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Previous|12|Next Lot #3 Receipt for a bond to cover the cost of private prosecution of John Powers Cailiff and Nancy Califf, accused of Negro Stealing Heading(African American, 1811)AuthorPowers, Roger; and Levi GlassHeadlineAccusation of Negro Stealing in early 19th century GeorgiaDate PublishedOct. 11, 1811 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #26 Brown University manuscript history class notes Author[Almy, Herbert]Headline1870 History notebook of Brown University studentDate Published[1870] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #27 New Orleans Wholesale Prices Current Heading(American Judaica)Author[Levy, Benjamin]HeadlineFirst Jewish printer-publisher in the SouthPublisherBenjamin LevyDate PublishedAugust 17, 1839 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #28 The Silver Country or the Great Southwest. A Review of the Mineral and Other Wealth, the Attractions and Material Development of the Former Kingdom of New Spain... AuthorAnderson, Alex D.HeadlineWith folding map of New Spain circa 1877PublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1877 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #29 An Examination of the Mosaic Laws of Servitude Heading(Anti-Slavery)AuthorJay, WilliamHeadlineNoted Abolitionist on slavery among the ancient JewsPublisherM. W. DoddDate Published1854 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #36 Group of letters and postcards sent from Japan to family in the U.S. during WWII, one being addressed to an internment camp in Texas Heading(Asian American)HeadlinePostcards from Japan to U.S. WW2Date Published1940s View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #38 Letter from a Baptist preacher, famed advocate of religious liberty Heading(Baptist - Religious Freedom)AuthorMoore, JeremiahHeadlineVirginia Baptist preacher who championed religious libertyDate PublishedApril 6, 1805 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #45 History of Kern County California, with Biographical Sketches of The Leading Men and Women of the County Who Have Been Identified with Its Growth and Development from the Early Days to the Present Heading(California - Kern County)AuthorMorgan, Wallace M.HeadlineIllustrated History of Kern County CaliforniaPublisherHistorical Record CompanyDate Published1914 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #46 Castaic Power Plant construction photo album Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineCastaic Power Plant, construction photo albumDate Published1969-1973 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #49 Who's Who in Wilmington (cover) Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineWho's Who in Wilmington & San Pedro CaliforniaDate Published[1922] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #52 The Oakland Daily Times. Illustrated Annual 1885. Heading(California - Oakland)HeadlineOakland Daily Times, illustrated annual, 1885PublisherTimes Publishing CompanyDate Published1885 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #53 Oil and Gas Yielding Formations of Los Angeles, Ventura, and Santa Barbara Counties, Part 1. Bulletin No. 11 Heading(California - Oil)AuthorWatts, W.L.HeadlineOil and Gas Formations of California, 1897PublisherA..J. JohnsonDate Published1897 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #58 Hotel del Coronado, Coronado Beach California Heading(California - San Diego County)HeadlineScarce brochure for Hotel Del Coronado, 1915Date Published[1915] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #62 Business Directory of San Francisco and Principal Towns of California and Nevada, 1877. Containing Names, Business and Address of Merchants, Manufacturers and Professional Men... Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineBusiness directory of San Francisco 1877PublisherL.M. McKenney PublisherDate Published1877 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #67 Sutro Baths - Cliff House - Sutro Heights Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineTaber photos of Sutro Baths & Cliff HouseDate Published1895 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #70 Santa Rosa California. Business Center of the North Bay Counties. (panel title) Heading(California - Santa Rosa)HeadlineEconomic advertisement for Santa Rosa, 1922PublisherSanta Rosa Chamber of CommerceDate Published[1922] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #80 Reglamento Para el Gobierno de la Provincia de Californias, Aprobado por S.M. en Real Orden de 24 Octobre de 1781. Regulations for Governing the Province of the Californias approved by His Majesty by Royal Order, dated October 24, 1781 Heading(California)HeadlineRegulations governing California from GrabhornPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1929 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #82 Geological Survey of California. Geology. Volume I. Report of Progress and Synopsis of the Field-Work, From 1860 to 1864. Heading(California)AuthorWhitney, J. D.HeadlineWhitney's landmark survey of California, 1865PublisherPublished by the Authority of the Legislature of CaliforniaDate Published1865 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #85 Banking House certificate to Charles Porter for $500 deposit in the Gold Rush boom town bank of Chinese, California Heading(Chinese American)AuthorMiller, Solomon; and C. W. H. SolinskyHeadlineCertificate from gold rush bank in Chinese, CaliforniaPublisherMiller & Co.Date PublishedJune 17, 1865 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #86 Receipt for Faro Gambling House License Heading(Chinese American)HeadlineGambling license for a Chinese man in MontanaDate PublishedJuly 6, 1889 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #87 Report of the Joint Special Committee to Investigate Chinese Immigration with two related documents. Heading(Chinese Immigration)HeadlineThree items concerning U.S. Chinese immigrationDate Published1877 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #88 Headquarters, Department of the South, Hilton Head, S.C., April 29, 1864. General Orders, No. 51. Heading(Civil War Ephemera)HeadlineOrder for 200 gun salute to Confederate defeatPublisherDepartment of the SouthDate Published1864 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #89 The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion (1861-1865) Heading(Civil War)AuthorBarnes, Joseph K.HeadlineComplete medical compendium of the Civil WarPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1870-1888 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #91 The Rocky Mountain Directory and Colorado Gazetteer for 1871 Heading(Colorado)AuthorWallihan, S. S. , & Company, compilersHeadlineRare Rocky Mountain Directory, 1871PublisherS.S. Wallihan & CompanyDate Published[1870] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #92 Silver Mining Regions of Colorado: With Some Account of the Different Processes Now Being Introduced for Working the Gold Ores of that Territory. Heading(Colorado)AuthorWhitney, Joel ParkerHeadlineWhitney's Silver Mining Regions of ColoradoPublisherD. Van NostrandDate Published1865 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #93 Frauds Exposed; or, How The People Are Deceived And Robbed, And Youth Corrupted. AuthorComstock, AnthonyHeadlineFrauds Exposed: early American cons & scamsPublisherJ. Howard BrownDate Published[1880] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #95 Biographical Memoirs of the Illustrious General George Washington, Late President of the United States of America, and Commander in Chief of their Armies, during the Revolutionary War. AuthorCorry, JohnHeadlineJohn Corry's Memoirs of George Washington, 1810PublisherI. CookeDate Published1810 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #99 Contract for a Chinese indentured servant/slave in Cuba, whose owner is also Chinese Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineChinese indentured servant contract in CubaDate Published1869 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #100 Identification document (Cedula) for a Chinese indentured servant/slave in Cuba Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineRare Cedula for Chinese slave in Cuba 1861Date Published1861 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #101 Tenting on the Plains AuthorCuster, Elizabeth B.HeadlineElizabeth Custer Tenting on the PlainsPublisherCharles L. Webster & Co.Date Published1887 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #103 Sixty Years in California. A History of Events and Life in California... AuthorDavis, William HeathHeadlineWilliam Heath Davis 60 Years in CaliforniaPublisherA.J. LearyDate Published1889 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #106 Seven Years' Residence in the Great Deserts of North America AuthorDomenech, EmmanuelHeadline7 Years in the Great Deserts of North AmericaPublisherLongman, Green, Longman & RobertsDate Published1860 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #107 Reminiscences of Forts Sumter and Moultrie in 1860-'61 AuthorDoubleday, AbnerHeadlineAccount of beginning of the Civil WarPublisherHarper & Brothers, PublishersDate Published1876 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #108 Hunting for Gold: Reminiscences of Personal Experience and Researches in the Early Days of the Pacific Coast from Alaska to Panama AuthorDownie, Major WilliamHeadlineOne of the best Gold Rush reminiscencesPublisherCalifornia Publishing Co.Date Published1893 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #110 The History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies AuthorEdwards, BryanHeadlineIncludes atlas with 12 maps of the West IndiesPublisherJohn StockdaleDate Published1794; 1819 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #112 Notes of a Military Reconnoissance, from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, Including Part of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila Rivers AuthorEmory, William H.HeadlineWith additional large Reconnaissance mapPublisherWendell & Van BenthuysenDate Published1848 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #117 Letter about land claims after U.S. Supreme Court’s validation of the vast Spanish Arredondo land grant in the Florida Territory Heading(Florida)AuthorDrysdale, JohnHeadlineLetter by Arredondo grantee Florida Terr. landownerDate PublishedJune 27, 1832 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold 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 #140 Illustrated Handbook of the Hawaiian Islands. Guide to Honolulu and Vicinity. Heading(Hawaii)AuthorGodfrey, FrankHeadlineIllustrated guide to Hawaiian Islands, 1898PublisherRobert Grieve, Electric Book and Job PrinterDate Published1898 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold 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 #151 The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus and the Voyages and Discoveries of the Companions of Columbus AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineLife of Columbus, Quadricentennial Edition 1/402PublisherG.P. Putnam's Sons; The Knickerbocker PressDate Published1892 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold 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 #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 #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 #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 #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 #206 Jamaica: Enslaved and Free AuthorPeck, GeorgeHeadlineJamaica as a model for Abolition, 1846PublisherPublished by Lane & TippettDate Published1846 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold 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 #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 #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 #226 The Fur Hunters of the Far West: A Narrative of Adventure in the Oregon and Rocky Mountains AuthorRoss, AlexanderHeadlineRoss's Fur Hunters of the West, 1855PublisherSmith, Elder, & Co.Date Published1855 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #234 Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, Including a Reconnoissance of a New Route Through the Rocky Mountains AuthorStansbury, HowardHeadlineStansbury's Great Sale Lake with map volumePublisherLippincott, Grambo & Co.Date Published1852 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #241 Eldorado, Or, Adventures in the Path of Empire: Comprising a Voyage to California, Via Panama; Life in San Francisco and Monterey; Pictures of the Gold Region, and Experiences of Mexican Travel AuthorTaylor, BayardHeadlineBayard's El Dorado, 1st British EditionPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1850 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold 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 #275 The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year 1787 Heading(Annual Register)HeadlineBritish views from the Age of RevolutionsPublisherPrinted for J. DodsleyDate Published1789 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #280 "Make a Note of It" - unpublished manuscript AuthorAustin, MauriceHeadlineUnpublished manuscript on aviation and motorcyclesDate Published[c. 1965] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #283 The History of the Indian Mutiny: Giving a Detailed Account of the Sepoy Insurrection in India... AuthorBall, CharlesHeadlineBall's Indian Mutiny, history of Sepoy RebellionPublisherThe London Printing & Publishing CompanyDate Published[c.1870] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #287 Diplomatische Geschichte des Portugesischen berühmten Ritters Martin Behaims Heading(Behaim, Martin)AuthorGottlieb von Murr, ChristophHeadline1778 History of Martin Behaim and Portuguese DiplomacyPublisherJohann EberhardDate Published1778 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #289 The Ashanti War. A Narrative Prepared from the Official Documents by Permission of Major-General Sir Garnet Wolseley AuthorBrackenbury, HenryHeadlineThe Ashanti War, 1874 with four folding mapsPublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published1874 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #290 A Complete System of Bayonet Exercise AuthorBurton, Richard F.HeadlineFacsimile of Burton's Bayonet ExercisePublisher[Pierway]Date Published[2002] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #293 Voyage à Méroé, au Fleuve Blanc, au-delà de Fâzoql dans le midi du royaume de Sennâr, à Syouah et dans cinq autres oasis ; fait dans les années 1819, 1820, 1821 et 1822. Atlas Vol. II. AuthorCailliaud, FrédéricHeadlineWith 75 large illustrated plates of EgyptPublisherImprimerie de Rignoux et Imprimerie royaleDate Published1823 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #295 Java and the East Indies AuthorCarpenter, Frank G.HeadlineCarpenter's guide to Java and the East IndiesPublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1923 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #297 The Second World War AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill The Second World WarPublisherCassellDate Published[1948-1954] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #299 Columbia: its Present State, in respect of Climate, Soil, Productions, Population, Government, Commerce,... Education, and Inducements to Emigration, &c. Heading(Columbia)AuthorHall, FrancisHeadlineRare guide to Gran Columbia, 1825PublisherA. Small, E. Parker, E. Littell, and Marot & WalterDate Published1825 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #301 A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean; Undertaken, by the Command of His Majesty, for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere: Performed under the Direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. Being a copious, comprehensive, and satisfactory Abridgement of the Voyage written by Captain James Cook, F.R.S., and Captain James King, L.L.D. and F.R.S. AuthorCook, JamesHeadlineOctavo edition of Cook's last voyage 1784PublisherJohn Stockdale, et al.Date Published[1784] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #315 The Life of Mahomet, With Sketches of the Reigns of his Successors Abubeker, Omar, Othman, and Ali AuthorGibbon, EdwardHeadlineGibbons's Life of Mahomet, from Decline & FallPublisherJohn WhitingDate Published1805 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #316 A Collection of the Parliamentary Debates in England from the year M,DC,LXVIII. To the Present Time. Vol III. Heading(Great Britain)HeadlineEnglish Parliamentary Debates 1694-1703Date Published[1739] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #318 The Antiquities of Scotland AuthorGrose, FrancisHeadlineAntiquities Scotland Grose w/ folding color mapPublisherPrinted for S. HooperDate Published1789; 1791 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #320 Mein Kampf. Unexpurgated Edition. AuthorHitler, AdolfHeadlineMein Kampf, illustrated unexpurgated editionPublisherHutchinson & Co.; Hurst & Blackett, Ltd.Date Published1939 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #326 Geschichte der deutschen Juden AuthorKohut, AdolfHeadlineHistory for the German-Jewish Household, 1898PublisherDeutscher VerlagDate Published[1898] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #327 Ivory and the Elephant in Art, in Archæology, and in Science AuthorKunz, George FrederickHeadlineKunz's scarce treatise on IvoryPublisherDoubleday, Page and CompanyDate Published[1916] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #340 Manuscript ledger listing in detail the ships of the naval powers in latter 19th century Heading(Naval Power)HeadlineMs. record of world naval power 1898Date Publishedc.1898 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #342 Mission Pavie Indo-Chine 1879-1895. AuthorPavie, AugusteHeadlineMission Pavie Indo-Chine w/ hand-colored platesPublisherErnest Leroux, ÉditeurDate Published1901; 1906; 1904 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #344 Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, Performed in the Years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the Command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by Order of the Government of the United States. Heading(Perry, Matthew Calbraith)AuthorHawks, Francis L.HeadlineWith Nude Bathing Plate & Perry SignaturePublisherBeverley Tucker, Senate PrinterDate Published1856 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #349 A Discourse of the Laws relating to Pirates and Piracies, and the Marine Affairs of Great Britain Heading(Piracy)HeadlineBritish laws combating pirates & piracy 1726PublisherPrinted by W. Wilkins, for J. Peele,Date Published1726 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #351 Speculum Metallurgiae Politissimum, oder, Hell-polierter Berg-Bau-Spiegel: Darinnen zu befinden wie man Bergwerck suchen, ausschürffen, mit Nutzen bauen, allenthalben wohl anstellen, beförden, dabey... AuthorRoessler, BalthasarHeadlineWith 25 engraved plates of mining worksPublisherBey Johann Jacob WincklernDate Published1700 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #356 Guide to the Great Siberian Railway [with] Winter Schedule 1911-1912 Heading(Russia)AuthorDimitriev-Mamonov, A.I. and A. F. Zdziarski, editorsHeadlineGuide to Trans-Siberian Railway w/ 1911 schedulePublisherArtistic Printing SocietyDate Published1900 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #361 Le Lapidaire du Quatorzième Siècle. Description des Pierres Précieuses et de Leurs Vertus Magiques, D'Après le Traité du Chevalier Jean de Mandeville... AuthorSotto, Isaac del, editorHeadlineNicely bound copy of Sotto's Lapidaire, 1862PublisherImprimerie Impériale et Royale de la Cour et de L'étatDate Published1862 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #365 Visas for Life AuthorSugihara, YukikoHeadlineJapanese Rescue Jews in Nazi Europe, SignedPublisher[Edu-Comm. Plus]Date Published[1995] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #372 An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time... Heading(Universal History)HeadlineWorld History in 25 vols, 1736-1765, Illus.PublisherT. Osborne, C. Hitch and L. Hawes et al.Date Published1736-1765 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #373 Collection des Uniformes des Armées françaises, de 1791 à 1814,... [with] Collection des Uniformes des Armées françaises, de 1814 à 1824… AuthorVernet, Horace and Eugene LamiHeadlineWith 148 hand-colored plates of French uniformsPublisherGide files; Anselin et PochardDate Published1822; 1825 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #374 Letters From Van Dieman's Land, Written During Four Years Imprisonment For Political Offences Committed In Upper Canada AuthorWait, BenjaminHeadlineCanadian rebel exile narrative 1843PublisherA.W. WilgusDate Published1843 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #383 Narrative of a Mission to Bokhara in the Years 1843-1845 to Ascertain the Fate of Colonel Stoddart and Captain Conolly AuthorWolff, JosephHeadlineWolff's Mission to Bokhara 1845, 2nd EditionPublisherJohn W. ParkerDate Published1845 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #385 Kashmir AuthorYounghusband, FrancisHeadlineWith color plates of Kashmir from paintingsPublisherAdam and Charles BlackDate Published1909 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #387 A Chronological Chart of Ancient, Modern and Biblical History. Synchronized by Sebastian C. Adams AuthorAdams, Sebastian C.HeadlineA Chronological Chart of Ancient & Modern HistoryPublisherStrobridge & Co.Date Published1871 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #395 A General Atlas, Being a Collection of Maps of the World & Quarters, the Various Empires, Kingdoms & States, &c., in the Known World AuthorBrown, ThomasHeadlineEarly 19th-century atlas w/ 36 hand-colored mapsPublisherThomas BrownDate Published[c. 1814] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #396 County Atlas of California and Nevada, showing all county seats, towns, postoffices, railroads, county roads, stage lines... drawn expressly for the Fireman's Fund Insurance Company Heading(California & Nevada)HeadlineFireman's Fund Atlas of California and NevadaPublisherFireman's Fund Insurance CompanyDate Published1909 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #405 Highway Map of Northern California Heading(California - San Francisco Bay)HeadlineShell automobile map for Nor Cal, 1926PublisherThe Shell Oil CompanyDate Published1926 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #409 Destruction of San Francisco by Earthquake and Fire, April 18th, 1906: Every building shown in the above picture was destroyed by the Great Fire Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorFicke, FrancisHeadlineColor print of post-quake San Francisco in flamesPublisherLouis Roesch Co., Lith.Date Published1906 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #428 The 1878 Arkansas Valley Guide. Southwest Kansas. Heading(Kansas)HeadlineRailroad map land advertisement Kansas, 1878PublisherAtchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad CompanyDate Published1878 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #431 Duluth:... its Commanding Position on the Highway of Trade... to which is added a brief description of the towns on the line of the Lake Superior and Mississippi railroad... Heading(Minnesota)HeadlineWith 10 maps of Duluth MinnesotaPublisherOffice of the Tribune Printing CompanyDate Published1871 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #438 Atlas of the Borough of Manhattan Pocket and Desk Edition Heading(New York)HeadlineBromley & Co. Pocket Manhattan Atlas, 1912PublisherG.W. Bromley & Co.Date Published[1912] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #441 The Tourists' Guide, Containing Maps of Mount Hope Bay, Narragansett Bay, Long Island Sound, East and Hudson, Showing the Course of Steamers, Light Houses, Islands, and Points of Interest... Heading(New York)HeadlineHudson River tourist route maps and guide, 1901PublisherPublished by John F. MurphyDate Published[1901] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #444 Airplane map of the State of Oregon Heading(Oregon)HeadlineAirplane map of the State of Oregon, 1930PublisherPortland Chamber of CommerceDate Published1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #447 Bridgens' Atlas of Lancaster Co. Penn. From actual Surveys by H.F. Bridgens and Assistant. Heading(Pennsylvania)AuthorBridgens, H.F.Headline1864 Atlas of Lancaster Pennsylvania w/ 51 mapsPublisherD.S. BareDate Published1864 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next