Search Results: Authors starting with K from Abierto Books & Ephemera

An advanced reading copy of The Butcher's Theater still in shrink wrap with promotional letter opener piercing cover. Review documents in envelope sealed inside the book. Shrink wrap has parted at the bottom allowing dust to enter. There is discoloration after being partially sealed for almost 30 years.

NY: Viking Penguin, 2002, 1st Edition, 291 pages, from the library of C. O. "Doc" Erickson. Signed and warmly inscribed to Doc Erickson whose movie producer/production credits over thirty years in Hollywood include Rear Window, To Catch a Thief, The Trouble with Harry, The Man Who Knew Too Much, Vertigo, The Misfits, Chinatown, Magic, Players, Urban Cowboy, Blade Runner and Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Fine condition except for author's inscription.

Bronxsville, NY: Maiden Lane Press, 2014 first printing, 91 pages. Introduction by Rick Bragg. Portions of this book were delivered in witty commencement addresses by the author. Here she provides that same advice in a beautifully illustrated format and provides pages for the graduate's own thoughts and musings. New. No remainder marks.

Los Angeles, CA: Science of Mind Publications (Division of United Church of Religious Science), Science of Mind Magazine October 1969, 109 pages. How to use the power of positive thinking. Stapled binding tight, cover rubbed, lettering on spine off center and rubbed on edge. Some pages have rippled edges indicating exposure to water.

Los Angeles, CA: Science of Mind Publications (Division of United Church of Religious Science), Science of Mind Magazine April 1970, 109 pages. How to use the power of positive thinking. Stapled binding tight, small damp stains on cover with almost no impact on interior.

New York: Trustees of the Brick Presbyterian Church, 1909, 566 pages including index. Deckled edge, dark blue boards with gold seal of Brick Presbyterian Church on center of cover. Slight fraying bottom spine; minimal shelf wear. Pages clean with no fading; no cuts, tears, bends or folds. Last page of index unseparated. First ten pages appear to be restored.

Palos Verdes, CA: Morgan Press, 1977, 1st English Language Edition, 198 pages including index. Signed by author and inscribed to Doc Erickson (a Hollywood producer and production manager for over thirty years) and his family. Book has slight shelf lean, bumped and rubbed corners and spine, and a small stain on text block fore edge. Dust jacket has edge wear, small tears, chips, folds, and age toning. No writing inside book except for inscription and signature.

Hollywood, CA: The Esoteric Foundation, 1959, The Sealed Manuscript Series of Esoteric Knowledge, translated from the original Bengali and prepared for Western students, 14 mimeographed pages (one side only). Staples secure inside cover. Cover has age toning (especially on back), some toning on back of page 14, and small hole on back cover. No markings in text.