Sale 751: Americana - Travel & Exploration

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(Anti-Slavery)
Author
Goodwin, Mrs. E.C. (Emeline Conor Philleo)
Headline
Anti-slavery letter by Prudence Crandall’s step-daughter and poet Emerson’s housekeeper
Date Published
Oct. 26, 1848

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Appleton's Hand-Book of American Travel. Western Tour. Embracing Eighteen Through Routes to the West and Far West, Tours of the Great Lakes and Rivers...Being a Compete Guide to the Rocky Mountains, Yosemite Valley, Sierra Nevada, the Mining Regions of Utah, Nevada, Etc., and Other Famous Localities...

Author
Appleton, D. & Co.
Headline
Appleton's Hand-Book of American Travel 1873
Publisher
D. Appleton and Company
Date Published
1873

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Archive of 14 letters, most written to President William McKinley, relating to the appointment of Edwin S. Gill as Secretary of the Territory of Arizona

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(Arizona)
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Arizona writes McKinley about their Secretary 1897
Date Published
1897

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Treasure Land. A Story. Vol. I

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(Arizona)
Author
Hilzinger, John G.
Headline
Promotional book on Tucson, 1897
Publisher
Arizona Advancement Company
Date Published
1897

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My Auto Travels [manuscript cover title)

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(Automobile Travel Diary)
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Young woman's travel diary on west coast
Date Published
1916-1927

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The Red Cross. A History of This Remarkable International Movement in the Interest of Humanity.

Author
Barton, Clara
Headline
With signed letter from Clara Barton
Publisher
American National Red Cross
Date Published
1898

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Sea Scout Requirements. Review Questions and Answers for Use by Examiners and Courts of Honor.

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(Boy Scouts)
Headline
Rare Sea Scout manual for Boy Scouts, 1936
Publisher
Boy Scouts of America
Date Published
1936

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Six Months in the Gold Mines: from a Journal of Three Year's Residence in Upper and Lower California, 1847-8-9

Author
Buffum, E. Gould
Headline
Buffum's Six Months in the Gold Mines
Publisher
Lea and Blanchard
Date Published
1850

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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

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(California - Bodie)
Headline
Bodie mine stock signed by Leland Stanford
Publisher
Agnew & Deffenbach, print.
Date Published
186-

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Letter from Lassen County D.A. office relaying account of murder in Big Valley

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(California - Lassen County)
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Murder in Lassen County, a "cold blooded" affair
Date Published
April 20, 1880

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Two ledger books from Wells, Fargo's Mendocino office listing shipments and goods and packages on hand

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(California - Mendocino)
Author
Wells, Fargo & Co.
Headline
Wells, Fargo ledgers from Mendocino, 1890s
Publisher
Wells, Fargo & Co.
Date Published
1890-1897

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Framed receipt from Truckee Lumber Co. dated Sept. 26th 1894

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(California - Nevada County)
Headline
Lumber receipt from Truckee Lumber Co., 1894
Publisher
Truckee Lumber Co.
Date Published
1894

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The San Francisco Conflagration of April, 1906: Special Report to the National Board of Fire Underwriters, Committee of Twenty

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(California - San Francisco Earthquake)
Author
Reed, S. Albert
Headline
San Francisco Conflagration w/136 plates
Publisher
[The Board]
Date Published
[1906]

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San Francisco, the Sunset City

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(California - San Francisco)
Author
Worden, Willard
Headline
Worden photos of pre-Earthquake San Francisco
Date Published
[c.1904]

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Vallejo Home of Mare Island Naval Shipyard. The California Maritime Academy and Center of the Bay Area Industrial Development...Map and General Information.

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(California - Solano County)
Headline
1950s Vallejo map from Chambers of Commerce
Publisher
Vallejo Chambers of Commerce
Date Published
[1950]

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64

Autograph Document certifying a birth in mid-ocean en route from Europe to California

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(California Gold Rush)
Author
[Kolling?], J.C.C.
Headline
Certificate for birth aboard ship sailing to Gold Rush
Date Published
Jan. 19, 1853

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Letter about Jewish merchant in Mississippi who had left for the California Gold Rush

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(California Gold Rush)
Author
Selling, Philip
Headline
Letter about a Jewish 49er to the California Gold Rush
Date Published
June 1, 1849

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75

Gimli Saga: the History of Gimli, Manitoba, 1975

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(Canada - Manitoba)
Author
Gimli Women's Institute
Headline
History of Gimli, Manitoba scarce
Publisher
Gimli Women's Institute
Date Published
1975

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76

The Treaties of 1778 and Allied Documents

Author
Chinard, G., editor
Headline
Extra-illustrated by Frank C. Deering
Publisher
The Johns Hopkins Press
Date Published
1928

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Letter from a Maine teacher about a student who fled to Canada to escape the draft

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(Civil War)
Author
Bullard, Silas
Headline
Letter about a Civil War draft dodger in Maine
Date Published
Oct. 7, 1864

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Letter praising the oratory of Alabama Secessionist during the 1860 presidential election campaign

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(Civil War)
Author
Ward, John James
Headline
Confederate officer praises Secession on eve of Civil War
Date Published
Ca. 1858 and 1860

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83

Colorado Springs, Colorado and its Famous Scenic Environs

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(Colorado)
Author
Buckman, Geo. Rex
Headline
1892 Colorado Springs travel brochure
Publisher
Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce
Date Published
1892

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Crofutts Grip-Sack Guide of Colorado. A Complete Encyclopedia of the State: Resources and Condensed Authentic Descriptions of Every City, Town, Village, Station, Post Office and Important Mining Camp...

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(Colorado)
Headline
Crofutt's Guide to Colorado w/ large color map
Publisher
The Overland Publishing Co.
Date Published
1881

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87

Six souvenir albums illustrated from photographs of Colorado and other locales in the Rocky Mountains

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(Colorado)
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Six Rocky Mountain view souvenir albums
Date Published
[c. 1880s]

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88

The Rocky Mountain Directory and Colorado Gazetteer for 1871

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(Colorado)
Author
Wallihan, S. S. And Company, compilers
Headline
Rare Rocky Mountain Directory, 1871
Publisher
S.S. Wallihan & Company
Date Published
[1870]

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Check signed J. Fenimore Cooper

Author
Cooper, James Fenimore
Headline
Signed by J. Fenimore Cooper
Date Published
1845

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92

The Longhorns

Author
Dobie, J. Frank
Headline
Longhorns by J. Frank Dobie w/dj
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Date Published
1941

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93

Outlaws on Horseback. The History of the Organized Bands of Bank and Train Robbers Who Terrorized the Prairie Towns of Missouri, Kansas, Indian Territory, and Oklahoma for Half a Century

Author
Drago, Harry Sinclair
Headline
Signed by the author, 1/150
Publisher
Dodd, Mead & Company
Date Published
1964

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Viaggio Intorno al Globo alla California ed alle Isole Sandwich negli anni 1826, 1827, 1828 e 1829....

Author
Duhaut-Cilly, August Bernard
Headline
Viaggio Intorno al Globo alla California...1841
Publisher
Stablimento Typographico Fontana
Date Published
1841

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The Ohio Hunter: Or a Brief Sketch of the Frontier Life of Samuel E. Edwards, the Great Bear and Deer Hunter of the State of Ohio

Author
Edwards, Samuel
Headline
Life of Ohio hunter Samuel E. Edwards
Publisher
Review and Herald Steam Press Print
Date Published
1880

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100

Dancing Gods Indian Ceremonials of New Mexico and Arizona

Author
Fergusson, Erna
Headline
Indian Ceremonials of New Mexico and Arizona
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Date Published
1957

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102

The Value of Organized Speculation

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(Finance)
Author
Brace, Harrison H.
Headline
The Value of Organized Speculation, 1913
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Date Published
1913

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103

Collection of approximately 150 volumes on finance and financial history, the stock market, securities, and related matters, plus additional magazines and periodicals

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(Finance)
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Massive collection on Financial History
Date Published
1880-1991

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104

The Foundation of Economics. History and Theory in the Analysis of Economic Reality.

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(Finance)
Author
Eucken, Walter
Headline
Foundations of Economics, 1st Edition in English
Publisher
William Hodge and Company Limited
Date Published
[1950]

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105

The Making of Index Numbers. A Study of Their Varieties, Tests, and Reliability

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(Finance)
Author
Fisher, Irving
Headline
Irving Fisher's pioneering work on Indexes
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Date Published
1923

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106

The Stock Market Crash - and After

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(Finance)
Author
Fisher, Irving
Headline
Irving Fisher on the Stock Market Crash 1930
Publisher
The Macmillan Company
Date Published
1930

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107

Banking and Commerce. A Practical Treatise for Bankers and Men of Business, Together with the Author's Experiences of Banking Life in England and Canada During Fifty Years.

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(Finance)
Author
Hague, George
Headline
Treatise for Bankers and Men of Business, 1908
Publisher
The Bankers Publishing Company
Date Published
1908

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108

Capital and Population: A Study of the Economic Effects of Their Relations to Each Other.

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(Finance)
Author
Hawley, Frederick B.
Headline
Singed by Frederick B. Hawley
Publisher
D. Appleton and Company
Date Published
1882

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109

A Revision of the Treaty

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(Finance)
Author
Keynes, John Maynard
Headline
Keynes A Revision of the Treaty w/ dust jacket
Publisher
Macmillan and Co., Limited
Date Published
1922

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110

Short Selling

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(Finance)
Author
Meeker, J. Edward
Headline
Meeker's post-crash work, Short Selling, 1932
Publisher
Harper & Brothers
Date Published
1932

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111

History of Monetary and Credit Theory from John Law to the Present Day

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(Finance)
Author
Rist, Charles
Headline
History of Monetary and Credit Theory
Publisher
The Macmillan Company
Date Published
[1940]

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112

Arbitrage in Securities

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(Finance)
Author
Weinstein, Meyer H.
Headline
Weinstein's Arbitrage in Securities
Publisher
Harper & Brothers
Date Published
1931

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118

Gold of Ophir Cook Book

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(Food & Drink)
Headline
Cookbook from California historical society
Publisher
Gold of Ophir Parlor No. 190
Date Published
1930

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122

Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44

Author
Frémont, John Charles
Headline
Fremont's Exploring Expedition with large map
Publisher
Gales & Seaton
Date Published
1845

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Four original unmounted stereoview albumen photographs by Alfred A. Hart of construction of the Central Pacific Railroad, each with double image

Author
Hart, Alfred A.
Headline
Unmounted Hart stereos of CPRR construction
Date Published
c.1866-69

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125

The Annexation of Hawaii. An Address Delivered Before the National Geographic Society

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(Hawaii)
Author
Foster, John W.
Headline
J.W. Foster The Annexation of Hawaii 1897
Publisher
Gibson Brothers
Date Published
1897

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A Retrospect of the Boston Tea-Party, with a memoir of George R.T. Hewes, a survivor of the little band of patriots who drowned the tea in Boston harbour in 1773

Author
[Hawkes, James]
Headline
Boston Tea-Party w/memoir of George Hewes
Publisher
S.S. Bliss
Date Published
1834

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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.

Author
Hutchings, James Mason
Headline
Hutchings in Heart of Sierras
Publisher
The Old Cabin & Pacific Press Publishing House
Date Published
1886

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132

Anybody's Gold; The Story of California's Mining Towns

Author
Jackson, Joseph Henry
Headline
California's Mining Towns inscribed
Publisher
D. Appleton-Century Co
Date Published
1941

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136

Stationery autographed by Al Jolson

Author
Jolson, Al
Headline
Inscribed by singer and comedian Al Jolson
Date Published
n.d.

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137

Centennial Edition of the Fourth Annual Report of the State Board of Agriculture to the Legislature of the State of Kansas, for the Year Ending November 30, 1875...

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(Kansas)
Headline
State Board of Agriculture report for Kansas
Publisher
Geo. W. Martin, public printer
Date Published
1876

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Uniforms of the American, British, French, and German Armies in the War of the American Revolution 1775-1783

Author
Leffert, Charles M.
Headline
With 50 colored plates from paintings
Publisher
The New-York Historical Society
Date Published
[1926]

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The Bridged Chasm: A Solution of the Financial Problem

Author
Lewis, Levi Stevens
Headline
A searing indictment of capitalism, 1915
Publisher
Levi Stevens Lewis
Date Published
[1915]

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Supplementary and Final Report of a Geological Reconnoissance of the State of Louisiana, Made Under the Auspices of the New Orleans Academy of Sciences, and of the Bureau of Immigration of the State of Louisiana, in May and June, 1869.

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(Louisiana)
Author
Hilgard, Eug. W.
Headline
Geological report on Louisiana, 1873
Publisher
Picayune Steam Job Print
Date Published
1873

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161

Memorie and Rime

Author
Miller, Joaquin
Headline
Signed by Miller, w/ letter from Ella W. Wilcox
Publisher
Funk & Wagnalls
Date Published
1884

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164

Our National Parks

Author
Muir, John
Headline
John Muir Our National Parks First Edition
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Date Published
1901

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165

Pueblo Indian Painting

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(Native American)
Author
Alexander, Hartley Burr
Headline
Plates of Pueblo Watercolors
Publisher
C. Szwedzicki
Date Published
[1932]

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170

Sioux Indian Painting, Part I and Part II

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(Native American)
Author
Szwedzicki, C., publisher
Headline
Sioux Indian Painting, 2 Vols
Publisher
C. Szwedzicki
Date Published
1938

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174

Nevada: The Land of Silver

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(Nevada)
Author
Powell, John J.
Headline
Nevada: The Land of Silver, 1st Ed. 1876
Publisher
Bacon & Company
Date Published
1876

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Constitution of the State of North-Carolina, together with the Ordinances and Resolutions of the Constitutional Convention, Assembled in the City of Raleigh, Jan. 14th, 1869.

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(North Carolina)
Headline
New post-war constitution for North Carolina
Publisher
Joseph W. Holden
Date Published
1868

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185

Military Posts - Council Bluffs to the Pacific Ocean...

Author
Pendleton, Nathaniel Greene
Headline
Pendleton's Military Posts with map 1842
Publisher
Government Printing Office
Date Published
1842

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189

Letter from the inspiration of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Ballad of Ulalume"

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(Poe, Edgar Allan)
Author
Bronson, C.P.
Headline
Letter from the inspiration of a poem by Edgar Allan Poe
Date Published
Dec. 14, 1831

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190

Songs Poems of "Black Hawk" the Poet Ranger

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(Poetry)
Headline
Songs and poetry from "Black Hawk"
Publisher
George H. Connor
Date Published
1929

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194

Voices from the Southwest: A Gathering in Honor of Lawrence Clark Powell

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(Powell, Lawrence Clark)
Author
Dickinson, Donald C., et. al.
Headline
Signed by 20 contributors 1/75 honoring Lawrence Powell
Publisher
Northland Press
Date Published
1976

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201

A Shining City. The Legacy of Ronald Reagan.

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(Presidents, 1981)
Headline
Signed by Nancy Reagan
Publisher
The Easton Press
Date Published
1998

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206

The Making of an American

Author
Riis, Jacob A.
Headline
Making of an American, w/ signed letter by author
Publisher
The Macmillan Company
Date Published
1902

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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

Author
Root, Frank A. and William Elsey Connelley
Headline
Inscribed by the author Frank A. Root
Publisher
Published by the Authors
Date Published
1901

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209

No Man Knows my History: The Life of Joseph Smith, the Mormon Prophet

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(Smith, Joseph)
Author
Brodie, Fawn M.
Headline
Joseph Smith, the Mormon Prophet
Publisher
Knopf
Date Published
1945

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212

Letter opposing South Carolina's Nullification battle with Washington

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(South Carolina)
Author
Hemphill, David, James, Eliza and Bell
Headline
Letter opposing South Carolina Nullification movement
Date Published
Feb. 24, 1834

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215

Letter to New York judge Reuben Walworth nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court

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(Supreme Court)
Author
Graham, James Lorimer
Headline
Letter about a contentious Supreme Court nomination
Date Published
Jan. 28, 1845

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216

Former Confederate secret agent plots Supreme Court overthrow of Reconstruction

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(Supreme Court)
Author
Washington, Littleton Quinton
Headline
Letter on Supreme Court challenge to Reconstruction
Date Published
January 11, 1868

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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

Author
Taylor, Bayard
Headline
Bayard's El Dorado, 2nd Edition
Publisher
George P. Putnam
Date Published
1850

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219

Two letters and a receipt relating to the XIT Ranch on the Texas Panhandle

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(Texas - XIT Ranch)
Headline
Letters about the XIT Ranch of Texas 1888
Date Published
Various dates

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222

Deed for sale of land in Nacadoches County, Republic of Texas

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(Texas)
Headline
Selling land in Republic of Texas
Date Published
1839

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223

Early Times in Texas

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(Texas)
Author
Duval, J.C.
Headline
J.C. Duval Early Times in Texas
Publisher
H.P.N. Gammel & Co.
Date Published
[1892]

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225

Survey of 320 acres of land in Nacadoches County, Texas

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(Texas)
Author
Terrell, R.H.
Headline
Land survey in Republic of Texas
Date Published
1844

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226

The Indian Raid in Young County, Texas October 13, 1864

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(Texas)
Author
Williams, Henry C.
Headline
Kiowa and Commanche raid in Texas, 1864
Publisher
The Union National Bank
Date Published
1935

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227

Wild Flowers of the Pacific Coast

Author
Thayer, Emma Homan
Headline
Thayer's Wildflowers of the Pacific Coast
Publisher
Cassell & Company
Date Published
[1887]

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228

Diary of Democracy

Author
Toulmin, Harry Aubrey
Headline
Signed by Harley M. Kilgore
Publisher
Richard R. Smith
Date Published
1947

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230

Visitors Guide. March Air Force Base, California.

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(U.S. Air Force)
Headline
March Air Force Base, California, 1950s guide
Date Published
[c. 1950s]

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233

The War in Nicaragua

Author
Walker, William
Headline
William Walker's "filibustering" of Nicaragua
Publisher
S.H. Goetzel & Co.
Date Published
1860

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239

Fighting the Flying Circus

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(World War I)
Author
Rickenbacker, Edward V.
Headline
Inscribed by fighter ace 'Eddie' Rickenbacker
Publisher
Frederick A. Stokes Company
Date Published
1919

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243

Letter offering Indian artifacts to a Congressional Medal of Honor winner

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(Wounded Knee)
Author
Moorehead, Warren
Headline
Letter from Dean of American Archaeology and Wounded Knee observer
Date Published
August 18, 1897

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244

Sixty-three Years in the Oilfields

Author
Youle, W.E.
Headline
Inscribed by the author to William W. Orcutt
Publisher
The Midway Driller Publishing Company
Date Published
1926

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250

Voyage aux Pays Auriferes Afrique, Mexique, Californie, Perou, Chili, Nouvelle-Caledonie, Australie, Russie

Author
Carrieres, A.C. de la
Headline
Carrieres' Travel to Gold Countries
Publisher
A. Courcier
Date Published
[c.1855]

Estimate$300 - $500

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256

The Chinese as They Are; Moral and Social Character, Manners, Customs, Language: With Remarks on Their Arts and Sciences, Medical Skill, the Extent of Missionary Enterprise, Etc.

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(China)
Author
Lay, G. Tradescent
Headline
Missionary text on Chinese culture and customs
Publisher
George Gones; Moses Y. Beach; Redding and Co.
Date Published
1843

Estimate$300 - $500

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259

Three 19th-century British volumes on Asia, bound together.

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(China)
Headline
Three British works on Asia, bound together
Date Published
1853-1861

Estimate$300 - $500

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270

Travels in Upper and Lower Egypt, in Company with Several Divisions of the French Army, During the Campaigns of General Bonaparte in That Country; and Published Under His Immediate Patronage...

Author
Denon, Vivant
Headline
Travels in Egypt w/ 59 engraved plates & maps
Publisher
Printed for T.N. Longman and O. Rees
Date Published
1803

Estimate$1,000 - $1,500

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274

Des Marches Dans Les Armees de Napoleon. Borghetto (1796), Ulm (1805), Iena (1806), Smolensk (1812), Lutzen Et Dresde (1813), Waterloo (1815).

Author
Escalle, C.P.
Headline
The Marches of Napoleon by Escalle
Publisher
Librarie Militaire Chapelot
Date Published
1912

Estimate$300 - $500

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