Alphabet Books from E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA

New York, London, Paris: Raphael Tuck & Sons, Co. LTD, 1900 Circa 1900. Color printed card covers with spine wear and creasing, pages age-toned, small corner losses to a few pages. An alphabet of fairies, with a verse for each letter of the alphabet (XYZ combined) and illustrated, 4 pages in color, the balance in sepia. A lovely, uncommon alphabet… Read more about this item

Paris: Albin Michel, 1928 Pictorial card covers with old tape repair to spine, else clean and tidy. A color alphabet of animals, alternating between a pictorial abc and a comic opposite incorporating some or all of the animals represented. Amusing and uncommon. Marius Roussillon is best known for creating the Michelin Man. . Pictorial Card Covers. Near Very Good/No Jacket.… Read more about this item

Chicago: M A Donohue & Co., 1934 Circa 1934, (1925). Illustrated boards with cloth backstrip, some edge rubbing & corner wear; dust jacket with wear and edge tears, tiny losses, spine sunned.. Raggedy Ann alphabet book illustrated with charming color pictures for every letter of the alphabet. Issued as one of Donohue's Sunny Books between 1934-1947 (Hall page 115). .… Read more about this item

London, Edinburgh & New York: Thomas Nelson, 1924 Pictorial card covers with wear to edges and spine, gift inscription dated 1924, else clean. An abc of all things on wheels including, chariot, automobile, land-yacht, etc... Illustrated in color on every page in period style. Scarce.. Pictorial Card Covers. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Uncredited. 4to.

New York: Hodder & Stoughton, 1913 [1913]. Pictorial boards with color pastedown, cloth spine, mild shelf wear, occasional light foxing, binding slightly slack, a nicer than usual copy with all 25 plates present. A much abbreviated retelling of Peter Pan followed by related rhymes and color plates by Flora White. Delicate and fanciful artwork. Scarce..… Read more about this item

New York: McLoughlin Bros, 1884 9.25 x 6 inches. 12 pgs including covers. Color printed wraps, owner's name on cover, base of spine split, light wear and occasional soil. Inside covers contain the verses that begin "A is an Angler," the inside pages contain the pictures in three sections per page, one letter per section, U & V share a… Read more about this item

New York: McLoughlin Bros, 1875 Circa 1875. 10.75 x 9 inches. 24 pgs including covers. Color printed yellow wraps with a 2" slice under the title, some splitting at base of spine, some soil to covers and pages. Printed on one side only. Verses accompanied by color chromolithographs describing and picturing sights from country life. Rear cover advertises 42 of… Read more about this item

London, 1932 Circa 1932 based on gift inscription. Pictorial boards with some rubbing to covers and edges, gift inscription else clean inside with all pop-ups unblemished. Seven pop-up pages of the letters of the alphabet, with the rhyme begining "A is an Archer..." . Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Uncredited. 8vo.

Racine WI: Whitman Publishing, 1934 Color printed card covers, bottom corner bumped else fine and unused. An alphabet of objects and actions with wonderful Art Deco illustrations, two sets for each letter, one colored and one in line meant to be colored by the reader. This copy is completely uncolored. I could locate no institutional copies.. Pictorial Wraps. Near Fine/No… Read more about this item

New York: McLoughlin Bros, 1889 Chromolithograph printed paper mounted on board with red cloth spine, corners chipped and worn, edges rubbed, spine worn, front hinge broken, finger soil. A large and wonderful alphabet book printed entirely in color. Each letter of the alphabet is accompanied by a short verse which utilizes the names of boys and girls, except the letter… Read more about this item

Chicago: W B Conkey Company, 1903 Pictorial boards with cloth spine, edges and corners worn through, spine discolored, gift inscription, otherwise clean interior. There is an alphabet themed frontis and the letters of the alphabet, but this is really a selection of animal stories with b&w artwork taken from various sources. . Pictorial Boards. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by… Read more about this item

Mexico: Fernandez Editores, 1987 Color printed card covers, light wear, a bit of sticker residue to upper cover, tiny corner bends to bottom corner. An unused coloring book of objects. The rear cover has rectangles containing letters and images which are meant to be punched out used in a game, the instructions for play are also printed on… Read more about this item

No Place: Self Published, 1983 Color printed card cover, top corner slightly bumped. A hand-lettered alphabet of places in Oregon, with humorous, naive color artwork.. First And Only Edition. Pictorial Wraps. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Susan Torrence. Square 8vo..

London: Dinosaur Publications, 1987 Color printed card covers. Brief text referring to countries and places around the world, illustrated in color on every page.. First Edition. Pictorial Card Covers. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Ann Taylor. Oblong 12mo.

Cleveland, OH: Harter Publishing Co., 1932 Color pictorial boards with a hint of shelf wear, binding is fragile and slightly loose, originally issued with 4 cloth napkins, these are not present (ghost marks from glue on front and rear free endpapers). A little girl thinks that learning her ABC's is too difficult, but her imaginary playmate teaches her a… Read more about this item

Chicago: Merrill Company, 1958 Color printed linen-like paper wraps, original price marked out, else fine and as new. A simple object alphabet illustrated in color on every page. Adorable.. Early Edition. Pictorial Wraps. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Vivian Robbins. Folio.

La Jolla: Green Tiger Press, 1983 Color printed paper wraps. Verses with word play, arranged alphabetically and illustrated with engaging color artwork.. Stated First Printing. Original Wraps. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Joyce Eide. Square 8vo..

New York: Perks Publishing, 1944 Color printed card covers, light surface rubbing, pages age-toned (printed on pulp paper). Brief text for each letter of the alphabet accompanied by a cute illustrations. Printed in yellow & black. . Pictorial Wraps. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Mary and Wallace Stover. 4to.

No Place: Barbren Publications, 1987 Color printed card covers, top corner slightly bumped, else fine. An ABC coloring book with text about interesting facts about Vermont. The book is completely unused.. Pictorial Wraps. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Barbara Kivlin. 4to.

No Place: J F S I E, 1900 Color printed wraps with small losses and old tape mends, darkened, spine reinforced, text and images clean. A simple object ABC printed entirely in color. . Pictorial Wraps. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Uncredited. 12mo.