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Lot #1 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Taos Pueblo
Author
Adams, Ansel and Mary Austin
Headline
Taos Pueblo signed by Ansel Adams
Publisher
New York Graphic Society
Date Published
1977
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Starting$500
Lot #2 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Letter from New Yorker in antebellum Louisiana, equivocates about Slavery
Heading
(African American, 1837)
Author
Green, Jr., Caleb
Headline
"The sin of slavery lies not at my door..."
Date Published
Jan. 18, 1837
Estimate$500 - $800
Starting$250
Lot #3 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Pennsylvania police officer reports no Negro Slaves imported
Heading
(African American, 1848)
Author
Schryver, A.T.
Headline
Tracking imported slaves in Pennsylvania
Date Published
December 1848
Estimate$500 - $800
Starting$250
Lot #4 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Letter from Massachusetts schoolteacher about newly-emancipated
Heading
(African American, 1865)
Author
“Stanley”
Headline
Yank's views on ex-slaves at Civil War's end
Date Published
January 10, 1865
Estimate$600 - $900
Starting$300
Lot #5 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Letter about a speech by a Black minister of the Freedman’s Bureau
Heading
(African American, 1866)
Author
Titsworth, J. M.
Headline
Black Freedman's minister speaks at NY Baptist College
Date Published
Feb. 9, 1866
Estimate$400 - $600
Starting$200
Lot #6 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Letter from an Abolitionist Quaker to the mastermind of the post Civil War Freedmen’s Bureau
Heading
(African American, 1867)
Author
Cope, Francis R.
Headline
Reconstruction era letter to the Freedmen's Bureau
Date Published
March 28, 1867
Estimate$400 - $600
Starting$200
Lot #7 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Negro Music in the Americas - La musique nègre aux Amériques
Heading
(African American, 1938 – Music)
Author
Still, William Grant; and Verna Arvey
Headline
Declaration of the enormous significance of Negro music
Publisher
R.I.M.
Date Published
May-June 1938
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #8 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
The Negro Quarterly, A Review of Negro Life and Culture, # 2
Heading
(African American, 1942)
Author
Wright, Richard; Langston Hughes; Ralph Ellison (Editor), et al
Headline
Rare World War 2 left-wing Black Digest
Publisher
Negro Publication Society of America
Date Published
Summer 1942
Estimate$400 - $600
Starting$200
Current absentee$200 (1 bid)
Lot #9 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Freedom (newspaper), Vol. II, No. 4
Heading
(African American, 1952)
Author
Robeson, Paul; Lorraine Hansberry, et al
Headline
Paul Robeson published newspaper
Publisher
Freedom Associates
Date Published
April 1952
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #10 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Auk Lake and Mendenhall Glacier
Heading
(Alaska - Auk Lake)
Author
Andrews, Ed
Headline
Ed Andrews photo of Alaska's Auk Lake
Date Published
c.1920
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #11 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Guide to the Klondyke Country and Gold Fields of Alaska with one map and all the necessary information on the mining subject
Heading
(Alaska Gold Rush)
Author
[James, J. King]
Headline
Jocular guide to the Klondike 1898
Publisher
Published by J. King James
Date Published
[c.1898]
Estimate$800 - $1,200
Starting$400
Lot #12 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Good Cooking
Heading
(Alaska)
Headline
Juneau Cook Book, 1925
Publisher
Martha Society of the Northern Light Presbyterian Church
Date Published
1925
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #13 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Magnificent Desolation: Images from the Apollo 11 Lunar Mission with the Words of Astronaut Buzz Aldrin
Author
Aldrin, Buzz
Headline
Buzz Aldrin Signed Magnificent Desolation Limited
Publisher
Jack Bacon & Company
Date Published
2009
Estimate$400 - $600
Starting$200
Lot #14 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Letter written by one-time secret agent for Washington
Heading
(American Revolution)
Author
Rivington, James
Headline
Notorious Loyalist publisher & Washington spy
Date Published
June 28, 1793
Estimate$500 - $800
Starting$250
Current absentee$250 (1 bid)
Lot #15 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Bulletin of Atomic Scientists
Heading
(Atomic Bomb)
Author
Einstein, Albert; Vannevar Bush , Norbert Wiener, Aldous Huxley, et al
Headline
The dangers of military control of science
Publisher
Atomic Scientists of Chicago
Date Published
1946-1947
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Current absentee$150 (1 bid)
Lot #16 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
American Flamingo - Adult Male
Author
Audubon, John James
Headline
Flamingo plate from Audubon's Royal Octavo
Publisher
J.T. Bowen
Date Published
1840-44
Estimate$1,200 - $1,800
Starting$600
Lot #17 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
American White Pelican - Male
Author
Audubon, John James
Headline
American White Pelican plate from Audubon's Royal Octavo
Publisher
J.T. Bowen
Date Published
1840-44
Estimate$500 - $800
Starting$250
Lot #18 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Brown Pelican - Adult Male
Author
Audubon, John James
Headline
Brown Pelican plate from Audubon's Royal Octavo
Publisher
J.T. Bowen
Date Published
1840-44
Estimate$500 - $800
Starting$250
Lot #19 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Wild Turkey - Female & Young
Author
Audubon, John James
Headline
Wild Turkey plate from Audubon's Royal Octavo
Publisher
J.T. Bowen
Date Published
1840-44
Estimate$500 - $800
Starting$250
Lot #20 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Wild Turkey - Male
Author
Audubon, John James
Headline
Wild Turkey plate from Audubon's Royal Octavo
Publisher
J.T. Bowen
Date Published
1840-44
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Starting$500
Lot #21 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Narrative of the Arctic Land Expedition to the Mouth of the Great Fish River, and along the Shores of the Arctic Ocean in the Years 1833, 1834, and 1835
Author
Back, Captain George
Headline
Back's Narrative of the Arctic Land Expedition
Publisher
E.L. Carey & A. Hart
Date Published
1836
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #22 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
A Hunters Summer in Yukon Territory
Author
Bannon, Arthur H.
Headline
Bannon's Hunting in the Yukon, 1911
Publisher
F.B. Toothaker, printer
Date Published
1911
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
Starting$1,500
Lot #23 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Letter from American artist Thomas Hart Benton describing at length his firing by the Kansas City Art Institute
Author
Benton, Thomas Hart
Headline
Thomas H. Benton fired by Kansas City A.I.
Date Published
May 8, 1941
Estimate$500 - $800
Starting$250
Current absentee$500 (2 bids)
Lot #24 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Further Notes on the Pursuit of Salar
Author
Bissell, Alfred E.
Headline
Inscribed and signed by the author
Publisher
[Privately printed]
Date Published
1972
Estimate$400 - $600
Starting$200
Lot #25 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Anza's California Expeditions
Author
Bolton, Herbert Eugene
Headline
Anza's California Expeditions 1930
Publisher
University of California Press
Date Published
1930
Estimate$400 - $600
Starting$200
Current absentee$200 (1 bid)
Lot #26 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Across the Continent: A Summer's Journey to the Rocky Mountains, the Mormons, and the Pacific States, with Speaker Colfax
Author
Bowles, Samuel
Headline
Samuel Bowles Across the Continent, 1865
Publisher
Samuel Bowles & Co.
Date Published
1865
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Current absentee$150 (1 bid)
Lot #27 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Photograph signed and inscribed by Omar N. Bradley
Author
Bradley, Omar
Headline
Omar Bradley signed & inscribed photograph
Publisher
Department of the Army
Date Published
1957
Estimate$500 - $800
Starting$250
Lot #28 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Photograph signed by Omar N. Bradley
Author
Bradley, Omar
Headline
Omar Bradley signed photograph
Date Published
No date
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #29 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Signed photograph & signed letter by Omar N. Bradley
Author
Bradley, Omar
Headline
Omar Bradley signed photo & letter
Date Published
No date & 1948
Estimate$500 - $800
Starting$250
Lot #30 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Die Verfassungen der Vereinigten Staaten Von Nord Amerika der Freistaaten Pennsylvania und Texas, Der Koenig-Reiche Belgien und Norwegen
Author
Bromme, Traugott
Headline
Scarce 1st ed. Republic or monarchy? German poses
Publisher
Hoffmann
Date Published
1848
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #31 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Annual Inspection Berkeley Fire Department, July 29, 1932
Heading
(California - Berkeley Fire Department)
Author
McCullagh Photo
Headline
The firemen of Berkeley Cal., 1932
Date Published
1932
Estimate$400 - $600
Starting$200
Lot #32 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Letter from George F. Chamberlain to father during California Gold Rush
Heading
(California - Calaveras County)
Author
Chamberlain, George F.
Headline
CA gold rush letter, 1852
Date Published
1852
Estimate$500 - $800
Starting$250
Lot #33 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Seven volumes from Dawson's Book Shop Famous California Trials series
Heading
(California - Famous California Trials)
Headline
Seven volumes from Famous California Trials
Publisher
Dawson's Book Shop
Date Published
1963-75
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #34 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Register for the Hotel Hammon in Hammonton, Yuba County, California
Heading
(California - Hammonton, Yuba County)
Author
Day, Richard, proprietor
Headline
Original register from Yuba Co. hotel 1912-18
Date Published
1912-1918
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #35 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Specification No. 13755... Hetch Hetchy Water Supply of the City and County of San Francisco, California. contract No. 39 for furnishing and delivering Fresh Beef from August to November, inclusive, 1918
Heading
(California - Hetch Hetchy)
Author
O'Shaughnessy, M.M.
Headline
Beef for Yosemite's Hetch Hetchy Dam construction
Publisher
Department of Public Works...of San Francisco
Date Published
1918
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #36 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Globins Lake Tahoe - Al Tahoe, Frank Globin Owner-Manager
Heading
(California - Lake Tahoe)
Headline
Rare brochure promoting Tahoe resort 1924
Publisher
Capital Printing Co.
Date Published
[1924]
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #37 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Letter from Nellie D. Gleason to William Heath Davis
Heading
(California - Los Angeles)
Author
Gleason, Nellie D.
Headline
N. Gleason to Wm. Heath Davis, 1896
Date Published
1896
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #38 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Grizzly Bear Cabin, San Gabriel Mountains ledger archive
Heading
(California - Los Angeles)
Headline
Cabin Register for cabin in San Gabriel Mountains
Date Published
1914-1954
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #39 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Mt. Tamalpais, California: Mt. Tamalpais & Muir Woods Railway
Heading
(California - Marin County)
Headline
With color bird's-eye view of S.F. Bay Area
Publisher
Sunset Publishing House
Date Published
1917
Estimate$500 - $800
Starting$250
Lot #40 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
History of Mendocino County, California. Comprising its geography, geology, topography, climatography, springs and timber...Also a historical sketch of the State of California in which is embodied the raising of the Bear flag
Heading
(California - Mendocino County)
Author
[Palmer, Lyman L.]
Headline
Illustrated history of Mendocino County
Publisher
Alley, Bowen & Co., Publishers
Date Published
1880
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #41 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Picturesque Mendocino (cover title)
Heading
(California - Mendocino)
Author
Carpenter, Aurelius O.
Headline
Rare view book of Mendocino California
Publisher
Ukiah Republican Print
Date Published
[c.1900]
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #42 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
History of Napa and Lake Counties, California, Comprising Their Geography, Geology, Topography, Climatography, Springs and Timber...Milling, Mining, Pisciculture Wine Interests...
Heading
(California - Napa County)
Headline
History of Napa in sturdy rebind
Publisher
Slocum, Bowen & Co.
Date Published
1881
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #43 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Letter from Theodore Shaw to wife and daughter during California Gold Rush
Heading
(California - Nevada County)
Author
Shaw, Theodore
Headline
CA gold rush letter, 1855
Date Published
1855
Estimate$400 - $600
Starting$200
Lot #44 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Collection of 25 early California newspapers, plus 4 from other states
Heading
(California - Newspapers)
Headline
19th century California newspapers
Date Published
1853-1889
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #45 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Three original photographs of the groundbreaking ceremony at the Japanese pavilion at the Panama Pacific International Exposition
Heading
(California - Panama Pacific International Exposition)
Author
Swadley, Wesley W.
Headline
Japanese P.P.I.E. pavilion groundbreaking photos
Date Published
c.1912
Estimate$600 - $900
Starting$300
Lot #46 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Two brochures on Redlands
Heading
(California - Redlands)
Headline
2 promotional brochures about Redlands, CA
Date Published
1910-1915
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #47 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
The Water Supply of San Francisco, California, before, during and after the earthquake of April 18th, 1906, and the subsequent conflagration
Heading
(California - San Francisco Earthquake)
Author
Schussler, Hermann
Headline
Water in quake-ravaged San Francisco
Publisher
[Martin B. Brown Press]
Date Published
1906
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #48 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Report on the charges and allegations made by Hon. H.F. Page, against H.L. Dodge, esq., Superintendent of the Mint at San Francisco, August 31, 1881
Heading
(California - San Francisco Mint)
Author
Ramsay, Alexander, et al.
Headline
Trouble at the San Francisco Mint 1881
Publisher
Government Printing Office
Date Published
1881
Estimate$400 - $600
Starting$200
Lot #49 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Thirty-three stereoviews of San Francisco
Heading
(California - San Francisco Stereoviews)
Headline
San Francisco through the stereoscope, thirty-three cards
Publisher
Taber, Isaiah et al.
Date Published
Various dates
Estimate$500 - $800
Starting$250
Current absentee$250 (1 bid)
Lot #50 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
San Francisco. Photo-Gravures from Recent Negatives
Heading
(California - San Francisco)
Author
Albertype Company
Headline
Albertypes of pre-quake San Francisco
Publisher
Jos. A. Hofmann
Date Published
1892
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Current absentee$150 (1 bid)
Lot #51 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Letter from T.R. Billings to his wife during California Gold Rush
Heading
(California - San Francisco)
Author
Billings, T.R.
Headline
CA gold-seeker down on his luck, 1850
Date Published
1850
Estimate$600 - $900
Starting$300
Lot #52 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
A Guide Book to San Francisco
Heading
(California - San Francisco)
Author
Hittell, John S.
Headline
Scarce guide to San Francisco with maps 1888
Publisher
The Bancroft Company
Date Published
1888
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Starting$350
Current absentee$350 (1 bid)
Lot #53 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Hunter’s Point Airport. A Preliminary Study for the City of San Francisco
Heading
(California - San Francisco)
Headline
Private aviation airport at Hunter's Point
Publisher
California Aeronautics Commission
Date Published
1949
Estimate$400 - $600
Starting$200
Lot #54 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Letter with view of San Francisco as State Capital
Heading
(California - San Francisco)
Headline
Woodcut view of San Francisco as State Capital
Date Published
1875
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #55 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Illustration and Study for ATSF San Francisco Poster
Heading
(California - San Francisco)
Author
Perceval, Don Louis
Headline
2 original Don Perceval poster drafts
Date Published
c.1950
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
Starting$1,500
Lot #56 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
San Francisco 1915: A pamphlet published by Wells Fargo & Company for its patrons who do not wish to be hampered with a guide book, but desire some brief general information to help them in their way about San Francisco
Heading
(California - San Francisco)
Headline
S.F. in 1915 with color map of P.P.I.E.
Publisher
Wells, Fargo & Co.
Date Published
1915
Estimate$500 - $800
Starting$250
Lot #57 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
San Francisco View Book
Heading
(California - San Francisco)
Headline
Scarce view book of pre-quake San Francisco
Publisher
Edward H. Mitchell
Date Published
[1899]
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Current absentee$150 (1 bid)
Lot #58 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Two papers relating to race in San Francisco
Heading
(California - San Francisco)
Headline
Studies of race in San Francisco 1960-62
Date Published
[c.1960-1962]
Estimate$400 - $600
Starting$200
Lot #59 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Four photographic views of San Francisco by Carleton E. Watkins
Heading
(California - San Francisco)
Author
Watkins, Carleton E.
Headline
Four views of San Francisco by Carleton Watkins
Date Published
c. 1880s
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #60 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Sonoma County. Her Matchless Resources and Superior Advantages...(cover title)
Heading
(California - Sonoma County)
Headline
Scarce 1894 booster booklet on Sonoma County
Publisher
[California State Board of Trade?]
Date Published
[1894]
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #61 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Letter from J.C. Martin to A.M. Bell
Heading
(California - Tuolumne County)
Author
Martin, J.C.
Headline
Letter on Gold Rush claims, 1953
Date Published
1853
Estimate$500 - $800
Starting$250
Lot #62 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Venice of America: Fourteen Miles from Los Angeles (wrapper title)
Heading
(California - Venice)
Headline
View book of Venice, Cal., 1907
Publisher
Kingsley, Moles & Collins Co.
Date Published
[1907]
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #63 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Two printed items relating to the claim by Benjamin S. Brooks & others to Yerba Buena Island in San Francisco Bay
Heading
(California - Yerba Buena Island)
Headline
Yerba Buena Island ownership dispute 1870-8
Date Published
1870 & 1878
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Starting$350
Lot #64 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
The Ahwahnee, Situated in the Yosemite National Park
Heading
(California - Yosemite)
Headline
Brochure Ahwahnee Hotel Yosemite
Publisher
Yosemite Park and Curry Co.
Date Published
c.1920s
Estimate$500 - $800
Starting$250
Lot #65 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Two gelatin silver photographs of giant sequoias in Yosemite
Heading
(California - Yosemite)
Author
Boysen, Julius T.
Headline
Boysen photographs of Yosemite Big Trees
Publisher
J.T. Boysen
Date Published
c.1900-1910
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Current absentee$150 (1 bid)
Lot #66 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Camp Curry Yosemite: A general view of Camp Curry and its 125 tents on the most ideal camp ground on earth. Opens May 1st, 1908
Heading
(California - Yosemite)
Headline
Camp Curry Yosemite brochure 1908
Date Published
1908
Estimate$500 - $800
Starting$250
Lot #67 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
El Capitan, Yosemite [with] Yosemite National Park [and] Bridal Veil Falls
Heading
(California - Yosemite)
Headline
Three photographs of Yosemite (2 by Pillsbury)
Publisher
Pillsbury Picture Company; Wide World Photo
Date Published
Early 1900's; 1952; c.1916
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #68 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Two Yosemite photographs by George Fiske
Heading
(California - Yosemite)
Author
Fiske, George
Headline
Two Yosemite prints by George Fiske
Date Published
c. 1870's-1880's
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #69 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Vernal Falls, Yosemite [with] The Road to Bridalveil Falls, Yosemite
Heading
(California - Yosemite)
Author
Friend, Herve
Headline
Two Yosemite views by Herve Friend
Publisher
Herve Friend
Date Published
1906
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #70 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Yosemite National Park Area Map
Heading
(California - Yosemite)
Author
Hubbard Scientific Company
Headline
Raised relief map of Yosemite
Publisher
Hubbard
Date Published
1982
Estimate$800 - $1,200
Starting$400
Lot #71 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Three views of Half Dome and El Capitan
Heading
(California - Yosemite)
Author
Unattributed
Headline
Three views of Yosemite
Date Published
c.1880's
Estimate$400 - $600
Starting$200
Lot #72 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Mirror View of Cathedral Rocks, Yosemite
Heading
(California - Yosemite)
Author
Watkins, Carleton E.
Headline
View of Cathedral Rocks, Carleton E. Watkins
Date Published
Undated
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #73 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Yosemite (wrapper title)
Heading
(California - Yosemite)
Headline
Yosemite w/bird's-eye relief map by W.H. Bull
Publisher
Yosemite National Park Co.
Date Published
[1920]
Estimate$400 - $600
Starting$200
Lot #74 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Yosemite the Big Tree Groves and other Popular Summer Resorts of California
Heading
(California - Yosemite)
Headline
Rare Yosemite travel brochure 1880
Publisher
H.S. Crocker & Co. Stationers and Printers
Date Published
c.1880
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
Starting$1,500
Lot #75 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Yosemite Valley
Heading
(California - Yosemite)
Headline
Yosemite brochure from Santa Fe RR
Publisher
Bolte & Braden Company
Date Published
c.1910
Estimate$600 - $900
Starting$300
Lot #76 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Yosemite, Mariposa Big Trees, "The Horseshoe Route": Wawona-Mariposa Grove Big Trees, Inspiration Point, Artist Point, Glacier Point, Yosemite - all included in the "Horseshoe Route." Cool, Quick and Clean
Heading
(California - Yosemite)
Headline
To Yosemite via "Horseshoe Route" 1916
Publisher
Peck-Judah Company
Date Published
[1916]
Estimate$500 - $800
Starting$250
Lot #77 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Yosemite Tourist
Heading
(California -Yosemite)
Author
Foley, Daniel Joseph
Headline
Scarce issues of Yosemite Tourist
Publisher
Yosemite Falls Studio
Date Published
c.1924-1932
Estimate$400 - $600
Starting$200
Lot #78 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Letter about New York 49ers in California
Heading
(California Gold Rush)
Author
Boughton, James
Headline
Gambling only road to riches in Gold Rush
Date Published
January 15, 1850
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #79 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Letter from Fred A. Snyder to John Francis Snyder
Heading
(California Gold Rush)
Author
Snyder, Fred A.
Headline
1850 California gold rush letter from Fred Snyder to brother
Date Published
1850
Estimate$500 - $800
Starting$250
Lot #80 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Open letter of Newton Booth to John B. Felton, Sacramento, August 27, 1873
Heading
(California)
Author
Booth, Newton
Headline
California governor defends himself, 1873
Publisher
H.A. Weaver & Co., Steam Book and Job Printers
Date Published
1873
Estimate$400 - $600
Starting$200
Lot #81 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Letter from Isaac Branham to N. Miller
Heading
(California)
Author
Branham, Isaac
Headline
Letter from CA pioneer to associate, 1852
Date Published
1852
Estimate$400 - $600
Starting$200
Lot #82 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
A Treatise on Citrus Culture in California
Heading
(California)
Author
Lelong, B.M.
Headline
With chromolithograph of a Navel Orange
Publisher
State Office: J.D. Young, Supt. State Printing
Date Published
1888
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #83 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Annual Report upon the Improvement of Rivers and Harbors in California, in charge of G.H. Mendell... being appendix HH of the annual report of the chief of engineers for 1877
Heading
(California)
Author
Mendell, George H.
Headline
Improving rivers & harbors of California 1877
Publisher
Government Printing Office
Date Published
1877
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #84 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Speech of Mr. Francis G. Newlands, at the Stockton Convention, on the Field Resolutions
Heading
(California)
Author
Newlands, Francis G.
Headline
Justice Field wants to be President, 1884
Date Published
[1884]
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #85 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Speech of Hon. L.E. Pratt on Senator Smith's bill, for the repeal of the Specific Contract Law, delivered in the California State Senate, Feb. 15, 1866. [Reported for the American Flag.]
Heading
(California)
Author
Pratt, L.E.
Headline
Contract law in California Senate 1866
Publisher
Printed at the American Flag Office
Date Published
1866
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #86 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Alleged Illegal Entry into the United States of Chinese Persons. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury...
Heading
(Chinese Immigration)
Headline
Illegal Chinese Immigration allegations, 1897
Publisher
[Government Printing Office]
Date Published
[1897]
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #87 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Southern sympathizer in Missouri writes about his hopes for the state’s secession
Heading
(Civil War – Missouri)
Author
Howe, A.W.
Headline
Letter supporting Missouri secession
Date Published
December 5, 1860
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #88 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Instruction for Heavy Artillery; Prepared by a Board of Officers, for the Use of the Army of the United States.
Heading
(Civil War)
Headline
Civil War Era Instruction for Heavy Artillery
Publisher
Government Printing Office
Date Published
1863
Estimate$800 - $1,200
Starting$400
Lot #89 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Letter between brothers during the Civil War
Heading
(Civil War)
Headline
Civil war letter between brothers, Cleveland 1862
Date Published
1862
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #90 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion
Heading
(Civil War)
Headline
Complete medical compendium of the Civil War
Publisher
Government Printing Office
Date Published
1875-88
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Starting$500
Lot #91 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
Heading
(Civil War)
Headline
Bible of Civil War captured Union Soldier
Publisher
American Bible Society
Date Published
1861
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #92 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
ANGLO SAXON
Heading
(Clipper Ship Sailing Cards)
Headline
Clipper Ship Card for Anglo Saxon
Date Published
1859
Estimate$500 - $800
Starting$250
Lot #93 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Lincoln County Colorado: The Homeseeker's and Investor's Paradise
Heading
(Colorado)
Author
Hagen, K. von
Headline
Lincoln County Colorado promotional
Publisher
K. von Hagen
Date Published
1916
Estimate$400 - $600
Starting$200
Lot #94 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Deck and Port; or, Incidents of a Cruise in the United States Frigate Congress to California
Author
Colton, Walter
Headline
Travels to Lima, Rio de Janeiro, S.F., etc. 1852
Publisher
Published by A.S. Barnes & Co.
Date Published
1852
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #95 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Historia del Base Ball Profesional de Cuba... Campeonatos Celebrados desde 1878, hasta 1949
Heading
(Cuba - Baseball)
Author
Diez Muro, Raúl
Headline
History of Cuban Baseball, 1878-1949
Provenance
James Melikian Collection
Publisher
[Liga de Base Ball Profesional Cubana]
Date Published
1949
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Starting$500
Lot #96 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Archive of the Chinese community in Cuba, 1870s
Heading
(Cuba - Chinese)
Headline
Archive of Chinese community in Cuba 1870s
Provenance
James Melikian Collection
Date Published
c.1874-1877
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Starting$1,000
Lot #97 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Death certificate for Chinese slave in Cuba
Heading
(Cuba - Chinese)
Headline
Report of Chinese slave death in hospital, 1868
Date Published
1868
Estimate$300 - $500
Starting$150
Lot #98 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Five servitude contracts for Chinese individuals in Cuba
Heading
(Cuba - Chinese)
Headline
5 contracts for Chinese labor in Cuba 1865-71
Provenance
James Melikian Collection
Date Published
1865-1871
Estimate$500 - $800
Starting$250
Lot #99 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Report on suicide of Chinese laborer in Cuba, 1847
Heading
(Cuba - Chinese)
Headline
Report on Chinese suicide in Cuba, 1847
Date Published
1847
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Starting$500
Lot #100 in Sale 803 Sale 803: Americana - Travel & Exploration - U.S. Presidents - Maps & Views 12/14/2023 11:00 AM PST
Cuban passport for travel to British Palestine
Heading
(Cuba - Jewish)
Headline
Cuban passport to British Palestine 1934
Provenance
James Melikian Collection
Date Published
1934
Estimate$500 - $800
Starting$250

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