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AuthorMenefee, C.A.HeadlineHistorical Sketch Book of Napa...California 1873PublisherReporter Publishing HouseDate Published1873 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #203 Escrituras de la casa No 137 de la Calle de San Jeronimo Heading(Mexico)AuthorMaya, RamónHeadlineAbstract of title for a Mexico City propertyDate Published1705-1908 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #208 The Mountains of California AuthorMuir, JohnHeadline1st issue of Muir's Mountains of CaliforniaPublisherThe Century Co.Date Published1894 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #210 The Writings of John Muir - Manuscript Edition AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineWritings of John Muir Manuscript Edition DeluxePublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1916-24 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #219 Edwin White Newhall: Born 7 May 1856 Died 28 October 1915 Heading(Newhall, Edwin White}AuthorNewhall, Virginia Whiting]HeadlineEdwin White Newhall memorial, finely printedPublisherPrivately PrintedDate Publishedc. 1915 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #221 Broderick and Gwin. The Most Extraordinary Contest for a Seat in the Senate... a Brief History of Early Politics in California... AuthorO'Meara, JamesHeadlineBroderick and Gwin early politics CA 1881PublisherBacon & CompanyDate Published1881 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #223 Historical Memoirs of New California AuthorPalóu, FranciscoHeadlinePalou's Historical Memoirs of New CaliforniaPublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published1926 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #224 Letter advocating a Mexican railway route from the Atlantic to the Pacific over the Panama Canal Heading(Panama Canal)AuthorCorthell, Elmer LawrenceHeadlineMexican railway project competes with the Panama CanalPublisherTehuantepec Ship RailwayDate PublishedJanuary 4, 1884 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #226 Album with approx. 145 silver photographs of destinations across the United States Heading(Photograph Album)HeadlineEarly 20th century tourists touringDate Publishedc.1910-1915 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #227 Across the Continent: To the International Engineering Congress San Francisco, California, September, 1915. An album of views en route and of the Panama-Pacific International and the International Panama-California Expositions Heading(Photograph View Book)HeadlineAcross the Continent to the PPIEPublisherWestinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co.Date Published1915 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #238 The Mediterranean Shores of America. Southern California: Its Climatic, Physical, and Meteorological Conditions AuthorRemondino, P.C.HeadlineMediterranean Shores of Southern CaliforniaPublisherF.A. Davis Co.Date Published1892 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #239 A Tour of Duty in California; including a Description of the Gold Region: and an Account of the Voyage around Cape Horn AuthorRevere, Joseph WarrenHeadlineJoseph Revere A Tour of Duty in California 1849PublisherC. S. Francis & Co.Date Published1849 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #240 Life in California: During a Residence of Several Years in That Territory, Comprising a Description of the Country and the Missionary Establishments, with Incidents, Observations, Etc. Author[Robinson, Alfred], An AmericanHeadlineLife in California by Alfred Robinson 1846PublisherWiley & PutnamDate Published1846 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #242 Eleven studies for Eleven Players: 1959-1960 AuthorRorem, NedHeadlineMusic score inscribed by Ned RoremPublisherBoosey and HawkesDate Published1962 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #243 California: A History of Upper & Lower California from their First Discovery to the Present Time, comprising an Account of the Climate, Soil, Natural Productions, Agriculture, Commerce, &c. A Full View of the Missionary Establishments and Condition of the Free and Domesticated Indians. With an Appendix relating to Steam Navigation in the Pacific Heading(Russell, Thomas C.)AuthorForbes, AlexanderHeadlineForbes' History of CA signed by Thomas RussellPublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1919 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #244 California: A History of Upper & Lower California from their First Discovery to the Present Time, comprising an Account of the Climate, Soil, Natural Productions, Agriculture, Commerce, &c. A Full View of the Missionary Establishments and Condition of the Free and Domesticated Indians. With an Appendix relating to Steam Navigation in the Pacific Heading(Russell, Thomas C.)AuthorForbes, AlexanderHeadlineRussell's edition of Forbes finely bound, 1919PublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1919 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #245 Langsdorff's Narrative of the Rezanov Voyage to Nueva California in 1806 Heading(Russell, Thomas C.)AuthorLangsdorff, Georg Heinrich vonHeadlineLangsdorff's Narrative with prospectusPublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1927 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #246 Langsdorff's Narrative of the Rezanov Voyage to Nueva California in 1806 Heading(Russell, Thomas C.)AuthorLangsdorff, Georg Heinrich vonHeadlineLangsdorff's Narrative w/ jacket & prospectusPublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1927 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #247 Narrative of Edward McGowan, Including a Full Account of the Author's Adventures and Perils While Persecuted by the San Francisco Vigilante Committee of 1856. Together with a Report of His Trial, which Resulted in His Acquittal Heading(Russell, Thomas C.)AuthorMcGowan, EdwardHeadlineMcGowan's narrative signed by Thomas RussellPublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1917 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #248 The Rezanov Voyage to Nueva California in 1806. The Report of Count Nikolai Petrovich Rezanov of His Voyage to that Provincia of Nueva España from New Archangel Heading(Russell, Thomas C.)AuthorRezanov, Nikolai PetrovichHeadlineRezanov's Journey signed by Thomas RussellPublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1926 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #249 Narrative of a Voyage to California Ports in 1841-42...[with] Printer Thomas C. Russell comments on Nash, DeVinne, Cowan et al. in a Letter to M.J. Ferguson. State Librarian Heading(Russell, Thomas C.)AuthorSimpson, George; Thomas C. RussellHeadlineMilton J. Ferguson's copy with ALS from RussellPublisherThomas C. Russell; Tamalpais PressDate Published1930; 1970 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #250 Narrative of a Voyage to California Ports in 1841-42. Together with Voyages to Sitka, the Sandwich Islands & Okhotsk; To Which are Added Sketches of Journeys across America, Asia, & Europe: From the Narrative of a Voyage Round the World. Heading(Russell, Thomas C.)AuthorSimpson, GeorgeHeadlineSimpson's Narrative signed by Thomas RussellPublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1930 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #251 Narrative of a Voyage to California Ports in 1841-42. Together with Voyages to Sitka, the Sandwich Islands & Okhotsk; To Which are Added Sketches of Journeys across America, Asia, & Europe: From the Narrative of a Voyage Round the World. Heading(Russell, Thomas C.)AuthorSimpson, GeorgeHeadlineSimpson's Narrative, wrappers variantPublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #252 Personal Adventures in Upper and Lower California in 1848-9; with the Author's Experiences at the Mines AuthorRyan, William RedmondHeadlineWheat's copy of Ryan's Adventures in CaliforniaPublisherWilliam ShoberlDate Published1850 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,375StatusSold Lot #254 Men and Horses AuthorSantee, RossHeadlineInscribed, signed, sketches by Santee, Men & HorsesPublisherThe Century Co.Date Published[1926] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #264 The Annals of San Francisco; Containing a Summary of the History of the First Discovery, Settlement, Progress, and Present Condition of California... AuthorSoulé, Frank, John H. Gihon & James NisbetHeadlineSoulé Annals of San Francisco 1855 w/ mapsPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1855 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #265 Manuscript document relating to the shipment of items from Barcelona, Spain, to Montevideo, which was apparently rerouted to Lima because of unrest in region Heading(South America - Uruguay)HeadlineShip bound for Montevideo in troubled timesDate Published1813? View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #266 Southwest official guide for California, Arizona, New Mexico Heading(Southwest)HeadlineSouthwest travel guide, 1901PublisherSouthwest Guide CompanyDate Published1901 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #267 Printed decree signed by King Charles IV of Spain & other dignitaries & officials, regarding a slave revolt in the New Kingdom of Granada Heading(Spanish Colonies - Slave Revolt)AuthorCharles IV, King of SpainHeadlineSlave revolt decree signed by Charles IV of Spain 1801Date PublishedFebruary 17, 1801 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #268 Adobe Days Along the Channel AuthorSpaulding, Edward Selden, comp.HeadlineAdobe Days Along the Channel Ed Borein & othersPublisher[Schauer Printing Studio, Inc.]Date Published1957 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #269 Eight photographs of the High Sierra AuthorStarr, Walter Sr.HeadlineEight photographs by Walter Starr, Sr. High SierraDate Publishedc. 1930's View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #272 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 Taylor's El Dorado, 1st ed., signedPublisherGeorge P. PutnamDate Published1850 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #275 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 AuthorThornton, J. QuinnHeadlineQuinn Thornton in the Gold Rush 1849PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1849 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #276 Semi-Tropical California: Its Climate, Healthfulness, Productiveness, and Scenery; its Magnificent Stretches of Vineyards and Groves of Semi-Tropical Fruits, Etc., Etc. AuthorTruman, Major Ben C.HeadlineThe agricultural advantages of Los Angeles CountyPublisherA.L. BancroftDate Published1874 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #277 The Buyers' Manual and Business Guide; Being a Description of the Leading Business Houses, Manufactories, Inventions, Etc. of the Pacific Coast, Together with Copious and Readable Selections, Chiefly from California Writers Heading(Twain, Mark)AuthorPrice, J. & C.S. HaleyHeadline1872 Business guide w/ early Mark TwainPublisherFrancis & ValentineDate Published1872 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #281 Collection of early materials about Grand Coulee Dam Heading(Washington - Grand Coulee Dam)HeadlineSandblasting at the Grand Coulee DamDate Publishedc.1945 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #283 Legends: A Collection of Western Photographs, Signatures & Memories - autographed by many within including President Jimmy Carter, Mickey Rooney, James Arness and Eddy Arnold Author(Western Legends)HeadlineAutographs of western legends, presentation copyPublisherJack Bacon & CompanyDate Published2006 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #285 A Picture of Pioneer Times in California, illustrated with Anecdotes and Stories taken from real life Heading(White, William F.)AuthorGrey, William, pseud.HeadlineInscribed and signed by William F. WhitePublisherW. M. Hinton & Co.Date Published1881 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #286 Message from the President of the United States with A Report from the Secretary of the Navy Relative to the Exploring Expedition, &c., made in compliance to a resolution of the Senate Heading(Wilkes Expedition)HeadlineFunding for U. S. Exploring ExpeditionDate Published1829 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #289 Eight broadsides, flyers, programs other items relating to women's studies and women's liberation Heading(Women's Liberation)HeadlineWomen's Liberation broadsides from 1970sDate Publishedc.1970s View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #294 Splendide Californie! Impressions of the Golden State by French Artists, 1786 to 1900 Heading(Yolla Bolly Press)AuthorChalmers, ClaudineHeadlineSplendide Californie! Book Club of California rarityPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published2001 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #308 Letter of introduction by an eminent Scottish botanist Heading(Botany, Horticulture)AuthorLoudon, John ClaudiusHeadlineLetter of introduction from Scottish botanist J. C. LoudonDate PublishedFeb. 14, 1832 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #346 Photograph of Benito Mussolini, signed by him AuthorMussolini, BenitoHeadlineSigned photograph of Benito MussoliniDate Published[1942?] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #379 Souvenir Map of Folsom Lake: A Photographic Story of Progress (panel title) Heading(California - Folsom Lake)AuthorTrimm, LouiseHeadlinePictorial map of Folsom Dam & Lake, 1955PublisherB. Frank Poe & Albert HeintzDate Published1955 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #380 Map of Kern County, California Heading(California - Kern County)HeadlineMap of Kern County CaliforniaDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #381 Map of Los Angeles Downtown District [& on verso:] Clason's Map of the Los Angeles District Heading(California - Los Angeles)AuthorClason Map Co.HeadlinePocket map of downtown Los Angeles 1915PublisherLos Angeles Trust and Savings BankDate Published1915 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #382 Map of Table Bluff - Tompkins Hill, Humboldt County, California Heading(California - Natural Gas)HeadlineTexaco gas fields in Humboldt CountyPublisherThe Texas CompanyDate PublishedOct. 1935 [Rev. to 1936] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #383 Map of the City of Oakland and Adjacent Territory Heading(California - Oakland)AuthorAllan, Thomas J. & Edw. T. WilliamsHeadlineLarge cadastral map of Oakland, 1914PublisherOakland Blue Print CoDate Published1914 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #384 Thomas Bros'. Block Book of Oakland Business, Lake, and Central Districts Author(California - Oakland)HeadlineOakland Block Book c.1925PublisherThomas BrosDate Publishedc.1925 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #385 Thomas Bros'. Block Book of Oakland Dimond District Vol. 8 Author(California - Oakland)HeadlineOakland Block Book - Dimond Dist., c.1925PublisherThomas BrosDate Publishedc.1925 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #386 Thomas Bros'. Block Book of Oakland Leona District Vol. 16 Author(California - Oakland)HeadlineOakland Block Book - Leona Dist., 1925PublisherThomas BrosDate Published1925 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #387 Three cadastral maps of downtown Oakland, California, relating to the 1927 Emporium-Capwell merger Heading(California - Oakland)HeadlineLarge cadastral maps of downtown Oakland Cal.Date Published1927 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #388 Map of Naval Petroleum Reserves 1 & 2 Heading(California - Oil - Elk Hills, Buena Vista Field)AuthorSuverkrop, L., compilerHeadlineNaval Petroleum Reserve Elk Hills 1934PublisherDepartment of the Interior, U.S. Bureau of MinesDate PublishedMarch 15, 1924 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #389 Map of Central & Southern California, showing oil & gas fields Heading(California - Oil)HeadlineRichfield Oil Co. drills in California 1940PublisherRichfield Oil CorpDate PublishedAugust, 1940 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #390 Map of Santa Fe Springs Oil Field, Los Angeles Co., Cal. Heading(California - Oil)HeadlineOil & gas wells in Los Angeles Co., 1924PublisherCalifornia State Mining BureauDate Published1921 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #391 Ventura County Oil Fields, Ventura County, Cal. Heading(California - Oil)AuthorPrutzman, Paul W.HeadlineOil wells in Ventura County California 1923Date Published1923 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #393 Two maps of the Huntington Beach Oil Field & two cross sections of producing formations Heading(California - Oil)HeadlineHuntington Beach Oil Field Maps, 1923-23PublisherCalifornia State Mining BureauDate Published1922 & 1923 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Lot #394 Map of the South San Francisco Homestead and R.R. Association prepared for final division and distribution among the shareholders... Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorHoadley, William H. & James H. BryanHeadlineMS. real estate map of southeast S.F. 1867Date Published12 February 1867 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #395 Old San Francisco Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlinePictorial map of Old San FranciscoPublisherWells Fargo BankDate Published[1935] View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #396 Land Value Maps: Bureau of Appraisal, City and County of San Francisco, James F. Stafford, Superintendent, 1926-1927 Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorStafford, James F.HeadlineLand Value Maps of San Francisco 1927Date Published1927 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #397 Historical Atlas Map of Santa Clara County, California Heading(California - Santa Clara County)HeadlineThompson & West Santa Clara Atlas, 1876PublisherThompson & WestDate Published1876 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #398 Yosemite Region portion of Madera County: Oakhurst, Bass Lake, Ahwahnee, North Fork, Coarsegold - Historic Places (Not in Existence) - Old Mine Sites Heading(California - Yosemite region)AuthorJudd, J.HeadlinePictorial bird's-eye map of Yosemite regionPublisherThe JaysDate Published1967 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #399 This pictorial map portrays California's unequalled diversity of resources and their development... Heading(California)AuthorBank of AmericaHeadlineBird's-eye pictorial map of California 1938PublisherBank of AmericaDate Published1938 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #400 Latest Official Survey, California Heading(California)HeadlineLarge color wall map of California c.1930PublisherNational Map CompanyDate Published1930s View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #401 Sacramento: The Gateway Heading(California)HeadlineRare pictorial map of northeastern CaliforniaDate Published[c.1930?] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next