Search Results: Authors starting with K from Greystone Books

Charleston, South Carolina, USA: Create Space, 2012. Fine. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, DANIEL A KAINE, without dedication or inscription on title-page. iv,271pp. The traitors within Rachat have been exposed, and with the city's leadership faltering, a change is on the horizon - a shift in beliefs the vampires hope will signal the start of acceptance toward their kind. A fine copy of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.. Signed by Author, Daniel A Kaine. First edition, First Printing. Paperback. Fine.

Charleston, South Carolina, USA: Create Space, 2011. NrF. First Edition, First Printing. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, DANIEL A KAINE, without dedication or inscription on title-page. Paperback. (vi),321pp. Unburdened by the pain of loss and heartbreak, Mikhail is content with his life of solitude. But everything began to change the day he realised he has a psychic ability - the power to alter the emotions of those around him. Mikhail is ushered into the Military Academy with others like him - other Daevers - where he does his part to help tip the scales of war against the vampires that destroyed the world and plague what remains of humanity. Light corner creasing to rear cover; else a near fine copy of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.. Signed by Author, Danie lA Kaine. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Near Fine.

United Kingdom: Allen Lane, 2023. NrF/Fine. First Edition, First Printing in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, MICHIO KAKU, without dedication or inscription on a publishers Allen Lane bookplate on title-page. Illustrated. With Bibliography and Index. Light/minor crease to spine; else a near fine copy, in a fine d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY AUTHOR, MICHIO KAKU. There is a small 'Signed by the author' sticker on front panel of the d/w,. Signed by Author, Michio Kaku. First Edition, First Printing. Hardback. Near Fine/Fine.

Kansas, United States: University Press Of Kansas, 2000. Fine/Fine. First Edition, First Printing in d/w. Illustrated. A well-researched and authoritative account of the Japanese imprisonment of thousands of American civilian women in the Philippines during World War Two. With Bibliography and Index. A fine copy, in a fine d/w, of the first edition, first impression.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Budapest, Hungary: Irodalom, 2000. VG. First edition. Paperback. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY PETER KANTOR, on title-page. Inscription reads, ''to --- and --/with love/Peter/B'pest 11 July 2001'. TEXT IN ENGLISH. 64pp. A collection of poems by the Hungarian poet Peter Kantor (born 1949). Some light age tanning to edges of pages; light vertical crease to front cover; else a very good copy of a SCARCE first edition SIGNED BY PETER KANTOR.. Presentation Copy Inscribed And Signed. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.

London: Fig Tree, 2006. NrF/NrF. First Edition, First Printing in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, ALEX KAPRANOS, without dedication or inscription on title-page. Illustrated with line-drawings by Andrew Knowles. In September 2005, Alex Kapranos began writing about what he ate while touring the world with Scottish rock band Franz Ferdinand. The writing is as much about where he eats and the people he eats with as the unusual flavous he tastes on the road. Some light dusting to d/w; else a near fine copy, in a near fine d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY AUTHOR, ALEX KAPRANOS. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf.. Signed by Author, Alex Kapranos. First edition, First Printing. Hardback. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Andrew Knowles.

London: Bantam Press, 2020. Fine/Fine. First Edition, First Printing in d/w not price clipped. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR, LESLEY KARA. Inscription reads, 'To my dear ------,/Thank you for being/such an inspiration!/Love Lesley'. A novel in which its been 192 days, seven hours and fifteen minutes since har last drink. Now Astrid is trying to turn her life around. We said we'd keep it secret, that no one needed to know. You thought your darkest secret was safe. You were wrong. Who did you tell? A fine copy, in a fine d/w of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY AUTHOR, LESLEY KARA. . Presentation Copy Inscribed & Signed. First Edition, First Printing. Hardback. Fine/Fine.

London: Oberon, 2007. Fine/NrF. First edition, first printing in d/w price clipped. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY MIRIAM KARLIN, on title-page. Inscription reads, 'To ------/Best wishes/Miriam Karlin'. Illustrated with photographs. The autobiography of English theatre, TV and film actress Miriam Karlin (1925-2011). With 'Some Speeches and Letters' and Index. A fine copy, in a near fine d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY MIRIAM KARLIN. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf.. Presentation Copy Inscribed And Signed By Author. First Edition, First Printing. Hardback. Fine/Near Fine.

Argyll, Scotland: S.T.Publishing, 1992. VG+. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR, ARTHUR KAY, on verso of front cover. Inscription reads, 'To Steve "FOOTBALL STAR"/RESCPECT/Arthur/Kay'. 103pp. Profusely illustrated with photographs. The autobiography of Arthur Kay (born 1948) in South London. He first came to prominence in 1979 with the release of his 7" single 'Ska Wars/Warska' with his group 'The Originals'. Some minor rippling to clear cellophane covering on front panel; else a very good plus copy of a SCARCE first edition, first printing.. Presentation Copy From The Author. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Very Good Plus.

Tarset, Northumberland: Bloodaxe, 2000. VG. Later Printing, Fifth Impression. Paperback. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, JACKIE KAY, without dedication. Signing reads, 'Jackie Kay/June 2001/Salisbury'. 64pp. The author tells her story of a black girl's adoption by a white Scottish couple - from three different viewpoints: the mother, the birth mother and the daughter. This unique and honest volume of poems includes new poems reflecting issues of sexuality, Scottishness and being working working-class. Light edge-chipping to covers; else a very good copy; of a SCARCE later printing, fifth impression SIGNED BY AUTHOR, JACKIE KAY.. Signed by Author, Jackie Kay. Fifth Impression. Paperback. Very Good.

Dover, Kent: Riverdale Publications, 1999. NrF. First edition, first printing. Large paperback. SIGNED BY LILLIAN KAY, without dedication on title-page. Signing reads, 'Dover - Ramsgate/Happy memories of our/unsophisticated schoolgirls./With every good wish./Lillian V E Kay'. vi,105,vii-xi,pp. Profusely illustrated with photographs, line-drawings and maps. A well-researched and authoritative study of the life of Dovorian Lillian Kay (1914-2013) who became Headmistress of Dover Grammer School, and her family, and the town of Dover, Kent. With Index. A near fine copy of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY LILLIAN KAY. . Signed by Author. First edition, First Printing. Large Paperback. Near Fine.

London: Gryphon, 1951. VG+/VG. First edition, first printing in d/w not price clipped. Barbara Kaye was a pseudonym for Mrs Percy Muir who ran Elkin Mathews Bookshop. A novel in which romance, the thrills of a lost treasure and the trials of life in a country mansion are shared by the penniless Ffrails and their foreign guests. Some spotting to all edges; signature of previous owner to title-page; d/w has a few short edge tears (longest 29mm); else a very good plus copy, in a very good d/w, of an UNCOMMON hardback first edition in d/w. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf.. First edition, First Printing. Hardback. Very Good Plus/Very Good.

Great Britain: YouWriteOn, 2010. Fine. New revised and updated edition. Paperback. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, on title-page. Inscription reads, 'To: Dear ----- (name of recipient) Felicity March 2011'. 86pp. A collection of poems which span a period of almost fifty years. They are roughly chronological and written to entertain, waken and shock the reader. A fine copy of a SCARCE new revised and updated edition SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. . Presentation Copy Inscribed And Signed. New Revised And Updated Edition. Paperback. Fine.

Maryland, USA: Rowman and Littlefield, 2011. Fine/Fine. First edition, first printing in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, without dedication on front endpaper. Signing reads, 'with thanks/Randye Kaye'. A well-rearched and authoritative study of mental illness - schizophrenia. Through the patients experiences, and those of his family, who supported him through every stage of his illness and treatment, readers gain a better understanding of schizophrenia, as well as mental health in general, and the way it affects individuals and families. With Bibliography. A fine copy, in a fine d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. NO underlining or highlighting. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf.. Signed by Author. First Edition, First Printing. Hardback. Fine/Fine.

Dublin: Liberties Press, 2013. Fine. First edition, first printing. Paperback. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, on title-page. Inscription reads, 'For -----/my lovely/neighbour/&/friend/Billy'. A novel set in southwest Ireland, where Mo and G have what could be described as a dydfunctional relationship. A fine copy of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.. Presentation Copy Inscribed And Signed. First edition, First Printing. Paperback. Fine.

Martins Creek, Pennsylvania, USA: Reliance, 1982. VG. Revised second printing; with revision Addenda on inside of back cover. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, without dedication on title-page. Signing reads, 'Take thyme for herbs/Peggy Keck'. Paperback. 92pp. Illustrated with line-drawings of herbs by Caitlin Gill. This book gives a brief history of various herbs, their uses (both edible and medicinal) and how to grow them. There are quotations from the writings of John Gerard. Gerard, (1545-1612), was an English botanist who is best known for his herbal writings. The author has made a correction to the Index. Some spotting to front cover; else a SCARCE revised second printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.. Signed by Author. Revised Second Printing. Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Caitlin Gill.

North Charleston, South Carolina, USA: BookSurge, 2005. VG+/VG+. First edition in d/w. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR, JULIAN E KEIL, on title-page. Inscription reads, 'To ------- and --- -----/with appreciation for their/friendship over the years/Julian E Keil 5-2-06'. Dr Julian E Keil (? - 2016), a native of Charleston, spent most of his career devoted to environmental and cardiovasculor research. This book is about both the ethereal and anotomical hearts of Charleston, South Carolina. It tells of the early history of Charleston from 1670 to 1950, emphasizing the role of public health, and revealing why Charlestonians did not have to worry very much about heart disease until the 1960s. This book is the product of over 40 years of research by the authors and their associates to identify the predictors, causes and prevention of heart disease derived from an in-depth study of local residents who participated in the renowned 'Charleston Heart Study'. With Appendices… Read More

New York, NY, USA: Free Press, 2012. Fine/Fine. First Edition, First Printing in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ED KELLER, without dedication or inscription on title-page. Illustrated with diagrams. The authors maintain that social media is important in todays sales and marketing. With Index. A fine copy, in a fine d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.. Signed by The Author, Ed Keller. First Edition, First Printing. Hardback. Fine/Fine.

Edinburgh: Luath Press, 2013. NrF/NrF. First Edition, First Printing in d/w not price clipped. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR, ANN KELLEY, on title-page. Inscription reads, 'To ------/Enjoy!/Ann Kelley'. A novel in which two children are on the run...In a society where global warming has resulted in outright anarchy and the vunerable are denied help, the search for a safe haven falls to fourteen-year-old Sid. But is anywhere secure in a world where everyone only looks out for themselves? Spotting to fore-edge; light bruising to head and tail of spine; else a near fine copy, in a near fine d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY AUTHOR,SIGNED BY AUTHOR.. Presentation Copy Inscribed And Signed By Author. First Edition, First Printing. Hardback. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Madison, Wisconsin, USA: Privately Published, 1985. VG+. First edition. No d/w, (as published). PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, on front endpaper. Inscription reads, 'For ---- --------/my sister in Christ/and St Francis/love/Barbara/4 November 1986'. Bound in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. (x),276pp. A collection of poems which weave a beautiful tapestry reflecting her thoughts, feelings, and experience over a period of more than fifty years. With Errata and Index. Some spotting to all edges; else a very good plus copy of a SCARCE first edition SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.. Presentation Copy Inscribed And Signed By Author. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good Plus.