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

New York: Greenwillow (1983). Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket with light dust soil. The story of an oak tree and its environment from when it was just an acorn to being a mature, 200 yr. old tree. Beautiful and detailed color artwork throughout. . First American Edition. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Clare Roberts. Square 4to.

Akron, OH: Saalfield Publishing Company, 1926 Color printed cloth book with pinked edges, cloth slightly wrinkled, but a clean copy. A basic object abc book printed entirely in color. N is for Noah's Ark. . Soft Cover. Very Good. Oblong 8vo.

London: Raphael Tuck & Sons, 1938 Circa 1938 per Whitton page 6. Color printed stiff card covers, a bend at base of spine, top corner bumped. Each letter of the alphabet represented by something having to do with train travel, and a full color illustration for each letter. . Card Covers. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Uncredited. Oblong 4to.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1889 Illustrated boards with brown cloth spine, light edge wear, front and rear hinges reinforced. Inspirational verses and quotes illustrated with lovely duotone chromolithographs featuring oceanic imagery.. First American Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Chromolithographs. Narrow Oblong Folio.

New York: Scholastic Press, 1988 Hard cover in color illustrated dust jacket. A young boy leans why his own Thanksgiving is just as important as the first Thanksgiving. Illustrated in color.. First Edition. Fine/Fine. Oblong 4to.

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Co, 1932 Unpaginated. No edition stated, dust jacket price is same as first edition, so very early. Illustrated boards with cloth spine, shelf wear; dust jacket chipped and worn, darkened, price intact ($2.00). Illustrated on every page in color and black and white. Charming story of Norwegian chidlren. D'Aulaire's illustrations are so charming and soft, it is no wonder they were awarded the Caldecott Medal (in 1940 for Abraham Lincoln). Bader says: "Ola can't be told, it has to be experience..." (pg 43).. Early Edition. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Ingri & Edgar Parin D'Aulaire. 4to.

New York: Greenwillow, 2008 Hard cover in color illustrated dust jacket with rubbing to spine ends. A hibernating bear dreams about the world as if he were a cub again. Wonderful color artwork throughout. Favorably reviewed.. First Printing. Fine/Near Fine. Square 4to.

New York: Viking, 1946 Green pictorial cloth with shelf wear, small dent to bottom edge, gift inscription; color illustrated dust jacket slightly worn at edges. A boy's grandfather helps him overcome his infantile paralysis with the help of animals. Color frontis, other artwork in b&w.. Stated First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Cathal O'Toole. 8vo.

New York: McLoughlin Bros, 1867 6in x 4.75 in (15cm x 12cm). Yellow paper covers printed in red & black, light spine wear, the odd mark but really quite clean. Ads for Charles F Smith, Grocer & Tea Dealer, printed on inside covers. A humorous (and a bit disturbing) cumulative tale that all begins with a woman finding a sixpence then trying to get her pig home from market. Illustrated with engravings after John Absolon. Date and illustrator identity per AAS. . Pictorial Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John Abslon. 24mo.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1912 350 pgs. Tan cloth pictorially stamped in red, black & white, light wear to extremities, spine rubbed, front hinge starting, insect damage at edge of last few pages. An adventure story set in the Wild West. Illustrated with 8 b&w plates by Clarence Rowe. Some stereotypical depictions.. First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Clarence Rowe. 8vo.

Boston: Joseph Knight, 1892 Decorative cloth with alternating metallic bands, with a daffodil pattern, backed in cream cloth with a floral pattern and title stamped in silver. Cover soil, corners worn, spine ends fraying, previous owner's name, two glue dots to title page have browned, some offsetting opposite illustrations, mild signs of use otherwise. A few Mother Goose verses illustrated with photographs of costumed and posed children in various scenes. Printed on tissue and tipped onto heavier paper. Rarely found complete and in collectible condition.. First Edition. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Mrs N Gray Bartlett (Photography). Oblong 4to.

London Paris New York: Raphael Tuck & Sons, 1892 Circa 1892 per gift inscription. Color printed card covers bound with a tasseled cord, embossed title, die-cut around a little girl & donkey, chip from donkey ear and same ear missing from a few pages. Mother Goose rhymes and one verse by Helen Burnside illustrated with 6 color chromolithographs, other artwork in line by W J Wiegand.. Pictorial Card Covers. Near Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by W J Wiegand. Oblong 12mo.

New York: Farrar Strauss Giroux, 1991 Navy cloth boards, previous owner's name, spine ends gently bumped; matching dust jacket with original price intact ($13.95). Classic, humorous rhyme with equally amusing color artwork by James Marshall on every page. . Stated First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. Illus. by James Marshall. 4to.

New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1925 144pgs. Red cloth with color pictorial pastedown; wear and fraying to edges, corners and spine ends, pages thumbed, gift inscription dated 1933 A large collection of Mother Goose nursery rhymes featuring 36 pages illustrated in color as well as gorgeous line art throughout. While undated, the book was chosen by the New York State Library as one of the best books of 1925, "distinguished for originality, charm and technic [sic]." 25-27468. First or Early Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Anne Anderson. Large 4to.

No Place: K T Boland, 1898 Color pictorial covers with chipping along spine folds, edges and corners worn through, pencil gift inscription and previous owner's name on presentation page, but clean overall. Bibles stories told for a younger audience. Many illustrations in b&w from various sources plus four full-page chromolithographs and a color presentation page. No copies on Worldcat. . Pictorial Boards. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Various. Large Thick 8vo.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1907 Beige cloth with pictorial pastedown and extensive decoration in green and red ink and titled in gilt. Laid into the book is an original Houghton Mifflin order form. Illustrated in color and b&w by Alice Barber Stephens. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Alice Barber Stephens. 8vo.

New York: Platt & Munk, 1938 (1934, 1938)). Violet cloth with full color pastedown, faint markings to rear cover, pages age-toned but clean, color pictorial dust jacket with damp stain along bottom edge, edge tears and light wear. A collection of stories from the bible, for a younger audience. Illustrated with full page color plates and nice b&w artwork throughout.. Early Printing. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by W Fletcher White. 4to.

New York: Harcourt Brace, 1996 Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket. The story of a spunky old woman that anyone would be lucky to meet. Marvelous color artwork throughout. . First Printing. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Kathryn Brown. 4to.

New York: Harper & Row, 1960 Before 1972 based on publisher's address. Color pictorial boards with wear to extremities, clean text and images. Oliver the elephant is rejected from the circus, so he searches for a new occupation. Fun story and color artwork. . Early Printing. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Syd Hoff. 8vo.

New York: Books of Wonder / William Morrow, 1994 Half cloth, minuscule bump to bottom corner of upper board; color illustrated dust jacket with light scuffing and creasing at top of spine, a few tiny edge tears, original price intact ($20.00). First appearance of Freeman's artwork for Oliver Twist, created fifty years before this publication. . First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Don Freeman. Large Thick 8vo.