Search Results: Titles starting with K from Paul Johnson Fine Books

Eugene, OR: Northwest Review Books, 1977. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Stated first edition. A compilation of "...working manuscript pages, working notes for novels, drawings, and selections from other writings and poems." Introductions by Malcolm Cowley and John Clark Pratt. Brown cloth with gilt titles. White jacket with a blue outlined drawing by Kesey. Fine book in a fine, unclipped jacket. Signed and dated (1988) on the front free endpaper by Kesey. Relatively uncommon, especially signed.

New York: Viking, 1973. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. First edition of this volume of essays and remembrances. Introduction by Arthur Miller. A fine book in a fine jacket.

New York: Viking, 2003. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Kesey, Ken. First edition, first printing. A fine book in a fine jacket. INtroduction by Ed McClanhan. Published posthumously.

Knopf, 2018. 1st Edition. . Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Uncorrected Bound Proof of this novel by Murakami. Sm 4to. 674 pp. Blue, yellow, and orange illustrated wraps. Near fine with very minor wear.

Heinemann, 1962. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition of Powell's 6th book in his "The Music of Time" series. 12 mo. 254 pp. Neat owner's name on the front free endpaper; toning to the jacket edges and spine. Price-clipped. Near fine in a very good or better jacket.

Macmillan, 1998. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. London: Macmillan, 1998. The paperback original of Mieville's first book. Signed by the author on the title page. Near fine or better.

Little, Brown and Company, 1997. 1st Edition. . Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. Uncorrected Advance Proof. Red wraps with black titles. Date of "8/11/97" written in black maker on the spine. White label with contact name and phone number on the front wrapper. Fine copy.

New York: Harper & Row, 1965. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First U.S. edition. Edgar Award Winner. Near fine in a near fine, price-clipped jacket.

Atlantic - Little, Brown, 1968. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Stated First Edition. Sm 4to. Approx. 6 3/8" by 9 3/8." 404 pages. Black cloth with gold lettering and pink decoration on the spine. The unclipped jacket has two small stains to the front panel and a little rubbing to the rear panel, but still near fine. No wear or tears to the jacket. Her second book after "I Lost It at the Movies" published in 1965.

Dutton, 1952. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Stated First Edition. Very good or better book in a very good minus jacket with general wear and missing a one-half inch strip to the top of the spine. Signed by Spillane on the title page.

Riverhead Books, 2003. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Riverhead Books: New York, 2003. First edition, first printing. Signed in Farsi and English by Hosseini on the title page. Fine book in a fine jacket. No flaws.

Allen and Unwin, 1950. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. George Allen and Unwin, LTD: London, 1950. First edition, third impression (May, 1950). This copy is signed by Torstein Raaby, a crew member on the expedition. The expedition's goal was to prove that the original Polynesians sailed from South America. Raaby was the expedition's radio operator. He was also a decorated war hero, telegrapher, and explorer. "Best regards from Kon-Tiki. Luanshya, 7/2/55." The book is very good; the jacket is about good, with chipping, particularly to the top, both front and rear panels. Extensive tape reinforcement although not all of it was needed - the jacket is all together and in one piece. Not price-clipped. There is also some pink staining to the front panel, affecting about half of the letters in the title. Despite its issues, a scarce signed copy of an important exploration book.

New York: Pocket Books, 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition, first printing of Krueger's first book. Fine in a fine jacket.