Illustrated Books from SRG Antiquarian Books

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… Read more about this item

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… Read more about this item

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… Read more about this item

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… Read more about this item

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.… Read more about this item

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… Read more about this item

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,… Read more about this item

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… Read more about this item

Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, the Folk-Lore of the Old Plantation. by Joel Chandler Harris, with Illustrations by Frederick S Church and James H Moser. New York: D Appleton and Company, 1 3 and 5 Bond Street. 1882 Early Edition. This is a very early edition of Harris' first book. The charm and joy of these traditional African American… Read more about this item

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.… Read more about this item

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… Read more about this item

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… Read more about this item

Battles at Home, by Mary G Darling. Boston: Horace B Fuller. 1870 - First Edition. 329 pages, plus 6 pages ads "Popular Books" Publisher's Note: "Battles at Home has been the leading story in Merry's Museum during the year. Originally selected and commended by Miss Alcott, author of Little Women, it has proved to be the most popular young folks' serial… Read more about this item

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,… Read more about this item

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.… Read more about this item

Little Dwarf Nose and The Magic Whistle, by E Gordon Browne, 1916 First Edition. Illustrator: Florence Anderson.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… Read more about this item

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… Read more about this item

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… Read more about this item

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… Read more about this item

The World's Greatest Masterpieces of Painting from the Art Galleries of Europe :Relating to our Saviour and the Madonna First Edition 1900 RARE! Only Two others located, both in libraries: Cincinnati and the Library of Congress "Publisher's Preface: The Architects of this Notable Exhibit of Sacred Masterpieces of the world's famous paintings have spared neither time nor expense in visiting the Art… Read more about this item