Sale 819: Americana - Travel - World History - Jim Hier Collection of U.S. Presidents - Maps, Prints & Views (#819) 08/08/2024 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 08/08/2024 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 819 699 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 101-185 of 185. Previous|12|Next Lot #103 Negotiation: The Alternative to Hostility Heading(1977)AuthorCarter, JimmyHeadlineSigned full 'Jimmy', scarceProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherMercerDate Published1984 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #104 First Lady from Plains Heading(1977)AuthorCarter, RosalynnHeadlineCarter, First Lady from Plains, SignedProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1984 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #105 Addresses of Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter) Governor of Georgia, 1971-1975 Heading(1977)AuthorDaniel, Frank, compilerHeadlineAddresses of Jimmy Carter 1971-1975, signedProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherBen W. Fortsen, Jr. Secretary of StateDate Published1975 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #106 My Turn Heading(1981)AuthorReagan, NancyHeadlineMy Turn, signed by Nancy Reagan, in shrinkwrapProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1989 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #107 The Creative Society Heading(1981)AuthorReagan, RonaldHeadlineInscribed to '76 committee chairProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherThe Devin-Adair CompanyDate Published1968 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #108 The Americans. The Colonial Experience Heading(1989)AuthorBoorstin, Daniel J.HeadlineSigned Xmas Gift from Bush to Vic GoldProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1965 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #109 Looking Forward: An Autobiography Heading(1989)AuthorBush, George H.W.HeadlineBush, Looking Forward, Signed First Ed.ProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherDoubledayDate Published1987 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #110 National Security Strategy of the United States 1991-1992 Heading(1989)AuthorBush, George H.W.HeadlineBush, National Security Strategy, Signed First Ed.ProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherBrassey's (US), Inc.Date Published1991 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #111 Between Hope and History: Meeting America's Challenges for the 21st Century Heading(1993)AuthorClinton, BillHeadlineBill Clinton inscribed to Bill RichardsonProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1996 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #112 Giving. How Each of Us Can Change the World Heading(1993)AuthorClinton, BillHeadlineGiving, 1st UK, Signed by Bill ClintonProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherHutchinsonDate Published2007 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #113 My Life Heading(1993)AuthorClinton, BillHeadlineLimited Edition, My LifeProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published2004 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #114 Selected Speeches of President William Jefferson Clinton--1994 Heading(1993)AuthorClinton, BillHeadlineClinton Speeches 1994 SignedProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionDate Published1994 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #115 Selected Speeches of William Jefferson Clinton--1999 Heading(1993)AuthorClinton, BillHeadlineClinton Speeches 1999 Inscribed to RichardsonProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionDate Published1999 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #116 Living History Heading(1993)AuthorClinton, Hillary RodhamHeadlineLiving History, signed by Hillary ClintonProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published2003 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #117 The Capitol of Texas: A Legend is Reborn Heading(2001)AuthorWard, Michael E.HeadlineThe Capitol of Texas Signed by BushProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherLongstreet Press, Inc.Date Published1995 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #118 The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream Heading(2009)AuthorObama, BarackHeadlineObama Audacity of Hope signed firstPublisherCrown PublishersDate Published[2006] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #119 Rental agreement for a quarter-year's hire of a Black slave and a court finding from four years later ordering payment of the delinquent fee plus interest accrued Heading(African American, 1827-1831)HeadlineSlave rental & failure to pay in 1827 VirginiaDate Published1827 & 1831 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #120 Letter to a fellow Columbian College alum about expulsion of Yankee students for aiding slave Heading(African American, 1847)AuthorBurton, Rev. RobertHeadlineWashington, DC college anti-slavery scandalDate Published1847 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #123 Letter about hiring a slave woman Heading(African American, 1855)AuthorPoe, Thomas C.HeadlineResponsibility for a slave in SelmaDate Published1855 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #124 Letter by New England man working in the slave South on the eve of Civil War Heading(African American, 1860)AuthorGuptill, Charles H.HeadlineYankee in Virginia chases runaway slaveDate Published1860 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #126 Letter from a Williams College student to his father with impassioned argument against slavery Heading(African American, 1863)AuthorThomas, William RussellHeadlineDenuciation of slavery and CopperheadismDate Published1863 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #127 Three Civil War memoirs by White officers of Black troops Heading(African American, 1863-1865)HeadlineWhite commanders of Black Civil War regimentsDate Published1885-1924 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #129 Trubble in de Church - two albumen photographs of lithographs Heading(African American, 1870)HeadlinePhotos of Black caricature lithosDate Publishedc.1870s View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #130 Indenture signed by Frederick Douglass as Recorder Heading(African American, 1885)HeadlineIndenture signed by Frederick Douglass 1885ProvenanceThe Jim Hier CollectionPublisherThe Real Estate Title Ins. Co.Date Published1885 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #131 Letter from a young Iowa Volunteers Sergeant about Virginia soldiers mistreating Black women Heading(African American, 1899)Author[Davidson, William James]HeadlineSpanish American War troops kill Black womanDate PublishedApril 25, 1899 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #142 "Above Big Bonanza, Aug 1908" - original photograph Heading(Alaska)HeadlineMining a family affair in frontier AlaskaDate Published1908 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #143 Original albumen photograph of Sitka, Alaska Heading(Alaska)HeadlinePhotograph of Sitka, Alaska, c.1890Date Publishedc.1890 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #145 Letter by a Jewish immigrant to New Jersey Heading(American Judaica)AuthorNaar, DavidHeadlineLetter from NJ's 1st elected Jewish officialDate Published1845 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #161 Letters from five Episcopal Bishops in the United States to Anne Mackenzie, British writer and sometime missionary in Africa Heading(Bishops - United States)HeadlineBritish writer collects U.S. Bishop's autographsDate Published1867 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #172 Manuscript with 1875 by-laws and ranch diary, Nevada County, California, 1899-1900 Heading(California - Nevada County)HeadlineGrass Valley, CA mining bylaws & orchard diaryDate Published1875-1900 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #175 Fourteen glass and film negatives of San Francisco Firefighters Heading(California - San Francisco Earthquake)HeadlineSan Francisco Firefighter portraits from 1900Date Publishedc.1900 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #178 Four photographs of Earthquake damage to San Francisco Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorPrestonHeadline4 photographs of S.F. earthquake damagePublisherPreston, PhotoDate Publishedc.1906 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #184 Collection of approx. 125 postcards, stereoviews, small photographs, and other pictorial items relating to Yosemite Heading(California - Yosemite)HeadlinePictures & postcards of YosemiteDate Publishedc.1900-1960 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #185 Menu for dinner commemorating opening of The Ahwahnee, signed by principals, plus original photographs of groundbreaking Heading(California - Yosemite)HeadlineConstruction & dedication of Ahwahnee in YosemiteDate Published1926-1927 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$475StatusSold Lot #204 Framed portrait of Henry Clay with signature Heading(Clay, Henry)HeadlineFramed portrait of Henry Clay with signatureDate Publishedn.d. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #205 Letter from Howell Cobb, written as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, to the director of the Mint at San Francisco AuthorCobb, HowellHeadlineFuture rebel leader writes as U.S. Treasury SecretaryDate Published1859 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #215 Identification document (Cedula) for a Chinese indentured servant/slave in Cuba Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineID for Chinese indentured laborer in Cuba, 1862Date Published1862 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #216 Manifest listing 444 Chinese laborers bound for Havana, 171 of whom died en route Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineLarge death toll among Cuba-bound Chinese cooliesDate PublishedOctobre 23, 1869 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #217 Manifest listing over 100 Chinese laborers bound for Cuba who died on the voyage Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineDeadly voyage from Macau to Cuba 1861Date PublishedJulio 17 de 1861 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #218 Ship's manifest listing Chinese indentured servants transported to Cuba Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineManifest of Chinese laborers bound for ChinaDate Published1864 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #220 A file of proceedings ("expediente diligiencias") regarding a request by African Carabali slaves who wish to celebrate a traditional holiday with festivities and dancing Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineRitual celebration by slaves in Cuba 1814Date Published1814 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #221 Manuscript list of hundreds of slaves that were baptized with dates of most baptisms, with a very early appearance of a Chinese slave in Cuba Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineBaptisms of slaves in Cuba 1846-54 with ChineseDate Publishedc.1846-1854 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #223 Relación Nominal de los Patrocinados Declarados Libres por Sorteo Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineCuban slaves freed through lottery, 1886Date Published1886 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #225 Work contract for an emancipated slave from Africa Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineWork contract for emancipated slave in Cuba, 1864Date Published1864 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #226 Expediante (legal file) regarding the the trial and sentencing of a free black ("el negro libre") for causing injury ("lesiones") to a Chinese ("asiatico") Heading(Cuba)HeadlineTension between Blacks & Chinese in Cuba, 1875Date Published1875 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #227 Manuscript roster of a company in the 2nd "Battallon de Orden Publico" in Cuba at the start of the Little War (Guerra Chiquita) between Cuban rebels and Spain Heading(Cuba)HeadlineRecruits from jail fight Cuban rebels, 1879Date Published1879 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #229 Seventeen original photographs of scenes and people in Cuba Heading(Cuba)HeadlinePhotographs of Cuba, 1902Date Publishedc.1902 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #237 Letter from Jose Vincent DeLaveaga to Florentino Lopez AuthorDeLaveaga, Jose VincentHeadlineLetter from early developer of Santa Cruz, 1867Date Published1867 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #239 PT 109: John F. Kennedy in World War II AuthorDonovan, Robert J.HeadlineFirst Edition Inscribed and signed by DonovanPublisherMcGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.Date Published[1961] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #241 Pen Sketches of Nebraskans with Photographs AuthorEdmunds A.C.HeadlineWith mounted albumen photos of NebraskansProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherR. & J. Wilbur, Stationers, OmahaDate Published1871 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #243 Photograph of Arthur Gooch, about to be hung for his part in kidnapping two police officers Heading(Execution)HeadlineHanging of kidnapper in Oklahoma, 1936Date Published1936 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #250 Post-July 4 issue of Burlington (CO) Republican with 3 columns commemorating First Ladies Heading(First Ladies)Headline1st Ladies commemorated in Colorado newspaperDate Published1907 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #264 The Assault on Reason AuthorGore, AlHeadlineAl Gore, Assault on Reason signed 1stPublisherThe Penguin PressDate Published2007 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #274 Letter from J. Edgar Hoover to a Harvard professor transmitting a report on progress made by graduates of the FBI National Police Academy AuthorHoover, J. EdgarHeadlineJ. Edgar Hoover letter on Police AcademyDate Published1936 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #282 Manuscript copy of a letter from John Paul Jones apologizing to the Countess of Selkirk for raiding the Selkirk Manor, seeking to kidnap and hold for ransom her husband, Dunbar Douglas, 4th Earl of Selkirk, who was absent AuthorJones, John PaulHeadlineJohn Paul Jones raids Scottish countessDate PublishedEarly 19th century? View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #283 A Daughter of the Sioux AuthorKing, General CharlesHeadlineFirst Edition, inscribed by the authorPublisherThe Hobart CompanyDate Published[1902] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #286 Three photographs of beauty queen/actress Fay Lanphier, one when just crowned Miss California, flanked by her competitors Heading(Lanphier, Fay Elinora)HeadlineBeauty queen Fay Lanphier & Luther BurbankDate Published1925 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #291 My First Days in the White House AuthorLong, Huey PierceHeadlineHuey P. Long is President?PublisherTelegraph PressDate Published1935 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #297 The Common School Journal for the Year 1842 AuthorMann, Horace, editorHeadlineInscribed by Mann to Charles SumnerPublisherWilliam B. Fowle and N. CapenDate Published1842 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #306 Manuscript in diary format, with diseases, maladies and traumatic injuries listed alphabetically with treatments Heading(Mexico - Manuscript medical dictionary)HeadlineManuscript Mexican medical dictionary 1894Date Published[1894] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #307 Archive of photographs & other items relating to intelligence training in WWII by Lt. Kenneth A. Chapman and briefly the service of Maj. Thomas W. Jackson Heading(Military - Intelligence)HeadlineScraps of WWII AviationDate Published'40s View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #326 Three "Exposition Books" with original photographs on the Petroleum Exhibit at the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition on Treasure Island in San Francisco Heading(Oil & Gas Industry)HeadlineFossil fuels at Golden Gate Exposition 1939Date Published1939-1940 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #327 A.T. & S.F. Station, Belva, Okla. Taken by Daniel Davidson Heading(Oklahoma)AuthorDavidson, DanielHeadlineTrain station at Belva, OK c.1900Date Publishedc.1900 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #332 Group of items related to American opposition to the Philippine-American War Heading(Philippine-American War)HeadlineOpposition to US intervention in PhilippinesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #333 Letter from passenger on the U.S. Army Transport Sheridan during the early Philippine-American War Heading(Philippines)HeadlineLetter from U.S. Army ship at Manila April 1899Date Published1899 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #334 Eight cartes-de-visite from San Francisco photographers, seven of women and/or children and one of a dog Heading(Photographs - Cartes-de-visite)HeadlineCDVs of San Francisco women, babies & dogsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #335 Eleven cartes-de-visite from San Francisco photographers, of men or youths Heading(Photographs - Cartes-de-visite)HeadlineCDV portraits of San Francisco menDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #336 Five cartes-de-visite from Sacramento photographers, one from Eureka Heading(Photographs - Cartes-de-visite)HeadlineCDV's from Sacramento & Eureka, CADate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #337 Carte-de-visite of L.P. Federmeyer, famed for pushing a wheelbarrow across the U.S.A., with his wheelbarrow Heading(Photographs - Cartes-de-visite)AuthorHowland, B.F.HeadlineCDV of transcontinental wheelbarrowmanPublisherOne Dollar Photograph Gallery, L.N. Wiskotschill, Prop.Date Publishedc.1879 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #338 Four original unmounted stereoview albumen photographs by Alfred A. Hart of construction of the Central Pacific Railroad, each with double image Heading(Photographs)AuthorHart, Alfred A.HeadlineUnmounted Hart stereos of CPRR constructionDate Publishedc.1866-69 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #340 The Assassination of President Lincoln and the Trial of the Conspirators... AuthorPitman, BennHeadlineTrial of Lincolns' Assassins, 1865PublisherMoore, Wilstach & BaldwinDate Published1865 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #342 Baldwin Locomotive Works. Illustrated Catalogue of Locomotives Heading(Railroads)HeadlineBaldwin Locomotive cat. signed, albumen photosPublisherJ.B. Lippincott & Co.Date Published1881 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #343 Baldwin Locomotive Works. Illustrated Catalogue of Locomotives Heading(Railroads)Headline1st ed. Baldwin Locomotives cataloguePublisherJ.B. Lippincott & Co.Date Published[1871] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #344 Claim book for the Union Pacific Railway Company Heading(Railroads)HeadlineUnion Pacific RR shipment losses/overcharges 1891-2PublisherUnion Pacific Railway CompanyDate Published1891-1892 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #345 Daybook of the Eureka Express Company Heading(Railroads)HeadlineEureka Express Co. daybook, 1885-6PublisherEureka Express CompanyDate Published1885-1886 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #346 Illustrated Catalogue of Standard Gauge Locomotives Manufactured by The Dickson Manufacturing Company Heading(Railroads)HeadlineDickson Mfg. Co. Locomotives, 1885Date Published1885 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #362 Letter from future Supreme Court Chief Justice Heading(Supreme Court)AuthorHughes, Charles EvansHeadlineAmerican becomes Judge of the World CourtDate Published1929 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #383 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 #411 Appointment document signed by Elizabeth the Second Heading(Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain)HeadlineDocument signed by Elizabeth the SecondDate Published1953 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #424 Die Korallthiere des Rothen Meeres. Dritter Theil: Die Steinkorallen. Zweiter Abschnitt: (Schluss) Die Astraeaceen und Fungiaceen AuthorKlunzinger, Carl BenjaminHeadlineRed Sea Coral, 1879 w/ ten albumen photosProvenanceRon Lerch CollectionPublisherGutmann'schen BuchhandlungDate Published1879 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #439 Five albumen photograph cartes-de-visite from Japanese studios of men and women Heading(Photographs - Japanese cartes-de-visite)HeadlineFive Japanese cartes de visiteDate Published19th-early 20th century View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #440 Seven Japanese carte-de-visite size photographs of actors in costume Heading(Photographs - Japanese cartes-de-visite)HeadlineCDV photos of Japanese Kabuki actorsDate PublishedUndated (late 19th/early 20th century) View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #456 Original travel diary kept by an American woman on a trip to Europe and the Middle East Heading(Travel Diary)HeadlineTravel diary to Europe & Middle East 1925Date Published1925-1926 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #462 Visitor's book of Lady Southorn from her time as Governess of The Gambia AuthorWoolf, Bella SidneyHeadlineLady Bella Southorn's Gambia visiting bookDate Publishedc.1936-1942 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$160StatusSold Lot #508 Eighteen aerial photographs and views of Persepolis and Iranian archaeology Heading(Iran)AuthorSchmidt, Erich FriedrichHeadlineEarly archeological photos Iran, PersepolisDate Published1935-1937 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next