Search Results: Titles starting with K from Austin's Antiquarian Books

Tokyo: Foreign Affairs Association of Japan, 1958. First Edition. Soft cover. Very good. Octavo; pp; (vi), 131, index, colophon; illustrated with sixty-six plates including four in color; red, black and green cloth with a title label printed in black bound in the Japanese style; minor edge wear, a lovely supple copy;. Contains a list of a number of plays and a timeline od the History of Kabuki. The cloth cover reproduces the three traditional colors used on the striped curtains of the Kabuki stage.

Sandpoint: Krokee Co., Publishing, 1994. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very good +. Thomas Hunter. Limited collector's edition of 225 copies. This is number 76. Octavo, grey gilt-stamped cloth with grizzly bear motif. 142, (3)pp. Illustrated by Thomas Hunter. Very good or better. This copy has an original watercolor by Thomas Hunter on the front free endpapers. The image is titled as follows: "The train from Spokane ran through the tunnel in the Bitterroot Mountains". It is signed, dated and titled by the author. The limitation statement is also in the hand of the artist.

Sandpoint: Keokee Co., Publishing, 1994. Limited Edition. Cloth. Very good +. Thomas Hunter. Limited collector's edition of 225 copies. This is number 76. Octavo, grey gilt-stamped cloth with grizzly bear motif. 142, (3)pp. Illustrated by Thomas Hunter. Very good or better. This copy has an original watercolor by Thomas Hunter on the front free endpapers. The image is titled as follows: "The train from Spokane ran through the tunnel in the Bitterroot Mountains". It is signed, dated and titled by the artist. The limitation statement on the half-title is also in the hand of the artist.BIBLIO-LIVE-3.

New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (6" x 9.5"), burgundy and tan boards in dust jacket. 273pp. Map endpapers. A hole in the dust jacket corresponds to a hole in the front joint. Otherwise a very nice copy. Chapell, his Brazillian wiffe and two young sons Kayak the entire length of the Yellowdstone river encountering all the natural denizens of the area and the unusual mix of people- environmentalists, Cheyenne & Sioux, ranchers, big businessmen and movie stars- who live in unspoiled America.

New York: W. H. Freeman & Company, 1990. First Edition. Paperback. Very good. Octavo; pp; x, 213, index; illustrated with black and white photographs, figures and charts; original printed pictorial wrappers, paperback;. Interesting!

London: Thomas Kelly Paternoster Row, 1867. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo; pp; iv, [5], 168, 32, (4, iv) catalogue, Illustrated with six engraved plates; pebbled brown cloth lettered in gilt, yellow coated endpapers; Some toning, spine ends worn, else very good and complete. A nice unsophisticated copy.

New York: Doubleday & Company, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Some wear, overall a good copy/very good. Octavo; pp; (xii), 353, index; illustrated with black and white photographs; black cloth and gray paper covered boards, lettered in silver in a pictorial dust jacket;. A Chronicle of Joe & Jack in WWII.

Nairobi: Buchanan's Kenya Est. Ltd., in association with Hatchards, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo; pp; xxvii, (iii), 654, glossary, index; illustrated with thirty-one color plates by Joy Adamson and eighty black and white plates, and one hundred ten drawings, folding map at rear; black cloth lettered in gilt in a pictorial dust jacket;. A comprehensive record of indigenous Kenya trees and shrubs of 6 ft. and more. Superb illustrations accompany accurate botanical descriptions sufficient for identification and timber utilisation.

New York: United States Publishing Company, 1875. First edition. Good. Octavo; pp. vi, 312; decorated green cloth, gilt; A good copy; internally very good. Some insect specks on boards, wear at extremities. Gilded Age tale. Wright's American Fiction II-2270. Scarce. Appears in blue and red cloth, no preference;.

Boston & New York: Institute of Contemporary Art, & Staempfli, 1964. Wraps. Very good. Rickey, George Warren. Kinetic Sculptures. Boston: Institute of Contemporary Art, 1964. First edition; octavo; pp; (16); illustrated in black & white with sixteen (16) plates; original printed paper wrappers; very good. And, Rickey, George Warren. Kinetic Sculpture, October 20 To November 7, 1964. New York: Staempfli, 1964. First edition; octavo; Tri-fold Gallery Brochure for this One Man Exhibition; illustrated in black & white; original printed paper wrappers; very good. And; Glossy photograph of a sculpture measuring 8.5" x 11" with a (Tls) typed letter, signed from Rickey to noted art critic Lane Faison, dated 16 March, 1964. The letter apologizes for not sending the photo sooner. A long holograph addenda by "Edie" (spouse?) updates Faison on the creative writing course she is taking. And; (Tls) typed letter, signed from Rickey to noted art critic Lane Faison, dated June 2, 1965 from E. Chatham N.Y. The letter… Read More

New York: A. Wessels Company, 1901. Special limited edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo; pp; (viii), 327; decorated green cloth; Very good, a nice copy. The story of Bampfylde Carew, an early Irish emigree to the New World. Carew is said to be based loosely upon John Boyle O'Reilly, to whom the book is dedicated. Picaresque and fast moving. Wright American Fiction V3:5219.

New York: Platt & Munk, Publishers, 1960. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo; pp. (x), 502; terra-cotta and gray decorated cloth, lettered in gilt in a pictorial dust jacket. Because all libraries should have at least a Story Collection by Kipling! A lovely edition "Best, Beloved", of some of the finest children's stories ever penned!

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good with slightly faded spine. Duodecimo; pp; 158; Illustrated in duo-tone by F. C. Yohn; red gilt decorated cloth, top edge gilt; Cover designed by Decorative Designers with their logo. A love story set in the Cumberland Gap of Kentucky. Horses, moonshine, jealousy; feuds and pistols!

Np (Germany): Fuldaer Verlagsanstalt, 1961. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Quarto; pp; 96; with seventy mostly full page glossy black and white photographs by Hans Retzlaff and three tipped on color plates; gilt decorated and lettered gray cloth in a pictorial dust jacket; Text is in German.