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1 |
Yosemite and the Range of Light |
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Adams, Ansel |
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First British Edition of Ansel Adams' Yosemite |
1979 |
$200 - $300 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $192 |
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37 |
37 Years of Public Service: The Honorable Lyndon B. Johnson |
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Frantz, Joe B. |
(Johnson, Lyndon Baines) |
A rather kitschy tribute to Lyndon B. Johnson |
1974 |
$200 - $300 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $120 |
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41 |
The American Gazetteer . . . Of the American Continent and A New Gazetteer of the Eastern Continent by Jedidiah Morse |
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Morse, Jedidiah |
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Matching Set of Jedidiah Morse's First Gazetteers |
1797 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $660 |
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46 |
This I Remember |
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Roosevelt, Eleanor |
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Eleanor Roosevelt's This I Remember Limited Signed Edition |
1949 |
$400 - $600 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $240 |
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53 |
Vanity Fair: Vol. I, No. 1, December 31, 1859 - Vol. I, No. 26, June 23, 1860 |
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Thompson, Frank J., publisher |
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First 26 issues of Civil War era periodical |
1859-1960 |
$200 - $300 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $390 |
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54 |
The Devil in the Book |
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Trumbo, Dalton |
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Signed limited edition Dalton Trumbo analysis of Smith Act defendants |
1956 |
$200 - $300 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $120 |
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61 |
Letter from Ex-slave, hairdresser to New York high society matrons, proposed for canonization as first African-American male Saint |
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Toussaint, Pierre |
(African-American, 1828) |
Rare letter of ex-slave proposed as first African-American Saint |
Dec. 18, 1828 |
$5,000 - $8,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $7,200 |
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62 |
Frederick Douglass' Paper: Devoted to the Rights of All Mankind, Without Distinction of Color, Class, or Clime |
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Douglass, Frederick |
(African-American, 1857) |
Frederick Douglass' Newspaper, 1 857 |
October 23, 1857 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,000 |
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68 |
Manuscript book of horoscopes with charts of over 200 European personages of note, including Galileo |
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(Astrology) |
Rare manuscript book of horoscopes, 17th century |
17th century |
$12,000 - $18,000 |
Unsold |
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69 |
A Hunters Summer in Yukon Territory |
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Bannon, Arthur H. |
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Bannon's Hunting in the Yukon, 1911, inscribed |
1911 |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,040 |
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71 |
Manuscript leaf from a giant "Atlantic" Bible |
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(Bible - manuscript leaf) |
Leaf from a giant "Atlantic" Bible c.1100 |
c.1100 or earlier |
$6,000 - $9,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,000 |
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82 |
History of the Buccaneers of America |
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Burney, James |
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Burney's Buccaneers of America 1816 |
1816 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $780 |
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83 |
Letter from Edgar Rice Burroughs to a fan of the just-published Tarzan of the Apes (in The All-Story magazine), admitting he did "not like the ending of the story" and referring to the sequel he was writing |
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Burroughs, Edgar Rice |
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Early E.R. Burroughs letter on Tarzan, 1912 |
November 13, 1912 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Unsold |
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84 |
Photograph album recording a trip from Los Angeles to Tijuana in 1901 |
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(California - Los Angeles & points south) |
Photo album of trip from L.A. to Tijuana, 1901 |
1901 |
$1,200 - $1,800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $900 |
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85 |
Original warrant for payment to Robert McKee for service in the Mariposa Indian War of 1850-1851 |
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(California - Mariposa Indian War) |
Pay warrant from the Mariposa Indian War 1851 |
July 25th, 1851 |
$1,200 - $1,800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $960 |
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95 |
My Early Life, A Roving Commission |
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Churchill, Winston S. |
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Inscribed by Winston Churchill |
[1930] |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $7,800 |
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96 |
Feathered Game, From a Sporting Journal |
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Connett, Eugene V. |
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Connett's Feathered Game, 1/50 deluxe ed. |
1929 |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,800 |
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99 |
Manuscript giving a breakdown of the number of slaves in Cuba by location |
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(Cuba - Slavery) |
Census of slaves in Cuba 1853 |
c.1853-1854 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $600 |
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100 |
Manuscript list of Cuban slave owners who are mortgaging their slaves, with additional details on the slaves being mortgaged |
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(Cuba - Slavery) |
Mortgaging slaves in Cuba, 1838 |
1838 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,080 |
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102 |
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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103 |
Letter from Moritz Schlick to Albert Einstein, addressing topics relating to modern physics |
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Schlick, Moritz |
(Einstein, Albert) |
Letter to Einstein from Moritz Schlick about physics |
June 9, 1920 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Unsold |
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104 |
Autograph note signed by Albert Einstein, with an envelope addressed by him and a birthday poem written for him |
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Einstein, Albert |
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Einstein note as he turns 75 |
1954 |
$6,000 - $9,000 |
Unsold |
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106 |
A Sketch of the Botany of South-Carolina and Georgia |
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Elliott, Stephen |
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Elliott's Sketch of the Botany of SC and GA, 1821-24 |
1821, 1824 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,920 |
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110 |
El viagero universal, o noticia del mundo antiguo y nuevo... Tomo XXVI |
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Estala, Pedro |
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Early accounts of California & Nootka incident, 1799 |
1799 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Unsold |
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113 |
Surely You're Joking Mr. Feynman! Adventures of a Curious Character...as told to Ralph Leighton |
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Feynman, Richard Phillips |
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Signed by Nobel Prize winner Richard P. Feynman |
[1985] |
$8,000 - $12,000 |
Unsold |
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114 |
Mountain Lake, Florida: A private park of thirty-five hundred acres, in the beautiful ridge and lake country, with residential club-house and eighteen-hole golf course |
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(Florida) |
Private golf course community in Florida |
[c.1929] |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,020 |
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115 |
Letter from Sigmund Freud to a colleague about a prospective female patient, stating she is not a good candidate for psychoanalysis |
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Freud, Sigmund |
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Letter from Sigmund Freud with reference to Carl Jung |
June 8, 1910 |
$10,000 - $15,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $6,000 |
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117 |
Nine Chains to the Moon |
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Fuller, R. Buckminster |
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Inscribed copy of Buckminster Fuller's 1st book |
[1938] |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Unsold |
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118 |
Original ink (or color pencil?) drawing of a geodesic polyhedron, basis for his most famous creation, the geodesic dome - inscribed and signed by Buckminster Fuller |
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Fuller, R. Buckminster |
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Drawing of geodesic grid by R. Buckminster Fuller |
September 7, 1980 |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Unsold |
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119 |
My Disillusionment in Russia |
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Goldman, Emma |
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Signed by Red Emma to an anarchist comrade |
1923 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Unsold |
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121 |
Ejecutoria de Don Ramón Zazo y Ortega - patent of nobility |
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(Heraldry) |
Hand-colored patent of nobility from 18th c. Spain |
[1777] |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,140 |
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135 |
Bound volume of eight Novenas printed in Mexico, 1774 to 1886 |
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(Mexico) |
Novenas printed in Mexico, 1774 to 1886 |
1774-1886 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $600 |
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136 |
Letter written from Bisbee, Arizona, describing the Battle of Naco during the Mexican Revolution |
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"Dave" |
(Mexico) |
Account of battle in Mexican Revolution |
April 14, 1913 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $780 |
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137 |
Relacion Historica de la Fundacion de este Convento Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Compañía de María llamada vulgarmente la Enseñanza en esta ciudad de México, y compendio de la vida y virtudes de n.m.r.m. Maria Ignacia Azlor y Echeverz, su fundadora y patrona... |
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(Mexico) |
Life of founder of Mexican convent, 1793 |
1793 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $600 |
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139 |
Manuscript book of musical lines, notes, and lyrics from various short songs and tunes |
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Gifford, Isaac |
(Music - 18th century manuscript American tune book) |
American manuscript music book 1797 |
1797 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $600 |
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147 |
Southern Pacific Company Division Maps (cover title) |
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(Railroad Maps) |
Scarce atlas of Southern Pacific Railroad maps |
March, 1938 |
$1,200 - $1,800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $840 |
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151 |
History of San Bernardino County, California, with Illustrations, Descriptive of Its Scenery, Farms, Residences, Public Buildings, Factories, Hotels, Business Houses, Schools, Churches, etc., from Original Drawings, including Biographical Sketches [and] Historical Reminiscences of San Diego County, California |
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Elliott, Wallace W., publisher |
(San Bernardino County) |
Rare illustrated history of San Bernardino County 1883 |
1883 |
$6,000 - $9,000 |
Unsold |
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153 |
Letter from Heinrich Schliemann regarding his Mycenian artifacts and excavations in Thermopylae |
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Schliemann, Heinrich |
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Letter from Troy discoverer Heinrich Schliemann |
26 January 1883 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $900 |
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159 |
Letter from Nikola Tesla to William T. Schley about a photograph to be taken of an "apparatus" |
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Tesla, Nikola |
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Letter from Nikola Tesla |
May 20, 1896 |
$10,000 - $15,000 |
Unsold |
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160 |
Appointment of Daniel Brinsmade as a first lieutenant in the Continental Army, signed by Jonathan Trumbull as Captain-General and Commander-in-Chief of the English Colony of Connecticut, in New-England, in America |
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Trumbull, Jonathan |
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Continental Army appointment signed by Jonathan Trumble 1776 |
June 10, 1776 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $720 |
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161 |
Autograph manuscript fragment, single leaf written in ink on one side, the entry for the word "Admonish" with a lengthy etymological analysis |
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Webster, Noah |
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Noah Webster ms. leaf from his dictionary |
before 1828 |
$10,000 - $15,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $9,600 |
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162 |
Letter from Walt Whitman, inviting the unnamed correspondent to visit him |
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Whitman, Walt |
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Autograph letter signed by Walt Whitman |
Sept. 22 [no year] |
$6,000 - $9,000 |
Unsold |
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167 |
Envelope hand-addressed by Ludwig Wittgenstein, to Moritz Schlick |
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Wittgenstein, Ludwig |
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Wittgenstein writes to Moritz Schlick in Berkeley |
1931 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Unsold |
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168 |
Ranch House for Mr. & Mrs. Randall Fawcett. Taliesin West WH57101. Frank Lloyd Wright, Architect |
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Wright, Frank Lloyd |
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Frank Lloyd Wright designs ranch house in Los Banos, Cal. |
c.1955 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,400 |
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