Sale 667: Rare Americana - Travel & Exploration - Hawaii - World History - Cartography (#667) 02/21/2019 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 02/21/2019 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 1-10 of 10. Previous|1|Next Lot #24 New Science and Invention magazine, March 1924 Heading(Astronomy – 'Father of Science Fiction' on the 1st SETI, 1924)AuthorGernsback, Hugo and Charles T. DahamaHeadline1924 1st SETI attempt to contact MarsDate Published1924 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #49 The National Electrical School - Los Angeles, California Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineBecome an electrical engineer in Los Angles!Date Publishedc.1927 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #51 The Occurrence of Copper Ores and Method of Treatment in Production of Copper in Shasta County, Northern California Heading(California - Mining)HeadlineHow Copper is Produced in Shasta CountyPublisherThe Shasta May Blossom Copper Mining and Smelting CompanyDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #52 Lot of three mining company prospectuses Heading(California - Mining)AuthorVarious authorsHeadlineThree mining company prospectusesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #125 Diving, or an Attempt to Describe upon Hydraulic and Hydrostatic Principles, a Method of Supplying the Diver with Air Underwater Heading(Diving)AuthorHough, Horatio GatesHeadlineFirst and only edition of an early American pamphlet on divingPublisherPrinted by John Russell, Jr.Date Published1813 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #128 Letter Signed as Commissioner of the US Patent Office, about patent of the first electric motor in America Heading(Electric "Car" - 1838 Patent)AuthorEllsworth, Henry L.Headline1st pateneted electric motor in america 1838PublisherPatent OfficeDate PublishedJune 16, 1838 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #134 Electricity or Ethereal Fire, Considered: 1st. Naturally, As the Agent of Animal and Vegetable Life; 2d. Astronomically, or As the Agent of Gravitation and Motion; 3d. Medically, or Its Artificial Use in Disease, Comprehending Both the Theory and Practice of Medical Electricity; And Demonstrated To Be an Infallible Cure or Fever, Inflammation and Many Other Diseases: Constituting the Best Family Physician Ever Extant AuthorGale, T.HeadlineFirst American work on medical electricityPublisherPrinted for Moffitt & LyonDate Published1802 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #141 The Coal Mines of the Western Coast of the United States AuthorGoodyear, W.A.HeadlineCoal Mines of the Western United States 1877PublisherA.L. BancroftDate Published1877 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #194 A Short Account of the Malignant Fever, Lately Prevalent in Philadelphia: with a statement of the Proceedings that took place on the subject in different parts of the United States. Heading(Philadelphia - Yellow Fever)AuthorCarey, MatthewHeadlinePhiladelphia printer Matthew Carey on the 1793 Yellow Fever epidemicPublisherPrinted by the AuthorDate Published1793 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #199 De Re Metallica Heading(Presidents - Hoover, Herbert Clark)AuthorAgricola, GeorgiusHeadlineAgricola's Metallica translated by Herbert HooverPublisherThe Mining MagazineDate Published1912 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next