Sale 678: Americana - Travel & Exploration - World History - Cartography (#678) 07/11/2019 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 07/11/2019 11:00 AM PDT 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 1-100 of 148. Previous|12|Next Lot #2 An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans Heading(African American)AuthorChild, Mrs.[Lydia Maria]HeadlineChild, An Appeal in Favor of...Americans Called Africans, 1836PublisherJohn S. TaylorDate Published1836 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #3 Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil Heading(African American)AuthorDuBois, W.E. BurghardtHeadlineDubois's Darkwater, 1st Ed.PublisherHarcourt, Brace and HoweDate Published1920 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #4 Liberty To The Captives! Special Collection, For The Liberated Slaves In America To Be Made On Sunday, 8th October, 1865, At The Brunswick Street Wesleyan Sabbath School. Heading(African American)HeadlineMethodist Church and slavery 1865PublisherClarson, Shallard and Co. PrintersDate Published1865 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #5 Photograph album depicting African American life in South Carolina, 1929 Heading(African American)AuthorWhipple, GraceHeadlinePhotographic scenes of African American life in Hartsville, SC in 1929Date Published1929 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #6 Pioneering New York Black Doctor immigrates to Liberia on the eve of Civil War - Letter Heading(African American, 1861)AuthorDunbar, (Dr.) Charles [Benjamin]Headline1860 Pioneering NY Black Dr. immigrates to Liberia on the eve of Civil WarDate PublishedFeb. 27, 1861 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #7 Freed slaves as soldiers, Confederate POWs and Copperhead traitors - letter by Pennsylvania railroad employee Heading(African American, 1863 - Civil War)Author“Old Yorick”HeadlineCivil War letter - Black soldiers, Confederate POWs, CopperheadsDate PublishedMay 25, [1863] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #8 First African-American Congressmen, contemporary engraved portrait Heading(African American, 1880)AuthorWellstood, WilliamHeadlineEngraved portrait of first African-American Congressmen, ca. 1883PublisherEngraved by Wm. Wellstood & Co., NYDate Publishedca. 1883 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #9 Collection of letters and a hand drawn map concerning the sale of Alaskan mining claim Heading(Alaska)HeadlineLetters and a hand drawn map concerning the sale of Alaskan mining claimDate Published[c.1898] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #12 Letter from Thomas Ainslie to an associate, James, describing in great detail the Battle of Quebec between American forces led by Benedict Arnold and Richard Montgomery, and the British defenders, with the subsequent siege Heading(American Revolution)AuthorAinslie, ThomasHeadlineBenedict Arnold at the Battle of Quebec, 1776 letterDate Published12 May 1776 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #15 Large collection of Book Club keepsakes (broken run from 1934-2008), with a run of the Book Club of California's Quarterly Newsletters, unbroken from 1946-1968, with some later issues). Heading(Book Club of California)AuthorVarious authorsHeadlineBCC keepsakes and newsletters starting from 1934PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1934-2012 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #17 Thomas Bros. Block Book of East Alameda Heading(California - Alameda)HeadlineBlock book of eastern Alameda, CaliforniaPublisherThomas BrothersDate Published[c. 1925] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #18 Thomas Bros. Block Book of West Alameda Heading(California - Alameda)HeadlineBlock book of eastern Alameda, CaliforniaPublisherThomas BrothersDate Published[c. 1925] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #19 Altadena Woodlands: The Subdivision Beautiful Heading(California - Altadena)HeadlineSubdividing Altadena in early 1920sPublisherRigali & Veselich, Subdividers-RealtorsDate Publishedc.1920-25 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #20 Bound volume of order forms for equipment and supplies for the Kennedy Mining and Milling Co., in Jackson, Amador County, California Heading(California - Amador County Gold Mine)HeadlineSupplies for Kennedy Mine in Amador County, Cal.Date Published1899-1900 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #21 Register for Los Angeles municipal court, listing defendants, their crimes, accusers, sentences, etc. Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineCourt Register for crimes of Los Angeles 1911-12Date Published1911-1912 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #22 Los Angeles, the Metropolis of the West: A vista of the past, a view of the present, a vision of the future Heading(California - Los Angeles)AuthorYoung, W. VHeadlineElaborated Los Angeles promotional booklet, 1929PublisherFrank L. Meline, Inc.Date Published1929 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #23 Your Neighborhood Business Directory 1941. Includes Representative Business and Professional Interests from West Pico Boulevard to Santa Monica Boulevard Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineNeighborhood business directory for Los Angeles, 1941PublisherWilshire Directory Co.Date Published1941 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #24 The Mechanics' Fair Daily Press September 6, 1864 Heading(California - Mechanics' Institute)HeadlineThe Mechanics' Fair Daily Press September 6, 1864PublisherDewey & Co.Date PublishedSeptember 6, 1864 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #25 The Awakening of Modoc County. In the development of its many resources, the northeastern county of California offers great opportunities to all Heading(California - Modoc County)AuthorPearson, A.E. & William Thompson, compilersHeadlineScarce Modoc County California promotionalPublisherCounty Board of SupervisorsDate Published1908 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #27 Smith Reserve Heading(California - Oakland)HeadlineF.M. Smith Reserve Oakland CA 1890sPublisherRealty Syndicate CompanyDate Published[1890s] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #28 The Story of the Gibson Gusher Heading(California - Oil)HeadlineOil in Colusa County, Cal.PublisherYoung Oil Co.Date Published1921 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #30 Ellis Landing Richmond: Industrial Harbor and Business Properties. California's Richest Investment Opportunity Heading(California - Richmond)HeadlineRichmond's Ellis Landing with bird's-eye mapPublisherEllis Landing and Dock Co.Date Published[1928] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #31 Alta California Telegraph Company Certificate of Stock 1853 Heading(California - Sacramento City)HeadlineAlta California Telegraph Certificate of Stock 1853Date PublishedDecember 1, 1853 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #32 California State Treasurer Land Warrant 1852 Heading(California - Sacramento)HeadlineCalifornia State Treasurer Land Warrant 1852PublisherState Treasurer's OfficeDate Published1852. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #33 Bond Prospectus for the Sweetwater Water Corporation, suppliers of water to San Diego Heading(California - San Diego)HeadlineSupplying water to San Diego, 1927PublisherFreeman, Smith & Camp Co.Date Published1927 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #34 Thirty-third Half-Yearly Report of the San Francisco Savings Union and Statement of the Principles on Which the Corporation is Established Heading(California - San Francisco Savings Union)Headline33rd Half-Yearly Report of the San Francisco Savings UnionPublisherB.F. SterettDate PublishedJanuary 1879 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #35 Map No. 2 of Tide Lands To be sold at Auction Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorAllardt, George F.HeadlineMap No. 2 of SF Tide Lands to be sold at auction 1869PublisherN.p.Date PublishedN.d. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #37 Medical Topography & Climate of San Francisco, Cal. Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorBrowne, John B.HeadlineMedical Topography & Climate of San Francisco, Cal.Date PublishedMarch 16, 1858 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #38 Chadwick Standard San Francisco Street Guide, Hotel, Apartment House and General Directory... (wrapper title) Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorChadwick, J. P.HeadlineScarce street guide to S.F. with mapPublisherJ.P. Chadwick/Pacific Pub. Co.Date Published1923 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #39 Circular plate glass sign for Doelger Homes, developers of housing in San Francisco's Sunset District and into Daly City in the 1930's and '40's Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineEtched glass sign for Doelger Homes in San FranciscoDate Publishedc.1930's View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #40 The Mysteries and Miseries of San Francisco. By a Californian. Showing up all the various characters and nobilities, (both in high and low life) that have figured in San Francisco since its settlement Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineRare look at lawless San Francisco during gold rushPublisherDick & FitzgeraldDate Published[1853, but 1858] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #41 North Beach Thanksgiving Carnival, Nov. 24-25-26, 1910 Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineCarnival in San Francisco's North Beach, 1910PublisherJ.W. Parsons / The North Beach RecordDate Published1910 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #42 Panorama of San Francisco - pictorial lettersheet Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlinePanorama of San Francisco lettersheet c1860PublisherSold by Charles MagnusDate Published[c.1860?] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #43 "Seeing San Francisco" Heading(California - San Francisco)Headline"Seeing San Francisco" 1910 rarePublisherUnited Railroads of San FranciscoDate Published[1910] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #45 San Francisco Wells Fargo building blueprint 1921 Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorWells Fargo CO.HeadlineSan Francisco Wells Fargo building blueprint 1921Date PublishedApril 19, 1921 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #46 Report on the Committee on Claims, with Reference to the Petition of the City of San Jose for Relief [and] annual reports from The State Controller, Treasurer, etc. Heading(California - San Jose)HeadlineCalifornia Government Annual Reports 1855PublisherB.B. Redding, State PrinterDate Published1855 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #47 Two 1907 Broadmoor investment circulars Heading(California - San Leandro)HeadlineTwo 1907 Broadmoor investment circularsPublisherFrank K. MottDate Published1907 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #48 San Mateo Bridge: The Fast Motor Route between San Francisco, San Mateo and San Joaquin Valley, Sacramento Valley, Sierra, Yosemite, and Los Angeles Heading(California - San Mateo)HeadlineSan Mateo Bridge: The Fast Motor Route w/3 mapsPublisherSan Francisco Bay Toll-Bridge CoDate Published[193-?] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #49 Santa Cruz Amusement Guide and Information Bulletin. Issued Saturdays through July and August Heading(California - Santa Cruz)HeadlineGuide to Santa Cruz, CA 1922PublisherSanta Cruz PrinteryDate PublishedSaturday, July 8, 1922 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #50 Archive of documents and deeds relating to the Irwin family of Santa Rosa Heading(California - Santa Rosa)HeadlineThe Irwin family of Santa Rosa, CADate Publishedc.1868-1952 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #51 Vistas de Santa Rosa Heading(California - Santa Rosa)HeadlineScarce view book of Santa Rosa, Cal.PublisherM. RiederDate Publishedc.1905 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #52 Souvenir Southern California 1909 Heading(California - Southern)AuthorBeker, E. NormanHeadlineElaborate guide to Southern California, 1909PublisherE. Norman BakerDate Published1909 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #53 Inventory Of J.W. Batcheller's Household Furniture to be Sold at Public Auction... Heading(California - Vallejo)HeadlineHousehold Furniture to be Sold at Public Auction 1868PublisherSanford C. BakerDate Published1868 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #54 The Woodlands of Walnut Creek: Finer Traditional Homes for Growing Families Heading(California - Walnut Creek)HeadlineNewly built homes in Walnut CreekPublisherMackay HomesDate Published1964 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #55 California Building and Loan Society stock certificate Heading(California Building and Loan Society)HeadlineCalifornia Building and Loan Society stock certificate 1869PublisherFishbourne's Lithog.Date Published1869 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #56 Murder by Forty-Niner Captain of ship bound for California - letter from his police guard Heading(California Gold Rush)AuthorBarron, CharlesHeadlineMurder by 49er Captain of ship bound for California Gold RushDate PublishedMarch 9, 1849 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #57 Manuscript listing of passengers and crew aboard the ship New Jersey bound for San Francisco from Boston in 1849 Heading(California Gold Rush)HeadlineMS. listing of Gold Rush crew and passengers, 1849Date Published1849 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Lot #58 Wife begs 49er husband to leave “evil” California - 1850 Letter Heading(California Gold Rush)HeadlineCalifornia Gold Rush letter, wife to 49er husband in "evil" CaliforniaDate PublishedJan. 25, 1850 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #59 Altadena California 1939 letter [and] 1907 San Francisco Troop Movement map Heading(California)HeadlineAltadena California 1939 letter [and] 1907 San Francisco Troop Movement mapDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #60 Fourth annual report of the Ladies' Silk Culture Society of California, for the year ending June 30th, 1889 Heading(California)HeadlineGrowing silk in California 1889PublisherBosqui Engraving and Printing Co.Date Published1889 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #61 Three California travel brochures 1939-40 Heading(California)HeadlineThree California travel brochures 1939-40Date Published1939-40 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #62 The Diary of a Forty-Niner AuthorCanfield, Chauncey L., editorHeadlineInscribed to Willis PolkPublisherMorgan Shepard Co.Date Published1906 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #63 Leading San Francisco Chinatown printers type specimen Catalog of the 1930s Heading(Chinese American)AuthorBock Ngar Chy Co., PrintersHeadlineChinatown printers type specimen catalogue, ca. 1934Date Publishedca. 1934 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #64 Four of the first Chinatown fictional short stories by the first Chinese-American novelist, in Land of Sunshine, Magazine of California and the West Heading(Chinese American)AuthorEaton, Edith Maude (writing as “Sui Seen Far/Sui Sin Fah”)Headline1st Chinatown fiction by first Chinese-American authorPublisherCharles Fletcher LummisDate Published1896-1900 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #65 San Francisco and Oakland Chinese Telephone Directory, June 1944 Heading(Chinese American)Headline1944 San Francisco Chinese Telephone DirectoryPublisherPacific Telephone and Telegraph CompanyDate Published1944 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #66 Large collection of Chinese ephemera and photographs primarily relating to life in 19th century San Francisco Heading(Chinese in San Francisco)HeadlineLarge collection Chinese ephemera from 19th century San FranciscoDate PublishedMostly 1880s-1890s View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold Lot #73 Manuscript journal, account book & general ledger kept by Levi Henderson, spanning from 1855 to 1875, including experiences during the Civil War, and pharmaceutical prescriptions Heading(Civil War, etc.)AuthorHenderson, LeviHeadlineFrontier ledger with Civil War diary & RxDate Publishedc.1855-1875 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #78 Winning the Vote AuthorCooney Jr., Robert P.J.HeadlineWinning the Vote, signed limited editionPublisherAmerican Graphic PressDate Published[2005] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #81 Where Have You Gone, Joe DiMaggio? - signed by DiMaggio Heading(DiMaggio, Joe)AuthorAllen, MauryHeadlineWhere Have You Gone Joe DiMaggio? SignedPublisherE.P. Dutton & Co.Date Published1975 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #83 The Colonial History of the City of San Francisco: Being a Narrative Argument in the Circuit Court of the United States for the State of California, for Four Square Leagues of Land Claimed by that City and Confirmed to It By That Court AuthorDwinelle, John W.HeadlineColonial History of San Francisco 1866PublisherTowne & BaconDate Published1866 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #87 Autograph letter signed to "My Dear Johnson Price" AuthorFrémont, John C.Headlineletter, signed by John C. Fremont 1883Date PublishedAugust 16, 1883 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #88 Two Lucky People: Memoirs AuthorFriedman, Milton and Rose D.HeadlineSigned by Milton Friedman and his wife RosePublisherUniversity of Chicago PressDate Published[1998] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #91 Beauties of California: Views and Descriptions of Yosemite Valley, Big Trees, Geysers, Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake, San Francisco, '49 & '83, Los Angeles, and towns, orange groves and vineyards of Southern California AuthorGriswold, Norman W.HeadlineBeauties of California, 1884PublisherH.S. CrockerDate Published1884 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #95 Scenes of Wonder and Curiosity in California...including the Mammoth Trees of Calaveras; Caves and Natural Bridges; the Yo-Semite Valley; the Mammoth Trees of Mariposa and Frezno; Mount Shasta... AuthorHutchings, J.M.HeadlineScenes of Wonder and Curiosity in CA, 1st ed.PublisherHutchings & RosenfieldDate Published[1860] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #96 Profiteering from the Indian trade in pioneer Indiana – Pennsylvania emigrant’s letter Heading(Indiana - Indians)AuthorBird, OchnigHeadlineIndian trade in pioneer Indiana, 1834 letterDate PublishedSept. 5, 1834 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #101 The Wonders of the Yosemite Valley, and of California AuthorKneeland, SamuelHeadlineKneeland's Wonders of Yosemite with 10 mounted photosPublisherAlexander MooreDate Published1871 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #104 Personal accounting ledger, 1843-1844, of merchant captain and California pioneer William A. Leidesdorff AuthorLeidesdorff, William AlexanderHeadlineAccounting ledger of W.A. Leidesdorff 1843-44Date Published1843-1844 View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold Lot #105 Lights and Shades in San Francisco AuthorLloyd, B.E.HeadlineLights and Shades in San Francisco, 1876PublisherA.L. BancroftDate Published1876 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #106 New York merchant's letter lauding Louisiana Purchase and peace with the Barbary States of North Africa Heading(Louisiana Purchase, Barbary Pirates)AuthorB. GaleHeadline1803 Letter - Louisiana Purchase and peace with Barbary statesDate PublishedDec. 20, 1803 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #109 Manuscript cookbook from Mexico, with recipes of desserts Heading(Mexico - Manuscript Cookbook)HeadlineManuscript Mexican dessert cookbook 1920'sDate Publishedc.1920-1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #115 Document relating to payment of extortion money to insurgents fighting for Mexican independence in 1817 Heading(Mexico)HeadlineMoney paid to Mexican insurgents 1817Date Published1817 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #116 Document relating to the case of two brothers, one of whom stole the wealth of the other - signed by the Viceroy of New Spain Heading(Mexico)HeadlineSibling theft case signed by Viceroy of New Spain 1790Date Published1790 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #117 Letter from Agustin Medrano, a father of the parish of Itztacalco, to the Archbishop of Mexico, bemoaning the fact that the graveyards are full Heading(Mexico)HeadlineMexico graveyards are full, 1797Date Published1797 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #118 Letter regarding a descendant of Emperor Moctezuma II (Montezuma) of Mexico Heading(Mexico)HeadlineMoctezuma's descendants in Spain, 1679 documentDate PublishedJanuary 24, 1679 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #119 Manuscript list of announcements that were gave by Nicolas de la Cruz, “indio ladino pregonero” (an Indian who gave public announcements in the streets). Heading(Mexico)HeadlinePublic announcements in Puebla town square, 1711Date Published1711 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #120 Manuscript testament ("testamento y bienes") of Jose Sanchez Isquierdo, who died in 1790 Heading(Mexico)HeadlineColonial Mexican testament, 1791Date Published1790-1791 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #122 "Muerte de Indio Borracho" (Death of a drunk Indian) - court document Heading(Mexico)HeadlineGrandfather dies of drink in 1791 MexicoDate Published1791 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #126 Life Amongst The Modocs: Unwritten History AuthorMiller, JoaquinHeadlineJoaquin Miller Life Amongst the Modocs, 1873PublisherRichard Bentley & SonDate Published1873 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #135 Original panorama photograph of the buildings of the Panama Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco, with the bay in the background Heading(Panama Pacific International Exposition)HeadlinePanorama of the P.P.I.E. 1915Date Published1915 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #137 Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World Heading(Presidents)AuthorClinton, BillHeadlineBill Clinton Giving Signed BookPublisherKnopfDate Published2007 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #138 Military appointment on vellum, completed in manuscript, appointing Thomas C. Harris as Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Navy, signed by Abraham Lincoln as President and Gideon Welles as Secretary of the Navy Heading(Presidents)AuthorLincoln, AbrahamHeadlineNaval appointment signed by Abraham LincolnDate PublishedFebruary 21, 1863 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold Lot #139 Ship's passport signed by James Madison as President, and James Monroe as Secretary of State Heading(Presidents)AuthorMadison, James & James MonroeHeadlineShip's passport signed by Madison & Monroe, 1812Date PublishedFebruary 3, 1812 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #142 The Appeal Of The Religious Society Of Friends In Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Etc., To Their Fellow-citizens Of The United States On Behalf Of The Coloured Races. Heading(Quakers)AuthorThe Religious Society Of FriendsHeadlineQuaker anti-slavery pamphlet 1858PublisherFriends' Book-StoreDate Published1858 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #143 Letter from Josiah Quincy III to Robert Emery, regarding a "basket of worms" and other matters AuthorQuincy, Josiah, IIIHeadlineLetter from Josiah Quincy IIIDate Published30 Dec. 1817 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #144 Railroad Gazetteer, October 1872 Heading(Railroad Gazetteer)HeadlineRailroad Gazetteer, October 1872PublisherRailroad GazetteerDate Published1872 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #145 Account ledger for the Canton, Aberdeen & Nashville Railroad, and its successor the Illinois Central, spanning 1882 to 1944 Heading(Railroads)HeadlineOver sixty years of a railroad's finances, 1882-1944Date Published1882-1944 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #147 Signed loan document, Pennsylvania 1785 Heading(Revolutionary War)HeadlineSigned loan document, Pennsylvania 1785Date Published1785 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #148 San Francisco 1859 Savings & Loan Society Installment Notes [and] 1906 image of The Savings and Loan Building Heading(San Francisco Savings & Loan Society)HeadlineSan Francisco 1859 Savings & Loan Society Installment NotesPublisherSan Francisco Savings & Loan SocietyDate Published1859 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #149 The Little Lady of Lagunitas AuthorSavage, Richard HenryHeadlineThe Little Lady of LagunitasPublisherGeorge Routledge and SonsDate Published1892 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #152 The Annals of San Francisco; Containing a Summary of the History of the First Discovery, Settlement, Progress, and Present Condition of California... AuthorSoulé, Frank, John H. Gihon and James NisbetHeadlineAnnals of San Francisco, 1855PublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1855 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #153 Southern Pacific Sunset Route from San Francisco to New Orleans Heading(Southern Pacific Sunset Route)HeadlineSouthern Pacific Sunset Route 1890sPublisherSouthern Pacific Company.Date Published[c.1890s] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #155 1st US Winter Olympics - Spectator's letter account Heading(Sport - 1st US Winter Olympics)HeadlineSport – 1932 1st US Winter Olympics - LetterDate PublishedFeb. 18, 1932 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #167 Manuscript logbook of the Ship Napoleon, out of New Bedford, to the Atlantic and South Pacific Heading(Whaling)HeadlineLog book of whaling voyage to South SeasDate PublishedDec. 23, 1858-July 6, 1862 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold Lot #168 Ship's Papers for the whaling ship South Carolina, signed by John Tyler as President of the United States and Secretary of State Daniel Webster Heading(Whaling)HeadlinePapers for whaling voyage signed by John TylerDate PublishedJune 7, 1842 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #170 Adventures in California and Nicaragua, in Rhyme. A Truthful Epic AuthorWight, Samuel F.HeadlineAdventures in California and Nicaragua in RhymePublisherAlfred Mudge & SonDate Published1860 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #171 Report Upon the Removal of Blossom Rock San Francisco Harbor California AuthorWilliamson, W.H. and W.H. HeuerHeadlineSigned by R.S. WilliamsonPublisher[Government Printing Office]Date Published1870 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #174 Archive of letters, photographs, and military memorabilia relating to the World War II service of U.S. Coast Guard Reserve Seaman (later Radar Man) Cyril Laverne "Jack" Lewey of Louisville, KY, and his 1943-47 relationship with Helen Lenz Heading(World War II)AuthorLewey, Cyril Laverne "Jack"HeadlineArchive of World War II Seaman in Normandy invasionDate Published1943-1947 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #175 U.S.S. Duluth (CL-87): Ship's Diary Heading(World War II)AuthorWilson, Willard J.HeadlineOriginal handwritten diary kept aboard the U.S.S. Duluth (CL-87) View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #180 Archive of approximately 1500 original political photographs taken by Northern California-based Associated Press photographer Walt Zeboski AuthorZeboski, WaltHeadlineArchive of political photos by Walt ZeboskiDate Publishedc.1966-1995 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #181 Archive of approximately 200 original photographs taken by Northern California-based Associated Press photographer Walt Zeboski AuthorZeboski, WaltHeadlineArchive of photos and docs by Walt ZeboskiDate Publishedc.1966-1995 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next