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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
326 Studer, Jacob H., editor

The Birds of North America: One Hundred and Nineteen Artistic Colored Plates Representing the Different Species and Varieties, Drawn and Colored from Nature, Including a Copious Text Giving a Popular Account of Their Habits and Characteristics, Based on O

New York 1897 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
327 Swasey, William F.

The Early Days and Men of California

Oakland, CA 1891 USD 400.00 - 200.00 USD 812.50
328

A Regional Study of the South Texas Uranium Mineral Belt and Leasehold Evaluation. Prepared for Getty Oil Company, Salt Lake City, Utah.

Austin, Texas March, 1978 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 343.75
329

Archive of correspondence and records related to speculative claims on the Spindletop Estate

1931-1932 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
330 Brooker, William H.

Texas. An Epitome of Texas History From the Fill-Bustering and Revolutionary Eras to the Independence of the Republic From Most Approved Sources.

Columbus, Ohio 1897 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
331 Collanur, I.

Autograph letter signed, concerning the contemporary debate over the annexation of Texas

Washington, D.C. 1845 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
332

The Diamond District of the South Texas Coast Country. Fruit and Vegetable Farms at Webster and La Porte

Chicago c.1895 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
333

Maps-Plat, showing location of Spring Valley Farms [with] Spring Valley Farms in the Rain Belt of the Lower Gulf Coast of Texas

Houston, TX & St. Louis, MO c.1914 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
334

San Antonio Zeitung...den 15. Dezember 1855 [The San Antonio Newspaper...The 15 of December 1855]

San Antonio 1855 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 375.00
335

St. Joseph's Ladies Bowling Club Organized April 3, 1919

[Corpus Christi, TX] 1930-1937 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
336 Terrell, Joseph C.

Reminiscences of the Early Days of Fort Worth

Fort Worth, TX 1906 USD 400.00 - 200.00 USD 250.00
337

Two invoices for tobacco shipment from Norfolk, Virginia, 1791

Norfolk, Virginia 1791 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
338 Townsend, C.H.

Illustrations Showing Condition of Fur-Seal Rookeries in 1895 and Method of Killing Seals. To Accompany Report of C.H. Townsend, Assistant, United States Fish Commission

Washington 1896 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
339

Steam Power Plants of the Pacific Coast

San Francisco [c. 1905] USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
340

Original reward poster issued by Southern Pacific Co. and Wells, Fargo & Co. offering a total reward of $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the parties connected with the robbery of Southern Pacific Train No. 1 near Humboldt, Ne

San Francisco 1898 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
341

18 U.S. documents related to the War of 1812

Washington, D.C. 1811-1813 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
342 Waters, Frank

Masked Gods: Navaho and Pueblo Ceremonialism

[Albuquerque] [1950, but 1964] USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 200.00
343 Waterton, Charles

Wanderings in South America, the North-West of the United States, and the Antilles, in the Years 1812, 1816, 1820, and 1824. With Original Instructions for the Perfect Preservation of Birds, &c. For Cabinets of Natural History

London 1825 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 312.50
344 Wheeler, George M.

Report upon United States Geographical Surveys, West of the One Hundredth Meridian... Vol. I - Geographical Report

Washington 1889 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 250.00
345 Wheeler, Olin

Wonderland '98. Read It then profit by your reading and go as See It. Reached by the Northern Pacific Railway

St. Paul [1898] USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
346 Whipple, Lieut. A.W., Thomas Ewbank and Prof. Wm. W. Turner

Report Upon the Indian Tribes. Part III

Washington DC 1855 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 312.50
347 Wiltsee, Ernest A.

Gold Rush Steamers [of the Pacific]

San Francisco 1938 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
348

The Vidette

Montesano, Washington 1918 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
349 Pappas, Sam C.

Remember: Japan, Okinawa, Iwo, Philippines, Guam, Palau, Saipan, Tarawa, Tinian, Marshalls, New Guinea, Wake Island, Solomons, Guadalcanal, new Cal., Bataan, Corregidor, Pearl Harbor

[Chicago] [1946] USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 312.50
350

Poster and large printed broadside relating to the Anglo-American alliance during the Second World War

[Washington, D.C.?] [c.1942] & 1943 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
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