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Jackson, for the authorDate Published1781 Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold View details 22 Three items listing hotels and motels recommended by the California State Automobile Association Heading(Automobile Touring & Lodging)HeadlineHotels & Motels in American WestPublisherCalifornia State Automobile AssociationDate PublishedVarious dates Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold View details 24 History of California as published in The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft AuthorBancroft, Hubert HoweHeadlineBancroft's History of California nicely boundPublisherA.L. Bancroft & Company / The History CompanyDate Published1884-90 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold View details 26 Designs on the Land: Diseños of California Ranchos and their Makers AuthorBecker, Robert H.HeadlineDisenos of California Ranchos 1/500PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1969 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold View details 28 Anales Mexicanos de Ciencias, Literatura, Minería, Agricultura, Artes, Industria y Comercio en la República Mexicana Heading(Big Trees)HeadlineMammoth Tree Grove lithograph 1860Date Published1860 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,375StatusSold View details 36 A Description of the Town of Berkeley. With a history of the University of California - presenting the natural and acquired advantages of a most attractive place of residence Heading(California - Berkeley)HeadlineBerkeley in 1881 - scarce bookletPublisherBacon and CompanyDate Published1881 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 37 "Daily Free Press" newspaper, 2 issues Heading(California - Bodie)HeadlineRare Bodie, California newspapers, 1881Date Published1881 Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold View details 38 Sheet of three unused stock certificates in the Bodie Bluff Consolidation Mining Co., each signed in ink by Leland Stanford as President of the company Heading(California - Bodie)HeadlineBodie mine stock signed by Leland StanfordPublisherAgnew & Deffenbach, print.Date Published186- Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold View details 39 Best Fishing & Hunting District in the State: Eagle Lake, the Home of the Mule Deer & the Gamey Rainbow Trout Heading(California - Lassen County)HeadlineBuild your hunting cabin in Lassen County c.1920PublisherBank of Italy, TrusteeDate Publishedc.1920 Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold View details 40 Letter from Lassen County D.A. office relaying account of murder in Big Valley Heading(California - Lassen County)HeadlineMurder in Lassen County, a "cold blooded" affairDate PublishedApril 20, 1880 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 41 Chadwick's 1915 Street Directory and Pocket Guide of Los Angeles City with Latest City Map. Contains all Streets, Car Lines, Apartments, Hotels, Lodgings, Banks, Clubs... Etc. (caption title) Heading(California - Los Angeles)AuthorChadwick, James P.HeadlineLos Angeles Street Guide with map, 1915PublisherJ.P. ChadwickDate Published1914 Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$750StatusSold View details 42 Two ledger books from Wells, Fargo's Mendocino office listing shipments and goods and packages on hand Heading(California - Mendocino)AuthorWells, Fargo & Co.HeadlineWells, Fargo ledgers from Mendocino, 1890sPublisherWells, Fargo & Co.Date Published1890-1897 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold View details 43 Wilson Peak Park - Above the Clouds. The Alps of America (wrapper title) Heading(California - Mount Wilson)HeadlineRare camp guide to Mount Wilson c,.1900Date Publishedc.1895-1900 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 44 Framed receipt from Truckee Lumber Co. dated Sept. 26th 1894 Heading(California - Nevada County)HeadlineLumber receipt from Truckee Lumber Co., 1894PublisherTruckee Lumber Co.Date Published1894 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 45 History of Placer and Nevada Counties, California, with Biographical Sketches Heading(California - Placer and Nevada Counties)AuthorLardner, W.B. & M.J. BrockHeadlinePlacer and Nevada Counties, CaliforniaPublisherHistoric Record CompanyDate Published1924 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold View details 46 "Grange Store! Independent Ticket! Vote Early! Vote Often!" - advertising broadside in the form of a mock election ticket Heading(California - Placerville)HeadlinePlacerville broadside for Grange Store 1879PublisherGrange Store/Wm. H. DixonDate PublishedMay 20th, 1879 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold View details 47 San Diego County: General information for the resident and visitor within the County Heading(California - San Diego County)HeadlineSan Diego County c.1925 with 2 mapsPublisherTouring Bureau, Automobile Club of Southern CaliforniaDate Published[1925?] Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 48 Proclamation by Mayor E.E. Schmitz of San Francisco authorizing police to kill looters following the 1906 earthquake and fire Heading(California - San Francisco Earthquake)HeadlineEarthquake looters shot on sight!PublisherAltvater Print.Date PublishedApril 18, 1906 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,250StatusSold View details 49 The San Francisco Conflagration of April, 1906: Special Report to the National Board of Fire Underwriters, Committee of Twenty Heading(California - San Francisco Earthquake)AuthorReed, S. AlbertHeadlineSan Francisco Conflagration w/136 platesPublisher[The Board]Date Published[1906] Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold View details 50 "The San Francisco Herald" - with much on the second Vigilance Committee, Judge Terry, and related affairs Heading(California - San Francisco Vigilance Committee 1856)HeadlineS.F. newspaper with much on 2nd Vigilance CommitteePublisherJohn Nugent, Editor and ProprietorDate PublishedJune 29, 1856 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold View details 51 Action of the Board of Supervisors in the matter of the claim of Gregory Yale Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineCompensation for evidence in Limantour caseDate Published1862 Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold View details 52 Birthday Celebration of the New San Francisco Exposition Auditorium, Tuesday April 18, 1916. Under the auspices of San Francisco Commercial Club Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineBill Graham Auditorium at one year oldPublisherThe Abbott PressDate Published1916 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 53 A Master Thinks in Iron - Hotel Mark Hopkins, San Francisco, Weeks & Day, architects & engineers Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineIronwork on the Mark Hopkins Hotel San FranciscoDate Published1927 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 54 Minutes of a Baptist convention held with the First Baptist Church, San Francisco, Feb. 2d, 3d and 4th, 1860 Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineBaptists in California, 1860PublisherTown & Bacon... PrintersDate Published1860 Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold View details 55 Palace Hotel, John P. Gaynor, Architect. San Francisco Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineAdvertising photograph of Palace Hotel S.F.PublisherBradley & RulofsonDate Published1875 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold View details 56 First-Person Account of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorRichards, A.C.HeadlineOriginal Letter from SF Resident, Describing 1906 QuakeDate Published1906 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,625StatusSold View details 57 Twenty-four original albumen photographs of San Francisco and California Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorTaber, Isaiah WestHeadline19th c. albumen photographs of San FranciscoPublisherTaber PhotoDate Publishedc.1880s-1890s Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold View details 58 Third annual report of the Pacific Presbyterian Union, San Francisco Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlinePresbyterians in old San FranciscoPublisherG.W. Gordon, Steam Book and Job Printing HouseDate Published1878 Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold View details 59 San Francisco, the Sunset City Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorWorden, WillardHeadlineWorden photos of pre-Earthquake San FranciscoDate Published[c.1904] Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,125StatusSold View details 60 Original photograph of the Ruby Mine near Downieville, Sierra County, California Heading(California - Sierra County)HeadlinePhoto of Ruby gold mine near Downieville, 1886Date Published[June 1886] Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold View details 61 Vallejo Home of Mare Island Naval Shipyard. The California Maritime Academy and Center of the Bay Area Industrial Development...Map and General Information. Heading(California - Solano County)Headline1950s Vallejo map from Chambers of CommercePublisherVallejo Chambers of CommerceDate Published[1950] Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 62 An Argument - The Truth About "The Roadhouse" Heading(California - Sonoma County)HeadlineBooze sales in Sonoma County under attackDate Publishedc.1912 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 63 Collections of letters, labels, and other ephemera relating to the California wine industry in the latter 1800s and early 1900s Heading(California - Wine)Headline19th century California wine ephemeraDate PublishedLatter 1800s & early 1900s Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 64 Autograph Document certifying a birth in mid-ocean en route from Europe to California Heading(California Gold Rush)Author[Kolling?], J.C.C.HeadlineCertificate for birth aboard ship sailing to Gold RushDate PublishedJan. 19, 1853 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 66 Fire in San Francisco. Jn [sic] the Night from the 3d.-4th May, 1851. Loss $20,000,000 Heading(California Letter Sheets)HeadlineLetter sheet of fire in San Francisco May 1851PublisherLith. Justh & Co.Date Published1851 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,500StatusSold View details 67 Mission Dolores Heading(California Letter Sheets)HeadlineRare letter sheet of Mission DoloresPublisherLith. & Publ. by Quirot & Co.Date PublishedNo date Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold View details 68 San Francisco Upper California, in November 1851 Heading(California Letter Sheets)HeadlineBird's-eye panorama of San Francisco 1851PublisherLith. & Published by Quirot & Co.Date PublishedBefore May 18, 1852 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold View details 69 San Francisco, After the Fire of June 22d, 1851 (Published by the Times and Transcript.) Heading(California Letter Sheets)HeadlineSan Francisco burnt to ground, 1851 letter sheetDate Published1851 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold View details 70 View of the Last Great Conflagration in San-Francisco on the 22d of June, 1851. Ten Squares burned. Loss $3,000,000. View Taken from the head of California Street During the Progress of the Fire Heading(California Letter Sheets)HeadlineLetter sheet with San Francisco in flames 1851PublisherJusth Quirot & Co.Date Published[before July 14th, 1851] Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold View details 71 View of the Plaza of San-Francisco, On the 4th of July 1851 Heading(California Letter Sheets)HeadlineLetter sheet celebrating 4th of July in S.F. 1851PublisherPubl. & Lith. by Quirot & Co.Date Published1851 Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold View details 72 Echoes of the Past About California Heading(California)AuthorBidwell, JohnHeadlineGeneral Bidwell's Echoes of the PastPublisher[Chico Advertiser]Date Published[1914] Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 74 Six California souvenir albums illustrated from photographs of San Francisco and other California locales Heading(California)HeadlineSix California souvenir albums illus. w/ photosDate Published[c. 1880s] Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 77 Reconstruction: Speech of Hon. Samuel B. Axtell of California, delivered in the House of Representatives, January 18, 1868 Heading(Civil War - Reconstruction)AuthorAxtell, Samuel B.HeadlineCalif. Congressman opposes ReconstructionPublisherF. & J. Rives & Geo. A. BaileyDate Published1868 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 98 The Combination Thoroughbred Stallion Erwin Davis... Will stand at the Fair Grounds, Salinas... Heading(Equestrian - Stud broadside advertisement)AuthorDavidson, J.R., ProprietorHeadlineStallion for stud at Salinas Fair Grounds 1886PublisherSalinas Index PrintDate Published1886 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold View details 99 Then and Now!! Why? ...Speech by M.M. Estee delivered before the farmers and business men at the Normal School Hall, at San Jose, August 15, 1895, on the relation of gold and silver to practical business (caption title) AuthorEstee, Morris M.HeadlineGold vs Silver - 1896 California speechPublisher[California Silver Campaign Committee]Date Published[1896] Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 118 Gold of Ophir Cook Book Heading(Food & Drink)HeadlineCookbook from California historical societyPublisherGold of Ophir Parlor No. 190Date Published1930 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 130 In the Heart of the Sierras: The Yo Semite Valley, both Historical and Descriptive: And Scenes by the Way. Big Tree Groves. The High Sierra, with its Magnificent Scenery, Ancient and Modern Glaciers, and Other Objects of Interest; with Tables of Distances and Altitudes, Maps, etc. AuthorHutchings, James MasonHeadlineHutchings in Heart of SierrasPublisherThe Old Cabin & Pacific Press Publishing HouseDate Published1886 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 131 Souvenir of California. Yo Semite Valley and the Big Trees. What to see and how to see it AuthorHutchings, James MasonHeadlineHutchings Souvenir of Yosemite and Big TreesPublisherJ. M. HutchingsDate Published[1898] Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 134 The Real Japanese California Heading(Japanese-American)AuthorPajus, JeanHeadlineRare book on Japanese in California before World War IIPublisherJ.J. Gillick Co.Date Published1937 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$875StatusSold View details 178 Nine vintage 19th century newspapers from towns and small cities in California and Nevada Heading(Newspapers)HeadlineCalif. & Nevada small town newspapers 1862-78Date Published1862-1876 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 207 The Overland Stage to California: Personal Reminiscences and Authentic History of the Great Overland Stage Line and Pony Express from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean AuthorRoot, Frank A. and William Elsey ConnelleyHeadlineInscribed by the author Frank A. RootPublisherPublished by the AuthorsDate Published1901 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold View details 208 Personal Adventures in Upper and Lower California in 1848-9; with the Author's Experiences at the Mines AuthorRyan, William RedmondHeadlineRyan's Adventures in Upper and Lower CaliforniaPublisherWilliam Shoberl, Parry & Co.Date Published1852 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold View details 217 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 AuthorTaylor, BayardHeadlineBayard's El Dorado, 2nd EditionPublisherGeorge P. PutnamDate Published1850 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold View details 230 Visitors Guide. March Air Force Base, California. Heading(U.S. Air Force)HeadlineMarch Air Force Base, California, 1950s guideDate Published[c. 1950s] Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold View details 238 The Yosemite Guide-Book: A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada, and of the Big Trees of California AuthorWhitney, Josiah DwightHeadlineYosemite Guide-Book 1874PublisherPublished by Authority of the LegislatureDate Published1874 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold View details 278 Herodoti halicarnassei historiarum libri IX novem Musarum nominibus inscripti. Ejusdem narratio de vita Homeri. Excerpta e ctesiae libris de rebus Persicis & Indicis. GraeceÌ & Latineì. Et H. Stephani Apologia pro Herodoto. Accesserunt huic editioni chronologia Historiae, & tabula geographiae Herodoteae; necnon variantes lectiones, & notae ex pluribus Mss. codd. & antiquis scriptoribus collectae; una cum indice Graeco & Latino AuthorHerodotusHeadline1679 Herodotus's HistoryPublisherE. Horton & J. GroverDate Published1679 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 290 Langsdorff's Narrative of the Rezanov Voyage to Nueva California in 1806 AuthorLangsdorff, Georg Heinrich vonHeadlineRezanov Voyage to Nueva California in 1806PublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1927 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 313 Allgemeine Historie der Reisen zu Wasser und Lande, oder Sammlung aller Reisebeschreibungen: welche bis itzo in verschiedenen Sprachen von allen Völkern herausgegeben...Erster Band. AuthorSchwabe, Johann Joachim, translatorHeadlineAfrican voyages from German travel collectionPublisherBey Arkstee und MerkusDate Published1747 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 337 "Alcatraz from the North" Heading(California - Alcatraz)HeadlineOriginal colored drawing of Alcatraz, c.1880sDate Publishedc.1880s Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold View details 338 Map of the city of Alhambra and additions, Los Angeles Co., California showing street numbers, schools, churches, depots, etc. Compiled by Alhambra Engineering Department Heading(California - Alhambra)AuthorRugen, O.N.HeadlineScarce map of Alhambra, California 1933PublisherAlhambra Chamber of CommerceDate Published1933 Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold View details 339 The Fabulous Antelope Valley Heading(California - Antelope Valley)HeadlineReal estate map of Antelope Valley, Calif.PublisherBrewster MapsDate Published1955 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 340 Map of the City of Arcadia California. Compiled from Records & Surveys June, 1941 Heading(California - Arcadia)AuthorWatson, G.B.HeadlineWartime map of Arcadia, CaliforniaPublisherPrinted by Arcadia Tribune and Arcadia NewsDate Published1942-1943 Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold View details 341 Lloyden Park Atherton, Calif. - Scale: 1"=100' - Heading(California - Atherton)HeadlineLloyden Park in Atherton, CA real estate mapDate Publishedc.1925-30? Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold View details 343 View of Downieville, Forks of the North Yuba River. Published and Sold by Samuel W. Langton of Langton's Express Downieville, California Heading(California - Downieville)HeadlineLetter Sheet with view of DownievillePublisherJusth Quirot & Co.Date Published[1851] Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold View details 345 Map of La Cañada, California (panel title) Heading(California - La Cañada)HeadlineRare map of La Cañada CaliforniaPublisherThomas Bros.Date Published1963 Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold View details 346 Street Map of Madera and Vicinity Heading(California - Madera)HeadlineScarce street map of Madera, Cal., c.1955PublisherRegal Map CompanyDate Publishedc.1955 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 347 Map of land along the Putah Creek, most of which is now under Lake Berryessa Heading(California - Napa County)HeadlineRare map of lands beneath Lake Berryessa, Cal.Date PublishedLate 19th/early 20th century Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold View details 348 Pittsburg Contra Costa County California Heading(California - Pittsburg)HeadlineScarce map of Pittsburg, CaliforniaPublisherPittsburg Chamber of CommerceDate Published1940s? Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 349 Map showing sources and lines of water supply proposed for the City of San Francisco, 1877 Heading(California - San Francisco Water Supply)HeadlineMap of proposed S.F. water supply, 1877PublisherLith. Britton, Rey & Co.Date Published1877 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold View details 351 Map of the Lands of the Italian Garden Tract Association, situate on the First Township, San Mateo County, Surveyed May, 1872 Heading(California - San Mateo County)AuthorDoherty, George W., surveyorHeadlineDaly City land for sale, 1872Publisher[Italian Garden Tract Association]Date Published1872 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 352 Map of Whittier California. Compiled from Surveys and Official Records by Kemmerer & Trounce, Civil Engineers & Surveyors Heading(California - Whittier)HeadlineEarliest known map of Whittier, California 1921PublisherKemmerer & TrounceDate Published1921 Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold View details Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next