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AuthorAbert, James W.HeadlineAbert's Examination of New Mexico 1848Date Published[1848] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #2 Governor of British Barbados to anti-slavery London Bishop condemning corrupt slave-owners Heading(African American, 1788)AuthorParry, DavidHeadlineInhumane treatment of slaves on British BarbadosDate PublishedJuly 29, 1788 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$875StatusSold 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 #4 Letter to missionary’s wife in China describing mistreatment of a fugitive slave Heading(African American, 1852)AuthorDunlap, B.J. [Barbara Jarvis]HeadlineLetter sent to China about the torture of an American slaveDate PublishedNov. 1, 1852 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #5 Memoir of Pierre Toussaint, Born a Slave in St. Domingo. Heading(African American, 1854)HeadlinePierre Toussaint: Philanthropist, Hairdresser, Ex-SlavePublisherCrosby, Nichols, and CompanyDate Published1854 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #6 Letter mentioning a benefit Fair held by “the colored people” Heading(African American, 1856)Author[Wall, Eliza?]HeadlineColored People's Fair after Fremont's defeatDate PublishedNovember 20, 1856 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #7 Letter from Alabama slave-owner about trading inherited slaves Heading(African American, 1859)AuthorGarber, Dr. Alexander MenziesHeadlineSlave swapping on North Carolina plantationDate PublishedDec. 15, 1859 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #8 Official letter certifying the enlistment of Joseph D. Champion for one year’s service in the US Navy Heading(African American, 1864)AuthorHowe, William Greene, US Army Captain and Provost MarshalHeadlineBlack shoemaker enlists in the Union Navy during Civil WarPublisherProvost Marshal's recruiting officeDate PublishedAug. 30, 1864 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #9 Letter from Freedmen’s Bureau entrepreneur about South Carolina freed slaves celebrating war’s end and Emancipation Heading(African American, 1865)AuthorDodge, J. G.HeadlineCarpetbagger organized freed slaves' celebrationPublisherOffice of the Superintendent of FreedmenDate PublishedApril 12, 1865 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold Lot #10 Letter about the end of the Freedman's Bureau Heading(African American, 1868)AuthorMoore, Colonel StephenHeadlineLast days of the Freedmen’s Bureau in North CarolinaPublisherBureau of Refugees, Freedmen & Abandoned LandsDate PublishedDec. 11, 1868 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #11 The Colored Cadet at West Point: Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, U.S.A. First Graduate of Color from the U.S. Military Academy Heading(African American, 1878)AuthorFlipper, Henry OssianHeadlineFirst African-American at West PointPublisherHomer Lee & Co.Date Published1878 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,250StatusSold Lot #12 Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs letter about progress in civilizing the American Indians Heading(African American, 1884)AuthorStevens, Ezra L.HeadlineIndian bureau clerk led DC Underground RRDate PublishedAugust 6, 1884 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #13 Free At Last Heading(African American, 1896)AuthorCollins, Mrs. Jane S.HeadlineEarly novel on Black civil rightsPublisherMurdoch, Kerr & Co.Date Published1896 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #14 The Higher Education of the Colored People of the South Heading(African American, 1896)AuthorWayland, H.L.HeadlineSigned by H.L. WaylandDate Published1896 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #15 The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man Heading(African American, 1927)AuthorJohnson, James WeldonHeadlineJames Weldon Johnson's novel, un-anonymizedPublisherGarden City Publishing Co.Date Published1927 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #16 Native Son Heading(African American, 1940)AuthorWright, RichardHeadlineWright's Native Soon, 1st ed. and inscribedPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1940 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold Lot #17 The Need of Unity and Cooperation Among American Negroes Heading(African American, 1946)AuthorBarrett, SamuelHeadlineBarrett's Call for Black American UnityPublisherVoice Publishing CompanyDate Published1946 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #18 The Souls of Black Folk, Essays and Sketches Heading(African American, 1953)AuthorDu Bois, W. E. BurghardtHeadlineDu Bois, The Souls of Black Folk Signed 1953PublisherThe Blue Heron PressDate Published1953 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #19 Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community? Heading(African American, 1967)AuthorKing, Martin Luther, Jr.HeadlineInscribed & signed by Martin Luther King, Jr.PublisherHarper & RowDate Published[1967] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$9,375StatusSold Lot #20 My Life with Martin Luther King, Jr. Heading(African American, 1969)AuthorKing, Coretta ScottHeadlineSigned by Coretta Scott KingPublisherHolt, Rinehart and WinstonDate Published[1969] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #21 Walking with the Wind, A Memoir of the Movement Heading(African American, 1998)AuthorLewis, JohnHeadlineWalking with the Wind Inscribed by John LewisPublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published[1998] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #22 Between the World and Me Heading(African American, 2015)AuthorCoates, Ta-NehisiHeadlineSigned by Ta-Nehisi CoatesPublisherSpiegel & GrauDate Published[2015] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #23 Ink and watercolor-gouache drawing of an African American family in a musical interlude with pets and children Heading(African American, latter 19th century)HeadlineBlack family at afternoon soireeDate PublishedLatter 19th century? View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #24 Magnificent Desolation: Images from the Apollo 11 Lunar Mission with the Words of Astronaut Buzz Aldrin AuthorAldrin, BuzzHeadlinePhotos of the Apollo 11 mission signed by Buzz AldrinPublisherJack Bacon & CompanyDate Published2009 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #25 Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times Heading(Ali, Muhammad)AuthorHauser, Thomas with the Cooperation of Muhammad AliHeadlineSigned by Muhammad AliPublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published[1991] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold 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 #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 #30 Letter from Abolitionist Congressman hailing Universal Freedom Heading(Anti-Slavery)AuthorLovejoy, OwenHeadlineCongressman who championed Emancipation ProclamationDate PublishedDecember 8, 1862 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #31 Letter by Boston anti-slavery orator to passionate young Abolitionist Heading(Anti-Slavery)AuthorPhillips, WendellHeadlineRadical anti-slavery crusader’s advice to a young AbolitionistDate Published[c.1857] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #32 Early letter by America’s richest anti-slavery crusader and John Brown benefactor Heading(Anti-Slavery)AuthorSmith, GerritHeadlineAbolitionist Gerrit Smith praises pro-slavery politician?Date PublishedDecember 25, 1838 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #33 U.S. Senate documents political future of non-slave California and New Mexico territories Heading(Anti-Slavery)HeadlineCalifornia/New Mexico in national debate over slaveryDate Published1848-1849 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #34 Voices of the True-Hearted Heading(Anti-Slavery)AuthorWhittier, John G.; Henry Longfellow; William Lloyd Garrison et alHeadlineLiterary anthology with anti-slavery poetry and proseDate Published[1846] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold 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 #37 Official publication National Air Races: Los Angeles Municipal Airport, Los Angeles, September 4, 5, 6, 7. 16th Annual World's Premier Air Classic Heading(Aviation)HeadlineRare program for National Air Races 1936PublisherLos Angeles Chamber of CommerceDate Published1936 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold 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 #39 America's National Game: Historical Facts...Evolution, Development and Popularity of Base Ball with Personal Reminiscences of its Vicissitudes, its Victories and its Votaries Heading(Baseball)AuthorSpalding, Albert G.HeadlineSpalding, America's National Game 1911PublisherAmerican Sports PublishingDate Published1911 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #42 Three Years in California AuthorBorthwick, John DavidHeadlineBorthwick's 3 Years in California First EditionPublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published1857 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold 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 #56 10 photographs of California and Utah by Taber and Savage Heading(California - Photographs)AuthorTaber, Isaiah West; C.R. SavageHeadlineAlbumen photos of SF, Yosemite, Salt Lake c. 1886PublisherTaber; SavageDate Published[ca. 1886] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #57 Public Water Supply of Sacramento: Its Purification and Distribution Heading(California - Sacramento)HeadlinePotable water for SacramentoPublisherNews Publishing Co.Date Published1937 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold 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 #63 Haveside Company, Ship Chandlers Sail Makers Ship Riggers, San Francisco, Cal. Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineCatalog of the San Francisco Haveside CompanyPublisherH.S. Crocker Company, Inc.Date Published[c.1880-1900] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #64 The Philosophy of Marriage... [bound with as issued] Hand-book and descriptive catalogue of the Pacific Museum of Anatomy and Natural Science... Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorJordan, Louis J.HeadlineMarriage guide and museum in Old San FranciscoPublisher[Francis & Valentine, Commercial Steam Printing House]Date Published[1865] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold 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 #68 Three albumen photographs of views around San Francisco Cliff House Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorTaber, Isaiah WestHeadline3 c.1880s Photos of San Fran Cliff HousePublisherTaber Photo.Date Publishedc.1880-90 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #69 Letter from Craven P. Hester, in San Jose, California, to George Grundy Dunn in Indiana, regarding Hester's financial affairs in Indiana, and events in California Heading(California - San Jose)AuthorHester, Craven P.HeadlineLetter from San Jose District Attorney 1850Date PublishedNov. 28, 1850 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold 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 #74 $1,000 reward notice for the capture of cattle and horse thieves Heading(California)Headline$1000 Reward for California Cattle ThievesPublisherCentral Stockmen's AssociationDate Published1916 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #76 Three letters from Alabama plantation agent who was a founder of Madera County Heading(California)AuthorBorden, Dr. Joseph, [Borden & Buck]HeadlineSlave agent, later a founding father of Madera CountyDate Published1860 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #77 Judge Terry Killed - Shot by a U.S. Marshal at Lathrop... [Evening Mail Extra.] Heading(California)HeadlineRare broadside on murder of Judge Terry 1889Date PublishedAugust 14, [1889] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold 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 #83 Farm Opportunities in Canada (wrapper title) Heading(Canada)HeadlineFarming the "White Man's Climate" in CanadaPublisherDepartment of Immigration and Colonization.Date Published1925 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #84 Ab-Sa-Ra-Ka Land of Massacre: Being the Experience of an Officer's Wife on the Plains. With an Outline of Indian Operations and Conferences From 1865-1878. AuthorCarrington, Henry B.HeadlineThe Experience of an Officer's Wife on the PlainsPublisherJ.B. Lippincott & Co.Date Published1878 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold 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 #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 #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 #94 The Constitution of the State of Massachusetts, and that of the United States; the Declaration of Independence, with President Washington's Farewell Address Heading(Constitution)HeadlineConstitution of U.S., & Massachusetts, 1805PublisherPrinted and sold by Manning & LoringDate Published1805 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold 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 #96 A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of the State of Tennessee AuthorCrockett, DavidHeadlineAutobiography of Davy Crocket, 1st ed., 1834PublisherE.L. Carey and A. HartDate Published1834 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #98 Letter from a Boston Brahmin’s illegitimate daughter, Longfellow intimate, fleeing Wagnerian German Revolution while planning the purchase of an Old Masters art collection to bring to America Heading(Crowninshield heiress)AuthorThies, Clara CrowninshieldHeadlineLetter from a Boston Brahmin fearful of German RevolutionDate PublishedMay 20, 1849 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold 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 #102 Daguerreotype of a seated soldier in uniform, holding a sword Heading(Daguerreotype - Mexican War era)HeadlineDaguerreotype of Mexican War soldier?Date Publishedc. late 1840s View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #104 Picturing America: Prints, Maps, and Drawings Bearing on the New World Discoveries and on the Development of the Territory that is now the United States AuthorDeák, Gloria GildaHeadlinePicturing America 2 vols by Gloria DeákPublisherPrinceton University PressDate Published[1988] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #105 Casas Grandes AuthorDi Peso, Charles C.HeadlineCasas Grandes by Chas C DiPeso 8 vols.PublisherNorthland PressDate Published[1974] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #109 Exploration de Territoire De L'Orégon, des Californies et de la Mer Vermeille, exécutée pendant les années 1840,1841, et 1842, par M. Duflot De Mofras, Attaché à la Légation de France à Mexico; ouvrage publié par ordre du Roi... AuthorDuflot de Mofras, EugèneHeadlineDuflot de Mofras investigates CA for FrancePublisherArthus Bertrand, ÉditeurDate Published1844 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold 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 #111 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, Lieut. Col. W[illiam] H.HeadlineMilitary Reconnoissance Missouri to CaliforniaPublisherWendell & Van BenthuysenDate Published1848 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold 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 #113 Icones Farlowianae: Illustrations of the Larger Fungi of Eastern North America AuthorFarlow, William GilsonHeadlineWith 103 color plates of various American fungiPublisherThe Farlow Library and Herbarium of Harvard UniversityDate Published1929 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #115 The Palmetto, Daytona, Florida (wrapper title) Heading(Florida)AuthorChamberlin, C.O., ProprietorHeadlinePalmetto Hotel in Daytona, FL 1905 promoDate Publishedc.1905 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #116 Memoir on the Geography, and Natural and Civil History of Florida, Attended by a Map of That Country, Connected With the Adjacent Places and an Appendix, Containing the Treaty of Cession, and Other Papers Relative to the Subject Heading(Florida)AuthorDarby, WilliamHeadlineDarby's Memoir of Florida 1821 with mapPublisherPrinted by T.H. PalmerDate Published1821 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold 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 #118 Florida, The Land of Opportunity: Fort Pierce Farms in the Indian River Country Heading(Florida)HeadlineFind paradise at Fort Pierce Farms FloridaPublisherMunder-Thompson PressDate Publishedc.1912 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #119 Lake View Hotel, Leesburg, Florida. E.C. Worrell, Proprietor - M.F. Wistar, Manager (wrapper title) Heading(Florida)HeadlineRare Florida hotel brochureDate Publishedafter 1909 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #120 Sightseeing of St. Petersburg and Gulf Beaches Heading(Florida)HeadlineSt. Pete FL guide with pictorial mapPublisherSouthern Tours, Inc.Date Publishedc.1950 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #121 Highland Park, Polk County, Florida Heading(Florida)AuthorYarnell, Irwin A.HeadlineExclusive Florida enclave of Highland Park with mapDate Published1919 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #122 Handwritten 19th-century dessert recipe book Heading(Food & Drink)Author[Sanford, C.F.]HeadlineHandwritten dessert recipe book from the 1830sDate Published[c. 1830s] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #126 Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44 [with] signed letter and bond note. AuthorFrémont, John CharlesHeadlineFremont's Expedition w/ map and signed ephemeraPublisherGales & SeatonDate Published1845 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #128 The Pinkerton Labor Spy AuthorFriedman, MorrisHeadlineFriedman's Pinkerton Labor Spy ExposéPublisherWilshire Book Co.Date Published[1907] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #129 The Central Gold Region. The Grain, Pastoral, and Gold Regions of North America. With Some New Views of Its Physical Geography; and Observations on the Pacific Railroad AuthorGilpin, WilliamHeadlineGilpin's Central Gold Region, 1860PublisherSower, Barnes & Co.Date Published1860 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #130 Tables of the Value of Gold and Silver per Ounce Troy, at Different Degrees of Fineness. with other Tables, which will be found useful to Bankers, Assayers, Chemists, Merchants, Dealers in Bullion and Ores Heading(Gold & Silver)AuthorPrice, ThomasHeadlineTable of Gold and Silver Values, 1881PublisherA.J. LearyDate Published1881 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold 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 #134 The Arizona Limited or Across the Continent Afoot AuthorHarman, Michael G.HeadlineAcross the Continent Afoot! 1909, InscribedPublisherSouthern Publishing CompanyDate Published1909 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #135 My Road to Rotary AuthorHarris, Paul P.HeadlinePaul Harris, Road to Rotary with Signed CheckPublisherA. Kroch and SonDate Published1948 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #142 Letter from first American envoy to Hawaii after U.S. annexation Heading(Hawaii)AuthorSewall, Harold MarshHeadlineU. S. Diplomat hopes to be 1st governor of HawaiiDate PublishedNov. 30, 1899 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #143 The Christiana Riot and The Treason Trials of 1851 An Historical Sketch AuthorHensel, W.U.HeadlineInfamous Lancaster PA Treason Trials, SignedPublisherThe New Era Printing CompanyDate Published1911 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #144 History of California AuthorHittell, Theodore H.HeadlineHittell's History of California 1st EditionPublisherPacific Press & N.J. StoneDate Published1885-1898 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #145 Letter from J. Edgar Hoover to a Darrel Marken, about the true nature of communism, as espoused in his book AuthorHoover, J. EdgarHeadlineLetter signed by J. Edgar Hoover about communismDate PublishedJanuary 8, 1962 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #146 Celebrated American Caverns, Especially Mammoth, Wyandot, and Luray, together with Historical, Scientific, and Descriptive Notices of Caves and Grottoes in Other Lands [with] The Caverns of Luray AuthorHovey, Horace C.HeadlineTwo works on American Caverns, one signedPublisherRobert Clark & Co.; Crowl & LehnerDate Published1882; 1893 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold 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 #150 A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineIrving's Life of Christopher Columbus 1828PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1828 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #153 Experiences of a Forty-Niner, by Wm. G. Johnston, a Member of the Wagon Train First to Enter California in the Memorable Year 1849 AuthorJohnston, William GrahamHeadlineExperiences of a '49er, signed w/ rare mapPublisher[Privately printed]Date Published1892 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #154 Understanding California Government and Politics Heading(Jonestown Massacre)AuthorRyan, Leo J.HeadlineSigned by Leo J. Ryan, victim at JonestownPublisherFearon PublishersDate Published[1966] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #155 For the Love of the Game AuthorJordan, MichaelHeadlineSigned by Michael JordanPublisherCrown Publishers, Inc. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #156 The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Sixth Congress: Also, of the Special Session of the Senate Heading(Judaica & Jefferson Davis' copy)HeadlineJefferson Davis' copy of Congressional Globe 1860PublisherPrinted at the Office of John C. RivesDate Published1860 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #158 The Star-Spangled Banner Pantomime AuthorKey, Francis ScottHeadlineStar-Spangled Banner Pantomime w/ sheet musicPublisherEdgar S. WernerDate Published1903 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next