PBA Galleries: Rare Books & Manuscripts - A PBA Platinum Auction, 847, Berkeley

Auction Details

Auction Date
September 25, 2025 - September 25, 2025
Page Size: 371 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1

Promotional brochure for Eureka Villa in Los Angeles County, California

[Los Angeles] 1926 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
2 Carroll, John M.

Buffalo Soldiers West

[Ft. Collins, CO] [1971] USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
3 Adney, Tappan

The Klondike Stampede

New York and London 1900 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
4

Archive of Klondike mining with photos, manuscripts, and records

c. 1898-1904 USD 500.00 - 800.00 Unknown
5 Broke, George

With Sack and Stock in Alaska

London 1891 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
6 Haskell, William B.

Two Years in the Klondike and Alaskan Gold-Fields. A Thrilling Narrative of Personal Experiences and Adventures... Life in the Gold Mines and Camps

Hartford 1898 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
7 Hitchcock, Mary E.

Two Women in the Klondike: The Story of a Journey to the Gold-Fields of Alaska

New York and London 1899 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
8 Ladue, Joseph

Klondyke Facts Being a Complete Guide Book to the Gold Regions of the Great Canadian Northwest Territories and Alaska

New York [1897] USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
9 Ladue, Joseph

Klondyke Nuggets: A Brief Description of the Great Gold Regions in the Northwest Territories and Alaska

New York [1897] USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
10 Murray, Alexander Hunter

Journal of the Yukon 1847-48

Ottawa 1910 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
11

Panoramic View of Denali, Alaska

c. 2000 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
12

Postcard album documenting the Yukon Gold Rush 1906-1908

1906-1908 USD 500.00 - 800.00 Unknown
13 Purdy, Anne

Dark Boundary

New York [1954] USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
14

Report of the Superintendent of the United States Coast Survey, Showing the Progress of the Survey During the Year 1867

Washington 1869 USD 500.00 - 800.00 Unknown
15 Rickard, T.A.

Through the Yukon and Alaska

San Francisco 1909 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
16 Spurr, Josiah Edward

Through The Yukon Gold Diggings. A Narrative of Personal Travel

Boston 1900 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
17 Turner, L. M. with Edward W. Nelson

Natural History of Alaska [with] Report Upon Natural History Collections Made in Alaska Between the Years 1877 and 1881

Washington 1886-1887 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
18 Woollen, William Watson

The Inside Passage to Alaska: 1792-1920. With an account of the North Pacific Coast from Cape Mendocino to Cook Inlet...

Cleveland 1924 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
19 Amsden, Charles Avery

Navaho Weaving: Its Technic and History

Albuquerque 1949 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
20 Dutton, Clarence E.

Tertiary History of the Grand Canon District with Atlas

Washington 1882 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Unknown
21 Ganzhorn, Jack

Collection of twelve original typescripts that were turned into his autobiography, I've Killed Men: An Epic of Early Arizona

c. 1920-1959 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
22 Morgan, Dale L., ed.

The West of William H. Ashley: The international struggle for the fur trade of the Missouri, the Rocky Mountains, and the Columbia, with explorations beyond the Continental Divide, recorded in the diaries and letters of William H. Ashley and his contempor

Denver 1964 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
23 Morgan, Dale, editor

The West of William H. Ashley: The international struggle for the fur trade of the Missouri, the Rocky Mountains, and the Columbia... 1822-1838

Denver 1964 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
24

Oakland: The Sensible Six

Pontiac, MI [c.1909] USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
25 Vanaman, Elton W.

Manuscript diary of a transcontinental auto trip in 1921

1921 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
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  • Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: BOETTI, Alighiero - Classifying the thousand longest rivers in the world. Ascoli Piceno: 1977. € 15.000 - 18.000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco José - Los desastres de la guerra. Madrid: 1863. € 12.000 - 18.000
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  • Koller, Sep. 17: NEWTON, ISAAC. Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. London, Joseph Streater, "Prostat apud plures Bibliopolas", 1687. CHF 250,000 to 300,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Theatrum orbis terrarum. 3 parts in 1 volume. Antwerpen, Plantin, 1612. CHF 120,000 to 160,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: BECKMANN, MAX. Apokalypse. Frankfurt a. M., Privatdruck der Bauerschen Giesserei, 1943. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: BOISSERÉE, SULPIZ. Ansichten, Risse und einzelne Theile des Doms von Köln. AND: Ders. Geschichte und Beschreibung des Doms zu Köln… CHF 30,000 to 50,000.
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    Sotheby’s: Ian Fleming. Casino Royale, London, 1953. First edition, first printing. $58,610.
    Sotheby’s: A.A. Milne, Ernest Howard Shepard. Winnie The Pooh, United Kingdom, 1926. First UK edition. $17,580.
    Sotheby’s: Ernest Hemingway. Three Stories And Ten Poems, [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.
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