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12:00 PM PT - Nov 5th, 2009

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Americana - Cartography Travel & Exploration

326 items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1
Lot 1
Ansel Adams - Taos Pueblo - 1 of 950 copies-sgnd


Title: Taos Pueblo Author: Austin, Mary and Ansel Easton Adams...

1,500
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2,500
2
Lot 2
John Quincy Adams clipped signature


Title: Clipped signature Author: Adams, John Quincy...

150
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250
3
Lot 3
Memory book signed by Jane Addams of Hull House


Title: Her Garden of Thoughts Author: Field, Katherine...

200
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300
4
Lot 4
promissory note/loan agreement filled out in ink


Title: Printed promissory note/loan agreement filled out in ink...

150
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250
5
Lot 5
Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society


Title: Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society...

100
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150
6
Lot 6
26 vols from the WPA American Guide series, djs


Title: Twenty-six volumes from the WPA American Guide Series...

300
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500
7
Lot 7
Barclay's Apology Philadelphia 1789


Title: An Apology for the True Christian Divinity: Being an...

150
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250
8
Lot 8
8 titles from The American Trails Series


Title: Eight titles from The American Trails Series...

150
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250
9
Lot 9
Arizona convention for statehood 1910


Title: Minutes of The Constitutional Convention of the Territory...

100
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150
10
Lot 10
MS. of Harold Arlen's Over the Rainbow score


Title: "Over the Rainbow" - signed manuscript of musical score...

6,000
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9,000
11
Lot 11
Poster for autor race at L.A. Coliseum 1946


Title: Poster for the first post-WWII auto race at the Los Angeles...

300
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500
12
Lot 12
Album of political autographs


Title: Autograph album containing signatures of Robert F. Kennedy...

500
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800
13
Lot 13
Four autographs - Helen Keller and Others


Title: Autographs of Helen Keller, Ely Culbertson, Mazo de la...

300
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500
14
Lot 14
Baldwin's Black Hills 1904


Title: The Black Hills Illustrated: A Terse Description of...

700
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1,000
15
Lot 15
Censor Echoes, Or Words That Burned 1882


Title: Censor Echoes, Or Words That Burned Author: Banks, Louis...

200
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300
16
Lot 16
J.H. Beadle Life in Utah 1870


Title: Life in Utah; or, the Mysteries and Crimes of Mormonism...

150
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250
17
Lot 17
Western Wilds, and the Men Who Redeem Them


Title: Western Wilds, and the Men Who Redeem Them. An Authentic...

150
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250
18
Lot 18
F.W. Beechey's California Voyage Grabhorn Press


Title: An Account of a Visit to California...

200
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300
19
Lot 19
A Notable Libel Case


Title: A Notable Libel Case: The Criminal Prosecution of Theodore...

150
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250
20
Lot 20
Signature "W.H. Bonney" with salutation and date


Title: Signature "W.H. Bonney" with salutation and date, on...

10,000
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15,000
21
Lot 21
Souvenir of Amelia Bingham Stock Co. 1901-02


Title: Souvenir of the Amelia Bingham Stock Company in Mr. Clyde...

200
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300
22
Lot 22
26 limited editions published by Biobooks


Title: Twenty-six volumes of Western Americana published by...

700
-
1,000
23
Lot 23
photos of the office Blue Lake Advocate newspaper


Title: Four mounted photographs of the Blue Lake Advocate News...

400
-
600
24
Lot 24
Anza's California Expeditions


Title: Anza's California Expeditions Author: Bolton, Herbert...

300
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500
25
Lot 25
Three copies of 1766 Boston Gazette in folder


Title: Three Original Copies of the Newspaper that Fathered the...

500
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800
26
Lot 26
Braman's Information about Texas 1858


Title: Braman's Information about Texas. Carefully Prepared by D.E...

300
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500
27
Lot 27
Brayton captive of Indians


Title: The Indian Captive. A Narrative of the Adventures and...

1,500
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2,500
28
Lot 28
New America & the Far East 73 issues, photos, etc


Title: The New America and the Far East: A Picturesque and...

200
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300
29
Lot 29
Pearl Buck comencement address with ms. notes


Title: Typed commencement address at Howard University by Pearl...

3,000
-
5,000
30
Lot 30
History of San Luis Obispo County, California


Title: History of San Luis Obispo County, California, with...

1,000
-
1,500
31
Lot 31
Photos of Construction of Carquinez Bridge 1927


Title: Twenty-two silver photographs of the construction of the...

200
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300
32
Lot 32
Fireman's Fund County Atlas of California


Title: County Atlas of California, Showing All Towns, Postoffices...

200
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300
33
Lot 33
"Monarch" Souvenir of Midwinter Fair 15 parts


Title: The "Monarch" Souvenir: Sunset City and Sunset...

800
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1,200
34
Lot 34
2 books on art of the California Missions


Title: Two volumes on the artwork of California Missions published...

150
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250
35
Lot 35
18 books about Monterey, California


Title: Eighteen titles about Monterey, California...

150
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250
36
Lot 36
Atlas Map of Alameda County


Title: Official and Historical Atlas Map of Alameda County...

400
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700
37
Lot 37
Real estate auction of land in Oakland


Title: Broadside advertising a real estate auction of land in...

800
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1,200
38
Lot 38
4th of July Celebration San Francisco 1895


Title: Official Programme 1776-1895: 4th of July Celebration San...

200
-
300
39
Lot 39
16 titles on the Sierra Nevada


Title: Sixteen titles on the Sierra Nevada...

150
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250
40
Lot 40
Trial of David S. Terry by Vigilance Committee SF


Title: Trial of David S. Terry by the Committee of Vigilance, San...

400
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700
41
Lot 41
The Vineyards and Wine Cellars of California


Title: The Vineyards and Wine Cellars of California Author: Hardy...

200
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300
42
Lot 42
2 volumes from the Talisman Press


Title: Two volumes of California History published by the Talisman...

150
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250
43
Lot 43
Drawings of California in the 19th Century


Title: Five volumes on California in the 19th Century...

300
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500
44
Lot 44
8 fine press volumes on California's history


Title: Eight volumes of California's history from various fine...

150
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250
45
Lot 45
Book Club of California Travel Books


Title: Ten volumes on travel to and within California published by...

300
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500
46
Lot 46
14 fine press books on California & the West


Title: Fourteen volumes on California from various fine presses...

200
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300
47
Lot 47
29 books on California, history, etc.


Title: 29 titles about California...

200
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300
48
Lot 48
42 cartes-de-visite, most of Confederate Generals


Title: Album containing 42 cartes-de-visite, of Confederate...

1,000
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1,500
49
Lot 49
The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government


Title: The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government...

300
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500
50
Lot 50
Jefferson Davis' message in the New York Herald


Title: Jefferson Davis comments on the Emancipation Proclamation...

100
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150
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