"Autumn Gold" 2024 November Auction

1906 Volumes 26 and 27, Early Western Travels, 1748-1846. Indians of the Rocky Mts., early settlements of the French, Part 1 of Flagg's The Far ...

Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great complete 14 volume set Memorial Edition with Elbert Hubbard of East Aurora by Felix Shay. Total of 14 volume

"Old Forts and Trading Posts of the West, Bent's Old Fort & Bent's New Fort on the Arkansas River", Vol I, Nolie Mumey, 1956, ...

Map (18 x 16 inches) of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad System inside a copy of: Over the Range to the Golden Gate - A Complete Tourist's Gui...

Jonah's Disappearance by Herrstrom-Ambrosia Press, The Dicksboro Hotel & Other Travels by Coleman-Ambrosia Press, Mistress Spirit by Eshlema...

Lot of 11 US treasure books collection, including: 1. Oak Island Secrets, by Mark Finnan. Formac Publishing. 1997. 2. The Oak Island Mystery, by R.V.

(2) "The Westerners Brand Books" 1944, 1945-46. "Being a collection of the original papers presented at the meetings of the Westerner...

Marvels of the New West, William M. Thayer, Norwich, Conn.: The Henry Bill Publishing Company, 1888. "A vivid portrayal of the stupendous marve...

Carlyle Buley's Old Northwest, Pioneer Period, 1815-1840, 2 vols in original slip case, 1950. In this case, the northwestern pioneers refers to...

1935 Hotel Butcher, Garde Manager and Carver by Rivers. 125pp with index and food illustrations. Upper corner bends with light upper page creases. Ple

An 1866 copy of 'Pilgrims of the Rhine' by Edward Bulwer Lytton, a fantastical romance book. The inner cover of the book has a bookplate not...

Segovia autographed autobiography for the years 1893-1920. Signature is dated 1977, book is a first edition with a print date of 1976, There is a dust

An 1847 copy of 'Atlas and Gazetteer of the Holy Scriptures' by Reverend William Jenks, a 157-page atlas of maps of places mentioned in the ...

A pair of books about Jedediah Smith's explorations, both published by The Arthur H. Clark Co., Glendale, CA: 1. The Ashley-Smith Explorations a...

Hardcover, two volume set, in original slipcover; 464 pages with 60 plates; 409 pages. The Journals of Zebulon Montgomery Pike, With Letters and Relat

(3) Books on the life of Junipero Serra, all of them signed by the author. Serra was a Spanish Priest and Missionary born 1713-1784. He became known a

Twenty-Second Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1900-1901, by J.W. Powell, director.

1891 and 1906 Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institute. 1906-07, collections, preservation of antiquities. Plat

The Denver and Fire Clay Co., established in 1876, microscope, animal cages, autoclaves and other laboratory accessories catalogue complete with price

1846 System of Anatomy by Caspar Winstar MD, volumes 1 and 2. Binding have been shellacked as an old method of preservation with some carryover to fir

Paperback, 96 pages. "A Treatise on The Horse and His Diseases," published by Dr. B. J. Kendall Company; 1901. Cover detached; 5 x 8 inche...

American Sportsman's Library 1902-04 (6). This is a set of six books from the American Sportsman's Library, c1902-04, edited by Caspar Whitn...

(6) Books on ducks and fowl. "The Nature Library, Game Birds" by Blanchan, 1905; "The Ducks, Geese, & Swans of North America"...

(5) Books on Fowl Hunting 1880's-1900's: "A Special Exhibition Sporting Prints and Paintings" by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, N...

While originally from England Frank Forrester is credited as the first American sporting writer. 1860 Frank Forrester's Filed Sports of the Unit...

1970 The Denominators of the Fur Trade by Woodward with dj. 1950 This Reckless Breed of Men by Cleland with dj. 1995 French Fur Traders and Voyageurs

Two volumes in original slip case, The Fur Trade by Paul Phillips, U of Oklahoma Press. Very fine. About 1250pp. Classic Fur trade reference, unfinis

Hardcover with slip cover and maps. 103 pages, one of 500 copies printed by the Yale University Press, 1955. An American explorer, merchant and carto

1938 Adventures of America, 1857-1900 by Kouwenhoven, 1853 History of the City of New York by Valentine-foldout maps, some with tears, binding has wea

1) "Marvels of the New West," by Wm. M. Thayer, publ. by Henry Hill Co., Norwich, CT, 1888 - A vivid portrayal of the stupendous marvels o...

A very rare 1818 book, Vol. I, U.S. History, of a 12-volume set on world history, "Universal History: or, An Historical View of Asia, Africa, E...

1869 France and England in North America by Francis Parkman, 425pp with index. France and England in North America is the greatest history ever writte

(7) Books on Western History. "Women in Levi's" by Eulalia Bourne, DJ, Spine gilded in red; ""me 'n Henry"" by...

A library of six Western stories: "The California Dons." Edna Due Pree Nelson. 1962. First Edition. The story of the dons, the early Spani...

Two books dating from 1871 and 1875. The 1871 book is 'Land of the Nile: or, Egypt Past and Present" by W.H. Davenport Adams, a thoroughly ...

1831 Natural History of the Globe, of Man, of Beasts, Birds, Fishes, Reptiles, Insects and Plants. Volume 3, many wildlife engravings in this natural

Two volumes about Lewis & Clark, from the Western Frontiersmen Series, published by The Arthur H. Clark Co., includes: Vol. XI, "George Dro...

History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clarke, to the Sources of the Missouri: Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down t

Rare book, The Louisiana Purchase and Our Title West of the Rocky Mountains, with a Review of Annexation by the United States, Binger Hermann, Commiss

State Papers & Correspondence Bearing Upon the Purchase of the Territory of Louisiana, copywrite 1903, Hardcover 293 pages. Some bump damage. Pl...

A trio of unusual books about John C. Fremont:. 1. "James F. Milligan, His Journal of Fremont's Fifth Expedition, 1853-1854; his adventuro...

1888 cut square autograph. John C. Fremont/Los Angeles Cal. 1888. 4x2.25" with bold signature. Light toning and foxing. "John Charles Fr&#...

Two volume treatise on the life of scout Kit Carson in two volumes with original slip case. 1935. This is the revised and improved edition, considered

Two books with topics from the pre-Gold Rush era: 1. The First Emigrant Train to California. John Bidwell. Collector's edition: Limited to 400 c...

1907 Doniphan's Expedition and the Conquest of New Mexico and California by William Elsey Connelley. A choice example with attractive binding, ...

Hardcover; 414 pages. "Exploration of the Valley Of The Amazon, made under direction of The Navy Department, by Wm. Lewis Herndon and Lardner G...

An interesting collection of six vintage almanacs, dated 1820-1843, distributed by various organizations and espousing several political views. The al

A 1790 almanac by N. Strong, professor of mathematics and natural philosophy at Yale College, printed in Hartford by printer Elisha Babcock. Strong pr

An 1875 copy of Guyot's New Intermediate Geography: Pennsylvania Edition, published by Scribner, Armstrong, and Company. The book contains infor...

2 c. 1820's? South West Asia maps. Engraved for the Rev. Rob. Lyman's Edition by Sid Hall, Bury Str. Bloomsb. 9x11.75". Folds, toning, ...

A pair of antique maps of the Southern and Northern hemispheres, c1845. Mercator maps, published by John W. Parker, West Strand, London. Each measures

1908 Sulzer, AK pipeline map, 1"=100ft. 18x41".

An 1852 engraved German-language map of the southeastern United States, primarily focusing on North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. Th

Map of Mare Island Straits California by A. D. Bache. Shaded relief with survey. Published in 1851. About 7x14in.. [ Mare Island Straits California

Map of entrance to San Diego by A.D Bache, "Survey of the Coast of the United States". Shaded relief and bay survey with sailing direction...

Map of Trinidad Bay, California. By A. D. Bache. View of Trinidad Head and City. Published in 1851.10x11.5in.. [ Trinidad Bay California Salvatore F

1972 California as an Island by Leighly, The Book Club of California. 25 plates and a bibliographical checklist of maps showing California as an Islan

Map of the vicinity of Grass Valley & Nevada City, Nevada Co., California, showing location of Mining Claims, etc., by W.F. Englebright, C.E., 1...

Rare 1902 California and Nevada pocket map by C F Weber. Pre Goldfield with index. Verso tape repair. Front cover has circular stains. Please inspect.

Western America in 1846-1847, The Original Travel Diary of Lieutenant J. W. Abert, who mapped New Mexico for the United States Army, with illustration

Supplement of the Colorado Springs gazette, 1894. Amazing Cripple Creek and surrounding area map, eight panes about 12 x 9.Unfortunately most of the p

Boston, Massachusetts guide, service maps and postcards (17): 1) Boston Map Guide, published by Boston & Albany R.R., 1920. Shows historical, ci...

Undated linen backed Great Falls southeast section township blueprint style map. 15x15". [ Great Falls Montana

28" x 28" pencil on onionskin paper map of MTP T16N, R19E MDM, showing all 36 sections (a six mile by six mile square.) This appears to be...

1888 Ohio map by The Burros Bros. Litho by W J Morgan, Cleveland. Shows main turnpikes, railroads, canals and rivers. We are unsure if this was a fold

"Cram's Superior Map of Ohio" published by George Franklin Cram, c1908. Hand-colored map depicts the railroad systems and express comp...

(2) United States Coast Survey Maps by A. M. Harrison. Point Pinos, proposed sites for lighthouses, from 1847 survey by H. A. Wise. Point Conceptions,

Ten maps from an unidentified atlas by Samuel Griswold Goodrich, c. 1840. Goodrich (1793-1860) was an author, publisher, and politician who served in

Engraved German language map of the United States and Mexico from 1852 with hand-colored state and national boundaries by Maj. Carl Christian Franz Ra

The New World Atlas and Gazetteer 1925 Edition. There are 272 pages in this 11"x 15" volume. There's a lot of damage to the boards, bu...

RARE Juneau, Alaska, photographic book, c1909. Copyright Winter & Pond Co., Inc., Photo Supplies, Indian Baskets, and Curios, Juneau, Alaska, Th...

Framed panorama of Juneau. 34.5" wide possibly a 2nd generation print though quite early.

Framed smallish panorama photo of Unalaska with a snow covering. Marked in lower left, UNALASKA, no photographer credited. Photo is 3.25x29". L...

Camp Jones, Douglass Arizona Panorama 1916 by Booth and Milo. 49" long x 10" framed. [ Camp Jones Arizona

c. 1880-83 photo of Holbrook, AZ. Holbrook House in foreground, also New Drug Store. Holbrook burned down in 1888. 4.5x7.75". Some discoloratio...

Oatman Panorama & Treasure City Only Known View Photos. Oatman panorama - 2 copies of N.E. Johnson famous "Street Scene at Oatman, Ariz. X...

4 Western US stereoviews. 2x Cascade of St. Anthony, deer hunting, Whitewood Falls.

An 1890s photo album featuring 109 images of Oregon, Washington and California. 18 of these images are 4x7 inches or larger. The album includes views

Classic view of the bay and the incline funicular. 9 x 28" [ Catalina Island California

A tourist booklet advertising Death Valley, California and three unpublished glass negatives showing men sitting in front of the Leadville Hotel in Go

Very rare night time photo of Mono County Courthouse, stripped prior to renovation. Possibly during the 1970's. Photo 19x15", frame 27x23&q...

Two photographs by Carleton Watkins, an influential landscape photographer known for his documentation of California and the Pacific Coast, c. 1870. T

Three stereo views of the Northern California town of Oroville, Included is the No. 21 High School, a farm and an unidentified church. All are in nice

A photo album featuring approximately 55+ images of the lumber trade in Pine Grove, California, c. 1900-1910. Photographs include images of the forest

Stock certificate #140 from the People's Ice Company issued to and endorsed by H.K. Gage, the most celebrated Truckee photographer in 1878. The ...

Large full panorama photo of the Sacramento Farmers' Market. Signed by Kuroko Fato, this B&W photo measures 42" x 8". Date on the ...

5.75 x 4.75". Framed, but frame cover is detached. Gold frame, marked in lower margin from his 113 Montgomery address. The photo frame must dat...

10.5" x 38" [ San Francisco California

Interior view is Watkins and the exterior view is Continent Stereoscopic Company. The Palace Hotel was built by San Francisco banker and entrepreneur

A collection of photographs and ephemera from San Francisco, California, dating from c.1870-1890. There are 18 photographs in the collection, and they

Stereo Views of San Francisco, including politician and three time presidential hopeful William Jennings Bryan speaking at the CE convention. Also inc

1886 I W Tabor photo of the wreckage of the whaler Atlantic, near Cliff House, December 17, 1886. This spectacle drew quite a crowd on the beach. 7.75

A stereoscope card by Carleton Watkins featuring two near-identical images, taken 1867. Watkins was an influential landscape photographer known for hi

Three stereoscope cards by Carleton Watkins, c. 1870. Each card features a pair of near-identical images. Watkins was an influential landscape photogr

A photograph of the "Indian Face" rock formation at the Gaviota Pass near Santa Barbara, California. This historic pass was first used by ...

1901 Santa Cruz photo album with about 60 photos. Inscribed property of Paul Shoup. He was vice chairman of Southern Pacific RR, founding board membe

Showing a large Santa Fe train in town on a festive occasion. 9" x 37" framed [ Sonora California

Two near-identical photographs by Carleton Watkins. The photos are meant to be viewed through a stereoscope and are mounted together on a card. Watkin

A stereoscope card by Carleton Watkins featuring two near-identical images, c. 1870. Watkins was an influential landscape photographer known for his d

A 10"x 11.5" photo of Galen Clark, posing in front of a giant sequoia in the Mariposa Grove of Yosemite National Park. Clark came to Calif...