Sale 691: Americana - Custeriana - Travel & Exploration - Cartography (#691) 12/19/2019 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 12/19/2019 11:00 AM PST 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 1-77 of 77. Previous|1|Next Lot #15 Old Yukon: Tales - Trails - and Trials Heading(Alaska)AuthorWickersham, Hon. JamesHeadlineOld Yukon by Judge James Wickersham, 1st EditionPublisherWashington Law Book Co.Date Published1938 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #20 Report of the Secretary of the Interior, Made in Compliance with a Resolution of the Senate Calling for Information in Relation to the Commission Appointed to Run and Mark the Boundary between the United States and Mexico. July 26, 1852. Heading(Bartlett, John Russell)HeadlineUS / Mexico boundary document with 7 mapsPublisher[Government Printing Office]Date Published1852 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #22 New Tracks in North America: A Journal of Travel and Adventure whilst Engaged in the Survey for a Southern Railroad the Pacific Ocean AuthorBell, William A.HeadlineBell, New Tracks in North America, Color LithographsPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1870 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$441.75StatusSold Lot #27 Resources of the Pacific Slope: A Statistical and Descriptive Summary of the Mines and Minerals, Climate, Topography, Agriculture, Commerce, Manufactures, and Miscellaneous Productions, of the States and Territories West of the Rocky Mountains. With a Sketch of the Settlement and Exploration of Lower California AuthorBrowne, J. RossHeadlineJ. Ross Browne Resources of the Pacific SlopePublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1869 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$441.75StatusSold Lot #29 Kino and the Cartography of Northwestern New Spain AuthorBurrus, Ernest J.HeadlineSpanish Exploration, Cartography of the SouthwestPublisherArizona Pioneers' Historical SocietyDate Published1965 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #56 Californien Ueber Beffen Gevolkerung Und Gesellschaftliche Zustlande, Politische, Religiose Und Schul-verhaltffe, Handel, Industrie, Minen, Ackerbau U. F. W. Heading(California)AuthorRuhl, KarlHeadlineKarl Ruhl's Californien w/color maps 1867PublisherE. SteigerDate Published1867 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$266.25StatusSold Lot #62 Special Message of Governor Samuel J. Kirkwood, In Reply to a Resolution of Inquiry, Passed by the House of Representatives, March 2d, 1860, in Relation to the Requisition of the Gov. of Virginia, for One Barclay Coppic Heading(Civil War - John Brown's Raid)HeadlineRare John Brown's Raid Pamphlet 1860PublisherJohn Teesdale, State PrinterDate Published1860 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$155.10StatusSold Lot #66 Confederate Capital and Hood's Texas Brigade Heading(Civil War)AuthorWinkler, Mrs. A. V.HeadlineHood's Texas Brigade 1894PublisherEugene Von BoeckmannDate Published1894 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$143.40StatusSold Lot #70 Voyage au Golfe de Californie Grands Courants de a Mer...Description de la Sonora et de ses Richesses Minerales. De la Basse Californie, ses Volcans, ses Produits... AuthorCombier, C[yprien]HeadlineVoyage au Golfe de Californie by CombierPublisherArthus BertrandDate Published[1864] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #73 Appreciation of loved ones who made life rich for many. My father, John Francis Cross; my mother, Sarah Jane Cross AuthorCross, Lilian A.HeadlineFamily Account of California Pioneer Couple SignedPublisher[The Tribune Press]Date Published1933 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #75 Proceedings of the Friends of a Rail-Road to San Francisco, at Their Public Meeting, Held at the U.S. Hotel, in Boston, April 19, 1849. Including an Address to the People of the U. States; Showing that P. P. F. Degrand's Plan is the Only One, as yet Proposed, Which Will Secure Promptly...by a Single Act of Legislation, the Construction of a Railroad to California, in the Shortest Time Allowed by its Physical Obstacles AuthorDegrand, P. P. F.HeadlinePacific Railroad proposal SF 1849PublisherDutton and Wentworth, PrintersDate Published1849 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$500.25StatusSold Lot #76 Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey, Made Under the Direction of the Secretary of the Interior AuthorEmory, William H.HeadlineUS & Mexican boundary survey H.R. issue 1857-59PublisherCornelius Wendell, printerDate Published1857 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #79 Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in Answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the operations of the commission appointed to run and mark the boundary between the United States and Mexico (with) Part II: . . . Additional correspondence relative to the operations of the commission, etc. 31st Congress, 1st Session. Ex. Doc. No. 34 AuthorEwing, ThomasHeadlineBoundary between the United States and MexicoDate Published1850 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$237StatusSold Lot #81 Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California...To Which is Added the Story of His Attempted Assassination by a Former Associate on the Supreme Bench of the State. By Hon. George C. Gorham AuthorField, Stephen J.HeadlineReminiscences of Early Days in California - presentation copyPublisher"Printed for a Few Friend, Not Published"Date Published[1893] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #85 Photograph portrait of razor blade entrepreneur King Gillette, inscribed and signed on the mount AuthorGillette, King C.HeadlineSigned by razor blade entrepreneur King GilletteDate Published1906 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$588StatusSold Lot #86 Andrew Jackson Potter, The Fighting Parson of the Texan Frontier. AuthorGraves, H.A.HeadlineAndrew Jackson Potter, The Fighting Parson of the Texan Frontier, 1st Ed.PublisherSouthern Methodist Publishing HouseDate Published1882 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #89 The Overland Monthly, Devoted to the Development of the Country AuthorHarte, Bret, editorHeadlineThe Overland Monthly Vols. I-XI, 1868-73Date Published1868-1871 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #90 The Journal of Lieutenant John McHenry Hollingsworth of the First New York Volunteers [Stevenson's Regiment], September 1846-August 1849 AuthorHollingsworth, John McHenryHeadlineJournal of Lt. John McHenry Hollingsworth 1 of 50PublisherCalifornia Historical SocietyDate Published1923 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$96StatusSold Lot #91 The Child Captives: A True Tale of Life Among the Indians of the West AuthorHosmer, Margaret KerrHeadlineThe Child Captives, 1st Ed.PublisherPresbyterian Board of PublicationDate Published[1870] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$266.25StatusSold Lot #94 Ramona: A Story [and] two related volumes. AuthorJackson, Helen HuntHeadlineHelen Hunt Jackson's Ramona and related volumesPublisherLittle, Brown & Co.Date Published1900 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #95 Exposition Memories: Panama-California Exposition, San Diego, 1916 - inscribed AuthorJames, George WhartonHeadlineGeorge Wharton James Exposition Memories inscribedPublisherThe Radiant Life PressDate Published1917 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$383.25StatusSold Lot #101 The Larkin Papers: Personal, Business, and Official Correspondence of Thomas Oliver Larkin, Merchant and United States Consul in California AuthorLarkin, Thomas OliverHeadlineAll Eleven Volumes of Larkin papers, Inscribed & SignedPublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published1951-1968 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$441.75StatusSold Lot #105 The Western Pony AuthorLeigh, WilliamHeadlineLeigh's The Western Pony in jacketPublisherHarper and BrothersDate Published[1933, but 1935} View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #106 A Stove-Up Cowboy's Story AuthorMcCauley, James EmmitHeadlineA Stove-Up Cowboy's Story 1st Edition in DJPublisherTexas Folklore SocietyDate Published1943 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$266.25StatusSold Lot #107 The Medina Gold Mining Company: Views of Its Properties Heading(Medina Gold Mining Company)HeadlineGold mining in California, Washington, and Ontario, Canada, 1905PublisherCole Saunders, PresidentDate Published[1905] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #111 Travels to the Westward of the Allegany Mountains, in the States of the Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee, in the Year 1802 AuthorMichaux, F[rancois] A[ndre]HeadlineMichaux's Travels the Allegany Mountains 1st Ed.PublisherJ. MawmanDate Published1805 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #112 Mono Lake Heading(Mono Lake)AuthorG.O. BSHeadlineSeventeen photographic views of Mono LakeDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$155.10StatusSold Lot #113 A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineJohn Muir Thousand Mile Walk to the GulfPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1916 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$131.70StatusSold Lot #115 Official Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Constitutional Convention of the State of Nevada, Assembled at Carson City, July 4th, 1864, to Form a Constitution and State Government. Heading(Nevada)AuthorMarsh, Andrew J.HeadlineConstitutional Convention of the State of Nevada 1864PublisherFrank EastmanDate Published1866 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #120 Journal of an Exploring tour beyond the Rocky Mountains, under the direction of the A.B.C.F.M.: containing a description of the geography, geology, climate, productions of the country, and the numbers, manners, and customs of the natives: with a map of Oregon territory AuthorParker, SamuelHeadlineParker's Tour Beyond the Rockies with mapPublisherJ.C. Derby & Co.Date Published1846 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #123 Album with 14 albumen photographs, of Yosemite, San Francisco etc., + one of the Columbia River Heading(Photographs - California)AuthorTaber, Isaiah W.HeadlineAlbumen photos of Yosemite & San Francisco by TaberPublisherTaber Photo.Date Publishedc.1880-90 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$997.50StatusSold Lot #124 Silver Road to Yosemite Heading(Photographs)AuthorPillsbury, Arthur C.HeadlineRare Pillsbury silvertone photogaph on glassPublisherPillsbury's PicturesDate Publishedc.1920's View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$705StatusSold Lot #125 Panorama photograph of San Pedro harbor Heading(Photographs)AuthorWest Coast Art Co.HeadlinePanorama photo of San Pedro Harbor, 1910Date Published1910 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$705StatusSold Lot #132 The Scouting Expeditions or McCulloch's Texas Rangers; or the Summer and Fall campaign of the Army of the United States in Mexico - 1846 ... AuthorReid, Samuel C.HeadlineMcCulloch's Texas Rangers by Samuel ReidPublisherG.B. Zeiber and Co.Date Published1848 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$201.90StatusSold Lot #136 Black Hills Views Heading(South Dakota)HeadlineBlack Hills Views 1903PublisherPeterson & CarwileDate Published[1903] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$324.75StatusSold Lot #138 Archive of Adrian F. Michaelis, producer and program manager for Standard Oil Company's The Standard Hour radio broadcast, also known as The Standard School Broadcast Heading(Standard School Broadcast)HeadlineArchive of radio producer Adrian MichaelisDate Published[1930's-1960's] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$354StatusSold Lot #139 Yellowstone National Park Through the Stereoscope Heading(Stereoviews - Yellowstone)HeadlineYellowstone Through the Stereoscope, 30 viewsPublisherUnderwood & UnderwoodDate Published[1909] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$529.50StatusSold Lot #142 A Portrait of Pancho. The Life of a Great Texan: J. Frank Dobie Heading(Texas)AuthorBode, WinstonHeadlineThe Life J. Frank Dobie signed by two 1/150PublisherThe Pemberton PressDate Published1965 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #143 History of Texarkana ...and... Bowie and Miller Counties Texas-Arkansas Heading(Texas)AuthorChandler, Barbara Overton & J. Ed HoweHeadlineHistory of Texarkana by Barbara Chandler in original DJPublisher[J. Ed Howe]Date Published1939 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #144 Message of Governor O. B. Colquitt to the Thirty-Third Legislature: Relating to the Alamo Property Heading(Texas)AuthorColquitt, Oscar B.HeadlineMessage of Governor Colquitt Relating to the Alamo Property 1913PublisherVon Boeckmann-Jones Co., printersDate Published1913 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237StatusSold Lot #145 Bohemia Under Austrian Depotism. Being An Autobiography By Anthony M. Dignowity, M. D. Of San Antonio, Texas Heading(Texas)AuthorDignowity, Anthony M. , M. D.HeadlineTexas Civil War Autobiography scarcePublisherPublished By the AuthorDate Published1859 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$143.40StatusSold Lot #146 Charles Goodnight: Cowman & Plainsman Heading(Texas)AuthorHaley, Evetts J.HeadlineCharles Goodnight: Cowman & PlainsmanPublisherHoughton Mifflin and CompanyDate Published1936 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #147 Life on the Texas Range Heading(Texas)AuthorHaley, J. EvettsHeadlineEvetts Haley Life on the Texas Range 1952PublisherUniversity of Texas PressDate Published1952 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$354StatusSold Lot #148 The Trail Drivers of Texas: Interesting Sketches of Early Cowboys and Their Experiences on the Range and on the Trail During the Days that Tried Men's Souls - True Narratives Related by Real Cow-Punchers and Men who Fathered the Cattle Industry in Texas Heading(Texas)AuthorHunter, J. Marvin (compiler and editor)HeadlineTrail Drivers of Texas vol. 1Publisher[Jackson Printing Co.]Date Published[1920] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #149 Sixty Years in Texas Heading(Texas)AuthorJackson, GeorgeHeadlineSixty Years in Texas 1908PublisherGeorge JacksonDate Published[1908] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #153 Three reports by John B. Trask on the geology of California AuthorTrask, John B.HeadlineTrask reports on California geology 1854-55PublisherB.B. Redding, State PrinterDate Published1854, 1855 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$500.25StatusSold Lot #173 Ulysses S. Grant and four other generals - five cartes-de-visite Heading(Civil War - Generals)HeadlineFive Civil War generals, CDVs framed togetherDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #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 Heading(Corbett, Boston - Lincoln's Avenger)HeadlineSigned with Bible quote by the Avenger of LincolnPublisherMerrill & Crosby; J. Ilbufford & SonsDate PublishedNo dates View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,641StatusSold Lot #175 George R. Crook - signed carte-de-visite Heading(Crook, George R.)HeadlineGeorge R. Crook autographed CDVPublisherDames & WilliamsDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$412.50StatusSold Lot #179 George Armstrong and Elizabeth "Libbie" Custer - carte de visite Heading(Custer, George Armstrong and Elizabeth)HeadlineGeorge Armstrong and Libbie CDVDate Publishedno date View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$588StatusSold Lot #183 Gelatin silver print photograph of George Armstrong Custer Heading(Custer, George Armstrong)HeadlineGelatin silver print photo of Custer by D.F. BarryPublisherD.F. BarryDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$471StatusSold Lot #184 George Armstrong - bust portrait carte-de-visite photograph Heading(Custer, George Armstrong)HeadlineGeorge Armstrong Custer CDV, Mora studioPublisherJose Maria MoraDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$558.75StatusSold Lot #186 George Armstrong Custer - carte-de-visite photograph from negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery Heading(Custer, George Armstrong)HeadlineGeorge Armstrong Custer CDV from Brady photoPublisherBrady's National Photographic Portrait GalleriesDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$558.75StatusSold Lot #189 Charles DeRudio cabinet card photograph Heading(DeRudio, Charles)AuthorBarry, D.F.HeadlineAlbumen photo of Charles DeRudioPublisherBarry, David F.Date PublishedNo date View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$588StatusSold Lot #197 Two cartes-de-visite of Ulysses S. Grant, one with his wife and children [with] two larger gelatin silver print photographs of Grant's children Heading(Grant, Ulysses S.)HeadlinePair of Ulysses S. Grant cartes-de-visiteDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #198 Captain Myles Keogh cabinet card photograph Heading(Keogh, Myles)HeadlineAlbumen photo of Cptn. Myles Keogh, 7th CavalryPublisherE. KlauberDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$939StatusSold Lot #199 Hugh Judson Kilpatrick - signed carte-de-visite photograph from negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery Heading(Kilpatrick, Hugh Judson)HeadlineSigned Hugh Judson Kilpatrick CDV from Brady photoPublisherE. & H.T. AnthonyDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$383.25StatusSold Lot #200 Four cartes-de-visite related to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theater Heading(Lincoln, Abraham - Assassination)HeadlineFour CDVs related to Lincoln's AssassinationDate PublishedNo dates View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #201 [Lincoln and his Generals] Heading(Lincoln, Abraham)HeadlineAlbumen photo of Abraham Lincoln & GeneralsPublisherNotman Photo Co.Date Published1884 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$324.75StatusSold Lot #205 George B. McClellan cabinet card Heading(McClellan, George B.)HeadlineAlbumen photo of George B. McClellonPublisherChapman, Smith & Co.Date Publishedc. 1880 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #207 Wesley Merritt - signed carte-de-visite photograph Heading(Merritt, Wesley)HeadlineAutographed CDV of Wesley MerrittDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$412.50StatusSold Lot #209 Nelson A. Miles carte-de-visite photograph Heading(Miles, Nelson A.)HeadlineNelson A. Miles carte-de-visitePublisherF.L. Lays Photographic AtelierDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$266.25StatusSold Lot #211 Three cartes-de-visite with a larger Brady image of Hugh Judson Kilpatrick Heading(Photographs)HeadlineFour cartes-de-visiteDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #213 Three cartes-de-visite of Philip Sheridan Heading(Sheridan, Philip)HeadlineThree Philip Sheridan cartes-de-visiteDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #215 Alfred H. Terry - signed carte-de-visite photograph Heading(Terry, Alfred H.)HeadlineAutographed CDV of Alfred H. TerryDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$529.50StatusSold Lot #220 Collection of 19 glass lantern slides of South Africa and Zulus Heading(Africa - Lantern SlidesHeadlineLantern slides of South AfricaDate Publishedc.1890's? View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #268 Four original albumen photographs of Hawaii Heading(Hawaii)HeadlineOriginal photos of 19th century HawaiiPublisherTaber Photo.Date Publishedc.1880 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #288 Ethnographisches Materialen aus den Neues Hebriden und den Banks Inseln - a manuscript English translation of what appears to be a partial text of Speiser's first book [with] an archive of albumen photographs of Samoan islanders Heading(New Hebrides and Banks Islands)AuthorSpeiser, FelixHeadlineArchive related to Felix Speiser's New HebridesDate Publishedc. 1980's? View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #415 Western America in 1846-1847: The Original Travel Diary of Lieutenant J. W. Abert AuthorAbert, Lieutenant J.W. ; John Galvin editorHeadlineOverland Journey Travel DiaryPublisherJohn Howell-BooksDate Published1966 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #423 1915 photograph of notorious inter-racial couple in San Francisco Chinatown Heading(Chinatown – Photograph)Headline1915 Photo of notorious Chinatown inter-racial coupleDate Published1910-1915 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$36StatusSold Lot #427 WILD and WILY: Range Animals AuthorDobie, J. FrankHeadlineDobie's WILD and WILLY, limitedPublisherNorthland PressDate Published1980 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$48StatusSold Lot #428 Giessen und Umgeburg Heading(Germany)Headline19th c. photographs of Giessen, Germany and its SurroundingsPublisherEmil RothDate Publishedc. 1890s View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$72StatusSold Lot #429 Buffalo Jones' Forty Years of Adventure AuthorInman, Colonel Henry, compilerHeadlineBuffalo Jones' Forty Years of AdventurePublisherCrane & CompanyDate Published1899 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$48StatusSold Lot #442 Journal of the Senate During the Third Session of the Legislature of the State of Nevada, 1867 Heading(Nevada)HeadlineNevada Senate Journal 1867PublisherJoseph E. EckleyDate Published1867 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12StatusSold Lot #444 The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life AuthorParkman, FrancisHeadlineOregon Trail with Remington IllustrationsPublisherLittle, BrownDate Published1892 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$36StatusSold Lot #447 Life in The Far West AuthorRuxton, George F.HeadlineRuxton, Life in the Far West, 1849PublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published1849 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$96StatusSold Lot #453 An American Original: The Life of J. Frank Dobie AuthorTinkle, LonHeadlineSigned, Limited Tinkle on DobiePublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published1978 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$131.70StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next