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Touring Guide and Gazetteer Heading(Automobile Guide - California)HeadlineGuide to California Motoring with maps 1930PublisherNational Automobile ClubDate Published1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #19 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #23 "Daily Free Press" newspaper, 2 issues Heading(California - Bodie)HeadlineRare Bodie, California newspapers, 1881Date Published1881 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #24 Civil War certificate of the Ladies Christian Commission of the Pacific Heading(California - Civil War)AuthorBaker, George H., engraver and lithographerHeadlineRare Civil War certificate with art by George H. BakerDate PublishedJuly 3, 1865 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #25 Quaker Cook-book: Being a Practical Treatise on the Culinary Art, Adapted to the Tastes and Wants of All Classes... Heading(California - Cookery)AuthorClayton, H.J.HeadlineQuaker Cook-book 1883PublisherWomen's Co-operative Printing OfficeDate Published1883 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #26 Our Girls in the Kitchen Heading(California - Cookery)AuthorCoffin, M.G.HeadlineCalifornia Recipe Book 1883PublisherPacific PressDate Published1883 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #27 Cook Book by the Ladies’ Sewing Circle of the First Presbyterian Church of Arcata Heading(California - Cookery)HeadlineEarly Arcata Cookbook 1902PublisherArcata Union PrintDate Published1902 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #29 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 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #30 Album of photographs of transportation, industrial and business operations in greater Los Angeles, with detailed typed captions Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlinePhotos of Los Angeles infrastructure c.1920Date Publishedc.1920 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #31 Santa Fe Springs Oil District Heading(California - Los Angeles)AuthorCross, photographerHeadlineAerial photo of Los Angeles County oil field c.1920PublisherCrossDate Publishedc.1920 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #32 Wilson's illustrated and descriptive souvenir and guide to Los Angeles and near-by towns. A new handbook for strangers and tourists, with a short historical sketch, birds-eve [sic] views of business streets and the latest up-to-date map of the City of Los Angeles Heading(California - Los Angeles)AuthorRotholtz, BenjaminHeadlineScarce guide to Los Angeles with map, 1901PublisherWilson Publishing Co.Date Published1901 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #33 The Official History of the California Midwinter International Exposition. A Descriptive Record of the Origin, Development and Success of the Great Industrial Expositional Enterprise Heading(California - Midwinter Fair)HeadlineHistory of San Francisco's Midwinter Fair 1894PublisherH.S. Crocker Co.Date Published1894 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #34 Diorama of Mission San Rafael Arcangel, San Rafael Heading(California - Missions)HeadlineDiorama of Mission San RafaelDate Published[20th century] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #35 Album with approx. 49 original photographs of scenes and tourist activities in Southern California Heading(California - Photograph Album)HeadlineTourist photos from turn-of-century SoCalDate Publishedc.1902-3 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #37 The Burning City - San Francisco, 10 a.m. April 18, 1906 Heading(California - San Francisco Earthquake, 1906 April)AuthorWaters, R.J., & Co.HeadlineLarge panoramic view of S.F. burning after quakeDate Published1906 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #38 Ruins of San Francisco, Nob Hill in foreground, from Lawrence Captive Airship, 1500 feet elevation, May 29, 1906 Heading(California - San Francisco Earthquake, 1906 May)AuthorLawrence, George R.HeadlineAerial panorama of San Francisco after the earthquakePublisherGeo. R. Lawrence Co.Date Published1906 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #39 San Francisco - April 1909, Three Years After, 1000 feet above Jones & Washington Sts. Heading(California - San Francisco Earthquake, 1909 April)AuthorWaters, R.J., & Co.HeadlineSan Francisco 3 years after 1906 earthquakeDate Published1909 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #40 Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper: The Moral of the Revolution in San Francisco Heading(California - San Francisco)Headline1856 Article on the Action of SF Vigilance CommitteeDate Published1856 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #41 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #42 Oversize photograph of the San Francisco skyline from Yerba Buena Island, with the west half of the Bay Bridge in foreground Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorMoulin StudiosHeadlineMassive photo of S.F. in 1973 by Moulin StudioDate Published1973 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #44 San Francisco 1915: A pamphlet published by Wells Fargo & Company for its patrons who do not wish to be hampered with a guide book, but desire some brief general information to help them in their way about San Francisco Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineS.F. in 1915 with color map of P.P.I.E.PublisherWells, Fargo & Co.Date Published1915 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #45 The San Francisco News Trophy Champion East Bay Carrier Monthly Contest, July 1940-July 1941 Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineSF News Trophy, 1941Date Published1941 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #46 San Francisco Telephone Directory... October, 1905 Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlinePre-earthquake S.F. telephone directoryPublisherPacific States Telephone and Telegraph CoDate Published1905 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #47 San Francisco, California: Facts regarding the City of Courage and its transition into the City of Destiny will be found inside Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineSan Francisco rebuilds after earthquakePublisherWestern Folder Co.Date Published[1909] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #48 A Social Manual for San Francisco and Oakland: With Addresses of People of Society, Membership of Clubs, and Miscellaneous Matter for Social or Business Use Heading(California - San Francisco)Headline1884 San Francisco Social Manual and Etiquette GuidePublisherThe City Publishing CompanyDate Published1884 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #49 San Francisco, Cal. Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorTaber, Isaiah W. & A.J. McDonald, photographersHeadlinePhoto views of San Francisco in 1894PublisherHartwell & MitchellDate Published1894 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #50 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #51 Seventeen photographic copy negatives of Fort Ross California from 1842-1934 Heading(California - Sonoma County)Headline17 photos taken around Fort Ross 1842-1934Publishern.p.Date Published[1842-1934; 1986] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #52 California Dry Nov. 3, 1914. The Swaggering Chieftain: Booze Heading(California - Temperance)AuthorWarner, Adam DixonHeadlineTemperance on the 1914 California ballotPublisherTemperance League of AmericaDate Published1914 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #54 The Redwood's Parallel in History Heading(California Redwoods)HeadlineHuman history during lifespan of a redwoodPublisherPacific Lumber CompanyDate Published1945 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #55 Art Work on Southern California Heading(California)HeadlineViews of SoCal from 1900PublisherCalifornia Photogravure Co.Date Published1900 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #56 Speech of E.D. Baker. Delivered at Forest Hill, Friday Evening, August 19th, 1859. Phonographically reported for the Sacramento Union Heading(California)AuthorBaker, Edward DickinsonHeadlineAnti-slavery speech by California politician, 1859Date PublishedNo date View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #57 Collection of California photographs from the 1880s Heading(California)Headline22 photographs of California in the 1880sPublisherVarious publishersDate Published[c. 1880-1884] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #58 New land opening in California under irrigation (by act of Congress): Abundance of water, the richest of soil, continuous growing season Heading(California)HeadlineIrrigated land in the Sacramento Valley 1907PublisherC.M. Wooster Co.Date Published[1907] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #59 Two Works on Santa Clara, Placer, and Nevada Counties with Biographical Sketches Heading(California)AuthorSawyer, Eugene T.HeadlineHistory California CountiesPublisherHistoric Record CompanyDate Published1922; 1924 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #60 Six stereoviews of California Heading(California)HeadlineSix Stereoviews of Pacific RR and Cliff HousePublisherVarious publishersDate Published[c. 1860s] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #62 Pioneer Days in California: Historical and Personal Sketches AuthorCarr, JohnHeadlineJohn Carr Pioneer Days in California 1891PublisherTimes PublishingDate Published1891 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #81 California Blue Book or State Roster 1907 AuthorCurry, C.F.HeadlineCalifornia government Blue Book directory, 1907PublisherPrinted at the State Printing OfficeDate Published[1907] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #129 The Californian Illustrated Magazine 1892-1894 AuthorHolder, Charles Frederick, editorHeadlineCalifornian Illustrated Magazine, 23 issuesDate Published1892-1894 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #133 Four titles by George Wharton James AuthorJames, George WhartonHeadlineFour by George Wharton JamesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #146 Reglamento de la Dirección de Colonización [bound with another work on colonization in Mexico] Heading(Mexico & California)Author[Lafragua, José Maria]HeadlineMexican colonization as north slipped awayDate Published1846 & 1848 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #164 When the Jackson Street Cable Stopped, or the Car Conductor's Dream AuthorNevill, Wallace E.HeadlineWhen the Jackson Street Cable StoppedPublisherThe Coming Light Publishing HouseDate Published[c. 1899] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #168 California for Health, Pleasure, and Residence. A Book for Travellers and Settlers AuthorNordhoff, CharlesHeadlineNordhoff, California: A Book for TravellersPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1872 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #184 Poster from the Southern Pacific Company offering a $5,000 reward for information about the wrecking of the Streamliner "City of San Francisco" near Harney, Nevada Heading(Reward Poster - Train Derailment)HeadlineTrain sabotage in Nevada - Reward posterDate PublishedAugust 15, 1939 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #185 Professor Silliman's Report Upon The Oil Property Of The Pacific Coast Petroleum Company, Of New -York, Situated In San Luis Obispo County, California. To which is added Notes of Survey and Exploration in 1850 and 1857 by Col. J. Williamson, Engineer-in-Chief of Survey AuthorSilliman, BenjaminHeadlinePamphlet on Cal. oil fields w/ color map 1865PublisherWilliam A. WheelerDate Published1865 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #189 Lighting Cigarettes in front of Coit Tower, San Francisco AuthorStoll, Jerry, photographerHeadlineB&W Photo - Cigarette Lighting in Front of Coit Tower, SFDate Published1996 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #204 Van Tuyle Information System. California. AuthorVan Tuyle, BertHeadlineBert Van Tuyle's California guidebook, 1932Publisher[Bert Van Tuyle]Date Published[1932] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #211 Yosemite Illustrated in Colors Heading(Yosemite)AuthorCheney, WarrenHeadlineYosemite in thirteen beautiful color platesPublisherH.S. CrockerDate Published1890 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #212 Untitled Painting of Half Dome in Snow Heading(Yosemite)AuthorSchmidt, EllaHeadlineHalf Dome in Snow - Acrylic on CanvasDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #475 "Alcatraz from the North" Heading(California - Alcatraz)HeadlineOriginal colored drawing of Alcatraz, c.1880sDate Publishedc.1880s View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #476 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #478 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #479 Lloyden Park Atherton, Calif. - Scale: 1"=100' - Heading(California - Atherton)HeadlineLloyden Park in Atherton, CA real estate mapDate Publishedc.1925-30? View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #481 Map of La Cañada, California (panel title) Heading(California - La Cañada)HeadlineRare map of La Cañada CaliforniaPublisherThomas Bros.Date Published1963 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #483 Hikers Road & Trail Map of Mt. Tamalpais and Vicinity Compiled from Government & Private Data Heading(California - Marin County)HeadlineHikers map of Mt. Tamalpais, c.1920PublisherAtlas Service Reproduction CompanyDate Publishedc.1920 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #485 Denny's pocket map of Monterey County, California: Compiled from latest official and private data Heading(California - Monterey)AuthorDenny, Edward & Co.HeadlineFolding map of Monterey County 1913PublisherEdward Denny & Co.Date Published1913 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #488 Baie de San Diego Californie. Copie de plan levé en 1859 sous la direction de A.D. Bache Heading(California - San Diego Bay)AuthorBache, A.D.HeadlineFrench version of San Diego Bay map by BachePublisherDépots des Cartes et Plans de La MarineDate Published1866 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #489 49 Mile Scenic Drive San Francisco California Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineRare bird's-eye pictorial map of San Francisco, 1949PublisherDowntown AssociationDate Published1947 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #490 Site of Golden Gate-International Exposition: "A pageant of the Pacific" Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorBurbank, E.A.HeadlineBird's-eye view of 1939 Golden Gate ExpositionPublisherWobbers, Inc.Date Published1939 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #492 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 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #493 Sketch of General Riley's Route through the Mining Districts July and Aug. 1849 Heading(California)AuthorDerby, George HoratioHeadlineSketch of Riley's Route to Calif. gold minesDate Published[1850] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next