Sale 583: Rare Americana with Travel & Exploration, Maps and the Jonathan Bulkley Collection of Advertising Signs & Broadsides (#583) 04/07/2016 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 04/07/2016 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info PDF Prices RealizedPDF Catalog View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViewsAuthorProvenancePublisherDate 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 1-73 of 73. Previous|1|Next Lot #14 N.A.C. Green Book of Pacific Coast Touring Heading(Automobile Atlas)HeadlineMotoring maps of West Coast 1931PublisherNational Automobile ClubDate Published1931 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #56 Headlands AuthorBrower, David and Richard KauffmanHeadlineHeadlands with photos by Richard KauffmanPublisherFriends of the EarthDate Published1976 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #63 Broadside/poster directory for making telephone calls to the various levels of the Golden Center mine in Grass Valley, California Heading(California - Grass Valley)HeadlineDirectory for Grass Valley mine telephonesDate Publishedc.1910 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #65 History of Los Angeles County, California, with Illustrations Descriptive of Its Scenery, Residences, Fine Blocks and Manufactories, from Original Sketches by Artists of the Highest Ability Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineFacsimile of Thompson & West's History of Los AngelesPublisherHowell- NorthDate Published1959 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #66 Los Angeles Chamber of Mines: Greeting, Report, By-Laws, List of Members, Regulations, Statistics - 1909 Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineChamber of Mines in Los Angeles 1909Date Published1909 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #67 Beautiful Napa: A Pictorial Journey (wrapper title) Heading(California - Napa County)HeadlineExtolling the benefits of Napa County 1916Publisher[Napa Chamber of Commerce]Date Publishedc.1916 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #68 Directory card for fire alarm boxes in Nevada City, California Heading(California - Nevada City)HeadlineFire Alarm Boxes in Nevada City Cal.Date Publishedc.1915 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #69 San Leandro Court House, Alameda Co. as left by the Earthquake of Oct. 21, 1868 Heading(California - Pictorial Letter Sheet)AuthorBaker, George H., attrib.HeadlineSan Leandro Court House destroyed in earthquake 1868Date Publishedc.1868 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #70 Block book for the Mission and Western Addition districts of San Francisco showing the ownership of properties Heading(California - San Francisco Real Estate Block Book)HeadlineSan Francisco Block Book c.1900Date Publishedc.1900 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #71 Block book for the South of Market district of San Francisco (i.e. the "One Hundred Vara Survey"), including South Beach and the railroad yard, showing the ownership of properties Heading(California - San Francisco Real Estate Block Book)HeadlineSan Francisco Block Book c.1900Date Publishedc.1900 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #73 Partially printed deed, accomplished in ink, for sale of land in Stockton, California, by John Appleby Walker to Daniel Gibb Heading(California - Stockton)AuthorWalker, John ApplebyHeadlineStockton Land Deed 1850Date PublishedMarch 26, 1850 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #74 Journals of the Legislature of the State of California, Second and Fourth Sessions Heading(California)HeadlineJournals of the Legislature of the State of California, Second and Fourth SessionsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #75 Prospectus of the Volante Gold Mining Co. St. Louis Heading(California)HeadlineProspectus of El Dorado mining co. 1886Date Publishedc.1886 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #76 Three Volumes of the Early California Travel Series Published by Glen Dawson Heading(California)Headline3 volumes from the Early California Travel SeriesPublisherGlen DawsonDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #97 Photograph of Jack Dempsey and Truman Young standing arm in arm, inscribed and signed by Dempsey to Young AuthorDempsey, JackHeadlinePhoto inscribed by boxer Jack DempseyDate Published2/6/31 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #106 Manuscript account summarizing assets and expenses for J.C. Frémont's Mariposa estate, in preparation the Mariposa legal case defending his title to the land in the dispute with the Merced Mining Company Heading(Frémont, John Charles)HeadlineFrémont's Mariposa Estate ms. account leafDate Published1857 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #112 The Rancho San Pedro: The Story of a Famous Rancho in Los Angeles County and of its Owners the Dominquez Family - Inscribed AuthorGillingham, Robert CameronHeadlineRnacho San Pedro, InscribedPublisher[Dominguez Estate Company]Date Published1961 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #125 Mutinous letter from the crew of a ship recently landed in Honolulu, to its owner in Boston, protesting ill treatment by the captain Heading(Hawaii)HeadlineMutinous crew writes to ship owner from Hawaii 1850Date PublishedJune 2, 1850 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #127 History of California AuthorHittell, Theodore H.HeadlineHistory of California, 1897PublisherPacific Press / N.J. StoneDate Published1897 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #148 Alcatraz Island Prison - Signed AuthorJohnston, James A.HeadlineAlcatraz Island Prison, SignedPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1949 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #157 Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada AuthorKing, ClarenceHeadlineMountaineering Sierra Nevada 1872 English EditionPublisherSampson Low, Marston, Low, and SearleDate Published1872 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #161 The Argonauts of 'Forty-Nine: Some Recollections of the Plains and the Diggings AuthorLeeper, David RohrerHeadlineArgonauts of 'Forty-Nine 1894PublisherJ. B. StollDate Published1894 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #168 Around the Horn to the Sandwich Islands and California, 1845-1850: Being a Personal Record Kept by Chester S. Lyman AuthorLyman, Chester S.HeadlineSandwich Islands and California, 1845-1850PublisherYale University PressDate Published1924 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #197 Drifted Snow Flour: Souvenir of Pacific Coast Views (wrapper title) Heading(Pacific Coast)HeadlineWest Coast chromolithographsPublisherCentral Milling Co.Date Publishedc.1890 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #198 Historical Memoirs of New California AuthorPalóu, Fray FranciscoHeadlinePalou's Historical Memoirs of New CaliforniaPublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published1926 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #199 A Collection of Souvenirs and Ephemera from the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition Heading(Panama-Pacific International Exposition)HeadlinePanama-Pacific International Exposition EphemeraDate Published[1915] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #200 The Life and Adventures of James W. Marshall: The Discoverer of Gold in California. AuthorParsons, George F.HeadlineThe Life and Adventures of James W. MarshallPublisherGeorge FieldsDate Published1935 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #208 Manuscript account ledger book for the Baltimore & Philadelphia Railroad Heading(Railroad Ledger Books)HeadlineRailroad ledger book 1885-6Date Published1885-1886 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #209 Rancho Malibu: An Historic Real Estate Offering Heading(Rancho Malibu)HeadlineRancho Malibu: An Historic Real Estate OfferingPublisherMarblehead Land CompanyDate Published[1939?] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #213 A Series of Charts, with Sailing Directions embracing Surveys of the Farralones, Entrance to the Bay of San Francisco, Bays of San Francisco and San Pablo, Straits of Carquines and Suisun Bay, Confluence and Deltic Branches of the Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers, and the Sacramento River (with the Middle Fork) to the American River, Including the Cities of Sacramento and Boston, State of California AuthorRinggold, CadwaladerHeadlineRinggold's Charts of S.F. Bay 4th ed 1852PublisherPrinted by Jno. T. TowersDate Published1852 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #217 Birds'-Eye View of Ruins of San Francisco from Captive Airship 600 feet above Folsom Between Fifth and Sixth Sts. Heading(San Francisco Earthquake)AuthorLawrence, George R.HeadlinePanoramic Photogravure of San Francisco After the 1906 EarthquakePublisherGeo. R. Lawrence Co.Date Published[Originally May 5, 1906] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #218 Photograph Album of Daniel O'Brien, San Francisco Chief of Police Heading(San Francisco)HeadlinePhoto Album of San Francisco Chief of Police, 1920'sDate Published[1920's] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #219 Album of approx. 108 silver photographs recording an excursion of the Sierra Club to Mineral King, Farewell Gap, Volcano Creek and other locations in or near Sequoia National Park Heading(Sequoia National Park)HeadlineSierra Club in Sequoia National Park 1910Date Publishedc.1910 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #221 The Annals of San Francisco; Containing a Summary of the History of the First Discovery, Settlement, Progress, and Present Condition of California, and a Complete History of all the Important Events Connected with Its Great City: To Which Are Added, Biographical Memoirs of Some Prominent Citizens AuthorSoulé, Frank, John H. Gihon and James NisbetHeadlineThe Annals of San FranciscoPublisherD. AppletonDate Published1855 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #234 Archive of several hundred letters to and from Philip F. Stueck, radioman (RM3c) in the U.S. Navy, stationed in Honolulu, San Diego and elsewhere, and at sea, covering the five years just prior to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor Heading(United States Navy)AuthorStueck, Philip F., and othersHeadlineLetters from U.S. Sailor 1936-1941Date Published1936-1941 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #238 A Natural and Civil History of California: Containing an Accurate Description of that Country, Its Soils, Mountains, Harbours, Lakes, Rivers and Seas; Its Animals, Vegetables, Minerals and Famous Fishery for Pearls. The Customs of Inhabitants, Their Religion, Government and Manner of Living before Their Conversion to the Christian Religion by the Missionary Jesuits... AuthorVenegas, MiguelHeadlineVenegas History of California 1759PublisherJames Rivington & James FletcherDate Published1759 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #243 History of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851 AuthorWilliams, Mary FloydHeadlineHistory of the San Francisco Committee of VigilancePublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published1921 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #250 Album of photographs recording a vacation in Yosemite and later trips and activities in California Heading(Yosemite)HeadlinePhoto record of trip to Yosemite 1899Date Publishedc.1899 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #251 The Big Trees of California: Their History and Characteristics Heading(Yosemite)AuthorClark, GalenHeadlineGalen Clark Big Trees of California signedPublisherPublished by the authorDate Published1907 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #252 Indians of Yosemite Valley and Vicinity. Their History, Customs and Traditions Heading(Yosemite)AuthorClark, GalenHeadlineGalen Clark Indians of the Yosemite signedPublisherGalen ClarkDate Published1907 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #253 Ahwahnee, Yosemite National Park, California Heading(Yosemite)AuthorEllis, DorothyHeadlineAhwahnee Hotel with Ansel Adams photosPublisher[Printed for the Yosemite Park & Curry Co. by Johnck & Seeger]Date Published[1942] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #254 To Preserve from Defacement and Promote the Use of the Yosemite Valley Heading(Yosemite)AuthorHall, William HammondHeadlinePreserving Yosemite by W.H. Hall 1882PublisherState Office - J.D. Young, Supt. State PrintingDate Published1882 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #255 Souvenir of California. Yo Semite Valley and the Big Trees. What to see and how to see it Heading(Yosemite)AuthorHutchings, James MasonHeadlineHutchings Souvenir of Yosemite and Big TreesPublisherJ. M. HutchingsDate Published[1898] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #256 Information for the Use of Yosemite Visitors. Compiled by Commissioners to Manage the Yosemite Valley and Mariposa Big Tree Grove Heading(Yosemite)HeadlineInfo for Yosemite Visitors 1887PublisherState Office - J.D. Young, Supt. State PrintingDate Published1887 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #257 Album with 29 mounted panoramic photographs, both vertical and horizontal, of sights and scenes in Yosemite Valley Heading(Yosemite)AuthorLembke, CarlHeadlinePanoramic photos of YosemiteDate Publishedc.1920 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #258 Motoring Thru the Yosemite Heading(Yosemite)AuthorMagill, Harry B.HeadlineMotoring through Yosemite in 1922PublisherYosemite Publishing Co.Date Published1926 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #259 Mammoth Grove Hotel: J.L. Sperry, Manager. Big Trees, Calaveras Co., Cal. Heading(Yosemite)HeadlineBig Trees pictorial lettersheetDate PublishedNo date [c.1890's] View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #260 Yosemite as I Saw It Heading(Yosemite)AuthorMorse, Cora A.HeadlineWeek's stay in Yosemite 1896PublisherSan Francisco News Co.Date Published1896 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #262 Report of the acting Superintendent of the Yosemite National Park to the Secretary of the Interior 1895-[1915] Heading(Yosemite)HeadlineReports on Yosemite 1895-1915 with mapsPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1895-1915 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #263 A Set of Twelve Stereoscopic Views in Yosemite National Park with Folding Stereoscope (title on box) Heading(Yosemite)HeadlineUnusual stereo set with viewer of YosemitePublisherCalifornia Laboratory Supply Co.Date Published1939 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #264 Yosemite. Reiserrinnerungen aus Californien Heading(Yosemite)AuthorVoigt, EduardHeadlineGerman tours Yosemite 1909PublisherD. Reimer (E. Vohsen)Date Published1909 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #265 General View of Yosemite Valley from Artist's Point Heading(Yosemite)AuthorWatkins, Carleton E.HeadlineWatkins photo of Yosemite from Artist's PointPublisherI.W. TaberDate Publishedc.1875 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #266 Wawona Hotel, 4000 feet above sea level Heading(Yosemite)HeadlineRare brochure for Wawona Hotel YosemitePublisher[Wawona Hotel Co.?]Date Published1920s View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #267 Winter Events in Yosemite Heading(Yosemite)HeadlineRare schedule of Yosemite winter events in 1931PublisherKnight-CounihanDate Published[1930] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #268 Yosemite Heading(Yosemite)HeadlineRare Yosemite brochure c.1917Date Publishedc.1917 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #269 Yosemite Tours Season 1926. Operated by the Pack-Judah Travel Bureau, San Francisco - Los Angeles - Seattle Heading(Yosemite)Date Published[c.1926] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #270 Yosemite Valley and Mariposa Grove of Big Trees via Berenda and Raymond and Yosemite Stage and Turnpike Co. Shortest and Quickest Route to Yosemite Heading(Yosemite)HeadlineRare brochure for Yosemite Stage Co. 1900Date Publishedc.1900 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #271 Yosemite Valley Through the Stereoscope Heading(Yosemite)HeadlineYosemite through the Stereoscope with 24 viewsPublisherUnderwood & UnderwoodDate Published[1908] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #272 Yosemite Valley: History, description and statement of conditions relative to the proposed recession to the national government Heading(Yosemite)HeadlineYosemite about to become a National Park 1904PublisherCalifornia State Board of TradeDate Published[1904] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #304 San Francisco Telephone Directory, August 1906 - Two Copies Heading(San Francisco Earthquake Telephone Directory)HeadlineTelephone Directory After San Francisco QuakePublisherPacific States Telephone and Telegraph CompanyDate PublishedAugust 1906 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #305 Supplement to San Francisco Telephone Directory Dated May 12, 1906. May 26 - 1906 Heading(San Francisco Earthquake Telephone Directory)HeadlineTelephone Directory After San Francisco QuakePublisherPacific States Telephone and Telegraph CompanyDate PublishedMay 26, 1906 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #306 Telephone Directory: Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Company. San Francisco, June 1906 Heading(San Francisco Earthquake Telephone Directory)HeadlineTelephone Directory After San Francisco QuakePublisherPacific States Telephone and Telegraph CompanyDate PublishedJune, 1906 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #307 Temporary Telephone Directory... Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Company. San Francisco, May 12 - 1906 Heading(San Francisco Earthquake Telephone Directory)HeadlineTelephone Directory After San Francisco QuakePublisherPacific States Telephone and Telegraph CompanyDate PublishedMay, 1906 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #308 June, 1902 San Francisco Telephone Directory Heading(San Francisco)Headline1902 San Francisco Telephone DirectoryPublisherPacific States Telephone and Telegraph CompanyDate Published1902 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #420 Archive of letters and franked envelopes from the family of Arthur Wellesely, Duke of Wellington Heading(Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of)HeadlineArchive of letters etc. from the family of the Duke of WellingtonDate Published18th & 19th Century View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #492 Three "Auto Maps" for California locales Heading(California - Automobile Tourist Maps)HeadlineCalifornia automobile/tourist mapsPublisherThe Miniad Co.Date Publishedc.1940 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #493 Street map of City of Glendale Heading(California - Glendale)HeadlineScarce street map of Glendale CAPublisher[Glendale Chamber of Commerce]Date Published1929 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #494 Rand McNally Map of Los Angeles County: Section of complete map of California Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineRare map of LA county 1948PublisherRand McNally and CompanyDate Published1948 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #495 Map of San Francisco Showing Principal Streets and Places of Interest Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorGodwin, HarrisonHeadlineHarrison Godwin's Comic Map of San Francisco 1927Date Published1927 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #496 Map of Santa Clara County, California. Compiled by McMillan & McMillan, Civil Engineers, San Jose, Calif. Heading(California - Santa Clara County)AuthorMcMillan & McMillanHeadlineRoad map of Santa Clara County 1930Date Published1930 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #498 Map of Tuolumne County, California. Issued by the State Mining Bureau Heading(California - Tuolumne County)AuthorMcLaughlin, R.P.HeadlineMining map of Tuolumne CountyDate Published1903 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #554 Texas Argonauts: Isaac H. Duval and the California Gold Rush AuthorDillon, Richard H.HeadlineTexas Argonauts Isaac Duval & the California Gold RushPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1987 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #559 Five works by David Starr Jordan AuthorJordan, David StarrHeadlineFive books by Stanford Pres David Starr JordanDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next