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25

Literary San Francisco: A Pictorial History, from the Beginnings to the Present Day

Author
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence & Nancy J. Peters
Headline
Signed by Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Publisher
City Lights Books; Harper & Row
Date Published
[1980]

Sold for$87.50

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29

Evergreen Review No. 81 August 1970 - signed by Allen Ginsberg

Heading
(Ginsberg, Allen)
Author
Rosset, Barney, editor
Headline
Evergreen Review 81, signed by Allen Ginsberg
Publisher
John Oakes
Date Published
1970

Sold for$150

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Bidding history(11 bids)

41

Kerouac at the "Wild Boar" & other skirmishes

Heading
(Kerouac, Jack)
Author
Montgomery, John, complier
Headline
One of 100 deluxe copies, signed by contributors
Publisher
Fels & Firn Press
Date Published
1986

Sold for$62.50

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Bidding history(6 bids)

43

Guabi

Heading
(Literary Journals)
Headline
Guabi literary journal, 1970
Date Published
1970

Sold for$12.50

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54

Autograph letter signed by Henry Miller addressed to Kay Lawlor

Author
Miller, Henry
Headline
Autograph letter by Henry Miller
Date Published
c. 1950's

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63

The Anatomy Lesson

Author
Roth, Philip
Headline
Signed by the late Philip Roth, one of 300 copies
Publisher
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Date Published
1983

Sold for$87.50

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86

Father Flanagan of Boys Town

Heading
(Attlee, Clement)
Author
Oursler, Fulton
Headline
British Prime Minister Clement Attlee's copy
Publisher
The World's Work (1913) Ltd.
Date Published
[1950]

StatusUnsold

88

In the Wrong Paradise

Heading
(Balfour, Arthur James)
Author
Lang, Andrew
Headline
Prime Minister Arthur James Balfour s copy
Publisher
Kegan Paul, Trench & Co.
Date Published
1886

StatusUnsold

89

Bummer & Lazarus: San Francisco's Famous Dogs; A True Story, as Reported in the Newspapers of 1861-1965

Author
Barker, Malcolm E.
Headline
San Francisco's most famous dogs
Publisher
Londonborn Publications
Date Published
1984

Sold for$25

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101

From the Earthquake Zone in Long Beach California

Heading
(California - Los Angeles County)
Headline
1933 Long Beach quake unused letter card
Publisher
[Green's Inc.]
Date Published
1933

Sold for$25

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102

Compliments of B. Gordan the Tailor. Direct Importers of Foreign and Domestic Woolens

Heading
(California - Los Angeles)
Headline
1895 Ad pocket booklet for Los Angeles tailor
Publisher
B. Gordan Tailor
Date Published
[1895]

Sold for$25

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103

Herstle Jones' Nyack Lodge - menu and matchbook cover

Heading
(California - Placer County)
Headline
Nyack Lodge menu - Emigrant Gap, CA 1947
Publisher
[Sacramento Lithograph]
Date Published
[1947]

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104

Sacramento, Cal. The Capital City.

Heading
(California - Sacramento)
Headline
1920s Sacramento promotional postcard
Publisher
Sacramento Chamber of Commerce
Date Published
[c. 1920]

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105

San Francisco Cal. U.S.A. Pacific Bank Cor. Pine & Sansome Sts.

Heading
(California - San Francisco)
Headline
Pacific Bank advertisement, 1885
Publisher
Pacific Bank
Date Published
1885

Sold for$25

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106

The San Francisco Directory For the Year Commencing April, 1871: Embracing a General Directory of Residents and a Business Directory; Also, a Directory of Streets, Public Office, Etc...

Heading
(California - San Francisco)
Headline
Langley's San Francisco Directory for 1871
Publisher
Henry G. Langley
Date Published
1871

Sold for$150

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107

Seal Rocks, Cliff House and Sutro Heights in Photo-Gravure from Recent Negatives

Heading
(California - San Francisco)
Headline
Rare view book of western edge of San Francisco
Publisher
A. Witteman / Jos. A Hoffman
Date Published
1892

Sold for$137.50

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108

Peninsula Polo Annual: An Illustrated Record of the Season of 1912-13 in San Mateo, Hillsborough and Burlingame

Heading
(California - Sports)
Author
Raybould, D.A.
Headline
Polo Annual from SF Peninsula, 1912-13
Publisher
Charles Glendower Ellicott
Date Published
[1912-13]

Sold for$75

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Bidding history(7 bids)

109

About California: Places of Interest and Information for the Traveler (wrapper title)

Heading
(California)
Headline
California promotional, 1898
Publisher
H.T. James & Co.
Date Published
May, 1898

Sold for$125

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110

Three works of Californiana - two of which from CA fine presses

Heading
(California)
Headline
Three works of Californiana
Date Published
Various dates

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113

Adventures on the Plains (cover title)

Author
Cardinell, Charles
Headline
Notorious expedition across the Great Plains
Publisher
California Historical Society
Date Published
1922

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119

The Cattle on a Thousand Hills: Southern California, 1850-1880

Author
Cleland, Robert Glass
Headline
Cattle on Hills of Southern Calif., 1850-1880
Publisher
The Huntington Library
Date Published
1964

Sold for$50

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128

The Spanish Press of California, 1833-1845

Author
Cowan, Robert Ernest
Headline
Scarce printing of Cowan's Spanish Press
Date Published
[1931]

Sold for$100

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131

Cattle, Horses & Men of the Western Range

Author
Culley, John H.
Headline
History of cattlemen in California, 1940
Publisher
The Ward Ritchie Press
Date Published
1940

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153

Francis Drake and the California Indians, 1579

Author
Heizer, Robert F.
Headline
Francis Drake visits California natives in 1579
Publisher
University of California Press
Date Published
1947

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181

Letter from future scientist of the Perry Expedition

Heading
(Medicine)
Author
Morrow, Dr. James
Headline
Early letter from scientist on Perry expedition to Japan
Date Published
June 27, 1845

Estimate$200 - $300

StatusUnsold

184

Nach dem Sacramento: Reisebilder eines Heimgekehrten

Author
Meyer, Carl
Headline
Views of Mexican California and the Gold Rush
Publisher
H.R. Sauerländer
Date Published
1855

Sold for$531.25

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185

Naval Sketches of the War in California reproducing twenty-eight Drawings made in 1846-47 by William H. Meyers, Gunner on the U.S. Sloop-of-War Dale - Three copies

Author
Meyers, William H.
Headline
Three copies of Meyers' Naval Sketches
Publisher
Random House
Date Published
1939

Sold for$200

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Bidding history(18 bids)

186

Expense from the 1st to the 12th of November 1794, To what Uses Expended. And, Expense for October 1794.

Heading
(Military)
Headline
Paymaster's Military Expense Report, 1749
Date Published
1749

Sold for$50

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191

Ephemera relative to John Muir Memorial Association, Martinez, California, including an Antique Glass Soda Water Bottle Used by the Muir Family and First Day Philatelic Cover

Heading
(Muir, John - Ephemera)
Headline
Muir Memorial Assoc. ephemera and glass bottle
Publisher
Various publishers
Date Published
Various dates

Sold for$50

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192

My First Summer in the Sierra

Author
Muir, John
Headline
Muir's First Summer in the Sierra
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Date Published
[1911]

Sold for$162.50

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Bidding history(14 bids)

195

French diploma for law degree

Heading
(Napoleon)
Headline
1809 French diploma in law
Date Published
1809

Sold for$25

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211

The Henry H. Clifford Collection Part Three: California Pictorial Letter Sheets

Heading
(Pictorial Letter Sheets)
Author
Sloan, Dorothy
Headline
Clifford Collection of California Pictorial Letter Sheets
Publisher
Dorothy Sloan
Date Published
1994

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215

The Sun Worshipers of Asia

Author
Poston, Charles D.
Headline
Study of Parsis and Zoroastrianism, 1877
Publisher
A. Roman & Co., Publishers
Date Published
1877

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217

The Memoirs of Richard Nixon - inscribed

Heading
(Presidents, 1969))
Author
Nixon, Richard M.
Headline
The Memoirs of Richard Nixon - inscribed
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Date Published
[1978]

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218

The Real War

Heading
(Presidents, 1969)
Author
Nixon, Richard M.
Headline
Nixon The Real War signed 1st
Publisher
Time Warner
Date Published
1980

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228

L'Espagne Sous Ferdinand VII, Par Le Marquis De Custine. Tome Quatrieme.

Heading
(Primrose, Archibald)
Headline
Prime Minister Archibald Primrose's copy
Publisher
Societe Typographique Belge
Date Published
1838

StatusUnsold

278

Street Map of the City of Newark, Alameda County, California

Heading
(California - Alameda County)
Headline
Street Map of Newark, Alameda County
Publisher
Western Graphics Co.
Date Published
1967

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279

New Hogan Dam and Reservoir, Calaveras County, California (panel title)

Heading
(California - Sacramento)
Headline
New Hogan Recreation Area map, 1964
Publisher
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Date Published
1964

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280

Complete Map of the Market Street Railway Company's City Wide Service [as published in] San Francisco Through the Windows of the White-Front Cars

Heading
(California - San Francisco)
Headline
Cable and Streetcar map of SF, 1933
Publisher
[W.C. Eubank Co.]
Date Published
[1933]

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281

Complete Map of the Market Street Railway Company's City Wide Service [as published in] San Francisco Through the Windows of the White-Front Cars

Heading
(California - San Francisco)
Headline
Cable and Streetcar map of SF, 1939
Publisher
[W.C. Eubank Co.]
Date Published
[1939]

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282

Market Street Railway Company Map of San Francisco White Front Car and Coach Routes [as published in] San Francisco: A Guide of the City Wide System

Heading
(California - San Francisco)
Headline
San Francisco cable & streetcar guide 1938
Publisher
Market St. R.Y. Co.
Date Published
[1938]

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283

Market Street Railway Company Map of San Francisco: City-Wide Service by White Front Cars and Coaches

Heading
(California - San Francisco)
Headline
Rare Market Street Railway map, S.F.
Publisher
Market Street Railway Co
Date Published
1939

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284

To San Francisco William Taylor Hotel - Hotel Whitcomb Road Map (panel title)

Heading
(California - San Francisco)
Headline
1930 California road map to Woods-Drury hotels
Publisher
Woods-Drury Co.
Date Published
1930

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285

Life is good when you Live Work Play in Solano County (panel title)

Heading
(California - Solano County)
Headline
Live Work Play in Solano County, 1960s promo
Publisher
Fairfield-Suisun Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture
Date Published
[c. 1960s]

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286

City of Stockton & Vicinity San Joaquin County California

Heading
(California - Stockton)
Headline
Stockton color-coded fire district map 1954
Publisher
Pacific Fire Rating Bureau
Date Published
1954

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287

Map of Watsonville "The Apple City" California. With a map of the Monterey Bay District (panel title)

Heading
(California - Watsonville)
Headline
Rare street map of Watsonville, Cal., c.1930
Publisher
Published by the Chamber of Commerce of the Pajaro Valley
Date Published
ca.1930

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290

Arrival of Relief Party, Feb. 18th 1847

Heading
(Donner Party)
Headline
Rescue of the Donner Party in 1847
Publisher
Lith. by C.L. Smith & Co.
Date Published
c.1885?

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310

Two signed letters from Sir Henry Thompson, one excusing himself from a social engagement due to a medical debate.

Heading
(Autographs)
Author
Thompson, Henry
Headline
Sir Henry Thompson Signed Letter
Publisher
No publisher
Date Published
No date

Sold for$25

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325

Napa Valley Heyday

Heading
(Book Club of California - BCC 218)
Author
Dillon, Richard
Headline
Richard Dillon Napa Valley Heyday BCC
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
2004

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326

James Mason Hutchings of Yo Semite: A Biography and Bibliography

Heading
(Book Club of California - BCC 225)
Author
Kruska, Dennis
Headline
James Mason Hutchings of Yo Semite
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
2009

Sold for$75

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347

Oedipus Judaicus

Author
Drummond, [William]
Headline
Inscribed by William Drummond
Publisher
Printed by A.J. Valpy
Date Published
1811

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350

The Complete Works of Gaius Petronius Done Into English by Jack Lindsay with One Hundred Illustrations by Norman Lindsay.

Heading
(Fanfrolico Press)
Author
Petronius, Gaius
Headline
Signed by Jack Lindsay
Publisher
Fanfrolico Press
Date Published
[1927]

Sold for$150

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367

Alister MacKenzie's Legacy of Public Golf at Sharp Park

Heading
(Golf)
Headline
Alister MacKenzie and Sharp Park golf course
Publisher
R. Brad Knipstein, Bo Links, Richard Harris
Date Published
[2013]

Sold for$137.50

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403

Banquet

Heading
(Penmaen Press)
Author
Norris, Joan, editor
Headline
Michael McCurdy design signed by contributors
Publisher
Penmaen Press
Date Published
1978

Sold for$25

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414

She Stoops to Conquer, or The Mistakes of a Night

Heading
(Thomson, Hugh, illustrator)
Author
Goldsmith, Oliver
Headline
Signed by Hugh Thomson, 1/350
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Date Published
[1912]

Sold for$200

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Bidding history(11 bids)

429

Men of Art

Author
Craven, Thomas
Headline
Signed by Thomas Craven
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Date Published
1934

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430

Illustrations from two Limited Editions Club editions of Franz Kafka

Author
Cuevas, José Luis; Alan E. Cober
Headline
With signatures by Cuevas and Cober
Publisher
Printed by Water Street Press for Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1984; 1974

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439

Walter Keane [with] autograph letter signed by Walter Keane

Author
Keane, Walter
Headline
Walter Keane, w/ autograph letter signed by artist
Publisher
Johnson Meyers Publishing
Date Published
[1964]

Sold for$25

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442

American Color

Author
Manos, Constantine
Headline
Inscribed by Constantine Manos
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Date Published
1995

Sold for$62.50

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445

God's Country and My People

Author
Morris, Wright
Headline
Inscribed by Morris w/ original color photo
Publisher
Harper & Row
Date Published
[1968]

Sold for$37.50

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449

Lot of five photobooks and catalogues

Heading
(Photography)
Headline
Signatures by George Tice and J. Henkel
Date Published
Various dates

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466

Lithograph from The Magician of Lubin by Isaac B. Singer

Author
Rivers, Larry
Headline
Signed by Larry Rivers and Isaac .B. Singer
Publisher
Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1984

Sold for$100

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468

The Hurrell Style. 50 Years of Photographing Hollywood.

Author
Stine, Whitney
Headline
Signed by George Hurrell and Whitney Stine
Publisher
The John Day Company
Date Published
[1976]

Sold for$237.50

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