Search Results: Authors starting with K from Magus Books

New York: Penguin Press, 2019. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Galdone, Paul. Fine in a fine dust jacket, SIGNED BY JODI KANTOR and MEGAN TWOHEY on the title page. Basis for the recent film and very scarce signed. A beautiful double-signed copy that would make a great gift.

Phoenix Press, 1947. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very good in red boards with name and date written at top of flyleaf; pages bright and clean. Original dust jacket is trimmed about an eighth of an inch at the top and a quarter of an inch at the bottom, and the flaps have been affixed to the front and rear pastedowns. A very scarce title.

Dutton, 1940. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Near-fine in red boards with a tiny line of ink on the spine, otherwise clean and bright inside and out. An excellent copy.

Grosset & Dunlap, 1941. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. 1941A printing (per Farah's) with no Nancy silhouette on dust jacket spine. Lists to The Mystery of the Moss-Covered Mansion on the front flap, and to this title on the copyright page. Very good with minor soiling to boards and a small price written on the flyleaf, in a very good plus dust jacket with a couple of closed tears and a tiny chip at the top of the spine. A bright and beautiful copy--photos available upon request.

Dodd, Mead and Company, 1962. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Very good plus with line from red marker at top inside corner of flyleaf and a touch of shelf wear, otherwise clean and tight. In a near-fine dust jacket ($3.75 price intact) with slight rubbing at the spine ends. An excellent copy of a scarce title.

New York: Prentice-Hall, 1954. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good plus with a touch of shelf wear; small piece missing from bottom of one photo page (not affecting the photo), otherwise clean and tight. In a very good dust jacket--$3.95 price intact--with minor loss at spine ends and several closed edge tears. SIGNED IN THE YEAR OF PUBLICATION BY EMMETT KELLY on the flyleaf. Scarce signed.

Barnes & Noble, 2002. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in a fine dust jacket. A beautiful copy of this scarce title.

McBride Nast & Co., 1913. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Very good with slight rubbing to the edges and text faded on spine. Neat owner's inscription on flyleaf and small chip to one page edge, otherwise clean and tight. A very nice copy of a scarce title.

Doubleday & Company, 1967. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near-fine with small erasure mark at top corner of flyleaf and a touch of rubbing to bottom of spine, otherwise bright and clean. In a very good plus dust jacket ($4.95 price intact) with slight rubbing to the extremities. SIGNED BY ROBERT KENNEDY on the half-title page. A beautiful signed copy of his final book.

London: C. Bathurst et al, 1785. The Sixteenth Edition, Corrected and Improved. Copper engraved frontispiece and 12 copper engraved plates (six folding), plus a folding engraved bird's eye view of ancient Rome. Contemporary full polished calf with spine rubbed; hinges cracked but holding. A nice copy of a scarce title.

London: Andre Deutsch, 1963. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. A fine copy, bright and clean inside and out. In a very good plus dust jacket--price intact--with slight soiling and light wear at the corners (with one small chip). A nice copy of the uncommon British first edition.

New York: Random House, 1981. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very good plus/Near Fine. Very good plus with light shelfwear; interior clean and unmarked. In a near-fine dust jacket. The true story of a man who suffered from 24 distinct personalities battling for supremacy over his mind and actions, and the landmark trial that followed the many crimes he committed. Basis for the new Apple+ miniseries "The Crowded Room" starring Tom Holland and Amanda Seyfried, and also the partial inspiration for the M. Night Shyamalan film "Split.

London: George G. Harrap. Hardcover. Very good plus. Pogany, Willy. An undated early edition featuring 24 tipped-in color plates by Willy Pogany. Very good plus in green boards with slight rubbing and soiling; interior clean and unmarked. A very nice copy.

New York: G. P. Putnam, 1862. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Near-fine, rebound in dark green boards (to match the original binding) with original title label on spine. Interior clean and tight with endsheets supplied. An excellent copy of a very scarce title.

Ball Publishing Company, 1908. Hardcover. Very Good. W.H.D. Koerner. Early printing. Very good in decorated boards with a bit of fading to the spine. Faint stain to top of frontispiece, otherwise clean and tight. An excellent copy of this scarce title.

New York: Scribner, 1999. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket, virtually "as-new," SIGNED BY STEPHEN KING on the flyleaf. Very scarce signed. The signature has been authenticated by JSA Authentication and includes documentation plus a unique certification number that can be referenced on their website. A beautiful signed copy that would make a great gift for the Stephen King fan.

McGraw-Hill, 1981. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good plus with bumping to corners and slight shelf wear, otherwise clean and tight. In a very good plus dust jacket ($12.95 price intact) with light wear at the corners. A nice copy of a title difficult to find in collectible condition.

New York: Loizeaux Brothers. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. By the author of "The Story of Mollie Malone," published circa late 1880s. Very good plus in red boards with gilt titles. Slight shelf wear and minor sunning to spine; interior clean and tight with small ownership label at top corner of front pastedown. 126 pp. with several vintage photos of scenes in the Bahamas. Very scarce.

Chicago: Advent, 1956. 1st Edition . Fine (clean and tight) in a very good plus dust jacket with sight werr at the spine ends and corners. SIGNED BY KNIGHT ("For Rick, Damon Knight") on the title page. Very scarce signed.

Dodd, Mead, 1940. 1st Edition . Near-fine with the barest trace of shelf wear; interior clean and tight. In a very good dust jacket ($2.50 price intact) with rubbing to the edges and light chipping to the spine ends. Rare in dust jacket.