Search Results: Authors starting with K from White Raven Books

Brooklyn, New York: Henry Kimpton's Medical House, 1946. Second Edition; Blue cloth, gold titles, & several black & white illustrations in the text; A very good copy with ownership stamp at bottom of title page & 2 glue marks inside back board; 335 pages. Size: 6.5"x9.5". Hardcover.

Alzey, Germany: Rheinhessischen Druckwerkstatte, 1973 7.5"x10.5". White vinyl over boards with gold spine title; Many photo illustrations; Text in German; A good ex library copy; 348 pages.. Hardcover.

The American Historical Society, Inc., 1925. An exquisite binding! Blue Morocco & red Morocco boards, gilt spine title, raised bands with gilt decorated compartments, elaborate covers border with gilt & red leather inlay & separate central coats of arms, all edges gilt, full red Morocco inside the boards with gilt on blue Morocco border, & elaborate rose vignette inside front board, moire front endpaper, several tissued illustrations, & a few apparently handcolored vignettes & title page border; A very good copy with small wear to spine extremities; 161 pages. Size: 8.75"x11.75". Hardcover.

London: Kegan, Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1936. Blue cloth with gold spine title; A very good copy with one line ownership stamp in 7 places, in a just very good dust jacket with sunned spine; 300 pages. . 5.25"x8.5".

Vilnius: Tyto Alba, 2006. ...The Story of a Lithuanian Immigrant's Escape from Communism to Freedom in America and the Return to his Beloved Homeland; Warmly inscribed & signed on the title page by the Author; Red buckram, gold spine title, & a few black & white photo illustrations in the text; A near fine copy with a near fine dust jacket; 375 pages.. 6"x9.5".

London: Captain Henry Wilson, 1803. .Belonging to the Honorable East India Company.; The Fifth Edition. To which is added A Supplement.by J. P. Hockin, of Exeter College, Oxford; Note the paper size of this edition; Full calf with gilt spine title & marbled endpapers/pastedown; A good+ textblock in a fair worn binding; Fold out Chart of the Pelew Islands & 20 plates (lacking 2, crossed out on the illustrations list by the binder); 244 & 72 pages. Size: 9"x11.5". Hardcover.

Los Angeles, California: Privately Printed, 1931. Printed by Harry T. Watson Printing Company ' Fine Books; Pale green textured paper over boards, black cover title, & botanical illustration to cover; A near fine copy; 93 pages. . 6"x9.5".

Paris: Librairie Militaire De J. Dumaine, 1874 5"x8.5". Two volumes; Portrait frontis & Algerie foldout map in the back; Volume 2 has a facsimile foldout letter on blue paper in the front & a Carte Generale foldout in the back; Half brown leather with raised bands & gilt titles, marbled papers over boards, and marbled endpapers; A very good set with bold tide mark in vol. 1 title page & prelims and fading back to page 27, and with minor edgewear, scuffing & occasional foxing; 514 & 372 pages.. Hardcover.

London: Chapman and Hall, 1874. .Sketches and Descriptions from the Note-Book of an Explorer; With sixty-eight illustrations on wood; Blue textured cloth, gilt titles, dramatic gilt cover illustration, black cover border, blind border to back board, & pale yellow endpapers/pastedown; A good copy with some loss of color to covers, wear to extremities, some mild fingersoil, & a touch of foxing; 177 pages. Size: 10.25"x13.5". Hardcover. Illus. by Franz Keller.

Ann Arbor: Corazon Press, 2005. Bold ink signature by the Artist on the prelim; Kenny is a photographic artist who has documented aspects of Cuban life with a kind of warmth that can only come from the heart; This is a lush printing of his black & white photographs; Foreword by Roberto Salas; Map Illustration by Tom Pohrt; Black cloth, silver spine title, & gray endpapers/pastedown; An as new copy in an as new dust jacket; 118 pages. Size: 11.5"x11.5". Hardcover. Illus. by Jack Kenny.

Ann Arbor: Corazon Press, 2005. Signed by the Artist on the prelim; Deluxe editition limited to 100 copies & included is an actual signed photograph; Kenny is a photographic artist who has documented aspects of Cuban life with a kind of warmth that can only come from the heart; This is a lush printing of his black & white photographs; Black leather, silver spine title, & gray endpapers/pastedown; An as new copy; 118 pages. Size: 11.5"x11.5". Signed by Author(s). Hardcover. Illus. by Jack Kenny.

New York: Viking Press, 1957. 2nd printing in 2nd printing dust jacket; Black cloth, white titles, & top edge tinted rose; A very good+ clean copy in a good+ dust jacket; 310 pages.. 5.25"x8".

New York: McGraw-Hill, 1918 6"x9". Many detailed diagrams & designs, some fold-outs; Green cloth with gold spine title; A just good copy with ink owner name & pencil notes on all endpapers; 459 pages + advertisements;. Hardcover.

Copenhagen: Gyldendalske Boghandel, 1943. Text in Danish; A handsome binding on this garden planning book; 1/4 pale cloth & green patterned paper over boards, gilt spine title on green Morocco label, patterned endpapers/pastedown, & many illustrations in the text; A very good copy; 190 pages. Size: 8.25"x11.25". Hardcover.

New-York: Carlton & Phillips, 1854. Revised by Daniel P. Kidder; Formerly purple cloth, faded gilt spine title, blindstamp covers decoration, & pale yellow endpapers/pastedown; A good copy with early gift inscription on fep & some foxing; 187 pages + 2 leaves of publisher advertisements. Size: 3.75"x5.75". Hardcover.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1917. A few black & white illustrations in the text & 36 full page plates at the back; Green cloth with pale green titles; An almost very good copy with attractive bookplate inside front cover & caligraphy from same owner on fep; 406 text pages + 36 plates, + publisher advertisements. Size: 8.5"x11.25". Hardcover.

London: Harrison & Co., 1783. In Two Volumes [issued & bound as one]; 3 Plates numbered I, III, & IV; Finely bound in 3/4 brown leather & marbled paper over boards with gilt spine title & rules by John Buller of Bessenberg Bindery in Ann Arbor; Over a very good textblock with mild even toning, red speckled edges, & with 1/2" loss of corner text on leaf 37/38; 221 pages. Size: 5"x8". Hardcover.

Fredonia, N.Y.: [By the Author], 1888. ...as an Anniversary Memorial 1834 - 1887; Inscribed and signed in ink on the fep by Author; Brown cloth, gilt titles, chocolare endpapers / pastedown, & early tissued frontis with 5 portraits; A good+ solid copy with front corner bump; 220 pages. . 5"x7".

By the Author, 1935. Limited & Signed by the Author; 1/2 black cloth & colorful batik paper over boards, paper label with black title on cover, tan speckled endpapers / pastedown, several illustrations, & a 6 leaf pamphlet of [additional] Psychic Reminiscences included; The author recounts his involvement in the early automobile, marine, & airplane enginge development among other things; 43 pages + pamphlet on glossy paper. . 6"x9".

Harvard College 9.5"x12". Annals of Harvard College Observatory, Vol. XLI, No. VI; Ex-library with minor markings & observatory bookplate; An almost fine copy in burgundy cloth with gold cover title; Pages 154 through 189.. Hardcover.