Sale 672: Rare Americana, including California & the West (#672) 05/02/2019 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 05/02/2019 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info PDF Prices Realized 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 101-143 of 143. Previous|12|Next Lot #290 The Mountains of California AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineJohn Muir's Mountains of CaliforniaPublisherCentury Co.Date Published1894 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #291 The Yosemite AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineJohn Muir The Yosemite First EditionPublisherCentury Co.Date Published1912 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #292 Cabinet card studio photograph of Lewis F. Hadley Heading(Native American Sign Language)HeadlineCabinet card studio photograph of Indian Sign Language creatorPublisherC.C. CookDate Published[c.1890] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #293 Photograph of Hopi Indian Burton Onsac Heading(Native American)HeadlineSigned photo of Hopi Indian Burton OnsacDate PublishedUndated View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #294 Eight original lantern slides of Christian Mono and Yosemite Indians Heading(Native Americans - Mono & Yosemite Indians)HeadlineLantern slides of Mono & Yosemite IndiansDate Publishedc.1919-1920 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #295 Archive of Nez Perce Photographs Heading(Native Americans)HeadlineArchive of Nez Perce Photographs, 1890s-1950sDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #302 California for Health, Pleasure, and Residence. A Book for Travellers and Settlers AuthorNordhoff, CharlesHeadlineNordhoff, California: A Book for TravellersPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1872 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #306 Records of California Men in the War of the Rebellion, 1861 to 1867 AuthorOrton, Richard H.HeadlineCalifornians in the Civil WarPublisherState OfficeDate Published1890 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #308 Original Cirkut Camera panoramic photograph of firemen and fire trucks posed on the grounds of the P.P.I.E. in San Francisco Heading(Panama Pacific International Exposition)HeadlinePanorama of Firemen at the P.P.I.E.PublisherCardinell-Vincent Co.Date Published1915 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #312 Photograph Album of a Grand Tour of Europe Heading(Photographs - American family tours Europe)HeadlinePhotograph Album of a Grand Tour of Europe, 1914Date Publishedc.1914 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #313 Two cartes de visite studio photographs of Laura Dewey Bridgman Heading(Photographs)Headline2 CdV studio photographs of Laura Dewey BridgmanPublisherBlack & Case [and] C.F. ConlyDate Publishedc.1865 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #332 The Inside Track: The Way Through the Wonderful Fruit and Flower Garden of Interior Southern California Heading(Railroads)HeadlineSouthern California railway 1907PublisherSouthern Pacific CompanyDate Published1907 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #333 Los Angeles: The Gateway to Southern California Heading(Railroads)HeadlineLos Angeles: The Gateway to Southern CaliforniaPublisher[National Parks Bureau, U.S. Railroads Administration]Date Published[c.1920?] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #338 The Overland Stage to California: Personal Reminiscences and Authentic History of the Great Overland Stage Line and Pony Express from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean AuthorRoot, Frank A. and William Elsey ConnelleyHeadlineRoot, Overland Stage to California, 1901PublisherPublished by the AuthorsDate Published1901 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #347 California in 1851-[1852]: The Letters of Dame Shirley AuthorShirley, Dame [Clappe, Louise Amelia Knapp Smith]HeadlineThe Shirley Letters, Grabhorn PressPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1933 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #348 The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 AuthorShirley, Dame [Clappe, Louise Amelia Knapp Smith]HeadlineThomas Russell printing of the Shirley LettersPublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1922 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #351 Narrative of a Voyage to California Ports in 1841-42, Together with Voyages to Sitka, the Sandwich Islands & Okhotsk; To Which are Added Sketches of Journeys across America, Asia, & Europe: From the Narrative of a Voyage Round the World AuthorSimpson, GeorgeHeadlineProof of Voyage to CA ports in 1841-2PublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1930 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #356 Quarterly of the Society of California Pioneers - Volumes 1 through 10 Heading(Society of California Pioneers)HeadlineQuarterly of the Society of California Pioneers, complete runPublisherSociety of California PioneersDate Published1924-1933 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #357 The Annals of San Francisco; Containing a Summary of the History of the First Discovery, Settlement, Progress, and Present Condition of California... AuthorSoulé, Frank, John H. Gihon and James NisbetHeadlineAnnals of San Francisco, 1855PublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1855 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #370 Archive of work by Cinematographer Robert L. Surtees AuthorSurtees, Robert L.HeadlineArchive of Cinematographer Robert L. SurteesDate Published1926-1966 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #372 History of the Public School System of California AuthorSwett, JohnHeadlineHistory of the Public School System of CaliforniaPublisherA.L. Bancroft and CompanyDate Published1876 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #373 The Taber Photographic Album of Principal Business Houses, Residences and Persons (cover title) AuthorTaber, Isaiah WestHeadlineTaber's photographically illustrated advertising album, 1880PublisherI.W. TaberDate Published1889 View details Estimate$30,000 - $50,000Sold for$120,000StatusSold Lot #375 Eldorado, Or, Adventures in the Path of Empire: Comprising a Voyage to California, Via Panama; Life in San Francisco and Monterey; Pictures of the Gold Region, and Experiences of Mexican Travel AuthorTaylor, BayardHeadlineOne of the most influential books on the California Gold RushPublisherGeorge P. PutnamDate Published1850 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #376 California Life Illustrated AuthorTaylor, WilliamHeadlineTaylor's California Life Illustrated, 1858PublisherPublished for the AuthorDate Published1858 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #400 Twenty-five stereo views taken by the official photographer of the Western Pacific Railroad, many showing the tracks and bridges Heading(Western Pacific Railroad - Stereo Views)HeadlineStereo Views along Western Pacific RailroadDate Publishedc.1905 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #402 My Camera on Point Lobos AuthorWeston, EdwardHeadlineWeston on Point Lobos, 1950PublisherVirginia Adams & Houghton MifflinDate Published1950 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #406 Report Upon the Removal of Blossom Rock San Francisco Harbor California AuthorWilliamson, W.H. and W.H. HeuerHeadlineSigned by R.S. WilliamsonPublisher[Government Printing Office]Date Published1870 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #413 Photograph album of WWII soldiers in Hawaii and Japan Heading(World War II - Photographs)HeadlinePhotograph album of WWII soldiers in Hawaii and JapanDate Publishedc.1944 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #418 San Francisco: A History of the Pacific Coast Metropolis AuthorYoung, John P.HeadlineSF History of Pacific Coast Metropolis 1st edPublisherS.J. Clarke Publishing Co.Date Published[1912] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #422 WITHDRAWN - Berkeley, California 1917: An absolutely accurate map of Berkeley Heading(California - Berkeley)AuthorMason-McDuffie Co.HeadlineWITHDRAWN - Map of Berkeley highlighting Northbrae Properties, 1917PublisherMason-McDuffie Co.Date Published1917 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #424 Employees of Mission System, Division "C" Market Street Railway Company, 1897 Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineMarket St. Railway Co. employee portraits, 1897PublisherMarket Street Railway CompanyDate Published1897 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #425 Golden Gate Bridge AuthorDean, MalletteHeadlineMystery Print of the Golden GateDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #426 Marine Engineers Pocket Manual, Compiled by Marine Engineers' Beneficial Ass'n, No. 35, of San Francisco, Cal. Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineSF Marine Engineers Souvenir ManualDate Published1892 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #427 Receipt from C. & P. H. Tirrell & Co. Heading(California - San Francisco)Headline1875 receipt from San Francisco boot businessDate Published1875 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #429 WITHDRAWN - Cabinet card of John Franklin Swift, American politician and author Heading(California Politician)HeadlineCabinet card of Jonathan Swift, writer and California politicianDate PublishedUndated View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #434 Supplies for Mine and Mill, Machine Shop Saw & Planing Mill AuthorHarron, Rickard & McConeHeadlineSupplies for Mine and Mill 1904PublisherHarron, Rickard & McConeDate Published1904 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #436 Early albumen photograph of a Hawaiian sugar mill Heading(Hawaii - Photograph)AuthorChase, H.L.HeadlineAlbumen photo of Hawaiian sugar millDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #442 Broderick and Gwin. The Most Extraordinary Contest for a Seat in the Senate... a Brief History of Early Politics in California... AuthorO'Meara, JamesHeadlineBroderick and Gwin early politics CA 1881PublisherBacon & CompanyDate Published1881 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #446 By-Laws, House Rules and List of Officers and Members of the San Francisco Commercial Club Successors to Merchants' Club Heading(San Francisco)Headline1913 SF Commercial Club By-Laws, Officers, MembersDate Published1913 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #449 The Central Pacific R. R. Debt. - California's Remonstrance Against Refunding It AuthorSutro, Adolph and many othersHeadlineCalifornia protests refunding the Central Pacific R.R.PublisherN.p.Date Published[1895] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #450 Cased daguerreotype photograph of young man, quite possibly Adolph Sutro Heading(Sutro, Adolph?)HeadlineCased photograph of young man, likely Adolph SutroDate Publishedc.1850 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #451 Mark Twain's Letter to the California Pioneers AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineTwain Oakland, CA pressingPublisherDewitt & SnellingDate Published1911 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #452 Photograph of General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo Inscribed by his daughter Heading(Vallejo, Mariano Guadalupe)HeadlinePhotograph of General Vallejo inscribed by his daughter LuisaPublisherN.p.Date PublishedN.d. 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