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

New York: William Morrow & Co, 1939 Burgundy cloth with a hint of wear to extremities, gift inscription in pencil and minor browning to endpapers. Prose and poetry on eleven aspects of Pueblo Indian life, each passage accompanied by a beautiful color illustration after watercolors by Native American artists, including Allan Houser, an Apache who was the great-grandson of Geronimo and Gerald Nailor, a Navajo; both of whom studied at the Santa Fe School (See Bader's "American Picturebooks" pages 164-5). This is one of 500 copies signed by E-Yeh-Shure (Louise Abeita), who wrote the text when she was only 13 years old.. Signed by Author. Signed Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Allan Houser, Tony Martinez, Gerlad Nailor and Quincy Tahoma. Oblong 4to.

New York: Cartwheel / Scholastic, 2010 Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket. A cute book about a penguin who notices how small he is in relation to everything, except his mother's love. Illustrated in color throughout with silver accents.. First Printing. Fine/Fine. Small Square 4to.

New York: Dial Books, 1994 Hard cover in color illustrated dust jacket, old price sticker on rear panel of dust jacket, original price intact ($15.99). A dog and a cat take turns explaining what is wonderful about being who they are. Illustrated in color throughout.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Barry Moser. 4to.

New York: Michael Di Capua Books , 1999 Crocodile skin patterned boards in color illustrated dust jacket with small edge tears at top of spine and top corner. The first book both written and illustrated by Fred Marcellino, a Caldecott honoree and winner of other notable illustration awards.. Stated First Edition. Fine/Near Fine. 4to.

New York: Random House, 1965 Unpaginated. Fully illustrated boards with light wear at board edges, else fine. Interior of book is fine, save previous owner's name on FFEP. Dustjacket is a bit worn with 2 losses and a tape repair and prev. owner's name on front flap. An hilarious tale of a young fellow who has nothing but outrageous mishaps on his way to Solla Sollew. Correct price codes and ads on rear panel (Younger & Hirsch 41). . First Edition. Illustrated Boards. Near Fine/Good +. Illus. by Dr. Seuss.

Morristown, NJ: Silver Burdett (1956). Color illustrated paper over boards, spine wear, else, very good. A companion to I Like the City and to the "Music Through The Day, Teacher's Book One." Illustrated in color throughout by Rojankovsky. Issued for use in schools it is uncommon to find the book without school markings and in nice condition. (Allen AB.27).. First Edition. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Feodor Rojankovsky. Oblong 8vo.

[New York]: Eleska, 1941 Color printed cloth book, light soil and a few stains, some fraying to edges. A simple, wordless cloth book screen printed in bright colors. Eleska's first cloth book. Eleska printed a few versions of this book, the date, 1941 is printed in the earliest copies with no "litho'd in the USA" printed on the last page. This copy is 16 pages, other copies I've examined only had 12 pages. Bader pgs 237-8. German Children's and Youth Literature in Exile pgs 68-70. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Eleska, [Elena] [Schneider-Kainer, Helene]. Square 8vo..

Eleska [1941]. Color printed cloth book, minor soil. A simple, wordless cloth book litho'd in bright colors. Eleska's first cloth book. Rare in this condition. Eleska printed a few versions of this book, the date, 1941 printed in the earliest copies. Bader pgs 237-8. German Children's and Youth Literature in Exile pgs 68-70. Early Edition. Near Fine. Square 4to.

Garden City: Garden City Publishing, 1943 Pictorial boards with shelf wear, light internal soil; matching dust jacket with light wear and edge tears, original price intact. Simple text about a kitten, puppy, little girl and boy. Bright color illustrations by Hilma Larsson.. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Hilma Larsson. Square 8vo.

Racine, WI: Whitman, 1938 Color printed card covers, mild edge wear and the construction paper is age-darkened. 24 page animal alphabet in white silhouette with text indicating what color paper should be placed where. 18 leaves (36 pages) of both tracing paper and construction paper are intact. Uncommon, especially unused.. Pictorial Wraps. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Uncredited. Small Square 4to.

New York: Harper & Brothers (1959). Blue cloth with light wear to corners and spine ends, child's name erased from endpaper, small spots on rear cover; dust jacket with small losses, wear, soil, price ($2.00) intact. Simple poems about what it is like to be various animals and objects. Lovely and delicate b&w artwork by Chalmers. An uncommon book, particularly signed.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Mary Chalmers. 8vo.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1964 Blue cloth, light foxing to endpapers; pictorial dust jacket rubbed and worn, price-clipped. Library binding but not ex-library.Where do icebergs come from? What happens to them? These questions and more are answered within. Illustrated in limited color throughout. . 5th Printing. Cloth Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good Minus. Illus. by Bobri. Small Oblong 4to.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell (1968). Beige pictorial cloth in illustrated dust jacket. Brief verse about how different mother animals care for their babies. Remarkable color artwork. Publisher's copyright info pasted down. ALA Notable Book.. First Printing. Fine/Fine. 4to.

New York: Greenwillow (1982). Hard cover in color pictorial dust jacket. Eleven poems incorporating words from Croatian, Native American, Japanese, Vietnamese and Swahili. Illustrated in color on every page. This copy is inscribed by Pomerantz to editor Ada Shearon.. Signed by Author. First Printing. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Nancy Tafuri. Oblong 4to.

New York: Laura Geringer, 1998 Hard cover with cloth spine, previous owner's name on FFEP; color illustrated dust jacket with chipping to top of spine, circular indent around the word "by", light soil, original price intact ($14.95). If you give a pig a pancake...it will want a whole lot more! How a simple act can lead to a complicated problem. The third "If You Give..." title.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Felicia Bond. Small Square 4to.

New York: Harper & Row, 1980 Hard cover in color pictorial dust jacket with original price intact ($8.95). A gentle book about how to deal with the absence of a parent. Beautiful color artwork throughout by Marc Simont. . Stated First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Marc Simont. Tall Narrow 8vo.

New York: James H. Heineman (1965). Glossy wraparound pictorial boards, lamination beginning to lift near spine else fine. Bright and cheeful color and b&w artwork. . First Edition. Near Fine/No Jacket. Oblong 4to.

New York: Atheneum, 1995 Hard cover in illustrated dust jacket. A poem about living in the prairie with really beautiful, Andrew Wyeth-esque color artwork throughout.. First American Edition. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Henry Ribblinger. Oblong 4to.

New York: Orchard Books, 1988 Hard cover, a foxed spots on a few pages. in color illustrated dust jacket, foxed on verso, original price intact ($13.95). Based on a Dakota Indian legend, illustrated in color throughout. "Iktomi, a Plains Indian trickster attempts to defeat a boulder with teh assistance of some bats, in this story which explains why the Great Plains are covered with small stones." - Publisher's synopsis. Humorous and engaging.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Paul Goble. 4to.

Paris: Flammarion (1951). Grey paper boards titled in peach, slight chipping at base of spine else fine in a color pictorial dust jacket which is slightly frayed and chipped at base of spine. A collection of familiar fairy tales illustrated with 16 large and detailed plates by Adrienne Segur, 8 in color and 8 in b&w. Beautiful book.. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Adrienne Segur. Folio.