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View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorAbert, James W.HeadlineAbert's Examination of New Mexico 1848Date Published[1848] Lot #28 The Silver Country or the Great Southwest. A Review of the Mineral and Other Wealth, the Attractions and Material Development of the Former Kingdom of New Spain... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorAnderson, Alex D.HeadlineWith folding map of New Spain circa 1877PublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1877 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 #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 #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 #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 #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 #91 The Rocky Mountain Directory and Colorado Gazetteer for 1871 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Colorado)AuthorWallihan, S. S. , & Company, compilersHeadlineRare Rocky Mountain Directory, 1871PublisherS.S. Wallihan & CompanyDate Published[1870] Lot #92 Silver Mining Regions of Colorado: With Some Account of the Different Processes Now Being Introduced for Working the Gold Ores of that Territory. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Colorado)AuthorWhitney, Joel ParkerHeadlineWhitney's Silver Mining Regions of ColoradoPublisherD. Van NostrandDate Published1865 Lot #97 Crofutt's Trans-Continental Tourist's Guide, Containing a Full and Authentic Description of Over Five Hundred Cities, Towns, Villages... passing over the Union Pacific Railroad... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorCrofutt, George A., & Co.HeadlineCrofutt's Trans-Continental Tourist's Guide 1873PublisherGeo. A CrofuttDate Published1873 Lot #101 Tenting on the Plains View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorCuster, Elizabeth B.HeadlineElizabeth Custer Tenting on the PlainsPublisherCharles L. Webster & Co.Date Published1887 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 #106 Seven Years' Residence in the Great Deserts of North America View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorDomenech, EmmanuelHeadline7 Years in the Great Deserts of North AmericaPublisherLongman, Green, Longman & RobertsDate Published1860 Lot #108 Hunting for Gold: Reminiscences of Personal Experience and Researches in the Early Days of the Pacific Coast from Alaska to Panama View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorDownie, Major WilliamHeadlineOne of the best Gold Rush reminiscencesPublisherCalifornia Publishing Co.Date Published1893 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 #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 #124 Memoirs of My Life, by John Charles Frémont. Including in the Narrative Five Journeys of Western Exploration, During the Years 1842, 1843-4, 1845-6-7, 1848-9, 1853-4. Together with a Sketch of the Life of Senator Benton... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold AuthorFrémont, John CharlesHeadlineFremont's Memoirs in original partsPublisherBelford, Clarke & Co.Date Published1887 Lot #125 Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorFrémont, John CharlesHeadlineFrémont's Expedition, House issue w/ 4 mapsPublisherBlair and RivesDate Published1845 Lot #126 Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44 [with] signed letter and bond note. View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorFrémont, John CharlesHeadlineFremont's Expedition w/ map and signed ephemeraPublisherGales & SeatonDate Published1845 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 #131 Journal of the Texian Expedition Against Mier; Subsequent Imprisonment of the Author; His Sufferings, and Final Escape from the Castle of Perote. With Reflections Upon the Present Political and Probable Future Relations of Texas, Mexico, and the United States...Illustrated by Drawings Taken from Life by Charles M'Laughlin, a Fellow-Prisoner View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorGreen, Thomas J.HeadlineJournal of the Texian Expedition Against Mier, 1845PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1845 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 #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 #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 #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 #152 Flags Along the Coast. Charting the Gulf of Mexico, 1519-1759: A Reappraisal View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorJackson, JackHeadlineJack Jackson Flags Along the CoastPublisherBook Club of TexasDate Published[1995] Lot #153 Experiences of a Forty-Niner, by Wm. G. Johnston, a Member of the Wagon Train First to Enter California in the Memorable Year 1849 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorJohnston, William GrahamHeadlineExperiences of a '49er, signed w/ rare mapPublisher[Privately printed]Date Published1892 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 #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 Lot #163 Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806. Printed from the Original Manuscripts in the Library of the American Philosophical Society and by Direction of its committee on Historical Documents. Together with Manuscript material of Lewis and Clark from other Sources including Notebooks, Letters, Maps, etc. and the Journals of Charles Floyd and Joseph Whitehouse View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorLewis, Meriwether & William Clark.HeadlineJournals of Lewis and Clark 1904 EditionPublisherDodd, Mead & CompanyDate Published1904-5 Lot #168 The American Bird-Keeeper's Manual; or Directions for the Proper Management of American and Foreign Singing Birds with Particular Instructions for the Breeding of Canary Birds,... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMann, JamesHeadline1848 Guide to managing a variety of song birdsPublisherPublished by the AuthorDate Published1848 Lot #169 Practical Orange Culture: Including the Culture of the Orange, Lemon, Lime, and Other Citrus Fruits, as Grown in Florida. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorManville, A.H.Headline1883 guide to growing citrus in FloridaPublisherAshmead Bros.Date Published1883 Lot #170 The Prairie Traveler. A Hand-Book for Overland Expeditions. With Maps Illustrations, and Itineraries of the Principal Routes Between the Mississippi and the Pacific View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMarcy, Randolph B.HeadlineEarly handbook for overland expeditionPublisherSampson Low, Son, and Co.Date Published1860 Lot #177 Mexico in 1842: A Description of the Country, Its Natural and Political Features; with a Sketch of Its History, Brought down to the Present Year. To Which is Added, an Account of Texas and Yucatan; and of the Santa Fe Expedition. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Mexico)Author[Folsom, George]HeadlineMap of Mexico and Texas in 1842PublisherCharles J. FolsomDate Published1842 Lot #181 The North American Sylva; Or, A Description of the Forest Trees of the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorMichaux, F[rancois] Andre & Thomas NuttallHeadlineMichaux & Nuttall The North American Sylva 1857PublisherD. Rice & A.N. HartDate Published1857 Lot #184 Wild Scenes and Song-Birds View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Miller, Alfred Jacob, artist)HeadlineWith color lithos after Alfred Jacob MillerPublisherGeorge P. PutnamDate Published1854 Lot #187 Rambles in the Rocky Mountains: With a Visit to the Gold Fields of Colorado View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMorris, Maurice O'ConnorHeadlineMorris, Rambles in the Rocky Mountains 1864PublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date Published1864 Lot #188 Motorland: The Pacific Coast Magazine of Motoring View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Motorland Magazine)HeadlineMotorland Magazine 1928-95PublisherCalifornia State Automobile AssociationDate Published1928-95 Lot #190 The Writings of John Muir - Manuscript Edition View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineWritings of John Muir Manuscript Edition DeluxePublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1916-24 Lot #197 Report Intended to Illustrate a Map of the Hydrographical Basin of the Upper Mississippi River View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorNicollet, Joseph NorthHeadlineWith large folding map of Mississippi Basin 1843PublisherBlair and RivesDate Published1843 Lot #199 Sells Brothers' World-Conquering and All-Overshadowing 3-Ring Circus, Real Roman Hippodrome, Grand Firemen's Tournament, Indian Village and Museum, 5-Continent Menagerie, and Pawnee Bill's Famous-Original "Wild West!" View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Ohio - Cincinnati)HeadlineWild West Circus c.1887, Blood-Sweating HipposPublisherThe Russell & Morgan Printing Co.Date Published[c.1887] Lot #203 Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean made under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-56. View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)HeadlineComplete set of Pacific Railroad SurveysPublisherA.O.P. Nicholson, Senate PrinterDate Published1855-60 Lot #204 Location of Panama-Pacific Exposition: Letter from Senator Newlands of Nevada View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Panama-Pacific International Exposition)AuthorNewlands, Francis G.HeadlineSearch for P.P.I.E. location, 1910Date Published1910 Lot #208 The Expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike, to Headwaters of the Mississippi River, Through Louisiana Territory, and in New Spain, During the Years 1805-6-7 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorPike, Zebulon MontgomeryHeadlineThe Expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery PikePublisherFrancis P. HarperDate Published1895 Lot #214 Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1869)AuthorGrant, Ulysses S.HeadlineGrant's Memoirs in half morocco bindingPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1885-86 Lot #215 Ranch Life and the Hunting Trail View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1901)AuthorRoosevelt, TheodoreHeadlineRoosevelt’s Ranch Life and the Hunting TrailPublisherCentury Co.Date Published1897 Lot #226 The Fur Hunters of the Far West: A Narrative of Adventure in the Oregon and Rocky Mountains View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorRoss, AlexanderHeadlineRoss's Fur Hunters of the West, 1855PublisherSmith, Elder, & Co.Date Published1855 Lot #227 Personal Adventures in Upper and Lower California in 1848-9; with the Author's Experiences at the Mines View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorRyan, William RedmondHeadlinePersonal Adventures in Upper and Lower CaliforniaPublisherWilliam ShoberlDate Published1850 Lot #230 The Macrolepidopteria of the World: The American Rhopaloceria View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorSeitz, Adalbert, ed.Headline194 Chromolithos of Butterflies, MothsPublisherAlfred KernenDate Published1924 Lot #232 Report of an Expedition Down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorSitgreaves, LorenzoHeadlineWith folding map of Zuni and Colorado RiversPublisherPrinted by Robert ArmstrongDate Published1853 Lot #234 Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, Including a Reconnoissance of a New Route Through the Rocky Mountains View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorStansbury, HowardHeadlineStansbury's Great Sale Lake with map volumePublisherLippincott, Grambo & Co.Date Published1852 Lot #236 Eight lithographed posters for swimming at Sutro Baths in San Francisco View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Sutro Baths)HeadlineSwimming & Diving at Sutro BathsPublisherLouis Roesch Co., PrintersDate Publishedc.1900 Lot #238 Seven lithographed posters for swimming at Sutro Baths in San Francisco View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Sutro Baths)HeadlineSutro Baths swimming postersPublisherLouis Roesch Co., PrintersDate Publishedc.1900 Lot #239 Tall printed poster for an "All Day Entertainment at Sutro Baths..." View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Sutro Baths)HeadlineRare Sutro Baths tall broadside posterPublisherThe Francis-Valentine Co. Print.Date Published1903 Lot #240 Ten lithographed posters for swimming at Sutro Baths in San Francisco View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Sutro Baths)HeadlineSutro Baths swimming posters, 1896-98PublisherLouis Roesch Co., PrintersDate Publishedc.1896-98 Lot #241 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorTaylor, BayardHeadlineBayard's El Dorado, 1st British EditionPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1850 Lot #249 Oregon and California: The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California...to which is added a Description of the Physical Geography of California, with recent notices of the Gold Region from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorThornton, J. QuinnHeadlineThornton in the Gold Rush 1849, with MapPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1849 Lot #252 Annual Report Upon the Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian... Being Appendix NN of the Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1878 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(U.S. Geological Survey)AuthorWheeler, George M.HeadlineWheeler Survey, Appendix NN, 1878 w/ two mapsPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1878 Lot #256 A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and Round the World; In Which the Coast of North-west America has been carefully examined and accurately surveyed... View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold AuthorVancouver, GeorgeHeadlineVancouver's Voyages 1801, finely boundPublisherJohn StockdaleDate Published1801 Lot #257 "The Friend": Common Sense Horse Doctor, or Dr. Holbrook's Specific Remedies for Horses View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Veterinary)AuthorHolbrook, J.L., M.D.HeadlineScarce frontier horse veterinary manual, 1890PublisherReview Book and Job Print.Date Published1890 Lot #264 The Maps of the California Gold Region, 1848-1857: A Biblio-Cartography of an Important Decade View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorWheat, Carl IrvingHeadlineCarl Wheat - Maps of the California Gold RegionPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1942 Lot #265 Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition. 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