Authors starting with K from Argosy Book Store

Monrovia, 1981. unbound. very good. Signed black-and-white photograph of the President of Liberia in Army fatigues, cap, and sidearm; with transmittal letter from the Executive Mansion and envelope bearing a commemorative Liberian Revolution stamp. 8vo (notes on back of envelope about Doe). Transmittal: Monrovia, Dec. 7, 1981. Rare. ... more information

New York: Land's End Press, 1968. hardcover. very good(+)/very good. Notes on the Life of Rops by Lee Revens. Illustrated in b/w throughout. 286pp. 4to, black cloth, d.w. (d.w. a bit edge-worn with some small chips, bottom spine end of cloth bumped). New York: Land's End Press, (1968). A very good(+) copy in a slightly tattered dust wrapper. The most compulsive erotic fantasist". ... more information

West Barnstable: New England Seafarer Books, 1997. First. paperback. very good. Illus. 8vo, pr. wrs., spine and back wrapper faded from sun exposure, otherwise fine. West Barnstable: New England Seafarers Books, 1997. ... more information

Houston, 1973. 1 page, 4to, on official letterhead. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Houston, Dec. 6, 1973. Regarding your interest in research of dreams during orbital flights, I have not flown, so cannot contribute to your study. ... more information

Berkeley, 1979. hardcover. very good(+)/very good(+). Translated by Kenneth Tindall. Numerous illustrations in color & in black and white. Slim 4to, blue cloth, d.w. Berkeley: University of California Press, (1979). Very good (+). ... more information

Samuelem Luchtmans, 1738. hardcover. Title in red and black, title vignette. 445 + 36pp. Thick 12mo, 3/4 calf, speckled boards (rubbed). Lugduni Batavorum: Samuelem Luchtmans, 1738, 1737. Two of his most notable works. In the Perspiratio, a first edition, he discusses evaporation of water through the skin. The second title is a lecture on alchemy with separate pagination and half title. For this work the author was awarded the prize of a gold medal by the University of Leyden. Stieda calls this a "bri... more information

New York: Columbia University Press, 1978. hardcover. near fine/very good. 201pp. 8vo, cloth, dust wrapper. New York: Columbia University Press, 1978. Near fine with a very good d.w. ... more information

Gdansk: Wydawnictwo Morskie, 1974. First. hardcover. good/good. Photo Illus. Small folio, white cloth, d.w., d.w., cloth and first and last pages soiled. Gdansk: Wydawnictwo Morskie, 1974. Text in Polish and English. ... more information

hardcover. tall 8vo, cloth, d.w; (two leaves creased). 's-Gravenhage, 1957. ... more information

hardcover. 387pp. 8vo, cloth. London, Marshall, Morgan & Scott, 1960. Very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. ... more information

hardcover. 282 pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w., very good. Cleveland: Case Western U Pr., 1968. ... more information

Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1969. Second. hardcover. very good/very good. 289pp. 8vo, cloth, dust wrapper. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, (1969). Second printing. ... more information

Boston: Little, Brown And Company, 1971. First. hardcover. very good(+)/very good(-). Profusely illustrated with black-and-white photographs. 440 pages, 4to, silver-stamped gray cloth (slightly faded at top and bottom), dust wrapper (torn and creased). Boston: Little, Brown And Company, (1971). First edition. A very good(+) copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. ... more information

1606. unbound. very good. Miniature map. Engraving with hand coloring. Image measures 3.75" x 5 1/8". Beautiful miniature map of the Yucatan Peninsula, with Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala and part of Nicaragua. With the exception of the largely unexplored eastern part of the peninsula, the coastlines are greatly detailed with major towns. Repair to tear to right edge. Minor scattered toning. ... more information

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1984. Limited. hardcover. near fine. Translated by Willa & Edwin Muir. Drawings & Etchings by Jose Luis Cuevas. Introduction by Robert Coles. Thin 4to, olive green leather-backed boards; publisher's slipcase (leather is just a touch rubbed at edges). New York.: Limited Editions Club, 1984. A near fine copy. One of 1500 copies, signed by the artist. ... more information

Milan: Olivetti, 1973. hardcover. near fine. Folon. Full page color plates by Folon. Tall slim 4to, brown cloth with inlaid picture on front cover. (Milan): Olivetti, (1973). Scarce. Near Fine. ... more information

London: Secker & Warburg, 1954. First. hardcover. near fine/very good(+). Transl. by Eithne Wilkins and Ernst Kaiser. 446pp. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. London: Secker & Warburg, (1954). Definitive Edition. Many pieces appear here for the first time. The dust wrapper spine is mildly sunned, and the front flap is creased, (with no loss). Publisher's label on copyright page has bled through to title. ... more information

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1987. Limited. hardcover. fine. Transl. from the German by Willa and Edwin Muir. With lithographs by Michael Hafftka. Small 4to, white flexible boards, wallet edges. (New York): The Limited Editions Club, (1987). One of 800 numbered copies, signed by the illustrator. Fine, in biege linen folding case. ... more information

hardcover. Profusely illustrated with 292 plates, including 238 in color. Thick oblong 4to, gilt-stamped blue cloth, d.w. New York: Abrams, (1987). Second Edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. ... more information

hardcover. 606pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Doubleday, (1995). vg ... more information