Sale 254: Americana with Autographs, Manuscripts and Archival Material (#254) 12/12/2002 1:00 PM PST Closed Starts Ending 12/12/2002 1:00 PM 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 101-178 of 178. Previous|12|Next Lot #202 Orders In Council; or an Examination of the Justice, Legality, and Policy or the New System of Commercial Regulations. With an Appendix of State Papers, Statutes and Authorities Heading(Orders...)Author**PublisherLongman, Rees, et al.Date Published1808 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #204 Orpheum Circuit of Theatres. This Brochure Published Upon the Occasional of the Dedication of the New Orpheum Theatre, San Francisco, April 19, 1909 Heading(Orpheum Theatre, San Francisco)Author**Date Published1909 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #205 Proceedings of the Friends of a Rail-Road to San Francisco, at the 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 and Certainly...the Construction of a Railroad to California.... Heading(Pacific Railroad)Author**PublisherDutton & WentworthDate Published1849 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #206 The Union Pacific Railroad from Omaha, Nebraska, Across the Continent, Making, with its connections, an Unbroken Line from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. Chartered by the United States. Its Construction, Resources, Earnings and Prospects Heading(Pacific Railroad)Author**PublisherPress of Wynkoop & HallenbeckDate Published[1867] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #207 Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississppi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made Under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, According to Acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854 Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)Author**PublisherBeverley Tucker PrinterDate Published1856 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #208 The Story of the Exposition; Being the Official History of the International Celebration held at San Francisco in 1915.... Heading(Panama Pacific International Exposition)AuthorTodd, Frank MortonPublisherPutnam'sDate Published1921 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #209 France and England in North America: A Series of Historical Narratives. Part First AuthorParkman, FrancisPublisherLittle, BrownDate Published1865 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #210 France and England in North America: A Series of Historical Narratives. Part Third: La Salle and the Discovery of the Great West AuthorParkman, FrancisPublisherLittle, BrownDate Published1883 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #211 The Bulletin of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Volume I. 1845-1847 Heading(Pennsylvania)Author**PublisherPrinted by Merrihew & ThompsonDate Published1848 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #212 Roll, Jordan, Roll AuthorPeterkin, Julia and Doris UlmannPublisherRobert O. BallouDate Published[1933] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #213 Newgate of Connecticut: A History of the Prison, Its Insurrections, Massacres, &c. Imprisonment of the Tories, In the Revolution. The Ancient and Recent Working of Its Mines, &c., to Which is Appended a Description of the State Prison, at Wethersfield AuthorPhelps, Richard H.PublisherPress of Elihu GeerDate Published1844 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #220 Cabinet photograph of five American soldiers, in jungle setting Heading(Photograph - Spanish-American War)Author**Date Published1899 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #224 Approx. 270 snapshot photographs of U.S. Troops in Egypt and their return to New York, housed in three albums Heading(Photographs - World War II)Author**Date Publishedc.1944-45 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #225 Small album with approx. 63 loose snapshots Heading(Photographs - World War II)Author**Date Published1941 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #229 Exploratory Travels Through the Western Territories of North America: Comprising a Voyage from St. Louis, on the Mississippi, to the Source of that River, and a Journey Through the Interior of Louisiana, and the North-Eastern Provinces of New Spain. Performed in the years 1805, 1806, 1807, by Order of the Government of the United States AuthorPike, Zebulon MontgomeryPublisherW. H. Lawrence & Co.Date Published1889 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #231 Observations On The Nature of Civil Liberty, the Principles of Government, and the Justice and Policy of the War with America. To which is added an Appendix, Containing a State of the National Debt, an estimate of the Money Drawn from the Public by the Taxes, and an Account of the National Income and Expenditures since the Last War AuthorPrice, RichardPublisherT. CadellDate Published1776 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #232 Extraordinary Events in the Doings of God, and marvelous in pious Eyes. Illustrated in a Sermon at the South Church in Boston, N.E. on the General Thanksgiving, Thursday, July 18, 1745. Occasion'd by taking the City of Louisbourg on the Isle of Cape-Breton, by New-England Soldiers, assisted by a British Squadron AuthorPrince, ThomasPublisherD. HenchmanDate Published1746-7 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #234 The Life of Esther de Berdt, Afterwards Esther Reed, of Pennsylvania Author[Reed, William]PublisherC. ShermanDate Published1853 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #235 Remington's Frontier Sketches AuthorRemington, FredericPublisherWernerDate Published[1898] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #237 High Country: An Artist's Colorado AuthorRome, Richardson and Clem YorePublisher[Alden Galleries]Date Published[1933] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #241 San Francisco As It Is, 1854 Heading(San Francisco)AuthorBaker, G. H.PublisherBarber & BakerDate Published1854 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #247 The History of San José and Surroundings with Biographical Sketches of Early Settlers Heading(San José)AuthorHall, FredericPublisherA. L. BancroftDate Published1871 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #248 The Bar X Golf Course AuthorSantee, RossPublisherFarrar & RinehartDate Published[1933] View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #249 The Bar X Golf Course AuthorSantee, RossPublisherFarrar & RinehartDate Published[1933] View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #250 Lot of 3 titles AuthorSantee, RossDate Published1928-51 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #251 Cowboy AuthorSantee, RossPublisherCosmpolitan Book Corp.Date Published1928 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #252 Cowboy AuthorSantee, RossPublisherCosmpolitan Book Corp.Date Published1928 View details Estimate$600 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #253 Dog Days AuthorSantee, RossPublisherScribner'sDate Published1955 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #254 Hardrock and Silver Sage AuthorSantee, RossPublisherScribner'sDate Published1951 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #255 Lost Pony Tracks AuthorSantee, RossPublisherScribner'sDate Published1953 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #256 Men and Horses AuthorSantee, RossPublisherThe Century Co.Date Published[1926] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #257 Men and Horses AuthorSantee, RossPublisherThe Century Co.Date Published[1926] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #258 Rusty: A Cowboy of the Old West AuthorSantee, RossPublisherScribner'sDate Published1950 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #259 The Pooch AuthorSantee, RossPublisherCosmopolitan Book Co.Date Published1931 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #260 The Rummy Kid Goes Home and Other Stories of the Southwest AuthorSantee, RossPublisherHastings HouseDate Published[1965] View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #261 Wranglers and Rounders AuthorSantee, RossPublisherNorthland PressDate Published[1981] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #262 Arizona: A State Guide Heading(Santee, Ross)AuthorAmerican Guide SeriesPublisherHastings HouseDate Published1940 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #263 Range Rider Heading(Santee, Ross)AuthorCowan, BudPublisherDoubleday, DoranDate Published1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #264 Historical and Statistical Information, Respecting the History, Condition and Prospects of the Indian Tribes of the United States: Collected and Prepared Under the Direction of the Bureau of Indian Affairs AuthorSchoolcraft, Henry R.PublisherLippincottDate Published1851-1857 View details Estimate$2,500 - $4,000StatusUnsold Lot #265 The American Indians. Their History, Condition and Prospects, from Original Notes and Manuscripts AuthorSchoolcraft, Henry R.PublisherWanzer, Foot and Co.Date Published1851 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #266 The Evelyns in America: Compiled from Family Papers and other Sources, 1608-1805 AuthorScull, G. D., ed.PublisherParker & Co.Date Published1881 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #269 Mining Camps: A Study in American Frontier Government AuthorShinn, Charles HowardPublisherScribner'sDate Published1885 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #274 History of the Province Of New York AuthorSmith, WilliamPublisherJ. AlmonDate Published1776 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #275 Historical and Descriptive Sketch Book of Napa, Sonoma, Lake and Mendocino, Comprising Sketches of Their Topography, Productions, History, Scenery, and Peculiar Attractions Heading(Sonoma)AuthorMenefee, C[ampbell] A.PublisherReporter Publishing HouseDate Published1873 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #276 A View of South America and Mexico, Comprising Their History, the Political Condition...with a Complete History of the Revolution in each of these Independent States. By a Citizen of the United States Heading(South America)Author**PublisherH. HuntingtonDate Published1826 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #281 Exegetical Essays on Several Words Relating to Future Punishment AuthorStuart, MosesPublisherPrinted at the Codman Press by Flagg and Gould for Perkins and MarvinDate Published1830 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #283 Telegraphers of To-Day: Descriptive, Historical, Biographical AuthorTaltavall, John B., comp.PublisherJohn B. TaltavallDate Published[1893] View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #285 Encyclopedia of Frontier Biography AuthorThrapp, Dan L.PublisherArthur H. ClarkDate Published1988; 1994 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #286 Six Mois Aux États-Unis: Voyage D'un Touriste Dans L'Amérique du Nord Suivi d'une Excursion a Panama AuthorTissandier, AlbertPublisherG. MassonDate Published[1866] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #287 The South: A Tour of Its Battle-Fields and Ruined Cities, a Journey Through the Desolated States, and Talks with the People: Being a Description of the Present State of the Country - Its Agriculture - Railroads - Business and Finances - Giving an Account of Confederate Misrule, and of the Sufferings, Necessities and Mistakes, Political Views, Social Condition and Prospects, of the Aristocracy, Middle Class, Poor Whites and Negroes...Including Visits to Patriot Graves and Rebel Prisons... AuthorTrowbridge, J[ohn] T[ownsend]PublisherL. StebbinsDate Published1866 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #288 Annual Reports of the United States Geological Surveys to the Secretary of the Interior Heading(United States Geological Surveys)AuthorPowell, John Wesley and Charles D. Walcott, eds.PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1895-1896 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #289 Lectures on Witchcraft, Comprising a History of the Delusion in Salem, in 1692 AuthorUpham, Charles W[entworth]PublisherCarter, Hendee and BabcockDate Published1831 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #290 Life Of Washington, in the Form of an Autobiography; the narrative being, to a great extent, conducted by himself, in extracts and selections from his own writings AuthorUpham, Charles W.PublisherMarsh, Capen, Lyon & WebbDate Published1849 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #292 Tableau du Climat et du Sol des Etats-Unis D'Amérique. Suivi d'éclaircissemens sur la Floride, sur la colonie Française au Scioto, sur quelques Canadiennes et sur les Sauvages AuthorVolney, C. F.PublisherCorcier - DentuDate Published1803 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #293 Fac Simile of Washington's Account with the United States, from 1775 to 1783, as Written by Himself AuthorWashington, GeorgePublisherAmerican Publishing CoDate Published1877 View details Estimate$300 - $400StatusUnsold Lot #294 Fac Similes of Letters from His Excellency George Washington, President of the United States of America, to Sir John Sinclair, Bart., M.P. on Agriculture and Other Interesting Topics; Engraved from the Original Letters, so as to be an Exact Fac Simile of the Hand-writing AuthorWashington, GeorgePublisherFranklin KnightDate Published1844 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #295 Color portrait from the painting by Gilbert Stuart Heading(Washington, George)Author**Date Publishedc.1910 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #297 Travels Through the States of North America, and the Provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, During the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797 AuthorWeld, IsaacPublisherJohn StockdaleDate Published1800 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #300 Preliminary Report Concerning Explorations and Surveys Principally in Nevada and Arizona. Prosecuted in Accordance with...Instructions...from Brigadier General A.A. Humphreys, Chief of Engineers. Conducted Under the Immediate Direction of 1st Lieut. George M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers. 1871 AuthorWheeler, George M.PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1872 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #301 Report Upon Geographical and Geological Explorations and Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian...Vol. III: Geology AuthorWheeler, George M.PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1875 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #304 Jackson's Famous Pictures of the World's Fair: "The White Flower of Perfect Architecture" Heading(World's Fair)AuthorJackson, W. H.PublisherWorld's Columbian ExpositionDate Published1893 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #305 Large Lot of World's Fair books and items from 1894 to 1989 Heading(World's Fair)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #306 Lot of 71 books and other items from 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco Heading(World's Fair)Author**Date Published[Mostly, 1914-1917] View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #307 Lot of 25 books and other memorabilia from the World's Fair from 1926 to 1939 Heading(World's Fair)Author**Date Published1926-1939 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #308 Lot of 11 books from the World's Fair from 1851 to 1876 Heading(World's Fair)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #309 Lot of 28 books on the 1939 New York and San Francisco World's Fair, plus 3 paper items, 2 coins and 11 photographic negatives Heading(World's Fair)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #310 Lot of 25 books on the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago Heading(World's Fair)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #311 The World of Science, Art, and Industry Illustrated from Examples in the New-York Exhibition, 1853-54 Heading(World's Fair)AuthorSilliman, B., and C. R. Goodrich, eds.PublisherG. P. Putnam & Co.Date Published1854 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #315 Autograph Letter signed by Moses Austin AuthorAustin, MosesDate PublishedSept. 19, 1816 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #322 Manuscript copybook of letters demanding the recall of the Colonial Governor of Bermuda, 1821-1829 Heading(Bermuda)Author**Date Published1821-1829 View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000StatusUnsold Lot #324 American colonial document Heading(Bradford, William, Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony)Author**Date PublishedDecember 1, 1640 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #330 Two Civil War Era Diaries Heading(Civil War)Author**PublisherOriginal DiaryDate Published1858-1859; 1864-1872 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #338 Clipped signature of Kalakaua Heading(Hawaii)AuthorKalakaua, David, King of HawaiiDate Publishedc.1880 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #340 A Rare Collection of Love Letters form Howard Hughes to Billie Dove AuthorHughes, HowardDate Published[1930's] View details Estimate$70,000 - $90,000StatusUnsold Lot #348 Strength to Love [and] Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community? AuthorKing, Martin Luther, Jr.PublisherHarper & RowDate Published[1963]; [1967] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #373 Manuscript bill of sale for a female slave Heading(Slave Document)AuthorFloyd, Nat B.Date PublishedMarch 4, 1854 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #374 Autograph Letter, signed by McNeil, regarding stolen slaves Heading(Slavery)AuthorMcNeil, PhilipDate PublishedJan. 8, 1840 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #375 Signed Document for a Vermont Land Deed AuthorSmith, IsraelDate PublishedMay 10, 1798 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next