Parke Bernet: The Celebrated Collection of Americana formed by the late Thomas Winthrop Streeter, 1968yr,

Auction Details

Auction Date
April 23, 1968 - April 23, 1968
Page Size: 1340 items in 14 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
WHATCOM. BOARD OF TRADE A Descriptive Article of Whatcom County Washington Territory. Showing Its Wonderful Natural Resources and Commercial Advantages, With a Short Sketch of the City of Whatcom! The Future Pacific Termini of the Great Canadian and Northern Pacific Railways, o Whatcom

1885

USD - 40.00
HARMON, ORRIN E. Voices from the Cascades. By Orrin E. Harmon. 21 cm. Original printed wrappers with vignette. Backstrip and inner margin of front wrappers chipped. Ink inscription on cover: G. W. Harmon from Asa Harmon. Chehalis

1886

USD - 35.00
DENNY, ARTHUR A. Pioneer Days on Puget Sound, by Arthur Denny. 16.9 cm. Original cloth. Seattle

1888

USD - 80.00
ESHELMAN, LLEWELLYN & COMPANY, Publishers The Puget Sound Catechism. A Convenient Compendium of Useful Information Respecting Washington Territory and Its Chief City, Seattle the Commercial Metropolis of Washington, and Future Great City of the Northwest. For Intending Immigrants and Investors. 1 Seattle

[1888]

USD - 30.00
ST. PAUL AND MINNEAPOLIS PIONEER PRESS A Marvel among Cities! Spokane Falls. A Western Wonder whose Whole History is Comprised within Eight Years. St. Paul

1888

USD - 30.00
ESHELMAN, LLEWELLYN & COMPANY, Publishers The Puget Sound Catechism. A Convenient Compendium of Useful Information respecting Washington Territory and its chief city, Seattle. The Commercial Metropolis of Washington, and future Great City of the Northwest. For Intending Immigrants and Investors. Seattle

[1889]

USD - 15.00
SPOKANE FALLS. CITY COUNCIL AND BOARD OF TRADE Spokane Falls. Washington Territory, and its Tributary Country, comprising all of Eastern Washington and the Idaho Panhandle, their Mineral, Agricultural and Commercial Resources, with a Description of the Spokane Falls Water-Power. By John F. Carrere. 19 [Chicago]

1889

USD - 45.00
ESHELMAN, LLEWELLYN & COMPANY, Publishers An Interesting Account of the Travels of Brother Jonathan westward. In search of one of "The Three Great Cities of Modern Times," with the Star of Empire on the lapel of his coat. He traveled westward for 400 years, its five points guiding him in his move Seattle

[1889?]

USD - 25.00
SEATTLE. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE A Wonderful City, Leading All Others in Washington, Oregon, Montana, Idaho and British Columbia: Seattle, Its Past History, Recent Progress and Present Advanced Position. By J. W. Dodge, Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce. 1890. 23 cm. Original printed Seattle

1890

USD - Not Sold
HITTELL, JOHN SHERTZER The Physical and Commercial Geography of Western Washington. By John S. Hittell. A Lecture Delivered before the Geographical Society of the Pacific, August 12, 1890. [Wrapper title.] 23.5 cm. Original printed wrappers. Side margins torn throughout. U. S. [n. p.]

[1890]

USD - 35.00
LAKE WASHINGTON BELT LINE COMPANY Lake Washington. Resources of the Region Tributary to its Eastern Shores and the Belt Line Railroad. Kirkland. The Manufacturing City of the Puget Sound Region. With Map and Illustrations. 23.2 cm. Original printed wrappers with vignettes. Front cover sep Kirkland, Washington

1891

USD - 45.00
PLUMMER, HENRY G. Map of Snohomish County, Washington Compiled from County Records and Official Surveys by Henry G. Plummer Draughtsman 1893. Copyrighted 1893 by C. W. Frisbee and H. G. Plummer. [In lower right corner:] Published by Frisbee & Plummer. [Seattle, 1893.] [Bel

USD - 35.00
ANDERSON, O. P., MAP & BLUE PRINT CO., INC. Anderson's Sectional Map of Western and Central Washington U. S. A. Compiled and Published by the O. P. Anderson Map & Blue Print Co., Inc. Civil Engineers and Draughtsmen. Seattle, Washington. 1897. [In lower left and right corners respectively:] Copyrig

USD - 45.00
[SPALDING, HENRY HARMON] Nez-Perces First Book: designed for children and new beginners. [Vignette.] 14.5 cm. Disbound. Dampstain in side margin throughout. Quarter-morocco case. Clear Water

1839

USD - 4,000.00
NEZ PERCE INDIANS. Laws Wilupupki 1842, Lapwai hipaina Takta HWAIT Tamalwiawat himakespkinih, SUIAPU-MIOHAT---upkinih ... [Vignette above beginning of text.] 15 cm., uncut. Stitched. Full morocco case. [Clearwater]

[1842]

USD - 3,500.00
BIBLE. NEW TESTAMENT. MATTHEW. NEZ PERCE Matthewnim Taaiskt. [Vignette.] 15.5 cm., uncut. Plain paper wrappers, stitched. Lacking signature C, pp. 17--24. Clear Water

1845

USD - 3,500.00
LOWELL, DANIEL W., & COMPANY., Compilers Map of the Nez Perces and Salmon River Gold Mines In Washington Territory. Compiled from the most recent surveys by Daniel W. Lowell & Co. 14.4 cm. Limp blue cloth. Cloth case. San Francisco

1862

USD - 700.00
WOOLWORTH, S. B., Publisher Guide to Denver, Utah, California, and the Gold Mines of Salmon River. With a Map of Nebraska and Kansas. 20 cm. Printed paper wrappers. Portion of front wrapper missing, only small portion of map remaining, lacks pp. [3?]--10. Quarter-morocco case. Omaha City

1862

USD - 500.00
CAMPBELL, JOHN L. Idaho: Six Months in the New Gold Diggings. The Emigrant's Guide Overland. Itinerary of the Routes, Features of the Country, Journal of Residence, etc. etc. By J. L. Campbell. 21.6 cm. Pictorial printed glossy wrappers. Tear in back wrapper repaired with New York

1864

USD - 650.00
CAMPBELL, JOHN L., Publisher Map of Idaho Published by J. L. Campbell, Chicago [1864?]. 19.2 x 22.5 cm., on sheet 38.7 x 27 cm. No graphic scale. Idaho and gold region boundaries colored. Also on sheet: untitled map of northwestern U. S. showing routes to Idaho, 19.2 x 8.8 cm., with

USD - 450.00
CAMPBELL, JOHN L. Idaho and Montana Gold Regions: The Emigrants Guide Overland. Itinerary of the Routes, Features of the Country, Journal of Residence, Etc., Etc. New Discoveries and Developments of the Country in 1864. By J. L. Campbell. 20.1 cm. Morocco-backed cloth. Chicago

1865

USD - 550.00
PIERCE & FRANCIS Map of the Route from Chico to Idaho showing the geographical position of the Owyhee, Boise, & Humboldt Mines and the Shortest & Best Routes Connecting them with California. Also the Circuitous, Expensive, and Dangerous, Ocean and River Route by way of Or

USD - 200.00
CAMPBELL, JOHN L. The Great Agricultural & Mineral West: A Hand-Book and Guide For the Emigrant. ... Itinery [sic] of the Routes, Features of the Country, and Journal of Residence in Idaho and Montana. With carefully prepared Maps and Cuts illustrative of the Best Routes t Chicago

1866

USD - 600.00
FRENCH, FRANK Idaho. By Frank French. Ent'd ... 1864 by H. M. Higgins Dist. Court of the North'n Dis't of Ill--- 32.7 cm. Leaves bound together with blue paper strip. Chicago

[1864]

USD - 60.00
IDAHO GOLD MINING COMPANY Prospectus of the Idaho Gold Mining Company, Incorporated under the Laws of the State of New-York April, 1864. Capital Stock, $100,000 in Shares of One Dollar Each. (Not Subject to Assessment.) 23.5 cm. Printed paper wrappers. Spine chipped, fore edge of New York

1864

USD - 110.00
NEW YORK AND IDAHO GOLD MINING COMPANY The New York and Idaho Gold Mining Company, of the City of New York. Incorporated under the Laws of the State of New York, November, 1864. Capital Stock, $500,000. In 100,000 Shares of $5.00 Each. (Not subject to assessment.) 23 cm. Printed wrappers. Lowe New York

1864

USD - 210.00
ANGELO, C. AUBREY Idaho: A Descriptive Tour, and Review of its Resources and Route. By C. Aubrey Angelo. (Chaos.) 19 cm. Printed paper wrappers. Corners of covers frayed. Morocco solander case. San Francisco

1865

USD - 1,300.00
MORNING STAR GOLD & SILVER TUNNEL COMPANY OF IDAHO The Morning Star Gold & Silver Tunnel Company of Idaho. Capital Stock,-----$5,000,000. 5,000 Shares.---Par Value $1,000. Mining Interest: 12,000 feet of Tunnel line through "Oro Fino" Mountain, with the Ores of discovered Lodes for 2,000 feet on either si New York

1865

USD - 90.00
ANGELO, C. AUBREY Sketches of Travel in Oregon and Idaho, with Map of South Boise. By C. Aubrey Angelo, (Chaos,) Author of "Idaho" and "Eastern Asia." 21.2 cm. Lacks the 7 leaves of advertisements noted by Wagner-Camp. Modern half-morocco. New York

1866

USD - 650.00
[CARTER, M. A.] To the Citziens of Oneida County [Idaho Territory]: [Caption title. Text begins:] Near the latter part of November I had occasion ... to refute a slander and falsehood of one B. F. White ... 20.8 cm. Foxed and stained. [Boise City]

[1866?]

USD - Not Sold
IDAHO TERRITORIAL SEAL [Manuscript material on the Territorial Seal adopted in 1866, including Governor Lyon's first draft of a design, the first draft of his description of the Seal and its proclamation, and a copy of his proclamation adopting the seal, also in Ms., dated Bois

USD - 300.00
IDAHO (Territory.) COMPTROLLER. (W. R. Bishop) Report of the Territorial Comptroller. W. R. Bishop, Territorial Comptroller. For December 31st, 1867. 22.4 cm. Stitched. Slightly stained. Boise City

1868

USD - 35.00
IDAHO. (Territory.) GOVERNOR. (David W. Ballard) Territory of Idaho. Thanksgiving Proclamation! By David W. Ballard, Governor. [Boise City]

[1868]

USD - 60.00
IDAHO. (Territory.) TREASURER. (E. C. Sterling) First Biennal Report of the Territorial Treasurer. E. C. Sterling, Treasurer. For the Years 1867-'8. 21.4 cm., uncut. Stitched. Fore edges lightly soiled and stained. Boise City

1868

USD - 180.00
IDAHO. (Territory.) GOVERNOR. (E. J. Curtis, Acting Governor) Territory of Idaho. [Seal of territory.] By the Acting Governor. A Proclamation for a Day of Public Thanksgiving and Prayer. [Caption title. Dated at end, Boise City, November 3, 1870, and signed:] E. J. Curtis, Secretary and Acting Governor of Idaho Terr [Boise City]

[1870]

USD - 25.00
BOLLARD, WILLIAM Boise City, Idaho. Dear Sir: In answer to your letter asking for information respecting our City and Territory, I have collected some facts which I hope may prove of service to you. ... [Printed letter, signed at end:] Respectfully yours, Wm. Bollard, Rec [Boise City]

[1877]

USD - 230.00
ANDERSON, W. F. and CHARLES DRAYTON GIBBES Map of Southern Idaho and The Adjacent Regions, by Judge W. F. Anderson, of Bonanza City. With an Accompaniment, Compiled by Chas. Drayton Gibbes, C. E. of San Francisco. 18.7 cm. Stitched. Title page soiled. San Francisco

[1880]

USD - 900.00
UNION PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY "The Gem of the Mountains." Something about the Mines of Wood River and [Vignette captioned "Red Rock and Swan Lake, Idaho---U. P. Railway."] Idaho Territory. With the compliments of the Union Pacific Railway. [8 lines listing ticket agents in Omaha and D [Denver]

[1882]

USD - 130.00
NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY In the Gold Fields of the Coeur d'Alenes. [Vignette at head.] Broadsheet 30 x 44.6 cm., folded down once to height 15 cm., and over 5 times. Long tears at center fold and three other folds. Chicago

[ca 1886.]

USD - 110.00
IDAHO. Constitution Constitution of the State of Idaho. Adopted in Convention at Boise City, August 6, 1889. [Wrapper title.] 23.1 cm. "Compliments of George L. Shoup" stamped in ink on front cover. Boise City, Idaho

1889

USD - 400.00
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