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
51

History of Merced County, California, with Illustrations Descriptive of its Scenery, Farms, Residences, Public Buildings, Factories, Hotels, Business Houses, Schools, Churches, and Mines. From Original Drawings by Artists of the Highest Ability. With Biog

San Francisco 1881 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
52 Newcomb, Rexford

The Old Mission Churches & Historic Houses of California: Their History, Architecture, Art and Lore

Philadelphia 1925 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
53 Thomas, P.J.

Our Centennial Memoir. Founding of the Missions. San Francisco de Assis in its Hundredth Year. The Celebration of its Foundation. Historical Reminiscences of the Missions of California

San Francisco 1877 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
54 Del Monte Properties Company

Map of the Pebble Beach Golf Course and the Monterey Peninsula Country Club

Monterey, CA c.1925 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
55

Map showing Subdivisions of Property East of the City of Monterey, Monterey County, Cal.

c.1903 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
56

Illustrations of Napa County California with Historical Sketch

Oakland, CA 1878 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
57 Wells, Harry Laurenz

History of Nevada County, California, With Illustrations Descriptive of Its Scenery, Residences, Public Buildings, Fine Blocks, and Manufacturies. From Original Sketches by Artists of the Highest Ability

Oakland, California 1880 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
58 Myron, Angel, editor

History of Placer County, California with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of its Prominent Men and Pioneers.

Oakland 1882 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
59 Wooly, Toni

Large Placerville Artwalk banner with original art by Toni Wooly

Placerville, CA No date USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
60

Illustrated History of Plumas, Lassen & Sierra Counties, with California from 1513 to 1850

San Francisco 1882 USD 500.00 - 800.00 Unknown
61 [Wright, George F.]

History of Sacramento County California. With Illustrations Descriptive of its Scenery, Residences, Public Buildings, Fine Blocks, and Manufactories. From Original Sketches by Artists of the Highest Ability

Oakland, California 1880 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
62

Three views of Sacramento, California

[c.1850] USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
63

Andrews Real Property Directory: San Francisco County

San Francisco 1941 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
64 Hindes, Stetson George, photographer

The Broom Seller

[1941] USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
65 McKenney, L.M., compiler

Business directory of the Pacific states and territories, for 1878, containing names, business, and address, of merchants, manufacturers, and professional men, county, city, state, territorial, and federal officers, and notaries public, of the principal t

San Francisco 1878 USD 500.00 - 800.00 Unknown
66

Seal Rocks, Cliff House, Sutro Heights and Golden Gate Park. Photo-gravures

San Francisco; Brooklyn 1900 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
67

History of San Joaquin County, California. With Illustrations Descriptive of Its Scenery, Public Buildings, Fine Blocks and Manufactories. From Original Sketches by Artists of the Highest Ability

Oakland 1879 USD 500.00 - 800.00 Unknown
68

Illustrated Road Book of Automobile Tours in San Mateo County, California

San Mateo, CA [1915] USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
69

Moore & De Pue's Illustrated History of San Mateo County, California

San Francisco 1878 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
70 Richards, Gilbert, ed.

The Illustrated History of San Mateo County: The Reduced Facsimile of a Volume Entitled The Illustrated History of San Mateo County Published in 1878 by Moore and DePue

Woodside, CA [1974] USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
71

History of Santa Barbara County, California, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers

Oakland 1883 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
72

Historical Atlas Map of Santa Clara County, California

San Francisco 1876 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
73

Santa Cruz County, California. Illustrations Descriptive of its Scenery, Fine Residences, Public Buildings, Manufactories, Hotels, Farm Scenes, Business Houses, Schools, Churches, Mines, Mills, Etc....

San Francisco 1879 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
74 Weber, C.F.

Weber's Map of Shasta County California, Showing Towns, Steam and Electric Railroads, Wagon and Automobile Roads, Township and Section Lines, Rivers, Creeks, Reclamation and Irrigation Districts, etc.

San Francisco 1914 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
75

Sonoma County and Russian River Valley Illustrated

San Francisco May 1888 USD 500.00 - 800.00 Unknown
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    Sotheby’s: Ian Fleming. Casino Royale, London, 1953. First edition, first printing. $58,610.
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