Search Results: Authors starting with K from E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA

New York: Viking, 1991 Pictorial boards with a tiny bit of wear at spine ends, matching dust jacket, price clipped. Max, the poet-dog, visits paris. Energetic color artwork fills every pages. . First Printing. Pictorial Boards. Near Fine/Fine. Illus. by Maira Kalman. 4to.

Wien : Verlag Carl Ueberreuter, 1954 Pictorial boards with a hint of shelf wear; matching dust jacket with light wear, tiny losses from extremities and short, closed edge tears. A German story retold by Erich Kastner. Illustrated in color and b&w throughout by Horst Lemke.. Pictorial Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Horst Lemke. 4to.

New York: Julian Messner, 1957 Red cloth pictorially stamped in blue, light shelf wear, else fine; color illustrated dust jacket with light soil and foxing, edge wear and small tears, price clipped. A German story retold by Erich Kastner and translated by Richard & Clara Winston. Illustrated in color and b&w throughout.. First American Edition. Cloth Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Horst Lemke. 4to.

New York: Knopf (1969). Blue cloth hard cover in illustrated dust jacket with edge wear and rubbing. The little man, Maxie Pichelsteiner is swept up in the world of movie-making. Nice b&w artwork throughout.. First American Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo.

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1966 184 pgs. Red cloth with slightly turned corners and spine ends else fine; dust jacket with edge tears and creases to front flap, stain visible on verso at base of spine, original price intact ($3.95). The story of a 2-inch high boy who wants nothing more than to be part of the circus. Illustrated in b&w throughout. Translated from the German by James Kirkup.. Stated First American Edition. Cloth Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. Illus. by Rick Schreiter. 8vo.

New York: Putnam (1987). Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket with a tiny bit of soil to front panel. Lovely color artwork. In an effort to fatten up Mrs. Chicken for his delicious stew, Wolf unwittingly makes some new friends. An ALA Notable Book.. Stated First Printing. Fine/Near Fine. Square 4to.

Philadelphia: Penn Publishing, 1924 Black cloth titled in gilt with color pastedown, minor rubbing to corners; dust jacket lightly worn with a few chips at extremities. The story of a young boy coming to Pennsylvania during the colonial era who finds himself embroiled in a plot against the safety of the colony. Illustrated with a color frontis and five monotone plates. The cover image is not repeated within.. First Edition. Near Fine/Good to Very Good. Thick 8vo.

New York: Golden Press, 1971 Pictorial boards with wear to extremities, 1/4" tear at top of spine, faint vertical creases and other small signs of use, clean text and images. Lots of answers to "How?" and "Why?" with detailed and informative artwork in color. . Pictorial Boards. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Joe Kaufman. Large 4to.

Boston: Estes & Lauriat, 1884 476 pgs. Brown cloth pictorially stamped in black, titled in gilt, a hint of wear to spine ends, two pages darkened from a laid-in news clipping of Queen Victoria, Edward VII, Edward VIII and George V, mild moth ball odor. Text covers Sophia Dorothea of Zell, Caroline Wilhelmina Dorothea, Charlotte Sophia, Caroline of Brunswick, Adelaide Louisa, and Queen Victoria. Illustrated in b&w.. First American Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Various. 8vo.

New York: Abingdon Press, 1914 White paper over boards printed in color, light cover soil, paper along spine moderately chipped, wear to corners, previous owner's name. Verses about Billy and Bumps and their struggles to behave. Illustrated with monotone sepia artwork on every other page that was intended to be colored in by the child. This copy is unused. My OCLC search returned one institutional holding.. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.

New York: Robert M. McBride, 1931 Pictorial boards with cloth spine, edges and corners worn, small circular abrasion to front board, price sticker residue to FFEP, occasional light finger soil. A scarce picture book by Brandywine artist, Gertrude A. Kay. Illustrated with five color plates, partial page line art throughout. Scarce.. First Edition. Pictorial Boards. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Gertrude A. Kay. Folio.

New York: Macmillan, 1970 Pictorial boards,occasional foxing, else clean; matching dust jacket with large pieces missing, original price intact ($4.50). Keat's famous character, Peter, says "Hi!" to a cat which leads to unexpected events. Color collage artwork. 1970 Horn Book Award.. Stated First Printing. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/Poor. Illus. by Ezra Jack Keats. Oblong 4to.

New York: Pantheon Books, 1963 Pictorial cloth, cloth is badly mottled, else a nice copy; dust jacket with fold wear, abrasions to rear panel, and soil to verso, original price intact, ($3.50)-correct price for 1st Edition. Retelling of this tale about the popular folk hero John Henry. Bold and wonderful artwork by Keats throughout. First editions are scarce.. First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Very Good Minus/Very Good Minus. Illus. by Ezra Jack Keats. Square 4to.

New York: Macmillan, 1992 Hard cover in illustrated dust jacket with original price intact ($14.95). Originally published in 1974, this is a simple story about a boy who stays awake one night while everyone else is dreaming. Illustrated in color throughout.. First Printing of ReIssue. Fine/Fine. Small 4to.

New York: Viking (1963). Green cloth with mild wear; dust jacket with a few losses, wear, stain to rear panel. Story of a family in rural Cambodia. Delicate 2-color artwork by Keats.. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. Small 4to.

New York: Franklin Watts, 1956 Cloth hard cover; pictorial dust jacket with light wear and a few closed edge tears, original price clipped. A retelling of a Cuban tale as related by Albee's friend and illustrated by Keats who travelled to Cuba for inspiration in creating this book.. Stated First Printing. Fine/Very Good. 4to.

New York: Greenwillow (1986). Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket. Cute color artwork illustrates this story about a boy who can't guess what his Christmas present is.. First Printing. Fine/Fine. Square 8vo.

New York: Dial Books (1983). Illustrated boards, bottom of spine rubbed, else fine; matching dust jacket with a slightly sunned spine and wear at corners and spine ends. Ralph's bassoon playing summons a giant serpent, but plans to slay the serpent go horribly awry. Comic story with detailed artwork by Kellogg. . First Printing. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Steven Kellog. 4to.

New York: Dial Press, 1978 Pictorial boards, light foxing to top edge of text block; matching dust jacket with a few spots of foxing to verso of dust jacket, minuscule chip to lower front panel, original price intact ($4.95). A follow-up to The Mystery of the Missing Red Mitten. Timmy can't find his cherished green birthday ball. Illustrated in green & black throughout. This copy comes from the collection of the book's typographer.. Stated First Printing. Pictorial Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Steven Kellogg. Square 16mo..

New York: Dial Press, 1980 19W x 23.75H inches. Color printed promotional poster featuring artwork by Steven Kellogg for The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash. There is some wear and wrinkling to corners and edges with foxing and soil to verso. . Very Good. Illus. by Steven Kellogg. Item will require additional shipping charges.