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View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorAbert, James W.HeadlineAbert's Examination of New Mexico 1848Date Published[1848] Lot #11 The Colored Cadet at West Point: Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, U.S.A. First Graduate of Color from the U.S. Military Academy View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,250StatusSold Heading(African American, 1878)AuthorFlipper, Henry OssianHeadlineFirst African-American at West PointPublisherHomer Lee & Co.Date Published1878 Lot #14 The Higher Education of the Colored People of the South View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(African American, 1896)AuthorWayland, H.L.HeadlineSigned by H.L. WaylandDate Published1896 Lot #18 The Souls of Black Folk, Essays and Sketches View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(African American, 1953)AuthorDu Bois, W. E. BurghardtHeadlineDu Bois, The Souls of Black Folk Signed 1953PublisherThe Blue Heron PressDate Published1953 Lot #19 Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community? View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$9,375StatusSold Heading(African American, 1967)AuthorKing, Martin Luther, Jr.HeadlineInscribed & signed by Martin Luther King, Jr.PublisherHarper & RowDate Published[1967] Lot #23 Ink and watercolor-gouache drawing of an African American family in a musical interlude with pets and children View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(African American, latter 19th century)HeadlineBlack family at afternoon soireeDate PublishedLatter 19th century? Lot #25 Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Ali, Muhammad)AuthorHauser, Thomas with the Cooperation of Muhammad AliHeadlineSigned by Muhammad AliPublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published[1991] Lot #26 Brown University manuscript history class notes View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Author[Almy, Herbert]Headline1870 History notebook of Brown University studentDate Published[1870] Lot #33 U.S. Senate documents political future of non-slave California and New Mexico territories View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Anti-Slavery)HeadlineCalifornia/New Mexico in national debate over slaveryDate Published1848-1849 Lot #36 Group of letters and postcards sent from Japan to family in the U.S. during WWII, one being addressed to an internment camp in Texas View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$2,000StatusSold Heading(Asian American)HeadlinePostcards from Japan to U.S. WW2Date Published1940s Lot #37 Official publication National Air Races: Los Angeles Municipal Airport, Los Angeles, September 4, 5, 6, 7. 16th Annual World's Premier Air Classic View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Aviation)HeadlineRare program for National Air Races 1936PublisherLos Angeles Chamber of CommerceDate Published1936 Lot #39 America's National Game: Historical Facts...Evolution, Development and Popularity of Base Ball with Personal Reminiscences of its Vicissitudes, its Victories and its Votaries View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Baseball)AuthorSpalding, Albert G.HeadlineSpalding, America's National Game 1911PublisherAmerican Sports PublishingDate Published1911 Lot #40 Designs on the Land: Diseños of California Ranchos and their Makers View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorBecker, Robert H.HeadlineDisenos of California Ranchos One of 500 copiesPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1969 Lot #41 Diseños of California Ranchos Maps of thirty-seven Land Grants [1822-1846], from the Records of the United States District Court, San Francisco View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBecker, Robert H.HeadlineDisenos of California Ranchos One of 400 copiesPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1964 Lot #42 Three Years in California View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorBorthwick, John DavidHeadlineBorthwick's 3 Years in California First EditionPublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published1857 Lot #43 Visitors Guide 1953: Carmel-by-the-Sea View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(California - Carmel)HeadlineVisitors guide/directory to Carmel, CA 1953Date Published1953 Lot #44 The Nile Valley of America: Imperial Valley, California. View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(California - Imperial Valley)HeadlineRare Imperial Valley real estate brochurePublisherPacific Folder Co.Date Publishedc.1910 Lot #45 History of Kern County California, with Biographical Sketches of The Leading Men and Women of the County Who Have Been Identified with Its Growth and Development from the Early Days to the Present View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Kern County)AuthorMorgan, Wallace M.HeadlineIllustrated History of Kern County CaliforniaPublisherHistorical Record CompanyDate Published1914 Lot #46 Castaic Power Plant construction photo album View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineCastaic Power Plant, construction photo albumDate Published1969-1973 Lot #47 Eighteen aerial photographs of Los Angeles, by Fairchild Aerial Surveys, Inc., Los Angeles. View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(California - Los Angeles)AuthorFairchild, ShermanHeadlineAerial photos of depression-era Los AngelesPublisherFairchild Aerial Surveys, Inc.Date PublishedFeb. 12, 1934 Lot #48 Vistas de Los Angeles. Views of City and Surroundings. Price, Ten Cents View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineVistas de Los Angeles 1901 with panoramaPublisherPress of Geo. Rice & SonsDate Published[c.1902] Lot #49 Who's Who in Wilmington (cover) View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineWho's Who in Wilmington & San Pedro CaliforniaDate Published[1922] Lot #50 History of Marin County, California; Including Its Geography, Geology, Topography and Climatography; Together with a Full and Particular Record of the Mexican Grants...Separate Histories of Bolinas, Nicasio, Novato, Point Reyes, San Antonio, San Rafael, Saucelito, and Tomales Townships... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(California - Marin County)HeadlineHistory of Marin County CaliforniaPublisherAlley, Bowen & Co.Date Published1880 Lot #51 The Homer Mining Index View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Mono County)AuthorBaker, J.E.HeadlineLundy newspaper, Bodie's neighbor, 1880PublisherJ.E. Baker, Publisher & ProprietorDate Published1880 Lot #52 The Oakland Daily Times. Illustrated Annual 1885. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Oakland)HeadlineOakland Daily Times, illustrated annual, 1885PublisherTimes Publishing CompanyDate Published1885 Lot #53 Oil and Gas Yielding Formations of Los Angeles, Ventura, and Santa Barbara Counties, Part 1. Bulletin No. 11 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(California - Oil)AuthorWatts, W.L.HeadlineOil and Gas Formations of California, 1897PublisherA..J. JohnsonDate Published1897 Lot #54 Bank draft for settlement of the suit "The United States vs. 194 Boxes of Opium, &c." for $1,110.00 payable to Charles James, Collector View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - Opium)AuthorHoffman, Ogden, District JudgeHeadlineOgden Hoffman settles opium lawsuit 1864Date PublishedAug. 18, 1864 Lot #55 Archive of approximately 340 snapshot photographs taken by a lineman on the massive infrastructure project laying power lines from southern California north into Oregon View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(California - PG&E)AuthorSherman, TomHeadlinePhotos of massive post-war PG&E projectDate Publishedc.1946-1955 Lot #56 10 photographs of California and Utah by Taber and Savage View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - Photographs)AuthorTaber, Isaiah West; C.R. SavageHeadlineAlbumen photos of SF, Yosemite, Salt Lake c. 1886PublisherTaber; SavageDate Published[ca. 1886] Lot #57 Public Water Supply of Sacramento: Its Purification and Distribution View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Sacramento)HeadlinePotable water for SacramentoPublisherNews Publishing Co.Date Published1937 Lot #58 Hotel del Coronado, Coronado Beach California View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Diego County)HeadlineScarce brochure for Hotel Del Coronado, 1915Date Published[1915] Lot #59 San Francisco Cable Co. original cable car rail View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco - Cable Cars)HeadlineOriginal cable car rail, one of an edition of 1000Date Published1982 Lot #60 The Call-Chronicle-Examiner View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco Earthquake)HeadlineCombined San Francisco Earthquake newspaperDate PublishedApril 19, 1906 Lot #62 Business Directory of San Francisco and Principal Towns of California and Nevada, 1877. Containing Names, Business and Address of Merchants, Manufacturers and Professional Men... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineBusiness directory of San Francisco 1877PublisherL.M. McKenney PublisherDate Published1877 Lot #63 Haveside Company, Ship Chandlers Sail Makers Ship Riggers, San Francisco, Cal. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineCatalog of the San Francisco Haveside CompanyPublisherH.S. Crocker Company, Inc.Date Published[c.1880-1900] Lot #64 The Philosophy of Marriage... [bound with as issued] Hand-book and descriptive catalogue of the Pacific Museum of Anatomy and Natural Science... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorJordan, Louis J.HeadlineMarriage guide and museum in Old San FranciscoPublisher[Francis & Valentine, Commercial Steam Printing House]Date Published[1865] Lot #65 Large wooden door plane with blade crafted by San Francisco cutler Michael Price View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorPrice, MichaelHeadlineVintage door plane from SF cutler Michael PriceDate Published[c.1856-1889] Lot #66 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 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineS.F. in 1915 with color map of P.P.I.E.PublisherWells, Fargo & Co.Date Published1915 Lot #67 Sutro Baths - Cliff House - Sutro Heights View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineTaber photos of Sutro Baths & Cliff HouseDate Published1895 Lot #68 Three albumen photographs of views around San Francisco Cliff House View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorTaber, Isaiah WestHeadline3 c.1880s Photos of San Fran Cliff HousePublisherTaber Photo.Date Publishedc.1880-90 Lot #69 Letter from Craven P. Hester, in San Jose, California, to George Grundy Dunn in Indiana, regarding Hester's financial affairs in Indiana, and events in California View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Jose)AuthorHester, Craven P.HeadlineLetter from San Jose District Attorney 1850Date PublishedNov. 28, 1850 Lot #70 Santa Rosa California. Business Center of the North Bay Counties. (panel title) View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Santa Rosa)HeadlineEconomic advertisement for Santa Rosa, 1922PublisherSanta Rosa Chamber of CommerceDate Published[1922] Lot #71 Motorists Guide Sequoia-Gen. Grant National Parks, California View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(California - Sequoia National Park)HeadlineFlyer with maps of Sequoia-Grant National ParksPublisherNational Park ServiceDate Publishedc.1923 Lot #72 The Mail's Illustrated 1892 Almanac View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(California - Stockton)HeadlineStockton CA almanac with illustrations 1892PublisherThe MailDate Published[1891] Lot #73 Motorists Guide Yosemite National Park California 1923 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(California - Yosemite)HeadlineMotor guide with road maps in Yosemite 1923PublisherNational Park ServiceDate Published1923 Lot #74 $1,000 reward notice for the capture of cattle and horse thieves View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(California)Headline$1000 Reward for California Cattle ThievesPublisherCentral Stockmen's AssociationDate Published1916 Lot #75 Admission Day Celebration: Souvenir and official program, September 4th-9th 1905, Sacramento, Cal. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California)HeadlineNative Sons celebrate California statehood, 1905PublisherH.S. Crocker Co.Date Published1905 Lot #76 Three letters from Alabama plantation agent who was a founder of Madera County View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(California)AuthorBorden, Dr. Joseph, [Borden & Buck]HeadlineSlave agent, later a founding father of Madera CountyDate Published1860 Lot #77 Judge Terry Killed - Shot by a U.S. Marshal at Lathrop... [Evening Mail Extra.] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(California)HeadlineRare broadside on murder of Judge Terry 1889Date PublishedAugust 14, [1889] Lot #78 Pacific Coast Steamship Line. Speech of Hon. James McLachlan of California in the House of Representatives, June 16, 1910 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(California)AuthorMcLachlan, JamesHeadlinePlea for Pacific Coast Steamship Line by U.S. Rep.Date Published1910 Lot #79 Geological Survey of California. Palaeontology. View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(California)AuthorMeek, F.B & W.M. GabbHeadlineGeological Survey of California. PaleontologyPublisher[Caxton Press of Sherman & Co.]Date Published1864; 1869 Lot #80 Reglamento Para el Gobierno de la Provincia de Californias, Aprobado por S.M. en Real Orden de 24 Octobre de 1781. Regulations for Governing the Province of the Californias approved by His Majesty by Royal Order, dated October 24, 1781 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California)HeadlineRegulations governing California from GrabhornPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1929 Lot #81 Memorial of the People of California against Refunding Pacific Railroad Debt (wrapper title) View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(California)AuthorSutro, Adolph, John T. Doyle, et al.HeadlinePlea against debt refunding for Railroads 1896Publisher[publisher not identified],Date Published1896 Lot #82 Geological Survey of California. Geology. Volume I. Report of Progress and Synopsis of the Field-Work, From 1860 to 1864. View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(California)AuthorWhitney, J. D.HeadlineWhitney's landmark survey of California, 1865PublisherPublished by the Authority of the Legislature of CaliforniaDate Published1865 Lot #83 Farm Opportunities in Canada (wrapper title) View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Canada)HeadlineFarming the "White Man's Climate" in CanadaPublisherDepartment of Immigration and Colonization.Date Published1925 Lot #84 Ab-Sa-Ra-Ka Land of Massacre: Being the Experience of an Officer's Wife on the Plains. With an Outline of Indian Operations and Conferences From 1865-1878. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorCarrington, Henry B.HeadlineThe Experience of an Officer's Wife on the PlainsPublisherJ.B. Lippincott & Co.Date Published1878 Lot #89 The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion (1861-1865) View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold Heading(Civil War)AuthorBarnes, Joseph K.HeadlineComplete medical compendium of the Civil WarPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1870-1888 Lot #93 Frauds Exposed; or, How The People Are Deceived And Robbed, And Youth Corrupted. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorComstock, AnthonyHeadlineFrauds Exposed: early American cons & scamsPublisherJ. Howard BrownDate Published[1880] Lot #94 The Constitution of the State of Massachusetts, and that of the United States; the Declaration of Independence, with President Washington's Farewell Address View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Constitution)HeadlineConstitution of U.S., & Massachusetts, 1805PublisherPrinted and sold by Manning & LoringDate Published1805 Lot #95 Biographical Memoirs of the Illustrious General George Washington, Late President of the United States of America, and Commander in Chief of their Armies, during the Revolutionary War. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorCorry, JohnHeadlineJohn Corry's Memoirs of George Washington, 1810PublisherI. CookeDate Published1810 Lot #96 A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of the State of Tennessee View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorCrockett, DavidHeadlineAutobiography of Davy Crocket, 1st ed., 1834PublisherE.L. Carey and A. HartDate Published1834 Lot #99 Contract for a Chinese indentured servant/slave in Cuba, whose owner is also Chinese View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineChinese indentured servant contract in CubaDate Published1869 Lot #100 Identification document (Cedula) for a Chinese indentured servant/slave in Cuba View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineRare Cedula for Chinese slave in Cuba 1861Date Published1861 Lot #102 Daguerreotype of a seated soldier in uniform, holding a sword View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Daguerreotype - Mexican War era)HeadlineDaguerreotype of Mexican War soldier?Date Publishedc. late 1840s Lot #103 Sixty Years in California. A History of Events and Life in California... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorDavis, William HeathHeadlineWilliam Heath Davis 60 Years in CaliforniaPublisherA.J. LearyDate Published1889 Lot #104 Picturing America: Prints, Maps, and Drawings Bearing on the New World Discoveries and on the Development of the Territory that is now the United States View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorDeák, Gloria GildaHeadlinePicturing America 2 vols by Gloria DeákPublisherPrinceton University PressDate Published[1988] Lot #105 Casas Grandes View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorDi Peso, Charles C.HeadlineCasas Grandes by Chas C DiPeso 8 vols.PublisherNorthland PressDate Published[1974] Lot #109 Exploration de Territoire De L'Orégon, des Californies et de la Mer Vermeille, exécutée pendant les années 1840,1841, et 1842, par M. Duflot De Mofras, Attaché à la Légation de France à Mexico; ouvrage publié par ordre du Roi... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorDuflot de Mofras, EugèneHeadlineDuflot de Mofras investigates CA for FrancePublisherArthus Bertrand, ÉditeurDate Published1844 Lot #110 The History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorEdwards, BryanHeadlineIncludes atlas with 12 maps of the West IndiesPublisherJohn StockdaleDate Published1794; 1819 Lot #111 Notes of a Military Reconnoissance, from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, Including Part of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila Rivers View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorEmory, Lieut. Col. W[illiam] H.HeadlineMilitary Reconnoissance Missouri to CaliforniaPublisherWendell & Van BenthuysenDate Published1848 Lot #112 Notes of a Military Reconnoissance, from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, Including Part of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila Rivers View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorEmory, William H.HeadlineWith additional large Reconnaissance mapPublisherWendell & Van BenthuysenDate Published1848 Lot #113 Icones Farlowianae: Illustrations of the Larger Fungi of Eastern North America View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold AuthorFarlow, William GilsonHeadlineWith 103 color plates of various American fungiPublisherThe Farlow Library and Herbarium of Harvard UniversityDate Published1929 Lot #114 Description de la Nouvelle Californie: Geographique, Politique et Morale... Avec une grande carte de la Nouvelle Californie, des cartes particulières des Baies de Monterey et de San-Francisco, de L'Isthme de Panama, de Cap Horn et du Détroit de Magellan, et plusieurs vues intéressant de la Californie View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorFerry, HypoliteHeadlineFerry's Nouvelle Californie 1850 with mapsPublisherL. MaisonDate Published1850 Lot #115 The Palmetto, Daytona, Florida (wrapper title) View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Florida)AuthorChamberlin, C.O., ProprietorHeadlinePalmetto Hotel in Daytona, FL 1905 promoDate Publishedc.1905 Lot #116 Memoir on the Geography, and Natural and Civil History of Florida, Attended by a Map of That Country, Connected With the Adjacent Places and an Appendix, Containing the Treaty of Cession, and Other Papers Relative to the Subject View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold Heading(Florida)AuthorDarby, WilliamHeadlineDarby's Memoir of Florida 1821 with mapPublisherPrinted by T.H. PalmerDate Published1821 Lot #118 Florida, The Land of Opportunity: Fort Pierce Farms in the Indian River Country View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Florida)HeadlineFind paradise at Fort Pierce Farms FloridaPublisherMunder-Thompson PressDate Publishedc.1912 Lot #119 Lake View Hotel, Leesburg, Florida. E.C. Worrell, Proprietor - M.F. Wistar, Manager (wrapper title) View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Florida)HeadlineRare Florida hotel brochureDate Publishedafter 1909 Lot #120 Sightseeing of St. Petersburg and Gulf Beaches View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Florida)HeadlineSt. Pete FL guide with pictorial mapPublisherSouthern Tours, Inc.Date Publishedc.1950 Lot #121 Highland Park, Polk County, Florida View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Florida)AuthorYarnell, Irwin A.HeadlineExclusive Florida enclave of Highland Park with mapDate Published1919 Lot #122 Handwritten 19th-century dessert recipe book View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Food & Drink)Author[Sanford, C.F.]HeadlineHandwritten dessert recipe book from the 1830sDate Published[c. 1830s] Lot #123 California: A History of Upper and Lower California from their First Discovery to the Present Time, Comprising an Account of the Climate, Soil, Natural Productions, Agriculture, Commerce, &c... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorForbes, AlexanderHeadlineForbes' California in original cloth, 1839PublisherSmith, Elder and Co.Date Published1839 Lot #128 The Pinkerton Labor Spy View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorFriedman, MorrisHeadlineFriedman's Pinkerton Labor Spy ExposéPublisherWilshire Book Co.Date Published[1907] Lot #129 The Central Gold Region. The Grain, Pastoral, and Gold Regions of North America. With Some New Views of Its Physical Geography; and Observations on the Pacific Railroad View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorGilpin, WilliamHeadlineGilpin's Central Gold Region, 1860PublisherSower, Barnes & Co.Date Published1860 Lot #130 Tables of the Value of Gold and Silver per Ounce Troy, at Different Degrees of Fineness. with other Tables, which will be found useful to Bankers, Assayers, Chemists, Merchants, Dealers in Bullion and Ores View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Gold & Silver)AuthorPrice, ThomasHeadlineTable of Gold and Silver Values, 1881PublisherA.J. LearyDate Published1881 Lot #132 The Perils of Pearl Street, Including a Taste of the Dangers of Wall Street, by a Late Merchant View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Author[Greene, Asa]HeadlineEarly cautionary novella about Wall StreetPublisherPublished by Betts & Anstice, and Peter HillDate Published1834 Lot #133 Records of a California Family: Journals and Letters of Lewis C. Gunn and Elizabeth LeBreton Gunn View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorGunn, Lewis C. and Elizabeth LeBreton GunnHeadlineFamily life in the California Gold FieldsPublisherAnna Lee MarstonDate Published1928 Lot #134 The Arizona Limited or Across the Continent Afoot View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorHarman, Michael G.HeadlineAcross the Continent Afoot! 1909, InscribedPublisherSouthern Publishing CompanyDate Published1909 Lot #135 My Road to Rotary View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorHarris, Paul P.HeadlinePaul Harris, Road to Rotary with Signed CheckPublisherA. Kroch and SonDate Published1948 Lot #143 The Christiana Riot and The Treason Trials of 1851 An Historical Sketch View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorHensel, W.U.HeadlineInfamous Lancaster PA Treason Trials, SignedPublisherThe New Era Printing CompanyDate Published1911 Lot #144 History of California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorHittell, Theodore H.HeadlineHittell's History of California 1st EditionPublisherPacific Press & N.J. StoneDate Published1885-1898 Lot #145 Letter from J. Edgar Hoover to a Darrel Marken, about the true nature of communism, as espoused in his book View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorHoover, J. EdgarHeadlineLetter signed by J. Edgar Hoover about communismDate PublishedJanuary 8, 1962 Lot #146 Celebrated American Caverns, Especially Mammoth, Wyandot, and Luray, together with Historical, Scientific, and Descriptive Notices of Caves and Grottoes in Other Lands [with] The Caverns of Luray View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorHovey, Horace C.HeadlineTwo works on American Caverns, one signedPublisherRobert Clark & Co.; Crowl & LehnerDate Published1882; 1893 Lot #147 The Autobiography of Gurdon Saltonstall Hubbard View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorHubbard, Gurdon SaltonstallHeadlineAutobiography of prominent Chicago land speculatorPublisherThe Lakeside Press; R.R. Donnelley & Sons CompanyDate Published[1911] Lot #148 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. View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorHutchings, James MasonHeadlineHutchings in Heart of Sierras, 1st ed., 1st issuePublisherPublished at the Old CabinDate Published1886 Lot #149 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. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorHutchings, James MasonHeadlineHutchings in Heart of Sierras, finely boundPublisherThe Old Cabin & Pacific Press Publishing HouseDate Published1886 Lot #150 A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineIrving's Life of Christopher Columbus 1828PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1828 Lot #154 Understanding California Government and Politics View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Jonestown Massacre)AuthorRyan, Leo J.HeadlineSigned by Leo J. Ryan, victim at JonestownPublisherFearon PublishersDate Published[1966] Lot #156 The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Sixth Congress: Also, of the Special Session of the Senate View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Judaica & Jefferson Davis' copy)HeadlineJefferson Davis' copy of Congressional Globe 1860PublisherPrinted at the Office of John C. RivesDate Published1860 Lot #158 The Star-Spangled Banner Pantomime View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorKey, Francis ScottHeadlineStar-Spangled Banner Pantomime w/ sheet musicPublisherEdgar S. WernerDate Published1903 Lot #159 Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorKing, ClarenceHeadlineMountaineering in the Sierra NevadaPublisherSampson Low, Marston, Low, and SearleDate Published1872 Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next