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Previous|12|Next Lot #2 Berkeley Campus Affirmative Action Program: Status Report View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Affirmative Action)HeadlineAffirmative Action at UC Berkeley 1973Publisher[University of California, Berkeley]Date PublishedJanuary, 1973 Lot #3 Handwritten bill of sale for a "negro boy” for 58 British (Colonial) Pounds. View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(African American, 1718)AuthorPeck, Benj.HeadlineScarce early New York Colonial slave sale documentDate PublishedJune 3, 1718 Lot #4 Letter notifying a Maryland grandee that his brother would be legally permitted to bring his slaves into the state View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(African American, 1821)AuthorBarney, JohnHeadlineRich man's brother allowed to bring his slaves to MarylandPublisherMaryland House of DelegatesDate PublishedFeb. 1, 1821 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" View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(African American, 1821)AuthorMaxcy, R.[uth?]HeadlineNew England emigrant lauds Southern Black nurseDate PublishedApril 19, 1821 Lot #6 Letter from Pennsylvania informer about fugitive slave from Virginia View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(African American, 1836)AuthorGriffith, Samuel HarveyHeadlineVirginia fugitive slave tracked to PennsylvaniaDate PublishedJuly 14, 1836 Lot #7 Letter by Senator Sumner recalling Wisconsin's stand against the Fugitive Slave Act View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(African American, 1859)AuthorSumner, CharlesHeadlineLetter from anti-slavery Senator SumnerDate PublishedDec. 4, 1859 Lot #10 Letter a young Oberlin Abolitionist about the politics behind White command of a Black Ohio Regiment in the Civil War View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(African American, 1863)AuthorShurtleff, G.W.HeadlineWhite Abolitionist General of a Black Civil War RegimentDate PublishedNov. 10, 1863 Lot #13 Letter about Governor of West Virginia offer to drop lawsuits about allegations of bestowing favors on Negro saloon and whorehouse proprietor View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(African American, 1913)AuthorWallace, George W. (Attorney)HeadlineRacist political allegations against WV GovernorDate PublishedOctober 20, 1913 Lot #16 A Date with a Dish: A Cook Book of American Negro Recipes View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(African American, 1948 - Cookery)AuthorDe Knight, FredaHeadlineSigned by radio stars Amos N' AndyPublisherHermitage PressDate Published[1948] Lot #21 Magnificent Desolation: Images from the Apollo 11 Lunar Mission with the Words of Astronaut Buzz Aldrin View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorAldrin, BuzzHeadlineBuzz Aldrin Signed Magnificent Desolation LimitedPublisherJack Bacon & CompanyDate Published2009 Lot #24 Letter written one week after Fort Sumter from the anti-slavery, pro-Union community of Northfield, Minnesota View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Anti-Slavery, 1861)AuthorSmith, John A.HeadlineLetter from anti-slavery oasis in Minnesota 1861Date PublishedApril 21, 1861 Lot #28 History of California [in] The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorBancroft, Hubert HoweHeadlineBancroft's History of California nicely boundPublisherA.L. Bancroft & Company / The History CompanyDate Published1884-90 Lot #29 Men and Memories of San Francisco in the "Spring of '50" View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorBarry, T.A. and B.A. PattenHeadlineThe S.F. Gold Rush recalled by two saloonkeepersPublisherA.L. Bancroft & CompanyDate Published1873 Lot #41 Endless Horizons View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorBush, VannevarHeadlineSigned by the American Science czar of WWIIPublisherPublic Affairs PressDate Published1946 Lot #42 Corona, California: The Queen Colony Illustrated View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - Corona)HeadlineCorona, Riverside Co., Cal. promo 1902PublisherCorona Publishing CompanyDate Published1902 Lot #43 Fontana: Combining a Southern California Country Home with a weekly Income View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(California - Fontana)HeadlineReal estate promotional for Fontana, Calif.PublisherFontana Farms CompanyDate Published1928 Lot #44 Register for the Hotel Hammon in Hammonton, Yuba County, California View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(California - Hammonton, Yuba County)AuthorDay, Richard, proprietorHeadlineOriginal register from Yuba Co. hotel 1912-18Date Published1912-1918 Lot #45 Copy of the Great Register of Inyo County, California View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Author(California - Inyo County)HeadlineInyo County, CA, Great Register 1890PublisherInyo Independent PrintDate Published1890 Lot #46 Globins Lake Tahoe - Al Tahoe, Frank Globin Owner-Manager View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(California - Lake Tahoe)HeadlineRare brochure promoting Tahoe resort 1924PublisherCapital Printing Co.Date Published[1924] Lot #47 Lake Tahoe (cover title) View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(California - Lake Tahoe)HeadlineTahoe brochure with panorama photo 1909PublisherSouthern Pacific Co./ Lake Tahoe Railway & Transportation Co.Date Published1909 Lot #48 Original panoramic photograph of the Mt. Tamalpais & Muir Woods passenger train View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(California - Marin County)AuthorWohlbruck, T. C.HeadlinePanorama of Mt Tam & Muir Woods rwy 1919PublisherT.C. Wohlbruck Co.Date Publishedc.1919 Lot #49 Small archive of items relating to the Prosperity Oil Company based in Nevada City, California View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(California - Nevada City Oil)HeadlineOil company based in Nevada City, 1900Date Published1900-1901 Lot #50 Nevada County Mining Review View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - Nevada County)HeadlineNevada County California Mining Review 1895PublisherDaily Morning UnionDate Published1895 Lot #51 Two reports on "Mafia" operations and political influence in California View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Organized Crime)HeadlineFirst official reports on California Organized CrimePublisherState of CaliforniaDate Published1949-1953 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 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Heading(California - Overland Mail)AuthorCorbett, Henry WinslowHeadlineBroadside for Oregon Stage Line 1866PublisherH.W. Corbett & Co., Proprietors Oregon Stage LineDate PublishedJuly 19, 1866 Lot #53 [San Francisco views after the earthquake and fire of 1906] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco Earthquake)AuthorPutnam & ValentineHeadlineSeries of original S.F. earthquake photographsPublisher[Putnam Studios]Date Published[1906] Lot #54 The Water Supply of San Francisco, California, before, during and after the earthquake of April 18th, 1906, and the subsequent conflagration View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco Earthquake)AuthorSchussler, HermannHeadlineWater in quake-ravaged San FranciscoPublisher[Martin B. Brown Press]Date Published1906 Lot #55 Steamer Bulletin View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorKing, Thomas, editorHeadlineSan Francisco Steamer Bulletin issue 1856PublisherC.O. Gerberding & Co.Date Published1856 Lot #56 Report of California....No. 3....National Association of Stationary Engineers on the San Francisco Calamity, April 18-19-20, 1906 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorNational Association of Stationary EngineersHeadlinePost-quake 1906 San Francisco photo albumPublisher[Press of H. S. Crocker Co.]Date Published1906 Lot #57 New-York Weekly Tribune View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineNY Weekly Tribune with early S.F. view 1849PublisherGreeley & McElrathDate Published1849 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineAdmission Day parade in San Francisco 1925Date Published1925 Lot #59 History of San Luis Obispo County, California, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(California - San Luis Obispo County)Author[Angel, Myron]HeadlineThompson & West History of San Luis Obispo CountyPublisherThompson & WestDate Published1883 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... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Sonoma County)HeadlineHistory of Napa County, California 1880PublisherAlley, Bowen & Co.Date Published1880 Lot #61 "To Know the Road": Motoring & Hotel Facilities. Los Angeles to El Centro via San Diego (wrapper title) View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(California - Southern)HeadlineOn the road from LA to El Centro, 1926Publisher[Pickwick Stage System]Date Published[c.1925] Lot #62 S.A.T.C. - N.U. Souvenir Booklet: Pictures of officers, companies, barracks, drills and ceremonies and personal pictures of groups View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(California - WWI at U.C. Berkeley)HeadlineArmy training at U.C. Berkeley in WWIPublisherSunset Publishing HouseDate Published[1918] Lot #63 Attractive Trips Over the Santa Fe... On account of Knights Templar Conclave... at San Francisco September 1904 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(California - Yosemite)HeadlineYosemite via Santa Fe RR with mapPublisherSanta Fe RailroadDate Published1904 Lot #64 Barnard's Yosemite Falls Hotel: First Hotel After Entering the Valley View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(California - Yosemite)HeadlineBrochure for Barnard's Yosemite Falls HotelDate PublishedNo date [c.1880s] Lot #65 California Big Tree Primer View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(California - Yosemite)HeadlineYosemite Big Trees with H.C. Tibbitts photosPublisherSouthern Pacific CompanyDate Published1901 Lot #66 Hutchings' Tourist's Guide to the Yo Semite Valley and the Big Tree Groves for the Spring and Summer of 1877. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(California - Yosemite)HeadlineHutchings' 1877 Guide to Yosemite, w/ mapPublisherA. Roman & Co.Date Published[1877] Lot #67 Yosemite National Park, Yosemite Valley Railroad Company, O.W. Lehmer, General Manager View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(California - Yosemite)AuthorLehmer, O.H.HeadlineRare brochure for Yosemite Valley RailroadPublisherYosemite Valley Railroad CompanyDate Published[c.1912] Lot #68 Rail and Waters of the Merced River, 1774-1935 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(California - Yosemite)Headline150 years of the Merced River & YosemiteDate Publishedc.1935 Lot #69 Tioga Highway High mountain motor tour: Tahoe to Yosemite / Yosemite to Tahoe - Connecting with Southern Pacific. View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(California - Yosemite)HeadlineThrough Yosemite via Tioga Pass c.1925PublisherSouthern Pacific CompanyDate Published[c.1925] Lot #70 Hand-colored photograph of El Capitan in Yosemite Valley View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(California - Yosemite)AuthorVan LandtHeadlineColored photograph of El Capitan, YosemiteDate Publishedc.1910? Lot #71 Yosemite (wrapper title) View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Yosemite)HeadlineYosemite w/bird's-eye relief map by W.H. BullPublisherYosemite National Park Co.Date Published[1920] Lot #72 Letter to artist William Thompson Russell Smith View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(California Gold Rush)AuthorMcIlvaine, Jr., William H.HeadlineLetter from published artist of the California Gold RushDate PublishedAug. 28, 1848 Lot #73 Letter from an Illinois farmer to his wife while crossing the plains in a wagon train bound for California View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(California Gold Rush)AuthorRitchey, John KnoxHeadlineCrossing the Plains to CaliforniaDate PublishedMay 17, 1850 Lot #74 Hiking photograph album California and Oregon, 1946-1947 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(California)HeadlineHiking photos in California & Oregon, 1946-7Date Published1946-1947 Lot #75 Cold Facts About California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California)AuthorHope, Owen O.HeadlineScarce 1895 Cold Facts About CaliforniaPublisherStar PublishingDate Published[1895] Lot #76 Printed circular issued by Juan Navarro regarding a reduction in duty for goods delivered to San Blas in Baja California View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(California)AuthorNavarro, JuanHeadlineBreak on duties for Baja-bound goods 1797Date PublishedJanuary 26, 1797 Lot #77 Scrapbook of late 19th century North American travel views View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Canada)AuthorJenkins, AlfredHeadlineScrapbook of Canada and United States c.1875Date Publishedc.1875 Lot #101 Seventy-Five Years in California View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorDavis, William HeathHeadlineDavis, 75 Years in California - California Collectors Ed.PublisherJohn HowellDate Published1929 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 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorForbes, AlexanderHeadlineRussell's edition of Forbes finely bound, 1919PublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1919 Lot #147 Langsdorff's Narrative of the Rezanov Voyage to Nueva California in 1806 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorLangsdorff, Georg Heinrich vonHeadlineLangsdorff's Narrative w/ jacket & prospectusPublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1927 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Author[Letts, J. M.]HeadlineJ.M. Letts Pictorial View of California, 1853PublisherHenry BillDate Published1853 Lot #163 Judicial summons to answer complaint by Ramon Gutierez & Brother that Senora Dona Josefa Petronela, Antonio Espinosa, et al View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Mexican American, 1855)AuthorFerris, Hiram GanoHeadlineGold Rush document concerning native CaliforniosDate PublishedJuly 25, 1855 Lot #164 The Squatter and the Don: A Novel Descriptive of Contemporary Occurrences in California View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Mexican American, 1885)Author‘C. Loyal’ [pseud. of Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton]HeadlineFirst cornerstone of Mexican American literatureDate Published1885 Lot #166 Two early California imprints about Mexican immigration and the Mexican population in California View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Mexican American, 1926-1930)HeadlineMexicans in California before the Great DepressionDate Published1926-1930 Lot #170 Forgotten People / A Study of New Mexicans View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Mexican American, 1940)AuthorSanchez, George I.HeadlineInscribed classic of New Mexico socio-economicsPublisherUniv. of New Mexico PressDate Published1940 Lot #171 The Sleepy Lagoon Case and a related California legislative report on the Zoot Suit Riots View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Mexican American, 1943)AuthorWelles, Orson, et al.HeadlineWorld War II Zoot Suit racial conflicts in Los AngelesDate Published1943 Lot #172 Shame of a Nation: Police-State Terror Against Mexican-Americans in the U.S.A. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Mexican American, 1954)AuthorMorgan, PatriciaHeadlinePolice brutality against Mexican immigrants in Los AngelesPublisherLos Angeles Committee for the Protection of the Foreign BornDate PublishedSept. 1954 Lot #173 Three imprints relating to the five-year Delano Grape Strike View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Mexican American, 1966-1969)HeadlineDelano, California Grape Strike and BoycottDate Published1966-1969 Lot #174 Cesar Chavez, Autobiography of La Causa View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(Mexican American, 1975)AuthorLevy, JacquesHeadlineCesar Chavez and the Farm Workers Union, inscribedPublisherNortonDate Published1975 Lot #199 Three pieces of Native American ledger art View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Native American)AuthorLocke, MerleHeadline3 pieces of Native American ledger artDate Published2013-2014 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 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold Heading(Newspapers – California Gold Rush, Hawaii, etc.)HeadlineKlaus Werner collection of Gold Rush NewspapersDate Publishedc.1800-1860 Lot #216 Historical Memoirs of New California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorPalóu, FranciscoHeadlinePalou's Historical Memoirs of New CaliforniaPublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published1926 Lot #223 Album with approx. 145 silver photographs of destinations across the United States View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Photograph Album)HeadlineEarly 20th century tourists touringDate Publishedc.1910-1915 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Photograph View Book)HeadlineAcross the Continent to the PPIEPublisherWestinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co.Date Published1915 Lot #233 Selections from the Private Correspondence of James Madison from 1813 to 1836 [with James Madison clipped signature] View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1809)AuthorMadison, JamesHeadlineJames Madison's letters, with Madison autographPublisherJ.C. McGuireDate Published1859 Lot #236 Two letters from supporters of Andrew Jackson, offering rare details of early gambling on American presidential elections View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Presidents, 1829)HeadlineJacksonians gamble on presidential electionsDate Published1828-1832 Lot #237 Letter from a young Massachusetts man after attending the Inauguration of President William Henry Harrison View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1841)AuthorDrew, John BrooksHeadlineAccount of an ill-fated presidential InaugurationDate PublishedMarch 1-5, 1841 Lot #238 Fifty Years of Public Service...Personal Recollections View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1861)AuthorCullom, Shelby M.HeadlineSigned memoir by a close friend of Lincoln'sPublisherMcClurgDate Published1911 Lot #240 Investigation into the Causes of the Gold Panic. Report of the Majority of the Committee on Banking and Currency, March 1, 1870 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1881)AuthorGarfield, James A.HeadlineJames Garfield, Investigation into Gold PanicPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1870 Lot #242 The Naval War of 1812: The History of the United States Navy During the Last War with Great Britain... Volume II View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Presidents, 1901)AuthorRoosevelt, TheodoreHeadlineT. Roosevelt presentation copy Naval War 1812PublisherThe Review of Reviews CompanyDate Published1904 Lot #243 American Individualism View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineHerbert Hoover signed American IndividualismPublisherDoubleday, Page & Co.Date Published1922 Lot #244 The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover: Years of Adventure, 1874-1920 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineHoover Memoirs 1874-1920, inscribed and signedPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1953 Lot #245 The New Day: Campaign Speeches of Herbert Hoover View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineHerbert Hoover signed, The New Day, 1928PublisherStanford University PressDate Published[1928] Lot #246 A Remedy for Disappearing Game Fishes View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineHerbert Hoover signed book on game fishesPublisherHuntington PressDate Published1930 Lot #252 The Mediterranean Shores of America. Southern California: Its Climatic, Physical, and Meteorological Conditions View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorRemondino, P.C.HeadlineMediterranean Shores of Southern CaliforniaPublisherF.A. Davis Co.Date Published1892 Lot #255 Letters from the Pacific Slope; or First impressions View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorRice, HarveyHeadlineAn account of a rail journey from Cleveland to CaliforniaPublisherD. Appleton & CompanyDate Published1870 Lot #256 Wonders of the Yellowstone View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorRichardson, JamesHeadlineFirst Yellowstone guidebook 1874, new ed. w/ mapPublisherScribner, Armstrong, and CompanyDate Published1874 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 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorRobinson, AlfredHeadlineRobinson's Life in California, bound by RussellPublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1925 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 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorSimpson, George; Thomas C. RussellHeadlineMilton J. Ferguson's copy with ALS from RussellPublisherThomas C. Russell; Tamalpais PressDate Published1930; 1970 Lot #295 Gold Rush Steamers [of the Pacific] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorWiltsee, Ernest A.HeadlineGold Rush Steamers signed by Ernest A. WiltseePublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1938 Lot #297 Autobiography of Isaac Jones Wistar View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorWistar, Isaac JHeadlineAutobiography of Isaac Jones WistarPublisherThe Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology.Date Published1914 Lot #306 A Narrative of a Visit to the Australian Colonies. View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorBackhouse, JamesHeadlineVisit to Australian Colonies w/ maps, 1843 signedPublisherHamilton, Adams & Co.; John L. LinneyDate Published[1843] Lot #313 Letter of European introduction for an American farmer from an eminent Scottish botanist View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Botany)AuthorLoudon, John ClaudiusHeadlineLetter of introduction from Scottish botanist J. C. LoudonDate PublishedFeb. 14, 1832 Lot #353 Photograph of Benito Mussolini, signed by him View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorMussolini, BenitoHeadlineSigned photograph of Benito MussoliniDate Published[1942?] 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(South America - Uruguay)HeadlineShip bound for Montevideo in troubled timesDate Published1813? Lot #439 Sidelights on Shanghai View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorYuan, L.Z.HeadlineSidelights on Shanghai, L.Z. Yuan, 1934PublisherThe Mercury PressDate Published[1934] Lot #450 Map of Kern County, California. Compiled from Official Data View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(California - Kern County)AuthorStegeman, A.E.HeadlineLarge Kern County map on 3 sheets 1918PublisherA.E. Stegeman, County SurveyorDate Published1918 Lot #451 Map of Los Angeles Downtown District [& on verso:] Clason's Map of the Los Angeles District View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(California - Los Angeles)AuthorClason Map Co.HeadlinePocket map of downtown Los Angeles 1915PublisherLos Angeles Trust and Savings BankDate Published1915 Lot #452 Map of Table Bluff - Tompkins Hill, Humboldt County, California View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(California - Natural Gas)HeadlineTexaco gas fields in Humboldt CountyPublisherThe Texas CompanyDate PublishedOct. 1935 [Rev. to 1936] Lot #454 Map of the City of Oakland and Adjacent Territory View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Oakland)AuthorAllan, Thomas J. & Edw. T. WilliamsHeadlineLarge cadastral map of Oakland, 1914PublisherOakland Blue Print CoDate Published1914 Lot #455 Oakland Harbor from Entrance to San Leandro Bay, California. Scale 1 inch - 1000 feet [with additional map of Oakland harbor] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Oakland)HeadlineWorking development map for Oakland harbor 1916PublisherU.S. Engineer OfficeDate Published1916 Lot #456 Three cadastral maps of downtown Oakland, California, relating to the 1927 Emporium-Capwell merger View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(California - Oakland)HeadlineLarge cadastral maps of downtown Oakland Cal.Date Published1927 Lot #457 Map of Naval Petroleum Reserves 1 & 2 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold 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 Lot #458 Map of Central & Southern California, showing oil & gas fields View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Oil)HeadlineRichfield Oil Co. drills in California 1940PublisherRichfield Oil CorpDate PublishedAugust, 1940 Lot #459 Ventura County Oil Fields, Ventura County, Cal. View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(California - Oil)AuthorPrutzman, Paul W.HeadlineOil wells in Ventura County California 1923Date Published1923 Lot #461 Two maps of the Huntington Beach Oil Field & two cross sections of producing formations View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Oil)HeadlineHuntington Beach Oil Field Maps, 1923-23PublisherCalifornia State Mining BureauDate Published1922 & 1923 Lot #462 [Weber's map of Plumas County, California] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Plumas County)AuthorPunnett BrothersHeadlineUnfolded issue of Weber's Plumas County 1914PublisherC.F Weber & Co.Date Published1914 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next