PBA Galleries: Americana - Travel & Exploration - Maps, Prints & Views , 828, Berkeley

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 19, 2024 - December 19, 2024
Page Size: 558 items in 23 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
301 Mesa y Ponte Pages, Francisco Jose de, 1st Marquis of Casa Hermosa

Expediente del Marques de Casa Hermosa 1793 (cover title)

Peru 1793 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
302 Phelan, James D.

Travel and Comment

San Francisco 1923 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
303

11 lithograph illustrations of mining activities, etc., clipped from California lettersheets and mounted to leaves from a ledger

[San Francisco?] c.1850s-'60s USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 500.00
304 Porter, Bruce, et. al.

Art in California: A survey of American art with special reference to Californian painting, sculpture and architecture past and present particularly as those arts were represented at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition

San Francisco 1916 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
305 Elwood, Thomas & others

Manuscript extracts of minutes of several annual meetings of Friends and of letters, primarily related to marriages between second cousins

No place Early 18th century USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 200.00
306

Manuscript extract of minutes of the annual meeting of Friends held at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1793

Philadelphia, PA 1793 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 343.75
307

Lot of approx. 25 passes for various railroads, steamship, and transport lines in the United States

Various places Late 19th-early 20th centuries USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 343.75
308

Lot of approx. 30 passes for various railroads in the West and Midwest of the United States

Various places Late 19th-early 20th centuries USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 500.00
309

Lot of approx. 30 passes for various steamship & railroad lines in the East & Midwest of the United States

Various places Late 19th-early 20th centuries USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 531.25
310

Lot of approx. 65 passes for various railroad & steamship lines in California, the Pacific Northwest and Alaska

Various places Late 19th-mid 20th centuries USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 468.75
311

Prospectus for a Direct Railway Lane Between New York and Boston, issued by the New York and Boston Rapid Transit Co...

Boston 1886 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
312

Rules and Instructions for the Government of Employes of the Maintenance of Way Department Adopted by the Southern Pacific Company

San Francisco 1898 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
313

Southern Pacific Company (Pacific System) Rules and Regulations for the Government of Employes of the Operating Department [bound with] Rules and Instructions for the Government of Employes of the Maintenance of Way Department Adopted by the Southern Paci

1903 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
314 Riddell, John

Architectural Designs for Model Country Residences

Philadelphia 1861 USD 600.00 - 300.00 USD 375.00
315

14K Gold Ceremonial Plaque presented to Mayor James Rolph Jr.

San Francisco 1916 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,500.00
316

14K Gold Masonic Watch Fob

San Francisco c.1920-30 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 500.00
317

14K Gold N.S.G.W. California Admission Day Gold Medal

San Francisco 1910 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,812.50
318

Silver Medallion commemorating the 600th anniversary of the founding of Mexico City, presented to San Francisco Mayor James Rolph, Jr.

Mexico 1925 USD 300.00 - 150.00 USD 200.00
319 Smith, Nathan

A Practical Essay on Typhous Fever

New York 1824 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
320

Solar Furnace Bulletin: Devoted to the development of heat, light and power from the sun

Los Angeles, Cal. Aug. 29, 1903 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 281.25
321

Real Estate Mortgages. Interest, 7% Semi-Annual Interest Guaranteed. Negotiated by Dakota Loan and Trust Company, of Pierre, Dakota

Chicago [c.1886] USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
322

A Souvenir of Aberdeen the Railroad Hub of the Dakotas

Aberdeen, SD 1907 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
323 Stansbury, Howard

Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, Including a Reconnoissance of a New Route Through the Rocky Mountains

Philadelphia 1852 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
324 Starr, Frederick

Indians of Southern Mexico: An Ethnographic Album

Chicago 1899 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
325 Stobard, John

San Francisco: The "Vicar of Bray" in Yerba Buena Cove during the Gold Rush, November, 1849

[1975] USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 312.50
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    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”.
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    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Specimen book of type faces. Job composition department, Philadelphia gazette publishing company .
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    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.
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    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
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    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: The American printer, July 1910.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
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    Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
    The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens.
    A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Golding.
    Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD
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    Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll.
    Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien.
    The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: John Milton.
    Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD