Sale 768: Americana - Travel & Exploration - World History - Cartography (#768) 08/11/2022 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 08/11/2022 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 119. Previous|12|Next Lot #1 Report of the Secretary of War, communicating...a report and map of the examination of New Mexico, made by Lieutenant J.W. Abert, of the topographical corps. AuthorAbert, James W.HeadlineAbert's Examination of New Mexico 1848Date Published[1848] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold 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 #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 #40 Designs on the Land: Diseños of California Ranchos and their Makers AuthorBecker, Robert H.HeadlineDisenos of California Ranchos One of 500 copiesPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1969 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #41 Diseños of California Ranchos Maps of thirty-seven Land Grants [1822-1846], from the Records of the United States District Court, San Francisco AuthorBecker, Robert H.HeadlineDisenos of California Ranchos One of 400 copiesPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1964 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold 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 #43 Visitors Guide 1953: Carmel-by-the-Sea Heading(California - Carmel)HeadlineVisitors guide/directory to Carmel, CA 1953Date Published1953 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #44 The Nile Valley of America: Imperial Valley, California. Heading(California - Imperial Valley)HeadlineRare Imperial Valley real estate brochurePublisherPacific Folder Co.Date Publishedc.1910 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold 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 #47 Eighteen aerial photographs of Los Angeles, by Fairchild Aerial Surveys, Inc., Los Angeles. Heading(California - Los Angeles)AuthorFairchild, ShermanHeadlineAerial photos of depression-era Los AngelesPublisherFairchild Aerial Surveys, Inc.Date PublishedFeb. 12, 1934 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #48 Vistas de Los Angeles. Views of City and Surroundings. Price, Ten Cents Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineVistas de Los Angeles 1901 with panoramaPublisherPress of Geo. Rice & SonsDate Published[c.1902] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold 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 #50 History of Marin County, California; Including Its Geography, Geology, Topography and Climatography; Together with a Full and Particular Record of the Mexican Grants...Separate Histories of Bolinas, Nicasio, Novato, Point Reyes, San Antonio, San Rafael, Saucelito, and Tomales Townships... Heading(California - Marin County)HeadlineHistory of Marin County CaliforniaPublisherAlley, Bowen & Co.Date Published1880 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #51 The Homer Mining Index Heading(California - Mono County)AuthorBaker, J.E.HeadlineLundy newspaper, Bodie's neighbor, 1880PublisherJ.E. Baker, Publisher & ProprietorDate Published1880 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold 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 #54 Bank draft for settlement of the suit "The United States vs. 194 Boxes of Opium, &c." for $1,110.00 payable to Charles James, Collector Heading(California - Opium)AuthorHoffman, Ogden, District JudgeHeadlineOgden Hoffman settles opium lawsuit 1864Date PublishedAug. 18, 1864 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #55 Archive of approximately 340 snapshot photographs taken by a lineman on the massive infrastructure project laying power lines from southern California north into Oregon Heading(California - PG&E)AuthorSherman, TomHeadlinePhotos of massive post-war PG&E projectDate Publishedc.1946-1955 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold 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 #59 San Francisco Cable Co. original cable car rail Heading(California - San Francisco - Cable Cars)HeadlineOriginal cable car rail, one of an edition of 1000Date Published1982 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #60 The Call-Chronicle-Examiner Heading(California - San Francisco Earthquake)HeadlineCombined San Francisco Earthquake newspaperDate PublishedApril 19, 1906 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold 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 #65 Large wooden door plane with blade crafted by San Francisco cutler Michael Price Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorPrice, MichaelHeadlineVintage door plane from SF cutler Michael PriceDate Published[c.1856-1889] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #66 San Francisco 1915: A pamphlet published by Wells Fargo & Company for its patrons who do not wish to be hampered with a guide book, but desire some brief general information to help them in their way about San Francisco Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineS.F. in 1915 with color map of P.P.I.E.PublisherWells, Fargo & Co.Date Published1915 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$437.50StatusSold 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 #71 Motorists Guide Sequoia-Gen. Grant National Parks, California Heading(California - Sequoia National Park)HeadlineFlyer with maps of Sequoia-Grant National ParksPublisherNational Park ServiceDate Publishedc.1923 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #72 The Mail's Illustrated 1892 Almanac Heading(California - Stockton)HeadlineStockton CA almanac with illustrations 1892PublisherThe MailDate Published[1891] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #73 Motorists Guide Yosemite National Park California 1923 Heading(California - Yosemite)HeadlineMotor guide with road maps in Yosemite 1923PublisherNational Park ServiceDate Published1923 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #75 Admission Day Celebration: Souvenir and official program, September 4th-9th 1905, Sacramento, Cal. Heading(California)HeadlineNative Sons celebrate California statehood, 1905PublisherH.S. Crocker Co.Date Published1905 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold 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 #78 Pacific Coast Steamship Line. Speech of Hon. James McLachlan of California in the House of Representatives, June 16, 1910 Heading(California)AuthorMcLachlan, JamesHeadlinePlea for Pacific Coast Steamship Line by U.S. Rep.Date Published1910 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #79 Geological Survey of California. Palaeontology. Heading(California)AuthorMeek, F.B & W.M. GabbHeadlineGeological Survey of California. PaleontologyPublisher[Caxton Press of Sherman & Co.]Date Published1864; 1869 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold 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 #81 Memorial of the People of California against Refunding Pacific Railroad Debt (wrapper title) Heading(California)AuthorSutro, Adolph, John T. Doyle, et al.HeadlinePlea against debt refunding for Railroads 1896Publisher[publisher not identified],Date Published1896 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold 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 #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 #97 Crofutt's Trans-Continental Tourist's Guide, Containing a Full and Authentic Description of Over Five Hundred Cities, Towns, Villages... passing over the Union Pacific Railroad... AuthorCrofutt, George A., & Co.HeadlineCrofutt's Trans-Continental Tourist's Guide 1873PublisherGeo. A CrofuttDate Published1873 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold 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 #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 #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 #114 Description de la Nouvelle Californie: Geographique, Politique et Morale... Avec une grande carte de la Nouvelle Californie, des cartes particulières des Baies de Monterey et de San-Francisco, de L'Isthme de Panama, de Cap Horn et du Détroit de Magellan, et plusieurs vues intéressant de la Californie AuthorFerry, HypoliteHeadlineFerry's Nouvelle Californie 1850 with mapsPublisherL. MaisonDate Published1850 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #123 California: A History of Upper and Lower California from their First Discovery to the Present Time, Comprising an Account of the Climate, Soil, Natural Productions, Agriculture, Commerce, &c... AuthorForbes, AlexanderHeadlineForbes' California in original cloth, 1839PublisherSmith, Elder and Co.Date Published1839 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #124 Memoirs of My Life, by John Charles Frémont. Including in the Narrative Five Journeys of Western Exploration, During the Years 1842, 1843-4, 1845-6-7, 1848-9, 1853-4. Together with a Sketch of the Life of Senator Benton... AuthorFrémont, John CharlesHeadlineFremont's Memoirs in original partsPublisherBelford, Clarke & Co.Date Published1887 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #125 Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44 AuthorFrémont, John CharlesHeadlineFrémont's Expedition, House issue w/ 4 mapsPublisherBlair and RivesDate Published1845 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold 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 #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 #131 Journal of the Texian Expedition Against Mier; Subsequent Imprisonment of the Author; His Sufferings, and Final Escape from the Castle of Perote. With Reflections Upon the Present Political and Probable Future Relations of Texas, Mexico, and the United States...Illustrated by Drawings Taken from Life by Charles M'Laughlin, a Fellow-Prisoner AuthorGreen, Thomas J.HeadlineJournal of the Texian Expedition Against Mier, 1845PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1845 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold 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 #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 #148 In the Heart of the Sierras: The Yo Semite Valley, both Historical and Descriptive and Scenes by the Way. Big Tree Groves. The High Sierra with its Magnificent Scenery, Ancient and Modern Glaciers, and other Objects of Interest; with Tables of Distances and Altitudes, Maps, etc. AuthorHutchings, James MasonHeadlineHutchings in Heart of Sierras, 1st ed., 1st issuePublisherPublished at the Old CabinDate Published1886 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #149 In the Heart of the Sierras: The Yo Semite Valley, both Historical and Descriptive: And Scenes by the Way. Big Tree Groves. The High Sierra, with its Magnificent Scenery, Ancient and Modern Glaciers, and Other Objects of Interest; with Tables of Distances and Altitudes, Maps, etc. AuthorHutchings, James MasonHeadlineHutchings in Heart of Sierras, finely boundPublisherThe Old Cabin & Pacific Press Publishing HouseDate Published1886 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #152 Flags Along the Coast. Charting the Gulf of Mexico, 1519-1759: A Reappraisal AuthorJackson, JackHeadlineJack Jackson Flags Along the CoastPublisherBook Club of TexasDate Published[1995] 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 #159 Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada AuthorKing, ClarenceHeadlineMountaineering in the Sierra NevadaPublisherSampson Low, Marston, Low, and SearleDate Published1872 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #163 Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806. Printed from the Original Manuscripts in the Library of the American Philosophical Society and by Direction of its committee on Historical Documents. Together with Manuscript material of Lewis and Clark from other Sources including Notebooks, Letters, Maps, etc. and the Journals of Charles Floyd and Joseph Whitehouse AuthorLewis, Meriwether & William Clark.HeadlineJournals of Lewis and Clark 1904 EditionPublisherDodd, Mead & CompanyDate Published1904-5 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #170 The Prairie Traveler. A Hand-Book for Overland Expeditions. With Maps Illustrations, and Itineraries of the Principal Routes Between the Mississippi and the Pacific AuthorMarcy, Randolph B.HeadlineEarly handbook for overland expeditionPublisherSampson Low, Son, and Co.Date Published1860 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #177 Mexico in 1842: A Description of the Country, Its Natural and Political Features; with a Sketch of Its History, Brought down to the Present Year. To Which is Added, an Account of Texas and Yucatan; and of the Santa Fe Expedition. Heading(Mexico)Author[Folsom, George]HeadlineMap of Mexico and Texas in 1842PublisherCharles J. FolsomDate Published1842 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #187 Rambles in the Rocky Mountains: With a Visit to the Gold Fields of Colorado AuthorMorris, Maurice O'ConnorHeadlineMorris, Rambles in the Rocky Mountains 1864PublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date Published1864 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #188 Motorland: The Pacific Coast Magazine of Motoring Heading(Motorland Magazine)HeadlineMotorland Magazine 1928-95PublisherCalifornia State Automobile AssociationDate Published1928-95 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #190 The Writings of John Muir - Manuscript Edition AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineWritings of John Muir Manuscript Edition DeluxePublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1916-24 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Lot #199 Sells Brothers' World-Conquering and All-Overshadowing 3-Ring Circus, Real Roman Hippodrome, Grand Firemen's Tournament, Indian Village and Museum, 5-Continent Menagerie, and Pawnee Bill's Famous-Original "Wild West!" Heading(Ohio - Cincinnati)HeadlineWild West Circus c.1887, Blood-Sweating HipposPublisherThe Russell & Morgan Printing Co.Date Published[c.1887] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #203 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 1853-56. Heading(Pacific Railroad Reports)HeadlineComplete set of Pacific Railroad SurveysPublisherA.O.P. Nicholson, Senate PrinterDate Published1855-60 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #204 Location of Panama-Pacific Exposition: Letter from Senator Newlands of Nevada Heading(Panama-Pacific International Exposition)AuthorNewlands, Francis G.HeadlineSearch for P.P.I.E. location, 1910Date Published1910 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #208 The Expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike, to Headwaters of the Mississippi River, Through Louisiana Territory, and in New Spain, During the Years 1805-6-7 AuthorPike, Zebulon MontgomeryHeadlineThe Expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery PikePublisherFrancis P. HarperDate Published1895 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #214 Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant Heading(Presidents, 1869)AuthorGrant, Ulysses S.HeadlineGrant's Memoirs in half morocco bindingPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1885-86 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #215 Ranch Life and the Hunting Trail Heading(Presidents, 1901)AuthorRoosevelt, TheodoreHeadlineRoosevelt’s Ranch Life and the Hunting TrailPublisherCentury Co.Date Published1897 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold 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 #227 Personal Adventures in Upper and Lower California in 1848-9; with the Author's Experiences at the Mines AuthorRyan, William RedmondHeadlinePersonal Adventures in Upper and Lower CaliforniaPublisherWilliam ShoberlDate Published1850 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #232 Report of an Expedition Down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers AuthorSitgreaves, LorenzoHeadlineWith folding map of Zuni and Colorado RiversPublisherPrinted by Robert ArmstrongDate Published1853 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold 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 #236 Eight lithographed posters for swimming at Sutro Baths in San Francisco Heading(Sutro Baths)HeadlineSwimming & Diving at Sutro BathsPublisherLouis Roesch Co., PrintersDate Publishedc.1900 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #238 Seven lithographed posters for swimming at Sutro Baths in San Francisco Heading(Sutro Baths)HeadlineSutro Baths swimming postersPublisherLouis Roesch Co., PrintersDate Publishedc.1900 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #239 Tall printed poster for an "All Day Entertainment at Sutro Baths..." Heading(Sutro Baths)HeadlineRare Sutro Baths tall broadside posterPublisherThe Francis-Valentine Co. Print.Date Published1903 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #240 Ten lithographed posters for swimming at Sutro Baths in San Francisco Heading(Sutro Baths)HeadlineSutro Baths swimming posters, 1896-98PublisherLouis Roesch Co., PrintersDate Publishedc.1896-98 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold 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 #249 Oregon and California: The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California...to which is added a Description of the Physical Geography of California, with recent notices of the Gold Region from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources AuthorThornton, J. QuinnHeadlineThornton in the Gold Rush 1849, with MapPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1849 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #252 Annual Report Upon the Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian... Being Appendix NN of the Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers for 1878 Heading(U.S. Geological Survey)AuthorWheeler, George M.HeadlineWheeler Survey, Appendix NN, 1878 w/ two mapsPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1878 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #256 A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and Round the World; In Which the Coast of North-west America has been carefully examined and accurately surveyed... AuthorVancouver, GeorgeHeadlineVancouver's Voyages 1801, finely boundPublisherJohn StockdaleDate Published1801 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #264 The Maps of the California Gold Region, 1848-1857: A Biblio-Cartography of an Important Decade AuthorWheat, Carl IrvingHeadlineCarl Wheat - Maps of the California Gold RegionPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1942 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #265 Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition. During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 AuthorWilkes, CharlesHeadlineWilkes' Exploring Expedition with AtlasPublisherLea & BlanchardDate Published1845 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #266 Gold Rush Steamers [of the Pacific] AuthorWiltsee, Ernest A.HeadlineSigned by Ernest A. WiltseePublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1938 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #267 Through the Yellowstone Park on Horseback AuthorWingate, George W.HeadlineThrough the Yellowstone Park on HorsebackPublisherO. Judd Co.Date Published1886 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #268 Sixteen Months at the Gold Diggings AuthorWoods, Daniel B.HeadlineSixteen Months at the Gold DiggingsPublisherSampson LowDate Published1852 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #369 Narrative of a Journey Across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River, and a Visit to the Sandwich Islands, Chile, &c. With a Scientific Appendix AuthorTownsend, John KirkHeadlineTownsend's Journey Across the Rockies, 1st edPublisherHenry PerkinsDate Published1839 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #390 Automobile Tour Book of California Heading(Automobile Guide Book)HeadlineFireman's Fund auto tour book of CaliforniaPublisherFireman's Fund Insurance CompanyDate Published1916 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold 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 #397 Map of Bellflower, California Lost Angeles County. Population 15,600...Estimated (panel title) Heading(California - Bellflower)HeadlineEarliest known map of Bellflower, L.A. CountyDate Publishedc.1940 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #398 The Golden Gate Heading(California - Golden Gate)AuthorHardgrove, Thos. & Saml.HeadlineColor lithograph of the Golden GateDate Published1855 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #401 Map of the Lost Hills Oil Field and North Belridge Oil Field, Kern County, California, Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil & Gas Heading(California - Oil)HeadlineOil in Lost Hills of Kern Co. Cal.Date Published1931 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #402 Structure Contour Map Top of Kettleman Sand. Kettleman Hills Oil Field, Fresno & Kings Counties, California. Continental Oil Company, California Division Heading(California - Oil)HeadlineConoco oil map of Kettleman Field Cal.PublisherConocoDate Published1934 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next