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Co.Date Published1917 Lot #2 Sierra Nevada: The John Muir Trail View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold AuthorAdams, AnselHeadlineSierra Nevada The John Muir Trail by Ansel AdamsPublisherArchetype PressDate Published1938 Lot #29 The “Bronz”, Volume IV, Nos. 10 and 11, 1944-45 - only known copies of the last issues of a Los Angeles Black magazine with important Hollywood association View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(African-American, 1944-1945 – Los Angeles, Hollywood)AuthorGreene, Bene, editorHeadlineVery rare 1944-45 Black Hollywood magazineDate PublishedDec. 1944 and Jan.-Feb. 1945 Lot #38 Chinatown’s leading journalist reiterates the case against exclusion of Chinese immigrants View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Asian-American - Chinese, San Francisco, 1912)HeadlineThe case against exclusion of Chinese immigrants, 1912Date Published1912 Lot #39 1940 Pressbook for a San Francisco Chinatown movie, starring a Chinese-American actor View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Asian-American – Chinatown, San Francisco 1940)Headline1940 Pressbook for a movie, starring a Chinese-American actorDate Published1940 Lot #40 2 printed, handwritten and rubber-stamped Chinatown documents with ornate borders View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Asian-American – Chinatown, San Francisco, 1922-31)HeadlineTwo Chinatown documents, 1922-1931Date Published1922-31 Lot #41 Year of the Dragon Chinese New Year’s banner View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Asian-American – Chinatown, San Francisco, 1940 ca.)HeadlineCa. 1940 "Year of the Dragon" SF Chinese New Year’s bannerPublisherElectro-plax CompanyDate Publishedca.1940 Lot #42 Rare Chinatown broadside on eve of the San Francisco earthquake - 1st white-owned business on Grant Avenue? View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Asian-American – Chinatown, San Francisco, ca. 1906)HeadlineRare ca. 1906 Chinatown broadside on eve of the San Francisco earthquakeDate Published1906 ca. Lot #43 Japanese-Americans and Chinese-Americans in the Hawaiian Islands, 2 items View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Asian-American – Hawaii, 1913-1937)HeadlineJapanese and Chinese Americans in the Hawaiian IslandsDate Published1913-1937 Lot #44 Grizzly Bear: A Monthly Magazine for All California. 18 issues in original wrappers (California Racist campaign for Japanese Exclusion) View details Estimate$300 - $400Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Asian-American – Japanese Exclusion, 1919-25)AuthorNative Sons of the Golden WestHeadline1919-25 California racist campaign for Japanese exclusionDate Published1919-25 Lot #45 Discrimination Against Japanese in California: A Review of the Real Situation View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Asian-American – Japanese Exclusion, San Francisco 1907)AuthorJohnson, Herbert B.Headline1907 booklet condemning racist discrimination of JapanesePublisherCalif: Courier Publishing CompanyDate Published1907 Lot #47 Common Ground, Spring 1942 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Asian-American – Japanese internment, 1942 + Woody Guthrie)AuthorCommon Council for American UnityHeadlineFirst issue of Principal literary venue of interned Japanese-American writersDate Published1942 Lot #48 3 rare official documents by the US Government agency that administered the wartime “relocation” camps of 120,000 Japanese-Americans forcibly evacuated from the West coast. View details Estimate$300 - $400Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Asian-American – Japanese internment, 1942)Headline3 Official WWII Japanese-American internment documentsDate Published1942 Lot #49 North American Times [Hokubei nenkan/Hokubei Jiji] Year Book, 1936 Edition View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Asian-American – Japanese, 1936)Headline1936 Seattle Japanese-American Yearbook - DirectoryDate Published1936 Lot #50 Powers of the American People / Congress, President and Courts (According to the Evolution of Constitutional Construction) View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Asian-American – San Francisco Japanese Exclusion, 1908)AuthorMiyakawa, MasujiHeadline1st Japanese-American lawyer on California racist discriminationPublisherBaker & TaylorDate Published1908 Lot #51 Washee-Washee: Laundry Lists for a Year...With Wise Saws and Modern Instances View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Asian-American)AuthorRhoads, W[illiam] M[arston]HeadlineChinese gag laundry list from Wizard of Oz publisherPublisherReilly & BrittonDate Published1905 Lot #52 Unit photograph of the 2nd Battalion - 442nd Infantry View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Asian-American)HeadlineUnit photograph of the 2nd Battalion - 442nd InfantryDate PublishedJune 1943 Lot #53 Chinese Telephone Directory, San Francisco and Oakland - 14 consecutive annual editions, 1931 to 1944 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,125StatusSold Heading(Asian-American, Chinese in California)HeadlineSan Francisco Oakland Chinese Directories 1931-1944PublisherPacific Telephone and Telegraph CompanyDate Published1931-1944 Lot #54 The Splendid Idle Forties: Stories of Old California View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorAtherton, GertrudeHeadlineGertrude Atherton Splendid Idle FortiesPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1902 Lot #56 The Land of Little Rain View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorAustin, MaryHeadlineMary Austin Land of Little Rain w/jacketPublisherHoughton, Mifflin and CompanyDate Published1903 Lot #57 1924 Harvey Tourist Auto Guide: Ocean to Ocean - No. 11 Southwest Division, California View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Automobile Guide - California)HeadlineAuto guide book for Pacific slope 1924PublisherHarvey Tourist Auto GuideDate Published1924 Lot #58 Central California... Goodrich Route Book, Best in the Long Run (wrapper title) View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Automobile Route Book)HeadlineAuto route maps for Central California 1915PublisherB.F. Goodrich CompanyDate Published1915 Lot #59 The Ten Star Auto Tours of the Southland with mileage and full descriptions View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Automobile Tour Maps)AuthorSmith, Bert C., compilerHeadlineMotor tours of Southern California 1912PublisherCalifornia Automobile CompanyDate Published1912 Lot #63 The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume XVIII-XXIV. History of California View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorBancroft, Hubert HoweHeadlineHebberd Edition of Bancroft's History of CaliforniaPublisherWallace HebberdDate Published[1963] Lot #68 Anza's California Expeditions View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorBolton, Herbert EugeneHeadlineBolton: Anza's California ExpeditionsPublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published1930 Lot #69 Long run of Book Club of California keepsakes, from 1963-2005 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Book Club of California)HeadlineLong run of Book Club of California KeepsakesPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1960s-2000s Lot #75 Two items relating the Swedish Society of San Francisco View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Califorina - Swedish Society)HeadlineSwedes in Old San FranciscoDate Published1925 & 1915 Lot #76 Set of blueprints and typed building specifications for a "Concrete Store Building" in Los Altos, designed for future U.S. Senator Alan M. Cranston and his older sister Eleanor C. Fowle View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Alan M. Cranston)AuthorZekarian, Carl, draftsmanHeadlineBlueprints for Alan Cranston's concrete store building, 1949Date Published1947 Lot #77 Index to Registration Affidavits... 1936 Amador County California View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(California - Amador County)HeadlineAmador County Cal voter rolls 1936Date Published1936 Lot #78 Index to the Great Register, Alameda County, 1902, Berkeley - Precinct No. One View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - Berkeley)AuthorJordan, Frank C., County Clerk, compilerHeadlineVoters in Berkeley, 1902Date Published1902 Lot #79 Beverly Hills, California (wrapper title) View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(California - Beverly Hills)AuthorRuess, VelmaHeadlineRare Beverly Hills land promotional 1920sPublisherBeverly Hills Chamber of CommerceDate Published1920s Lot #80 Seven items relating to Big Sur and the Santa Cruz Mountains area View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - Big Sur & Santa Cruz mountains)HeadlineSanta Cruz & Big Sur ephemeraDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #81 Five items relating to Carmel, California View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(California - Carmel)HeadlineEphemera from Carmel, California.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #82 Photograph of Fallen Leaf Lake, in El Dorado County, California View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(California - El Dorado County)AuthorPutnam & ValentineHeadlinePhoto of Fallen Leaf Lake south of Tahoe c.1900Date Publishedc.1900 Lot #83 Belle Union Mining and Milling Co. Grass Valley, Nevada Co., California. Capital Stock, $150,000 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California - Grass Valley)HeadlineBelle Union Mining, Grass Valley Cal.Date Published[1907] Lot #84 Eighteen items relating to the Hotel Del Monte, Monterey County, California View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$156.25StatusSold Heading(California - Hotel Del Monte)HeadlineDel Monte Hotel ephemera, Monterey CaliforniaDate Publishedc.1900-1940 Lot #85 Scotia: Home of Redwood (wrapper title) View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Humboldt County)HeadlineCompany town in Humboldt County redwoodsPublisherThe Pacific Lumber CompanyDate Published1929 Lot #86 Souvenir Mail Card with photographic image of West Lake Park, Los Angeles, Calif., on front, with panel lifting up to reveal 12 images on accordion-style folding plate View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlinePostcard guide to Los Angeles with foldout platePublisherTom Jones Pub. for Los Angeles Post Card Co.Date Published1905 Lot #87 Los Molinos California Irrigated Lands View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - Los Molinos, Tehama County)HeadlineLos Molinos in Tehama County, CaliforniaPublisherLos Molinos Land Co.Date Published[1911?] Lot #88 Four Marin County and Mt. Tamalpais brochures, maps, etc. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Marin County)HeadlineFour Mt. Tamalpais ephemeral itemsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #89 Indian Lookout: A Camp for Girls in the Redwoods View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Mendocino County)HeadlineGirls' summer camp in California redwoods, 1921PublisherPress or the CourierDate Published1921 Lot #90 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(California - Mendocino County)Author[Palmer, Lyman L.]HeadlineHistory of Mendocino County 1880PublisherAlley, Bowen & Co.Date Published1880 Lot #91 Psychiatrist, Stockton State Hospital [Mental Asylum] writes to Sacramento Bee publisher V. S. McClatchy, about his daughter's medical problems View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(California - Mental Illness)AuthorHoisholt, M.D., A.[ndrew] W.HeadlineLetter to Sacramento Bee PublisherDate Published1909 Lot #92 A Memorial and Biographical History of the Coast Counties of Central California. Illustrated. Containing a History of this Important Section of the Pacific Coast from the Earliest Period of its Discovery to the Present Time, together with Glimpses of its Auspicious Future.... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(California - Monterey County)AuthorBarrows, Henry D. and Luther A. Ingersoll, editorsHeadlineHistory of the Coast Counties of Central CaliforniaPublisherLewis Publishing Co.Date Published1893 Lot #93 Seven booklets and pamphlets relating to Monterey and surrounding communities View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(California - Monterey)HeadlineMonterey Peninsula ephemeraDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #94 "Grand Ball, Armory Hall, Nevada City, California, November 24, '03" - dance card for the ball, plus related material View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California - Nevada City)HeadlineNevada City Grand Ball dance card 1903Date Published1895-1903 Lot #95 A Memorial and Biographical History of Northern California View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California - Northern)HeadlineMemorial and Biographical History of Northern CAPublisherThe Lewis Publishing Co.Date Published1891 Lot #96 Three items relating to Pacific Grove, California View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(California - Pacific Grove)HeadlinePacific Grove California ephemeraDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #98 Archive of correspondence from the William Trathen Family and friends, of Dutch Flat, California View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(California - Placer County)HeadlineArchive of letters from a Placer County family 1890sDate Published1884-85 Lot #99 Archive of 32 photographs of the Engels Copper Mine in Plumas County, California View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(California - Plumas County)HeadlineThe Engels Copper Mine in Plumas County, CADate Publishedc.1910 Lot #100 Hotel del Coronado: Open all the year. The ideal winter and summer resort... View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Diego)HeadlineRare ad flier for Hotel del Coronado San DiegoDate Publishedc.1905 Lot #101 Hotel Del Coronado - Coronado Beach, California View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Diego)AuthorJackson, William HenryHeadlinePanoramic photo of Hotel del CoronadoPublisherDetroit Publishing Co.Date PublishedEarly 20th century Lot #102 Plat Book: Legal description of property in the San Fernando Valley, showing lot dimensions, metes and bounds, property cuts, house numbers, all tract and lot numbers. Compiled from official records View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Fernando Valley)HeadlinePlat book of San Fernando ValleyPublisherBrewster MapsDate Published1967 Lot #103 San Francisco I: Kearny, off Broadway View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorBersin, RickHeadlineRick Bersin etching of North BeachDate Published1962 Lot #104 Building law and fire ordinances of the city and county of San Francisco (wrapper title) View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineBuilding laws of San Francisco 1923Publisher[Daily Pacific Builder]Date Published1923 Lot #105 Building Zone Ordinance: Compliments of California Pacific Title Insurance Company (wrapper title) View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineZoning maps of San Francisco 1921Date Published1921 Lot #106 Fiftieth Anniversary Golden Jubilee and Shooting Festival of the San Francisco Schuetzen Verein, at Shell Mound Park, Berkeley from Sunday, August 29, to Sunday, September 5, 1909 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineGerman shooting club in Old San FranciscoPublisherLouis Roesch Co. Lith S.F.Date Published1909 Lot #107 San Francisco Hotel Gazette: A Directory of Hotels, Restaurants, Rooming Houses, General Businesses, and the Blue Book of Time Tables of the Southern Pacific Company and other Railroad Lines... (wrapper title) View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorHarrison, William P.HeadlineSan Francisco Hotel Gazette & Blue Book, 1899PublisherHotel & Wine Gazette Pub. Co.Date PublishedSept. 21, 1899 Lot #108 Archive of nine original architectural drawings for renovations to the building at Post and Mason streets in San Francisco View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorHeiman, S., architectHeadlineArchitectural drawings for San Francisco buildingDate Publishedc.1920s Lot #109 Official San Francisco Postal Guide, Published by Authority of the Post Office Department at Washington, Under the Supervision of the Post Office Department of San Francisco, 1891 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineSan Francisco Postal Guide 1891PublisherSan Francisco Postal GuideDate Published1891 Lot #110 Old Produce Market, San Francisco View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorPackard, Emmy LouHeadlineEmmy Lou Packard print of San Francisco Produce MarketDate Publishedc.1953 Lot #111 Photograph of the crew of the Laura Madsen View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlinePhoto of the crew of the schooner Laura MadsenDate PublishedLate 19th century Lot #112 Report of the California Land Commissioners to the Legislature of the State of California View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineSale of water lots in San Francisco 1855PublisherB.B. Redding, State printerDate Published1855 Lot #113 San Francisco Veterinary College 510 Golden Gate Ave. San Francisco, California... Prospectus 1902 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineProspectus for San Francisco Veterinary School 1902PublisherBrunt PressDate Published1902 Lot #114 September 1904 Special Edition of the New Age - Session of the Sovereign Grand Lodge I.O.O.F. San Francisco, Cal. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineOdd Fellows convene in San Francisco, 1904Date Published1904 Lot #115 The World-Famed Cliff House View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineSan Francisco's Cliff House color printPublisherPacific Novelty Co.Date Published[c.1910] Lot #116 History of the State of California and Biographical Record of the San Joaquin Valley. An Historical Survey of the State's Marvelous Growth from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time... Also Containing Biographies of Well-Known Citizens of the Past and Present. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(California - San Joaquin Valley)AuthorGuinn, J[ames] M[iller].HeadlineHistory of The San Joaquin ValleyPublisherChapman PublishingDate Published1905 Lot #117 1954-1955 Classified Map Directory of San Mateo the Hub of the Peninsula (wrapper title) View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - San Mateo)HeadlineDirectory & map of San Mateo, CaliforniaPublisherSan Mateo TimesDate Published[1953] Lot #118 Five items relating to Santa Cruz, California View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Santa Cruz)HeadlineSanta Cruz California ephemeraDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #120 Sausalito, Marin County, California: The golden side of the gate View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Sausalito)HeadlineRare Sausalito promotional booklet, 1940PublisherSausalito Chamber of Commerce,Date Published1940 Lot #121 Prospectus: Primrose Gold Mines Corporation (wrapper title) View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(California - Sierra County)HeadlinePrimrose Gold Mines in Sierra Co., Cal.Date Publishedc.1924 Lot #122 The Geysers, Sonoma County, California (wrapper title) View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(California - Sonoma County)HeadlineGeysers in Sonoma County, CaliforniaPublisherEdward MitchellDate Published1890s Lot #123 Sonoma County, California: The land of the prune, the grape, the gravenstein apple, the white leghorn hen, dairying, stock raising and summer resorts (wrapper title) View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(California - Sonoma County)AuthorWilloughby, Arthur A.HeadlineRare Sonoma County promotional bookletPublisher[A.A. Willoughby]Date Published[c.1923] Lot #125 California Almanac 1867 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(California)HeadlineCalifornia Almanac for 1867Publisher[Truesdell, Dewey & Co., printers]Date Published[1866] Lot #126 Crag View: A Place of Recreation and Rest in the Shasta Mountains. H.H. Wickes, Proprietor View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(California)HeadlineRare brochure for Crag View in Shasta Mountains CaliforniaDate Publishedc.1910 Lot #127 Three facsimile histories of California counties View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California)AuthorElliott, Wallace W., editorHeadlineThree facsimile histories of California countiesDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #128 A Climatic Miracle in California View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California)AuthorHolder, Charles FrederickHeadlineClimate and advantages of Southern California 1902PublisherSanta Fe Route, Passenger Dept.Date Published1902 Lot #129 Southern California of Today: Illustrating its prominent points of interest, beautiful homes and public buildings View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(California)AuthorNewman, T., compilerHeadlinePhoto book of Southern California c.1900PublisherT. NewmanDate Publishedc.1900 Lot #130 Souvenir of the Pacific Gas and Electric Company's Pit River Hydro-Electric Development... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California)HeadlineHydroelectric power in northern California 1923Publisher[Pacific Gas & Electric Co.]Date Published[1923] Lot #131 Tavern of Castle Crags (wrapper title) View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California)HeadlineSierra tavern promotional bookplatePublisher[Press of H.S. Crocker Co.]Date Publishedc.1897 Lot #132 With the Pythians to California View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorCaro, Leo A.HeadlineMichigan Pythians travel to California in 1902PublisherInternational Publishing CompanyDate Published1902 Lot #135 Splendide Californie! Impressions of the Golden State by French Artists, 1786 to 1900 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorChalmers, ClaudineHeadlineSplendide Californie! Book Club of California rarityPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published2001 Lot #136 A Sojourn at San Francisco Bay 1816 by Adelbert von Chamisso, Scientist of the Russian Exploring Ship Rurik View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorChamisso, Adelbert vonHeadlineSan Francisco Bay 1816 Grabhorn 1936PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1936 Lot #150 104 Days to San Francisco - broadside on linen for the Clipper Ship Polynesia View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Heading(Clipper Ship Sailing Broadside)HeadlineRare Clipper Ship Sailing Broadside 1860PublisherG.F. Nesbett & Co.Date Published[1860] Lot #157 The Modern Household Cookery Book - probably 1st English-language cookbook published in North America to include Chinese recipes View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Cookery – Chinese-American, 1909)Headline1909 Early Canadian cookbook with Chinese recipesPublisherVancouver Gas Co., Ltd.Date PublishedCa., 1909 Lot #159 A Bibliography of the History of California and the Pacific West, 1510-1906. Together with the Text of John W. Dwinelle's Address on the Acquisition of California by the United States of America View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold AuthorCowan, Robert ErnestHeadlineCopy no. 1 of Cowan's California Bibliography 1914PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1914 Lot #161 Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold AuthorDana, Richard HenryHeadlineRichard Henry Dana Two Years Before the MastPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1840 Lot #165 Napa Valley Heyday View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorDillon, RichardHeadlineRichard Dillon Napa Valley Heyday BCCPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published2004 Lot #192 The Centennial Year Book of Alameda County, California, Containing a Summary of the Discovery and Settlement of California; A Description of the Contra Costa Under Spanish, Mexican and American Rule...To Which are Added Biographical Sketches of Prominent Pioneers and Public Men. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHalley, WilliamHeadlineCentennial Year Book of Alameda CountyPublisherWilliam HalleyDate Published1876 Lot #193 The Vineyards and Wine Cellars of California View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHardy, ThomasHeadlineYolla Bolly Press Vineyards of CaliforniaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1994 Lot #201 The San Francisco Earthquake and Fire. A Brief History of the Disaster. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorHimmelwright, A.L.A.HeadlineRoebling History of the San Francisco quakePublisherRoebling Construction CompanyDate Published1906 Lot #202 The Adventures of James Capen Adams, Mountaineer and Grizzly Bear Hunter, of California View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorHittell, Theodore H.HeadlineThe Adventures of James Capen AdamsPublisherCrosby, Nichols, Lee and CompanyDate Published1861 Lot #208 Hutchings' California Magazine 1856-1858 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorHutchings, J[ames] M[ason], editorHeadlineHutchings' California Magazine 1856-1858PublisherHutchings & RosenfieldDate Published1857-1860 Lot #209 Hutchings' Illustrated California Magazine, Volume 2. July, 1857, to June, 1858. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorHutchings, J[ames] M[ason], editorHeadlineHutchings' California Magazine 1857-1858PublisherHutchings & RosenfieldDate Published1857-1858 Lot #215 Photographic portrait of George Wharton James View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(James, George Wharton)HeadlineInscribed photographic portrait of George Wharton JamesPublisherSavoy StudioDate Published[c.1910] Lot #217 Exposition Memories: Panama-California Exposition, San Diego, 1916 - inscribed View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorJames, George WhartonHeadlineGeorge Wharton James Exposition Memories inscribedPublisherThe Radiant Life PressDate Published1917 Lot #220 The Lake of the Sky: Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorJames, George WhartonHeadlineGeorge Wharton James Lake Tahoe in the High SierrasPublisherL.C. Page & Co.Date Published[1928] Lot #222 The H. M. M. B. A. In California View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorJames, G[eorge]. WhartonHeadlineHotel Men's Mutual Benefit Association 1896PublisherG. Wharton JamesDate Published1896 Lot #223 Poster for "The Great Motion Picture the Life of Jesse James" (a.k.a. Jesse James Under the Black Flag) View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(James, Jesse)HeadlineRare poster for Jesse James movieDate Published1930 Lot #224 Notice. Headquarters Western Defense Command and Fourth Army, Presidio of San Francisco, California, May 5, 1942... Civilian Exclusion Order No. 41 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Japanese Internment)AuthorDeWitt, Lt. Gen. J.L.HeadlineJapanese Exclusion Act broadside May 5, 1942PublisherU.S. ArmyDate PublishedMay 5, 1942 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next