Search Results: Authors starting with K from Alkahest Books

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, Publisher, (c. 1996). first edition. hardcover. Fine/Fine. Kabakov, Ilya. Introduction by Robert Storr. With commentaries by Ilya Kabakov. Quarto (approx. 9 7/8" wide by 12 5/9" tall). Olive green cloth covers with pictorial desing in yellow. 255 pages Includes 290 illustrations, including 70 in full color. Also: notes, bibliography, index, acknowledgments, and credits. 051517A

New York: Random House, 1955. first edition. Hardcover. near fine/good +. Includes illustrations. xv + 302 pages, 8vo, hardcover, first printing. Book is in near Fine condition. Dust jacket has some chipping at head of spine, Good plus. 050897A Vaudeville, musical comedy in the late 1800's United States.

New York, Chicago, & San Francisco: Rand McNally & Co, (1934). hardcover. Good +. Paul Bransom and Don Nelson. Freword by Kermit Roosevelt. Illustrations by Paul Bransom and Don Nelson. Quarto, ( approx. 6 5/8" by 9 1/3") black cloth covers with silver titles and color paper pictorial onlay on top cover. 255 [1] pages. Some damping has introduced slight waviness on top margins at rear third of book. Does not affect text. Some spotting on rear cover. Christmas gift tag and stickers on half-title page. Told from the point of view of each animal, this book describes the animal's habits and characteristics. Studio

Chicago, University of Chicago Press, (1994),, 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, (1994),, 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. first printing. Pages x + 248,octavo, hardcover, first printing. Includes bibliography,i ndex. Book is in Very Good condition; dust jacket price- clipped, else Very Good. 100202A ISBN: 0 -226-42299-2

New York: Four Walls Eight Windows, (1990). first edition, first printing, as stated. softcover. Very good. Kalberkamp, Peter. Small quarto (approx. 8 1/2" by 9 3/4"). Graphic novel in black and white. Unpaginated. 120506A

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, c. 1999. Hardcover. Fine. Kalman, Maira. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, c. 1999. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Kalman, Maira. Oblong quarto. Book and dust jacket are in Fine condition. Pictorial covers. Number line (circle) ending with no. 1, but no price on dust jacket flap, and printed on spine is: A Junior Literary Guild Book. "Maira Kalman hung around Grand Central and watched people with green boots and fuzzy hats and had the best time in the world." 092108A

New York: Viking Press, (1989). first edition. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Octavo, maroon cloth spine over terracotta boards. 259 pages. Review copy, publicity sheet snd review slip laid in. Pages starting to tan, else fine. 102504A

New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, (c. 1961). hardcover. Fine/fair. "The Traditions, Dogma, and Islamic Ritual that govern the lives and destiny of more than five hundred million who call themselves Muslim: one seventh of Mankind... The complete text, in English and Arabic, has the unqualified endorsement of the two great schools of Islam, Shi'ah and Sunni, a fact of unique and unprecedented importance." Octavo, green cloth covers. The book is in fine condition. Dust jacket has a heavily sunned spine and edges,with chipping, only fair. 020117A

New Haven, Yale University Press, (c. 1997),, 1997. 1st Edition. Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, (c. 1997),, 1997. 1st Edition. Hardcover. first printing. Pages xvi + 384,octavo, hardcover, first printing. Includes black and white illustrations, notes and index. Book and dust jacket are in Fine condition, F/F. Publicity material laid in. 081006A ISBN: 0-300-07081-0

Evanston, Illinois: The Active Chapter and Alumni, May 1928. First edition. softcover. Very Good. Purple paper wrappers, stapled booklet, approx. 5 5/8" by 9 1/2". Includes black and white photo reproductions, a Wrangler Directory, and music for "Wrangler Moon Girl," written for the Wrangler Fraternity by Francele Harris Armstrong, among other articles. 52 pages. Some fading along cover edges, still Very Good. 020207A

New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, (1972). first edition. softcover. Very good. Kandinsky, Vasily. Square quarto, yellow card covers with black and blue titles. Unpaginated, illustrated with both black and white and color illustrations. Light cover wear. With materials from the Walker Art Center exhibition laid in. 102416A

NY, The H. W. Wilson Co., 1935,, 1935. 1st Edition. Hardcover. NY, The H. W. Wilson Co., 1935,, 1935. 1st Edition. Hardcover. first ed. Pages 599 pp.,8vo, hardcover, first ed. (A Supplement to FIRST FACTS). Includes index by days. Some wear at cover edges, ink note on rear endpaper, else in very good condition. Without a dust jacket. #022500A

NY, Broadway Books, (1997),, 1997. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 403 pages, octavo, first printing. Fiction. Winner of Edgar Award for best first novel. Book and dust jacket are in Fine condition, F/F. 061508C Atomic Bomb

Warsaw, Interpress, 1975,, 1975. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Pages xxxii + 146, square octavo, hardcover. Text in Polish, Russian, English, French and German. Includes color photos. Book is in Very Good condition. dust jacket has some sunning, Very Good. 022904A

London: Thames and Hudson, (1979). first English language edition. hardcover. Very Good +. Quarto, black cloth covers, 270 pages. With 211 illustrations, 67 in color. Translated by Elizabeth Hoch. Former owner's small ownership stamp (two rectangles in a square) on front free endpaper, Very Good. No dust jacket. 051517A This oversize book may incur additional charges for expedited or international shipping.

Garden City: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1974. first edition, as stated. hardcover. Fine/very good. Octavo, green cloth covers, 163 pages, Fine. Dust jacket has light wear at edges, small abrasion on top of front flap, still Very Good. Dust jacket price of $4.95. "Set in a future New York City, this science fiction mystery involves a complicated manhunt through the bizarre and deadly streets of an urban nightmare." --from the dust jacket. 100104A

Oshkosh: Printed by the Castle-Pierce Printing Company, (1953). first edition. hardcover. Very Good/good +. Quarto, green cloth covers, 276 pages. Includes many black and white photo reproductions. Dust jacket has a little chipping at edges. Slight musty smell. 102416A

Totowa, New Jersey: Rowman and Littlefield, (1976). first edition. hardcover. Fine/very good. Octavo, black cloth covers, gilt spine titles. 238 pages. Book is in fine condition. Dust jacket spine sunned, else very good. Review copy, with review slip laid in. 061508B

New York: Viking Press, (1987). 2nd printing. hardcover. Fine/fine. Large octavo (approx. 5 1/4" wide by 9 1/4" tall), xiv + 604 pages. Black cloth spine over terra-cotta colored boards; copper-colored spine titles. Illustrated with black and white photo reproductions. Includes index. Remainder mark on bottom edge of book block, else book and dust jacket are in fine condition. Retail, Consumer Goods 040414A

NY, Columbia University Press, 1968,, 1968. Hardcover. NY, Columbia University Press, 1968,, 1968. Hardcover. Pages xiv + 296 pp.,8vo, hardcover. Black and white illustrations. Includes selected bibliography and index. Book is in very good condition. Dust jacket has closed tear at rear fold, light wear, sunned spine,good. Jewish financier and politician influential in the antebellum, Civil War, and Reconstruction Democratic Party.