"Autumn Gold" 2024 November Auction

1886 Mitchell & Lewis Wagons catalog, illustrated, 67pp, fine condition for age. Also, color pictorial sales flyer, light crease, no folds. [ Ra...

1922 F A Weygant, 1894 Minnesota Botanical Studies-cover have some fade, 2x Kellogg's Strawberries, 1915 James Vick, Washington Nursery, 2x Star...

2 c. 1903 carriage catalogs. Carriage Builder and Blacksmith, 24pp, some water damage and detached center page. The Spokesman of the Carriage and Asso

1917 Deere & Webber farm wagons catalog. Embossed attractive cover. 124pp with vehicle illustrations. Lower right front cover stain, generally n...

1878 D M Osborne farm equipment catalog. 16pp with equipment illustrations.

5 farm equipment catalogs. 1900 Deering Harvesting machines, Buckeye Mowers, Rock Island Plows-water stain, 1888 P K Derick.

1884 Circuit of the Continents by Henry Ward Beecher, Live Stock and Packing Industries of Kansas City Through a Camera, 1922 Armour and Company, Some

1924 United States Gauge Company catalog. 80pp with index and illustrations. From the files of Anaconda Copper. Altitude, thermometer, electrical, spr

Fish Bros. Wagon price sheet. Studebaker Bros. harness catalog, pages are stuck at top. Both have water damage. Please inspect.

Farming machinery and supply catalogs (6): 1) J. I. Case Threshing Machine Co., Racine, Wis., brochure advertising the "Californian Disk Harrow...

3 magazines found in Montana. 1912 The Eagle Magazine-2 vertical folds. 1877 I Told You so or The Beats and Baits of Society by Small-water and cover

Life & Look magazines, beginning in 1940 and on up to the 1970s. Both magazines were known for their celebrity covers. These include Pope John X...

A set of 3 hardback books which hold all of Volumes 1-6 of Holden's Dollar Magazine, published 1848-50 by Wm. H. Dietz, N.Y. Vols. I and II are...

A group of 24 magazines, from a 1941 "Time" with Henry Ford on the cover. through to the 1972 Olympics on a "Life" cover. There ...

Volume 1., 1909 of Jackson Hole Courier. Folded, tears and mold. Please inspect. Wyoming Jackson Hole [ Jackson Hole Wyoming

8 1865 issues of Saturday Evening Post. A highlight is on page 3 of May 20 issue, Capture of Jeff.(erson) Davis. Some foxing and condition issues cons

5 New York newspapers, either complete or a section. December 10, 1838 Rochester Advertiser, 2pp, discusses Indian affairs and the militia defenses of

1940s historical newspapers, post WW2 era. About 50+ pieces, all in protective sleeves. The group is in a vintage wood box "Tri-Valley Growers&...

18 Ohio newspapers. Kent 1870, 1876, 1877. Akron 1908 with William Jenning Bryan article. Cleveland 1898 with story on Alaska's miners impending...

6 issues of 1683 The Observator. Single 2 sided page printed for Joanna Brome at the Gun in S. Pauls Church-yard. These are written in a historical, s

1797 The Morning Chronicle. 2x 1790 The Diary; or, Woodfalls Register. 1786 The Morning Post, and Daily Advertiser. Performance of The Haunted Tower,

Group of five books related to Arizona, including: "History of Arizona" Vols. I & II, Thomas Edwin Farish, 1915, 392 & 348 pp., 8....

Rebound 1863? Letter of the Secretary of War, report of Major D Ferguson on the country and the route between Tucson and Lobos Bay. 22pp with 3 foldou

A trio of books about Arizona's Old West, includes: "The Last Chance, Tombstone's Early Years." John Myers Myers. 1950. First Edit...

"The Marvellous Country; or, Three Years in Arizona and New Mexico." S.W. Cozzens, second edition, 1875. "Illustrated by upwards of o...

Four guides to literature on the history of the South Western United States: 1) Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, by J. Frank Dobie; hard

Mountains and Molehills by Marryat, Time Life Books leather bounds 1980's reprint. Southern Trails to California in 1849 by Bieber, 1937 386pp, ...

A 1966 copy of 'Plant Ecology of Death Valley, California' by Charles B. Hunt. The book is a report on a geological survey for the U.S. Depa...

Death Valley themed books, include "Death Valley in '49" by William Lewis Manly, copywrite 1949, Hardcover, 523 pages, in nice conditi...

Pasadena Junior College 1934 and 1935 yearbooks. From the estate of Tim Holabird who once held the record for situps and pushups. Blue 1935 has partia

Duke of Sacramento, A Comedy in Four Acts by Warren Baer (77pages) is one of two books centered on the city of Sacramento. the other The Pioneers of t

Hardcover, published in 1975 by Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, San Francisco. Two volumes in one: Bibliography of the Grabhorn Press 1915-1940 by Elinor Raas H

History of San Joaquin County, California, with Biographical Sketches of The Leading Men and Women of the County Who Have Been Identified with Its Gro

The Letters of Alfred Robinson to the De la Guerra Family of Santa Barbara, 1834-1873, Translated and Annotated by Maynard Geiger, first edition 1972.

"A Pioneer at Sutter's Fort, 1846-1850, Lienhard," 1941, Translated, edited and annotated by Marguerite Eyer Wilbur. The Adventures of...

Rare book - The Henry H. Clifford Collection Part Three California Pictorial Letter Sheets. Photographic book of pictorial letter sheets offered at au

Artemus Ward: His Travels. With Illustrations by Mullen. Part 3 is entitled; Miscellaneous, Part 33; Among the Mormons. Hardcover, 231 pages. In nice

Book of California pictoial sheets by Joseph Armstrong Baird Jr, published in 1967 it's 171 pages . There were only 475 copies of this book prin...

California's Pictorial Letter Sheets, 1849-1869. Joseph Armstrong Baird, Jr. 1967, David Magee: San Francisco. 475 copies printed by Robert Grab...

California Illustrated, Edited by F.K. Warren. copywrite 1892, 142 pages. Interesting illustrated trip through the "Golden State," which e...

6 western and California trail books. New Mexico, Gila Trail, Old California Trail(faded spine), Old Trails West, Destiny Road etc. See photo.

"California As it is & As it May Be Or a Guide to the Gold Region" by F. P. Wierzbicki, introduction by George D. Lyman (1815-1860), 1...

California Blue Book, or State Roster from 1893. Listed as "An Official directory of the Judicial, Executive, and Legislative Departments of th...

Two books about emigrants who reached the California Gold Rush by sea. Includes: "Gold Rush by Sea, from the Journal of Garrett W. Low," K...

(3) Books on Pre-Gold Rush California Diaries and Letters. "Josiah Belden 1841 California Overland Pioneer: His Memoir and Early Letters" ...

California Imprints, 1833-1862, A Bibliography. Robert Greenwood, editor. 1961, limited edition, 750 copies, Talisman Press, Los Gatos, CA. A bibliogr

2 volumes, 1933 printing, California in 1851, The Letters of Dame Shirley by Carl J Wheat. Tales of Gold Rush life, mobs, hangings, whippings etc as w

(2) Classic pioneer guides to California, Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press reprints. "The Emigrants' Guide to Oreganand California&...

The Natural Wealth of California, by Titus Fey Cronise, c1868. 696 pp. hardback, embossed cloth, gilt binding, with illustrations. Taped front hinge,

4 from Hoffman Press, Pasadena. 1986 Reflections Through a Murky Crystal by Todd, undated A Celebration of Living-K Garth Huston MD, 2x 1987 Through a

The Santa Fé Trail to California 1849-1852. The Journal and Drawings of H.M.T. Powell. Edited by Douglas S. Watson. Reprinted limited edition, ...

A journey round the world by Sir George Simpson. Copyright 1847, 232 pages. There's a fold out map in the front of the book. the book is in exc...

A pair of books by William Heath Davis, one published in 1889, the other 1967 and signed by the publisher's son. Includes: "Sixty Years in ...

1928 Records of a California Family by Anna Lee Marston. Journals and Letters of Lewis C Gunn and Elizabeth Le Breton Gunn. 279pp, rebound. "Le...

3 rare Yosemite National Park booklets. Songs of Camp and Trail as Sung in Yosemite National Park, with etchings, undated. Two Weeks in The Yosemite a

In 1945 a small group of nationally known historians and bibliographers completed their work on a small book they said represented the cornerstones of

Sketches of Scenery and Notes of Personal Adventure in California & Mexico, 1951, William M'ilvaine, Jr. Printed at the Grabhorn Press for t...

A copy of the 1925 yearbook of East High School in Denver, Colorado. The yearbook is signed by numerous students, and features photographs of the clas

Pathbreakers and Pioneers of the Pueblo Region, Comprising A History of Pueblo from the Earliest Times, Milo Lee Whittaker, The Franklin Press Co., 19

Scarce, Many More Mountains by Allen Nossaman, volumes 1-3, first editions, 1989-signed by author, 1993 and 1998. Silverton's roots, Ruts into S...

This group includes three books and a booklet about mines, mountains, cattle and the Gold Rush in Colorado. It includes: "The Silver Plume Mine...

3 1918 volumes of History of Colorado by Wilbur Fisk Stone. Spanish and French period, Indian tribes, railroads, smelters, power plants, coal, politic

Two volumes, one titled "1859 Laws of Buckskin Joe, C.T. by Nolie Mumey, copywrite 1961. 74 pages and signed by the author. Next, "Histor...

Signed book: Public Enemy Number One: The Alvin Karpis Story. First edition. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1971. Hardcover with dust jacket

The Boston Directory for the Year 1852 with an Almanac, Boston, published by George Adams, 1852. Several sections in the back. The main body is 316 pa

The Boston Directory for the Year Ending 1860, Adams and Sampson and Company, 1859. 549 pages plus advertisements. All original, generally very fine c

The Boston Directory, Volume 74, 1879 published by Adams, Sampson & Co. The title page notes the price was five dollars, which was very expensiv...

New England Cities Business Directory, and complete index to the Mercantile manufacturing and professional interests of the cities. Briggs and Company

1097 pages of history through the eyes of the families who lived there. Includes some related familes of Newbury, Haverhill, Ipswich, Hampton and of Y

Published by Sampson, Davenport, & Co., publishers of the Boston directory, Boston almanac and business directory, New-England business director...

1897 Old Timer's Hand Book of Butte. 94pp of Butte historical figures, mining and landmarks. Tape repairs and some edge degradation. Please insp...

6 Montana directories. 1930 (2) 1937 (2), 1939 (2) Polks Butte city directories. Varying condition. Excellent reference material. [ Butte Montana

Butte 1952, Great Falls 1953, Great Falls. 1954, Butte 1955, Great Falls 1956, Butte 1958

Helena 1899, Butte 1915, Butte 1917, Butte 1923. Varying condition.

Butte 1948, Great Falls 1946 (3), Missoula 1948, Great Falls 1949 (3).

A collection of four books on Montana history, including: . 1. "The Vigilantes of Montana, or Popular Justice in the Rocky Mountains," Th...

Two volumes of copied correspondence from D.H. Weston, Montana Territorial Treasurer, dating from 1883 to 1884. The books themselves are Standard Lett

Nevada historic guides for travel & recreation (3): 1) "Nevada Highways & Parks," published by Nevada Dept. of Highways - Issues o...

1st edition. 1872 Report of the Commissioner and Evidence Taken...in Regard to the Sutro Tunnel. 988pp with index. Report on making a government loan

2 copies of History of Nevada, 1881 with Illustrations. 1936 1st edition, #249/250, signed by author Effie Mona Mack. Also 1958 reprint. This is a ver

All with dust jackets. 1964 Silver Theatre by Watson, 1942 Desert Challenge by Lillard. 1940 Nevada, The Silver State by Nevada State Historical Socie

About 30 Nevada history books. Virginia City, Reno, Genoa, Nevada Historical Society etc. About 32 lbs. See photo.

1981 and 1991, Nevada Printing History by Robert Armstrong. A bibliography of imprints & publications, 1858-1880 and 1881-1890. With dust jacket...

Early and RARE Nevada publications (2); 1) "First Directory of Nevada Territory," compiled by J. Wells Kelly, First published in 1862 and ...

Twenty-Ninth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1907-1908, 1916, Government Printing

Holbrook’s New York City Directory for the Year ending April 1, 1875, published by A. Stephen Holbrook, 1874. New binding with 1084 pages.

New York City directory for 1881. Missing title page. Rebound with original boards. Ads present in the back. Large directory. [ New York City New York

"An American Bible" First Edition by Alice Hubbard. Copyright 1911. 444 pages, with a soft leather cover. Contains profiles of various gre...

1893 History of Herkimer County New York, illustrated with portraits of notable citizens. 276pp with index. Early settlements, Civil War, Little Falls

Rare. Charter and General Ordinances in Force March 1, 1884, Laws of Paid Fire Department and Table of City Grades of the City of Portland. Published

4th edition of Oregon Geographic Names by McArthur. Dust jacket has issues. [ Oregon Fred Holabird Collection

A pair of books, one by Clarence King and the other a biography about King, who was a leader of the Fortieth Parallel Survey. The set includes: &quo...

Choice Reference, circa 1902. Beautiful condition. Large hardcover book Salt Lake City & Vicinity, has been rebound, pp. 650, many illustrations...

Collection of publications on the caverns of Virginia: 1) "The Endless Caverns of the Shenandoah Valley," by Chester A. Reeds, an account ...

Thirty Seven Days of Peril, a narrative of the early days of Yellowstone by Truman C. Everts. Copywrite 1923, Hardcover, 58 pages. In decent condition

1871 Preliminary report of the USGS of Wyoming and portions of contiguous territories by F V Hayden. 511pp with index, South Pass, Fort Bridge, Cheyen

1955 The West of Philip St. George Cooke, 1809-1895 by Otis E Young, 393pp with index. Philip St. George Cooke was a career United States Army cavalry

(4) Books: Seven Ages of Man from Shakespeare's "As you like it" The Artists Edition Illustrated with photogravures from original pain...

Published by Martino Publishing 2002. Two hardcover volumes. A facsimile edition of the Dictionary of Books Relating to America from Its Discovery to

1871 Our American Tour: Being a Run of Ten Thousand Miles from the Atlantic to the Golden Gate in the Autumn of 1869 by Robertson, 148pp, some stains