Sale 768: Americana - Travel & Exploration - World History - Cartography (#768) 08/11/2022 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 08/11/2022 11:00 AM PDT 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)RelevanceAuthorProvenancePublisherDate 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 1-53 of 53. Previous|1|Next Lot #27 New Orleans Wholesale Prices Current Heading(American Judaica)Author[Levy, Benjamin]HeadlineFirst Jewish printer-publisher in the SouthPublisherBenjamin LevyDate PublishedAugust 17, 1839 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold 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... AuthorAnderson, Alex D.HeadlineWith folding map of New Spain circa 1877PublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1877 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold 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 Heading(California - Kern County)AuthorMorgan, Wallace M.HeadlineIllustrated History of Kern County CaliforniaPublisherHistorical Record CompanyDate Published1914 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #46 Castaic Power Plant construction photo album Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineCastaic Power Plant, construction photo albumDate Published1969-1973 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #49 Who's Who in Wilmington (cover) Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineWho's Who in Wilmington & San Pedro CaliforniaDate Published[1922] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #52 The Oakland Daily Times. Illustrated Annual 1885. Heading(California - Oakland)HeadlineOakland Daily Times, illustrated annual, 1885PublisherTimes Publishing CompanyDate Published1885 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #53 Oil and Gas Yielding Formations of Los Angeles, Ventura, and Santa Barbara Counties, Part 1. Bulletin No. 11 Heading(California - Oil)AuthorWatts, W.L.HeadlineOil and Gas Formations of California, 1897PublisherA..J. JohnsonDate Published1897 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #58 Hotel del Coronado, Coronado Beach California Heading(California - San Diego County)HeadlineScarce brochure for Hotel Del Coronado, 1915Date Published[1915] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold 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... Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineBusiness directory of San Francisco 1877PublisherL.M. McKenney PublisherDate Published1877 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #67 Sutro Baths - Cliff House - Sutro Heights Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineTaber photos of Sutro Baths & Cliff HouseDate Published1895 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #70 Santa Rosa California. Business Center of the North Bay Counties. (panel title) Heading(California - Santa Rosa)HeadlineEconomic advertisement for Santa Rosa, 1922PublisherSanta Rosa Chamber of CommerceDate Published[1922] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #82 Geological Survey of California. Geology. Volume I. Report of Progress and Synopsis of the Field-Work, From 1860 to 1864. Heading(California)AuthorWhitney, J. D.HeadlineWhitney's landmark survey of California, 1865PublisherPublished by the Authority of the Legislature of CaliforniaDate Published1865 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #87 Report of the Joint Special Committee to Investigate Chinese Immigration with two related documents. Heading(Chinese Immigration)HeadlineThree items concerning U.S. Chinese immigrationDate Published1877 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #91 The Rocky Mountain Directory and Colorado Gazetteer for 1871 Heading(Colorado)AuthorWallihan, S. S. , & Company, compilersHeadlineRare Rocky Mountain Directory, 1871PublisherS.S. Wallihan & CompanyDate Published[1870] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold 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. Heading(Colorado)AuthorWhitney, Joel ParkerHeadlineWhitney's Silver Mining Regions of ColoradoPublisherD. Van NostrandDate Published1865 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #93 Frauds Exposed; or, How The People Are Deceived And Robbed, And Youth Corrupted. AuthorComstock, AnthonyHeadlineFrauds Exposed: early American cons & scamsPublisherJ. Howard BrownDate Published[1880] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #106 Seven Years' Residence in the Great Deserts of North America AuthorDomenech, EmmanuelHeadline7 Years in the Great Deserts of North AmericaPublisherLongman, Green, Longman & RobertsDate Published1860 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #110 The History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies AuthorEdwards, BryanHeadlineIncludes atlas with 12 maps of the West IndiesPublisherJohn StockdaleDate Published1794; 1819 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold 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 AuthorEmory, William H.HeadlineWith additional large Reconnaissance mapPublisherWendell & Van BenthuysenDate Published1848 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #117 Letter about land claims after U.S. Supreme Court’s validation of the vast Spanish Arredondo land grant in the Florida Territory Heading(Florida)AuthorDrysdale, JohnHeadlineLetter by Arredondo grantee Florida Terr. landownerDate PublishedJune 27, 1832 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #132 The Perils of Pearl Street, Including a Taste of the Dangers of Wall Street, by a Late Merchant Author[Greene, Asa]HeadlineEarly cautionary novella about Wall StreetPublisherPublished by Betts & Anstice, and Peter HillDate Published1834 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #133 Records of a California Family: Journals and Letters of Lewis C. Gunn and Elizabeth LeBreton Gunn AuthorGunn, Lewis C. and Elizabeth LeBreton GunnHeadlineFamily life in the California Gold FieldsPublisherAnna Lee MarstonDate Published1928 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #140 Illustrated Handbook of the Hawaiian Islands. Guide to Honolulu and Vicinity. Heading(Hawaii)AuthorGodfrey, FrankHeadlineIllustrated guide to Hawaiian Islands, 1898PublisherRobert Grieve, Electric Book and Job PrinterDate Published1898 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #147 The Autobiography of Gurdon Saltonstall Hubbard AuthorHubbard, Gurdon SaltonstallHeadlineAutobiography of prominent Chicago land speculatorPublisherThe Lakeside Press; R.R. Donnelley & Sons CompanyDate Published[1911] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold 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 Heading(Judaica & Jefferson Davis' copy)HeadlineJefferson Davis' copy of Congressional Globe 1860PublisherPrinted at the Office of John C. RivesDate Published1860 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #162 The Cripple Creek Strike 1903-1904 AuthorLangdon, EmmaHeadlineThe Cripple Creek Strike, Charles Moyer's copyPublisherVictor Daily RecordDate Published1904 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #191 Report on Indians Taxed and Not Taxed in the United States (Except Alaska) at the Eleventh Census 1890 Heading(Native American)AuthorDonaldson, Thomas C., editorHeadlineReport on American Indians from the 1890 censusPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1894 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #200 Early and Later History of Petroleum with Authentic Facts in Regard to Its Development in Western Pennsylvania Heading(Oil Industry)AuthorHenry, J.T.HeadlineHistory of Petroleum w/ 28 woodburytypes, 1873PublisherJas. B. Rodgers Co.Date Published1873 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #201 Black Gold Heading(Oklahoma)Author[McArthur, R.A.]HeadlineEarly promo book for Black Gold Oil companyPublisherR.A. McArthurDate Published[1930] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #202 Booth-Kelly Lumber Co. Album Heading(Oregon)HeadlineWith 111 silver prints of lumber processingPublisherBooth-Kelly Lumber Co.Date Published[c. 1950s] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #226 The Fur Hunters of the Far West: A Narrative of Adventure in the Oregon and Rocky Mountains AuthorRoss, AlexanderHeadlineRoss's Fur Hunters of the West, 1855PublisherSmith, Elder, & Co.Date Published1855 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold 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 AuthorStansbury, HowardHeadlineStansbury's Great Sale Lake with map volumePublisherLippincott, Grambo & Co.Date Published1852 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold 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 AuthorTaylor, BayardHeadlineBayard's El Dorado, 1st British EditionPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1850 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #275 The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year 1787 Heading(Annual Register)HeadlineBritish views from the Age of RevolutionsPublisherPrinted for J. DodsleyDate Published1789 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #295 Java and the East Indies AuthorCarpenter, Frank G.HeadlineCarpenter's guide to Java and the East IndiesPublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1923 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #299 Columbia: its Present State, in respect of Climate, Soil, Productions, Population, Government, Commerce,... Education, and Inducements to Emigration, &c. Heading(Columbia)AuthorHall, FrancisHeadlineRare guide to Gran Columbia, 1825PublisherA. Small, E. Parker, E. Littell, and Marot & WalterDate Published1825 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #326 Geschichte der deutschen Juden AuthorKohut, AdolfHeadlineHistory for the German-Jewish Household, 1898PublisherDeutscher VerlagDate Published[1898] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #327 Ivory and the Elephant in Art, in Archæology, and in Science AuthorKunz, George FrederickHeadlineKunz's scarce treatise on IvoryPublisherDoubleday, Page and CompanyDate Published[1916] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #349 A Discourse of the Laws relating to Pirates and Piracies, and the Marine Affairs of Great Britain Heading(Piracy)HeadlineBritish laws combating pirates & piracy 1726PublisherPrinted by W. Wilkins, for J. Peele,Date Published1726 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #351 Speculum Metallurgiae Politissimum, oder, Hell-polierter Berg-Bau-Spiegel: Darinnen zu befinden wie man Bergwerck suchen, ausschürffen, mit Nutzen bauen, allenthalben wohl anstellen, beförden, dabey... AuthorRoessler, BalthasarHeadlineWith 25 engraved plates of mining worksPublisherBey Johann Jacob WincklernDate Published1700 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #356 Guide to the Great Siberian Railway [with] Winter Schedule 1911-1912 Heading(Russia)AuthorDimitriev-Mamonov, A.I. and A. F. Zdziarski, editorsHeadlineGuide to Trans-Siberian Railway w/ 1911 schedulePublisherArtistic Printing SocietyDate Published1900 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #361 Le Lapidaire du Quatorzième Siècle. Description des Pierres Précieuses et de Leurs Vertus Magiques, D'Après le Traité du Chevalier Jean de Mandeville... AuthorSotto, Isaac del, editorHeadlineNicely bound copy of Sotto's Lapidaire, 1862PublisherImprimerie Impériale et Royale de la Cour et de L'étatDate Published1862 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #396 County Atlas of California and Nevada, showing all county seats, towns, postoffices, railroads, county roads, stage lines... drawn expressly for the Fireman's Fund Insurance Company Heading(California & Nevada)HeadlineFireman's Fund Atlas of California and NevadaPublisherFireman's Fund Insurance CompanyDate Published1909 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #405 Highway Map of Northern California Heading(California - San Francisco Bay)HeadlineShell automobile map for Nor Cal, 1926PublisherThe Shell Oil CompanyDate Published1926 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #428 The 1878 Arkansas Valley Guide. Southwest Kansas. Heading(Kansas)HeadlineRailroad map land advertisement Kansas, 1878PublisherAtchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad CompanyDate Published1878 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #431 Duluth:... its Commanding Position on the Highway of Trade... to which is added a brief description of the towns on the line of the Lake Superior and Mississippi railroad... Heading(Minnesota)HeadlineWith 10 maps of Duluth MinnesotaPublisherOffice of the Tribune Printing CompanyDate Published1871 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #438 Atlas of the Borough of Manhattan Pocket and Desk Edition Heading(New York)HeadlineBromley & Co. Pocket Manhattan Atlas, 1912PublisherG.W. Bromley & Co.Date Published[1912] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #441 The Tourists' Guide, Containing Maps of Mount Hope Bay, Narragansett Bay, Long Island Sound, East and Hudson, Showing the Course of Steamers, Light Houses, Islands, and Points of Interest... Heading(New York)HeadlineHudson River tourist route maps and guide, 1901PublisherPublished by John F. MurphyDate Published[1901] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #444 Airplane map of the State of Oregon Heading(Oregon)HeadlineAirplane map of the State of Oregon, 1930PublisherPortland Chamber of CommerceDate Published1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #447 Bridgens' Atlas of Lancaster Co. Penn. From actual Surveys by H.F. Bridgens and Assistant. Heading(Pennsylvania)AuthorBridgens, H.F.Headline1864 Atlas of Lancaster Pennsylvania w/ 51 mapsPublisherD.S. BareDate Published1864 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #454 Pleasure Map of Ceylon Heading(Sri Lanka)HeadlinePictorial tourist map of Sri Lanka, 1951PublisherGovernment Tourist Bureau CeylonDate Published1951 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #456 Untitled Map of United States and Mexico from 1850. Heading(U.S. Mexican War)HeadlineMap of the United States and Mexico in 1850Date Published[1850] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #459 Salt Lake City: Map of Salt Lake City, Principal Places of Interest, the Mormon Pioneers, Story of Trip Crossing the Plains and the Dates. Mormon Church History and Organization. Heading(Utah)HeadlineWilson Hotel guide to Salt Lake City, 1926PublisherThe Wilson HotelDate Published[c. 1926] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next