Auction details
Americana -Travel & Exploration
1:00 PM PT - Sep 11th, 2008
offered by
PBA Galleries
San Francisco, CA 94108

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
22.5% up to 100000
20% above 100001
Bid Increments
| From | Increment |
| 0 | 10 |
| 200 | 25 |
| 500 | 50 |
| 1000 | 100 |
| 2000 | 250 |
| 5000 | 500 |
| 10000 | 1000 |
| 20000 | 2500 |
| 50000 | 5000 |
| 100000 | 10000 |
| 1000000 | 10001 |
| 10000000 | 10002 |
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Tuesday, September 9 - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Wednesday, September 10 - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Thursday, September 11 - 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM Or by appointment
405 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 |
|
Important California History |
600 - 900 |
3 Bids
|
| 52 |
|
Bourne's Classic Captivity Account |
200 - 300 |
|
| 53 |
|
Allen Press Diary of Patrick Breen |
200 - 300 |
13 Bids
|
| 54 |
|
James S. Brown California Gold 1894 |
2,000 - 3,000 |
14 Bids
|
| 55 |
|
Scarce Mormon Pioneer Autobiography |
800 - 1,200 |
17 Bids
|
| 56 |
|
Browne's Report on Oregon Indian Affairs |
400 - 700 |
1 Bid
|
| 57 |
|
Debates in the Convention of California 1849 |
200 - 300 |
7 Bids
|
| 58 |
|
Bruff's Gold Rush Classic in Two Volumes |
250 - 350 |
13 Bids
|
| 59 |
|
First Edition of Bryant's California Classic |
400 - 600 |
7 Bids
|
| 60 |
|
Earliest Buffalo Bill Broadsied 1872 |
2,500 - 3,000 |
|
| 61 |
|
Buffum's Six Months in the Gold Mines |
500 - 800 |
12 Bids
|
| 62 |
|
Burden's Mapping of North America |
200 - 300 |
7 Bids
|
| 63 |
|
Spanish Exploration, Cartography of the Southwest |
300 - 500 |
11 Bids
|
| 64 |
|
Grabhorn Press Relation of Cabeça de Vaca |
400 - 600 |
2 Bids
|
| 65 |
|
Promotional brochure for Fresno land c.1890 |
300 - 500 |
7 Bids
|
| 66 |
|
History of Humboldt County, California 1882 Maps |
700 - 1,000 |
20 Bids
|
| 67 |
|
Samuel Newsom California Architecture Plates |
800 - 1,200 |
18 Bids
|
| 68 |
|
McKenney's 8-County Directory California 1884-5 |
1,200 - 1,500 |
|
| 69 |
|
McKenney's District Directory California 1879-80 |
1,000 - 1,500 |
5 Bids
|
| 70 |
|
Portfolio of Santa Rosa and Vicinity 1909 |
400 - 600 |
|
| 71 |
|
Album of Samples for Pharmaceutical Labels c.1890 |
700 - 1,000 |
19 Bids
|
| 72 |
|
California Panorama Co. Brochure c. 1890 |
200 - 300 |
2 Bids
|
| 73 |
|
Gold Rush Narrative from SF Mayor's Library |
200 - 300 |
1 Bid
|
| 74 |
|
Carr's Pioneer Mining History |
200 - 300 |
|
| 75 |
|
Coronado Expedition to Find Seven Cities of Gold |
200 - 300 |
1 Bid
|
| 76 |
|
Chabert's Voyage to North America |
4,000 - 5,000 |
|
| 77 |
|
Chittenden's Classic American Fur Trade History |
1,000 - 1,500 |
7 Bids
|
| 78 |
|
Chittenden's Yellowstone National Park |
200 - 300 |
3 Bids
|
| 79 |
|
Civil War - California Recruitment Broadside 1862 |
7,000 - 10,000 |
4 Bids
|
| 80 |
|
Galen Clark The Big Trees of California |
200 - 300 |
1 Bid
|
| 81 |
|
Bill Clinton Giving Signed Book |
200 - 300 |
|
| 82 |
|
Presentation Copy of a California Classic |
600 - 900 |
10 Bids
|
| 83 |
|
Comstock's History of Precious Metals |
400 - 700 |
16 Bids
|
| 84 |
|
Jacob Fowler's Journal |
300 - 500 |
9 Bids
|
| 85 |
|
Early Southwest Travel Limited Edition |
400 - 600 |
10 Bids
|
| 86 |
|
The Counter Intelligence Investigations Course |
1,000 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
|
| 87 |
|
Zamorano Club's Publication of Couts |
200 - 300 |
10 Bids
|
| 88 |
|
Cowan's Bibliography of California History |
200 - 300 |
9 Bids
|
| 89 |
|
Pioneer Days in the San Bernardino Valley |
200 - 300 |
1 Bid
|
| 90 |
|
Old Waldorf Bar Days Sgd by Oscar of the Waldorf |
300 - 500 |
10 Bids
|
| 91 |
|
Confederate Veteran Volumes 26 through 39 |
500 - 800 |
1 Bid
|
| 92 |
|
4 Currier & Ives Trotting Prints |
1,000 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
|
| 93 |
|
Dana's Classic Sea Saga |
200 - 300 |
1 Bid
|
| 94 |
|
De Smet's Missionary Classic in Four Volumes |
700 - 1,000 |
5 Bids
|
| 95 |
|
Peter Force printing Declaration of Independence |
30,000 - 50,000 |
|
| 96 |
|
Books & periodicals illustrated by Maynard Dixon |
500 - 800 |
16 Bids
|
| 97 |
|
Downie's Gold Rush Classic |
250 - 350 |
6 Bids
|
| 98 |
|
Recollection of the Jersey Prison-Ship |
300 - 500 |
1 Bid
|
| 99 |
|
Dunbar's Gold Rush Account |
200 - 300 |
|
| 100 |
|
Two volumes of the diaries of Robert Eccleston |
200 - 300 |



















































