Search Results: Titles starting with C from SRG Antiquarian Books

California Illustrated: Including. A Description of the Panama and Nicaragua Routes, by A Returned California - (John M Letts). 1852. New York: William Holdredge: 224 pages, includes California ConstitutionTrue first edition, copyright by John M Letts, 1852. With 48 Engravings, many with original tissue guards: "G.V. Cooper Del, On Stone by J Cameron, Litho of G. W. Lewis.NOT a library copy. No marks, inscriptions, or stamps found 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.
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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

Charlie McCarthy. So Help Me, Mr. Bergen! by Eleanor Packer, Line Drawings by Henry Vallely, Photographs by Ed Estabrook, Universal Studios. Grosset & Dunlap: 1938, First Edition.
Condition: NOT a Library Book. In full original dust jacket which has been archivally restored as shown. Very good condition throughout, with no stamps, crimps, writing, or book plates within.
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1740 - Chinese Tales: or, the Wonderful Adventures of Mandarin Fum-Hoam. Related by Himself to Divert the Sultana, upon the Celebration of her Nuptials. Printed for J. Hodges, London. Second Edition 1740.This very rare full leather Second Edition translated by Stackhouse awaits the true collector of 18th century works. The original French edition was published in 1723 under the title "Les aventures merveilleuses du mandarin Fum-Hoam" and Stackhouse's translation first appeared in 1725...hence, this is the second edition.Contents has been photographed for your review as well as examples of engraved illustrations. This small full leather bound original 1740 book is beautifully in tact, with a firm binding, period end pages and stunning illustrations. We found no writing or tears within. The newspaper articles that were inserted in the book have been retained with the book and caused some staining within the book. Please take time to ask for any further photographs or information about condition in order… Read More

Choice Selection of Old Time Songs, Words and Music, Compliments of the Sharples Separator Co., West Chester PA. c1900The Sharples Separator Works was based in West Chester, PA for the company's primary office. Their product was the first U.S. based cream separator on the market. No date on advertising item, company ads appropriate to 1900.
Condition: All original pamphlet in very good condition. Stitched rather than stapled to preserve same. Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision!
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The Christian's Instructer, Containing a Summary Explanations and Defence of the Doctrines and Duties of the Christian Religion. By Josiah Hopkins, A. M.Pastor of the Congregational Church in New-Haven, Vermont. Middlebury: Printed by J. W. Copeland1825 (True First Edition): 312 pages, (4-1/2" x 7"). Condition: This original true first edition published in 1825 has been rebound in modern full calf as shown. Hand sewn headbands, new aged end pages, secure binding. In short, ready for its next 194 years! The title page reflects the bleed of the original leather. We found no writing, plates, or inscriptions or tears within the book. 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.
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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.
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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.
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Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean. 1843, David T Shaw, Sung at the Boston, New York, and Philadelphia Concerts. Respectfully Dedicated to John S Du Solle [Philadelphia journalist]. Published by Lee & Walker of Philadelphia Complete. Suitable for framing. Review photos for details of condition. *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!

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

Confessions of Harry Lorrequer. Late Captain in the --- Regiment of Foot...in One Volume, Octavo With Twelve Illustrations by PHIZ. Philadelphia: Carey & Hart, 1840, First American Edition.Bound With. Carey & Hart's Catalogue of Choice, Rare, and Valuable Books, Forming the Most Complete Collection of English Editions Ever Imported; Which, with a Large Assortment of Books, in Every Branch of Literature, are for Sale. At the Corner of Fourth and Chesnut Streets, Philadelphia. This is truly a "two for one" value for any American Edition collector!Condition: The rare "Confessions" book contains the unique Carey and Hart catalogue bound in back, making it more valuable than ever. Rebound with its cover cloth re-applied, as well as the title portion of its spine as pictured. 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.
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The Conquest of Kansas by Missouri and her Allies, A History of the Troubles in Kansas from the Passage of the Organic Act until the Close of July, 1856. William Phillips, Phillips Sampson and Company, 1856. First Edition. Boston: 414 pp plus ads 6pp in back and ads on front and back paste downs and fly pages.Narrative includes some of the following notable sections:Kansas before the Passage of the Organic Act, The First Invasion, Governor Reeder, the First Election, Smart Electioneering TrickThe March Election, Protests, Bogus Legislature, Shannon Appointed, Topeka Constitution, Pat Laughlin, Pardee the Martyr, Law and Order Convention, Rescue of Branson, Wakarusa War, Mobbing the Ballot Boxes, Skirmish at Eason, State Legisltuare, Dragoons, Sheriff Jones Shot, Marshal Donaldson Declares War, Sacking of Lawrence, Guerilla War, Law and Order in Leavenworth, Captain Walker, Battle of Black Jack, Battle of Franklin, Nimrod Whitfield, Death of Cantral, Sacking of Osawattomie, A Chapter of… Read More

Consumption [Tuberculosis]: Its Diagnosis, Treatment, and Cure, Published by the Yonkerman Consumption Remedy Company in 1907. Designed to sell the company's products. Written at a time when death rates due to tuberculosis (consuption were high). Testimonials in back, along with certification of testimonials by Clerk of the County of Kalamazoo, MI. 198 pages.
Condition: NOT a library book. Very good condition as shown in photos. One page has a missing 1" tear at bottom. No writing, crimps, stamps, or labels within. Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision!
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The Cottage Bible, and Family Expositor, Containing the Old and New Testaments, with Practical Expositions and Explanatory Notes, by Thomas Williams...to which are added, The References and original Readings of the Polyglott Bible, together with Original notes, and selections from Bagster's Comprehensive Bible, and other Standard Works, Introductory and Concluded Remarks on each Book of the Old and New Testments, and a Valuable Chronological Index. The whole Carefully Revisied, and Adapted to the Use of Sunday Schools Bible Classes, and Christians Generally. Embellished with Maps and Engravings. Edited by William Patton.Complete in Two Volumes. Hartford. Printed and Published by Case, Tiffany and Company, 1851.
Condition: NOT a library book. Professionally restored as shown. Some archival mending to title page in Vol 1. See photo number 5. Original maps present in back of each volume. We found no crimps, stamps, or writing within. "Family Pages" are blank. Nice old marbling on page edges. Please… Read More

The Cowboy Sings, Songs of the Ranch and Range...1932; AND Army Song Book, 1941 second edition.***Please review photos for contents of each book***
Condition: Personal songs books in good condition as shown. Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision!
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Crowning Glory No. 1, A Choice Collection of Gospel Hymns, by Peter Bilhorn, assisted by A. Beirly. Published by P Bilhorn, Chicago, Illinois. 1892 [date obtained from inserted page of original owner, dated 1891]Preface: Crowning Glory No. 1 is a collection of Songs and Hymns, for Solos, Duets, Quartettes, Chorus and Congregational Singing. Especially adapted for Sunday Schools, Prayer Meetings, Revivals, and Mission Work.Condition: NOT a library book. Original book with new stamped spine, with original owner's identification sheet within, dated September of 1892. Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision!
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1898 - WAR MAP and History of Cuba Including the Opening of the Spanish American War from the Latest Official and Most Authentic Sources. By Lieut. E. Hannaford. Copyright, 1898, by Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick. Springfield, Ohio: Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick: 1898.Own a piece of history in this small paper cover mini-history of Cuba with its spectacular maps. Very good explanation of not only the history but the lead-up causes to Spanish-American war, the United States and Spanish war vessels, as well as preparations and resources of all sides.Fold out color map is 14" x 20". Tinted map in back is 8" x 10".Condition: Remarkably good, considering age and format...maps are in super shape, and booklet is complete. There is tanning to pages and signs of use front and back. Overall, good as shown in photos. Questions? Please ask. Thanks.**Attention International Buyers**For all standard international book orders, we will be using Asendia consolidated shipping through Biblio.com. If you should choose… Read More