Authors starting with K from Joseph The Provider / Books

Boston:: Little, Brown,, [1971].. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 4to. Illustrated with photographs and movie stills. Includes both the original shooting script (by Herman J. Mankiewicz and Orson Welles) and the cutting continuity for the classic film as well as Kael's essay, "Raising Kane." "The shooting of the Orson Welles film combined with Kael's controversial 'Raising Kane' essay discussing its genesis and powerfully championing the role played by ... more information

New York:: Harper & Brothers,, [1947].. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Small 8vo. Illustrated with photographs of Frank Sinatra and his family. ... more information

Stanford:: Stanford University Press,, [1940].. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a very good to near-fine dust jacket (some tanning and light spotting to back panel and a few tiny chips at edges). 4to. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. This copy is signed by the author on the half-title (with contemporary ownership inscription on facing page). ... more information

New York:: Harper & Row,, [1963].. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. This copy is inscribed by Kaminsky. ... more information

New York:: Viking Press,, [1995].. First edition of the author's first book of prose. Hardcover. A fine, unread copy in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. With a Penguin Reading Group Guide for this title laid in. ... more information

Lecce:: Edizioni Milella,, 1962.. First edition of the U.S. author's scarce first book. Printed wrappers. Lightly bumped at top of spine, else about fine. 8vo. Published in Italy in English in an edition of 300 copies. Preceeds Katz's first novel, The Exaggerations of Peter Prince, by six years. ... more information

Los Angeles:: Black Sparrow Press,, 1968.. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in acetate dust jacket as issued. Small 4to. The publisher's copy, so designated on the colophon page, signed by Kelly, bound in the deluxe 1/11 red leather binding and with a poem written out in Kelly's hand and a multi-color original illustration by him included. ... more information

Los Angeles:: Black Sparrow Press,, 1968.. First edition. Hardcover. Fine (issued without dust jacket). Small 4to. One of 50 numbered, hardbound copies signed by Kelly, this being #4 of 8 extra numbered copies marked "for presentation. ... more information

Los Angeles:: Black Sparrow ,, [1967].. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in acetate dust jacket as issued. 8vo. Cloth-covered boards with the original wrappers bound in as issued. Copy "A" of 10 lettered copies signed by Kelly, who has also written out a full-page presentation to the book's publisher, John Martin. ... more information

London:: Hodder & Stoughton,, [1982].. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. A Booker Prize winner. ... more information

London:: Putnam,, [1956].. First edition of the author's first book. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. The superb 1960 Ronald Neame movie, for which Kennaway wrote the screenplay, was faithful to the novel. Alec Guinness and John Mills played the temperamentally opposed protagonists. Uncommonly scarce for a title of this vintage. ... more information

New York:: Viking,, [1988].. First trade edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 4to. ... more information

New York:: Viking,, [1996].. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 4to. This copy is signed by the author and dated in the month of publication. ... more information

New York:: Viking,, [1983].. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. This copy is inscribed by the author. The third volume in the Albany trilogy and the source for the acclaimed 1987 movie of the same name. ... more information

New York:: Viking,, [1996].. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 4to. This copy is signed by the author and dated in the month of publication. ... more information

New York:: Knopf,, 1975.. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. Laid into this copy is a publisher's slip identifying it as a complimentary copy, followed by Hugh Kenner's holograph signature. ... more information

Boston:: Beacon Press,, [1962].. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Highly uncommon in such collector's condition. 8vo. With illustrations by Guy Davenport. This copy is signed by Kenner. ... more information

Bloomington:: Indiana University,, [1968].. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. With drawings by Guy Davenport. This copy is signed by the author. ... more information

New York:: Scribner's,, [1983].. First edition of the author's first book. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. ... more information

New York:: Brewer & Warren,, 1930.. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo. Illustrated throughout by Kent. One of 100 unnumbered copies designated as the author's edition with an extra design and a Kent poem not present in the trade edition. Unlike other copies of this special edition, this one is not bound in rough linen as called for but in blue and gilt-edged full morocco, identifying it as his own copy since it is known that Kent's copies of his books were bound in this manner. ... more information