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Previous|1|Next Lot #30 Endless Horizons View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Atomic Bomb – Artificial Intelligence)AuthorBush, VannevarHeadlineitems by and about father of American scientific researchPublisherPublic Affairs PressDate Published1946 Lot #31 Lot of three titles on atomic energy View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Atomic Bomb)HeadlineThree nuclear titlesPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1945-1995 Lot #33 Motor Vehicle Digest (cover title) View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Automobiles)HeadlineMassive compilation of auto parts 1900-1940Date Publishedc.1930-40 Lot #39 The American Bicycler: A Manual for the Observer, the Learner, and the Expert View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Bicycles)AuthorPratt, Charles EHeadlineAmerican bicycling in 1879PublisherHoughton, Osgood and CompanyDate Published1879 Lot #69 "Street Car Situation" - broadside relating to the strike by streetcar carmen in San Francisco in 1907 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorKean, John, Chief of PicketsHeadlineStreetcar strike in San Francisco, 1907 broadsideDate Published1907 Lot #79 Official Program 1914 Grand Prize Race, Santa Monica California View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(California - Santa Monica)HeadlineProgram for 1914 Santa Monica auto racePublisherFrank E. Garbutt Co.Date Published1914 Lot #99 Geological Survey of California. Ornithology. Volume I. Land Birds. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorCooper, J.G. and S.F. BairdHeadlinePlethora of illustrations of California land birdsPublisher[University Press]Date Published1870 Lot #139 Hand Book of Freight Accounts. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorKirkman, Marshall M.HeadlineRare 1890 guide to railroad freight practicesPublisherC.N. TrivessDate Published1890 Lot #145 Boston and Roxbury Mill Corporation View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Massachusetts - Boston)Author[Cotting, Uriah]HeadlineBoston and Roxbury Mill Corporation proposalDate Published[1818] Lot #182 Before the Interstate Commerce Commission. In the matter of the Application of Certain Railroads represented by R.H. Countiss to be relieved from the operation of the long- and short-haul provisions... Brief of Railroad Commission of Nevada View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Nevada - Railroads)HeadlineBrief in Nevada railroad case, 1910Publisher[State Printing Office]Date Published1910 Lot #187 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 1853-54... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)HeadlinePacific Railroad Reports, nearly completeDate Published1855-1860 Lot #207 Collection of approximately 40 volumes on railroads, including many reports from various state railroad commissioners, reports from railroad companies, railroad manuals, etc. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Railroads)Headline40 volumes on U.S. RailroadsDate Publishedc.1840s-1950s Lot #210 Boston & Albany Railroad Local Freight Tariff, No. 2, To take effect April 1, 1874 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Railroads)AuthorHayden, H.J., agentHeadline1874 Tariff for Boston and Albany RailroadPublisherClark W. Bryan & CompanyDate Published1874 Lot #211 Les Chemins de fer en Amérique View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Railroads)AuthorLavoinne, E. and E. PontzenHeadlineFrench history of the American rail roadsPublisherDunod, ÉditeurDate Published1880; 1882 Lot #212 Portland and Ogdensburg Railroad Line as the grand avenue for through business between the Great Lakes and the Dominion and the ocean. Also its assurances for local and tourist business, its progress toward completion, and its financial condition. Also, new extensions and connections. With a map. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Railroads)HeadlineR.R. from Portland ME to the Great Lakes, 1872PublisherBaker & Godwin, printersDate Published1872 Lot #213 Sixteenth Annual Report of the Railroad Commissioners of Alabama, for the Year Ending June 30th, 1896. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Railroads)HeadlineRare annual report of Alabama RR CommissionersPublisherRoemer Printing CompanyDate Published1897 Lot #214 Eleventh Annual Report of the Railroad and Warehouse Commission of Illinois. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Railroads)AuthorSmith, William M.; George M. Bogue and W.H. RobinsonHeadlineReport of Illinois RR and Warehouse CommissionPublisherH.W. BokkerDate Published1882 Lot #220 WITHDRAWN - Medical Inquiries and Observations upon the Diseases of the Mind View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorRush, BenjaminHeadlineWITHDRAWN - Benjamin Rush on mania, derangement, psychiatryPublisherKimber & RichardsonDate Published1812 Lot #222 And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorShilts, RandyHeadlineRandy Shilts covers AIDS, inscribed copyPublisherSt. Martin's PressDate Published[1987] Lot #236 Two monographs from the U.S. Geological Survey View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(U.S. Geological Survey)HeadlineTwo monographs from the U.S. Geological SurveyPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1879; 1882 Lot #285 On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlineOn the Origin of Species 4th American Ed.PublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1869 Lot #286 The Selfish Gene View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorDawkins, RichardHeadlineDawkins' Selfish Gene 1st signedPublisherOxford University PressDate Published1976 Lot #291 The Evolution of Physics: The Growth of Ideas from Early Concepts to Relativity to Quanta View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorEinstein, Albert and Leopold InfeldHeadlineEvolution of Physics signed by Albert EinsteinPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published1951 Lot #309 Practique de la Geometrie, sur le Papier et sur le Terrain. Ou par une methode nouvelle & singuliere I'on peut avec facilite & en peu de temps se perfectionner en cette science. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorLe Clerc, SebastienHeadlineLe Clerc's Practice of Geometry, 1691PublisherChez Pierre MortierDate Published1691 Lot #339 The Ornithological Works of Arthur, Ninth Marquis of Tweeddale,... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorTweeddale, Arthur HayHeadlineWith 11 full-page color plates of various birdsPublisherPrinted by Taylor and FrancisDate Published1881 Lot #343 Beobachtungen von Protuberanzen der Sonne View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorZöllner, Johann FriedrichHeadlineEarly solar research w/ unrecorded set of platesPublisherKöniglich Sächsischen Gesellschaft der WissenschaftenDate Published1869 Lot #400 Map of the Progress of the Cholera in Asia, Europe, Africa; from 95 degrees East Longitude, and Within 10 degrees & 63 degrees Latitude - in The Lancet View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Cholera)AuthorWakley, Thomas, editorHeadlineMap of the Progress of the Cholera 1831PublisherPrinted for the editorDate Published1831 Lot #451 The Hinkley and Williams Works View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Chromolithography)AuthorFrizell, Samuel S.HeadlineS.S. Frizell chromolithograph of trainPublisherNew England Lithograph CompanyDate Publishedc.1870's Lot #458 Three locomotive plates from Gustavus Weissenborn's American Locomotive Engineering and Railway Mechanism or his earlier American Engineering. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Locomotive)HeadlineThree locomotive plates by G. WeissenbornPublisherAmerican Industrial Publishing Co.Date Publishedc. 1871 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next