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