PBA Galleries: Americana - Travel & Exploration - World History - Maps & Views, 853, Berkeley
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- December 18, 2025 - December 18, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 252 | Manuscript telling of Chinese indentured servant who hung himself |
Cuba | 1857 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 253 | Marti, Jose | Letter from Jose Marti to Manuel Mercado, 1889 |
1889 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Unknown | |
| 254 | Two IDs for Chinese workers in Cuba |
Cuba | 1865; c. 1869 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Unknown | |
| 255 | McCulloch, John Ramsay | Letter from British economist regarding his book on the working class |
London; York | 1851 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown |
| 256 | Manuscript document reporting African slave who attacked and killed slaveowner, 1827 |
Nueva Florida | 1827 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 257 | Bulletin issued by the Jewish Agency for Eretz Israel Rescue Committee |
Jerusalem | 1945 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | Unknown | |
| 258 | Poor relief by Mr. Provider |
[Rochester, Kent] | 1773 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Unknown | |
| 259 | Manuscript will for inheritance in Maryland, 1735 |
1735 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown | ||
| 260 | New England Loan Office Bond, 1739 |
Plymouth, MA | 1739 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | Unknown | |
| 261 | Manuscript letter signed by Mariano Varecino addressed to Teniente General Pedro Celestino Negrete |
1821 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 262 | Romains, Jules | Typed letter signed by Jules Romains to President of France, Albert Lebrun |
Paris | 1938 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Unknown |
| 263 | Cedula para Yndios, de 21 de Dec. 1787 |
1787 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Unknown | ||
| 264 | Sherman, John, U.S. Senator | Letter from U.S. Senator seeking a Washington appointment to a Bureau of Military Justice in the War Department |
Washington, D.C. | 1864 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | Unknown |
| 265 | 12 slave trade ship manifests from ships entering the port of Charleston |
Charleston, SC | c. 1805 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Unknown | |
| 266 | Mortgage on an enslaved woman |
Wilkes County | 1805 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | Unknown | |
| 267 | Espantoso Huracan que Vino Sobre la Villa de Zafra |
Seville | 1624 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | Unknown | |
| 268 | Notarized manuscript sale of 4 year old "negrito" 1872 |
1872 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | Unknown | ||
| 269 | West, Paul | Extensive archive of manuscript letters and drawings by Paul West |
c.1860s | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 270 | Five signed books on the contribution of African American players to Major League Baseball |
1982-2008 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | ||
| 271 | Allen, Lee | The National League Story |
New York | [1961] | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 272 | Four signed books of baseball instruction |
1966-2006 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | ||
| 273 | Seven signed works on Baseball Journalism and Broadcasting |
Various dates | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | ||
| 274 | Berra, Yogi | Yogi: It Ain't Over... |
New York | [1989] | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 275 | Black, Joe | Ain't Nobody Better Than You |
[Scottsdale] | [1983] | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 276 | Smith, Lou | Ewell Blackwell: The Whip |
New York | [1951] | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0a99416d-9c0f-4fa3-afdd-7532ca8a2b2c.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a077b4a5-0477-4c47-9847-0158cf045843.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/6363a735-e622-4d0a-852e-07cef58eccbe.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ee16d5b-a2ec-4c03-aeb6-aa3fcfec3a5e.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d5f50485-7faa-423f-af0c-803b964dd2ba.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fb024365-7d7a-4510-9859-9d26b5c266cf.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a7c0eda0-9d8b-43ac-a504-58923308d5a4.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.")
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00d5fd41-2542-4a80-b119-4886d4b9925f.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.")
