Titles starting with K from Rulon-Miller Books

London: printed by J. D. for Jonathon Robinson. 1682. 8vo, pp. [24], 121; engraved frontis portrait; contemporary full sheep, front cover loose, label wanting; text block very good. Early ownership signature of Elisabeth Langham. A translation of an unidentified work in French, to which are subjoined some remarks upon his life and reign, in vindication of his memory, from Dr. Heylin's severe and unjust censure. Wing E-185 ... more information

Cambridge: University Press. 1911. First edition, small, thin 8vo, pp. vii-[viii], 145; slight fading of spine else very good in orig. dec. red cloth; ex-MHS. Issued in the publisher's Manuals of Science and Literature series. ... more information

Chicago: Reilly & Lee Co.. [1922]. First edition, first state with pictorial half-title of Kabumpo following the ownership leaf and the portrait of Princess Dorothy on p. [299]; 8vo, pp. [5]-297, [2]; 12 color plates coated only on the printed side; orig. blue cloth with pictorial cover label; front joint repaired, hinges starting; good or better. Schiller Catalogue 363. ... more information

New York: H. Bittner and Company. 1946. First edition, small folio, pp. 26, [2]; portrait of the artists plus 70 illustrations on rectos and versos of 30 plates; a fine copy in a near fine jacket. ... more information

Tokyo & Osaka: Rinyoken. 1871. 8vo (approx. 7" x 5"), 36 leaves printed and sewn in the Oriental manner, printed pastedown at the back, orig. blue wrappers, printed paper label on upper cover, preserving the original wrap-around sleeve; about fine throughout. Not found in OCLC. Osaka Joshi Daigaiku Library, Selected Catalogue on Dutch and English Studies, E-9. A Critical Bibliography of Materials for English Studies in Japan. Collected by Osaka Women's University, 1962, no. 87. ... more information

[Reykjavík]: Almenna bókafélagið. [1978]. First edition, 8vo, pp. 203; 13 illustrations from photographs; fine copy in the dust jacket. Travel to the USSR in the summer of '56. ... more information

Paris: Librairie "Astra". ca. 1920s. 8vo, pp. 224; a good only copy in three quarter brown morocco over marbled- paper covered boards. ... more information

Dordrecht: Foris Publications. 1984. First edition, 8vo, pp. xx, [4], 628; lexicon in double column; full-page linguistic map; fine copy in original brown cloth, without a printed dust jacket, as issued. Dictionary of Dutch, and Kambera (Indonesian island of Soembaas). ... more information

Ohio State University. [1922]. First edition, 8vo, pp. [iii]-329; illustrated throughout with over 100 illustrations, mostly from photographs; very good, sound copy in later red cloth, black morocco label on spine. The author was a missionary of the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society as well as a member of the Royal Asiatic Society, and the American Oriental Society. ... more information

New York: Boni and Liveright. 1918. First edition, 8vo, pp. 6, 11-163; white cloth shelfback a bit darkened, printed blue paper covered boards; short closed tear to title, else a near fine copy. Four stories (Karma; A Ghost; The First Muezzin, Bilal; and China and the Western World) collected for the first time in book form. BAL 7961. ... more information

Boston: Little, Brown and Company. 1983. First edition. Fine copy in a fine dust jacket. ... more information

Tokyo. 1927. First edition, 8vo, pp. [4], 212, [16]; illustrated throughout and printed in green, blue, and orange; pictorial paper-covered boards; remains of original glassine, publisher's pictorial box; box slightly soiled and with one short split, else generally fine. Shigeo Miyao (1902-1983) was primarily known as a manga artist creating humorous children's manga such as Kushisuke Manyuki ("The Adventures of Dango Kushisuke") during the Taisho period. He was born in Tokyo and studied m... more information

Allahabad: Ram Narain Lal. 1947. Small 8vo, pp. [4], xxv, [1], 558; numerous photographic plates but lacking the map; dust-jacket a little chipped at extremities, else a very good copy. This edition is also called the Centenary Edition, marking 100 years of Kashmir's sovereignty, and thus it has been amply expanded (with 3 added chapters plus other amendations) over the previous ones of 1942 and 1943. It also includes a 42-p. bibliography of books on Kashmir. ... more information

Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie-Mellon University. 1980. First edition, thin 4to, pp. 106; title-page vignette, b&w illustrations throughout text, 16-page section of color illustrations; very good in original yellow cloth, front cover with oval pictorial paper onlay in color, spine lettered in gilt, the boards just a little splayed. ... more information

London: Constable & Co.. 1951. First edition, 8vo, pp. vii, [1], 701; frontispiece portrait, plates; near fine in maroon cloth, clipped jacket with some internal tape repair. The unexpurgated love letters from Mansfield to Murry. ... more information

Liverpool: John Walker; London: David Bogue [et al.]. [1849]. First edition printed in Britain, sm. 8vo, pp. 137, [1]; orig. green cloth lettered in gilt on upper cover and spine; spine darkened and a little askew, small cracks at spine extremities, else very good. BAL 12851. The London edition published by Slater may have been available earlier (BAL 12096) but was advertised an "an importation … ready for sale June 4." The Liverpool edition was advertised as "nearly ready" on June ... more information

Calcutta (?): n.d. [ca. late 19th century].. Oblong folio, printed in Nagari (Devanagari) characters throughout; pp. [392]; 4 woodcut diagrams in the text; bound in western style quarter green calf as a tall, narrow folio, with a citron morocco label on spine; rebacked, old spine neatly laid down. This edition not noted in the Catalogue of the India Office Library, Vol. II, Part 1: Sanskrit Books, 1959 where 18 editions are listed from 1829 up to 1921. A disciple of Abbinavagupta, the famous poet, critic, p... more information

Brno: Wytissteno Swobodským Pjsmem, skrze Jána Siedlera Faktora. 1783. 4to, pp. [30] ,442, [14]; many errors in pagination but the book collates complete; woodcut ornaments, title page and text within decorative border; contemporary Czech binding of full brown goat, crude but elaborate blindstamped borders, beveled edges, decorative brass bosses on the corners, plus one central on both covers, brass catches and 1 (of 2) brass clasps on leather thong, top and bottom of blindstamped spine with e... more information

[New York: Century Co.. [ca. 1895]. 8vo, pp. [14]; bound with: Van Dyke, Henry. The Influence of Keats, pp. [5], as contained in the same issue of The Century Magazine; green ribbed cloth, paper label on upper cover; typed title-p. inserted; very good. ... more information

New York: Comopolitan Magazine. [1929]. First printing of Lewis's short story, issued in advance of its appearance in the October 1929 issue Cosmopolitan Magazine; 16mo, pp. 34-[35]; illus. in the text; original blue printed boards; without the clipped advertisement from Cosmopolitan, not issued in all copies; very good. The story is subtitled "A Man of Liesure goes into the Hotel Business on the Sentimental Plan." ... more information