Sale 754: PBA Platinum: Rare Books & Manuscripts (#754) 02/10/2022 10:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 02/10/2022 10:00 AM PST Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)AuthorProvenancePublisherDate PublishedConditionCode Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above ConditionCodeConditionCode-Select-finenear finevery goodgoodfairpoor sold as is Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-20 of 20. Previous|1|Next Lot #4 Collection of Twenty-five Drawings of the Arizona Territory Heading(Arizona)AuthorRoberts, A. G.Headline1870-1887 original drawings of Arizona TerritoryDate Published1870-1887 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #6 Three works on the development of the atomic bomb and its deployment and use over Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan Heading(Atomic Bomb - Hiroshima & Nagasaki)HeadlineAtomic bombs over Hiroshima & NagasakiDate Published1945 & [1946] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold Lot #7 Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New-York Heading(Audubon, John James)HeadlineAudubon's first published writing, 1824PublisherPrinted for the Lyceum by J. SeymourDate Published1824-25; 1828 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #8 Sketch of the History and Resources of Dakota Territory AuthorBatchelder, George A.HeadlineRare early history and report on the Dakota TerritoryPublisherPress Steam Power Printing Co.Date Published1870 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #19 Manuscript Royal Order to Colonize the Californias, signed by Philip V, King of Spain Heading(California)AuthorPhilip V, King of SpainHeadlineKing of Spain authorizes colonization of CaliforniaDate PublishedAugust 13, 1705 View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$173,000StatusSold Lot #20 Our Catholic Heritage in Texas 1519-1936 AuthorCastaneda, Carlos E.HeadlineScarce complete history of Spanish Texas, 7 vol.PublisherVon Boeckmann-JonesDate Published1936-1958 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #33 On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlineDarwin's Origin of Species, 2nd edition, choice copyPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1860 View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold Lot #36 Histoire generale des Antilles habitees par les Francois AuthorDu Tertre, Jean BaptisteHeadlineHistory of the French Antilles, 1667PublisherChez Thomas JollyDate Published1667 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #42 Sketchbook with original pencil drawings by William Hammond Hall of Oregon & California, 1867-68 AuthorHall, William HammondHeadlineWilliam Hammond Hall sketches OR & CA 1867Date Published1867-1868 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$17,500StatusSold Lot #52 Archive of documents and bulletins from the Community Analysis Section of the War Relocation Authority detailing the role of American social scientists in the internment of United States Citizens of Japanese ancestry Heading(Japanese Internment - WRA Community Analysis Section)HeadlineSocial scientists abet Japanese InternmentPublisherCommunity Analysis Section of the War Relocation AuthorityDate Published1942-56 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$18,750StatusSold Lot #59 Principles of Geology, Being an Attempt to Explain the Former Changes of the Earth's Surface, By Reference to Causes Now in Operation AuthorLyell, CharlesHeadlineLyell's Principles of Geology, a boon to DarwinPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1832-33 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #62 Americæ nova Tabula Heading(Maps)AuthorBlaeu, WillemHeadlineBlaeu's carte-à-figures map of AmericasDate Published1617-[1635] View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #65 Plan of the City of Washington in the Territory of Columbia, Ceded by the States of Virginia and Maryland to the United States of America, and by Them Established as the Seat of Their Government After the Year MDCC Heading(Maps)AuthorEllicott, Andrew & Peter Charles L'EnfantHeadlineEllicott's Plan of Washington D.C. 1792PublisherEngraved by Thackara & VallanceDate Published1792 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$10,625StatusSold Lot #69 Brasiliae qua parte paret Belgis Heading(Maps)AuthorMargraff, Georg, cartographerHeadlineRare oversized map of Brazil, 1657PublisherJoan Blaeu, publisherDate Published1657 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$179,000StatusSold Lot #72 The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Forces, During the War Which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States... AuthorMarshall, JohnHeadlineMarshall's Life of Washington 1st Edition 1804-07PublisherC.P. WayneDate Published1804-1807 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #76 El Territorio Mexicano se divide en tantos Departamentos cuantos eran los Estados, con las variaciones siguientes. Heading(Mexico)AuthorCorro, José Justo / Ortiz Monasterio, José MariaHeadlineDecree separating Coahuila and Texas, 1836PublisherPrimera Secretaria de Estado, Departamento del ExteriorDate Published1836 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #77 Comisión de inmigración : dictamen del vocal ingeniero José María Romero, encargado de estudiar la influencia social y económica de la inmigración asiática en México Heading(Mexico)AuthorRomero, José MaríaHeadlineChinese immigration into Mexico, 1911PublisherImprenta de A. Carranza e hijosDate Published1911 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #78 Two volumes of "Revista Mexicana" Heading(Mexico)HeadlineWith lithos of Mexico, Texas & California, 1845-6PublisherJ.M. LaraDate Published1845 & 1846 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #83 Ovid's Metamporphosis Englished by G.S. AuthorOvidHeadlineFirst significant literary translation in AmericaPublisherPrinted by William StansbyDate Published1626 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #90 California Gold Regions, with a full account of their Mineral Resources; How to Get There, and What to Take; the Expenses, the Time, and the Various Routes. With Sketches of California; an Account of the Life, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants, Its History, Climate, Soil, Productions, &c. AuthorPratt, F. M., compilerHeadlineRare 1849 Gold Rush GuidePublisherF.M. PrattDate Published[1849] View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next