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Auction Report
Auction Date
January 02, 2026 - January 02, 2026
Page Size: 304 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101 Landrum, Francis

Guardian account for Apple and Sophia Landrum kept by Francis Landrum, with reference to hiring and sale of slaves they owned

No place c.1837-1840 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 75.00
102

The Independent Chronicle and the Universal Advertiser

Boston, Massachusetts State July 6, 1780 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 162.50
103 Anson, George

A Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty's Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas

London 1748 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 437.50
104 Lee, Daniel & E. Redmond, editors

Southern Cultivator: Devoted Exclusively to the Improvement of Southern Agriculture

Augusta, Georgia February, 1856 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 25.00
105

Photograph album documenting the construction of the Piney Creek Bridge

[1931] USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 25.00
106 Larson, Roger Keith

Controversial James: An Essay on the Life and Work of George Wharton James

San Francisco 1991 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
107 Bolton, Herbert Eugene

Spanish Exploration in the Southwest, 1542-1706, editor

New York [1916] USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 100.00
108 C. Lang Neil

Pictorial Palestine: Ancient and Modern

London 1901 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
109

Oakland, California

[c.1910] USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 37.50
110

Articles of agreement between James Otis, Hall McAllister and Ercrett N. Bee as co-partners in a mercantile business

San Francisco August 25, 1892 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 25.00
111

Thee bills of lading for hats being shipped from New York to San Francisco via the California Fast Freight Line

New York 1876 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
112 Seyd, Ernest

California and its Resources: A Work for the Merchant, the Capitalist, and the Emigrant

London 1858 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 175.00
113 Ruggles, George D.

Printed orders announcing a General Court Martial to be held at Fort Sedgwick, Colorado Territory, listing the court officers, with Henry Carrington ranking

Omaha, Nebraska February 8, 1869 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
114 Austin, William

Autograph letter signed by William Austin, a Lieutenant in the Union Army, with a c.d.v. of him in uniform with a sword

Alexandria, VA & Baltimore, MD 1864 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 125.00
115 Carrington, Henry B., Colonel

Report of Col. H.B. Carrington 18th Regt. U.S. Infantry Head Quarters Columbus, Ohio, Under specification No. 5 Genl. Orders 33 Dated War Dept. June 18th 1861.

Camp Thomas, near Columbus, Ohio 1861 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 50.00
116

Two volumes on early Kansas regiments

1867-1902 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 75.00
117 Cramer, T. Dudley

The Pecos Ranchers in the Lincoln County War

Oakland [1996] USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
118 Domenech, Emmanuel

Seven Years' Residence in the Great Deserts of North America

London 1860 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 75.00
119 Breen, Patrick

The Diary of Patrick Breen: Recounting the Ordeal of the Donner Party Snowbound in the Sierras 1846-47

San Francisco 1946 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 87.50
120 Foster, Harry L.

A Gringo In Manana-land

New York 1924 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
121 Garland, H.P.

The Water Buffalo (Often Called the Mud Buffalo): Its Characteristics and Habits Together With a Description of the Preparation of Its Hide for Making Rawhide Loom Pickers

Saco, Maine [1922] USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 37.50
122

An Address by the Hawaiian Branches of the Sons of the American Revolution, Sons of Veterans, and Grand Army of the Republic to Their Compatriots in America Concerning the Annexation of Hawaii

Washington, D.C. 1897 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 112.50
123 Hearn, Lafcadio

Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation

New York 1904 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
124

Celebrate at Emmett July 4th. Big Fireworks Display at Night

Emmett, ID c.1920 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 25.00
125 Kugler, Francis

History of Frederick the Great

London n.d. USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
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