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Date of the auction: 14.12.2017

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Recollections of a California Pioneer
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Sierra Nevada: The John Muir Trail
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Yosemite and the Range of Light, Signed
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Unique slave emancipation document signed by an anti-slavery Virginia woman...
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Letter - Black woman, possible Underground Railroad fugitive from...
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Dissertation On Servitude: Embracing An Examination Of The Scripture...
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Slave prices in Georgia and South Carolina, letter and document
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New York inter-racial marriage scandal – letter to Ulysses Grant’s future...
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5 autograph documents about one (West) Virginia family’s slave-holding...
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Mentally-ill North Carolina woman’s anti-slave “delusions” - letter from...
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Astonishing legal deposition about an Alabama slave owner who violently...
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New York Quaker denounces Stephen’s Douglas’ “infamous” compromise allowing...
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Reactionary Alabama clergyman’s printed prospectus, with handwritten...
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Lot number 14
President Washington descendant and namesake rents out his slave
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Report of the Committee on Negro Lodges to the Grand Lodge of North...
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Letter as 20 year-old teacher
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Rare Black Baptist broadside for a Richmond, Virginia Religious Exhibition...
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Countee Cullen teenaged poetry in 1921 high school yearbook
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Proceedings of the First [Second, Fourth, Eleventh, Fourteenth, Fifteenth...
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Alain Locke letter, "Father" of the Harlem Renaissance, passion for “Negro...
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Famed Black woman sculptor of the Harlem Renaissance encounters racism on a...
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Original printed wedding invitation, Countee Cullen and W. E. B. DuBois...
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Father” of Black history Carter Woodson
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NAACP leader’s history of lynching in the South
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First voluminous census of African-Americans in the 20th century
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Four textbooks for segregated Negro schoolchildren
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A Brief History of 75 Years of Negro Progress / Souvenir of the… Negro...
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Negro Buyer’s Guide and Directory / Respectfully Dedicated to the American...
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Lot number 29
The “Bronz”, Volume IV, Nos. 10 and 11, 1944-45 - only known copies of the...
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Lot number 30
Yukon Breezes
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Geology of the Yukon Gold District, Alaska
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Lot number 32
Crazy Horse and Custer: The Parallel Lives of Two American Warriors
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Early American bank-note engraver whose firm designed the first US postage...
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Der Deutschen Allgegenwärtiger Englischer Sprachlehrer des Wortes Gottes
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A Sermon Preached in Christ-Church, Philadelphia, [For the Benefit of the...
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Original photograph of mining works, commercial buildings and residences at...
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The West of William H. Ashley: The international struggle for the fur trade...
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Chinatown’s leading journalist reiterates the case against exclusion of...
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1940 Pressbook for a San Francisco Chinatown movie, starring a...
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2 printed, handwritten and rubber-stamped Chinatown documents with ornate...
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Year of the Dragon Chinese New Year’s banner
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Rare Chinatown broadside on eve of the San Francisco earthquake - 1st...
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Japanese-Americans and Chinese-Americans in the Hawaiian Islands, 2 items
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Grizzly Bear: A Monthly Magazine for All California. 18 issues in original...
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Discrimination Against Japanese in California: A Review of the Real Situation
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Life of Japan (by the first Japanese-American lawyer, who played an...
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Common Ground, Spring 1942
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3 rare official documents by the US Government agency that administered the...
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North American Times [Hokubei nenkan/Hokubei Jiji] Year Book, 1936 Edition
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Powers of the American People / Congress, President and Courts (According...
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Washee-Washee: Laundry Lists for a Year...With Wise Saws and Modern Instances
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Unit photograph of the 2nd Battalion - 442nd Infantry
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Chinese Telephone Directory, San Francisco and Oakland - 14 consecutive...
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The Splendid Idle Forties: Stories of Old California
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American Wildlife Heritage in ten volumes
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The Land of Little Rain
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1924 Harvey Tourist Auto Guide: Ocean to Ocean - No. 11 Southwest Division...
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Central California... Goodrich Route Book, Best in the Long Run (wrapper title)
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The Ten Star Auto Tours of the Southland with mileage and full descriptions
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Eleven volumes from the Kingdom in the West Series
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Newton D. Baker: America at War
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History of the United States, from the Discovery of the American Continent
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The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume XVIII-XXIV. History of California
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Large collection of antique barbed wire
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Poster advertising the Los Angeles Evening Mirror News, "Your Major League...
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Eight-panel folding postcard advertisement for Rainier Beer, with five...
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An Introductory Lecture Delivered at the Massachusetts Medical College...
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Anza's California Expeditions
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Long run of Book Club of California keepsakes, from 1963-2005
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Blind Boone, His Early Life and His Achievements: Including "Early Life...
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John Henry
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Picturesque America, or, the Land We Live in. A Delineation by Pen and...
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Picturesque America, or, the Land We Live in. A Delineation by Pen and...
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A History of Epidemic Cholera, as it appeared at the Baltimore City and...
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Two items relating the Swedish Society of San Francisco
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Set of blueprints and typed building specifications for a "Concrete Store...
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Index to Registration Affidavits... 1936 Amador County California
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Index to the Great Register, Alameda County, 1902, Berkeley - Precinct No. One
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Beverly Hills, California (wrapper title)
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Seven items relating to Big Sur and the Santa Cruz Mountains area
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