Search Results: Titles starting with K from Eastleach Books

Birkhaüser, Basel, 2003. 1st edition.. Hardback. Imitation cloth, dj, F/F. 176pp, colour illustrations throughout, a fine copy in a fine dustjacket. Architectural study of the work of the European offices of the architects Kohn Pedersen Fox. Nineteen of their projects are featured, including Thames Court in London, KBB Düsselforf, the London Scoolof Economics and the ADIA HQ Adu Dhabi.

Osprey Publishing, Oxford, 1995. 1st edition.. Paperback. Large format paperback, VG+. 48pp, 8pp colour plates, b/w illustrations, covers a little worn otherwise a nice fine copy. Osprey New Vanguard Series vol 17. An account of the Soviet heavy tanks which were in use during the Second World War.

Penguin, 1939. 3rd impression.. Paperback. Paperback, dj, F/G+. 256pp, dustjacket grubby & worn along the edges, the book itself, apart from tanned pages a fine copy. Penguin 108. More tales in the inimitable mock Mandarin of Ernest Bramah. Bramah [ 1868 - 1942 ] found success with his Oriental teller of tales, Kai Lung, but the first book in the series was rejected several times before it found a publisher in 1900. This book contains 11 tales narrated by Kai Lung.

Penguin, 1938. 1st edition.. Paperback. Paperback, dj, F/G. 280pp+7pp publishers adverts, page edges slightly tanned, dustjacket a little edge worn, book itself in fine condition. Penguin 174. More tales in the inimitable mock Mandarin of Ernest Bramah. Bramah [ 1868 - 1942 ] found success with his Oriental teller of tales, Kai Lung, but the first book in the series was rejected several times before it found a publisher in 1900. This book contains 22 tales narrated by Kai Lung.

Penguin, 1949. 2nd impression.. Paperback. Paperback, G. 280pp+7pp publishers adverts, pages tanned, a good reading copy. Penguin 174. More tales in the inimitable mock Mandarin of Ernest Bramah. Bramah [ 1868 - 1942 ] found success with his Oriental teller of tales, Kai Lung, but the first book in the series was rejected several times before it found a publisher in 1900. This book contains 22 tales narrated by Kai Lung.

Ministerstvo Kul'tury OAR , 1969. 1st edition.. Hardback. Cloth, dj, VG/VG. 459pp of which 400pp are plates mainly b/w with the occasional colour section showing a total of 525 images, dustjackat a little worn, but overall a nice copy in the original card slipcase. A photographic survey of 1000 years of the City of Cairo, which still manages to contain many images of Pharaonic treasures. The images are typically Soviet in style & subject matter.

Gollanzc, 1932. 1st edition.. Hardback. Cloth, VG+. xvi+420pp, b/w frontis, 49 b/w plates, folding map, index, a nice clean copy, in bright cloth. At the time of its conquest, Kamet was the highest peak climbed.

Osprey Publishing, Oxford, 2005. 1st edition.. Paperback. Large format paperback, VG+. 64pp, 8pp colour plates, b/w illustrations, index, covers slightly yellowed otherwise a fine copy. Osprey Warrior vol 99. A study of the role of the German boomber crews during the Second World War.

Puffin - Penguin, 1965. 2bd impression.. Paperback. Paperback, VG. 215pp, b/w illustrations, page margins a little tanned, spine sunned. Austrialian Penguin book AU2. A collection of 20 short stories by Australian writers, inended for children aged 9 - 13. Cover art by Donald Friend.

Gollancz, 1937. 7th impression.. Hardback. Cloth, G+. 464pp, b/w frontis, 47 b/w plates, index, head of spine snagged a little, water spots on the cloth, a good copy. Account of the 1930 expedition to climb the 28156ft peak of Kangchenjunga which although unsuccessful in its main aims, was able to conquer Jonsong Peak at 24344ft. The party was made up of Germans, Austrians, British & Swiss climbers, led by G Dyhrefurth.

Ace, 1979. reprint.. Paperback. Paperback, G. 377pp, edges rubbed. a reading copy. Ace book 195. Two fantasy novels back to back.

Office Du Livre, Bruxelles, 1951. 1st edition.. Paperback. Paperback, VG. 436pp, index, covers a little dusty, otherwise a near fine copy. Collection D'Études |Marxistes series. FRENCH text. Criticism of Marx's Class War by a leading French Marxist.

Penguin, 1977. 1st edition thus.. Paperback. Large format paperback, VG. 144pp, b/w & colour illustrations, index, a nice copy, paper a little yellowed at the edges. A collection of Illustration, verse & text by the ever popular childrens artist.

University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, 1997. 1st edition.. Hardback. Cloth, dj, F/VG+. xiv+250pp, 9 b/w illustrations, index, spine sunned dustjacket a little bumped & worn, otherwise a fine copy. A critical biography of the American author Kate Cleary who wrote 100s of stories, poems & articles about the American West whilst living in Hubbell Nebraska & Chicago Illinois.

University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, 1997. 1st edition.. Hardback. Cloth, dj, F/VG+. xiv+250pp, 9 b/w illustrations, index, slightly grubby dustjacket bumped & worn, the book itself fine. A critical biography of the American author Kate Cleary who wrote 100s of stories, poems & articles about the American West whilst living in Hubbell Nebraska & Chicago Illinois.

Charta - Casa di Goethe, 2002. 1st edition.. Paperback. Large format paperback, F. 159pp, 44 illustrations, a fine copy. Text in Italian, German & English. Catalogue of an installation held at the Casa di Goethe in Rome by the German artist Katharina Sieverding which utilized items from the Goethe collection at Weimar & had as its theme metamorphosis.

Charta - Casa di Goethe, 2002. 1st edition.. Paperback. Large format paperback, F. 159pp, 44 illustrations, a fine copy. Text in Italian, German & English. Catalogue of an installation held at the Casa di Goethe in Rome by the German artist Katharina Sieverding which utilized items from the Goethe collection at Weimar and had as its theme metamorphosis.

Collins, 1967. 1st edition.. Hardback. Imitation cloth, dj, VG/G. 160pp, dustjacket rubbed & worn, endpapers foxed, a fair copy. A critical assessment of the literary output of the New Zealand short story writer Katherine Mansfield. The book gives an Indian point of view on Mansfield's work.

Penguin, 1959. 1st edition.. Paperback. Paperback, VG. 317pp, 24pp b/w plates, spine a little tanned, a nice copy. Penguin 1342. Two works on the life of Kathleen Ferrier [ 1912 - 1953 ] the English contralto singer who achieved an international reputation as a singer in many genres - her death from cancer, at the height of her fame, was a significant shock to the public.

Publishing House Kazakhstan, Alma Ata, 1967. 1st edition.. Hardback. Cloth, dj, G/G. 176pp, 16pp b/w plates, dustjacket worn along the edges & a little grubby, pages tanned. A rousing bit of Soviet propaganda, which shows the transformation of the Steppe under Soviet guidance. The images are of huge factories, smiling workers, endless appartment blocks & tractors.