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Previous|123|Next Lot #122 Handwritten 19th-century dessert recipe book Heading(Food & Drink)Author[Sanford, C.F.]HeadlineHandwritten dessert recipe book from the 1830sDate Published[c. 1830s] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #123 California: A History of Upper and Lower California from their First Discovery to the Present Time, Comprising an Account of the Climate, Soil, Natural Productions, Agriculture, Commerce, &c... AuthorForbes, AlexanderHeadlineForbes' California in original cloth, 1839PublisherSmith, Elder and Co.Date Published1839 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #126 Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44 [with] signed letter and bond note. AuthorFrémont, John CharlesHeadlineFremont's Expedition w/ map and signed ephemeraPublisherGales & SeatonDate Published1845 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #128 The Pinkerton Labor Spy AuthorFriedman, MorrisHeadlineFriedman's Pinkerton Labor Spy ExposéPublisherWilshire Book Co.Date Published[1907] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #129 The Central Gold Region. The Grain, Pastoral, and Gold Regions of North America. With Some New Views of Its Physical Geography; and Observations on the Pacific Railroad AuthorGilpin, WilliamHeadlineGilpin's Central Gold Region, 1860PublisherSower, Barnes & Co.Date Published1860 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #130 Tables of the Value of Gold and Silver per Ounce Troy, at Different Degrees of Fineness. with other Tables, which will be found useful to Bankers, Assayers, Chemists, Merchants, Dealers in Bullion and Ores Heading(Gold & Silver)AuthorPrice, ThomasHeadlineTable of Gold and Silver Values, 1881PublisherA.J. LearyDate Published1881 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #132 The Perils of Pearl Street, Including a Taste of the Dangers of Wall Street, by a Late Merchant Author[Greene, Asa]HeadlineEarly cautionary novella about Wall StreetPublisherPublished by Betts & Anstice, and Peter HillDate Published1834 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #133 Records of a California Family: Journals and Letters of Lewis C. Gunn and Elizabeth LeBreton Gunn AuthorGunn, Lewis C. and Elizabeth LeBreton GunnHeadlineFamily life in the California Gold FieldsPublisherAnna Lee MarstonDate Published1928 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #134 The Arizona Limited or Across the Continent Afoot AuthorHarman, Michael G.HeadlineAcross the Continent Afoot! 1909, InscribedPublisherSouthern Publishing CompanyDate Published1909 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #135 My Road to Rotary AuthorHarris, Paul P.HeadlinePaul Harris, Road to Rotary with Signed CheckPublisherA. Kroch and SonDate Published1948 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #142 Letter from first American envoy to Hawaii after U.S. annexation Heading(Hawaii)AuthorSewall, Harold MarshHeadlineU. S. Diplomat hopes to be 1st governor of HawaiiDate PublishedNov. 30, 1899 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #143 The Christiana Riot and The Treason Trials of 1851 An Historical Sketch AuthorHensel, W.U.HeadlineInfamous Lancaster PA Treason Trials, SignedPublisherThe New Era Printing CompanyDate Published1911 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #144 History of California AuthorHittell, Theodore H.HeadlineHittell's History of California 1st EditionPublisherPacific Press & N.J. StoneDate Published1885-1898 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #145 Letter from J. Edgar Hoover to a Darrel Marken, about the true nature of communism, as espoused in his book AuthorHoover, J. EdgarHeadlineLetter signed by J. Edgar Hoover about communismDate PublishedJanuary 8, 1962 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #146 Celebrated American Caverns, Especially Mammoth, Wyandot, and Luray, together with Historical, Scientific, and Descriptive Notices of Caves and Grottoes in Other Lands [with] The Caverns of Luray AuthorHovey, Horace C.HeadlineTwo works on American Caverns, one signedPublisherRobert Clark & Co.; Crowl & LehnerDate Published1882; 1893 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #147 The Autobiography of Gurdon Saltonstall Hubbard AuthorHubbard, Gurdon SaltonstallHeadlineAutobiography of prominent Chicago land speculatorPublisherThe Lakeside Press; R.R. Donnelley & Sons CompanyDate Published[1911] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #148 In the Heart of the Sierras: The Yo Semite Valley, both Historical and Descriptive and Scenes by the Way. Big Tree Groves. The High Sierra with its Magnificent Scenery, Ancient and Modern Glaciers, and other Objects of Interest; with Tables of Distances and Altitudes, Maps, etc. AuthorHutchings, James MasonHeadlineHutchings in Heart of Sierras, 1st ed., 1st issuePublisherPublished at the Old CabinDate Published1886 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #149 In the Heart of the Sierras: The Yo Semite Valley, both Historical and Descriptive: And Scenes by the Way. Big Tree Groves. The High Sierra, with its Magnificent Scenery, Ancient and Modern Glaciers, and Other Objects of Interest; with Tables of Distances and Altitudes, Maps, etc. AuthorHutchings, James MasonHeadlineHutchings in Heart of Sierras, finely boundPublisherThe Old Cabin & Pacific Press Publishing HouseDate Published1886 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #150 A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineIrving's Life of Christopher Columbus 1828PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1828 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #153 Experiences of a Forty-Niner, by Wm. G. Johnston, a Member of the Wagon Train First to Enter California in the Memorable Year 1849 AuthorJohnston, William GrahamHeadlineExperiences of a '49er, signed w/ rare mapPublisher[Privately printed]Date Published1892 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #154 Understanding California Government and Politics Heading(Jonestown Massacre)AuthorRyan, Leo J.HeadlineSigned by Leo J. Ryan, victim at JonestownPublisherFearon PublishersDate Published[1966] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #155 For the Love of the Game AuthorJordan, MichaelHeadlineSigned by Michael JordanPublisherCrown Publishers, Inc. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #156 The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Sixth Congress: Also, of the Special Session of the Senate Heading(Judaica & Jefferson Davis' copy)HeadlineJefferson Davis' copy of Congressional Globe 1860PublisherPrinted at the Office of John C. RivesDate Published1860 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #158 The Star-Spangled Banner Pantomime AuthorKey, Francis ScottHeadlineStar-Spangled Banner Pantomime w/ sheet musicPublisherEdgar S. WernerDate Published1903 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #159 Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada AuthorKing, ClarenceHeadlineMountaineering in the Sierra NevadaPublisherSampson Low, Marston, Low, and SearleDate Published1872 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #160 Tragedies of the Osage Hills AuthorLamb, Arthur H.HeadlineTales of the Osage Hills in the Early WestPublisherRaymond Red CornDate Published[No date] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #161 The Cripple Creek Strike AuthorLangdon, EmmaHeadlineLangdon's Cripple Creek Strike & Colorado LaborPublisherThe Great Western Publishing Co.Date Published1904-1905 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #162 The Cripple Creek Strike 1903-1904 AuthorLangdon, EmmaHeadlineThe Cripple Creek Strike, Charles Moyer's copyPublisherVictor Daily RecordDate Published1904 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #163 Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806. Printed from the Original Manuscripts in the Library of the American Philosophical Society and by Direction of its committee on Historical Documents. Together with Manuscript material of Lewis and Clark from other Sources including Notebooks, Letters, Maps, etc. and the Journals of Charles Floyd and Joseph Whitehouse AuthorLewis, Meriwether & William Clark.HeadlineJournals of Lewis and Clark 1904 EditionPublisherDodd, Mead & CompanyDate Published1904-5 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #165 Reunion Rhymes of "Tenderfoot" and "Grayback" Times: and songs of the Grand Army of the Republic... Author[Lozier, John Hogarth]HeadlineCivil War Union soldier song bookPublisher[Lozier Bros.]Date Published[c. 1880s] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #166 Voyages from Montreal on the River St. Laurence through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in the Years 1789 and 1793. With a Preliminary Account of the Rise, Progress, and Present State of the Fur Trade of That Country. Illustrated with maps and a portrait of the author AuthorMackenzie, AlexanderHeadlineMackenzie's Voyages rare 2-volume issue 1802PublisherPublished by John MorganDate Published1802 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #167 Summary of the Course of Permanent Fortification and of the Attack and Defence of Permanent Works for the use of the Cadets of the U.S. Military Academy AuthorMahan, D.H.Headline1850 Guide to military siege engineering.PublisherLith. at the U.S. Mil. Acady. PressDate Published1850 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #168 The American Bird-Keeeper's Manual; or Directions for the Proper Management of American and Foreign Singing Birds with Particular Instructions for the Breeding of Canary Birds,... AuthorMann, JamesHeadline1848 Guide to managing a variety of song birdsPublisherPublished by the AuthorDate Published1848 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #169 Practical Orange Culture: Including the Culture of the Orange, Lemon, Lime, and Other Citrus Fruits, as Grown in Florida. AuthorManville, A.H.Headline1883 guide to growing citrus in FloridaPublisherAshmead Bros.Date Published1883 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #170 The Prairie Traveler. A Hand-Book for Overland Expeditions. With Maps Illustrations, and Itineraries of the Principal Routes Between the Mississippi and the Pacific AuthorMarcy, Randolph B.HeadlineEarly handbook for overland expeditionPublisherSampson Low, Son, and Co.Date Published1860 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #172 [Chronica de la Provincia de S. Antonio de los Charcas,del Orden de Nro. Seraphico P.S. Francisco en las Indias Occidentales, Reyno del Peru] Author[Mendoza, Diego de]HeadlineDiego de Mendoza's Chronica, 1664Date Published[c. 1664] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #173 Signed Engineer Order No. 2, reassigning a dozen Army Engineers to new posts, 3 of them to the Mexican War front to serve under then Captain Robert E. Lee Heading(Mexican-American War)AuthorTotten, Colonel JosephHeadlineRelating to Robert E. Lee in Mexican-American WarDate PublishedMarch 1, 1848 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #174 El Exmo. Sr. presidente interino de la República Mexicana se ha servido dirigirme el decreto que sigue: "El presidente interino de la República Mexicana, á los habitantes de ella, sabed: que el Congreso general ha decretado lo siguiente... Heading(Mexico - Texas War)AuthorBarragán, MiguelHeadlinePaying for war against Texas rebels, 1836 broadsideDate PublishedEnero 9 de 1836 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #176 Catálogo alfabético y cronológico de los hechos de armas :que han tenido lugar en la República Mexicana desde su independencia hasta nuestros días Heading(Mexico)AuthorEchenique, RafaelHeadlineCatalog of Mexico's battles & Texas warPublisherOficina Tipográfica de la Secretaría de FomentoDate Published1894 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #178 Histoire de la Conquête du Mexique ou la Nouvelle Espagne Heading(Mexico)AuthorSolis y Ribadeneyra, Antonio deHeadlineAntonio de Solis History of the Conquest of MexicoPublisherChez Antoine DezallierDate Published1691 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #179 Report presented by Lic. Manuel Fernando Soto, Representative of the Federal Government in the Hidalgo Railroad Company to the Department of Communications and Public Works Heading(Mexico)AuthorSoto, Manuel FernandoHeadlineReport on Hidalgo Railroad Co., Mexico 1894Publisher"Gante Press," Calle de Gante No. 5Date Published1893 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #180 Decree pertaining to electoral law issued by Miguel Zubiría, governor of the state of Durango, in the name of provisional president Antonio López de Santa Anna Heading(Mexico)AuthorZubiría, MiguelHeadlineCall to reform Mexican election law 1841Date PublishedDecember 23, 1841 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #181 The North American Sylva; Or, A Description of the Forest Trees of the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia... AuthorMichaux, F[rancois] Andre & Thomas NuttallHeadlineMichaux & Nuttall The North American Sylva 1857PublisherD. Rice & A.N. HartDate Published1857 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #182 Letter from a pioneer woman in the Michigan wilderness Heading(Michigan)AuthorIngersoll, Mary A.HeadlineIndian traders and bears on the Lake Superior shoreDate PublishedJune 25, 1849 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #183 American statesman writes about military weaponry Heading(Military)AuthorRush, RichardHeadlineAmerican statesman denigrates French bayonetistsDate PublishedAugust 21, 1840 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #184 Wild Scenes and Song-Birds Heading(Miller, Alfred Jacob, artist)HeadlineWith color lithos after Alfred Jacob MillerPublisherGeorge P. PutnamDate Published1854 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #185 Starward [with] About "The Hights" AuthorMiller, JuanitaHeadlineTwo works from the daughter of Joaquin MillerDate Published1917; 1948 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #186 Mormonism and the Mormons: A Historical View of the Rise and Progress of the Sect Self-Styled Latter-Day Saints Heading(Mormon)AuthorKidder, Daniel P[arish]HeadlineMormonism and the Mormons by Daniel KidderPublisherG. Lane & P. P. SandfordDate Published1842 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #188 Motorland: The Pacific Coast Magazine of Motoring Heading(Motorland Magazine)HeadlineMotorland Magazine 1928-95PublisherCalifornia State Automobile AssociationDate Published1928-95 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #189 Original photograph of workers carving portraits of Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln into Mount Rushmore, with inscription penned and signed by sculptor Gutzon Borglum Heading(Mount Rushmore)AuthorBorglum, GutzonHeadlineMt. Rushmore under constructionDate Published1937? View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #190 The Writings of John Muir - Manuscript Edition AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineWritings of John Muir Manuscript Edition DeluxePublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1916-24 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Lot #191 Report on Indians Taxed and Not Taxed in the United States (Except Alaska) at the Eleventh Census 1890 Heading(Native American)AuthorDonaldson, Thomas C., editorHeadlineReport on American Indians from the 1890 censusPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1894 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #192 Four letters by or regarding an Indian Agency physician, plus a photograph of dining at an agency Heading(Native American)AuthorDudley, H.W.HeadlinePhysician at Interior Dept. Indian AgenciesDate Publishedc.1896-1900 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #193 Indian Anecdotes. Heading(Native American)HeadlinePart of the Toy and Juvenile Books seriesPublisherRufus MerrillDate Published[c. 1850] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #194 Palisade, A story of one thousand acres of beautifully wooded land transformed into a model suburb Heading(New Jersey)HeadlinePalisades New Jersey Development w/MapPublisher[Hudson River Realty Co.]Date Published[early 20th century] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #195 Political letter by Luman Reed’s son-in-law and overseer of his farsighted New York Picture Gallery Heading(New York)AuthorAllen, TheodoreHeadlinePolitical letter by son-in-law of great American art collectorDate Published[November 1838] View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #196 The Story of the Great March from the Diary of a Staff Officer. AuthorNichols, George WardHeadlineThe Story of Sherman's March, with color mapPublisherHarper & Brothers, PublishersDate Published1865 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #197 Report Intended to Illustrate a Map of the Hydrographical Basin of the Upper Mississippi River AuthorNicollet, Joseph NorthHeadlineWith large folding map of Mississippi Basin 1843PublisherBlair and RivesDate Published1843 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #198 Assassination of the Constitution in the House of its Guardians. The Daniel O’ Connell Case, by Mrs. Daniel O’Connell Heading(O'Connell, Daniel)AuthorO'Connell, Mrs. DanielHeadlineWorld War I draft dodger's wife's pleaPublisherMrs. Daniel O'ConnellDate Published1921 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #199 Sells Brothers' World-Conquering and All-Overshadowing 3-Ring Circus, Real Roman Hippodrome, Grand Firemen's Tournament, Indian Village and Museum, 5-Continent Menagerie, and Pawnee Bill's Famous-Original "Wild West!" Heading(Ohio - Cincinnati)HeadlineWild West Circus c.1887, Blood-Sweating HipposPublisherThe Russell & Morgan Printing Co.Date Published[c.1887] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #200 Early and Later History of Petroleum with Authentic Facts in Regard to Its Development in Western Pennsylvania Heading(Oil Industry)AuthorHenry, J.T.HeadlineHistory of Petroleum w/ 28 woodburytypes, 1873PublisherJas. B. Rodgers Co.Date Published1873 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #201 Black Gold Heading(Oklahoma)Author[McArthur, R.A.]HeadlineEarly promo book for Black Gold Oil companyPublisherR.A. McArthurDate Published[1930] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #202 Booth-Kelly Lumber Co. Album Heading(Oregon)HeadlineWith 111 silver prints of lumber processingPublisherBooth-Kelly Lumber Co.Date Published[c. 1950s] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #204 Location of Panama-Pacific Exposition: Letter from Senator Newlands of Nevada Heading(Panama-Pacific International Exposition)AuthorNewlands, Francis G.HeadlineSearch for P.P.I.E. location, 1910Date Published1910 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #207 Manuscript formulary recipe book Heading(Pharmaceutical)HeadlineLate 19th-century formulary recipe bookDate Published[c. 1890s] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #209 Collection of Twenty-two American political pamphlets Heading(Political Pamphlets)HeadlineCollection of 19th-century political pamphletsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #210 The Life of George Washington, Commander in the Chief of the Armies of the United States in the War Which Established their Independence; and First President of the United States Heading(Presidents, 1789)AuthorRamsay, DavidHeadlineThe Life of George Washington 1807 1st Ed.PublisherHopkins & SeymourDate Published1807 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #211 Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, from the Papers of Thomas Jefferson Heading(Presidents, 1801)AuthorJefferson, ThomasHeadlineThomas Jefferson's Memoir 1829PublisherPublished by F. Carr, and Co.Date Published1829 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #212 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln Heading(Presidents, 1861)AuthorLincoln, AbrahamHeadlineThe Writings of Abraham Lincoln Federal EditionPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1905-06 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #213 The Assassination of President Lincoln and the Trial of the Conspirators Heading(Presidents, 1861)AuthorPitman, Benn, compilerHeadlineAssassination of President Lincoln 1865PublisherMoore, Wilstach & BaldwinDate Published1865 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #214 Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant Heading(Presidents, 1869)AuthorGrant, Ulysses S.HeadlineGrant's Memoirs in half morocco bindingPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1885-86 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #216 The Challenge to Liberty Heading(Presidents, 1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineInscribed by Herbert HooverPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1934 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #217 In the Court of Criminal Appeals of The State of Texas. Jack Ruby, Appellant, vs The State of Texas Appellee. Amicus Curiae Brief for Jack Ruby, Defendant and Appellant. Heading(Presidents, 1961)AuthorBelli, Melvin M.HeadlineAmicus for Jack Ruby, signed by Melvin BelliPublisherBelli, Ashe and GerryDate Published[1965] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #218 Why England Slept Heading(Presidents, 1961)AuthorKennedy, John F.HeadlineJFK's 1st book, Why England SleptPublisherWillard Funk, Inc.Date Published1940 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #219 41: A Portrait of my Father Heading(Presidents, 2001)AuthorBush, George W.HeadlineSigned by President George W. BushPublisher[Crown Publishing Group]Date Published[2014] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #221 Across the Continent. A Scenic Guide Book Illustrating a Trip from Missouri River to the North Pacific Coast, via the Columbia River Heading(Railroads)AuthorDarlow, AlfredHeadline1902 Travel by Rail Along the Columbia RiverPublisherH.H. Tammen Curio CompanyDate Published1902 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #222 A Chart and Description of the Boston and Worcester and Western Railroads... Heading(Railroads)AuthorGuild, WilliamHeadlineBradbury & Guild Railroad Chart no. I, illusPublisherBradbury & GuildDate Published1847 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #223 Fifty Years of the Maidstone Club, 1891-1941 Author[Rattray, Jeannette Edwards and Julian Myrick]HeadlineSigned by Jeannette Edwards RattrayPublisher[Privately Printed]Date Published[1941] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #225 Pacific Glee Book: A Collection of Secular Music; Consisting of Part Songs, Solos and Choruses, Glees and Operatic Arrangements. AuthorRoot, Frederic, and James R. Murray, editorsHeadlinePacific Glee Book, 19th century folk sheet musicPublisherJohn Church & Co.Date Published[1869] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #227 Personal Adventures in Upper and Lower California in 1848-9; with the Author's Experiences at the Mines AuthorRyan, William RedmondHeadlinePersonal Adventures in Upper and Lower CaliforniaPublisherWilliam ShoberlDate Published1850 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #228 Narrative of an Expedition Through the Upper Mississippi to Itasca Lake, The Actual Source of This River; embracing An Exploratory Trip Through the St. Croix and Burntwood (or Broule) Rivers in 1832. AuthorSchoolcraft, Henry R.HeadlineThe Source of the Mississippi, 1834PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1834 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #229 A View of the Lead Mines of Missouri; Including Some Observations on the Mineralogy Geology Geography Antiquities Soil Climate Population and Productions of Missouri and Arkansaw and Other Sections of the Western Country AuthorSchoolcraft, Henry R.HeadlineA View of the Lead Mines of Missouri, 1819PublisherCharles Wiley & Co.Date Published1819 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #230 The Macrolepidopteria of the World: The American Rhopaloceria AuthorSeitz, Adalbert, ed.Headline194 Chromolithos of Butterflies, MothsPublisherAlfred KernenDate Published1924 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #231 Autograph letter from Lorenzo Sitgreaves, U.S. Army Engineer and future Colorado River explorer, to his cousin John Scott regarding a pessimistic outlook on promotion in the military AuthorSitgreaves, LorenzoHeadlineAutograph letter signed by Lorenzo SitgreavesDate PublishedMay 18, 1833 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #233 Reflections on the Science of Ignorance: Or, the Art of Teaching Others what You don't Know Yourself Heading(Spiritualism)AuthorSawtelle, C.M.HeadlineScarce Spiritualist work on ignorance and GodPublisherWaite & Denlinger, PrintersDate Published1868 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #235 John Steinbeck Writes About the Little Man in the War—Now in the P.I Heading(Steinbeck, John)HeadlineJohn Steinbeck wartime poster, 1943PublisherWestern Printing Co. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #236 Eight lithographed posters for swimming at Sutro Baths in San Francisco Heading(Sutro Baths)HeadlineSwimming & Diving at Sutro BathsPublisherLouis Roesch Co., PrintersDate Publishedc.1900 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #238 Seven lithographed posters for swimming at Sutro Baths in San Francisco Heading(Sutro Baths)HeadlineSutro Baths swimming postersPublisherLouis Roesch Co., PrintersDate Publishedc.1900 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #239 Tall printed poster for an "All Day Entertainment at Sutro Baths..." Heading(Sutro Baths)HeadlineRare Sutro Baths tall broadside posterPublisherThe Francis-Valentine Co. Print.Date Published1903 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #240 Ten lithographed posters for swimming at Sutro Baths in San Francisco Heading(Sutro Baths)HeadlineSutro Baths swimming posters, 1896-98PublisherLouis Roesch Co., PrintersDate Publishedc.1896-98 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #242 Small archive of typed & printed documents relating to an upcoming electoral proposition to outlaw saloons in Travis County, Texas Heading(Texas - Anti-Saloon)HeadlineVote to ban saloons in Travis Co., Texas 1916Date Published1916 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #243 Abstract of Title to Westmoreland Addition to the City of Houston in Harris County. Prepared for South End Land Company by the Houston Abstract Co. Heading(Texas - Houston)HeadlineHouston neighborhood abstract of title 1903PublisherGray's Printing OfficeDate Published[1903] View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #244 Abstract of Title to... Main Street Addition to the City of Houston. Also a Tract of Land owned by J. C. Hutcheson in the Main Street Addition... in Harris County Heading(Texas - Houston)HeadlineRare Houston Texas abstract of title 1903PublisherHouston Abstract Co.Date Published[c.1903] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #245 Lease and Drilling Agreement granting profits from oil and gas from land Luse owns, to the lessee Z. Zimmerman Heading(Texas - Oil)AuthorLuse, A.F.HeadlineTexas oil lease scheme, 1921Date Published1921 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #246 La Rebelión de Texas. Manuscrito Inédito de 1836, por un Oficial de Santa Anna Heading(Texas)AuthorGárza, J. SanchezHeadlineContemporary account of 1836 Texas rebellionPublisher[En los Talleres de "Impresora Mexicana"]Date Published1955 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #247 The Resources, Soil, and Climate of Texas Heading(Texas)AuthorSpaight, A.W.HeadlineResources of Texas Counties, 1882PublisherA.H. Belo and CompanyDate Published1882 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #249 Oregon and California: The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California...to which is added a Description of the Physical Geography of California, with recent notices of the Gold Region from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources AuthorThornton, J. QuinnHeadlineThornton in the Gold Rush 1849, with MapPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1849 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #250 Democracy in America AuthorTocqueville, Alexis DeHeadlineDe Tocqueville's Democracy in America 1862PublisherLongman, Green, Longman, and RobertsDate Published1862 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #251 History and Directory of Laramie City, Wyoming Territory, comprising a brief history of Laramie City from its first settlement to the present time, together with sketches of the characteristics and resources of the surrounding country; including a minute description of a portion of the mining region of the Black Hills. Also a general and business directory of Laramie City AuthorTriggs, J.H.HeadlineTriggs' History of Laramie Wyoming, 1875PublisherDaily Sentinel Print.Date Published1875 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #253 Journal of the Proceedings of Congress, Held at Philadelphia, From September 5, 1775 to April 30, 1776 Heading(United States - Continental Congress)HeadlineProceedings of Continental Congress 1775-6PublisherJ. AlmonDate Published1778 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next