Search Results: Authors starting with K from James M. Dourgarian, Bookman

NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1947), first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover.. No. 1233 in this important series, recollections of his childhood, issued by the Council on Books in Wartime, designed to fit the pocket of a World War II American GI, this is in the very scarce upright/vertical format. Very good.

Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 1971, first edition, first printing, dust jacket. Hardcover.. Filled with the incredible portraits by this famed Armenian photographer who also provides text and an introduction to his many subjects such as Pablo Casals, Marc Chagall, Sir Winston Churchill, Albert Einstein, Robert Frost, Ernest Hemingway, John F. Kenendy, Martin Luther King, W. Somerset Maugham, Georgia O'Keefe, Pablo Picasso, Tennessee Williams, and John Steinbeck, among many others, the Steinbeck photo and introduction on pages 189-191, not recorded by Goldstone & Payne or Morrow. Near fine.

NY, Stein & Day, 1962, first edition, dust jacket. Hardcover.. Author's First Book, Review Copy with Review slip, includes front jacket panel blurbs by James Baldwin, Archibald MacLeish, Harold Clurman, Robert F. Kennedy, and John Steinbeck, Kazan directed both Steinbeck's Viva Zapata! and East of Eden, not recorded by Goldstone & Payne or Morrow. Fine.

London, Collins, 1963, first edition, dust jacket. Hardcover.. Author's First Book, introduction by S. N. Behrman, rear jacket panel with a blurb by John Steinbeck, not recorded by Goldstone & Payne or Morrow. Fine in a very good plus jacket.

Garden City, Doubleday, 1956, first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover.. This is the first Anchor Book edition, an abridged version with a new postscript by Kazin in his study of American prose from 1890 which was originally published in 1942, the book quotes and mentions John Steinbeck on pages 22, 77, 288, 304-310, 346, and 407, neither this edition or the original were recorded by Goldstone & Payne or Morrow. Very good plus.

NY, The Hobart Company, 1903, first edition, first printing.. Red cloth, lacking the rare dust jacket, with title, author, illustrators, and publisher in gilt, a tale of the Indian frontier, illustrated by Frederic Remington and Edwin Willard Deming, color insert illustration of a female Sioux. Bookplate to front pastedown, a bright, clean, tight copy with its spine panel just barely dulled, else fine.

Orono, University of Maine Press, 2016, first edition, dust jacket. Hardcover.. Includes material by King as well as essays on King by his college classmates and friends. As new in publisher's shrink-wrap.

NY, Penguin, 1996, first edition, wrappers. Softcover.. An excerpt for the then-upcoming next-in-the-series, front cover notes that this is a gift from King. Aged pages, else nearly fine.

London, Macdonald, 1980, first edition, dust jacket. Hardcover.. Film source, an early novel for King before his career exploded. Tanned pages, as usual, else fine in a fine jacket with an attached small price sticker from a British seller.

Linkenheim, Edition Phantasia, 1986, first edition.. Issued without dust jacket, but with publisher's slipcase, translated by Alexadra von Reinhardt, limited to 250 copies specially bound in black with all edges bright red, with ribbon place marker, although the numbering of the limitation is difficult to read, it is probably No. 146, this first German edition of It is very scarce, it precedes the American edition making it the true first edition, it has been reported that King was not happy with the book and had it suppressed, making it even more difficult to find and, if true, the number of copies would be less than the original 250. Fine.

Baltimore, Lonely Road Books, 2010, first edition, dust jacket. Hardcover.. Issued with publisher's slipcase, a novella, cover and interior artwork by Alan M. Clark, bound back-to-back with Riding the Bullet, a screenplay, by Mick Garris, Garris provides his own introduction, the screenplay is followed by an art gallery by Bernie Wrightson, followed by photos from the movie set with captions by Garris, followed by the director's notebook, published at $75. Fine.

NY, Viking, 1995, first edition, wrappers. Softcover.. Advance copy, an uncorrected proof. Fading to spine panel that extended some to front and back covers, very good plus.

NY, Viking, 1987, first edition, dust jacket. Hardcover.. Illustrated by David Palladini. Fine.

Binghamton, Stuart David Schiff, 1982, first edition, wrappers. Softcover.. This periodical is devoted entirely to King, illustrated, includes mostly material about King and his work, but it also includes three pieces by King, Before the Play, It Grows on You, and On The Shining and Other Perpetrations. Fine.

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1983, first edition, dust jacket. Hardcover.. Fine.

Baltimore, Cemetery Dance Publications, 2002, first edition, dust jacket. Hardcover.. With publisher's slipcase, dust jacket and interior artwork by Bernie Wrightson, with an authors' note at the end, this is the gift edition published at $75, apparently one of 1,750 copies, scarce. Fine, unread.

Baltimore, Cemetery Dance Publications, first edition, dust jacket. Hardcover.. With publisher's slipcase, written by the master of horror and his son, illustrated by Jana Heidersdorf, apparently one of 1,750 copies. As new, unread, in publisher's shrink-wrap.

Baltimore, Lonely Road Books, 2010, first edition, dust jacket. Hardcover.. Issued with publisher's slipcase, a novella, cover and interior artwork by Alan M. Clark, bound back-to-back with Riding the Bullet, a screenplay, by Mick Garris, Garris provides his own introduction, the screenplay is followed by an art gallery by Bernie Wrightson, followed by photos from the movie set with captions by Garris, followed by the director's notebook, published at $75. Fine.

Burton, Subterranean Press, 2006, first edition.. Issued without dust jackets, but with publisher's slipcase, these six volumes are the first separate hardcover edition, introduction by Ralph Vicinanza, ,illustrated by Mark Geyer, Foreword: A Letter by King precedes Part One, The Two Dead Girls, the remaining volumes are The Mouse on the Mile, Coffey's Hands, The Bad Death of Eduard Delacroix, Night Journey, and Coffey on the Mile, these books were originally published separately as paperback originals, Vol. 6 ends with King's Afterword and a list of those who walked The Green Mile, including King, this is apparently one of 2,000 copies. Fine.

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1983, first edition, dust jacket. Hardcover.. Jacket is price-clipped. Near fine.