Search Results: Illustrated Books from SRG Antiquarian Books

Adventures of Sonny Bear, 1916 First Edition. Rand McNally & Company, Chicago, 1916. In superb condition, especially for its genre and its age! Secure binding, clean interior.
Condition: Very good condition. Secure binding, minor edge wear. Soft green end pages, unmarked. With all of Warner Carr's full page color illustrations. NOT a Library Book, but a treasured book handed down from its original publication.
Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision!
*Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank you for tracking your purchase and being available to sign for it upon delivery. We appreciate your business and hope to do business with you again!
**Attention International Buyers** For all standard international book orders, we will be using Asendia consolidated shipping through Biblio.com. If you should choose expedited shipping instead, we will provide you with that additional cost by… Read More

Annals of the Army of the Cumberland, Comprising Biographies, Descriptions of Departments, Accounts of Expeditions, Skirmishes, and Battles; Also Its Police Recordof Spies, Smugglers, and Prominent Rebel Emissaries. Together With Anecdotes, Incidents, Poetry, Reminiscences, etc. and Official Reports of the Battle of Stone River, by an Officer [John Fitch]. Illustrated with Steel Portraits, Wood Engravings, and Maps. First Edition, Original full leather binding. 1863. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co: 670 pages.Condition: This beautiful original leather first edition of "Annals..." still has gilt page edges and gilt on spine as shown in the photos. Binding is firm. (Shown in photos) Original tissue between two frontispiece illustrations. The feature map of Stone River is in color and is still beautifully vibrant. We carefully photograph our items so that you can review details of condition. After your review of the photos, please ask any questions or request additional photos from us so that you can… Read More

Billy Robin and His Neighbors, 1917 First Edition original. by Clara Ingram Judson. Chicago: Rand McNally & Company, 1917. Nine full page color Illustrations by Warner Carr .Condition: This all original children's book is in rare condition. There is some edge wear and expected toning within. But all illustrations are present and clear and we found no crayon, writing, crimps, or stamps within. NOT a Library Book, but a treasured book handed down from its original publication. Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision!
*Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank you for tracking your purchase and being available to sign for it upon delivery. We appreciate your business and hope to do business with you again!
**Attention International Buyers** For all standard international book orders, we will be using Asendia consolidated shipping through Biblio.com. If you should choose expedited… Read More

The Boys of '76, A History of the Battles of the Revolution. by Charles Carleton Coffin,k Author of "My Days and Nights on the Battlefield," "Following the Flag," "Four Years of Fighting," "Winning His Way," "Our New Way Round the World," etc. Illustrated. 1877: New York, Harper & Brothers Publishers, Franklin Square. Original c1876. Published 1877. Presumed first edition, second issue.
Condition: NOT a library book. Sound binding excellent condition, fresh end pages. No signatures, writing, crimps, or stamps found within. Near fine condition with original tissue cover to frontispiece and clean pages. Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision!
*Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank you for tracking your purchase and being available to sign for it upon delivery. We appreciate your business and hope to do business with you again!
**Attention International Buyers** For all… Read More

California of the South: Its Physical Geography, Climate, Resources, Routes of Travel, and Health Resorts. New York: D Appleton & Company, 1888. With Maps (3 fold out originals) and numerous illustrations. 402 numbered pages includes alphabetical index. Plus 6 pages of Appleton's guidebooks.Great early guide to California with illustrations of known sights as well as well-known people's homes, ranches, etc. Covers climate, agricultural, plants, animals, topography and much more. Illustrations of the period not found elsewhere!Condition: In very good condition for its age. All original. One small stamp on front fly page about 1 inch square. Expected wear to spine and board edges, but all in all, a real beauty! The California fold out map has a couple of minor professional repairs. Please review all the photos carefully and ask for more information and/or photos if you need them to make a proper buying decision.*Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a… Read More

Circus Day and Other Adventure Stories, 1922 First Edition. by Edna Payson Brett, Author of "A Merry Scout". Illustrated by Garada Clark Riley. Chicago/New York: Rand McNally & Company. 1922.Contains four stories: The Day of the Circus; The Santa Claus Company; How Yankee Celebrated the Fourth; and Who Should Carry Gideon.
Condition: In remarkably good condition. Minimal wear to cover edges. Firm Binding. No writing, crayon, crimps, or stamps found within. NOT a Library Book, but a treasured book handed down from its original publication.
Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision!
*Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank you for tracking your purchase and being available to sign for it upon delivery. We appreciate your business and hope to do business with you again!
**Attention International Buyers** For all standard international book orders, we will be using Asendia… Read More

1854 - Clinton: A Book for Boys. By William Simonds, Pseud. Walter Aimwell.author of "Boy's Own Guide" "Friendly Words" etc. With Illustrations. Boston: Gould and Lincoln, 1854. Calling all Aimwell Series / Aimwell Stories collectors! This book is the first publication in the series, a nice hardcover first edition. "The story of Clinton is designed to illustrate good habits in teenagers and the danger of mingling with unsavory companions...Preface.List of illustrations photographed for your review, as well as a summary of William Simonds / Walter Aimwell's publishing history of the series. Period ads in back of book. Inscribed page separated but included.Condition: Professionally re-backed with original spine piece re-applied. Front cover a stunner. In really nice condition for its age. If you need more information, please ask. We can provide more photos if desired.
**Attention International Buyers**For all standard international book orders, we will be using Asendia consolidated shipping through… Read More

The Complete Collection of Pictures & Songs by Randolph Caldecott. Engraved and Printed by Edmund Evans. With a Preface by Austin Dobson. London: George Routledge and Sons, Broadway, Ludgate Hill; Glasgow, and New York. 1887 First Edition. Large Paper Edition - 500 pages. Number 300 of 800 Printed.Randolph Caldecott, for whom the Caldecott awards for illustrated literature is named, is a cherished name among librarians, children, and collectors alike. Don't miss the inclusion of the likes of "The House that Jack Built" and "Sing a Song of Sixpence" along with "The Queen of Hearts" and "Ride a Cock Horse..." as well as the "Panjandrum Picture Book". stunning, beautiful 12" x 15" large folio of 500 pages of Caldecott's work! Condition: This original large format book is a real beauty! It is 100% complete with all drawings, illustrations, and 500 pages. It has a new professional binding which mimics the old beautifully, right down to the gold stamping on the spine. Half title page was professionally… Read More

1948 - Flophouse An Authentic Undercover Study of Flophouses, Cage Hotels, Including Missions, Shelters and Institutions Serving Unattached (Homeless) Men. A Sociological Study that Includes English Origins of Mass Relief -- Samples of American Mass Relief and a Modern Investigation of Public and Private Policies in Chicago. New Hampshire: Marshall Jones Company, 1948 First Edition.Signed by author ( see photograph )"In the role of a bona fide client, the author registered for relief, took the pauper's oath and received a relief card. At the shelters and flophouse he mixed with the shelter men, getting direct quotations from those interviewed...careful to make the quotations exact...joined in all shelter activities, games, discussions, and efforts to secure work...really became part of shelter life..." from the preface.An historical record of treatment of the homeless, presenting the localized techniques of relief, and detailed information on the policy of the shelters in Chicago from 1930-1938.… Read More

1915 -The Gasoline Automobile, Prepared in the Extension Division of the University of Wisconsin [Engineering Education Series], George W Hobbs, B.S. and Ben G. Elliott, M.E., First Edition, Eighth Impression, Total Issue: 18,000. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. London: Hill Publishing Co., Ltd. 1915 First EditionThis is a wondrous book, full of diagrams and photographs of early gasoline engines and cars and trucks. The general construction, engines, transmission systems, fuels and carburetors, lubrication and cooling systems, batteries and magnetic systems, ignition, starters, lighting all have their sections in this book, as well as their trouble shooting and operation and care of early cars and trucks.Condition: This rare hardcover first edition from 1915 is in rare condition for its 100+ years age! It is all original with a sound binding, shiny gilt on the spine, and clean text. Lots of photos and diagrams complete the beauty of this rare book. We carefully photograph our items so that… Read More

How the Animals Came to the Circus, 1917 Original First Edition. by Elizabeth Gale. Illustrated by Warner Carr. Rand McNally: Chicago. 1917.
Condition: Very good condition, especially for age and genre. Title page has an archival mend top inside as shown in photographs. Toning as expected, but no writing, crayon, crimps or stamps found within. Secure, firm binding. NOT a Library Book, but a treasured book handed down from its original publication.
Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision!
*Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank you for tracking your purchase and being available to sign for it upon delivery. We appreciate your business and hope to do business with you again!
**Attention International Buyers** For all standard international book orders, we will be using Asendia consolidated shipping through Biblio.com. If you should choose expedited shipping instead, we will… Read More

Little Dwarf Nose and The Magic Whistle, 1916 First Edition. This original one hundred year-old children's book is a real charmer! With its large print and nice big-page format, coupled with the full page color and black and white illustrations, it's a must-have for any children's book collector.
Condition: This original hard-board children's book is in very good condition. The illustrations, in color and black and white, are all present. See pictures for overall good condition. We carefully photograph our items so that you can review details of condition. After your review of the photos, please ask any questions or request additional photos from us so that you can make the best buying decision.
*Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank you for tracking your purchase and being available to sign for it upon delivery. We appreciate your business and hope to do business with you again!
**Attention International Buyers** For… Read More

A Loyal Little Little Red-Coat, A Story of Child Life in New York a Hundred Years Ago, 1890 First Edition. By Ruth Ogden With over 60 Illustrations by H A Ogden. London: Griffith, Farran & Co. Printed in America. Condition: NOT a library book. Family child's book, all original. Fair condition because linen tape added to seams in front few pages and a previous book plate residue on paste down. Complete with gilt page edges, with no crayon, writing, crimps found within. Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision! *Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank you for tracking your purchase and being available to sign for it upon delivery. We appreciate your business and hope to do business with you again! **Attention International Buyers** For all standard international book orders, we will be using Asendia consolidated shipping through Biblio.com. If you should choose expedited… Read More

Mother Bedtime Stories, A Book of the Best Bedtime Stories that Mothers Can Tell Their Children, With Eight-six Illustrations. See full Table of Contents Photographed Above. Rarely discovered in this condition, we are presenting a beautiful heirloom quality children's book ready for your collection--or to share with that favorite child in your life! Fairies, mermaids, brownies, all the delights of a child's imagination are contained in this wonderful, traditional-view stories!Condition: This book has been rebound, with staples removed and hand stitching of the book's signatures. All original with clean interior (no crayons, stamps, crips, or writing was found.) We carefully photograph our items so that you can review details of condition. After your review of the photos, please ask any questions or request additional photos from us so that you can make the best buying decision.
*Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank… Read More

The Mother Goose Primer by Belle Wiley, with Illustrations by Anne Merriman Peck. New York: Charles E Merrill Co., 1910. First Edition.
Condition: NOT a library book. Almost fine condition: Complete, without marks, pencil, crayon, tears, crimps, or stamps within. Only slight wear to covers. Colored Peck illustrations make this a particularly desireable copy, especially for younger children. Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision!
*Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank you for tracking your purchase and being available to sign for it upon delivery. We appreciate your business and hope to do business with you again!
**Attention International Buyers** For all standard international book orders, we will be using Asendia consolidated shipping or the DHL international shipping program through Biblio.com. If you should choose expedited shipping instead. Once actual shipping costs… Read More

My Story of the War: A Woman's Narrative of Four Years Personal Experience as Nurse in the Union Army, and in Relief Work at Home, in Hospitals, Camps, and at the Front, during the War of the Rebellion with Anecdotes, Pathetic Incidents, and Thrilling Reminiscences Portraying The Lights and Shadows of Hospital Life and The Sanitary Service of the War. by Mary A Livermore. Superbly Illustrated with Portraits and Numerous full page engravings on steel, and fine chromo-lithograph plates. Hartford Conn: A D Worthington and Company, 1889. 8vo. 700 pages plus 8 pages of period book reviews in back.**Believed to be the first edition, second printing of the 1887 copyright**Condition:All original 1889 publication of Mary Livermore's memoir. Hardcover is sound with good gilt on spine and cover. No writing found within, nor bookplates, stamps, etc. We carefully photograph our items so that you can review details of condition. After your review of the photos, please ask any questions or request additional photos… Read More

Old Times: A Picture of Social Life at the End of the Eighteenth Century. Collected and Illustrated from the Satirical and Other Sketches of the Day. By John Ashton. With Eight-eight Illustrations. New York: Scribner & Welford, 1885 First Edition.
A stunning satirical look at the fashion, politics, daily life of the Royals and the middle class of the period, with many of the illustrations from the Times. (London)
Condition: NOT a library book. Sound binding. New matching spine with stamped gilt title, author, and date as shown. Original boards. Complete with tissue guarded frontispiece. All 88 illustrations present, printed in red ink. See samples pictured. Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision!
*Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank you for tracking your purchase and being available to sign for it upon delivery. We appreciate your business and hope to do business with… Read More

Our Girls, A Selected Series of Entertaining Stories and Rhymes for Home, School, and Kindergarten. Written by Famous American Juvenile Authors, Among them being: Sophie May, Author of Dottie Dimple; and Mary D Brine, Author of Grandma's Attic Treasures, etc. Containing Hundreds of beautiful Illustrations Including a Colored Frontispiece. 1914: The Saalfield Pub Co. Over 100 unnumbered pages.Condition: This rare and beautifully illustrated book for young girls written in 1914 is in rare, stunning condition, especially for its age! Edges of covers a bit frayed and normal smudges, etc to the cover. We found no writing, crayon, cuts, or stamps within. We carefully photograph our items so that you can review details of condition. After your review of the photos, please ask any questions or request additional photos from us so that you can make the best buying decision.
*Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank you for… Read More

Pee-Wee Harris, 1922 First Edition with Dust Jacket, and Pee-Wee Harris As Good as His Word, 1925 First Edition with Dust Jacket. Perfect for teen or adult collector! "Approved by the Boy Scouts of America". by Percy Keese Fitzhugh, Author of Tom Slade, Roy Blakely, Westy Martin, etc.Condition: These two Pee-Wee Harris books from 1922 and 1925 are all original, complete with professionally restored dust jackets. If desired, we will provide mylar jackets for them with your sale. We carefully photograph our items so that you can review details of condition. After your review of the photos, please ask any questions or request additional photos from us so that you can make the best buying decision.
**Attention International Buyers** For all standard international book orders, we will be using Asendia consolidated shipping through Biblio.com. If you should choose expedited shipping instead, we will provide you with that additional cost by the most economical Federal Express International. Once actual… Read More

The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan. Illuminated. Glasgow: Mackenzie, White & Co. 374 pages plus List of Illustrations in back. 1860- 1899. (Sourced from worldcat.org publications)Condition: This all original 1860-1899 edition (printed in Glasgow by Mackenzie) is bound in its half leather binding, fully and professionally restored to original beauty. It has a new matching-the-old gilt label and the restoration included interior hinges to add stability as shown in the photographs. Original marbled end pages.Complete and wonderful! We carefully photograph our items so that you can review details of condition. After your review of the photos, please ask any questions or request additional photos from us so that you can make the best buying decision.
*Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank you for tracking your purchase and being available to sign for it upon delivery. We appreciate your business and hope to do business… Read More