Titles beginning with K from Cat's Cradle Books (79 items)

Brooklyn NY: McSweeney's, 2000. Softcover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Stapled binding is sound. Pages clean, bright. Wrappers have light handling wear. Short fiction inspired by Kafka's "The Trial."; 9.25"; 14 pages.

1950: Modern Language Association of America, 1950. Ephemera. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Stapled binding is sound. Pages clean, age-darkened. Wraps have light handling wear, general shelf wear. Author's initials with brief inscription at top front corner. Literary analysis of medieval legend. 10.0" tall; 22 pages.

Erevan, Teriana, Armenia: Izdatelstvo "Aiastan, 1970. Hardcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Book is in the Armenian language. Exlibrary markings. Originally a softcover, this has been rebound over boards with laminated wraps as a harcover. Square, tight binding and hinges. Clean, age-darkened text pages. General light shelf wear to exterior. Poetry by 20th century Armenian poet L. V. Mirijyanyan. Ex-Library; 6.5" (16.5 cm) tall; 81 pages.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University Press, 1959. Hardcover. Good+ in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Exlibrary marks. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Paper over boards has edge rubbing, light shelf wear, label at lower spine. Kate Cumming (1830-1909) was a Confederate Civil War nurse serving in Mississippi and Georgia. Ex-Library; 9.25" tall; 321 pages.

New York: John Day Company, 1962. Hardcover. Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. Exlibrary marks. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, off-white pages. Paper over boards is clean. DJ has light edge rubbing, label at lower spine, in clear sleeve. Philip Kearny Jr. (1815-1862) was a United States Army officer, notable for his leadership in the Mexican-American War and American Civil War. He served in French Emperor Napoleon III's Imperial Guard at the Battle of Solferino. The first U.S. citizen to be awarded the French Légion d'Honneur, he was killed in action in the 1862 Battle of Chantilly. Ex-Library; 8.25" tall; 248 pages.

New York: Faber & Faber, 1994. First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. First American Edition. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Paper over boards is clean. DJ is clean. Study of literary estate management and mismanagement from Donne and Shakespeare to Plath and Larkin. 9.0" tall; 344 pages.

Marietta, GA, U.S.A.: Kennesaw College, 1987. Softcover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wraps have light shelf wear. Contributors: Lisa Koger, William Aarnes, William Lasser, Ronald N. Satz, Ann W. Ellis, Helen S. Ridley, Matthew Mancini, John T. Juricek, Lewis Turco, William J. Walsh III, Emily Ellison, Nicole Broadhurst, Edward Willey, Janet McAdams, Malcolm Glass, Henry H. Roth, Ronald Vincent Rash, R. T> Smith, Paul Rice, Rebecca Bruch King, Max Steele. 9.0" tall; 104 pages.

Madras: Sri Ramakrishna Math, 1974. Softcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Sound binding. Clean, tanned pages. Bookstore stamp on ffep. Wrappers have light handling wear. Original text in Devanagari with English translation and notes. Upanisad Series; 7.0" tall; 42 pages.

Moskva: Rossiiskii Gosudarstvennyi Gumanitarnyi Universitet, 2005. Soft Cover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Book is primarily in the Russian language with several essays in French and English. Square, tight binding. Clean and bright pages. Wraps have light overall handling wear and shelf wear. Essays on classical and medieval topics by various Russian scholars. 8.5" (21.5 cm) tall; 431 pages.

Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1965. Hardcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Exlibrary marks. Sound binding and hinges. Pages bright with occasional underlined words. Cloth over boards is lightly shelf worn with label at lower spine. Records from Barrent, Bath, Bourbon, Clark, Daviess, Fayette, Harrison, Jessamine, Lincoln, Madison, Mason, Montgomery, Nelson, Nicholas, Ohio, Scott and Shelby Counties. Ex-Library; 8.25" tall; 206 pages.

Lexington, Kentucky: University Press of Kentucky, 1988. Hard Cover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages (two are dogeared). Cloth over boards is lightly edge rubbed. DJ has shelf wear, light edge rubbing. A study of the process of changing the Kentucky General Assembly from an ineffective, Governor-controlled entity into "a far more powerful, professional, and independent body."; 9.5" tall; 302 pages; Renumbered.

Frankfort, Kentucky: The Kentucky Historical Society, 1967. Hardcover. Good+ in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Exlibrary marks. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Cloth over boards has light shelf wear, fading at top of frontm faded spine, with label at lower spine. Sesquicentennial edition of 1842 with new material added for the 175th anniversary edition, 1967. Ex-Library; 9.5" tall; 227 pages.

Louisville, KY: Bellarmine College, 1990. Soft Cover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Square, tight copy with clean pages whose original color is very light tan. Wrappers are edge rubbed with minor shelf wear. No writing or marks. Interior displays no reading wear. Issue dedicated to Fred Chappell, award-winning novelist and short story writer in residence at University of North Carolina - Greensboro. Includes poetry by Chappell's students, friends and admirers as well as a review article and a critical essay about his work. 9.0" (23 cm) tall; 79 pages.

New York: Hastings House, 1954. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Revised Edition. Exlibrary marks. Sound binding and hinges. Pages clean, tanned. Paper over boards is shelf worn with edge wear at extremities of spine, which is darkened. Travel guide illustrated with black and white photographic plates and maps of sections of Kentucky. American Guide Series; Ex-Library; 8.25" tall; 492 pages.

Gambier, Ohio: Kenyon Review, 2015. Softcover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Writing on rear endpaper. Wrappers have light handling wear. Contents: Lynn, Editor's notes. Baker, Introduction to section on walking with poets. Poetry by Cole Swensen, David Kirby, Lloyd Schwartz, Stanley Plumly. Fiction by T. C. Boyle, Judy Troy, Roohi Choudhry, Angela Pelster. Nonfiction by Jaquira Díaz, Troy Jollimore. Poetry by Robert Wrigley, Christopher Kondrich, Sandra M. Gilbert, Wayne Miller, Anna Akhmatova, John Witte, Ocean Vuong. Review, contributors´notes, annual index. 10" (25.4 cm) tall; 126 pages.

Gambier, Ohio: Kenyon College, 1958. Softcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Slightly cocked, sound binding. Clean but tanned pages. Edge wear and corner creasing to pages, wrappers. Wrappers have general shelf wear, soiling. Contents: Honig, "In Defense of Allegory"; Eberhart, "The Parker River (verse) "; Nemerov, "Younger Poets: the Lyric Difficulty"; O'Connor, "The New University Wits"; The Younger Poets Themselves (poetry by Margaret Tongue, Sheila Pritchard, Landis Everson, Patricia Goedicke, Alan Marshfield, Michael Fried, R. S. Patton, Arthur Gregor, John Pauk) ; Ziller, "The Season's Dying (fiction) "; John Thompson, "Sir Philip and the Forsaken Lamb"; Beloof, "Prosody and Tone: The 'Mathematics' of Marianne Moore"; Gifford, "W. D. Howells: His Moral Conservatism"; book reviews. 9.0" tall; 168 pages.

Gambier, Ohio: Kenyon College, 1995. Softcover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Sound binding. Pages are clean and bright. Wrappers have light shelf wear. New poems, stories, and nonfiction by Nell Altizer, Kate Braverman, Marcus Cafagña, Marilyn Chin, Martha Collins, Rosemar Deen, Alice Fulton, Frank Gaspar, Forrest Hamer, T. R. Hummer, Ha Jin, Sorayya Y. Khan, Marie G. Lee, Priscilla Lee, Timothy Liu, Khaled Mattawa, Carol Muske, D. Nurkse, Jay Rogoff, Sue Russll, Gerald Stern, Terese Svoboda, William Walsh, Miller Williams. 10.0" tall; 169 pages; Re#.

Gambier, Ohio: Kenyon College, 1961. Softcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Sound binding, slightly cocked. Clean, slightly tanned pages. Edge wear and fading to wrappers. Wrappers have general shelf wear, soiling. Contents: Corke, "Reflections on a Grest Stone Face"; Ribiero, "Brazil: Between Dogpatch and Yoknapatawpha"; Honig, "The Seizures of Honor in Calderón"; Sullivan, "The Poet as Translator"; Garrett, "A Wreath for Garibaldi"; Department KR: Edward Seidensticker, "The Business at Hand," and Dore Ashton, "St. -John Perse's Guadeloupe"; Jhabvala, "Wedding Preparations"; Maddow, "'To Hell the Rabbis'"; Rebsamen, "Margot and the Gargoyle"; poetry by James Wright, Leonard E. Nathan, John S. Eels Jr. , Harold Witt, David Posner, Emilie Bix Buchwald, George Hemphill, Claire McAllister; reviews. 9.0" tall; 178 pages.

Gambier, Ohio: Kenyon College, 1957. Softcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Square, sound binding. Clean but tanned pages. Edge wear and corner creasing to pages, wrappers. Wrappers have general shelf wear, soiling. Contents: Kermode, "Dissociation of Sensibility"; verse by W. S. Merwin, Thoeodore Holmes, Isabella Fey, Herbert Morris; Guerard, "The Nigger of the Narcissus"; Wain, "A Few Drinks with Alcock and Brown (a story) "; Macauley Robie, "Legend of Two Swimmers (a story) "; Hays, "Satire and IDentificaiton: An Introduction to Ben Jonson"; Young, "London Letter"; Stallman, "Fiction and its Critics: A Reply to Mr. Rahv"; book reviews. 9.0" tall; 168 pages.

Gambier, Ohio: Kenyon College, 2003. Softcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Sound binding. Pages are clean and bright. Wrappers have general shelf wear, soiling. Corner wear on pages and wrappers. Wrappers are curling. Contents: Jones, "Desolation"; Wyatt, from "The Spirit Autobiography of S. M. Jones"; Freda, from "The Patience of Rivers"; Joseph, "The Boyfriend" Doniger, "The Kamasutra: It Isn't All about Sex"; Vigderman, "A Writer's Harvest" Stoehr, "Paul Goodman as an Advance-Guard Writer"; Voigt, "Syntax: Rhythm of Thought, Rhythm of Song"; Healy, "You're No One's Nothing Special"; poetry by John Kinsella, Billy Collins, Carol Muske-Dukes, Sherod Santos, Roald Hoffmann, Mary Jo Salter, Arthur Sze, Janet McAdams, Wayne Dodd, Marilyn Hacker; review essay by Annie Finch, "Forms of Memory."; 10.0" tall; 182 pages.