Sale 738: Americana - Travel & Exploration - Space - World History - Cartography (#738) 08/19/2021 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 08/19/2021 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info PDF Prices RealizedPDF Catalog 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 1-71 of 71. Previous|1|Next Lot #1 30 volumes by or about Ansel Adams Heading(Adams, Ansel)HeadlineCollection of 30 volumes on Ansel AdamsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #22 The Horticulturist and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste Heading(Agriculture)HeadlineThe Horticulturist, complete run 1846-1875Date Published1846-1875 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #23 The National Live-Stock Journal: A Monthly Publication Devoted Exclusively to Live-Stock Interests. Volumes 7 and 8 Heading(Agriculture)HeadlineNational Live-Stock Journal, 1876-1877PublisherStock Journal Company, PublishersDate Published1876-1877 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #24 The National Live-Stock Journal: A Monthly Publication Devoted Exclusively to Live-Stock Interests. Volumes 9 and 10 Heading(Agriculture)HeadlineNational Live-Stock Journal, 1878-1879PublisherStock Journal Company, PublishersDate Published1878-1879 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #25 The Breeds of Live Stock, and the Principles of Heredity Heading(Agriculture)AuthorSanders, J.H.HeadlineReference text on breeding Livestock, 1887PublisherJ.H. Sanders Publishing CompanyDate Published1887 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #27 Lot of Alaskan touring maps, tourist brochures, and promotional ephemera from 1955 Heading(Alaska)HeadlineAlaska at midcenturyDate Published[1955] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #31 Oregon: Comprising a Brief History and Full Description of the Territories of Oregon and Washington, Embracing the Cities, Towns, Rivers, Bays, Harbors, Coasts, Mountains, Valleys, Prairies and Plains... AuthorArmstrong, Ambrose N.HeadlineArmstrong's Oregon & Washington 1857, signedPublisherChas. Scott & Co.Date Published1857 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #41 Reminiscences of a Ranger; Or, Early Times in Southern California AuthorBell, Major HoraceHeadlineReminiscences of a Ranger, 1881 1st Ed.PublisherYarnell, Caystile & MathesDate Published1881 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #42 Land Und Leute. Reisebilder und Skizzen. AuthorBerghold, AlexanderHeadlineA German's account of travels in Western U.S.Publisher[Privately printed]Date Published1891 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #43 Geological Survey of California. Botany AuthorBrewer, W.H., Sereno Watson & Asa GrayHeadlineGeological Survey of California. BotanyPublisherWelch, Bigelow & Co.; John WilsonDate Published1876, 1880 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #45 The Official System of Contract Bridge: The Official Book on the Official System Heading(Buffett, Warren)HeadlineWarren Buffett inscription to his bridge partnerPublisherThe John C. Winston CompanyDate Published[1931] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #46 Kino and the Cartography of Northwestern New Spain AuthorBurrus, Ernest J.HeadlineSpanish Exploration, Cartography of the SouthwestPublisherArizona Pioneers' Historical SocietyDate Published1965 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #50 A Fig Garden Home at Fresno, California Heading(California - Fresno County)Headline1923 Forkner Fig Gardens promotional mailerPublisherJ. C. Forkner Fig Gardens, Inc.Date Published[1923] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #54 Promotional brochures for Los Angeles and Riverside counties Heading(California - Los Angeles County)HeadlineLos Angeles & Riverside county brochures, 1938Date Published1938-1939 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #55 Los Angeles Star Vol. XI, No. 13 Heading(California - Los Angeles Star)HeadlineLos Angeles Star Newspaper, 1872PublisherBen C. TrumanDate Published1874 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #61 Herstle Jones' Nyack Lodge - menu and matchbook cover Heading(California - Placer County)HeadlineNyack Lodge menu - Emigrant Gap, CA 1947Publisher[Sacramento Lithograph]Date Published[1947] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #66 Wright and Kimbrough College Tract Heading(California - Sacramento)HeadlineWright and Kimbrough College Tract 1930sPublisherWright & KimbroughDate Published[c.1935] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #77 San Francisco Cal. U.S.A. Pacific Bank Cor. Pine & Sansome Sts. Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlinePacific Bank advertisement, 1885PublisherPacific BankDate Published1885 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #86 Elaborate lithographed membership certificate of D. Hoffman Burroughs in the Society of California Pioneers Heading(California - Society of California Pioneers)HeadlineNahl litho for Society of CA Pioneers, 1859Date Published1859 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #120 California, Land of Gold, or Stay Home and Work Hard: A Short Description of California and the Dangers which Threaten the Immigrant, along with the Story of the Sad Fate of a German Immigrant Heading(California)AuthorMuller, J.HeadlineSad story of a German immigrating to CaliforniaPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1971 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #123 Pleasure Ways Across the West Heading(California)HeadlineHighways 50 and 6 to the West 1940sPublisherPrinted by The Utah Bank Note CompanyDate Published[c.1940s] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #126 Homographic Chart of the State Officers, Senators, Representatives & Offices of the Tenth Session of the California Legislature, Convened at Sacramento Jan. 3, 1859 Heading(California)AuthorRansom, William A., compilerHeadlineHomographic Chart of CA State Officers 1859Date Published[1859] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #161 Geological Survey of California. Ornithology. Volume I. Land Birds. AuthorCooper, J.G. and S.F. Baird (editor)HeadlineGeological Survey of California Ornithology 1870Publisher[University Press]Date Published1870 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #167 Alaska and Its Resources AuthorDall, William H.HeadlineAlaska and its Resources, Frederick Ellis' copyPublisherSampson Low, Son, and MarstonDate Published1870 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #173 Duflot de Mofras' Travels on the Pacific Coast AuthorDuflot du Mofras, [Eugene]HeadlineDuflot de Mofras' Travels on the Pacific CoastPublisherFine Arts PressDate Published1937 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #174 Viaggio Intorno al Globo alla California ed alle Isole Sandwich negli anni 1826, 1827, 1828 e 1829.... AuthorDuhaut-Cilly, August BernardHeadlineViaggio Intorno al Globo alla California...1841PublisherStablimento Typographico FontanaDate Published1841 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #181 History of Oregon Territory, It Being a Demonstration of the Title of these United States of North America to the Same AuthorFarnham, Thomas J.HeadlineFarnham's Oregon Territory in wraps w/mapPublisherJ. WinchesterDate Published1844 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #189 The Memorial Edition of the Writings of Henry George AuthorGeorge, HenryHeadlineMemorial Edition, Writings of Henry GeorgePublisherDoubleday & McClureDate Published1898 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #191 Two view books on the Grand Canyon and the Southwest Heading(Grand Canyon)HeadlineGrand Canyon and the Southwest viewsPublisherFred HarveyDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #197 Eleven volumes from the Hawaiian Historical Society Heading(Hawaii)Headline11 volumes from the Hawaiian Historical SocietyPublisherHawaiian Historical SocietyDate Published1969 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #208 George Huff, Manufacturer of Strictly High Grade Damascus Steel Gaffs. Louisville, KY. AuthorHuff, GeorgeHeadlineSteel gaff catalog for cock fighting, 1900PublisherGeorge HuffDate Published1900 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #210 The Wonders of the Colorado Desert (Southern California): Its Rivers, and its Mountains, its Canyons and its Springs, its Life and its History, Pictured and Described AuthorJames, George WhartonHeadlineJames, Wonders of the Colorado Desert, 1st Ed.PublisherLittle, BrownDate Published1906 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #225 Geological Survey of California. Palaeontology. AuthorMeek, F.B & W.M. GabbHeadlineGeological Survey of California. PaleontologyPublisher[Sherman & Co.]Date Published1864 & 1869 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #250 Modern Practical Farriery, A Complete System of the Veterinary Art as at Present Practised at the Royal Veterinary College, London. AuthorMiles, W.J.HeadlineModern Practical Farriery by W.J. MilesPublisherWilliam MackenzieDate Published[ca. 1880] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #251 Jedediah Smith and His Maps of the American West AuthorMorgan, Dale & Carl I. WheatHeadlineJedediah Smith and His Maps of the American WestPublisherCalifornia Historical SocietyDate Published1954 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #254 John Muir: A Reading Bibliography Heading(Muir, John)AuthorKimes, William F. & Maymie B.HeadlineEssential John Muir ReferencePublisherWilliam P. WredenDate Published1977 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #267 Transactions of the Society for the Promotion of Agriculture, Arts and Manufactures, instituted in the State of New-York. Heading(New York)HeadlineEssays on New York Agricultural sciences, 1792-1851PublisherOrder of the SocietyDate Published1792-1851 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #269 Early and Later History of Petroleum with Authentic Facts in Regard to Its Development in Western Pennsylvania Heading(Oil)AuthorHenry, J.T.HeadlineHistory of Petroleum w/ 27 woodburytypes, 1873Publisher[J.T. Henry]Date Published[1873] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #271 The Oregon Archives: Including the Journals, Governors' Messages and Public Papers of Oregon, from the earliest attempt on the part of the people to form a government, down to, and inclusive of the session of the territorial legislature held in the year 1849, collected and published Heading(Oregon)AuthorGrover, LaFayetteHeadlineThe Oregon Archives, 1853, well preservedPublisherAsahel Bush, Public PrinterDate Published1853 [1854] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold Lot #272 R.L. Polk & Co's Salem City and Marion County Directory, 1893 Heading(Oregon)HeadlinePolk's Salem City / Marion County Directory, 1893PublisherR.L. Polk & Co.Date Published1893 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #274 Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for A Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made Under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-54... Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)HeadlineFull set of Pacific Railroad ReportsPublisher[Government Printing Office]Date Published1855-1860 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Lot #275 The Mining and Metallurgy of Gold and Silver AuthorPhillips, John ArthurHeadlineGold & Silver Mining with map of Grass ValleyPublisherE. & F.N. SponDate Published1867 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #276 Pomeroy's Mining Manual for Prospectors, Miners and Schools; Showing Where and How to Search for Gold and Silver Mines, and to Make Tests. AuthorPomeroy, Henry R.HeadlinePomeroy's Mining Manual, 1881, inscribedPublisherPublished by the AuthorDate Published1881 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #277 Canyons of the Colorado AuthorPowell, John WesleyHeadlinePowell's Canyons of Colorado 1895PublisherFlood & VincentDate Published1895 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #282 Information on Livestock Marks and Brands, Brand Inspector and Estray Laws Heading(Presidents, 1901)AuthorKitchen, Joseph A., compilerHeadlineThe livestock brands of Theodore RooseveltPublisherNormanden Publishing Co.Date Published[1925] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #292 Spanish Mission Churches of New Mexico AuthorPrince, L. BradfordHeadlineSpanish Mission Churches of New MexicoPublisherThe Torch PressDate Published1915 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #299 Across the Plains in Forty-Nine AuthorShaw, Reuben ColeHeadlineFirst Edition of Across the Plains in Forty-ninePublisherW.C. WestDate Published1896 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #300 Prairie Experiences Handling Cattle and Sheep AuthorShepherd, W.HeadlinePrairie Experiences Handling Cattle and SheepPublisherO. Judd Co., David W. Judd, Pres.Date Published1885 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #301 History of Washington: The Rise and Progress of an American State. AuthorSnowden, Clinton A., et. al.HeadlineHistory of Washington by SnowdenPublisherThe Century History CompanyDate Published1909 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #304 Report of Exploration of a Route for the Pacific Railroad, Near the Forty-seventh and Forty-ninth Parallels, From St. Paul to Puget Sound AuthorStevens, Isaac I.HeadlinePacific Railroad Survey, Frederick E. Ellis' copyPublisher[A.O.P. Nicholson, Printer]Date Published[1855] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #317 Pioneer Days the Life-Story of Gershom and Elizabeth Day AuthorTrowbridge, Mary E. D.HeadlinePioneer account of journey west to CaliforniaPublisherAmerican Baptist Publication SocietyDate Published[1895] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #318 Farmworkers Strike to Save Their Union. Join the Farmworkers' Fight! Heading(United Farm Workers)AuthorZermeño, AndrewHeadlineAndrew Zermeño poster for UFW strikeDate Published[1971] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #323 West Wind: The Life Story of Joseph Reddeford Walker, Knight of the Golden Horseshoe Heading(Walker, Joseph Reddeford)Author[Watson, Douglas]HeadlineLife Story of Joseph Reddeford Walker 1/100PublisherPercy H. BoothDate Published1934 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #328 Mapping the Transmississippi West...1540-1861 AuthorWheat, Carl IrvingHeadlineMapping the Transmississippi West, 6 vol. setPublisherInstitute for Historical CartographyDate Published1957-1963 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #330 The Great Northwest a Guide-book and Itinerary for the use of Tourists and Travellers Over the Lines of the Northern Pacific Railroad the Oregon Railway and Navigation Company... AuthorWinser, Henry J.Headline1883 guidebook to Northern Pacific RailroadPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1883 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #337 Devil John Wright of the Cumberlands AuthorWright, William T.HeadlineDevil John Wright, 1st Edition 1932PublisherWilliam T. WrightDate Published1932 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #341 The Stentor of the Yosemite Heading(Yosemite)HeadlineCamp Curry pamphlet, ca. 1916Date Published[ca. 1916] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #363 Three volumes on the first NASA university Space research and conferences Heading(1962-1964)HeadlineNASA solicits university innovationPublisherNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationDate Published1962-1964 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #445 Praktisches lehrbuch der mühlenbaukunst. Oder, Gründliche anweisung, alle Arten von Wasser-, Wind-, Schiff-, hand-, Tret- und Rossmühlen... AuthorKuhnert, CarlHeadline2 vol. illus. German Mill building guide, 1832PublisherDrud und Berlag von Gottfr. Baffe.Date Published1832 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #452 L'Histoire des Guerres Mithridatiques Vue par les Monnaies Heading(Numismatics)AuthorCallataÿ, François deHeadlineSigned with inscription by the authorPublisherDépartement d'archéologie et d'histoire de l'art, Séminaire de numismatique Marcel HocDate Published1997 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #482 The Grand Canyon of Arizona, Kaibab National Forest Heading(Arizona)HeadlineGrand Canyon map, Kaibab National Forest 1954Publisher[Fred Harvey Management]Date Published1954 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #484 Highway Map and Guide of California and Nevada Heading(California & Nevada)HeadlineRare road map of California & Nevada 1930sPublisherMid-West Map Co.Date Published[c.1930s] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #490 Opportunity Contra Costa County California Heading(California - Contra Costa County)HeadlineScarce 1953 Contra Costa County pamphlet w/ mapPublisherContra Costa County Development AssociationDate Published[1953] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #497 Lake Tahoe - California-Nevada - Lake Tahoe Sierra Association Heading(California - Lake Tahoe)AuthorEddy, Gerald A.HeadlineLake Tahoe, 1950s color map from paintingPublisherLake Tahoe Sierra AssociationDate Published[ca. 1950s] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #506 Sacramento in Californien. Des Auswanderers Hoffnung Heading(California - Sacramento)HeadlineBird's-eye litho of Sacramento c.1855PublisherJ. Hesse, printerDate Publishedc.1855 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #524 Life is good when you Live Work Play in Solano County (panel title) Heading(California - Solano County)HeadlineLive Work Play in Solano County, 1960s promoPublisherFairfield-Suisun Chamber of Commerce & AgricultureDate Published[c. 1960s] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #549 Ginza district shopping map Heading(Japan)HeadlineGinza shopping district map ca. 1964PublisherGinza Matsuya Department StoreDate Published[ca. 1964] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #554 California as an Island AuthorLeighly, JohnHeadlineCalifornia as an IslandPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1972 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #559 Great Northern Recreational Map of Glacier National Park Montana: Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta Heading(Montana)AuthorScheuerle, JoeHeadlineScheuerle pictorial map of Glacier National Park, 1930PublisherGreat Northern RailwayDate Published[c. 1930] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #568 L' America Settentrionale AuthorRossi, LuigiHeadlineRare Italian map of North America, 1821Publisher[Batelli & Fanfani]Date Published1821 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #582 State of Utah Heading(Utah)AuthorDennee, PhyllisHeadlineState of Utah 1926PublisherColumbia Planograph Co.Date Published1926 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next