PBA Galleries: Americana - Travel & Exploration - World History - Maps & Views, 853, Berkeley

Auction Details

Auction Date: December 18, 2025 - December 18, 2025

Page Size: 467 items in 19 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
52		Naval Sketches of the War in California [with] The California Star [and] Monterey: Adobe Capital of California		1939-1968	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 125.00
53		Panoramic view of Lone Pine, California		c. 2000	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 62.50
54	Porter, Bruce, et. al.	Art in California: A survey of American art with special reference to Californian painting, sculpture and architecture past and present particularly as those arts were represented at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition	San Francisco	1916	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
55		Second Annual Report of the Chief Executive Viticultural Officer to the Board of State Viticultural Commissioners, For the Year 1882-3	Sacramento	1883	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
56		Ten cartes-de-visite of William Bull Reeve and his family		c.1860s	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
57	Whitney, J. D.	Geological Survey of California. Geology. Volume I. Report of Progress and Synopsis of the Field-Work, From 1860 to 1864.	[Philadelphia]	1865	USD 500.00 - 800.00	USD 343.75
58		Inscribed photograph of Andrew Carnegie		1905-11-25	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 937.50
59		A selection of American children's pamphlets, 1808-1828	Various places	[1808-1828]	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 750.00
60		Chinese Emigration to America: Sketch on Board the Steam-Ship Alaska, Bound for San Francisco	London	1876	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
61		Official Monthly Bulletin of the Great National Celebration of Peace and Musical Festival to take place in the City of Boston on Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, June 15, 16, & 17, 1869, to commemorate the restoration of peace throughout the land. No. 3, Ma	Boston	1869	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 7,500.00
62		12 Civil War bills and notes		1861-1864	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
63	Maxwell, James Robert	Autobiography of James Robert Maxwell of Tuskaloosa, Alabama	New York	1926	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
64	Scott, William Forse	The Story of a Cavalry Regiment: The Career of the Fourth Iowa Veteran Volunteers from Kansas to Georgia 1861-1865 [with] Roster of the Fourth Iowa Cavalry Veteran Volunteers 1861-1865, an Appendix to "The Story of a Cavalry Regiment."	New York	1893-1902	USD 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
65	Sorrel, Gen. G. Moxley	Recollections of a Confederate Staff Officer	New York and Washington	1905	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
66	Magnum, William Daniel	The Clarks of Montana		1939	USD 500.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
67		Archive documenting activities of the 94 Tunnel Mining Company in Clear Creek, CO		1900-1908	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 375.00
68	Calhoun, W.C.	Colorado's Gold Fields: The World's Most Famous Gold Camp	Denver	1900	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
69	Stifler, W.W., Jr., ed.	High-Speed Computing Devices	New York	1950	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 468.75
70	Corbett, James J.	The Roar of the Crowd: The True Tale of the Rise and Fall of a Champion	New York & London	1925	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
71	Covarrubias, Miguel	Negro Drawings	New York	1927	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 937.50
72	Crittenden, H.H., compiler	The Crittenden Memoirs	New York	1936	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 125.00
73		Frankenstein y el Hombre Lobo	[Barcelona]	[1946]	USD 500.00 - 800.00	USD 812.50
74	Larousse, P.	Flores Historicas	Habana	1884	USD 500.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
75	Cuming, F[ortescue]	Sketches of a Tour to the Western Country, through the States of Ohio and Kentucky; a Voyage Down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, and a Trip through the Mississippi Territory, and Part of West Florida. Commenced at Philadelphia in the Winter of 1807, and	Pittsburgh	1810	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 687.50
76	Denny, Arthur A.	Pioneer Days on Puget Sound	Seattle	1888	USD 500.00 - 800.00	USD 531.25

Books & Autographs
Wednesday 25 March

Koller, Mar. 25: KAFKA, FRANZ, SCHRIFTSTELLER. Eigenh. Brief mit Unterschrift. Prag, 20. Oktober [19]15. CHF 30,000-40,000.

Koller, Mar. 25: EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Zwei eigenhändige Briefe an Ernst Gabor Straus, unterschrieben "A.E" bzw. "A. Einstein". [Princeton], [19]45. und [1950]. CHF 30,000-40,000.

Koller, Mar. 25: HORTENSE DE BEAUHARNAIS, MUTTER VON NAPOLEON III. Album aus ihrem Besitz mit 69 Aquarellen und Pinselzeichnungen in Sepia oder Grau… CHF 14,000-18,000.

Koller, Mar. 25: ZOOLOGIE - ORNITHOLOGIE - Seligmann, Johann Michael. Verzameling van uitlandsche en zeldzaame Vogelen. Teile 1-8 (von 9) in 2 Bänden. Mit 421 prächtig altkolorierten Kupfertafeln. CHF 14,000-20,000

Koller, Mar. 25: BOTANIK - Berlèse, Lorenzo und Johann Jakob Jung. Iconographie du genre camellia... 3 Bände. Mit 300 Farbstichtafeln "a la poupée.” Paris, [1839-]1841-1843. CHF 12,000-18,000.
Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.