Search Results: Authors starting with K from Black Sheep Books

Paris: Cercle Du Livre Precieux, 1964. Limited. . Leather. Very Good. Mitelberg, L.. Volume 5 of Oeuvres Completes de Franz Kafka, written in French, translated into French by Alexandre Vialatte and Marthe Robert. One of six thousand copies printed for subscribers of Cercle du Livre Precieux. Black leather cover with gilt titling and decoration on spine, a one-inch gilt "K" on blind-stamped field on front board, black end papers, red ribbon marker, attractive black and white illustrations are on slightly heavier-guage paper, throughout text and on frontispiece. Corners have extremely minor wear, some tiny foxing spots on text block edges, page edges very slightly darkened, otherwise this very handsome book is in great shape. 322 pages. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any… Read More

Paris: Cercle Du Livre Precieux, 1964. Limited. . Leather. Very Good. Mitelberg, L.. Volume 3 of Oeuvres Completes de Franz Kafka, written in French, translated into French by Marthe Robert. One of six thousand copies printed for subscribers of Cercle du Livre Precieux. Black leather cover with gilt titling and decoration on spine, a one-inch gilt "K" on blind-stamped field on front board, black end papers, red ribbon marker, attractive black and white illustrations are on slightly heavier-guage paper, throughout text and on frontispiece. Corners have extremely minor wear, there is a light six-inch scratch on back board, front board has a slight warp, numerous small foxing spots on text block edges and occasionally on end papers, page edges very slightly darkened, otherwise this very handsome book is in great shape. 420+ pages. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian… Read More

Paris: Cercle Du Livre Precieux, 1964. Limited. . Leather. Very Good. Mitelberg, L.. Volume 7 of Oeuvres Completes de Franz Kafka, written in French, translated into French by Marthe Robert. One of six thousand copies printed for subscribers of Cercle du Livre Precieux. Black leather cover with gilt titling and decoration on spine, a one-inch gilt "K" on blind-stamped field on front board, black end papers, red ribbon marker, attractive black and white illustrations are on slightly heavier-guage paper throughout text and on frontispiece. Corners have extremely minor wear, numerous tiny foxing spots on text block edges, page edges very slightly darkened, the occasional foxing spot on the reverse side of a few illustrations, otherwise this very handsome book appears to be in great shape. 407 pages. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that… Read More

Paris: Cercle Du Livre Precieux, 1964. Limited. . Leather. Very Good. Mitelberg, L.. Volume 6 of Oeuvres Completes de Franz Kafka, written in French, translated into French by Marthe Robert. One of six thousand copies printed for subscribers of Cercle du Livre Precieux. Black leather cover with gilt titling and decoration on spine, a one-inch gilt "K" on blind-stamped field on front board, black end papers, red ribbon marker, attractive black and white illustrations are on slightly heavier-guage paper throughout text and on frontispiece. Corners have extremely minor wear, numerous tiny foxing spots on text block edges, page edges very slightly darkened, there is a two-inch closed tear with associated crease and small stain at top edge of page 274, otherwise this very handsome book is in great shape. 541+ pages. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please… Read More

Carmel, CA: Paul Kagan Associates, Inc., 1992. Soft cover. Good+ to Very Good-. For the first time.a database ranking all key talent in the movie business by domestic and foreign box office and performance in home video.containiong results for 1,575 feature films released in the seven years from 1985 to 1991." Black soft cover with yellow and white titling, 152 pages. Cover has minor edge wear, light shelf wear with some rubbing of colour, text is clean and tight. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

Dharwar, India: Karnatak University, 1961. Hardcover. Good+ to Very Good-/Good+. Karnatak University Research Series - 2 by T.G. Kalghatgi, Professor of Philosophy, karnatak Arts College, Dharwar. This book is "an attempt to interpret the problems of Jaina psychology in terms of Western thought." Tan boards with black titling, textured red cloth spine without titling, 187 pages. Light wear to lower edge and corners, corners lightly bumped, occasional small pressure marks on edges, book is clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has light edge wear, shelf wear, sunned spine and adjacent edges but is also clean and bright. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Heidleberg: Groos Gyula, 1915. Hardcover. Further subtitled: "A Muvelt Nagy Kozonseg Szamara. Az Egyedul Valo Nyelvtanulas Fontos Szempontjaira Valo Kulonos Tekintettel Szerkesztette." German conversational grammar for Hungary, written in German script, includes illustrations of German script writing. This rare copy has blue stamps on endpapers indicating approval by censors for World War I Prisoners of War, library stamp of Switzerland and library stamp of Berlin. Green cloth with back titling and slightly rounded corners, end papers are a highly detailed map of Deutsches Reich and a detailed map of Berlin, publisher's advertising on last few pages, 447 pages. Cover has light edge wear, shelf wear, some staining to top front right corner and spine, top third of back board has been water damaged which has significant wrinkling and staining, damage continues to the top corners of pages in the last third of the book, text block edges darkened, front hinge split, pages 33-65 have two-inch… Read More

Bali, Indonesia: Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Neka Museum. Hardcover. Very Good. Smit, Arie. Book was published in conjunction with an exhibition of the art of Arie Smit, by the Centre for Strategic and International Studies and Neka Museum. Tucked into the book is an announcement of an exhibition of Paintings by Arie Smit 15 December, 1990 - 15 January, 1991 at Nusa Dua Beach Hotel, Bali, Indonesia. Colourfully illustrated white hard cover with blue titling on spine and front, illustrated throughout with attractive colour plates, 122 pages. Book is in a white, soft slip case. Cover has minor shelf wear, book is clean, bright and tight - a very handsome volume. Slip case shows some shelf wear. For some international orders we will ask you to approve additional shipping charges to cover the cost of tracking and insurance to your country, but no extra charge will apply without your consent. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Cleveland, Ohio: World Publishing Company, 1955. Limited/Signed/First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good-. Signed by author, first edition, limited to one thousand copies, five hundred of which were for private distribution. Off-white linen boards with gilt titling on front, dark-blue linen spine with gilt titling, bevelled edges, protective clear plastic dust jacket, top text block edge is red, side edge is untrimmed. 767 pages. Small stain (coffee?) on bottom edge of text block and on bottom edge of back endpapers, tiny similar-colour stain on untrimmed edge, hardly visible except when book is open, shadow of a crease to rear endpaper. Book comes in a red slip case, which is tight, but worn at. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over… Read More

San Diego, CA: Jodere Group, Inc., 2004. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The title introduces a metaphor which flows throughout this book.[which] outlines a practical way for you to chart the soul's purpose for your lifetime and therefore to understand your own spiritual wardrobe." Off-white boards, green titling on green spine, green end papers, 290 pages. There is a small, light pressure mark on lower front edge. Dust jacket, which is not price-clipped, has light shelf wear. This is a handsome book - clean, bright and tight. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Moscow, 1989. Hardcover. Very Good. Book is written in Russian. At end of book is a list of illustrations and two-page summary in English. The author examines the emergence of portrait miniature in Russia and traces its evolution and pre-requisites differing from those in West-Europen countries. Blue cloth with gilt titling on spine, round colour pastedown with gilt border on front, grey end papers, illustrated throughout with black & white and colour plates, 253+ pages. This very attractive book appears to be without flaws. Book has a clear plastic protective jacket with black titling on front; upper spine end has open tears and an associated four-inch closed tear on back, which has been repaired with clear tape. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have.… Read More

Erin, Ontario: Boston Mills Press. Hardcover. Very Good-/Good+. Book chronicles the dedicated support that 6 Repair Depot and the Aerospace Maintenance Development Unit have provided to RCAF and CF air operations since 1940. Grey cloth with gilt titling on spine, end papers illustrated with black and white photographs (an early photo of No. 6 Repair Depot and AMDU today), black and white illustration by Stephen Snider on title page, illustrated throughout with black and white plates, 120 pages. Light edge wear, a slightly smoky odour. The dust jacket, which has the full-colour painting by Stephen Snider on front and back, has edgewear with light chipping and a closed one inch tear, but is clean and bright. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over… Read More

Lethbridge, AB: Southern Alberta Art Gallery, 2006. Soft cover. Very Good. Kavanagh, Mary, Photographer. Book was published to accompany the exhibition "Seeking Georgia" by Mary Kavanagh, Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta January 21 - March 5, 2006. Essay by Gerta Moray, Foreword by Diane Karp. Pale blue soft covers with French flaps, black titling on spine, white titling on front, colourfully illustrated belly band, illustrated throughout with colour plates as well as a few in black and white, 144 pages. Cover has negligible shelf wear. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Tokyo, Japan: Chikuma Shobo Co. Ltd., 1986. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fashion photography in black and white. Text in English with some Japanese. White cloth with black titling to front and spine, photographs full page size, 149 pages. Light sunning to spine. Slipcase is worn. For some international orders we will ask you to approve additional shipping charges to cover the cost of tracking and insurance to your country, but no extra charge will apply without your consent. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall

Au Press - Athabasca University, 2011. Soft cover. Very Good. A volume in The West Unbound: Social and Cultural Studies. A study of the impact of Amer-European settlement on the prairie ecosystem and suggestions for methods for redeveloping the Great Plains that are founded on native cultural values. Soft cover, green, blue and black titling, one black and white map in text, 377 pages. Cover has minor edge wear, otherwise book is in nice condition. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Japan: Asahi Press, 1990. Paper Covered Boards. Very Good/Very Good. Edited with Notes by Masanori Toyota. Book has some Japanese text. Chapters include: Springtime in Japan; Can the Japanese Become True Cosmopolitans? The Treatment of Foreigners; Japanese Men; Education Today; The Purity of the Japanese Language; Japanese Food; Japanese Women; Things I Miss about Japan While Away & Living in Two Countries. Colourfully illustrated paper jacket over white card covers, white titling in English on front, white titling in Japanese on spine, 113 pages. Jacket has light shelf wear, a small pressure mark on back, otherwise this attractive little volume is in lovely condition. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

London: F. Pitman, 1868. Cloth Covered Boards. Subtitled: "With Instructions in the Use of Sikes's Hydrometer. Also A Chapter on Distillation Describing the Process for Ascertaining the Strengths of Wines." Black cloth covered boards, gilt titling on front, blind stamped border on front and back, coloured end papers, black and white illustrations and diagrams, on last end paper is a book plate of " W.R. Loftus, Manufacturer of Hydrometers, Saccharometers, Gauging Rules, Bottling and Corking Machines, and Every Utensil for the Wine, Spirit, and Brewing Trades, London." 88 pages plus 5 pages of plates. Cover shows shelf and edge wear including rubbing and scratching, pale areas of discoloration to bottom part of front, ffep shows split to top quarter of gutter, some age darkening and rippling to textblock. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers,… Read More

Ringing Rocks Press. Soft cover. As New/-. Nickerson, Kern L.. 'Profiles of Healing' series is dedicated to helping the world's most revered healers, shamans, medicine people, and leaders of complementary medicine tell their stories. The series is a project of the Ringing Rocks Foundation, an organization that supports the survival and future development of global healing wisdom through education, research, and special project. New soft cover still in publisher's shrink wrap with an audio CD enclosed. For some international orders we will ask you to approve additional shipping charges to cover the cost of tracking and insurance to your country, but no extra charge will apply without your consent. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

Ringing Rocks Press, 2001. Soft cover. As New/-. Nickerson, Kern L.. 'Profiles of Healing' series is dedicated to helping the world's most revered healers, shamans, medicine people, and leaders of complementary medicine tell their stories. The series is a project of the Ringing Rocks Foundation, an organization that supports the survival and future development of global healing wisdom through education, research, and special project. New soft cover still in publisher's shrink wrap with an audio CD enclosed. For some international orders we will ask you to approve additional shipping charges to cover the cost of tracking and insurance to your country, but no extra charge will apply without your consent. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

Ringing Rocks Press. Soft cover. As New/-. Nickerson, Kern L.. 'Profiles of Healing' series is dedicated to helping the world's most revered healers, shamans, medicine people, and leaders of complementary medicine tell their stories. The series is a project of the Ringing Rocks Foundation, an organization that supports the survival and future development of global healing wisdom through education, research, and special project. New soft cover still in publisher's shrink wrap with an audio CD enclosed. For some international orders we will ask you to approve additional shipping charges to cover the cost of tracking and insurance to your country, but no extra charge will apply without your consent. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall