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Previous|1|Next Lot #2 The Land of Little Rain View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Heading(Adams, Ansel)AuthorAustin, MaryHeadlineThe Land of Little Rain Ansel Adams photosPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1950 Lot #14 Texas, Before, and on the Eve of the Rebellion [Wrapper title] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorAnderson, CharlesHeadlineTexas, Before, and on the Eve of the RebellionPublisherPeter G. ThomsonDate Published1884 Lot #17 Maricopa County, Arizona... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Arizona)Author**HeadlineScarce Maricopa County, Arizona, promotional 1905PublisherNorman Pierce Co.Date Published1905 Lot #19 The Land of Little Rain View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorAustin, MaryHeadlineThe Land of Little Rain by Mary Austin 1st edPublisherHoughton, MifflinDate Published1903 Lot #28 The Debates in the Convention of California View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorBrowne, J. RossHeadlineThe Debates in the Convention of California 1850PublisherJohn T. TowersDate Published1850 Lot #32 Autograph Letter on record passage of the clipper ship Sovereign of the Seas from Honolulu to New York, from shipping agents Funch & Meincke in New York, to S. Griffiths Morgan in San Francisco View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(California Gold Rush)Author**HeadlineLetter on Gold Rush Clipper Ship record passageDate PublishedMay 20, 1853 Lot #33 Autograph Letter to John Heinlen, the Gold Rush businessman who saved San Jose's Chinatown, from the firm of Ingoldsby, Halstead & Co. in New York View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(California Gold Rush)Author**HeadlineLetter to Schindler of San Jose Chinese communityDate PublishedJuly 3, 1855 Lot #37 Quarterly of the California Historical Society - 164 issues View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(California Historical Society)Author**HeadlineQuarterly of the California Historical SocietyPublisherCalifornia Historical SocietyDate Published1922-1963 Lot #38 Complete Report on Construction of the Los Angeles Aqueduct. With Introductory Historical Sketch View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(California - Los Angeles Aqueduct)Author**HeadlineConstruction of the Los Angeles Aqueduct 1916PublisherDepartment of Public ServiceDate Published1916 Lot #40 Abstract of Title for the Dixon, CA School District (1871-1922) View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California - Solano County)Author**HeadlineAbstract of Title for the Dixon, CA School Dist.Date Published1922 Lot #41 History of Stanislaus County, California, with Illustrations Descriptive of its Scenery, Farms, Residences, Public Buildings, Factories, Hotels Business Houses, Schools, Churches, and Mines View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(California - Stanislaus County)Author**HeadlineHistory of Stanislaus County, California 1881PublisherElliott & MooreDate Published1881 Lot #42 Stanislaus County, California. Where all the Products of the Semi-Tropic and Temperate Zones Grow. Now the Mecca of Home-Seekers! (wrapper title) View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(California - Stanislaus County)Author**HeadlinePromotional brochure for Stanislaus County 1902PublisherModesto Herald Print.Date Published[1902] Lot #44 Two Autograph Letters (1 unsigned) from William C. Mosher in Stockton, California, to his cousins in the east, describing Stockton, the Big Trees, and other features View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(California – Stockton & Big Trees)AuthorMosher, William C.HeadlineLetters describing Stockton, CA & Big Trees 1854Date PublishedSept. 15 & Nov. 14, 1854 Lot #45 Three volumes of California history View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(California)Author**HeadlineThree volumes of California historyDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #47 Illustrations of the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians: with Letters and Notes Written During Eight Years of Travel and Adventure Among the Wildest and Most Remarkable Tribes Now Existing View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorCatlin, GeorgeHeadlineGeo. Catlin North American Indians 2 vols 7th edPublisherHenry G. BohnDate Published1848 Lot #58 California in 1851-[1852]: The Letters of Dame Shirley View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Author[Clappe, Louise Amelia Knapp Smith]HeadlineThe Shirley Letters Grabhorn PressPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1933 Lot #59 Pathfinders View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorCleland, Robert GlassHeadlineSigned by two members of the Donner partyPublisherPowell PublishingDate Published[1928] Lot #60 An authoritative statement of the resources of Mesa county, Colorado: and the advantages and opportunities it has to offer View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Colorado)AuthorCharlton, John S.HeadlineFruit belt of Mesa County, western Colorado, 1898PublisherCarson-Harper Co.Date Published1898 Lot #65 Cowboy Life [cover title] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Cowboy Life)Author[Chisolm Bros.]HeadlineRare Cowboy Life View BookPublisher[Chisolm Bros.]Date Published[c.1885] Lot #66 Bibliography of Yosemite, the Central and Southern High Sierra, and the Big Trees, 1839-1900 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorCurrey, Lloyd W. and Dennis G. KruskaHeadlineCurrey & Kruska's Bibliography of Yosemite 1/300PublisherDawson's Book ShopDate Published1992 Lot #72 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$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorForbes, AlexanderHeadlineHistory of Upper & Lower California by ForbesPublisherSmith, Elder and Co.Date Published1839 Lot #76 Historic Sketches of Walla Walla, Whitman, Columbia and Garfield Counties, Washington Territory, and Umatilla County, Oregon View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorGilbert, Frank T.HeadlineHistoric Sketches of Walla Walla 1st ed 1882PublisherA.G. WallingDate Published1882 Lot #77 Seeking Fortune in America View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorGrey, F(rancis) W(illiam)HeadlineF.W. Grey Seeking Fortune in America 1912PublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date Published1912 Lot #82 Historic Hays View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorHill, W.A.HeadlineHistoric Hays KansasPublisherNews Publishing CompanyDate Published1938 Lot #84 Scenes of Wonder and Curiosity in California…including the Mammoth Trees of Calaveras; the Caves and Natural Bridges of Calaveras; the Yo-Semite Valley; the Mammoth Trees of Mariposa and Frezno; Mount Shasta; the Quicksilver Mines of New Almaden and Henriquita; the Farallone Islands… View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Author[Hutchings, J[ames] M.]HeadlineScenes of Wonder and Curiosity in CaliforniaPublisherJ.M. Hutchings & Co.Date Published1862 Lot #86 The Lake of the Sky: Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorJames, George WhartonHeadlineThe Lake of the Sky: Lake Tahoe G.W. JamesPublisherG.W. JamesDate Published1915 Lot #88 Map of the Emigrant Road from Independence, Mo. to San Francisco, San Francisco View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorJefferson, T. H.HeadlineFacsimile of Jefferson's Rare 1849 MapPublisherCalifornia Historical SocietyDate Published1945 Lot #91 Collection of San Francisco Knights of Columbus ephemera View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(Knights of Columbus)Author**HeadlineCollection of Knights of Columbus ephemeraDate Publishedc.1905 Lot #92 First Annual Gold Cup and Sky-High Regatta. Official Program Sept. 12-13 (wrapper title) View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Lake Tahoe)HeadlineProgram for Tahoe Power Boat Regatta 1953PublisherLake Tahoe-Sierra Chamber of CommerceDate Published[1953] Lot #93 Atlas of the Lewis & Clark Expedition View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Lewis and Clark Expedition)AuthorMoulton, Gary E., editorHeadlineAtlas of the Lewis & Clark ExpeditionPublisherUniversity of NebraskaDate Published[1999?] Lot #98 The Autobiography of Mrs. A.J. Marshall View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorMarshall, Mrs. A.J.HeadlineThe Autobiography of Mrs. A.J. MarshallPublisherAdams-WilsonDate Published1897 Lot #99 California View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorMcCarthy, John Russell, editorHeadlineJ.R. McCarthy - California - Deluxe EditionPublisherPowell Publishing Co.Date Published[1928-1929] Lot #107 Archive of approx. 50 pieces of correspondence and other ms. items relating to mining, primarily in Colorado View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Mining - Colorado, etc.)HeadlineColorado mining correspondence 1870-90Date Publishedc.1870-1890 Lot #108 Twelve assay reports from various mines, dated Engle, New Mexico, 1882 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Mining)Author**Headline12 Mining Assay Reports from 1882Date PublishedMarch-July, 1882 Lot #109 The Inside Story of the Gold Rush View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold AuthorMoerenhout, Jacques AntoineHeadlineThe Inside Story of the Gold RushPublisherCalifornia Historical SocietyDate Published1935 Lot #111 The Cruise of the Corwin: Journal of the Arctic Expedition of 1881 in search of De Long and the Jeannette View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineJohn Muir - The Cruise of the CorwinPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1917 Lot #112 Steep Trails View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineJohn Muir Steep Trails 1918PublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1918 Lot #113 A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineA Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf John MuirPublisherHoughton Mifflin Co.Date Published1916 Lot #114 Travels in Alaska View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineJohn Muir, Travels in Alaska Large Paper EditionPublisherHoughton Mifflin Co.Date Published1915 Lot #115 Travels in Alaska View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineJohn Muir Travels in Alaska 1st EditionPublisherHoughton Mifflin & Co.Date Published1915 Lot #116 The Yosemite View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineThe Yosemite by John Muir, 1st 1912PublisherCenturyDate Published1912 Lot #117 Six volumes by, or about, John Muir View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineSix volumes by, or about, John MuirDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #118 The Life and Letters of John Muir View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Muir, John)AuthorBadé, William FredericHeadlineThe Life and Letters of John MuirPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1924 Lot #126 Ruiner af Klippbonigar I Mesa Verdes Cañons View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorNordenskiöld, G[ustav]HeadlineNordenskiold - Cliff Dwellers of the Mesa VerdePublisherP.A. NorstedtDate Published[1893] Lot #127 Henry Brown: The Outlaw-Marshal View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorO'Neal, BillHeadlineHenry Brown: The Outlaw-MarshalPublisherThe Early West SeriesDate Published[1980] Lot #129 The Miner's Guide View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorOrton, J.W.HeadlineJ.W. Orton The Miner's Guide 1849PublisherA.S. Barnes & Co.Date Published1849 Lot #130 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 [1853-55] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)Author**HeadlineComplete set of the Pacific Railroad ReportsDate Published1855-1860 Lot #135 The Story of Butte View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorPiatt, Guy X., editorHeadlineThe Story of Butte MontanaPublisherStandard Manufacturing & PrintingDate Published[1897] Lot #141 El Colorado: Exursiones por las Montañas Rocallosas View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorRivero, NicolasHeadlineRare Cuban book on excursions to ColoradoPublisherImp. Avisador ComercialDate Published1905 Lot #143 From Slavery to Wealth: The Life of Scott Bond. The Rewards of Honesty, Industry, Economy and Perseverance View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(African American entrepreneur)AuthorRudd, Dan. A. and Theo. BondHeadlineFrom Slavery to Wealth: The Life of Scott BondPublisherJournal Printing CompanyDate Published1917 Lot #146 Postcard version of the proclamation by Mayor E.E. Smitz of San Francisco authorizing police to kill looters following the 1906 earthquake and fire View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(San Francisco Earthquake)Author**HeadlinePolice to kill looters following the 1906 quakeDate Publishedc.1906 Lot #147 San Francisco Telephone Directory - 1904 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)Author**HeadlineSan Francisco Telephone Directory - 1904PublisherPacific States Telephone and Telegraph CompanyDate PublishedSeptember, 1904 Lot #148 San Jose Postal Guide: Postal rates, registry and money order divisions; history of our post office and general information View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(San Jose)Author**HeadlineSan Jose Postal Guide 1895PublisherHurlburt Printing CompanyDate PublishedDecember, 1895 Lot #150 Report of Relief Committee, April 20, 1906 to July 31, 1906 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Santa Rosa - 1906 Earthquake)Author**HeadlineSanta Rosa in 1906 EarthquakePublisherPress Democrat Publishing Co.Date Published1906 Lot #151 Reports of Inspection Made in the Summer of 1877 by Generals P.H. Sheridan and W.T. Sherman of Country North of the Union Pacific Railroad View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorSheridan, P[hilip] H. & W[illiam] T. ShermanHeadlineInspections of Sheridan & Sherman 1878PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1878 Lot #156 The Sierra Club Bulletin, Volume 1 through Volume 5 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Sierra Club)Author**HeadlineThe Sierra Club Bulletin, Vols. 1 thought 5PublisherSierra ClubDate Published1950 Lot #161 Black Hills Views View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(South Dakota & Wyoming)Author**HeadlineViews of the Black Hills 1898PublisherH.R. Locke & Co.Date Published[1898] Lot #162 The Wanderings of the Hermit of Westminster between New York and San Francisco In The Autumn of 1881 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorSpice, R.P.HeadlineThe Wanderings of the Hermit of WestminsterPublisherPrinted for Private CirculationDate Published[1882] Lot #166 Supplément à l'Almanach Icarien pour 1848. Avertissement. Ce Supplément à l'Almanach Icarien pour 1848 est spécialement consacré à la description du Texas... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Texas)Author[Cabet, Etienne]HeadlineSupplément à l'Almanach Icarien pour 1848Publisher[Imp. de E.-B. Delanchy]Date Published[1847] Lot #169 Manuscript land transfer document for property in San Augustine County, Texas View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Texas)HeadlineRepublic of Texas land transfer 1837Date Published1839 Lot #170 Reply to the Charges Made by S.B. Buckley, State Geologist of Texas, in His Official Report of 1874 Against Dr. B.F. Shumard and A.R. Roessler View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Texas)AuthorRoessler, A.R.HeadlineRare Texas Geology controversy pamphletDate Published[1875] Lot #176 Report on the Lands and Mineral Deposits Belonging to the County Coal and Iron Company of Utah View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$93.75StatusSold Heading(Utah)AuthorNewberry, J.S.HeadlineReport on Iron Co. of Utah 1882PublisherE. Wells Sacket & RankinDate Published1882 Lot #181 Views of the Famous Blalock Orchards, Walla Walla, Washington... View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Washington State)Author**HeadlineSubdividing Washington's Blalock OrchardsDate Publishedc.1915 Lot #185 Yosemite Illustrated in Colors View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Yosemite)AuthorCheney, WarrenHeadlineYosemite Illustrated in Colors 1890PublisherH.S. CrockerDate Published1890 Lot #272 Sketch of General Riley's Route through the Mining Districts July and Aug. 1849 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold Headingzzf(California Gold Region)AuthorDerby, George HoratioHeadlineSketch of General Riley's Route 1850 mapDate Published[1850] Lot #276 San Francisco. 1851. Published for the History of the World by Henry Bill, New York View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Headingzzf(California - San Francisco)Author**HeadlineColor litho of San Francisco in 1851Date Published1851 Lot #277 View of San Francisco, formerly San Francisco, in 1846-7, Before the Discovery of Gold View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold Headingzzf(California - San Francisco)AuthorSwasey, Capt. W[illiam]HeadlineSan Francisco before the Gold RushPublisherCapt. W.F. SwaseyDate Published[c.1883-84] Lot #278 View of San Francisco. 1850. Taken from a High Point on the South Side. Published by the Author of "Sights in the Gold Region, &c." View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Headingzzf(California - San Francisco)Author**Headline1850 view of San FrancicsoPublisherHenry BillDate Published1850 Lot #284 Through to the Pacific View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorCurrier & IvesHeadlineThrough to the Pacific Currier & IvesPublisherCurrier & IvesDate Published1870 Lot #340 Williams' New Trans-Continental Map of the Pacific R.R. and Routes of Overland Travel to Colorado, Nebraska, the Black Hills, Utah, Idaho, Nevada, Montana, California and the Pacific Coast View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Headingzzf(United States - West)AuthorWiliams, H.T.HeadlineMap of western railroads 1876Date Published1876 Lot #341 Port Townsend, Washington Territory. Supplement to Seattle Post-Intelligencer View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Headingzzf(Washington - Port Townsend)Author**HeadlineColor litho of Port Townsend, WA, c.1885Date Publishedc.1885 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next