(Alphabet Books) APPLE-PIE A.B.C. (Kriss Kringle Series). [New York]: McLoughlin Bro's New-York, (1897). 8vo - 9-1/8" x 6-11/16". Staple bound, glazed paper over linen wrappers with wear along spine and some scattered pinch creases most visible in raking light for what is a lovely copy of the book. [12] pp. including wrappers. The pages of the book are all made out of a stiff linen fabric; some of the pages are glazed; inside front wrapper is the alphabet in upper case printed in black and red; inside back wrapper is the alphabet in lower case printed in black and red. The rest of the book is a child's alphabet based on an apple pie; each letter has its own drawing illustrating that letter's association with the pie; six pages printed in full color, six pages printed in red, black and white; Light scattered spotting/soiling to the pages for what is a lovely little alphabet book. The condition of the book is VERY GOOD +. Only five copies located on OCLC/WorldCat. RARE # 000754