Rome: The City and Its People
by William Klein
New York: The Viking Press, 1959. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. A tight, solid copy of the 1959 1st edition. Clean and VG+ in its dark cloth, with unflecked white lettering at the spine. Quarto, crisp black-and-white photography thruout. Lacking the dustjacket.
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Albinas Elskus: Artist of Beauty and Vision
by Beatrice Kleizaite-Vasaris
Vilnius, Lithuania: M.K. Ciurlionis National Museum of Art, 2009. Laminate boards. Near Fine. Impressive 2009 monograph on Lithuanian stained glass artist Albinas Elskus (1926-2007). Clean and Near Fine in its pictorial laminate boards, with a bit of light bumping at the tips. Quarto, handsome color reproductions of some of his stained glass artistry throughout.
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Klemantaski & Ferrari
by Louis Klemantaski
Milan, Italy: Automobilia, 1991. Cloth. Fine/Fine. A pristine copy of the 1991 second printing of the 1st edition, limited to 1,000 copies. Tight and Fine in a bright, Fine dustjacket. Oblong folio, wonderful crisp black-and-white photography thruout.
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Unique Simple Toys AND Unique Simple Toys Book II
by William W. Klenke
Bloomington, Illinois: McKnight & McKnight, 1936. Original wraps. Very Good +. Charming vintage toy catalogues from McKnight & McKnight of Bloomington, Illinois, issued in 1935 and 1936 respectively. Both volumes solid and VG+ in their wonderful pictorial wrappers, with very light, forgivable soiling at the panels. Tall quartos, internally immaculate, with no writing or markings of any kind.... Read More
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The Swordsman of Mars
by Otis Adelbert Kline
New York: Avalon Books, 1960. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good +. A solid copy of the 1960 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine in a crisp, price-intact, VG+ dustjacket, which shows a bit of creasing to the covers from the publisher's original "Plasti-Kleer" jacket cover, now removed. 12mo, dustjacket design by Ed Emshwiller. This copy directly from the publisher's... Read More
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Electron Tubes
by Royce Gerald Kloeffler
New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1966. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. 1st edition, 1966. Tight and VG+ in a bright, VG dustjacket with very light scuffing to the panels and light chipping along the spine ends. Octavo, 262 pgs.
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Spanking '69 Plus Three
by Dr. Guenter Klow
Toronto: Documentary Classics (Reid Books), 1969. Pictorial wrappers. Very Good +. Uncommon 1969 sleaze, published out of Toronto. Crisp and VG+ to Near Fine in its pictorial wrappers. Pocket-sized, Documentary Classic 523. "The most comprehensive study of spanking and related acts in the year 1969
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I, Masseuse
by Gerda (As Told to Dr. Guenter Klow)
Consolidated Publishing (Satan Press Books), 1970. Pictorial wrappers. Near Fine. Scarce 1970 sleaze, generously illustrated and published by Satan Press. Very sharp and Near Fine in its pictorial wrappers. Pocket-sized, Satan Press 318. . "Massage indeed! Gerda's duties go far beyond the mere massage.
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The Perfect Man, Happy Birthday and Miss Clam and Miss Claw (3 Vols.)
by Bruge Gerig (Jack Knife)
New York: The Poet's Press, 1974. Original wraps. Near Fine. Bruce Gerig. A collection of 3 ribald, underground comics by Bruce Gerig (aka "Jack Knife"). Published between 1973-1974 by New York's Poet's Press, EACH BOOK IS SIGNED AND/OR INSCRIBED BY BRUCE GERIG and each is clean and VG+ to Near Fine in its pictorial wrappers, with very light... Read More
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Lassie Come-Home
by Eric Knight
1943: John C. Winston Company, Philadelphia. Pictorial boards. Near Fine/Very Good +. Margaret Kirmse. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY MARGUERITE KIRMSE (1885-1954), THE LEGENDARY BRITISH ARTIST DEVOTED MOSTLY TO DOG SKETCHES AND THE ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATOR OF THE "LASSIE" BOOKS, on the title page. A solid, very presentable copy to boot of the May 1943 9th printing. Tight and VG+ to... Read More
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Eloise in Paris (Revised Jacket Edition)
by Kay Thompson (Hialry Knight)
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1999. Pictorial boards. Fine/Fine. Hilary Knight. SIGNED AND DATED BY HILARY KNIGHT on the front free endpaper. A pristine copy to boot of the 1999 1st thus, the 1st "revised jacket edition". Clean and Fine in a lovely, Fine dustjacket. Wonderfully illustrated throughout.
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A Continental Dollar (In Dustjacket)
by E.B. and A.A. Knipe
New York: The Century Co, 1923. Pictorial cloth. Very Good +/Very Good +. Emile Benson Knipe. A handsome copy of the 1923 1st edition, IN ITS UNCOMMON PICTORIAL DUSTJACKET. Solid and VG+ to Near Fine in a crisp, VG+ dustjacket, with very light rubbing and creasing along the front panel's top-edges and minor soiling to the rear panel.... Read More
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Theory and Application of Infinite Series
by Dr. Konrad Knopp
London and Glasgow: Blackie & Son Limited, 1928. Cloth. Very Good +. A crisp, bright copy of the 1928 1st English language edition, translated from its original German by Miss R.C. Young. Solid and VG+ in its dark-green cloth, with completely unrubbed gilt-titling along the spine. Small, neat former owner name at the front pastedown, otherwise very clean... Read More
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Journal of the Identical Lunch
by Alison Knowles
San Francisco: Nova Broadcast Press, 1971. Original wraps. Very Good +. The uncommon 1971 1st edition of this wild artist's book by Fluxus pioneer Alison Knowles, who chronicled her experience eating the exact same lunch ("tunafish sandwich on wheat toast with lettuce and butter, no mayo and large glass of buttermilk or a cup of soup") at the... Read More
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Chemistry and Technology of Agrochemical Formulations
by Edited by D.A. Knowles
Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1998. Laminate boards. Very Good +. A solid, well-preserved copy of the 1998 1st edition. Clean and VG+ to Near Fine in its laminate boards, with just a bit of tenderness along the front hinge. Thick octavo, 440 pgs.
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Producing Color Schemes Automatically: A Book on Decoration Based on the Dutch Boy Color Chart with Automatic Color-Scheme Selector
by William Knust
New York: National Lead Company, 1923. Original wraps. Near Fine. A crisp, very well-preserved copy of this uncommon 1923 Dutch Boy paint catalogue. Tight and Near Fine in its olive-green wrappers. Internally very clean as well, with no writing or markings of any kind. Also includes a sharp example of the laid-in "Automatic Color Scheme Selector (For Use... Read More
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Handwritten 1849 Medical Receipt Book
by Dr. Francis Koch
York, PA, 1849. 1/4 leather. Very Good -. The handwritten medical notebook of Dr. Francis Abram Kiesland Koch of York. PA, dated January 29, 1849. A graduate of Maryland University, Dr. Koch created this one-of-a-kind book offering a variety of medicines and homeopathic solutions to treat tooth pain, diarrhoera, hair loss, gout, and sexually transmitted diseases such as... Read More
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Sound Waves and Light Waves (In the Uncommon Hardback)
by Winston E. Kock
Garden City, NY: (Anchor Books) Doubleday & Company, 1965. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. The 1965 stated 1st edition, in its much scarcer hardback edition. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, VG dustjacket, with light wear along the spine. 12mo, Part of Anchors Books' wonderful "Science Study" series.
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I Weave You a Shroud
by Rosemary Inge Koczy
QCC Art Gallery Press (The City University of New York), 2009. Hardcover. Collectible; Fine. An immaculate copy of the 2009 1st edition, limited to 350 copies. Bright and Fine in its laminate, pictorial boards. Quarto, 364 pgs. Very interesting artist's journal of a Holocaust survivor.
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The Herodian Dynasty: Origins, Role in Society and Eclipse
by Nikos Kokkinos
Sheffield, England: Sheffield Academic Press, 1998. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. The 1998 1st edition. Solid and VG+ in a bight, VG dustjacket, with light wear --and a bit of loss-- at the flap folds. Still though, very presentable. Thick octavo, 518 pgs.
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Exercise Equivalents of Foods: A Practical Guide for the Overweight
by Frank Konishi
Southern Illinois University Press, 1973. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. An all-but-pristine copy of the 1973 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine (just a touch of spotting to the front panel) in a crisp, price-intact, Fine dustjacket. 12mo, dozens of charts and tables throughout.
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Cool Tools: Cooking Utensils from the Japanese Kitchen
by Kate Klippensteen (Yasuo Konishi)
Tokyo: Kodansha International, 2006. Laminate boards. Fine/Near Fine. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR KATE KLIPPENSTEEN on the half-title. An all-but-pristine copy to boot of the stated 2006 1st edition. Clean and Fine in a crisp, Near Fine to Fine dustjacket. Quarto, rich color photographs throughout by Yasuo Konishi.
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A Prototypical New Settlement System (PNSS): In an Urbanizing World
by Etienne Dusart and Teun Koolhaas
Cambridge, MA: Harvard Garduate School of Design, 1968. Original wraps. Very Good +. INSCRIBED BY TEUN KOOLHAAS on the front free endpaper. A solid copy to boot of the very scarce 1968 true 1st edition of this seminal work in urban planning and urban design. Issued by the Harvard Graduate School of Design as the published dissertation of... Read More
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Hatcher
by Ted Kooser
Lincoln, Nebraska: Windflower Press, 1978. Original wraps. Very Good +. The 1978 stated 1st printing of this unusual Ted Kooser tale --told through captioned, engraved illustrations-- of his character "Hatcher". Tight and VG+ in its pictorial wrappers, with inconspicuous staining along the bottom-edge. Otherwise clean as could be. Quarto, written by the former Poet Laureate of the United... Read More
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Birth Control in Practice: Analysis of Ten Thousand Case Histories of the Birth Control Clinical Research Bureau
by Marie E. Kopp
New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1934. Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good. A solid, very presentable copy of the 1934 1st edition. Clean and VG+ in a bright, price-intact ($1.00), VG dustjacket, with creasing along the top-edges and light soiling at the panels. Octavo, 212 pgs. of text plus Appendix (including fold-out chart) and Index.
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