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58 |
Californian |
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(Californian Newspaper) |
Third issue of the Californian newspaper, 1846 |
Saturday, August 29, 1846 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $10,200 |
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298 |
Two log books, recording the maiden voyages of the clipper ships “Bald Eagle” and “Romance of the Seas, the captain of each being Philip Dumaresq |
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Dumaresq, Philip |
(Ship Log Books) |
Clipper ship log books 1852-1854 |
1852-1854 |
$6,000 - $9,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $9,600 |
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2 |
Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, written by himself. |
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Bibb, Henry |
(African-American, 1849) |
Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave |
1849 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $8,400 |
|
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291 |
A Voyage Round the World; But More Particularly to the North-West Coast of America: Performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, in the King George and Queen Charlotte, Captains Portlock and Dixon |
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Portlock, Nathaniel |
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Portlock's Voyage Round the World 1789 |
1789 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $7,200 |
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241 |
A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean. Undertaken, by the Command of His Majesty, for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere. Performed under the Direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty's Ships the Resolution and Discovery; in the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780 |
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Cook, James and James King |
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Cook's 3rd Voyage with atlas plates bound in |
1785 |
$8,000 - $12,000 |
Unsold |
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294 |
Two journals kept by Matthew Pear on the voyage from Boston to San Francisco and the return voyage to Boston via the Sandwich and Society Islands, along with abstract logs he kept for each voyage, and lists of passengers, all bound together |
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Pear, Matthew |
(Ship Journals) |
Boston to San Francisco & back via Hawaii, 1852-4 journals |
1852-1854 |
$6,000 - $9,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $6,000 |
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130 |
Ship's papers signed by Thomas Jefferson as President, and by Levi Lincoln acting as Secretary of State |
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Jefferson, Thomas |
(Presidents) |
Ship's papers signed by Thomas Jefferson |
April 21, 1801 |
$6,000 - $9,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $5,100 |
|
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346 |
View of the Town and Harbour of San Francisco, California From The Signal Hill |
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Collinson, Captn. [Richard?] |
(California - San Francisco) |
Bird's-eye view of San Francisco 1851 |
1851 |
$6,000 - $9,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $4,800 |
|
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297 |
Log book of the first voyage of the clipper ship "Surprise," Philip Dumaresq the master, from New York to San Francisco, then Hong Kong and London |
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Dumaresq, Philip |
(Ship Log Books) |
Log of clipper ship "Surprise," NY to SF, HK & London, 1850-51 |
1850-1851 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $4,800 |
|
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343 |
Official Map of the City of Sacramento, California. Compiled from actual surveys by W.S. Watson, Civil Engineer |
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Watson, W. S. |
(California - Sacramento) |
Rare wall map of Sacramento 1854 |
1854 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Unsold |
|
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235 |
The Costume of China, Illustrated by Sixty Engravings: With Explanations in English and French [bound with] The Punishments of China, Illustrated by Twenty-Two Engravings: With Explanations in English and French |
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Mason, George Henry |
(China) |
Costume & Punishments of China, 1800-1801 |
1800 & 1801 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Unsold |
|
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181 |
Autograph expense report signed "Gen. G.A. Custer" on U.S. Army document |
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(Custer, George Armstrong) |
Black Hills gold rush document signed by Custer |
1875 |
$6,000 - $9,000 |
Unsold |
|
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264 |
Palms of British East India |
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Griffith, William |
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Palms of British India with 139 plates |
1850 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,300 |
|
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273 |
Peak Horner, Southern Extreme of Japan |
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Kern, Edward Meyer |
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Edward Kern watercolor of Japanese peak, 1854 |
c.1854-55 |
$5,000 - $8,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,000 |
|
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258 |
A Voyage Round the World; But More Particularly to the North-West Coast of America performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788 in The King George and Queen Charlotte, Captains Portlock and Dixon |
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Dixon, George |
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Round the world to the Northwest coast, 1789 |
1789 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Unsold |
|
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225 |
Banks' Florilegium: A Publication in Thirty-four Parts of Seven Hundred and Thirty-eight Copperplate Engravings of Plants Collected on Captain James Cook's First Voyage Round the World in H.M.S. Endeavour, 1768-1771 |
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Banks, Joseph, Daniel Charles Solander and Sydney Parkinson |
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Banks' Florilegium, printed from original copper plates |
1980-1990 |
$5,000 - $8,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,000 |
|
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311 |
A Comprehensive Atlas Geographical, Historical & Commercial - with rare map of Texas |
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Bradford, Thomas Gamaliel |
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Bradford's Comprehensive Atlas w/rare Texas map 1835 |
1835 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,700 |
|
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133 |
Account of the Adventures of Mrs. Frank B. Sammis & Edna Allen Sammis - April 28, 1915 - July 7, 1915 - On Their journey to California |
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Sammis, Edna & Mrs. Frank B. |
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Handwritten Travel Journal to California from 1915 |
1915 |
$400 - $600 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,700 |
|
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202 |
Shadow box of the personal effects of bugler John Martin - the last veteran of the Battle of the Little Bighorn to have seen Custer alive |
|
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(Martin, John aka Giovanni Martini) |
From Garibaldi to Custer, effects of bugler John Martin |
1876 |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,400 |
|
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231 |
The Costume of China, Illustrated in Forty-eight Coloured Engravings |
|
Alexander, William |
(China) |
Alexander's Costume of China 1805 |
1805 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,280 |
|
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398 |
Reno |
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Caples, Robert |
(Nevada - Reno) |
Town House Cocktail map of Reno |
1935 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,920 |
|
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303 |
A Voyage Round the World, in the Years 1800, 1801, 1802, 1803, and 1804 in which the Author Visited the Principal Islands in the Pacific Ocean, and the English Settlements of Port Jackson and Norfolk Island |
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Turnbull, John |
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Turnbull's Voyage Round the World First Edition |
1805 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,920 |
|
 |
104 |
Important archive of material from the family and descendants of California pioneer Jacob P. Leese, with much source material on early California history |
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|
(Leese, Jacob Primer) |
Jacob P. Leese Family Archive |
19th-20th centuries |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,920 |
|
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12 |
Cab Calloway's famous 1939 Jazz 'Jive Dictionary' [with] Prof. Cab Calloway's Swingformation Bureau |
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Calloway, Cab |
(African-American, 1939) |
Classic 1939 Black Jazz ‘Dictionary’ and quiz book |
1939 |
$600 - $900 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,920 |
|
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296 |
"Abstract Log" kept by Capt. Philip Dumaresq on a Voyage from New York to Canton, China, in 1849 |
|
Dumaresq, Philip |
(Ship Log Books) |
"Abstract Log" of voyage from New York to Canton, 1849 |
1848 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,800 |
|
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243 |
The Three Voyages of Captain James Cook Round the World |
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(Cook, James) |
Handsome set of Cook's Three Voyages, 7 volumes, 1821 |
1821 |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Unsold |
|
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242 |
Captain Cook's Original Voyages, Round the World: performed by Royal Authority. Containing the Whole of his Discoveries in Geography, Navigation, Astronomy, &c. With Memoirs of his Life, and particulars relative to his Unfortunate Death |
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(Cook, James) |
James Cook's Three Voyages to the Pacific |
c.1815 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,800 |
|
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239 |
Twentieth Century Impressions of Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Other Treaty Ports of China: Their History, People, Commerce, Industries, and Resources |
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Wright, Arnold |
(China) |
Treaty Ports of China in early 20th century |
1908 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,800 |
|
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174 |
Boston Corbett - autographed calling card with Bible verse in his hand on reverse; with additional clipped signature framed with cartes-de-vistite of Lincoln, John Wilkes Booth, and the Avenger of Lincoln himself, Thomas H. "Boston" Corbett |
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(Corbett, Boston - Lincoln's Avenger) |
Signed with Bible quote by the Avenger of Lincoln |
No dates |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,680 |
|
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350 |
Bird's-Eye View of the Key Route System, showing Oakland, Berkeley, Piedmont, Claremont, Alameda, Richmond and Intervening Territory, Served by the Key Route and its Affiliated Lines. The area covered by this map is approximately seventy-five square miles |
|
Green, Charles |
(California) |
Bird's-eye Oakland & adjacent area |
1911 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,440 |
|
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283 |
The Alpine Journal: A Record of Mountain Adventure and Scientific Observations by Members of the Alpine Club |
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George, Hereford Brooke, Leslie Stephen, & Douglas W. Freshfield, editors |
(Mountaineering) |
The Alpine Journal 1863-1958 |
1863-1989 |
$700 - $1,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,440 |
|
 |
295 |
Log book of the East Indiaman "Berrington" kept on a voyage from England to Calcutta, India, with a stop at St. Helena on the return voyage |
|
Biddulph, John |
(Ship Log Books) |
Log book of East Indiaman, 1792-4 |
1792-1794 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,320 |
|
 |
232 |
Narrative of the Voyages and Services of the Nemesis, from 1840 to 1843; and of the combined naval and military operations in China: comprising a complete account of the colony of Hong-Kong, and remarks on the character and habits of the Chinese. From the Notes of Commander W.H. Hall, R.N. with personal observations, by W.D. Bernard... |
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Bernard, William Dallas, & William Hutcheon Hall |
(China) |
British navy in 1st Opium War |
1844 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,320 |
|
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330 |
Sih-Chidä & Mahchsi-Karehde - Mandan Indians |
|
Bodmer, Carl |
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Bodmer aquatint of two Mandan Indians |
c.1840-43 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Unsold |
|
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323 |
[Tables de la géographie ancienne et moderne] |
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Sanson, Nicolas |
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Sanson's Geographical tables, 1644 |
1644-1645 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Unsold |
|
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103 |
Bill of lading for shipment from Hong Kong to San Francisco signed by ship master John B.R. Cooper & Jacob P. Leese |
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Leese, Jacob P. & John B.R. Cooper |
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Signed by Jacob P. Leese & John B.R. Cooper, 1849 |
1849 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,200 |
|
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7 |
Travelling New York patent medicine salesman describes the lynching of a Black prisoner in Texas |
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Bullard, John B. |
(African-American, 1877 - Texas Lynching) |
1877 Texas lynching described by New York travelling salesman |
Oct. 18, 1877 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,200 |
|
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114 |
The first American Bible; a leaf from a copy of the Bible translated into the Indian language by John Eliot and printed at Cambridge in New England in the year 1663 |
|
Winship, George Parker |
(Native American) |
A leaf from a copy of The first American Bible |
1929 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,140 |
|
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236 |
The Chater Collection: Pictures relating to China, Hongkong, Macao, 1655-1860; with Historical and Descriptive Letterpress |
|
Orange, James |
(China) |
Chater Collection of pictures of China, 1/750 copies |
[1924] |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,080 |
|
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396 |
The Seventeen Mile Drive |
|
Mora, Jo |
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Jo Mora, The Seventeen Mile Drive, 1927 |
[1927] |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,020 |
|
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378 |
South Pacific |
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Imray, James Frederick, Jr. |
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Blue-backed chart of South Pacific 1865 |
1865 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,020 |
|
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123 |
Album with 14 albumen photographs, of Yosemite, San Francisco etc., + one of the Columbia River |
|
Taber, Isaiah W. |
(Photographs - California) |
Albumen photos of Yosemite & San Francisco by Taber |
c.1880-90 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,020 |
|
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395 |
[Map of Monterey Peninsula] |
|
Mora, Jo |
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Jo Mora, Map of Monterey, 1926 |
[1926] |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $960 |
|
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301 |
A True and Impartial Journal of a Voyage to the South-Seas, and Round the Globe, in His Majesty's Ship the Centurion, under the Command of Commodore George Anson |
|
Thomas, Pascoe |
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Pascoe with Anson around the world, 1745 |
1745 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $960 |
|
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282 |
The American Alpine Journal |
|
|
(Mountaineering) |
The American Alpine Journal |
1929-1979 |
$700 - $1,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $960 |
|
 |
198 |
Captain Myles Keogh cabinet card photograph |
|
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(Keogh, Myles) |
Albumen photo of Cptn. Myles Keogh, 7th Cavalry |
No date |
$800 - $1,200 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $960 |
|
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60 |
North American Indians: Being Letters and Notes on their Manners, Customs, and Conditions, Written During Eight Years' Travel Amongst the Wildest Tribes of Indians in North America, 1832-1839 |
|
Catlin, George |
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Catlin's North American Indians 1913 edition |
1913 |
$700 - $1,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $960 |
|
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5 |
Behind the Scenes. Or, Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House |
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Keckley, Elizabeth |
(African-American, 1868) |
Elizabeth Keckley Behind the Scenes 1868 |
1868 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $960 |
|
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407 |
Pleasure Map of Ceylon |
|
|
(Sri Lanka) |
Pictorial tourist map of Sri Lanka, 1951 |
1951 |
$800 - $1,200 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $900 |
|
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374 |
America |
|
Heylyn, Peter |
|
Heylyn's Map of America California an Island |
[1703] |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $900 |
|
 |
369 |
J.S. Asbury Realtor... See Us for Information Regarding Golden Beach, Florida |
|
|
(Florida - Golden Beach) |
Real estate map of exclusive Golden Beach, Florida |
1959 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $900 |
|
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367 |
L'Amerique autrement le Nouveau Monde et Indes Occidentales... |
|
Du Val, Pierre |
|
North and South America, with California an island 1676 |
1676 |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
Unsold |
|
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341 |
Map of the City of Sacramento and Vicinity. Compiled from Plats of Record, Official and Private Surveys by the Department of Engineering, City of Sacramento. Scale 1 inch = 500 feet |
|
Miller, Frank G. |
(California - Sacramento) |
Large-scale cadastral map of Sacramento 1918 |
1918 |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
Unsold |
|
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312 |
Atlas Universel de Géographie Physique, Politique et Historique. Ancienne et Moderne... |
|
Brué, Adrien Hubert |
|
Brué's 1822 Atlas Universel |
1822-[1827] |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
Unsold |
|
 |
277 |
Borneo and the Indian Archipelago, with Drawings of Costume and Scenery |
|
Marryat, Frank S. |
|
Exploring Borneo in 1840's |
1848 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $900 |
|
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270 |
Novus orbis id est navigationes Primae in Americam quibus adjunximus Gasparis Varrerii discursum super Ophyra regione |
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[Huttich, Johannes] |
|
Voyages of the New World by Johann Huttich |
1616 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Unsold |
|
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240 |
The Chinese Empire: Historical and Descriptive. Illustrating the Manners and Customs of the Chinese, in a series of steel engravings, from original sketches by T. Allom, Esq. |
|
[Wright, George Newenham] |
(China) |
Allom's China with 148 steel engravings |
c.1860 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $900 |
|
 |
233 |
Journal of the Proceedings of the Late Embassy to China: Comprising a Correct Narrative of the Public Transactions of the Embassy, of the Voyage to and from China, and of the Journey from the Mouth of the Pei-Ho to the Return to Canton |
|
Ellis, Henry |
(China) |
Ellis' Embassy to China 1817 with color plates |
1817 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $900 |
|
 |
219 |
Lectures on Natural and Experimental Philosophy |
|
Adams, George |
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Adams' Natural & Experimental Philosophy 1st Edition |
1794 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $900 |
|
 |
206 |
Special Orders No. 13 - troop movement order by Lt. Colonel E.H. Leib, signed by 2nd Lt. of the 7th Cavalry Donald McIntosh, summoning buffalo soldiers of the 10th Cavalry to the Saline River |
|
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(McIntosh, Donald) |
Buffalo Soldier march orders, Donald McIntosh |
1869 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Unsold |
|
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196 |
Possessions of Edward Settle Godfrey with his Checkers board and book A Complete Guide to the Game of Draughts (Checkers) |
|
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(Godfrey, E.S.) |
Possessions of E.S. Godfrey |
No date |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Unsold |
|
 |
167 |
Viage a los Estados-Unidos del Norte de America |
|
Zavala, Lorenzo de |
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Lorenzo de Zavala's Voyage to North America 1st Ed. |
1834 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $900 |
|
 |
13 |
The Souls of Black Folk- Essays and Sketches |
|
Du Bois, W. E. Burghardt |
(African-American, 1953) |
Du Bois, The Souls of Black Folk Signed Limited Edition |
1953 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Unsold |
|
 |
4 |
A Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court . . . in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F. A. Sanford |
|
Howard, Benjamin C. |
(African-American, 1857) |
Dred Scott v. Sandford, 1857 |
1857 |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
Unsold |
|
 |
370 |
The Official Plat "City of Miami" Florida. Compiled by the Office of the City Engineer April 1918... Revised to Oct. 20, 1920 |
|
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(Florida - Miami) |
Plat map of Miami, 1920 |
1920 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $840 |
|
 |
19 |
De la Colonización de la Baja California y Decreto de 10 de Marzo de 1857 |
|
Lassépas, Ulises Urbano |
(Baja California) |
The colonization of Baja California 1857 |
1859 |
$700 - $1,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $840 |
|
 |
400 |
Oil and Gas Map of State of New Mexico "The Last Great Oil Frontier" |
|
Brooks, Fabius & Sam |
(Oil Map - New Mexico) |
Rare oil map of New Mexico |
c.1940 |
$800 - $1,200 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $780 |
|
 |
384 |
Three copper engravings from Krusenstern's Atlas of the Voyage round the World |
|
|
(Krusenstern, Adam Johann von) |
Three copper-engravings from Krusenstern's Atlas |
[1813] |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $780 |
|
 |
257 |
Indiae Orientalis pars X. Qua continetur, historica relatio sive descriptio novi ad aqvilonem transitvs, svpra terras Americanas in Chinam atqve Iaponem ducturi... Addita descriptione regionvm Siberiæ, Samoiediæ atqve Tingoesiæ... |
|
De Bry, Johann Theodor |
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De Bry voyage to Nova Zemblya 1613 |
1613 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $780 |
|
 |
6 |
The Underground Rail Road. A Record of Facts, Authentic, Narratives, Letters, &c, Narrating the Hardships Hair-breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in their Efforts for Freedom.... |
|
Still, William |
(African-American, 1872) |
William Still's The Underground Railroad |
1872 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $780 |
|
 |
263 |
Three Years in Persia; with Travelling Adventures in Koordistan. |
|
Fowler, George |
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Fowler, Three Years in Persia from House of Lords Library |
1841 |
$600 - $900 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $720 |
|
 |
125 |
Panorama photograph of San Pedro harbor |
|
West Coast Art Co. |
(Photographs) |
Panorama photo of San Pedro Harbor, 1910 |
1910 |
$600 - $900 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $720 |
|
 |
124 |
Silver Road to Yosemite |
|
Pillsbury, Arthur C. |
(Photographs) |
Rare Pillsbury silvertone photogaph on glass |
c.1920's |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $720 |
|
 |
84 |
A Master's Guide to Building a Bamboo Fly Rod |
|
Garrison, Everett and Hoagy B. Carmichael |
|
Building a Bamboo Fly Rod, 1/128 copies |
[1977] |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $720 |
|
 |
39 |
Report of Proposed Annexation of Parchester Village |
|
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(California - Richmond) |
Richmond's Parchester Village requests annexation |
November 1957 |
$800 - $1,200 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $720 |
|
 |
336 |
Map of the Dutch Flat Blue Lead Placer County California |
|
Uren, Edward C. |
(California - Dutch Flat) |
Rare map of Duch Flat CA and its mines |
1911 |
$800 - $1,200 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $660 |
|
 |
318 |
Kurze Erläuterung einer in Kupfer gestochenen Vorstellung des Erdbodens, worauf in XX. kleinen Charten das Nôthigste aus der Geographie, Genealogie, Chronologie, Historie, Heraldik und Numismatik für die Anfänger diese Wissenschaften |
|
|
(German School Geography) |
German school geography with large sheet of maps 1795 |
1795 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $660 |
|
 |
244 |
The Journal of H.M.S. Endeavour, 1768-1771. By Lieutenant James Cook |
|
Cook, James |
|
Facsimile of James Cook journal on 1st voyage |
1977 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $660 |
|
 |
237 |
A Narrative of an Exploratory Visit to each of the Consular Cities of China, and to the islands of Hong Kong and Chusan, in behalf of the Church Missionary Society, in the years 1844, 1845, 1846. |
|
Smith, George |
(China) |
China through eyes of Hong Kong Bishop, 1847 |
1847 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $660 |
|
 |
47 |
San Francisco Traffic Ordinances Regulating Moving Vehicles, Taxicabs, Jitneys, Street Cars, etc. Published by Authority of the Board of Supervisors |
|
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(California - San Francisco) |
Traffic laws of San Francisco, 1924 |
August 1, 1924 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $660 |
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33 |
Book of Rates No. 3 California. For the Use and Guidance of Fire Underwriters |
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(California - Fire Insurance) |
Insurance rates in California, 1910 |
1910 |
$800 - $1,200 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $660 |
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404 |
Generalkarte von Nordamerica samt den Westindischen Inseln Verfasst von Herrn Pownall |
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Schraembl, Franz Anton |
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North America on four sheets 1788 |
1788 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Unsold |
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383 |
Tabula Californiae Anno 1702 Ex autoptica observatione delineata à R. P. Chino è S.I. |
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Kino, Eusebio Francisco |
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California proves not to be an island |
1726 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $600 |
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335 |
Carte Réduite Des Côtes Et Du Golfe De Californie Depuis le Cap Corrientes jusqu'au Port St. Diego D'apris des Observations faites à bord des Corvettes la Descubierta et l'Atrevida et celles de Plusiers Officiers de la Marine Espagnol Madrid 1825 |
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France, Dépôt-général de la Marine |
(California - Baja) |
Large chart of Baja Califorinia 1826 |
1826 |
$700 - $1,000 |
Unsold |
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327 |
Three road map booklets for routes from Los Angeles, with maps descriptions of the towns and their hotels and camps along the way |
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(Automobile Route Maps) |
Three ways out of Los Angeles |
c.1940-1950 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $600 |
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208 |
Archive of twelve documents from Chief Clerk Daniel O. Drennan's papers |
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(Miles, Nelson A. and Philip Sheridan) |
Drennan papers w/ signatures of Sheridan and Miles |
Various dates |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Unsold |
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200 |
Four cartes-de-visite related to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theater |
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(Lincoln, Abraham - Assassination) |
Four CDVs related to Lincoln's Assassination |
No dates |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Unsold |
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189 |
Charles DeRudio cabinet card photograph |
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Barry, D.F. |
(DeRudio, Charles) |
Albumen photo of Charles DeRudio |
No date |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $600 |
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185 |
George Armstrong Custer - carte-de-visite photograph from negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery |
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(Custer, George Armstrong) |
George Armstrong Custer CDV from Brady photo |
[1864] |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Unsold |
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179 |
George Armstrong and Elizabeth "Libbie" Custer - carte de visite |
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(Custer, George Armstrong and Elizabeth) |
George Armstrong and Libbie CDV |
no date |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $600 |
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85 |
Photograph portrait of razor blade entrepreneur King Gillette, inscribed and signed on the mount |
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Gillette, King C. |
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Signed by razor blade entrepreneur King Gillette |
1906 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $600 |
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399 |
Reys-Kaerte vande Ambassade der Nederlantsche Oost Indise Compagnie, door China en den Grooten Tartersen Cham (title also in French and Latin) |
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Nieuhoff, Johann |
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Nieuhoff's important map of China 1669 |
c.1669 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $570 |
|
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371 |
Woodlawn Park Reid's Sub-Division Nassau County Florida Platted 1909 by Ellis, Curtis and Kooker Civil Engineers and Surveyors Jacksonville Florida |
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(Florida - Real Estate) |
Real estate map off Florida |
[1909] |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $570 |
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245 |
The Journal of H.M.S. Resolution, 1772-1775 |
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Cook, James |
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Facsimile of James Cook journal on 2nd voyage |
1981 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $570 |
|
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186 |
George Armstrong Custer - carte-de-visite photograph from negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery |
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(Custer, George Armstrong) |
George Armstrong Custer CDV from Brady photo |
No date |
$800 - $1,200 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $570 |
|
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184 |
George Armstrong - bust portrait carte-de-visite photograph |
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(Custer, George Armstrong) |
George Armstrong Custer CDV, Mora studio |
No date |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $570 |
|
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129 |
Fishing for Fun - and to Wash Your Soul |
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Hoover, Herbert |
(Presidents) |
Fishing with Herbert Hoover, 1st Edition Inscribed |
[1963] |
$400 - $600 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $570 |
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59 |
The Californian. Vol. 2, No. 4. June 12, 1847 |
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Semple, Robert, editor |
(Californian Newspaper) |
The Californian newspaper, June 12, 1947. |
1847 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $570 |
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437 |
Johnson's New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas, With Physical Geography, and with Descriptions Geographical, Statistical, and Historical, Including the Latest Federal Census, a Geographical Index, and a Chronological History of the Civil War in America. |
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Johnson, A.J. |
(Maps & Atlases) |
Johnson's Civil War era Family Atlas, 1863 |
1863 |
$10 - $100 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $540 |
|
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373 |
French map of the Hawaiian Islands & view of Karakakooa, framed together. |
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(Hawaii) |
Map & view of Hawaii, c.1785 |
c.1785 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $540 |
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