Search Results: Authors starting with K from WhoByBooks

Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1969. First Thus . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Published for the Addiction Research Foundation.

Toronto: Viking, 1999. Soft cover. As New/As New. DJ on soft cover

Toronto: The Evening Telegram, 1925. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. The Khan, Robert Kirkland Kernighan, has been known to readers of The Toronto Evening Telegram these many years past, through his verse and prose contributions to its columns. His Fame extends throughout the Dominion from Halifax to Vancouver, and he is honoured by all who love Canada and things Canadian. The verses in this little book are but a fraction of what he has written, and have been selected because they are much more than faithful and beautiful pictures of Canadian rural life. They best reveal the author himself - a brave, original Canadian who can see the Ideal in everyday reality." -from the Forward. A very good book with mildly bumped and frayed corners with a gift inscription dated Xmas 1925 on FFEP. No DJ [as issued].

Toronto: Baskerville Books, 2000. 1st Edition . Soft cover. As New. Power of the Blood. Volume IV.

Toronto: Penguin Canada, 1983. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. This is the fourth collection of his Hobbema stories, sixteen in all set on the Ermineskin Reserve. Great stories from a witty storyteller. The first hardcover was published in the US a year later. Near fine with only minimal edge wear - unusual for a predominantly black paper back that is over 20 years old. Remainder mark.

East Lawerence Town, Nova Scotia, Canada: Pottersfield Pr, 1989. 1st Edition . Soft cover. As New.

Don Mills, Ontario: Totem Press, 1986. 1st Edition . Soft cover. As New.

Toronto: Knopf Canada, 2000. First Canadian Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. The world renown activist's first book. Signed paper slip laid in. HCB has light bumps to upper board corners, else FINE. [oversize]

New York: Left Hand Books, 1993. Assumed First Edition . Hardcover. As New/Fine. Introduction by Charles Doria. "Alison Knowles is an American visual artist known for her installations, performances, soundworks, and publications. Knowles was a founding member of the Fluxus movement, the experimental avant-garde group formally founded in 1962." [Wikipedia] 'Spoken Text' gathers together a decade of radio plays performed on West German Radio. This is a HCB with the original $40.00 price on the upper rear DJ. Very Scarce.

Toronto: Knopf Canada, 1995. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. From the highly acclaimed author of Obasan.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: Raincoast Books, Polestar, 2002. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Lilian Broca. Signed by BOTH the poet and illustrator. Some water 'rumpling' to lower edge of base papers near heel with very light stain only to inside front cover.

London: Calder and Boyers, 1965. First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. DJ has light edge wear to heel of spine that is also lightly tanned, small diagonal crease to front flap. FFEP is wrinkle at lower corner.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1965. Soft cover. Fine. Fine Glossy bone-white stapled wraps. 32 pages. Author photo on inside front flap. Inscribed by author: "To Peter Jennison, with admiration. Jerzy Kosinski, Fall 1965". Peter S. Jennison was a New York writer/publisher who passed away in December 2004. Both he and Kosinski certainly crossed paths many times and both served on the PEN Board of Trustees in the early 70's. "These Notes were written in English as an appendix to be translated for the German-language edition of THE PAINTED BIRD. The Notes were published in German (with minor changes) at the end of the first German-language edition of THE PAINTED BIRD under the title Bericht des Autors (Jerzy Kosinski, DER BEMAL TE VOGEL, Scherz Verlag, Berne, 1965)."

New York: Columbia University Press, 2001. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. An intellectual biography of one of the century's most imprtant thinkers by a towering figure in French intellectual life." Translated by Ross Guberman.

Toronto: New Press, 1973. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Last volume in the 'Out West' trilogy. Price clipped. Very light edge wear to DJ esp. at folds.

Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1966. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. DJ is lightly tanned - o/w fine.

Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1965. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Writers first book. Rubbed DJ with edge wear and some small chips with a 1 cm x 2 cm chip at back. 3 cm closed tear at lower rear.