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Previous|1|Next Lot #27 Reminiscences of a Ranger AuthorBell, HoraceHeadlineHorace Bell, Reminiscences of a Ranger 1st Ed.PublisherYarnell, Caystile & MathesDate Published1881 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #44 Napa City and County Portfolio and Directory: Photographic Reproductions of Picturesque Napa County Views, Showing Some of its Mountains, Valleys and Dales, its Orchards, Vineyards and Fruits, its Homes, Churches and Schools, Stores, Factories, Etc. Heading(California - Napa)HeadlineNapa illustrated Portfolio and Directory 1908PublisherH.A. DarmsDate Published[1908] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #63 Yosemite Souvenir & Guide (cover title) Heading(California - Yosemite)AuthorFoley, Daniel JosephHeadlineFoley's Yosemite Souvenir & Guide 1902Publisher"Tourist" Studio-OfficeDate Published[1902] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #72 Illustrated Hand-book of California: Her Climate, Trade, Exports, &c. &c., Agricultural and Mineral Wealth Heading(California)HeadlineIllustrated Hand-Book of California 1870PublisherSampson Low, Son, & MarstonDate Published1870 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #78 On Special Assignment, Being the Further Adventures of Paul Travers AuthorClover, Samuel T.HeadlineScarce signed Western novelPublisherLothrop Publishing CompanyDate Published1903 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #80 The Pueblo Colony of Southern Colorado Heading(Colorado)HeadlineAttracting settlers to Pueblo, ColoradoPublisherInquirer Printing And Publishing CompanyDate Published1874 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #81 Resources and Advantages of Colorado Heading(Colorado)HeadlineResources and advantages of Colorado 1873PublisherThe Territorial Board of ImmigrationDate Published1873 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #98 Tertiary History of the Grand Cañon District with Atlas AuthorDutton, Clarence E.HeadlineClarence Dutton's Grand Canyon with AtlasPublisherGovernment Printing Office; Julius Bien & Co., Lith.Date Published1882 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #99 Notes of a Military Reconnoissance, from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, Including Part of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila Rivers AuthorEmory, Lieut. Col. W[illiam] H.HeadlinePoss. Emory's proof copy, Military Reconnoissance w/ mapPublisherWendell & Van BenthuysenDate Published1848 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #114 Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44 AuthorFrémont, John CharlesHeadlineFremont's Exploring Expedition 1845PublisherGales & SeatonDate Published1845 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #116 A Texas Prisoner: Sketches of the Penitentiary, Convict Farms and Railroads together with Poems and Illustrations AuthorGeorge, Andrew L.HeadlineAndrew L. George A Texas Prisoner 1895Publisher[Elam & Dooley]Date Published1895 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #117 The History of the Tenth Cavalry, 1866-1921 AuthorGlass, E.L.N., comp.HeadlineHistory of the Tenth Cavalry Buffalo SoldiersPublisher[Acme Printing Co.]Date Published[1921] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #133 The Wonders of the Colorado Desert (Southern California): Its Rivers, and its Mountains, its Canyons and its Springs, its Life and its History, Pictured and Described AuthorJames, George WhartonHeadlineJames, Wonders of the Colorado Desert, 1st Ed.PublisherLittle, BrownDate Published1906 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #137 Keith: Old Master of California Heading(Keith, William)AuthorBrother CorneliusHeadlineInscribed and signed by author, with supplementPublisherG.P. Putnam's Sons; Academy Library GuildDate Published1946; 1956 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #140 Eight Darius Kinsey logging photographs with seven additional photographs of the Western States AuthorKinsey, Darius et al.HeadlineFifteen photographs of the West, Kinsey et al.PublisherDarius KinseyDate Publishedc. 1890's-1910's View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #143 Adventures of Zenas Leonard: Fur Trader and Trapper 1831-1836 AuthorLeonard, ZenasHeadlineZenas Leonard's Narrative with Yosemite discoveryPublisherBurrows BrothersDate Published1904 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #145 The Political Cabinet, 2 issues, being the Appendixes to Volumes 3 and 4 of The Monthly Anthology and Boston Review Heading(Lewis & Clark Expedition)HeadlineEarly Lewis & Clark in Political Cabinet 1806-7Publisher[Munroe & Francis]Date Published1806 & 1807 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #148 Lights and Shades of San Francisco. AuthorLloyd, Benjamin E.HeadlineLights and Shades of San Francisco 1876PublisherA.L. Bancroft & CompanyDate Published1876 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #154 Mountains and Molehills: or Recollections of a Burnt Journal AuthorMarryat, FrankHeadlineMountains and Molehills w/ 10 color platesPublisherLongman, Brown, Green & LongmansDate Published1855 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #155 Reisen in die Felsengebirge Nord-Amerikas bis zum Hoch-Plateau von Neu-Mexico, unternommen als Mitglied der im Auftrage der Regierung der Vereinigten Staaten ausgesandten Colorado-Expedition AuthorMöllhausen, BalduinHeadlineMollhausen's narrative of the Ive's Colorado ExpeditionPublisherHermann Costenoble / Otto PurfűrstDate Published1861 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #156 Reisen in die Felsengebirge Nord-Amerikas bis zum Hoch-Plateau von Neu-Mexico, unternommen als Mitglied der im Auftrage der Regierung der Vereinigten Staaten ausgesandten Colorado-Expedition AuthorMöllhausen, BalduinHeadlineNarrative of the Ive's Colorado Expedition 2 vol. in 1PublisherHermann Costenoble / Otto PurfűrstDate Published1861 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #158 From New York to Portland, Oregon, Via Straits of Magellan, with a History of the Voyage, Scenes, Places, Incidents and Notes of the Journey AuthorMcConkey, John DouglasHeadlineFrom New York to Portland Via Straits of MagellanPublisher"Statesman" Book and Job Printing OfficeDate Published1879 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #160 Gold and Silver Ores: What is Their Value? Simple Field Tests for Prospectors with an Inexpensive Outfit AuthorMerritt, William HamiltonHeadlineMerrit's 1897 Prospector's guide to ore valuePublisherT.R. & J.P. ClougherDate Published[1897] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #163 Mexican Labor in the United States Imperial Valley Heading(Mexican American, 1928)AuthorTaylor, Paul S.HeadlineRare early classic on Mexican American labor in CaliforniaPublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published1928 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #164 Two pioneering studies of Mexican immigrants in the United States Heading(Mexican American, 1930-1931)AuthorGamio, ManuelHeadline2 classics of Mexican American sociology and anthropologyPublisherUniversity of ChicagoDate Published1930-1931 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #166 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$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #167 Guide and cookbook for Mexican servants Heading(Mexican American, 1959)HeadlineTwo rare books written for Mexican American "servants" in the USDate Published1959 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #169 Cesar Chavez, Autobiography of La Causa Heading(Mexican American, 1975)AuthorLevy, JacquesHeadlineCesar Chavez and the Farm Workers Union, inscribedPublisherNortonDate Published1975 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #175 Jedediah Smith and His Maps of the American West AuthorMorgan, Dale & Carl I. WheatHeadlineJedediah Smith and His Maps of the American WestPublisherCalifornia Historical SocietyDate Published1954 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #178 The Life and Letters of John Muir Heading(Muir, John)AuthorBadè, William FredericHeadlineLife & Letters of John Muir, inscribedPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1924 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #180 The Cruise of the Corwin AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineMuir Thousand Mile Walk large paper in jacketPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1917 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #182 Letters to a Friend AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineJohn Muir Letters to a FriendPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1915 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #183 The Mountains of California AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineJohn Muir's Mountains of CaliforniaPublisherCentury Co.Date Published1894 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #184 My First Summer in the Sierra AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineJohn Muir, First Summer in the Sierra 1st ed.PublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1911 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #187 A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineJohn Muir 1000 Mile Walk to the Gulf in rare djPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1916 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #189 Travels in Alaska - Large-paper edition AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineJohn Muir Travels in Alaska Large Paper EditionPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1915 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #190 The Yosemite AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineFirst Edition of Muir's The Yosemite w/ mapsPublisherThe Century Co.Date Published1912 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #191 Miners and Travelers' Guide to Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado. Via the Missouri and Columbia Rivers. Accompanied by a General Map of the Mineral Region of the Northern Sections of the Rocky Mountains AuthorMullan, JohnHeadlineMullan's Miners Guide with map 1865PublisherW.M. FranklinDate Published1865 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #203 Life and Adventures of Col. L. A. Norton. Written by Himself AuthorNorton, Col. L. A.HeadlineLife & Adventures of Col. L.A. Norton, 1887PublisherPacific Press Publishing HouseDate Published1887 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #208 The Personal Narrative of James O. Pattie, of Kentucky, during an expedition from St. Louis, through the vast regions between that place and the Pacific Ocean, and thence back through the City of Mexico to Vera Cruz, during journeyings of six years; etc. AuthorPattie, James O.HeadlineStuart E. White's copy of Pattie's NarrativePublisherThe Arthur H. Clark CompanyDate Published1905 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #210 Illustration and Study for ATSF San Francisco Poster AuthorPerceval, Don LouisHeadline2 original Don Perceval poster draftsDate Publishedc.1950 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #265 Album leaf with four Charles R. Savage views of The Mormon Temple and Salt Lake City with two additional railroad photographs on verso AuthorSavage, Charles R.HeadlineCharles R. Savage in Salt Lake CityDate Publishedc.1880's View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #266 Album leaf with two Charles R. Savage views of Salt Lake City. AuthorSavage, Charles R.HeadlineCharles R. Savage in Salt Lake CityDate Publishedc.1880's View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #267 Altowan; Or, Incidents of Life and Adventure in the Rocky Mountains by an Amateur Traveler Author[Stewart, William Drummond]HeadlineAltowan by Wm Stewart 1846PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1846 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #270 The Celebrated Collection of Americana Formed by the Late Thomas Winthrop Streeter Heading(Streeter, Thomas W.)HeadlineStreeter Collection auction catalogue, 8 volumesPublisherParke-Bernet Galleries Inc.Date Published1966-1970 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #272 Sutro Tunnel Company Heading(Sutro, Adolph)HeadlineRare Sutro Tunnel Broadside 1889Date Published4 October 1869 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #275 Corpus Christi, Texas: Metropolis of Southwest Texas, the coming seaport of the Texas coast (cover title) Heading(Texas)HeadlinePromotional piece for Corpus Christi Texas 1910PublisherSouthwestern Folder Co., Cumming & Sons, PrintersDate Published[1910] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #277 The Fiscal History of Texas. Embracing an Account of Its Revenues, Debts, and Currency, from the Commencement of the Revolution in 1834 to 1851-1852. With Remarks on American Debts Heading(Texas)AuthorGouge, William G.HeadlineAntebellum fiscal history of Texas, 1852PublisherLippincott, Grambo and Co.Date Published1852 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #283 Hand-made Mexican Aztec & Toltec Art Pottery Heading(Trade catalogs)HeadlineMexican Aztec & Toltec pottery catalog, 1920sPublisherAztec-Land Art ShopDate Published[c. 1920s] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #285 Pacific Fire Extinguisher Co. (cover title) Heading(Trade Catalogs)HeadlineEarly Firefighter trade catalogs, c. 1920sPublisher[Pacific Fire Extinguisher Co.]Date Published[c. 1920s] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #289 Overland Route Through British North America; or, The Shortest and Speediest Road to the East AuthorWaddington, AlfredHeadlineOverland through British North America 1868PublisherLongmans, Green, Reader, and DyerDate Published1868 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #292 Wilhelm's Magazine: The Coast - 10 issues Heading(Washington State)AuthorWilhelm, Honor L., editorHeadlineWilhelm's The Coast Magazine, 10 issuesPublisherThe Coast Publishing Co.Date Published1904-1907 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #294 Five small format albumen prints by Carleton E. Watkins AuthorWatkins, Carleton E.HeadlineFive albumen prints by Carleton E. Watkins View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #297 A Texan In Search of a Fight. Being the Diary and Letters of a Private Soldier in Hood's Texas Brigade. AuthorWest, John C.HeadlineA Texan in Search of a FightPublisherPress of J.S. HillDate Published1901 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #298 Mapping the Transmississippi West...1540-1861 AuthorWheat, Carl IrvingHeadlineMapping the Transmississippi West, 6 vol. setPublisherInstitute for Historical CartographyDate Published1957-1963 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #299 Report of the Commissioner of General Land Office for the Year 1867 AuthorWilson, Joseph S.Headline1867 Land office report with large mapPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1867 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #302 Minerva Terrace Heading(Yellowstone National Park)AuthorHaynes, Frank JayHeadlineF. Jay Haynes in Yellowstone, Minerva TerraceDate Publishedc.1872 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #326 Voyages in the Northern Pacific. Narrative of Several Trading Voyages from 1813 to 1818, Between the Northwest Coast of America, the Hawaiian Islands and China, with a Description of the Russian Establishments on the Northwest Coast. Interesting Early Account of Kamehameha's Realm; Manners and Customs of the People, Etc... AuthorCorney, PeterHeadlinePeter Corney Voyages in the Northern Pacific 1896PublisherThos. G. ThrumDate Published1896 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #382 Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas and Yucatan AuthorStephens, John L.HeadlineEarly plates of Mayan antiquitiesPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1841 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #416 Untitled [California coast line from Fort Sacramento to San Diego, inset of Lower California showing Cuaymas, La Paz and C. San Lucas, etc.] Heading(California)AuthorDuval, P. S., lithographerHeadlineCalifornia from S.F. to Baja, 1847PublisherP. S. DuvalDate PublishedJune 19, 1847 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #420 Map of Public Surveys in California to accompany Report of Surveyor General Heading(California)AuthorU.S. State SurveysHeadlineCalifornia surveyed in 1854PublisherP.S. Duval & Co., Steam Lith. PressDate Published1854 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next