Sale 812: Americana - Travel & Exploration - World History - Maps, Prints & Views (#812) 05/02/2024 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 05/02/2024 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 812 691 PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)RelevanceAuthorProvenancePublisherDate PublishedConditionCode Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above ConditionCodeConditionCode-Select-finenear finevery goodgoodfairpoor sold as is Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 101-200 of 220. Previous|123|Next Lot #141 Ambrotype photograph portrait of John C. Frémont View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Frémont, John Charles)HeadlineAmbrotype of John C. FrémontDate Publishedc.1860 Lot #143 La Californie: Histoire des Progrès de l'un des États-Unis d'Amérique et des Institutions qui font sa Prospérité View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorFrignet, ErnestHeadlineFrignet's Californie with map 1867PublisherSchlesinger FrèresDate Published1867 Lot #144 On the Trail of a Spanish Pioneer the Diary and Itinerary of Francisco Garcés (Missionary Priest) in His Travels Through Sonora, Arizona, and California 1775 - 1776 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Author[Garcés, Francisco]HeadlineThe Diary and Itinerary of Francisco GarcésProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherFrancis P. HarperDate Published1900 Lot #145 Old Chinatown: A Book of Pictures by Arnold Genthe View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorGenthe, Arnold and Will IrwinHeadlineGenthe's pre-quake photographs of ChinatownProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherMitchell KennerleyDate Published1913 Lot #146 The Story Of The Attempted Assassination Of Justice Field By A Former Associate On The Supreme Bench Of California View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorGorham, George CongdonHeadlineAttempted Assassination of Justice Field, c.1893ProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionDate Publishedc.1893 Lot #147 “Shall We Surrender? Is There any Danger! / Let Every National Be on Guard” View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Greenback Labor Party)AuthorBaker, E.D.HeadlinePolitical rhetoric of the first American PopulistsDate Published1883 Lot #149 A Two Months Trip with Zane Grey's Party View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Heading(Grey, Zane)HeadlineZane Grey photo album 1929, approx. 175 photosDate Published1929 Lot #159 A History of the City of San Francisco and incidentally of the State of California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorHittell, John S.HeadlineHittell's History of San FranciscoProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherA. L. BancroftDate Published1878 Lot #160 Letter from J. Edgar Hoover to a Harvard professor transmitting a report on progress made by graduates of the FBI National Police Academy View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorHoover, J. EdgarHeadlineJ. Edgar Hoover letter on Police AcademyDate Published1936 Lot #161 Life Among the Piutes: Their Wrongs and Claims View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorHopkins, Sarah WinnemuccaHeadlineLife Among the Piutes: Their Wrongs and ClaimsPublisherCupples, UphamDate Published1883 Lot #162 In the Heart of the Sierras: The Yo Semite Valley, both Historical and Descriptive: And Scenes by the Way. Big Tree Groves. The High Sierra, with its Magnificent Scenery, Ancient and Modern Glaciers, and other Objects of Interest; with Tables of Distances and Altitudes, Maps, etc. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorHutchings, J. M.HeadlineHutchings' In the Heart of the SierrasPublisherThe Old Cabin & Pacific Press Publishing HouseDate Published1886 Lot #163 In the Heart of the Sierras: The Yo Semite Valley, both Historical and Descriptive: And Scenes by the Way. Big Tree Groves. The High Sierra, with its Magnificent Scenery, Ancient and Modern Glaciers, and other Objects of Interest; with Tables of Distances and Altitudes, Maps, etc. View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorHutchings, J. M.HeadlineSecond printing of In the Heart of the SierrasProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherThe Old Cabin; Pacific Press Publishing HouseDate Published1886 Lot #164 Cook Book for Kitchen Patriots View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(Indiana)HeadlineWorld War I era cook book for rationed suppliesPublisherFood Conservation Committee of St. Joseph County IndianaDate Published1918 Lot #167 Printed poster instructing persons of Japanese ancestry in San Francisco to report to the Civil Control Station at 2345 Channing Way in Berkeley, California View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Japanese-American Internment)AuthorDeWitt, Lt. Gen. J.LHeadlineJapanese exclusion in East Bay, 1942 posterPublisherU.S. ArmyDate PublishedApril 24, 1942 Lot #168 Sights in the Gold Regions and Scenes by the Way View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorJohnson, Theodore T.HeadlineSights in the Gold Region 1849 First EditionProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherBaker and ScribnerDate Published1849 Lot #169 Memorial Calendar - Yohrzeit Tabelen View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Judaica)AuthorGelb, M.J., artistHeadlineJewish-American ms. memorial calendar 1926Date Published1926 Lot #171 The Wonders of the Yosemite Valley, and of California View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000Sold for$15,000StatusSold AuthorKneeland, SamuelHeadlineKneeland's Yosemite with 20 mounted photosPublisherAlexander MooreDate Published1872 Lot #172 The Wonders of the Yosemite Valley, and of California View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorKneeland, SamuelHeadlineKneeland's Wonders of Yosemite First EditionProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherAlexander MooreDate Published1871 Lot #173 Scenery of the Plains, Mountains and Mines: or a Diary Kept upon the Overland Route to California...in the Years 1850, '51, '52 and '53 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorLangworthy, FranklinHeadlineFranklin Langworthy's account of the Gold RushProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherJ. C. SpragueDate Published1855 Lot #174 Scenery of the Plains, Mountains and Mines: or, A Diary Kept Upon the Overland Route to California... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorLangworthy, FranklinHeadlineFinely bound by RootPublisherPrinceton University PressDate Published1932 Lot #176 Report and Charts of the Cruise of the U.S. Brig Dolphin... View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorLee, Samuel PhillipsHeadlineLee's Cruise of the Dolphin, w/ atlasPublisherBeverley TuckerDate Published1854 Lot #177 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 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Author[Letts, J. M.]HeadlineJ.M. Letts Pictorial View of California, 1853ProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherHenry BillDate Published1853 Lot #178 "We" View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorLindbergh, Charles A.HeadlineCharles Lindbergh We one of 1000 signed copiesPublisherPutnamDate Published1927 Lot #179 Report of the Secretary of War... a report and map of Colonel Fuller's survey of Red river, in the region of the raft View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Louisiana)AuthorFuller, C.A.HeadlineSurvey & map of Red River raft regionPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1855 Lot #180 Tomas de Suria y su Viaje con Malaspina, 1791 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Malaspina Expedition)AuthorFernandez, JustinoHeadlineExploring the west coast with Malaspina in 1791PublisherPorrua HermanosDate Published1939 Lot #181 The Prairie Traveler. A Hand-Book for Overland Expeditions. With Maps Illustrations, and Itineraries of the Principal Routes Between the Mississippi and the Pacific View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorMarcy, Randolph B.HeadlineEarly handbook for overland expedition 1859PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1859 Lot #182 Thirty Years of Army Life on the Border; Comprising Descriptions of the Indian Nomads of the Plains, Explorations of New Territories; A Trip Across the Rocky Mountains in the Winter; Descriptions of the Habits of Different Animals Found in the West, and the Methods of Hunting Them; With Incidents in the Life of Different Frontier Men, &c., &c. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorMarcy, Randolph B.HeadlineCol. Marcy 30 Years of Army Life on the BorderPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1866 Lot #183 Mountains and Molehills: or Recollections of a Burnt Journal View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorMarryat, FrankHeadlineMountains and Molehills by Frank MarryatProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherLongman, Brown, Green & LongmansDate Published1855 Lot #185 An Impartial Enquiry into the State and Utility of the Province of Georgia View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,125StatusSold Author[Martyn, Benjamin]HeadlinePositive critique of Georgia in 1741PublisherPrinted for W. MeadowsDate Published1741 Lot #187 A Manual of North American Butterflies View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMaynard, Charles JHeadlineNice plates of North American butterfliesPublisherDe Wolfe, FiskeDate Published1891 Lot #190 Message from the President of the United States in answer to a resolution of the Senate, calling for the proceedings of the court of inquiry convened at Saltillo, Mexico, January 12, 1848, for the purpose of obtaining full information relative to an alleged mutiny at Buena Vista about the 15th August, 1847 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Mexican American War)HeadlineMutiny during the U.S. invasion of MexicoDate Published1848 Lot #191 Reglamento de la Dirección de Colonización View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(Mexico & California)Author[Lafragua, José Maria]HeadlineMexican colonization as northern states slipped awayPublisherImprenta del AguilaDate Published1846 Lot #192 Anales Mexicanos de Ciencias, Literatura, Minería, Agricultura, Artes, Industria y Comercio en la República Mexicana View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Mexico - Big Trees)HeadlineAnales Mexicanos with Big Trees LithoPublisherImprenta de Andrade y EscalanteDate Published1860 Lot #194 Manuscript in diary format, with diseases, maladies and traumatic injuries listed alphabetically with treatments View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Mexico - Manuscript medical dictionary)HeadlineManuscript Mexican medical dictionary 1894Date Published[1894] Lot #195 [Pamphlet issued by José Antonio Heredia, governor of Durango, printing a decree by Nicolas Bravo, interim president of Mexico, organizing the Superior Courts of Justice of the Departments] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Mexico)AuthorBravo, NicolasHeadlineCourts in Mexico & Southwest organized, 1843Date Published1843 Lot #196 Cuadro Descriptivo y Comparativo de las Lenguas Indigenas de Mexico View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Mexico)AuthorPimentel, Francisco, Conde de HerasHeadlineIndigenous languages of Mexico, 1862-5PublisherImprenta de Andrade y EscalanteDate Published1862-1865 Lot #197 Broadside issued by Francisco Perez, Governor-General of Puebla, transmitting a decree build a presidio at La Paz, Baja California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Mexico)AuthorSanta-Anna, Antonio Lopez deHeadlineSanta-Anna orders Baja presidio, 1854 broadsideDate PublishedFebruary 20, 1854 Lot #198 Bark Covered House, or Back in the Woods Again; Being a Graphic and Thrilling Description of Real Pioneer Life in the Wilderness of Michigan. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Michigan)AuthorNowlin, WilliamHeadlineInscribed and signed by William NowlinPublisherPrinted for the AuthorDate Published1876 Lot #201 A Compilation of all the Treaties between the United States and the Indian Tribes, now in force as laws View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Native American)HeadlineTreaties between native tribes & U.S. Govt.PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1873 Lot #204 Payroll sheet for the Virginia & Truckee Railroad View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Nevada)HeadlinePayroll for Virginia & Truckee R.R. 1877Date Published1877 Lot #205 Souvenir of the Comstock. Embracing the Principal Views of Virginia City, Gold Hill, Silver City and Sutro View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Nevada)HeadlineSouvenir of the Comstock Rare View BookProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherJas H. CrockwellDate Published1890 Lot #206 Special Report of New York State Survey of the Preservation of the Scenery of Niagara Falls and Fourth Annual Report on the Triangulation of the State for the year 1879. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(New York)AuthorGardner, James T.HeadlineWith 4 maps of the Niagara Falls area in 1879ProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherCharles Van Benthuysen & SonsDate Published1880 Lot #207 Reports on the Geology, Botany, and Zoology of Northern California and Oregon, Made to the War Department. View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorNewberry, John S.HeadlineExcerpt from Vol. VI of Pac. Railroad SurveyPublisher[War Department]Date Published1857 Lot #208 History of South America and Mexico; Comprising Their Discovery, Geography, Politics, Commerce and Revolutions. To Which is Annexed a Geographical and Historical View of Texas, with a Detailed Account of the Texian Revolution and War, by Hon. L.T. Pease View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorNiles, John M. and L.T. PeaseHeadlineHistory of South America and Mexico, 1837ProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherH. HuntingtonDate Published1837 Lot #209 Archive of letters and postcards, most sent to Wm. E. Brown, some to his brother Geo. W. Brown or other family members, primarily relating to the Opera House they operated in Purcell, Indian Territory/Oklahoma View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(Oklahoma)HeadlineArchive on Indian Territory Opera HouseDate Published1886-1927 Lot #210 Journal of an Exploring Tour Beyond the Rocky Mountains under the Supervision of the American Board of Commissions for Foreign Missions the Years 1835, '36, and '37... with a Map of Oregon Territory View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorParker, SamuelHeadlineWith copper-engraved map of Oregon in 1838ProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherPublished by the authorDate Published1840 Lot #211 Twelve Years in the Mines of California; Embracing a General View of the Gold Region, with Practical Observations on Hill, Placer, and Quartz Diggings; and Notes on the Origin of Gold Deposits View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorPatterson, Lawson B.HeadlinePatterson's 12 years in California mines, 1862ProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherMiles and DillinghamDate Published1862 Lot #213 Survey of the Colorado River of the West: Letter from the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, transmitting report preliminary for continuing the survey of the Colorado of the West and its tributaries, by Professor Powell View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorPowell, John WesleyHeadline1st report of Powell's Grand Canyon expedition 1872PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1872 Lot #214 A Handful of Monographs: Continental and English View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorPreston, Margaret J.HeadlinePreston's European travelogue w/ albumen printsProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherAnson D. F. Randolph & CompanyDate Published1886 Lot #215 The New London Bee View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Quasi-War with France)HeadlineWashington becomes Lt. Gen. in Quasi-WarDate Published1798 Lot #217 Hunting the American West - Pursuit of Big Game for Life, Profit, and Sport 1800-1900 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorRattenbury, Richard C.HeadlineProfusely illustrated Hunting the American WestPublisherBoone and Crockett ClubDate Published2008 Lot #218 The Facts of Reconstruction View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Reconstruction)AuthorLynch, John R.HeadlineJohn Lynch's defence of Reconstruction policiesPublisherNeale Publishing CompanyDate Published1913 Lot #219 A Tour of Duty in California; including a Description of the Gold Region: and an Account of the Voyage around Cape Horn... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorRevere, Joseph WarrenHeadlineJoseph Revere A Tour of Duty in California 1849ProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherC. S. Francis & Co.; J.H. FrancisDate Published1849 Lot #220 California and its Gold Regions; With a Geographical and Topographical View of the Country, its Mineral and Agricultural Resources. Prepared from Official and other Authentic Documents... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold AuthorRobinson, FayetteHeadlineRobinson's Gold Regions, 1849PublisherStringer & TownsendDate Published1849 Lot #221 Personal Adventures in Upper and Lower California in 1848-9; with the Author's Experiences at the Mines View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorRyan, William RedmondHeadlinePersonal Adventures in Upper and Lower CaliforniaProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherWilliam ShoberlDate Published1850 Lot #222 The Science of Mechanics As Applied to the Present Improvements in the Useful Arts View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Science and Technology)AuthorAllen, ZachariahHeadlineScientific guide to early 19th c. machineryPublisherHutchens & CoryDate Published1829 Lot #226 San Francisco Vigilance Committee of '56, with Some Interesting Sketches of Events Succeeding 1846 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorSmith, Frank Meriweather, editorHeadlineSmith: San Francisco Vigilance Committee - '56ProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherBarry, Baird & Co.Date Published1883 Lot #227 The Western Tourist and Emigrants Guide through the States of Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri, and the Territories of Wisconsin, and Iowa... Accompanied with a correct Map,... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorSmith, J. CalvinHeadlineColton/Smith Western Guide with map 1844PublisherJ.H. ColtonDate Published1844 Lot #228 Railroad to the Pacific Ocean: ...The Committee on roads and canals, to whom was referred the memorial of George Wilkes ... upon the subject of constructing a railroad... between... the Missouri and the Columbia rivers... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorSmith, RobertHeadlineRailroad to the Pacific planned 1846PublisherRitchie & HeissDate Published1846 Lot #229 Tales of Travels West of the Mississippi. By Solomon Bell View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Author[Snelliing, William]Headline1st US juvenile on trans-Mississippi west 1830PublisherGray & BowenDate Published1830 Lot #231 The Southwest Historical Series View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Southwest Historical Series)AuthorBieber, Ralph P. and LeRoy R. Hafen, editorsHeadlineThe Southwest Historical Series complete setPublisherArthur H. Clark CompanyDate Published1931-1943 Lot #234 Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Guide to the Pacific Coast. Santa Fé Route. California, Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado and Kansas View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorSteele, James W.HeadlineSteele Overland Guide to California, 1889ProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherRand, McNally & CompanyDate Published1889 Lot #235 The Resources and Attractions of Idaho Territory. Facts Regarding Climate, Soil, Minerals, Agricultural and Grazing Lands, Forests, Scenery, Game and Fish.. View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorStrahorn, Robert E.HeadlineResources of Idaho w/folding map 1881ProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisher[Omaha Republican Print]Date Published1881 Lot #237 Sutro Tunnel. [To accompany bill H.R. no. 1153] [with] collection of Adolph Sutro and Sutro Baths ephemera. View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Sutro Tunnel)HeadlineCollection of Sutro books, photos, and ephemeraPublisherPress of San Francisco Photo-Engraving Co.Date Published1895; 1890's Lot #238 The Mineral Resources of the United States, and the Importance and Necessity of Inaugurating a Rational System of Mining, with Special Reference to the Comstock Lode and the Sutro Tunnel in Nevada. View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Sutro Tunnel)AuthorSutro, AdolphHeadlineSutro Tunnel Book 1868, owned by his daughterProvenanceEmma Sutro, daughter of Adolph SutroPublisherJohn Murphy & Co.Date Published1868 Lot #239 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorTaylor, BayardHeadlineBayard Taylor Eldorado 1850ProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherGeorge P. PutnamDate Published1850 Lot #240 California Life Illustrated View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorTaylor, WilliamHeadlineTaylor's California Life Illustrated, 1859ProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherPublished for the AuthorDate Published1859 Lot #242 Printed Copy of an Abstract of Title to the Property Owned by the Minor Heirs of Wm. B. Gregg, in the D. Gregg First and Second Additions on the North Side Buffalo Bayou, City of Houston, Harris County, Texas View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Texas)AuthorRuby, John H., ManagerHeadlineTitle abstract for Buffalo Bayou, Houston, TX 1899PublisherHouston Abstract CompanyDate Published[1899] Lot #243 Narrative of an Official Visit to Guatemala from Mexico View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorThompson, George AlexanderHeadlineThompson's Guatemala 1829, inscribedPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1829 Lot #244 Investigation of Mexican Affairs / Hearings before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Foreign Relations View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(U.S.-Mexico border conflict)Author[Fall, Senator Albert]HeadlineU.S. Senator's 'Mexican Murder' MapDate Published1919-1920 Lot #246 The Laws of the United States of America View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(United States Congress)HeadlineLaws of the United States 1796PublisherRichard FolwellDate Published1796 Lot #247 Letter by Christian Socialist Minister to a prospective resident in his first Co-operative View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Utopian colony)AuthorLittlefield, George ElmerHeadlineGuru of Santa Barbara Socialist communePublisherAriel /The Co-Operative Fellowship and Ariel PressDate Published1906 Lot #248 Four Months Among the Gold Finders in Alta California: Being the Diary of an Expedition from San Francisco to the Gold Districts View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Vizetelley, Henry)AuthorBrooks, J. Tyrwhitt, pseudonymHeadlineVizetelley Gold Finders in Alta CaliforniaProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherDavid BogueDate Published1849 Lot #249 The Spanish Southwest, 1542-1794 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorWagner, Henry R.HeadlineThe Spanish Southwest, 1542-1794PublisherQuivira SocietyDate Published1937 Lot #250 Memoir to Accompany the Map of the Territory of the United States from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorWarren, Gouverneur K.HeadlineMemoir to accompany Missip.-Pacific MapDate Published1859 Lot #252 Landscape of Nevada Fall in Yosemite View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorWatkins, Carleton E.HeadlineCarleton Watkins, Neveda Fall c.1865Date PublishedImage c.1865; Print c.1876 Lot #253 The People of the State of California, plaintiff, V. Adolph Julius Weber, Defendant. Reporter's Transcript on Trial View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Weber, Adolph Julius)AuthorAdams, Charles H., official reporterHeadlineMurder of mother in Placer CountyPublisherSuperior CourtDate Published1905 Lot #254 Travels Through the States of North America, and the Provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, During the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorWeld, Isaac, JuniorHeadlineWeld's Travels Through North America 1800PublisherJohn StockdaleDate Published1800 Lot #255 Project of a National Railroad From the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean, for the Purpose of Obtaining a Short Route to Oregon and the Indies View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorWilkes, GeorgeHeadlineWilkes' National Railroad, 1845ProvenanceRubbertstamps of Tennessee Historical SocietyPublisherPublished for the Author [by Burgess & Stringer]Date Published1845 Lot #258 Sixteen Months at the Gold Diggings View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorWoods, Daniel B.HeadlineSixteen Months at the Gold DiggingsProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherHarper & Brothers, PublishersDate Published1851 Lot #259 Unopened envelope sent, too late, to a U.S. Paratrooper who was killed in France a day after D-Day View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(World War II - D-Day)HeadlineLetter sent to dead D-Day paratrooperDate Published1944 Lot #260 Diary kept by a WAC who served in North Africa and Italy during the Second World War, rising to the rank of Sergeant View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(World War II - Women's Army Corps diary)AuthorLis, Frances M.HeadlineDiary of WAC in North African & Italy, 1944Date Published1943-1944 Lot #261 Archive of original carbon typescript submissions by war correspondents during the first 6 months of the U.S. involvement in World War II in the Pacific, starting with the attack on Pearl Harbor View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(World War II)HeadlineReports from WWII Pacific Theatre 1941-2Date Published1941-1942 Lot #263 Yellowstone Park: Haynes Photo View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Yellowstone National Park)AuthorHaynes, F. JayHeadlineOriginal photos of Yellowstone by HaynesDate Published[c.1910?] Lot #266 The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Forces, During the War Which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States. Compiled under the inspection of the Honourable Bushrod Washington... To which is Prefixed an Introduction Containing a Compendious View of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North America View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Heading(1789)AuthorMarshall, JohnHeadlineMarshall's Life of Washington 1st Ed 1804-07 with atlasPublisherC.P. WayneDate Published1804-1807 Lot #267 Collection of 14 engraved portraits and 1 lithograph of George Washington View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold Heading(1789)Author(Washington George)HeadlineRare engraved portraits of George WashingtonDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #268 The Federal Spy View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(1789)Author(Washington, George)HeadlinePeriod coverage of Washington's deathDate Published1800 Lot #270 Reception Dinner to the President of the United States, Furnished at Barnum's Hotel, June 8th, 1843 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(1841)HeadlineSilk menu for John Tyler dinnerDate Published1843 Lot #271 Boston Daily Advertiser - Supplement View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(1861)HeadlineLincoln's Assassination in Boston Daily Adv.Date Published1865 Lot #272 Handbill for Ford's Theater, April 14, 1865 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(1861)HeadlineFord's Theater handbill, April 14, 1865Date Published1865 Lot #273 Political Debates Between Hon. Abraham Lincoln and Hon. Stephen A. Douglas, In the Celebrated Campaign of 1858, in Illinois... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(1861)AuthorLincoln, Abraham and Stephen A. DouglasHeadlineLincoln-Douglas Debates 1860ProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherFollett, Foster and Company et al.Date Published1860 Lot #275 Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(1869)AuthorGrant, Ulysses S.HeadlineNicely bound set of Ulysses S. Grant's memoirsPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1885-86 Lot #276 Document signed by Governor Rutherford B. Hayes View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(1877)AuthorHayes, Rutherford B.HeadlineSigned by U.S. President Rutherford B. HayesDate Published1875 Lot #284 The Private Journal of Aaron Burr: Reprinted in full from the Original Manuscript in the Library of Mr. William K. Bixby, of St. Louis, Mo. View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Burr, Aaron)AuthorBixby, William K., editorHeadlinePrivate Journal Aaron Burr, Bixby ed. 1903Date Published1903 Lot #285 Memoirs of Aaron Burr. With Miscellaneous Selections from His Correspondence View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Burr, Aaron)AuthorDavis, Matthew L.HeadlineMemoirs of Aaron Burr First EditionPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1836-37 Lot #286 Letter from Howell Cobb, written as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, to the director of the Mint at San Francisco View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorCobb, HowellHeadlineFuture rebel leader writes as U.S. Treasury SecretaryDate Published1859 Lot #287 Rights of Man: Being an Answer to Mr. Burke's Attack on the French Revolution [bound with] Letters to the Right Honourable Edmund Burke View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorPaine, Thomas and Joseph PriestleyHeadlinePaine Rights of Man w/ Priestley Letters to BurkePublisherPrinted by P. Byrne/Printed for J. Sheppard [et al.]Date Published1791 Lot #288 Supreme Court portrait signed by all nine judges View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(U.S. Supreme Court)HeadlineBurger Court photo signed by all nine justicesDate Publishedc. 1983 Lot #290 An Historical and Chronological Deduction of the Origin of Commerce From the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time. To Which is Prefixed, an Introduction, Exhibiting a View of the Ancient and Modern State of Europe; of the Importance of our Colonies; and of the Commerce, Shipping, Manufactures, Fisheries, &c. of Great Britain and Ireland: And Their Influence on the Landed Interest View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Author[Anderson, Adam]HeadlineOrigin of Commerce of the British EmpirePublisherA. 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