Search Results: Titles starting with K from Bytown Bookery

London, England: Readers Union. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1960. Hardcover. Green hard boards, blue lettering on the cover with a blind imprint of a mask on the front cover. The spine is faded with bumping onthe ends. Some fading on the top edges. A clean interior with a solid binding. ; Color Photographs; 272 pages .

Garden City , New York: Anchor Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1967. Mass market. Mass Market Paperback. Overall light soiling, spine creasing with a little edgewear. Small tear on the spine bottom. Very bright & clean copy with a solid binding. "This volume's twenty-one essays present a spectrum of contemporary understandings and interpretations of the philosophy of Immanuel Kant." ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 415 pages .

Bantam. Very Good. 1966. Paperback. B0007EHJ08 . Mass Market Paperback in Very Good condition. The binding is tight and the pages are clean & unmarked. A circle scar to the front cover with spine creasing. "The nearest thing we will ever have to the memoirs Kennedy intented to write." ; 6.90 X 4.10 X 1.70 inches .

Little, Brown, and Company. Very Good. 1932. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. Black textured hardcovers with blue titles to the cover and spine. An ex-library book with the pocket on the back paste down and two stamps. Wear to the spine end and corners with a spine break along the back paste down, frontispiece of 'Kabluk of the Eskimo' with 15 illustrations / photographs through the book. Overall in Very Good condition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 273 pages .

WW Norton. Very Good. 2001. Paperback. 039332253X . A Near Fine Trade Paperback, tight, bright & unmarked with very moderate cover edgewear. " Kafka Americana has achieved cult status. Norton now brings this reimagination of our labyrinthine world to a wider audience. In an act of literary appropriation, Lethem and Scholz seize a helpless Kafka by the lapels and thrust him into the cultural wreckage of twentieth-century America. In the collaboratively written "Receding Horizon," Hollywood welcomes Kafka as scriptwriter for Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life, with appropriately morbid results. Scholz's "The Amount to Carry" transports "the legal secretary of the Workman's Accident Insurance Institute" to a conference with fellow insurance executives Wallace Stevens and Charles Ives, to muse on what can and can't be insured. And Lethem's "K for Fake" brings together Orson Welles, Jerry Lewis, and Rod Serling in a… Read More

Rockport, Mass: Element Books Ltd. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 1852308656 . Bright red hard boards with bold gilt titles to the spine. Tight, bright, unmarked with light spine end bumping. Previous owner's name to the front free end paper. The DJ is unclipped, intact with light cover scuffing and edgewear. ; Remainder; 1.2 x 9.3 x 6.1 Inches; 352 pages .

HarperCollins Canada / Basic Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0465037119 . Burgundy cloth covers, gilt titles to the spine. First Edition. Very Good with a solid binding and a bright, unmarked text. Spine end bumping and sunning to the top and bottom cover edges. A small piece missing from the half title upper corner. The DJ is clipped and there is a small water mark to the front cover top edge. ; 9.60 X 6.50 X 1.20 inches; 309 pages .

Sterling. Near Fine. 2005. Paperback. 1402738722 . Trade Paperback, Near Fine with only one puzzle completed. "To solve kakuro puzzles takes logic, skill and concentration. Pick up a pencil and start right away; you won't notice the time passing as your attention is riveted on these complicated number puzzles! And because these language-free number puzzles use pure logic and require just simple arithmetic to solve, in addition to being fun, they help develop your powers of deduction and reasoning. "; 8 X 5 X 0.40 inches; 96 pages .

Henry Holt and Co.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0805055339 . Fully illustrated, in red / yellow, hardcovers with light edgewear. A Very Good+ copy with a tight binding and a bright, unmarked text. The DJ is Very Good++. Light edgewear. Small cutout to the front cover showing the title on the book cover. A First Edition, First Printing, (Number Line). "One hundred and fifty years ago, a young Englishman founded a private raj on the coast of Borneo. The world that resulted eventually encompassed a territory the size of England--its campaign paid for in human heads. "Kalimantaan" is the story of Victorian social mores superimposed on one of the most violent cultures on Earth and of a remarkable tribe of fugitives, missionaries, and romantics drawn to this remote outpost." ; 9.10 X 5.90 X 1.60 inches; 472 pages .

Cloverdale, B. C.: Friesen Printers. Very Good+. 1983. Cloth. Brown cloth boards, black titles to the cover and spine, illustrated insignia to the cover. Very good++ with a solid binding and a bright, unmarked interior , inscription to the previous owner on the front free end paper. City map of Kamloops, circa 1804, to the front end paper and front paste down. Map and pictorial endpapers; photographs and illustrations throughout. The author was a long-time realtor in the area, and the book is dedicated to his father, Byron W. Harker. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 323 pages .

Paris, France: Editions du Seuil. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1970. Mass Market Paperback. 2020004755 . A Glossy Mass Market Paperback, tightly bound. Page 74 has 3 lines underlined which corrolate with a map taped to the inside of the front cover. No other markings. Text is in the French language. ; 0.79 x 7.09 x 3.94 Inches; 250 pages .

Musson Book Company. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1973. 1st English Edition. Hardcover. 0773700129 . This is a Near Fine cream cloth covered book with bright red titles to the spine. Light spine end bumping and bumping to the back cover top edge. A bright, unmarked text. The DJ is Very Good+ with light sunning to the spine, some chipping to the spine end bottom, small tear to the front cover bottom edge. "Following the murder of her husband and her subsequent remarriage to her lover, Elizabeth is increasingly obsessed with the violence of her past and the similarities between her two marriages. Set in turn of the century Quebec." ; 8.50 X 5.50 X 1.10 inches; 250 pages; Box 18 / Box 37 .

Verlag E. S. Mittler & Sohn. Herford Und Bonn. Fine+ in Fine dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover. 3813203832 . Bright red hardcovers in Fine+ condition, pages are tightly bound, bright & unmarked. The DJ is also in Fine condition, very moderate cover wear. Illustrated end papers. Illustrated with color, black & white illustrations and photgraphs. ; 10.5"; 102 pages .

New Directions Publishing Corporation. Very Good. 1967. Paperback. 0811201686 . Trade Paperback. Very good, tightly bound, some markings through the book. Wear to the cover extremities and spine creasing. "A major landmark in Indian fiction, this is a story of how the Gandhian struggle for independence came to one small village in South India. "; 0.68 x 7.98 x 5.24 Inches; 244 pages .

Collier: Touchstone. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1990. Trade Paperback. 0020199031 . In very good ++ condition with very light wear to the covers and edges. Bright, unmarked interior. "A tale of life, love, and self-sacrifice as they occur among both the meek and the powerful animals in a forest. Kara is the fastest, fiercest, and consequently loneliest falcon in the forest--until he vows, as the result of a moving experience, to never again kill another animal, even if it threatens his own survival. An inspiring parable by the author of Joshua. "; B&W Illustrations; 0.3 x 8.2 x 5.4 Inches; 69 pages .

Paris, France: Editions Anthropos. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1968. Trade Paperback. Browning around the cover edges, with suffing and edgewear. Tightly bound, the previous owner did write his name twice in the book, on the front free end paper and the half title page. Through out the book there is some highlighting and notes, but not overly done. A frontispiece of Karl Marx, 1863. Text is in the French language. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 203 pages .

Pelican Books. Good with no dust jacket. 1969. Paperback. Mass Market Paperback with edgewear and scuffing to the covers. Previous owner's name on half-title page. A clean and unmarked interior with a solid binding. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 272 pages .

New York: Russell & Russell. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1965. Cloth/ Hardcover. Green cloth covers with silver lettering on the spine. This copy has fading on the spine and a quarter inch at the top of the front cover. Previous owner's name written on the front free end paper and Ottawa written on the back end paper. The interior text is clean & unmarked with a solid binding. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 221 pages .

Pelican Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1969. Paperback. Mass Market Paperback. This copy is well-bound, nicely squared with a bright and unmarked interior. Light scuffing to the covers and edgewear. The previous owner's name is written on the inside of the front cover, along with some offsetting in the same area. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 272 pages .

Musée des beaux-arts du Canada. New in New dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. 0888845928 . Hardcovers with DJ, in New condition, still shrink wrapped. Text in French with photographs by James Borcoman, Estelle Jussim, Philip J. Pocock, and Lily Koltun. Includes numerous black and white images. ; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 176 pages; Box 64 .