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89

10 volumes Literature & Historical Fiction

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(Shelf of Literature)
Headline
Shelf lot of Literature
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

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122

Farm Management

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(Board Games)
Headline
Farm Management board game 1962
Publisher
Big Top Games, Inc.
Date Published
1962

Estimate$10 - $100

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175

Western America in 1846-1847: The Original Travel Diary of Lieutenant J. W. Abert

Author
Abert, Lieutenant J.W. ; John Galvin editor
Headline
Overland Journey Travel Diary
Publisher
John Howell-Books
Date Published
1966

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176

The Tetons and the Yellowstone

Author
Adams, Ansel & Nancy Newhall
Headline
Ansel Adams photos Tetons & Yellowstone
Publisher
5 Associates
Date Published
1970

Estimate$10 - $100

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178

Preliminary Report on the Cape Nome Gold Region Alaska

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(Alaska - Gold Rush)
Author
Schrader, Frank C. and Alfred H. Brooks
Headline
Cape Nome Gold Region Alaska, 1900
Publisher
Government Printing Office
Date Published
1900

Estimate$10 - $100

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179

Original albumen photograph of Sitka, Alaska

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(Alaska)
Headline
Photograph of Sitka, Alaska, c.1890
Date Published
c.1890

Estimate$10 - $100

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180

El Tovar: A New Hotel at Grand Canyon of Arizona.

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(Arizona - Grand Canyon)
Author
Harvey, Fred
Headline
Brochure for El Tovar at Grand Canyon, Arizona
Publisher
Rand McNally
Date Published
c.1910

Estimate$10 - $100

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181

Sketch of the History and Resources of Dakota Territory

Author
Batchelder, George A.
Headline
Early history and report on the Dakota Territory
Publisher
[Hipple Printing Company]
Date Published
1928

Estimate$10 - $100

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183

Wondrous Times on the Frontier

Author
Brown, Dee
Headline
Western frontier through eyes of Dee Brown
Publisher
August House Publishers, Inc.
Date Published
[1991]

Estimate$10 - $100

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184

South America: Observations and Impressions

Author
Bryce, James
Headline
Bryce's South America, bound by Riviere & Son
Publisher
The Macmillan Company
Date Published
1913

Estimate$10 - $100

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187

My Trip to California in ’49

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(California - Gold Rush)
Author
Carstarphen, J. E.
Headline
Crossing plains to California in 1849
Publisher
Ye Galleon Press
Date Published
1971

Estimate$10 - $100

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189

The Famous Mormon Way-Bill to the Gold Fields of California

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(California - Gold Rush)
Author
Joseph Cain and Arieh C. Brower
Headline
Mormon route to California gold fields
Publisher
Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Date Published
1968

Estimate$10 - $100

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190

Early Emigration to California, 1849-1850

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(California - Gold Rush)
Author
Packard, Major Wellman
Headline
To California at time of the Gold Rush
Publisher
Ye Galleon Press
Date Published
1971

Estimate$10 - $100

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191

The Peacock Letters, April 7, 1850 to January 4, 1852

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(California - Gold Rush)
Author
Peacock, William
Headline
Letters from California Gold Rush
Publisher
San Joaquin Pioneer & Historical Society
Date Published
1950

Estimate$10 - $100

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197

California in the Fifties: Fifty Views of Cities and Mining Towns in California and the West, Originally Drawn on Stone By Kuchel & Dresel and Other Early San Francisco Lithographers

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(California)
Headline
50 views of California gold rush towns
Publisher
John Howell
Date Published
1936

Estimate$10 - $100

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198

Los Angeles and Southern California Illustrated.....And Descriptive Sketch of ....Early California....

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(California)
Headline
Southern California promotional booklet, 1890s
Date Published
1890s

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201

The Great American Desert and Its Development, 1865-1869

Author
Carrington, Henry B.
Headline
Carrington on the opening of the American West
Publisher
Hyde Park Historical Society
Date Published
1908

Estimate$10 - $100

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204

The Truth About the I.W.W.: Facts in relation to the trial at Chicago by competent industrial investigators and noted economists.

Heading
(Civil Liberties)
Headline
War on the Wobblies at Chicago show trial, 1918
Publisher
National Civil Liberties Bureau
Date Published
1918

Estimate$10 - $100

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208

Malaspina in California

Author
Cutter, Donald C.
Headline
Malaspina in California inscribed by author 1/1000
Publisher
John Howell
Date Published
1960

Estimate$10 - $100

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209

Manuscript notice that the steamboat "Far West" was detained by military authorities over a 22½-hour period in the summer of 1876, and was "entitled to demurrage" for that time

Heading
(Dakota Territory)
Headline
Yellowstone steamer "Far West" docked at Fort Buford, D.T.
Date Published
Sept. 5th, 1876

Estimate$10 - $100

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210

Fort Phil Kearny Dakota Territory, 1866-1868

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(Dakota Territory)
Author
Spear, Elsa
Headline
Brief history of Fort Phil Kearny, 1/500
Publisher
[Quick Printing Co.]
Date Published
1939

Estimate$10 - $100

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211

Six volumes by Clarence Darrow

Author
Darrow, Clarence
Headline
Six volumes by Clarence Darrow
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $10

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212

Two Clarence Darrow pamphlets

Author
Darrow, Clarence
Headline
Two Clarnece Darrow Pleas
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

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214

Drake's Plate of Brass: Evidence of his Visit to California in 1579

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(Drake, Sir Francis)
Headline
Brass Plate proves Drake's Calif. landing
Publisher
California Historical Society
Date Published
1937

Estimate$10 - $100

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217

A Reply to Professor Bourne's "The Whitman Legend."

Author
Eells, Myron
Headline
Defense of Whitman Saved Oregon theory
Publisher
The Statesman Publishing Co.
Date Published
1902

Estimate$10 - $100

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221

Post-July 4 issue of Burlington (CO) Republican with 3 columns commemorating First Ladies

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(First Ladies)
Headline
1st Ladies commemorated in Colorado newspaper
Date Published
1907

Estimate$10 - $100

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224

WITHDRAWN - Old Chinatown: A Book of Pictures by Arnold Genthe

Author
Genthe, Arnold and Will Irwin
Headline
WITHDRAWN - Genthe Pictures of Old Chinatown 1908
Publisher
Moffat, Yard and Company
Date Published
1908

Estimate$10 - $100

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228

U.S. Consular form notifying the Honolulu Harbor Master that members of the crew of an American whaling ship are being discharged

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(Hawaii)
Headline
Sailors discharged from U.S. whaling ship in Honolulu, Hawaii
Date Published
Nov. 12, 1880

Estimate$10 - $100

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229

Raising Cane: A Brief History of Labor in Hawaii

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(Hawaii)
Author
Weingarten, Victor
Headline
Raising Cane Rare Hawaiiana
Publisher
International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union
Date Published
1946

Estimate$10 - $100

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230

Crimes against Criminals: An Address delivered before the New York State Bar Association, Jan. 21, 1890

Author
Ingersoll, Robert G.
Headline
Criminal theory from "The Great Agnostic"
Publisher
C.P. Farrell
Date Published
1890

Estimate$10 - $100

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234

The New World: The First Pictures of America made by John White and Jacques Le Moyne and engraved by Theodore De Bry

Author
Lorant, Stefan, editor
Headline
First Pictures of America from De Bry
Publisher
Duell, Sloan & Pearce
Date Published
[1946]

Estimate$10 - $100

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235

Geschichte der Mission der Evangelischen Bruder unter den Indianern in Nordamerika

Author
Loskiel, George H.
Headline
Account of missionary work among Ohio Indians
Publisher
Den Brudergemeinen
Date Published
1789

Estimate$10 - $100

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236

Report of the Secretary of War... a report and map of Colonel Fuller's survey of Red river, in the region of the raft

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(Louisiana)
Author
Fuller, C.A.
Headline
Survey & map of Red River raft region
Publisher
Government Printing Office
Date Published
1855

Estimate$10 - $100

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239

The Prairie Traveler. A Hand-Book for Overland Expeditions. With Maps Illustrations, and Itineraries of the Principal Routes Between the Mississippi and the Pacific

Author
Marcy, Randolph B.
Headline
Early handbook for overland expedition 1859
Publisher
Harper & Brothers
Date Published
1859

Estimate$10 - $100

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240

A Diary in America Series One [with] Series Two

Author
Marryat, Capt. [Frederick]
Headline
Marryat's Diary in America 1839, Paris edition
Publisher
Baudry's European Library
Date Published
1839-1840

Estimate$10 - $100

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241

The Western Farmer of America

Author
Mongredien, Augustus
Headline
Economics of Farming in U.S. West
Publisher
Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co.
Date Published
1880

Estimate$10 - $100

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242

Geology and mineral resources of north-central Chouteau, western Hill, and eastern Liberty counties, Montana

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(Montana)
Author
Pierce, W.G. & Charles B. Hunt
Headline
Montana geology with large folding map
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Geological Survey
Date Published
1937

Estimate$10 - $100

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243

27 Postcards of Monterey

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(Monterey)
Headline
large assortment of 20th c. postcards of Monterey

Estimate$10 - $100

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246

Archive of four letters typed letters signed from Senator George Murphy

Author
Murphy, George
Headline
4 letters from Senator George Murphy to James Copley
Date Published
1968-1970

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247

The Museum of Perilous Adventures and Daring Exploits: Being a record of thrilling narratives, heroic achievements and hazardous enterprises, interspersed with numerous accounts of the most singular and entertaining facts, found in history...

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(Museum...)
Headline
Perilous adventures with hand-colored plates
Publisher
Published by G. & F. Bill
Date Published
1859

Estimate$10 - $100

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249

Letter written by W.A. Hall to Indian agent James irwin, at the behest of Bishop William Hobart Hare, noted missionary to Native Americans on the Great Plains

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(Native American)
Author
Hall, W.A.
Headline
Bishop Hare cancels invite to Shoshone Indian Agency, 1874
Date Published
August 27th, 1874

Estimate$10 - $100

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250

Reports on the Geology, Botany, and Zoology of Northern California and Oregon, Made to the War Department.

Author
Newberry, John S.
Headline
Excerpt from Vol. VI of Pac. Railroad Survey
Publisher
[War Department]
Date Published
1857

Estimate$10 - $100

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251

The Live and Adventures of George Nidever [1902-1883]

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(Nidever, George)
Author
Ellison, William Henry, editor
Headline
Life of an early California pioneer
Publisher
University of California Press
Date Published
1937

Estimate$10 - $100

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253

Dr. Owens-Adair: Some of Her Life Experiences

Author
Owens-Adair, Bethenia
Headline
Woman doctor in early Oregon
Publisher
[Mann & Beach, printers]
Date Published
1906

Estimate$10 - $100

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257

Lincoln Centennial Association Addresses Third Annual Banquet

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(Presidents, 1861)
Headline
Lincoln Centennial Association Addresses, 3rd Annual Banquet
Provenance
James Strohn Copley
Publisher
Lincoln Centennial Association
Date Published
1911

StatusUnsold

258

News of re-election of Ulysses S. Grant in "The Boonsboro' Odd Fellow"

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(Presidents, 1869)
Headline
Grant re-elected in MD newspaper account
Publisher
Jno. M. Mentzer
Date Published
1872

Estimate$10 - $100

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259

Electoral victory of Woodrow Wilson covered by the Pittsburgh Post

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(Presidents, 1913)
Headline
Wilson election coverage in Pittsburgh Post 1912
Date Published
1912

Estimate$10 - $100

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262

Plains, Ga. Telephone Directory

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(Presidents, 1977)
Author
Carter, Jimmy
Headline
Plains Phone Directory SIGNED by Jimmy Carter
Publisher
Coastal States Directory Co.
Date Published
1977

Estimate$10 - $100

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265

A Tour of Duty in California; including a Description of the Gold Region: and an Account of the Voyage around Cape Horn...

Author
Revere, Joseph Warren
Headline
Joseph Revere Tour of Duty in California 1849
Provenance
Ron Lerch Collection
Publisher
C. S. Francis & Co.; J.H. Francis
Date Published
1849

Estimate$10 - $100

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Bidding history(16 bids)

266

Beyond the Mississippi: From the Great River to the Great Ocean. Life and Adventure on the Prairies, Mountains, and Pacific Coast...

Author
Richardson, Albert D.
Headline
Richardson's Beyond the Mississippi 1867
Publisher
American Publishing Company
Date Published
1867

Estimate$10 - $100

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268

The United States and Russia: The Beginning of Relations, 1765-1815

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(Russia & United States)
Author
Bashkina, Nina N. et al., editors
Headline
U.S.-Russian relations documented 1765-1815
Publisher
[United States Government Printing Office]
Date Published
[1980]

Estimate$10 - $100

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272

12 volumes of Americana, Travel & Exploration books

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(Shelf Lot)
Headline
Shelf lot of Americana & Travel
Date Published
Various dates

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273

13 volumes of Americana, Travel & Exploration, and History books

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(Shelf Lot)
Headline
Shelf lot of Americana, History & Travel
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

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274

14 volumes of Americana, Travel & Exploration books

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(Shelf Lot)
Headline
Shelf lot of Americana & Travel
Date Published
Various dates

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278

The Story of My Life. An account of what I have thought and said and done in my Ministry of more than fifty-three years in Christian lands and among the Heathens. Written by myself

Author
Taylor, William
Headline
Bishop Taylor in Calif. Gold Rush & Africa
Publisher
Hunt & Eaton
Date Published
1895

Estimate$10 - $100

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280

Issue of the Auburn Daily Advertiser with front page color engraving of Uncle Sam in celebration of the Independence Day holiday on July 4, 1896

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(Uncle Sam)
Headline
Uncle Sam in color holding firecracker 1896
Date Published
1896

Estimate$10 - $100

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281

The Library of Fernando Colon: Extract from an address on "Book collectors and bibliographers," delivered by Henry R. Wagner before the Zamorano Club September 26, 1934.

Author
Wagner, Henry R.
Headline
H.R. Wagner Zamorano address inscribed to T.W. Streeter
Publisher
[Santa Ana, Calif.]
Date Published
1934

Estimate$10 - $100

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282

An Inquiry into the Past and Present Relations of France and the United States of America

Author
Walsh, Robert
Headline
French, U.S. & British triangle, 1811
Publisher
Printed for J. Hatchard
Date Published
1811

Estimate$10 - $100

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284

Elements of Useful Knowledge. Volume I. Containing a Historical and Geographical Account of the United States...

Author
Webster, Noah
Headline
Webster, Elements of Useful Knowledge
Publisher
Hudson & Goodwin
Date Published
1806

Estimate$10 - $100

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285

Pioneer Visitors to Death Valley after the Forty-Niners

Author
Wheat, Carl I.
Headline
Visitors to Death Valley by Carl Wheat
Publisher
Printed by Lawton Kennedy
Date Published
1939

Estimate$10 - $100

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286

Trailing the Forty-Niners Through Death Valley

Author
Wheat, Carl I.
Headline
Through Death Valley by Carl Wheat
Publisher
Printed by Taylor & Taylor
Date Published
1939

Estimate$10 - $100

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287

Stars and Stripes

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(World War I)
Headline
WWI France issues of Stars and Stripes
Publisher
American Expeditionary Forces
Date Published
1918-1919

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288

Manuscript account page listing "Amounts due W.A. Carter from Mail Employees on route from Salt Lake City to Fort Bridger up to June 11th, 1862" with several Pony Express riders listed

Heading
(Wyoming - Overland Mail)
Headline
Pony Express riders owe money to Judge Carter at Fort Bridger
Date Published
1862

Estimate$10 - $100

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289

Atlantic City Gold Mining District, Fremont County

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(Wyoming)
Author
Trumbull, Loyal Wingate
Headline
Gold Mining in Fremont County, Wyoming
Publisher
S.A. Bristol Co.
Date Published
1914

Estimate$10 - $100

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293

Road and Trail Map: The Grove, Bohemian Club, Sonoma County, California

Heading
(California - Bohemian Grove)
Author
Harvey, J.H.
Headline
Trail map of Bohemian Grove 1956
Publisher
[Bohemian Club]
Date Published
1956

Estimate$10 - $100

StatusUnsold

299

Harmonia Macrocosmica of 1660: The Finest Atlas of the Heavens

Author
Cellarius, Andreas
Headline
Taschen's Harmonia Macrocosmica from Andreas Cellarius
Publisher
Taschen
Date Published
2006

Sold for$125

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303

Mitchell's Intermediate or Secondary Geography. A System of Modern Geography, Comprising a Description of the Present State of the World...

Author
Mitchell, S. Augustus
Headline
Mitchell's Intermediate Geography, 1849
Publisher
Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.
Date Published
1849

Estimate$10 - $100

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363

Interlinear to Cabeza de Vaca: His Relation of the Journey from Florida to the Pacific 1528-1536

Heading
(Peccary Press)
Author
Long, Haniel
Headline
Interlinear to Cabeza de Vaca 1/250
Publisher
The Peccary Press
Date Published
[1985]

Estimate$10 - $100

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424

California Men's Colony, San Luis Obispo, CA - three variants

Author
Birk, Sandow
Headline
Three signed proofs by Sandow Birk
Provenance
From the collection of June and Chase Pagan
Date Published
2001

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$75

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427

Jerusalem: The Emanation of the Giant Albion

Author
Blake, William
Headline
Blake's Jerusalem, 1877
Publisher
Pearson
Date Published
1877

Estimate$10 - $100

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Bidding history(20 bids)

429

The Biblical Message

Author
Chagall, Marc
Headline
Marc Chagall The Biblical Message
Publisher
Tudor Publishing
Date Published
[1973]

Estimate$10 - $100

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432

Seizansô Seishô: Illustrated Catalogue of the Nezu Collection. Volume VII

Heading
(Chinese & Japanese Painting)
Headline
Nezu Collection paintings, volume VII
Publisher
Kaichiro Nezu
Date Published
1943

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

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438

Four monographs of Documentary photography

Heading
(Documentary)
Headline
Candid photography, one signed by Peter Simon
Provenance
Collection of Leon Litwack
Date Published
1984-2007

Estimate$10 - $100

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451

Hokusai: The Man Mad-On-Drawing

Heading
(Hokusai)
Author
Hloucha, Joe, introducer
Headline
Hokusai: The Man Mad-On-Drawing
Publisher
Artia
Date Published
No date.

Estimate$10 - $100

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457

Sister Corita

Author
Kent, Sister Mary Corita, et al.
Headline
Sister Corita box
Publisher
Pilgrim Press
Date Published
[1968]

Estimate$10 - $10

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463

Bottom Ash Observatory: An Incinerated Municipal Solid Waste Expedition

Author
Meindertsma, Christien
Headline
Meindertsma, Bottom Ash Observatory, First Edition
Provenance
Collection of John Peter Grossmann
Publisher
Thomas Eyck
Date Published
2015

Estimate$10 - $100

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480

The American Wall from the Pacific Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico

Author
Sherif, Maurice
Headline
Maurice Sherif's The American Wall
Provenance
Collection of John Peter Grossmann
Publisher
[University of Texas Press]
Date Published
[2011]

Estimate$10 - $100

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