Search Results: Titles starting with N from E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA

New York: FSG (1976). Burgundy cloth in illustrated dust jacket with small mark on cover, spine sunned. A collection of Jewish tales translated and retold by Singer. Illustrated in b&w by Zemach.. Stated First Printing. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Margot Zemach. Square 8vo.

New York: Pantheon Books, 1963 Unpaginated. Illustrated boards with light foxing to spine cloth, in matching pictorial jacket with foxing original price intact ($3.50). Correct price for first edition, English, French and Spanish language editions were issued simultaneously.The story of a little black fish who teaches his red brothers and sisters to swim together in the shape of a giant fish to scare the big predatory fish away. Caldecott Honor. . First French Language Edition. Illustrated Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Leo Lionni. 4to.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1899 155 pgs. White cloth printed in color, cover soil, stray marks, gift inscription, faint smoke odor. The little heroine plays that fairy tales are true, and herself becomes a good fairy. (synopsis from Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh). Illustrated with four b&w plates by Walter L. Greene. . First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Walter L Greene. 8vo.

New York: Macmillan, 1930 Orange cloth with light wear and dust soil; dust jacket missing large piece from front panel, overall wear, sunned spine. A collection of fairy tales from Corsica as would have probably been told to Napoleon when he was a child. Charming b&w artwork throughout.. First Edition. Near Fine/Fair. 8vo.

Racine WI: Whitman Publishing, 1905 Color pictorial boards with some chipping to edges and old repair to inner hinges, completely unused. A painting and art instruction book with instructions by F I Wetherbee. Illustrated with 12 pages in color, the rest in line. An amazing survival. No copies on worldcat.. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Uncredited. Oblong 8vo.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1904 Tan cloth pictorially stamped and titled in yellow and green ink, yellow ink has flaked from spine and is beginning to flake on cover, else very good, prev. owner's stamp on flyleaf. Humorous sea-faring poetry illustrated with a full page b&w frontis and 4 other full page b&w plates by Newell, funny as ever.. First Edition. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Peter Newell. 8vo.

New York: Macmillan, 1987 Hard cover in illustrated dust jacket, age-toned, original price intact ($11.95). The story of a young, northern girl's trip to the old south and her reaction to slavery. Based on the author's great-grandmother's diary. Illustrated in b&w. Signed by the author on a bookplate affixed to the FFEP.. Signed by Author. First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Ronald Himler. 4to.

New York: Dutton (1977). Green cloth in illustrated dust jacket. A little fox going out into the world for the first time makes a list of things to never do to certain animals. Charming b&w artwork on every other page. . First Printing. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Anne Rockwell. Square 8vo.

New York: Four Winds Press, 1974 Mustard color cloth, light wear to extremities; illustrated dust jacket with overall wear, chipping to spine ends, original price intact ($5.95). A folk tale from India with a similar premise to chicken little, but featuring a bunny. Brilliant color illustrations.. First Printing. Very Good/Good. 8vo.

New York: Atheneum, 1987 Hard cover, one page with corner crease, two thin lines of soil to front cover; pictorial dust jacket slightly faded along edges else fine. An exploration of how Western clothing has changed over the centuries. Illustrated in line.. First Printing. Very Good/Near Fine. Small 4to.

New York: HarperCollins, 1991 Hard cover in color pictorial dust jacket, small bit of residue on front panel, else fine. A child's question sparks a tall tale about the time when cats and dogs ruled the world. Fun color artwork throughout.. First Printing. Fine/Near Fine. 4to.

New York: Vendome Press, 1985 Black cloth in color illustrated dust jacket, some scuffing to dust jacket. Color and b&w photographs of churches across New England. Nice coffee table book.. First Edition. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Tim Imrie (Photographer). Thick 4to.

Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1984 Pictorial boards, light shelf wear, foxing to edge of text block; matching dust jacket with light wear, original price intact ($12.95). An extensive selection of children's verse with lovely half-tone artwork on nearly every page. . First Edition. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/Near Fine. Illus. by Judith Gwyn Brown. Tall 8vo.

Chicago: Wilcox & Follett Co, 1944 Pictorial boards, dust-soiled and worn at extremities, browning to endpapers toward gutter, lacks just jacket. How Nicholas Needlefoot is elevated from ALMOST king of the cats, to king. Comical artwork in limited color throughout. . First Edition. Pictorial Boards. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Phil Nesbitt. Square 12mo.

Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Company, 1918 59 pgs + 2 pgs ads. Grey boards with red cloth spine, decoratively titled in green & black ink with a color pastedown, covers and edges rubbed, reading wear and shaken binding. Illustrated with 28 color plates by an unknown artist. Circa 1925 based on endpaper color. Scarce.. Pictorial Cover. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Uncredited. 24mo.

Akron, OH: Saalfield Publishing Company, 1915 No date, but bibliographic and institutional dates range from 1915-1927. Pictorial boards with red cloth spine, light cover soil, shelf and handling wear, pages clean, binding sound. The famous Christmas poem illustrated with 12 full page color plates and line art printed in blue ink . Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Frances Brundage. Folio.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1937 Pictorial boards with light shelf wear and previous owner's name to endpaper, matching dust jacket with tiny edge chips, jagged closed tear to base of spine panel, original price intact (5050). Bright, beautiful color artwork depicting a rosy-cheeked Santa.. First Edition Thus. Pictorial Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Thelma Gooch. Folio.

New York: Clarion Books, 1994 Cloth backed boards in fine condition, dust jacket with short closed tear at top of spine. When night falls, the gargoyles come to life to fly, splash in fountains and creep along the ledges of buildings. The gargoyles certainly do seem to come to life thanks to the skilled hand of Wiesner. . First Edition. Fine/Near Fine. 4to.

Saxonville, MA: Picture Book Studio (1984, 1988). Pictorial boards with cloth spine; matching dust jacket is very slightly darkened at top edge. Gorgeously illustrated edition of this popular Andersen fairy tale.. First American Edition. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Lisbeth Zwerger. Oblong 4to.

Philadelphia: John C. Winston, 1954 Blue cloth hard cover with light shelf wear and previous owner's name on fly leaf; color pictorial dust jacket with light chipping to corners and spine ends, original price intact ($2.00). A story about what happens during a thunderstorm, in an attempt to demonstrate how thunderstorms form and how they are experienced by people and creatures on the ground. Illustrated in b&w throughout.. Stated First Edition. Cloth Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Clara Jo Stember. 4to.