"Raise a Glass to Yesteryear" 2023 August Auction

Message from the President of the United State to the Two Houses of Congress at the Commencement of the First Session of the Thirty-First Congress. Me

A 10 volume collection, each profiling a famous American statesman. Included are, Ben Franklin, Henry Clay, John Hancock, Alexander Hamilton and more.

A group of 13 books, mostly dealing with President Theodore Roosevelt, including his autobiography, published in 1922, three years after his passing.

Picturesque America was first published by Appleton's as a serial, received semi-monthly by subscribers. Once their subscription was complete, t...

Bound 1871 The Cultivar, Country Gentleman. Periodical issues and complete for the year. Devoted to the practice and science of agriculture and hortic

Lot of 5 publications. Three periodicals in hardcover, including The History of New York 1609-1909 and two volumes of "The Environs of Oakland ...

A collection of waybills and history of the "romance" of the express companies, compiled by Alvin F. Harlow with a copyright of 1934. The...

First edition. 1950. Photos. Indexed. 287 pages. Autographed. Front cover showing weakness, but still firmly attached. This is The Story of American E

Very rare 1879 1st edition and 1st printing, History of the Donner Party: A Tragedy of the Sierras by C F McGlashan. Published by Crowley & McGl...

Bancroft's Handbook Almanac for the Pacific States 1863: San Francisco H.H. Bancroft and Company 1863 Hardcover Good 4.25" x 6.5", pp ...

Rare 1901 Illustrated volume of memoirs and genealogy of representative citizens of Northern California. 831pp withindex. Includes photos of notable C

A Pictorial View of California: Including a Description of the Panama and Nicaragua Routes, with Information and Advice Interesting to All, Particular

Mountains and Molehills; or, Recollections of a Burnt Journal: with Illustrations by the Author: MARRYAT, Frank [Samuel Francis]. London: Longman, Bro

Gold Rush, The Journals, Drawings, and other Papers of J. Goldsborough Bruff, April 2,. 1849-July 20, 1851 by Georgia Read and Ruth Gaines. 1949, 794p

Experiences of a Forty-Niner, by Wm. G. Johnson, a Member of the Wagon Train First to Enter California in the Memorable Year 1849. Published in Pittsb

Rare 1853 California Pilgrim by Benton who founded the Congregational Church in California in 1849. This moralistic and religious volume includes many

Life in California: During a Residence of Several Years in That Territory: Comprising a Description of the Country and the Missionary Establishments,

Gold Districts of California, 1973, 186pp with index and pullout map. History of Placer County by Thompson & West, 1882, reprinted, 416pp, and 1...

Roar of the Monitors, Quest for Gold in the Northern Sierra by Jann E. Garvis. History and photos of the many Northern Sierra mining camps including L

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

The Luck of Roaring Camp, and Other Sketches by Francis Bret Harte. First edition published by Fields, Osgood & Co. in 1870. The short story, &q...

7 The Westerners Brand, Los Angeles books. 1956-front cover top chip, 1949, 1959, 1966, 1969, 1978, 1982. "Since 1948, the Los Angeles Corral o...

California State Register and Yearbook of Facts, 1857 Henry G. Langley and Samual A. Mathews in San Francisco and James Queen in Sacramento.1857 viii,

The State Register and Year Book of Facts: for the year 1859. Published annually (Second Year of Publication.) San Francisco: Henry G. L

Rare McKenny's Pacific Coast Directory, 1886-87, 1205pp. Nicholls Estate of Dutch Flats provenance. Spine chips. California 1886/7

McKenney's Gazetteer and Directory of the Central Pacific Railroad and its branches for 1872: A guide and business directory complete in one vol...

Scarce 1888 California Gazetteer & Business Directory. 1794pp. Nicholls Estate of Dutch Flat provenance. Front board detaching, spine partially ...

Business Directory of the Pacific States and Territories for 1878: Containing Names, Business, And Addresses Of Merchants, Manufacturers, And Professi

McKenney's Business Directory of the Principal Towns of California, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming, Colorado, and Nebraska... 1882: McKenney, L.M., compi...

County Directory of Yuba, Sutter, Colusa, Butte, and Tehama Counties: Giving name, occupation, and residence of all adult persons in the cities and to

Directory of Grass Valley Township for 1865: Containing a Historical Sketch of Grass Valley, of Allison Ranch, Forest Springs; also a Description of t

Beans History and Directory of Nevada County, California. Containing a Complete History of the County, with Sketches of Various Towns and Mining Camps

Nevada County Directory for 1871-72: containing the names, business and location of merchants, farmers. manufacturers, professional men, miners, book-

2 original Nevada County history books. Rare History of Nevada County by Thompson & West, 1880, 234pp, attractive binding-spine wear. History of...

Directory of the County of Placer, for the Year 1861. Containing a history of the county, and of the different towns in the county; with the names of

W. F. Edwards Tourists Guide and Directory on the Truckee Basin - Irons, Charles D., complier. 1883 Truckee: "Republican" Job Print, 1883....

2 original Placer County history books. Rebound History of Placer County, California, 1882, by Thompson & West with their illustrations, 416pp. ...

Small clear I V Whiteley/Truckee, Cal medicine bottle, 3". History of Placer County California with Illustrations by Thompson & West 1882 r...

Original rebound 1882 History of Placer County California with illustrations and biographical sketches by Thompson & West. 416pp with illustrati...

Rare, Stories of Placer County-Tahoe in Golden California For Children by Lewis. 1932, 62pp. Illustrated. Spine and cover edge wear. Placer County/Ta

SACRAMENTO CITY AND COUNTY DIRECTORY FOR 1868 BY ROBERT E. DRAPER Sacramento; H.S. Crocker (7 pages of advertisements in front including pastedown) -3

The San Francisco Business Directory for the Year Commencing September, 1861: Embracing a General Directory of Residents a Business Directory; a Direc

Two volumes of the Annals of San Francisco in very nice condition. These are dated 1863 and are in nice condition with strong spines and very minor co

The San Francisco Directory for the Year Commencing March 1873: Embracing a General Directory of Residents and Business Directory; Also a Directory of

The San Francisco Directory for the Year Commencing April 1876: Embracing a General Directory of Residents and Business Directory; Also a Directory of

BUSINESS DIRECTORY OF SAN FRANCISCO AND PRINCIPAL TOWNS OF CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA, 1877: CONTAINING NAMES, BUSINESS AND ADDRESS OF MERCHANTS, MANUFACTU

One volume has , 680pp, photos, portraits. The Metropolis of the Pacific Coast and Its Suburban Cities. Boards are rubbed with some rough spots. No a

A business directory of San Francisco from 1907. This is an important business guide, coming only a year after the earthquake and fire. Hardcover is a

S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, San Francisco, 1912, 969 pages. This is the Limited edition. Original three-quarter black morocco, green pebbled clot

A very rare San Francisco Directory from 1864-1865. It has some wear, which is indicative of its age. Nice colle4ctor item from The City By the Bay.