Sale 721: Americana - Travel - Exploration - World History - Cartography (#721) 02/04/2021 11:00 AM PST


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2 Reference collection of 6 books and booklets about African-American art, prints and photographs. (African American - Art, Photography) Six volumes on African-American art and photographs 1964-2005 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
3 Two large press photographs of African American soldiers serving in the U.S. incursion into Mexico led by General John J. "Black Jack" Pershing (African American - Buffalo Soldiers) Buffalo Soldiers serving in Mexican incursion 1916 c.1916 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
5 American Negro Slave Revolts Aptheker, Herbert (African American) 1945 history of African-American slave revolts 1945 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
7 Headquarters District Of New Mexico, In The Field, Pagosa Springs, Colorado, July 29, 1881 Special Field Orders, No. 18 (African American) Instructions for men in a Buffalo soldier regiment 1881 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
9 Horace Mann’s Letters On The Extension Of Slavery Into California And New Mexico; And On The Duty Of Congress To provide The Trial By Jury For Alleged Fugitive Slaves Mann, Horace (African American) Extension of slavery in California and New Mexico? 1850 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
10 Gold Hunting in Alaska Grinnell, Joseph (Alaska) Gold Hunting in Alaska as told by Joe Grinnell, [1901] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
11 Nine original newspapers/leaflets produced aboard the SS Spokane during an Alaska trip (Alaska) Passage to Alaska, 1908 Aug. 16-Aug. 26, 1908 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
14 Homes Beautiful. Art Stone Decorations For The Home And The Garden (Architecture) 1920s stone decorations for the home 1927 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
19 Four Imprints by Atomic Bomb Scientists Oppenheimer, J. Robert; and I. I. Rabi (Atomic Bomb) Atomic Bomb scientists Oppenheimer and Rabi imprints 1945-1964 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
26 Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls, or, War on the White Slave Trade Bell, Ernest A. Trafficking expose from early 20th-century [ca. 1911] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
27 Gen. Bidwell’s Letter Of Acceptance Bidwell, John Bidwell accepts nomination to run for POTUS 1892 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
29 The Battle of the Standards: Labor, Capital, Gold and Silver. Birch, Shannon Book arguing on behalf of bimetallism, 1896 [1896] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
31 “Kit Carson, The Rob Roy of the Rocky Mountains,” Supplement to the Hartford Courant Brown, D.L. 1846 printing of the 1838 account of Kit Carson December 12, 1846 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
35 Ornate certificate presented to a Fireman's Fund Insurance Company agent for 25 years of service (California - Fireman's Fund) 25 years a Fireman's Fund insurance agent January 25, 1934 $200 - $300
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$100
44 History of Orange County, California Pleasants, Mrs. J. E. (California - Orange County) History of Orange County California, 1931 1931 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
53 An act concerning the city of San Francisco and to ratify and confirm certain ordinances of the Common Council of said city (California - San Francisco) Settling land titles in San Francisco, 1858 1858 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
54 Glass plate negative view of the Cliff House as seen from Sutro Heights [Anonymous] (California - San Francisco) Glass plate negative view of the Cliff House [c. 1900] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
57 San Francisco International Book Fair poster - 4 copies (California - San Francisco) SF international Book Fair poster - 4 copies No date $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
62 Motor Map of California... El Paso to Long Beach: Make Venetian Square Your California Home... (California - Southern) Rare route map Memphis to Long Beach 1932 1932 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
69 Memorandum of Gold Bullion Deposited at the Mint of the United States at Philadelphia (California Gold Rush) California gold deposit receipt for 24 ounces of gold 1852 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
74 By-Laws Of The Blue Ledge Gold and Silver Quartz Mining Company (California) Nevada County CA silver quartz mine by-laws 1863 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
75 The Director: A Pacific Coast Auto-Roads, Hotel & Amusement Guide Chase, J. Munsell, editor (California) Scarce 1918 California guidebook August, 1918 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
78 Two invitations for events in Stockton, California in 1870s (California) Invitations to Stockton CA social events in 1870s 1876-78 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
79 Two Invitations to California Stockton Guard Events (California) 1870s invitations to California Stockton Guard events 1875-1878 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
80 U. S. Mail Line For California, Via Panama Railroad. [verso]: Old Established Line To California! (California) Handbill advertisement for steamship to California Gold Rush c. 1850 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $325
(3 bids)
81 My Trip to California in ’49 Carstarphen, J. E. Missourian recounts 1849 trip to California 1914 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
84 Maine: Her Place in History; Address Delivered at the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, Nov. 4, 1976, and in Convention of the Legislature of Maine, February 6, 1877 Chamberlain, Joshua Lawrence By the Hero of Little Roundtop 1877 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
86 Col. W. F. Cody “Buffalo Bill” Cabinet Card (Cody, William F. "Buffalo Bill") c. 1890s cabinet card of Buffalo Bill Cody 1890s? $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
87 William F. Cody “Buffalo Bill” (Cody, William F. "Buffalo Bill") William F. Cody “Buffalo Bill” Photo Lithograph n.d. $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
95 Proceedings Of The Grand Lodge Of The Most Ancient And Honorable Fraternity Of Free And Accepted Masons Of Colorado (Colorado) Proceedings of Colorado's Free Masons 1862 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
97 The Strangest Story Ever Told Colp, Harry D. The Strangest Story Ever Told 1st ed [1953] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
101 The Whole Earth Catalog - Fall 1969, Spring 1970, Fall 1970, Find Your Place in Space, and The Last Whole Earth Catalog Brand, Stewart, editor (Counterculture - Underground Press) Seven volumes of the Whole Earth Catalog 1969-71 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $225
(2 bids)
103 Getting Water - Apache Curtis, Edward S. (Curtis, Edward S. - Plate 10) Edward S. Curtis, Getting Water - Apache [1903] $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$100
106 Otila - Maidu Curtis, Edward S. (Curtis, Edward S. - Plate 492) Edward S. Curtis, Otila - Maidu, 1924 [1924] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
107 A Pyramid Lake Paviotso Curtis, Edward S. (Curtis, Edward S. - Plate 535) Edward S. Curtis, A Pyramid Lake Paviotso [1926] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
110 Commission To The Five Civilized Tribes. Agreement Concluded With The Commission Upon The Part Of The Cherokee Nation At Muscogee, Indian Territory, January 14, 1899 Dawes, Henry L. The Dawes agreement dividing Cherokee land 1899 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $225
(3 bids)
111 Outlaws Of The Border. A Complete And Authentic History Of The Lives of Frank And Jesse James The Younger Brothers, And Their Robber Companions, Including Quantrell And His Noted Guerillas Donald, Jay Salesman's sample for early James Brothers history 1882 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
118 Miller's Hollywood, Florida City Directory Including Dania. Vol. V. 1950-1951 Miller, Chas. W. (Florida - Hollywood) Hollywood, Florida City Directory 1950-51 1950 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
120 California: A History of Upper & Lower California from their First Discovery to the Present Time, comprising an Account of the Climate, Soil, Natural Productions, Agriculture, Commerce, &c. A Full View of the Missionary Establishments and Condition of the Free and Domesticated Indians. With an Appendix relating to Steam Navigation in the Pacific Forbes, Alexander A History of Upper & Lower California by Forbes 1919 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
122 Another Summer: The Yellowstone Park and Alaska Gillis, Charles J. The Yellowstone Park and Alaska 1893 [1893] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
123 Report of the Secretary of War, Communicating in Compliance with a Resolution of the Senate the Report of Lieutenant Colonel Graham on the Subject of the Boundary Line Between the United States and Mexico Graham, James Duncan Report on the Boundary between the US and Mexico [1852] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
124 Journal of a Tour of The North West Coast of America in the Year 1829: Containing a Description of a Part of Oregon, California and the North West Coast and the Numbers, Manners and Customs of the Native Tribes Green, Jonathan S. Tour of the North West Coast of America 1915 1/150 1915 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
127 Appointment and Resignation Department of the Interior Documents Hardesty, Fred General Land Office Certificates 1888 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
128 The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Sketches Harte, Francis Bret The Luck of Roaring Camp 1st 1870 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
129 Hawaii for Health, Pleasure and Profit (Hawaii) Illustrated Hawaiian promotional booklet 1909 1909 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $150
(2 bids)
132 Holladay Overland Mail & Express Co. Gold Dust Check Book (Holladay Overland Mail) Holladay Overland Mail & Express unused checks 1860S $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
133 To co-operative stores and other patrons of Z. C. M. [Zion’s Co-operative Mercantile] Institution throughout the Territory: Gentlemen - we propose dealing largely in HIDES, PELTS, and tallow, during the year 1875 Hooper, W. H. Advertisement for buying hides and pelts 1875 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
134 Life of Tom Horn, Government Scout and Interpreter, Written by Himself, Together with His Letters and Statements by His Friends. A Vindication. Horn, Tom Life of Tom Horn: A Vindication [1904] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
135 Minutes of the Hudson's Bay Company, 1679-1684 Rich, E.E., ed. (Hudson's Bay Company) Champlain Society Minutes of the Hudson's Bay Company 1945-46 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
137 Robber and Hero: The Story of the Raid on the First National Bank of Northfield, Minnesota, by the James-Younger Band of Robbers, in 1876 Huntington, George 1876 raid on the 1st National Bank of Northfield MN 1895 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
139 A Historical, Descriptive and Commercial Directory of Owyhee County, Idaho. January, 1898. (Idaho) Directory of Owyhee County, Idaho. January, 1898 1898 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
140 Thanksgiving Proclamation By The Acting Governor Singiser, Theodore R. (Idaho) 1881 Idaho Territory Thanksgiving Proclamation 1881 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $225
(2 bids)
141 Thanksgiving Proclamation Stevenson, Edward A. (Idaho) 1888 Idaho Territory Thanksgiving proclamation 1888 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
144 Country for Indians West of the Mississippi. Letter from the Secretary of War, Transmitting a copy of a report made by Isaac McCoy, upon the subject of the country reserved for the Indians west of the Mississippi (Kansas) Indian country west of the Mississippi 1832 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
145 First Annual Reunion and Banquet Of The Society of Michigan Liberty Hall, Lawrence, Kansas, January 26, 1871 (Kansas) 1871 reunion of ex-Michigan residents living in KS 1871 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
146 Society of Michigan, Second Annual Reunion and Banquet, Friday Evening, Jan. 26, 1872, At Eldridge House, Lawrence, Kan. (Kansas) 2nd reunion of ex-Michigan residents living in Kansas 1872 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
147 Third Annual Reunion and Banquet of the Society of Michigan, Held At The Eldridge House, January 24th, 1873 (Kansas) 3rd reunion of ex-Michigan residents living in Kansas 1873 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
148 Narrative of the Texan Santa Fe Expedition, Comprising a Tour through Texas, and Capture of the Texans Kendall, George Wilkins Narrative of the Texan Santa Fe Expedition, 1844 [c.1844] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
151 Síntesis Biografica de Eusebio Francisco Kino. Extractada de la obra de Herbert Eugene Bolton por Fernando Pesqueira (wrapper title) Bolton, Herbert Eugene (Kino, Eusebio Francisco) Padre Kino gets a library in Sonora, Mexico 1945 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
152 Emigrants! For The Great West, South and South-West. DON’ T MAKE arrangements with any one for Rates on Passengers and Household Goods UNTIL you hear from me Knight, Geo. A. Baggage sticker advertisement 1890s $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
153 A Summer in the Wilderness; Embracing a Canoe Voyage Up the Mississippi and Around Lake Superior Lanman, Charles Charles Lanman A Summer in the Wilderness 1847 1847 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
156 Coming: The American Traveler Curtis W. Lindley in a Thrilling Lecture on the Sioux Indians - broadside [Lindley, Curtis W.] Broadside from a 1908 Indian show [1908] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
159 Death Valley in '49: Important Chapter of California Pioneer History Manly, William L. Manly's Death Valley in '49 1894 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
160 Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, In the Year 1852 Marcy, Randolph B. and George B. McClellan Owned by Confederate who led the attack on Fort Sumpter 1854 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
172 Travels on the Western Slope of the Mexican Cordillera in the Form of Fifty-One Letters Descriptive of Much of this Portion of the Republic of Mexico . . . as Well as the Manners and Customs of the People Cincinnatus [pseud. of Marvin Wheat] (Mexico) Western Slope of the Mexican Cordillera 1857 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
176 Ministerio De Relaciones Exteriores, Gobernacion Y Policia Cuevas, Luis G. (Mexico) Texas and California decreed as Mexico frontiers 1845 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
177 Five pamphlets on explorations and investigations in Mexico, relating to the Geographical Exploration Commission, bound together (Mexico) Mexican Geographical Commission 1885-1900 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
180 La Cuidad de Mexico III Lopez, Nacho, photographer (Mexico) Mexico City photographed by Nacho Lopez [1964] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
186 Prospecto Para La Publicacion De Un Mapa Jeneral De Los Estados Unidos Mejianos, Que Arrazara Ademas La Vista Meridional De La Catedral Y Un Plano De La Ciudad De Mejico… (Mexico) 1831 map of Mexico prospectus and subscriber order 1831 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
189 Carta Del General Jose Maria Tornel A Sus Amigos, Sobre Un Articulo Inserto En El Cosmopolita Del Dia 17 De Agosto Del Present Año Tornel, Jose Maria, General (Mexico) Armed forces in Mexico after war with Texas 1839 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
190 Roster Of Non-Commissioned Officers, At Fort Meade, S.D. Commanded by Lieut. Col. E. V. Sumner, Eighth U. S. Cavalry, August 1891 (Military) 1891 roster of NCOs at Fort Meade, SD 1891 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
191 Unwritten History: Life Amongst the Modocs Miller, Joaquin Unwritten History: Life Amongst the Modocs 1875 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
192 Mining Documents (Mining) 19th c. Utah mining documents 1878-1898 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
193 Headquarters Of The Army. Washington, April 14, 1873. General Orders No. 3 (Modoc War) Edward Canby killed by Chief of the Modocs 1873 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
194 First National Bank of Helena Certificate of Deposit for Gold Dust (Montana) Montana gold rush deposit certificate August 6, 1866 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
195 Fort Ellis Post Library Book Plate (Montana) Fort Ellis, Montana Library Book Plate c. 1870s? $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
197 Territory of Montana Saloon License, Virginia City (Montana) Montana Territory Saloon License 1865 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
201 The Mormons, or Latter-Day Saints, in the Valley of the Great Salt Lake: A History of Their Rise and Progress, Peculiar Doctrines, Present Condition, and Prospects, Derived from Personal Observation during a Residence Among Them Gunnison, J.W. (Mormon) James Gunnison Mormons in the Great Salt Lake 1853 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
204 The Harp of Zion: A Collection of Poems, &c. Lyon, John (Mormon) Mormon poetry to support Perpetual Emigration Fund 1853 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
205 Manuscript Daybook of Elder Wilford M. Hancock, Southern States Mission, November 1908 – July 1909 (Mormon) Mormon Elder Manuscript Daybook 1903 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
207 Seventies' Ordination Certificate, Mormon Church (Mormon) Ordination certificate for a Seventy Elder 1860s $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
208 Mormonism in All Ages: or the Rise, Progress and Causes of Mormonism; with the Biography of its Author and Founder, Joseph Smith, Junior. Turner, Professor J.B (Mormon) Mormonism in All Ages 1842 scarce 1842 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
209 Victorian Polygamy Card Set (Mormon) Set of four Victorian polygamy cards c. 1880s $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
210 Rambles in the Rocky Mountains: With a Visit to the Gold Fields of Colorado Morris, Maurice O'Connor Morris, Rambles in the Rocky Mountains 1864 1864 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
214 Letter From General Crook On Giving The Ballot To Indians Crook, George. (Native Americans) General Crook writes on treatment of Indians 1885 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
216 Information Relative To Opening Of Lands Within The Fort Peck Indian Reservation, In Montana, And Within The Former Fort Niobrara Military Reservation, In Nebraska, The Sale of Undisposed Of Lots In The Townsite Of Camas, Montana, And Of Unentered Rosebud Indian Lands, In Tripp County, South Dakota (Native Americans) 1913 disposal of surplus Indian Reservation land 1913 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
219 History of the Old Testament in the Crow Language [Prando, Peter Paul] (Native Americans) Stories from Book of Genesis written in Crow 1890s $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
221 Seneca. L. M. Air composed by one of the Seneca Tribe of Indians (Native Americans) Written by a Seneca ca. 1860 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
222 Treaty Between The United States Of America And The Blackfeet Band Of Dakota Or Sioux Indians. Concluded October 19, 1865. Ratification Advised, With Amendment, March 5, 1866, Proclaimed March 17, 1866 (Native Americans) U. S. Treaty with The Blackfeet Band Of Dakota [1866] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $150
(3 bids)
224 Treaty Between The United States Of America And The Woll-Pah-Pe Tribe Of Snake Indians - Concluded August 12, 1865. Ratification Advised July 5, 1866, Proclaimed July 10, 1866 (Native Americans) U. S. Treaty with The Woll-Pah-Pe Tribe in Oregon 1866 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $150
(3 bids)
226 Laws, Joint Resolutions and Memorials Passed at the Seventh Session of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Nebraska, Begun and Held at Omaha City, N.T., December 5, A.D. 1860. Together with the Constitution of the United States and the Organic Law (Nebraska) Nebraska Laws, Joint Resolutions and Memorials... 1861 1861 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
227 Office of the Mount Vista Gold & Silver Mining Company, No. 23 Nassau Street, Corner Cedar, Room no. 9, New York. 1864. (Nevada - Comstock Lode) Mount Vista Gold & Silver Co. stock ad, 1864 1864 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
229 Castle Temple No. 7 Rathbone Sisters. Silver Star Rebekah Lodge No. 16. Will Unite in Giving a Grand Ball at Plunkett’s Hall, Tuscarora Nevada (Nevada) 1899 Grand Ball ticket at Plunkett’s Hall, Tuscarora NV 1899 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
230 First Annual Ball Given By The Sparks Volunteer Fire Department, Friday, April 6, 1906 At Robison’s Hall, Sparks, Nevada, The Dedication Ball (Nevada) 1906 Nevada Volunteer Fire Department Ball dance card 1906 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
232 Independence Ball, Given By Knox A. Crane at South Fork, Nevada, Friday, July 4, 1890 (Nevada) 1890 Independence Ball ticket held in South Fork NV 1890 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
233 A Little Journey By the American Press Humorists To the Nevada Mining Districts, September, 1907. Over the Lines of the Salt Lake Route Las Vegas & Tonopah R. R., Bullfrog & Goldfield R. R. (Nevada) 1907 Journey to the Nevada Mining Districts 1907 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
234 The Westward March of Emigration in the United States Considered In Its Bearing Upon The Near Future of Colorado and New Mexico, March 1874 [Nevin, William Wilberforce] Promotional talk for Colorado and New Mexico 1874 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
235 Souvenir of Las Vegas New Mexico, the Leading City of the Territory. (New Mexico - Las Vegas) Early Las Vegas vacation pamphlet 1893 [1893] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
236 An Act to Abolish and Forever Prohibit the system of Peonage in the Territory of New Mexico and other Parts of the United States. (New Mexico) Congress outlaws peonage in 1867 1867 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
237 A Choice Investment (New Mexico) 1889 Prospectus for Grant County New Mexico bonds 1889 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100