Search Results: Titles starting with K from Quirky Used Books & More

Century House, 1961. Hardcover. Good. BOTH volumes. Gold textured boards. Small nicks along spine edges on both volumes. Both books have lightly bumped/dented corners. Light wearing to corner tips and heel and head of spines. Rubbing along edges of spines. Tanning to outside text block on both volumes. Aging/tanning to inner hinges. Pages have lightly yellowed. Tight bindings.

1976. Good. Hardcover. IN LITHUANIAN. This book was published in 1976, a travelogue originally written in 1959 by the Soviet Lithuanian writer, radio and press operative and public figure, Albertas JuozÄ—nas, who wrote under the pen name of Juozas Baltusis. Pictorial dust jacked is rubbed and lightly scratched. Crimping around edges with bumping to all corner tips and at spine. Inside edges of DJ are age-toned. The wine colored background on which the gold titling has been stamped has rubbed off onto the DJ where it lays on top of the spine. Beige cloth covered boards have dented corner tips. Spine ends are dented. Owner name on front pastedown. Sewn binding is solid. 438 pages.

Bureau of Land Management, 2005. Softcover. Good. Softcover. Lightly scuffed covers. Never used.

Fitzgerald Publishing Company, 1918. Softcover. Acceptable. Small play booklet. Well worn wraps. Much usage over the past 100 years or so. Wrap over spine is worn, splitting. Chipped, rubbed edges. Small tears. Name penciled on front. Names of cast members written next to list of characters. Stressing: well worn.

Metta Forest Monastery , 2000. Fifth edition. Softcover. Good. Softcover. Originally published in 1979, the is the revised and fifth edition reprint. Quite nice condition. A few smudges on front cover. No reading creases and the binding is nice and tight. This doesn't appear to have been read. No markings of any kind. 60 pages.

Sotheby's, 1997. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover book published for the November 20, 1997 auction of items featured within the book. Scuffed dust jacket with crimping to edges. Clean boards.

Gunma Museum of Natural History, 1997. Softcover. Good. Softcover. Subtle yellowing outside edges of wraps. In Japanese.

New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, 1995. Softcover. Good. Softcover. Rubbed wraps. Lightly bumped tips.

John C. Winston Company, 1925. Hardcover. Acceptable. Hardcover. Part of The Children's Classics series. Burgundy textured boards. Dented tips. Worn spine ends, with wearing through to cloth on corners as well. Scraped board edges. Very age toned pages, with staining to the upper corners. Textblock is stained. Splitting in hinge at front. Acceptable binding. The color plates are still pretty. 340 pages.

Oxford Medical Publications, 1964. Hardcover. Good. Better than good condition, it's almost like a brand new book. No dust jacket (as printed?). Green cloth boards are clean. Minimum of shelf wear at bottom of spine. Rear pastedown has a very tiny bit of glue at very top of pastedown. Firm binding. Clean and unmarked pages. Nice copy. 1049 pages. 6.25 x 9" x 1.5"H.

Ballantine Books, 1968. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Mass market paperback. First printing, February 1968. From the front cover: "An American woman's dramatic discovery after four years of marriage that the man she loved was Russia's greatest spy." Well age-toned pages, but no loose pages. aReading creases. Bumped tips, rippling along spine. Ghost erasures of prices.

Coward-McCann Inc, 1970. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. Price clipped DJ. DJ is rubbed, with creases to edges and light wear to the corners. Black paper covered boards, with purple spine. Lightly faded. Bumped corner tips. Light purple pastedowns and end papers are slightly faded. No loose pages. Nice reading copy.

Dell, 1973. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Scuffed, scratched, scraped covers. Lots of reading creases. Dented corner tips, worn spine ends. Faded and stained green tinting to text block. Age-toned and foxed pages. Cocked spine. Readable copy. 491 pages.

Bantam, 1963. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy with tanned pages. Inside covers are well age toned. Pencil erasure at top of first page. Covers are scuffed, creased, faded and a little dirty, with scraped/crimped edges and bumped corners. Worn edges on spine, with wearing at heel and head of spine. Creased spine. Acceptable +. 216 pages.

National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1979. Hardcover. Good. Hardback with faux leather board covers, with bright gilt stamping of designs on front. Some scuffing to the boards. Extremely light shelfwearing to corners. Outside edge of text block has stain near top. Very tight binding. Nice reading copy. 585 pages.

Eastman Kodak Company, 1954. Hardcover. Acceptable. This notebook styled handbook contains 3 pamphlet styled inserts separated by red cardboard tabs: Flash Technique; Kodak Lenses; Kodak Films; Filters and Pola-Screens. There are also three blank tab sections. Notebook boards are dirty, worn, scuffed and scraped all the way around. Corners and spine are scraped and dented. Interior of notebook boards are a little dusty, with a couple of small nicks here and there. First couple of sections have rippling from moisture damage, but that has not affected readability. The front cover of the Flash Technique insert has a four inch vertical tear from top of page. Pages of the inserts are yellowed due to age. Half original users registration card is still inside, but with the registration portion of card removed at perforation. The red separating tabs show a few stains and the tabs show signs of being flipped through.

Eastman Kodak Company, 1954. Hardcover. Acceptable. Notebook style binding, containing four individual pamphlet style inserts separated by labeled tabs covering the subjects of Enlarging, Processing Chemicals and Formulas, Kodak Paper, and copying. There are 3 additional empty tabs. Each insert is filled with photographs and diagrams and are in really good shape. Light wear along outer edges of pamphlets. Previous owners name is written on heavy stock flyleaf. The exterior of the notebook has seen significant wear. Outer all outer edges of notebook are scraped, scuffed, dented. All spine edges are scraped. Front and back covers are scuffed and scratched and dirty, and interior of covers are somewhat dirty/dusty. This handbook was well used and well loved. This handbook still has the original Eastman Kodak registration card inserted.

Royal Asiatic Society, 1978. Fourth. Softcover. Good. Scuffed covers, with lightly bumped corner tips, and scraping to bottom edges of wraps, including heel of spine. Clean, unmarked pages with firm binding. 188 pages.

1995. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. Sunning to DJ. Smudged. Shelf wear along bottom edges, and corner tips. Blue cloth boards with light wear to corner tips and end of spine. Bent corner tips. Clean pages. Lightly age-toned. Very strong spine. Nice copy. 306 pages.

Patria, 1947. Softcover. Acceptable. In Lithuanian. Softcover with red covers, covered with a fragile fold over "dust jacket." DJ is chipped, torn, tanned and faded, and worn. Red covers are also faded, worn, chipped and scraped. All pages very tanned/browned and fragile. Binding is delicate. Owner name on half title page. 286 pages.