot #114 History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark to the Sources of the Missouri, thence across the Rocky Mountains and down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean, performed in the years 1804-5-6 by Order of the Government of the United States View details Estimate$4,000 - $7,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Heading(Lewis & Clark Expedition)AuthorLewis, Meriwether & William ClarkHeadlineHistory of the Lewis & Clark Expedition 1814PublisherBradford and InskeepDate Published1814 Lot #115 Report on the Progress of Work, Cost of Construction, etc. of the Cincinnati Southern Railway View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorLovett, Thomas D.HeadlineProgress of the Cincinnati Southern RailwayPublisherWrightson & Co.Date Published1875 Lot #116 Archive of correspondence and documents relating the career of Capt. Paul A. Oliver View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Maritime)Author**HeadlineArchive of American Shipping 1820s-1840sDate Published1820s-1840s Lot #117 Autograph Letter, signed, presenting a gift of a Jefferson law book to President Andrew Jackson View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Masonic)Author[Goodenow, John M.] Wonedoog M. NhojHeadlineGIFT OF A JEFFERSON LAW BOOK TO PRESIDENT JACKSONDate PublishedA[nno] L[ucis] 5830 [1830] Lot #118 The Border Settlers of Northwestern Virginia, From 1768 to 1795, Embracing the Life of Jesse Hughes and Other Noted Scouts of the Great Woods of the Trans-Allegheny View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorMcWhorter, Lucullus VirgilHeadlineThe Border Settlers of Northwestern VirginiaPublisherRepublican Publishing Co.Date Published1915 Lot #119 Autograph Letter, signed by John R. Bartlett, author of classic western travel narrative, on the Welsh discovery of America View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Mexican Boundary Survey)AuthorBartlett, John R.HeadlineJohn R. Bartlett ALS on Welsh in AmericaDate PublishedAugust 8, 1853 Lot #120 Mining Laws Enacted by the Legislature of Colorado from First to Ninth Session, Inclusive, and the Laws of the United States Concerning Mines and Minerals together with Laws and Information Concerning Farming and Grazing Lands View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Mining)Author**HeadlineMining Laws Enacted by the Colorado LegislaturePublisherCollier & HallDate Published1873 Lot #121 Butte City Montana: The Largest Mining Camp on Earth View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(Montana)Author**HeadlineButte City Montana View BookPublisherH. K. BushnellDate PublishedCirca 1893 Lot #122 Report of Experiments on Gunpowder, Made at Washington Arsenal, in 1843 and 1844 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorMordecai, Captain AlfredHeadlineReport of Experiments on GunpowderPublisherJ. and G.S. GideonDate Published1845 Lot #123 The Historical Record, A Monthly Periodical, Devoted Exclusively to Historical, Biographical, Chronological and Statistical Matters, Volumes 7, 8 & 9 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Mormon)AuthorJenson, AndrewHeadlineHistorical Record - Mormon periodical Vols. 7,8,9Date Published1888 & 1889 Lot #124 The Historical Record, A Monthly Periodical, Devoted Exclusively to Historical, Biographical, Chronological and Statistical Matters, Volumes 7 & 8 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Mormon)AuthorJenson, AndrewHeadlineHistorical Record - Mormon periodical Vols. 7,8Date Published1888 & 1889 Lot #125 [Selections from the Book of Mormon in the Deseret Alphabet] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Mormon)Author[Smith, Joseph]HeadlineSelections from Book of Mormon Deseret AlphabetPublisherFor the Deseret University by Russell Bros.Date Published1869 Lot #126 The Deseret First Book & The Deseret Second Book View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Mormon)Author**HeadlineThe Deseret First Book & The Deseret Second BookPublisherThe Regents of the Deseret UniversityDate Published1868 Lot #127 The American Gazetteer, Exhibiting...the American Continent, also of the West-India Islands... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMorse, JedediahHeadlineMorse's American Gazetteer 1st Edition 1797PublisherS. Hall, Thomas & Andrews, et alDate Published1797 Lot #128 Autograph Manuscript, signed, as Assistant Naval Surgeon of the USS Constellation View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Naval)AuthorClymer, George, Jr.HeadlineGeorge Clymer Jr. Autograph ManuscriptDate PublishedSeptember 11-October 25, 1829 Lot #129 Autograph Letter, signed, from the future Marine Corps Commandant, to his mother View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Spanish-American War)AuthorLejeune, JohnHeadlineFuture Marine Corps Commandant Sails to WarDate PublishedMarch 16, 1898 Lot #130 Nevada and Her Resources: A Brief Sketch of the Advantages and Possibilities of the State, and the Opportunities and Inducements Offered in Capitalists and Homeseekers. Compiled Under the Direction of the State Bureau of Immigration View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Nevada)Author**Headlinenevada and her resources 1894PublisherState Printing OfficeDate Published1894 Lot #131 Lyon County, Where It Is, and What It Contains: Close to California, Made Up of Rich Valleys and Mineral-laden Hills, It Still Has Available Lands at Reasonable Prices, and Is an Ideal Homing Spot View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Nevada)AuthorWhite, Cora FayHeadlineLyon County NevadaPublisher(Ten Bosch Co.) Lot #132 Autograph Letter signed by Daniel Hale, to Ebenezer Foote, critical of emerging politician DeWitt Clinton View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(New York Politics)AuthorHale, DanielHeadlineALs criticizing young DeWitt ClintonDate Published2 September 1801 Lot #133 The Northern Pacific Tour. From the Lakes and Mississippi River to the Pacific View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Northern Pacific Railroad)AuthorRiley, W.C., compilerHeadlineView book of Northern Pacific Railroad route 1888PublisherNorthern News Co.Date Published[1888] Lot #134 Ordinances of the North-West Territories Passed in the First Session of the Third Legislative Assembly View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusUnsold Heading(Northwest)Author**HeadlineOrdinances of the North-West Territories 1895PublisherJohn A. ReidDate Published1895 Lot #135 Catalogue of the "Original" Celebrated Albert A. Grinnell Collection of United States Paper Currency... to be sold at Public Auction View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(Numismatics)Author**HeadlineGrinnell collection of U.S. paper currencyPublisherBarney BluestoneDate Published1944 Lot #136 Specimens of Bank-Note Engraving. Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson, New Orleans View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Numismatics)Author**HeadlineSpecimens of Bank-Note Engraving, 1/998PublisherPennell Publishing Co.Date Published1979 Lot #137 Muskogee Indian Territory: The Industrial Prodigy of the New Southwest View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Oklahoma)Author**HeadlineMuskogee Indian TerritoryPublisherCompiled by John H. N. Tindall Co. Publishers under the Auspices of the Muskogee Chamber of CommerceDate Published[1904] Lot #138 Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-6. Volume VII View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)Author**HeadlinePacific Railroad Reports Volume 7 onlyPublisherA.P. NicholsonDate Published1857 Lot #139 Original watercolor painting of the Golden Gate by California artist C.B. Paine View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorPaine, C.B.HeadlineOrig. C.B. Paine Watercolor of the Golden GateDate Published1890s Lot #140 A Letter to George Washington, on the Subject of the Late Treaty concluded between Great-Britain and the United States of America... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorPaine, ThomasHeadlineA Letter to George Washington by Thomas PainePublisherFor the BooksellersDate Published1797 Lot #141 Rights of Man: Being an Answer to Mr. Burke's Attack on the French Revolution View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorPaine, ThomasHeadline1st Boston Edition of Paine's Rights of Man 1791PublisherI. Thomas and E.T. AndrewsDate Published1791 Lot #142 Pennsylvania Railroad: The Standard Railway of America. Tours to the Golden Gate, by Superbly-Appointed Trains, under the Personally-Conducted Tourist System. Round Trip Tickets Include Necessary Traveling Expenses View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Pennsylvania Railroad)Author**HeadlinePennsylvania Railroad Tours to the Golden GatePublisherPassenger DepartmentDate Published1892 Lot #143 Autograph Letter, signed, on stationery of “Photo-Plate Printing Co., Albert-Type Process” View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Photography)AuthorBierstadt, E[dward]HeadlineAlbert-type photography by the Bierstadt Bros.Date PublishedJuly 8, 1875 Lot #144 Autograph Letter, signed, regarding the success of their photography business View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$2,125StatusSold Heading(Photography)AuthorDavis, William & ElizabethHeadlineTravelling Photographer in Massachusetts 1849Date PublishedSeptember 19, 1849 Lot #145 The Expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike, to Headwaters of the Mississippi River, Through Louisiana Territory, and in New Spain, During the Years 1805-6-7 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold AuthorPike, Zebulon MontgomeryHeadlineThe Expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery PikePublisherFrancis P. HarperDate Published1895 Lot #146 Lot of 7 autograph letters signed by politicians and statesmen View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Politicians & Statesmen)Author**Headline7 letters signed by politicians and statesmenDate Published1802-1884 Lot #147 Autograph Letter, signed, to Postmaster General Samuel Osgood View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Postal History)AuthorArmstrong, AmziHeadlineLetter to the Postmaster General 1811Date PublishedMay 20, 1811 Lot #148 1849 Letter to guardian of first US postage stamps View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Washington D.C. - Postal politics, 1849)AuthorMarron, Rovert H.HeadlineLetter to the guardian of the first U.S. Postage stampsDate PublishedApril 3, 1849 Lot #149 Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R.R. Co. Instructions in Regard to Distribution of Expenditures [cover title] View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Railroad)HeadlineChicago, Burlington & Quincy R.R. Co. InstructionPublisherRand, McNally & Co.Date Published1883 Lot #150 The History of the American Revolution View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorRamsay, DavidHeadlineRamsay's History of the American RevolutionPublisherWilliam JonesDate Published1795 Lot #151 Illustrated New Mexico, Historical and Industrial View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$2,000StatusSold AuthorRitch, Wm. G.HeadlineIllustrated New Mexico 1885PublisherBureau of Immigration Lot #152 The Works of Theodore Roosevelt View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorRoosevelt, TheodoreHeadlineThe Works of Theodore RooseveltPublisherP.F. Collier & SonDate Published[c. 1900] Lot #153 Henry Root; Surveyor, Engineer and Inventor: Personal History and Reminiscences with Personal Opinions on Contemporary Events 1845-1921 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorRoot, HenryHeadlineHenry Root; Surveyor, Engineer and InventorPublisherPrinted for Private CirculationDate Published1921 Lot #154 The Feud of Oakfield Creek: A Novel of California Life View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorRoyce, JosiahHeadlineJosiah Royce The Feud of Oakfirld Creek 1887PublisherHoughton, Mifflin and Co.Date Published1887 Lot #155 The United States Mint: A Brief History of the Institution, with a Full Description of the Manner in which Gold, Silver, Nickel and Copper are Converted into Money View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorRunkel, William M.HeadlineUnited States Mint: A Brief History 1870PublisherPublished for the Author by Turner & Co.Date Published1870 Lot #156 The New City Annual Directory for San Francisco 1887 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)AuthorD.M. Bishop & Co.HeadlineThe New City Annual Directory for San FranciscoPublisherD.M. Bishop & Co.Date Published1875 Lot #157 On the Proposed Use of a Portion of the Hetch Hetchy, Eleanor, and Cherry Valleys within and near to the boundaries of the Stanislaus U.S. National Forest Reserve and the Yosemite National Park as Reservoirs for Impounding Tuolumne River Flood Waters and Appurtenant Works for the Water Supply of San Francisco, California and Neighboring Cities View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)AuthorFreeman, John RipleyHeadlineFreeman's Report of San Francisco's Water SupplyPublisherby Authority of the Board of SupervisorsDate Published1912 Lot #158 Souvenir [The Rose of San Francisco] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)AuthorHess, Frederick, publisherHeadlineRare San Francisco EphemeraPublisherFrederick HessDate Published[c. 1875] Lot #159 Men Who Made San Francisco View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)Author**HeadlineMen Who Made San Francisco c1911PublisherBrown & Power Stationary Co.Date Publishedc. 1911] Lot #160 San Francisco California: Site of the proposed Panama-Pacific International Exposition, 1915, celebrating the completion of the Panama Canal View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)Author**HeadlinePPIE proposal with silver photographs c.1910PublisherH.C. TibbitsDate Published[c. 1910-11] Lot #161 San Francisco Municipal Reports for the Fiscal Year 1875-6, Ending June 30, 1876 - With rare Hess view of San Francisco as frontispiece View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)Author**HeadlineSan Francisco Municipal Reports with viewsPublisherSpaulding & BartoDate Published1876 Lot #162 Photograph of Lotta's Fountain by Taber View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)AuthorTaber, IsaiahHeadlinePhotograph of Lotta's Fountain by TaberPublisherTaberDate Publishedc. 1890 Lot #163 The San Francisco Block Book. Fourth Edition: Comprising Fifty Vara Survey, One Hundred Vara Survey, South Beach, Mission, Horner's Additions, Potrero, Western Addition, Richmond District, Sunset District, Flint Tract, etc....Size of Lots...Names of Owners View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)Author**HeadlineThe San Francisco Block Book. Fourth Edition 1906PublisherHicks-Judd Co.Date PublishedOctober 1906 Lot #164 Two Documents Signed, Consular Appointment by the President of Mexico and Document Referring Appointment to the New Consul View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorSanta Anna, Antonio Lopez de, and Daniel WebsterHeadlineDocuments signed by Santa Anna & Daniel WebsterDate Published1841 Lot #165 Manuscript Document signed by William Nelson granting power of attorney to Robert Joutt and Joseph Crocket, signed as witnesses by Charles Scott and James Wood View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorScott, Charles; James Wood; William NelsonHeadlineDoc. signed by Charles Scott & James WoodDate PublishedOct. 22, 1790 Lot #166 Music Album For The Piano View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Sheet Music)AuthorBerr, Jules, editor and publisherHeadlineBound volume of Piano Music 1868PublisherLoag, the printerDate Publishedc.1868 Lot #167 Eleven bound volumes of 19th century American sheet music View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold Heading(Sheet Music)Author**Headlinebound vols. of 19th century American sheet musicDate Published19th century Lot #168 Collection of 6 letters relating to European financing of the American national debt after the Civil War through the Rothschilds Bank of England View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorSherman, John & othersHeadlineRothschilds funds the national debt 1879Date Published1879 Lot #169 Report on the Restoration of American Shipping in the Foreign Trade, Made to and Adopted by The Pacific Social Science Association - George Davidson's copy View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Shipping)HeadlineRestoration of American Shipping 1881PublisherBacon & CompanyDate Published1881 Lot #170 A Texas Cow-Boy; or, Fifteen Years on the Hurricane Deck of a Spanish Pony. Taken from Real Life View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorSiringo, Chas. A.HeadlineCharles Siringo A Texas Cow-BoyPublisherThe Eagle Publishing CompanyDate Published1890 Lot #171 Original print on cardboard giving a pictorial account of the naval battle of Santiago de Cuba, July 2, 1898, with an original manuscript notebook kept by A.E. Streitberger, a signalman aboard the U.S.S. Brooklyn during the Spanish American War, plus several medals with ribbons that he was awarded View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Spanish-American War)AuthorStreitberger, August EdwardHeadlineDiary of Spanish-American War sailorDate Publishedc.1898-99 Lot #172 Autograph Letter, signed, giving an eyewitness account of the U.S. Naval attack on Cuba View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Spanish-American War)AuthorSchroeder, SeatonHeadlineEyewitness account of US attack in CubaDate PublishedJune 12-13, [1898] Lot #173 Autograph Letter Signed by Charles Stewart, to Thomas L. Smith at the Treasury Department View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorStewart, CharlesHeadlineLetter from "Old Ironsides" CaptainDate PublishedJune 17, 1829 Lot #174 Forty Years on the Frontier, as Seen in the Journals and Reminiscences of Granville Stuart, Gold-Miner, Trader, Merchant, Rancher and Politician View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorStuart, GranvilleHeadlineGranville Stuart Forty Years on the FrontierPublisherArthur H. Clark CompanyDate Published1925 Lot #175 Journals of the Miltary Expedition of Major General John Sullivan against the Six Nations of Indians, in 1779, With Records of Centennial Celebrations View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold HeadingSullivan, John, Maj. Gen.)Author**HeadlineMiltary Expedition of Major General John SullivanPublisherKnapp, Pech and ThomsonDate Published1887 Lot #176 Report of the Commissioners and Evidence Taken by the Committee on Mines and Mining of the House of Representatives of the United States, in Regard to the Sutro Tunnel, together with the Arguments and Report of the Committee, Recommending a Loan by the Government in Aid of the Construction of Said Work View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Sutro Tunnel)Author**HeadlineSutro Tunnel Report Charles Nordhoff's copyPublisherM'Gill & WitherowDate Published1872 Lot #177 Taylor's Thrilling Tales of Texas: Being the Experiences of Drew Kirksey Taylor, Ex-Texas Ranger and Peace Officer on the Border of Texas. Written by Himself and Narrating True Incidents of Frontier Life View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorTaylor, Drew KirkseyHeadlineTaylor's Thrilling Tales of Texas 1926PublisherD. K. TaylorDate Published1926 Lot #178 Autograph Document signed by William Thompson as Justice of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorThompson, WilliamHeadlineADS of Revolutionary War General William ThompsonDate Published23 Oct. 1771 Lot #179 In the Time That Was: Being the First volume of a series of legends of the tribe of Alaskan Indians known as the Chilkats - of the Klingats. As told by Zachook the "Bear" to Kitchakahaech the "Raven" View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorThorne, J. Frederic (Kitchakahaech)HeadlineIn the Time That Was legends of the chilkatsPublisher(The RavenDate Published1909) Lot #180 Memoirs. Volume One: Year of Decisions View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorTruman, Harry S.HeadlineHarry Truman Memoirs Volume 1 SignedPublisherDoubleday & CompanyDate Published1955 Lot #181 The Union Pacific Tourist: Illustrated Sketches of the Principal Health and Pleasure Resorts of the Great West and Northwest, Embracing Yellowstone Park and Yosemite and the Chief Points of Interest in the Rocky Mountain Region, All Most Easily Reached via the Union Pacific Railway. Published by the Passenger Department View details Estimate$100 - $200Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Union Pacific Railway)Author**Headlineunion pacific tourist 1884PublisherPrinting House of Matthews, Northrup & Co.Date Published1884 Lot #182 The Reflex of Salt Lake City and Vicinity, Including Letter Press Description and Illustrations of Public Edifices, Hotels, Business Blocks, Churches, Indians, Bathing Resorts, Etc. View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Heading(Utah View Book)Author**HeadlineReflex of Salt Lake City and VicinityPublisherC. R. SavageDate Publishedcirca 1892 Lot #183 Colonization of Vancouver's Island View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Vancouver Island)Author**HeadlineColonization of Vancouver's IslandPublisher[Printed for Burrup and Son by E. Couchman]Date Published[1849] Lot #184 Notes of a Tour in America. From August 7th to November 17th, 1877 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorVivian, H. HusseyHeadlineNotes of a Tour in America 1877PublisherEdward StanfordDate Published1878 Lot #185 The Hudson River Guide and Map: Showing Prominent Residences and Historic Landmarks of the River. With Descriptive Pages, Legends, and Traditions View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorWallace, BruceHeadlineHudson River Guide and Map 1903PublisherBryant Union Publishing Co.Date Published1903 Lot #186 An Appeal from the Judgments of Great Britain Respecting the United States of America. Part First, Containing an Historical Outline of Their Merits and Wrongs as Colonies; and Strictures Upon the Calumnies of the British Writers View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorWalsh, Robert, Jr.HeadlineAn Appeal from the Judgments of Great BritainPublisherMitchell, Ames, and WhiteDate Published1819 Lot #187 Small archive of material from the Walter A. Wood Mowing & Reaping Machine Company View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Walter A. Wood Mowing & Reaping Machine Company)HeadlineWalter A. Wood Mowing & Reaping Machine CompanyDate Published1880s-1900s Lot #188 Autograph Letter, signed, as Adjutant General and Inspector General of the Army View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(War of 1812)AuthorParker, Daniel, GeneralHeadlineGeneral Daniel Parker ALsDate PublishedOctober 5, 1818 Lot #189 Autograph Letter, signed, regarding receipt of weapons, from Theodore Roosevelt's great grand-father fighting the British forces during the War of 1812 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(War of 1812)AuthorStewart, Daniel, GeneralHeadlineALS from Teddy Roosevelt's grandfatherDate PublishedDecember 10, 1814 Lot #190 Across the Continent! Programme of a Grand Excursion to Colorado, New Mexico and California, Under Personal Escort, Passing through Nineteen Great States and Territories . . . Fifty-Five Days' Tour Comprising nearly 9,000 miles of first-class travel by trains of Pullman, Wagner and Silver Palace Cars. For Only $450.00, Supplemental Excursion to the Yosemite Valley and Grove of Big Trees. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Western Tourism)Author**HeadlineAcross the continent cook's tours 1882PublisherThos. Cook & SonDate Published(1882) Lot #191 The Yosemite Guide-Book View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorWhitney, J[osiah] D[wight]HeadlineYosemite Guide-Book 1870 in unbound signaturesPublisherAuthority of the LegislatureDate Published1870 Lot #192 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 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(World War I Aviator Archive)Author**HeadlineWorld War I Aviator ArchiveDate Published1917-1971 Lot #193 Original cabinet photo of Sentinel Rock and Sentinel Falls View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorTaber, Isaiah W.HeadlineTaber photo of Sentinel Rock & Falls YosemiteDate Publishedc. 1890 Lot #194 Narrative of the Second Arctic Expedition Made by Charles F. Hall: His Voyage to Repulse Bay, Sledge Journeys to the Straits of Fury and Hecla and to King William's Land, and Residence among the Eskimos During the Years 1864-'69 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Headingzzd(Arctic)AuthorHall, Charles F[rancis]HeadlineNarrative of Hall's Second Arctic ExpeditionPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1879 Lot #195 The Last Voyage of Capt. Sir John Ross, R.N. Knt., to the Arctic Regions, for the Discovery of a North West Passage; Performed in the Years 1829-30-31-32 and 33. To Which is Prefixed an Abridgement of the former Voyages of Capts. Ross, Parry, and Other Celebrated Navigators to the Northern Latitudes. Compiled from Authentic Information and Original Documents. View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Headingzzd(Arctic)AuthorHuish, RobertHeadlineHuish's Last Voyage of Capt. RossPublisherGeorge VirtueDate Published[after 1835] Lot #196 A Thousand Days in the Arctic View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Headingzzd(Arctic)AuthorJackson, Frederick G.HeadlineA Thousand Days in the Arctic 1899PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1899 Lot #197 Arctic Explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, '54, '55 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Headingzzd(Arctic)AuthorKane, Elisha KentHeadline1st English Edition of Kane's Arctic ExplorationsPublisherTrubner & Co.Date Published1856 Lot #198 In Northern Mists: Arctic Exploration in Early Times View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Headingzzd(Arctic)AuthorNansen, FridtjofHeadlineFridtjof Nansen - In Northern MistsPublisherFrederick A. 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