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Previous|12|Next Lot #2 Berkeley Campus Affirmative Action Program: Status Report Heading(Affirmative Action)HeadlineAffirmative Action at UC Berkeley 1973Publisher[University of California, Berkeley]Date PublishedJanuary, 1973 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #3 Handwritten bill of sale for a "negro boy” for 58 British (Colonial) Pounds. Heading(African American, 1718)AuthorPeck, Benj.HeadlineScarce early New York Colonial slave sale documentDate PublishedJune 3, 1718 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #4 Letter notifying a Maryland grandee that his brother would be legally permitted to bring his slaves into the state Heading(African American, 1821)AuthorBarney, JohnHeadlineRich man's brother allowed to bring his slaves to MarylandPublisherMaryland House of DelegatesDate PublishedFeb. 1, 1821 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #5 Letter from woman who had emigrated to the South about her loving care from an elderly Black nurse who showed her sisterly affection "like a white person" Heading(African American, 1821)AuthorMaxcy, R.[uth?]HeadlineNew England emigrant lauds Southern Black nurseDate PublishedApril 19, 1821 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #6 Letter from Pennsylvania informer about fugitive slave from Virginia Heading(African American, 1836)AuthorGriffith, Samuel HarveyHeadlineVirginia fugitive slave tracked to PennsylvaniaDate PublishedJuly 14, 1836 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #7 Letter by Senator Sumner recalling Wisconsin's stand against the Fugitive Slave Act Heading(African American, 1859)AuthorSumner, CharlesHeadlineLetter from anti-slavery Senator SumnerDate PublishedDec. 4, 1859 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #10 Letter a young Oberlin Abolitionist about the politics behind White command of a Black Ohio Regiment in the Civil War Heading(African American, 1863)AuthorShurtleff, G.W.HeadlineWhite Abolitionist General of a Black Civil War RegimentDate PublishedNov. 10, 1863 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #13 Letter about Governor of West Virginia offer to drop lawsuits about allegations of bestowing favors on Negro saloon and whorehouse proprietor Heading(African American, 1913)AuthorWallace, George W. (Attorney)HeadlineRacist political allegations against WV GovernorDate PublishedOctober 20, 1913 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #16 A Date with a Dish: A Cook Book of American Negro Recipes Heading(African American, 1948 - Cookery)AuthorDe Knight, FredaHeadlineSigned by radio stars Amos N' AndyPublisherHermitage PressDate Published[1948] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #21 Magnificent Desolation: Images from the Apollo 11 Lunar Mission with the Words of Astronaut Buzz Aldrin AuthorAldrin, BuzzHeadlineBuzz Aldrin Signed Magnificent Desolation LimitedPublisherJack Bacon & CompanyDate Published2009 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #24 Letter written one week after Fort Sumter from the anti-slavery, pro-Union community of Northfield, Minnesota Heading(Anti-Slavery, 1861)AuthorSmith, John A.HeadlineLetter from anti-slavery oasis in Minnesota 1861Date PublishedApril 21, 1861 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #28 History of California [in] The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft AuthorBancroft, Hubert HoweHeadlineBancroft's History of California nicely boundPublisherA.L. Bancroft & Company / The History CompanyDate Published1884-90 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #29 Men and Memories of San Francisco in the "Spring of '50" AuthorBarry, T.A. and B.A. PattenHeadlineThe S.F. Gold Rush recalled by two saloonkeepersPublisherA.L. Bancroft & CompanyDate Published1873 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #41 Endless Horizons AuthorBush, VannevarHeadlineSigned by the American Science czar of WWIIPublisherPublic Affairs PressDate Published1946 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #42 Corona, California: The Queen Colony Illustrated Heading(California - Corona)HeadlineCorona, Riverside Co., Cal. promo 1902PublisherCorona Publishing CompanyDate Published1902 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #43 Fontana: Combining a Southern California Country Home with a weekly Income Heading(California - Fontana)HeadlineReal estate promotional for Fontana, Calif.PublisherFontana Farms CompanyDate Published1928 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #44 Register for the Hotel Hammon in Hammonton, Yuba County, California Heading(California - Hammonton, Yuba County)AuthorDay, Richard, proprietorHeadlineOriginal register from Yuba Co. hotel 1912-18Date Published1912-1918 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #45 Copy of the Great Register of Inyo County, California Author(California - Inyo County)HeadlineInyo County, CA, Great Register 1890PublisherInyo Independent PrintDate Published1890 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #46 Globins Lake Tahoe - Al Tahoe, Frank Globin Owner-Manager Heading(California - Lake Tahoe)HeadlineRare brochure promoting Tahoe resort 1924PublisherCapital Printing Co.Date Published[1924] View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #47 Lake Tahoe (cover title) Heading(California - Lake Tahoe)HeadlineTahoe brochure with panorama photo 1909PublisherSouthern Pacific Co./ Lake Tahoe Railway & Transportation Co.Date Published1909 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #48 Original panoramic photograph of the Mt. Tamalpais & Muir Woods passenger train Heading(California - Marin County)AuthorWohlbruck, T. C.HeadlinePanorama of Mt Tam & Muir Woods rwy 1919PublisherT.C. Wohlbruck Co.Date Publishedc.1919 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #49 Small archive of items relating to the Prosperity Oil Company based in Nevada City, California Heading(California - Nevada City Oil)HeadlineOil company based in Nevada City, 1900Date Published1900-1901 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #50 Nevada County Mining Review Heading(California - Nevada County)HeadlineNevada County California Mining Review 1895PublisherDaily Morning UnionDate Published1895 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #51 Two reports on "Mafia" operations and political influence in California Heading(California - Organized Crime)HeadlineFirst official reports on California Organized CrimePublisherState of CaliforniaDate Published1949-1953 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #52 Overland Mail Route to California. Through in six days to Sacramento! Connecting with the Daily Stages to all the Interior Mining Towns in Northern California Heading(California - Overland Mail)AuthorCorbett, Henry WinslowHeadlineBroadside for Oregon Stage Line 1866PublisherH.W. Corbett & Co., Proprietors Oregon Stage LineDate PublishedJuly 19, 1866 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #53 [San Francisco views after the earthquake and fire of 1906] Heading(California - San Francisco Earthquake)AuthorPutnam & ValentineHeadlineSeries of original S.F. earthquake photographsPublisher[Putnam Studios]Date Published[1906] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #54 The Water Supply of San Francisco, California, before, during and after the earthquake of April 18th, 1906, and the subsequent conflagration Heading(California - San Francisco Earthquake)AuthorSchussler, HermannHeadlineWater in quake-ravaged San FranciscoPublisher[Martin B. Brown Press]Date Published1906 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #55 Steamer Bulletin Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorKing, Thomas, editorHeadlineSan Francisco Steamer Bulletin issue 1856PublisherC.O. Gerberding & Co.Date Published1856 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #56 Report of California....No. 3....National Association of Stationary Engineers on the San Francisco Calamity, April 18-19-20, 1906 Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorNational Association of Stationary EngineersHeadlinePost-quake 1906 San Francisco photo albumPublisher[Press of H. S. Crocker Co.]Date Published1906 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #57 New-York Weekly Tribune Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineNY Weekly Tribune with early S.F. view 1849PublisherGreeley & McElrathDate Published1849 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #58 Photograph album of the parade through San Francisco to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the admission of California as a state in the United States of America Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineAdmission Day parade in San Francisco 1925Date Published1925 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #59 History of San Luis Obispo County, California, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers Heading(California - San Luis Obispo County)Author[Angel, Myron]HeadlineThompson & West History of San Luis Obispo CountyPublisherThompson & WestDate Published1883 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #60 History of Sonoma County Including its Geology, Topography, Mountains, Valleys and Streams; together with A Full and Particular Record of the Spanish Grants... Heading(California - Sonoma County)HeadlineHistory of Napa County, California 1880PublisherAlley, Bowen & Co.Date Published1880 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #61 "To Know the Road": Motoring & Hotel Facilities. Los Angeles to El Centro via San Diego (wrapper title) Heading(California - Southern)HeadlineOn the road from LA to El Centro, 1926Publisher[Pickwick Stage System]Date Published[c.1925] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #62 S.A.T.C. - N.U. Souvenir Booklet: Pictures of officers, companies, barracks, drills and ceremonies and personal pictures of groups Heading(California - WWI at U.C. Berkeley)HeadlineArmy training at U.C. Berkeley in WWIPublisherSunset Publishing HouseDate Published[1918] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #63 Attractive Trips Over the Santa Fe... On account of Knights Templar Conclave... at San Francisco September 1904 Heading(California - Yosemite)HeadlineYosemite via Santa Fe RR with mapPublisherSanta Fe RailroadDate Published1904 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #64 Barnard's Yosemite Falls Hotel: First Hotel After Entering the Valley Heading(California - Yosemite)HeadlineBrochure for Barnard's Yosemite Falls HotelDate PublishedNo date [c.1880s] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #65 California Big Tree Primer Heading(California - Yosemite)HeadlineYosemite Big Trees with H.C. Tibbitts photosPublisherSouthern Pacific CompanyDate Published1901 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #66 Hutchings' Tourist's Guide to the Yo Semite Valley and the Big Tree Groves for the Spring and Summer of 1877. Heading(California - Yosemite)HeadlineHutchings' 1877 Guide to Yosemite, w/ mapPublisherA. Roman & Co.Date Published[1877] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #67 Yosemite National Park, Yosemite Valley Railroad Company, O.W. Lehmer, General Manager Heading(California - Yosemite)AuthorLehmer, O.H.HeadlineRare brochure for Yosemite Valley RailroadPublisherYosemite Valley Railroad CompanyDate Published[c.1912] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #68 Rail and Waters of the Merced River, 1774-1935 Heading(California - Yosemite)Headline150 years of the Merced River & YosemiteDate Publishedc.1935 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #69 Tioga Highway High mountain motor tour: Tahoe to Yosemite / Yosemite to Tahoe - Connecting with Southern Pacific. Heading(California - Yosemite)HeadlineThrough Yosemite via Tioga Pass c.1925PublisherSouthern Pacific CompanyDate Published[c.1925] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #70 Hand-colored photograph of El Capitan in Yosemite Valley Heading(California - Yosemite)AuthorVan LandtHeadlineColored photograph of El Capitan, YosemiteDate Publishedc.1910? View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #71 Yosemite (wrapper title) Heading(California - Yosemite)HeadlineYosemite w/bird's-eye relief map by W.H. BullPublisherYosemite National Park Co.Date Published[1920] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #72 Letter to artist William Thompson Russell Smith Heading(California Gold Rush)AuthorMcIlvaine, Jr., William H.HeadlineLetter from published artist of the California Gold RushDate PublishedAug. 28, 1848 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #73 Letter from an Illinois farmer to his wife while crossing the plains in a wagon train bound for California Heading(California Gold Rush)AuthorRitchey, John KnoxHeadlineCrossing the Plains to CaliforniaDate PublishedMay 17, 1850 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #74 Hiking photograph album California and Oregon, 1946-1947 Heading(California)HeadlineHiking photos in California & Oregon, 1946-7Date Published1946-1947 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #75 Cold Facts About California Heading(California)AuthorHope, Owen O.HeadlineScarce 1895 Cold Facts About CaliforniaPublisherStar PublishingDate Published[1895] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #76 Printed circular issued by Juan Navarro regarding a reduction in duty for goods delivered to San Blas in Baja California Heading(California)AuthorNavarro, JuanHeadlineBreak on duties for Baja-bound goods 1797Date PublishedJanuary 26, 1797 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #77 Scrapbook of late 19th century North American travel views Heading(Canada)AuthorJenkins, AlfredHeadlineScrapbook of Canada and United States c.1875Date Publishedc.1875 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #101 Seventy-Five Years in California AuthorDavis, William HeathHeadlineDavis, 75 Years in California - California Collectors Ed.PublisherJohn HowellDate Published1929 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #113 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 AuthorForbes, AlexanderHeadlineRussell's edition of Forbes finely bound, 1919PublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1919 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #147 Langsdorff's Narrative of the Rezanov Voyage to Nueva California in 1806 AuthorLangsdorff, Georg Heinrich vonHeadlineLangsdorff's Narrative w/ jacket & prospectusPublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1927 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #150 A Pictorial View of California; Including a Description of the Panama and Nicaragua Routes with Information and Advice Interesting to All, Particularly Those Who Intend to Visit the Golden Region by a Returned Californian Author[Letts, J. M.]HeadlineJ.M. Letts Pictorial View of California, 1853PublisherHenry BillDate Published1853 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #163 Judicial summons to answer complaint by Ramon Gutierez & Brother that Senora Dona Josefa Petronela, Antonio Espinosa, et al Heading(Mexican American, 1855)AuthorFerris, Hiram GanoHeadlineGold Rush document concerning native CaliforniosDate PublishedJuly 25, 1855 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #164 The Squatter and the Don: A Novel Descriptive of Contemporary Occurrences in California Heading(Mexican American, 1885)Author‘C. Loyal’ [pseud. of Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton]HeadlineFirst cornerstone of Mexican American literatureDate Published1885 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #166 Two early California imprints about Mexican immigration and the Mexican population in California Heading(Mexican American, 1926-1930)HeadlineMexicans in California before the Great DepressionDate Published1926-1930 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #170 Forgotten People / A Study of New Mexicans Heading(Mexican American, 1940)AuthorSanchez, George I.HeadlineInscribed classic of New Mexico socio-economicsPublisherUniv. of New Mexico PressDate Published1940 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #171 The Sleepy Lagoon Case and a related California legislative report on the Zoot Suit Riots Heading(Mexican American, 1943)AuthorWelles, Orson, et al.HeadlineWorld War II Zoot Suit racial conflicts in Los AngelesDate Published1943 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #172 Shame of a Nation: Police-State Terror Against Mexican-Americans in the U.S.A. Heading(Mexican American, 1954)AuthorMorgan, PatriciaHeadlinePolice brutality against Mexican immigrants in Los AngelesPublisherLos Angeles Committee for the Protection of the Foreign BornDate PublishedSept. 1954 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #173 Three imprints relating to the five-year Delano Grape Strike Heading(Mexican American, 1966-1969)HeadlineDelano, California Grape Strike and BoycottDate Published1966-1969 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #174 Cesar Chavez, Autobiography of La Causa Heading(Mexican American, 1975)AuthorLevy, JacquesHeadlineCesar Chavez and the Farm Workers Union, inscribedPublisherNortonDate Published1975 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #199 Three pieces of Native American ledger art Heading(Native American)AuthorLocke, MerleHeadline3 pieces of Native American ledger artDate Published2013-2014 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #210 The Klaus Werner collection of newspapers relating to the California Gold Rush, Hawaii, and the exploration and expansion into the western territories of the United States Heading(Newspapers – California Gold Rush, Hawaii, etc.)HeadlineKlaus Werner collection of Gold Rush NewspapersDate Publishedc.1800-1860 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold Lot #216 Historical Memoirs of New California AuthorPalóu, FranciscoHeadlinePalou's Historical Memoirs of New CaliforniaPublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published1926 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #223 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$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #224 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$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #233 Selections from the Private Correspondence of James Madison from 1813 to 1836 [with James Madison clipped signature] Heading(Presidents, 1809)AuthorMadison, JamesHeadlineJames Madison's letters, with Madison autographPublisherJ.C. McGuireDate Published1859 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #236 Two letters from supporters of Andrew Jackson, offering rare details of early gambling on American presidential elections Heading(Presidents, 1829)HeadlineJacksonians gamble on presidential electionsDate Published1828-1832 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #237 Letter from a young Massachusetts man after attending the Inauguration of President William Henry Harrison Heading(Presidents, 1841)AuthorDrew, John BrooksHeadlineAccount of an ill-fated presidential InaugurationDate PublishedMarch 1-5, 1841 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #238 Fifty Years of Public Service...Personal Recollections Heading(Presidents, 1861)AuthorCullom, Shelby M.HeadlineSigned memoir by a close friend of Lincoln'sPublisherMcClurgDate Published1911 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #240 Investigation into the Causes of the Gold Panic. Report of the Majority of the Committee on Banking and Currency, March 1, 1870 Heading(Presidents, 1881)AuthorGarfield, James A.HeadlineJames Garfield, Investigation into Gold PanicPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1870 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #242 The Naval War of 1812: The History of the United States Navy During the Last War with Great Britain... Volume II Heading(Presidents, 1901)AuthorRoosevelt, TheodoreHeadlineT. Roosevelt presentation copy Naval War 1812PublisherThe Review of Reviews CompanyDate Published1904 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #243 American Individualism Heading(Presidents, 1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineHerbert Hoover signed American IndividualismPublisherDoubleday, Page & Co.Date Published1922 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #244 The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover: Years of Adventure, 1874-1920 Heading(Presidents, 1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineHoover Memoirs 1874-1920, inscribed and signedPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1953 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #245 The New Day: Campaign Speeches of Herbert Hoover Heading(Presidents, 1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineHerbert Hoover signed, The New Day, 1928PublisherStanford University PressDate Published[1928] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #246 A Remedy for Disappearing Game Fishes Heading(Presidents, 1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineHerbert Hoover signed book on game fishesPublisherHuntington PressDate Published1930 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #252 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$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #255 Letters from the Pacific Slope; or First impressions AuthorRice, HarveyHeadlineAn account of a rail journey from Cleveland to CaliforniaPublisherD. Appleton & CompanyDate Published1870 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #256 Wonders of the Yellowstone AuthorRichardson, JamesHeadlineFirst Yellowstone guidebook 1874, new ed. w/ mapPublisherScribner, Armstrong, and CompanyDate Published1874 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #257 Life in California Before the Conquest: Hispano-Californians, Leperos, & Indians; Franciscan Misioneros & Misiones; American & English Comerciantes; Puertos, Presidios, Castillos; Sailors & Backwoodsmen; Revolutions & Strife AuthorRobinson, AlfredHeadlineRobinson's Life in California, bound by RussellPublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1925 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #262 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 AuthorSimpson, George; Thomas C. RussellHeadlineMilton J. Ferguson's copy with ALS from RussellPublisherThomas C. Russell; Tamalpais PressDate Published1930; 1970 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #295 Gold Rush Steamers [of the Pacific] AuthorWiltsee, Ernest A.HeadlineGold Rush Steamers signed by Ernest A. WiltseePublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1938 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #297 Autobiography of Isaac Jones Wistar AuthorWistar, Isaac JHeadlineAutobiography of Isaac Jones WistarPublisherThe Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology.Date Published1914 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #306 A Narrative of a Visit to the Australian Colonies. AuthorBackhouse, JamesHeadlineVisit to Australian Colonies w/ maps, 1843 signedPublisherHamilton, Adams & Co.; John L. LinneyDate Published[1843] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #313 Letter of European introduction for an American farmer from an eminent Scottish botanist Heading(Botany)AuthorLoudon, John ClaudiusHeadlineLetter of introduction from Scottish botanist J. C. LoudonDate PublishedFeb. 14, 1832 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #353 Photograph of Benito Mussolini, signed by him AuthorMussolini, BenitoHeadlineSigned photograph of Benito MussoliniDate Published[1942?] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #371 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$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #439 Sidelights on Shanghai AuthorYuan, L.Z.HeadlineSidelights on Shanghai, L.Z. Yuan, 1934PublisherThe Mercury PressDate Published[1934] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #450 Map of Kern County, California. Compiled from Official Data Heading(California - Kern County)AuthorStegeman, A.E.HeadlineLarge Kern County map on 3 sheets 1918PublisherA.E. Stegeman, County SurveyorDate Published1918 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #451 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$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #452 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$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #454 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$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #455 Oakland Harbor from Entrance to San Leandro Bay, California. Scale 1 inch - 1000 feet [with additional map of Oakland harbor] Heading(California - Oakland)HeadlineWorking development map for Oakland harbor 1916PublisherU.S. Engineer OfficeDate Published1916 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #456 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$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #457 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$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #458 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$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #459 Ventura County Oil Fields, Ventura County, Cal. Heading(California - Oil)AuthorPrutzman, Paul W.HeadlineOil wells in Ventura County California 1923Date Published1923 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #461 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$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #462 [Weber's map of Plumas County, California] Heading(California - Plumas County)AuthorPunnett BrothersHeadlineUnfolded issue of Weber's Plumas County 1914PublisherC.F Weber & Co.Date Published1914 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next