PBA Galleries: Americana - World History - Maps & Views, 863, Berkeley

Auction Details

Auction Date: May 14, 2026 - May 14, 2026

Page Size: 352 items in 15 pages

Auction Lot Books
Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	Rossi, Paul A. and David C. Hunt	The Art of the Old West, from the Collection of the Gilcrease Institute	New York	1971	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
2	Morrill, Lot	In the Senate of the United States. Mr. Morrill made the following Report [To accompany bill No. 108.]	Washington, DC	February 13, 1862	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 250.00
3	Bland, James A.	James A. Bland's Great Ethiopian Songs - In the Evening by the Moonlight	New York	1880	USD 500.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
4	Herndon, Angelo, editor	The Negro Quarterly / A Review of Negro Life and Culture, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1942	New York	Spring 1942	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 250.00
5		Autograph letter from Sumdum Mining Company employee	Sumdum, AK	1899	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
6	Kennedy, W.W.	Autograph letter on Alaskan gold rush wintertime conditions	Juneau, AK	1899	USD 700.00 - 1,000.00	Not Sold
7	Lascy, Albert	Two autograph letters from gold miner and surveyor Albert Lascy detailing his travels near Karluk, Uyak, and Uganik Bays		1893	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
8	Smith, William D.	Autograph letters from W.D. Smith, owner of the Shumagin Packing Company	Chignik Bay, AK	1889-1890	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
9		Seven books on Alaska		1864-1921	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
10		Scribner's Monthly [with] The Californian Illustrated Magazine	New York; San Francisco	1872; 1892	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
11		Transactions of the American Institute of Mining Engineers, Vol. XV, May, 1886 to February, 1887, Inclusive	New York	1887	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
12	Botta, Charles [Carlo]	History of the War of the Independence of the United States of America	New Haven	1834	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
13	Warren, Mercy	History of the Rise, Progress and Termination of the American Revolution. Interspersed with Biographical, Political and Moral Observations.	Boston	1805	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 1,625.00
14		Telephone Buildings: Bell System	New York	[1930]	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
15		American Protestant Vindicator. Carrier's Address for the New Year	New York	1837	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 531.25
16	Burrows, Dr. Sylvester S.	Civil War letter signed by Union Army surgeon from anti-slavery family	Monocacy, Maryland	Sept. 24, 1862	USD 700.00 - 1,000.00	USD 437.50
17		The Corkscrew, 4100 ft. below Rim	Grand Canyon, AZ	1905	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
18	Morgan, Dale, editor	The West of William H. Ashley: The international struggle for the fur trade of the Missouri, the Rocky Mountains, and the Columbia... 1822-1838	Denver	1964	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 225.00
19	Aldrin, Buzz	Magnificent Desolation: Images from the Apollo 11 Lunar Mission with the Words of Astronaut Buzz Aldrin	Reno, NV	2009	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 281.25
20	Gassendi, Pierre	Institutio Astronomica, Juxta Hypotheseis Tam Veterum Quam Copernici et Tychonis	London	1653	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	Not Sold
21		Two silver gelatin photographs relating to the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company		1918	USD 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
22	Baldwin, Thomas and J. Thomas	A New and Complete Gazetteer of the United States; Giving a Full and Comprehensive Review Present Condition, Industry, and Resources of the American Confederacy:...	Philadelphia	1854	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 200.00
23		Four-panel advertisement of P.T. Barnum's performers	New York	[1868]	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 375.00
24	Bell, Katherine M.	Swinging the Censer	Santa Barbara, California	[1931]	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 406.25
25	Bolton, Herbert E.	Bolton's Complete Font's Diary and Wider Horizons of American History	Berkeley	1933-1939	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026

Forum, May 28: Book of Hours.- Heures de nostre dame a l'usaige de Romme, Paris, Antoine Chappiel pour Germain Hardouin, [1504]. £6,000-8,000

Forum, May 28: Colonna (Francesco). La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo, second edition, Venice, Sons of Aldus Manutius, 1545. £15,000-20,000

Forum, May 28: The Christ Child holding a crystal orb and surrounded by banderoles with devotional exhortations, on a leaf most probably from a Book of Hours, [Southern Netherlands, last decades of the fifteenth century]. £2,000-3,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026

Forum, May 28: Jackson (Shirley). The Haunting of Hill House, first English edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to Claude Fredericks, 1960. £2,000-3,000

Forum, May 28: Lennon (John). In His Own Write, first edition, first impression, signed by the author, 1964. £3,000-4,000

Forum, May 28: Doves Press.- Keats (John). [Poems], one of 200 copies on paper, Doves Press, 1914. £5,000-7,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026

Forum, May 28: Rodrigues (João Barbosa). Sertum Palmarum Brasiliensium, 2 vol., first and only edition, Brussels, 1903. £8,000-12,000

Forum, May 28: Newton (Sir Isaac). Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica…editio ultima, auctior et emendatior, Amsterdam, Sumptibus Societatis, 1714. £8,000-12,000

Forum, May 28: Kepler (Johannes). Ad Vitellionem paralipomena, wuibus astronomiae pars optica traditur, first edition, Frankfurt am Main, 1604. £5,000-7,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026

Forum, May 28: Tagliacozzi (Gaspare). De Curtorum Chirurgia per insitionem, libri duo, first edition, Venice, Gasparo Bindoni, 1597. £7,000-10,000

Forum, May 28: Lootsman (Jacobsz). The Lightning Colomne, or Sea-Mirrour, containing the Sea-Coasts of the Northern, Eastern and Western Navigation..., 1670. £8,000-12,000

Forum, May 28: Ribelles y Helip (José), Attributed to. An album comprising 33 finely executed watercolours of Spanish costume, bull-fighting scenes, and other genre subjects, [circa 1830]. £10,000-15,000