Resultados de búsqueda: Libros de David Kaye Books & Memorabilia

Rome: Francisci Gonzagae, 1714. First Edition ~1st Printing. Hardcover. original printing from 1714, rebound (long ago) in vanilla vellum; very good condition with all original text; boards show some soiling and bowing, minor touch-up along spine (subtle but sloppy), light foxing, rippling (and a couple stains) to text else a square unmarked copy with all engraved plates present, intact and sharp; pages remarkably supple considering age; text in Latin; photos on request

U. S. A.: Private Printing. Near Fine. 1922. Limited Edition; #45 of 50. Hardcover. SIGNED and inscribed by author on limitation page to Western author H. H. Knibbs (whom the author affectionately calls 'Old Timer') , #45 of a limited printing of 50; near fine in green cloth with gilt ornamentation, no dust jacket as issued; gentle rubbing to board corners, some minor blemishes to boards towards the bottom else a tight square unmarked copy with gilt top edge; although not referred to by name in the inscription, this copy is from a large collection of books belonging to writer H. H. Knibbs and its provenance is further evidenced by some of the beautiful language within the inscription, for example: 'Your songs of the hills, the stream, the big timber and of the desert have lightened the heart of many.....who live and work in the cages of steel and stone that mark the canyons of a city street'; photos on request; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 115 pages; Signed by Author .

London: Little, Brown and Company. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. Fourteenth Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED and inscribed by Mandela on title page to South African actress/designer Sandi Schultz, near fine in very good dust jacket, in protective sleeve; some minor creasing and faint soiling to jacket edges, affixed to the page opposite the title page is a typed birthday greeting to Sandi Schultz from the presenters, else a tight square unmarked copy in unclipped dust jacket; 14th printing according to number line; inscription reads: 'To Sandi Schultz, Best Wishes, Mandela / 10-10-96'; for more information on actress Sandi Schultz see her Wikipedia or IMDB page; photos available upon request; 630 pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Random House, 1950. First Edition ~1st Printing. Hardcover. reputedly the 'lost novel' of Oakley Hall, very good in good dust jacket, in fresh mylar sleeve; fading to jacket spine, small chips and cracks to jacket edges, topstain shows some partial fading, rubbing to board edges, minor soiling to pageblock edges, phantom scotch tape mark on free front endpaper else a tight unmarked copy in unclipped dust jacket bearing a $3.00 price; stated first printing; extremely scarce title in hardcover; photos on request

New York: Harper & Brothers. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. 1956. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. The scarce TRUE first printing with a $2.75 price on the dust jacket and STATED FIRST EDITION on the copyright page; near fine in good dust jacket, in archival sleeve; small chips/cracking/rubbing to jacket edges, toning to endpapers and board edges else a tight square copy in unclipped dust jacket; copyright page states 'First Edition H-F'; most listed copies do not mention First Edition statements and bear dust jacket prices above $2.75; photos on request; 133 pages .

New York: Viking Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1956. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670782254 . SIGNED by author on limitation page, one of 885 released commercially; very good in green cloth boards with illustration on front, no dust jacket or slipcase; minor softening/soiling to boards, inner hinges beginning to crack else a tight square unmarked copy; precedes first trade edition; a scarce collectible; Signed by Author .

New York: David McKay Co, 1975. First Edition ~1st Printing. Hardcover. the author's scarce first novel, written under the pseudonym Steven Ashley, near fine in very good dust jacket, in fresh mylar sleeve; gentle bumping to boards at top and bottom of spine, minor overall soiling to jacket, a few tiny cracks/chips to jacket edges else a tight square unmarked copy in unclipped dust jacket with publisher's review slip laid in; first printing with no later indications, appears unread; scarce novel about a trip through the underbelly of NYC; photos on request

New York: Random House, 1942. First Edition ~1st Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED and inscribed by author/screenwriter Paul on half-title page to artist Jean Vigoureux (Paul wrote the introduction for Vigoureux's 1942 book 'Twenty-Eight Drawings of Paris'); very good in professional reproduction dust jacket; minor spine lean, mild blemishing to topstain, small personal bookplate on front pastedown else a tight unmarked copy in unclipped mint reproduction dust jacket; stated first printing; photos on request; inscription reads: 'For Jean Vigoureux, with best regards, Elliot Paul'

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1954. First Edition ~1st Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED and inscribed by author/screenwriter Ben Hecht and his wife Rose Caylor on the free front endpaper; the acclaimed autobiography of the renowned screenwriter, near fine in good price-clipped dust jacket, in fresh mylar cover; small chips/cracking/rubbing to jacket edges, gentle softening to board corners else a tight square unmarked copy in price-clipped dust jacket; stated First Printing; inscription reads: "To Dr. George Mahr / my regards / Ben Hecht [and in a different hand] and an auld lang syne to Esther -- (his wife) / Rose"; very scarce signed; photos on request

New York: D. Appleton & Co, 1914. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED and inscribed on verso of frontispiece by author/Old West outlaw Al Jennings, his autobiography; expertly rebound in brown cloth spine and marbled boards, no dust jacket; page edges toned/soiled, printed name on half-title page; inscription preceding Jennings' autograph is written in a different hand but his signature is proven authentic; the one-time train robber-turned-attorney served as a technical advisor/actor in many silent films; his own life was the basis for two films; see his Wikipedia page for more info; includes all the Charles Russell illustrations; photos on request

London: John Nichols Publishing, 1792. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. extremely scarce collection of ancient Scottish poems; all three volumes are in very good condition in rebound rust-colored vellum boards, no dust jackets as issued; all three volumes have browning/foxing to pageblock edges, minor rubbing to title appliques on spine else all are tight square unmarked copies with bookplate/label of actor Alan Young on the front pastedown; text on all three is remarkably clean and well-preserved; the original 1792 printing in a newer binding; photos available upon request

New York: Doubleday Crime Club, 1936. First Edition ~1st Printing. Hardcover. the first Simon 'The Saint' Templar mystery, good in mint professional reproduction dust jacket, in archival cover; rubbing to boards, fraying to board corners and spine ends, owner bookplate inside front cover, minor wear/darkening to pageblock edges, gentle spine lean, owner's blind seal at bottom of contents page else a tight unmarked copy in unclipped reproduction dust jacket; stated first edition; extremely scarce in the American first printing; photos on request

Santa Monica: Angel City Press / CSUN Art Gallery, 2014. First Edition ~1st Printing. Softcover. scarce book on art from the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles, near fine in pictorial covers; a tight square unmarked copy in uncreased covers; clean and bright, appears unread; stated first printing

Italy: Electa Editrice. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. SIGNED and inscribed on the half-title page by all three artists: Claes Oldenburg, his wife (and artist) Coosje van Bruggen and architect Frank Gehry; very good in blank stiff covers which are wrapped in an artistic dust jacket (now encased in a clear mylar sleeve) ; the jacket has some small chips and cracks to the edges plus a little staining at the bottom of the spine, the book shows a minor corresponding stain at the bottom of the spine otherwise is a tight square unmarked copy in sound binding; first printing with no later statements present; text in English; there is also a small sketch of an open pocket knife (similar to the art on the front of the dust jacket) that we believe to be from the hand of Oldenburg (as it appears just to the right of his signature) ; very scarce with all three signatures; photos on request ; 239 pages; Signed by Artist .

Maryland: Cornell Maritime Press, 1963. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. near fine in very good dust jacket, in clear mylar cover; minor wear/soiling to jacket else a tight square unmarked copy in unclipped dust jacket; stated third edition; a seminal book in the creation of surfboard design, and a very scarce title; also includes illustrated addenda by Prof. Harold Thomas entitled 'The Weight-Speed-Power Relationship'; photos on request

New York: Doubleday & Co.. 1975. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED and inscribed by author on free front endpaper to noted L. A. Times film critic Charles Champlin, very good in very good dust jacket, in fresh mylar cover; bottom of jacket front has some staining and suface loss, top right corner of ffep and following page have small stain (which appear to have bled down from similar stain on top of pageblock) else a tight square unmarked copy in unclipped dust jacket; stated first edition; basis for the acclaimed John Wayne/Lauren Bacall movie of the same name; photos on request .

New York: Dodge Publ, 1937. First Edition ~1st Printing. Hardcover. the author's highly elusive first book in the "Duane G-Man Mystery" series, good in good dust jacket, in fresh archival sleeve; jacket has been reinforced internally with sturdy brown paper, jacket edges heavily rubbed, some darkening/fading to jacket, ownership stamp on ffep, minor paper residue on front/rear pastedowns, board edges lightly softened/soiled, pageblock edges show minor soiling else a tight unmarked copy in unclipped dust jacket (jacket partially clipped at bottom of front flap but price of $2.00 still visible); first printing with no later indications; extremely scarce title; photos on request

London: MPL Publ, 1982. First Edition ~1st Printing. Hardcover. scarce collection of drawings by artist Humphrey Ocean documenting the McCartney/Wings 1976 tour; near fine in glossy illustrated boards, no dust jacket as issued; minor bumping to spine ends else a tight square unmarked copy in sound binding; first printing with no later statements; photos on request

New York: Sheridan House, 1940. First Edition ~1st Printing. Hardcover. very good in good dust jacket, in fresh mylar cover; minor spine lean, gentle rubbing to board corners, cracking and small chips to jacket edges (which have been reinforced on the inside by brown tape), faint but noticeable ink markings on front and spine of jacket else a tight unmarked copy in unclipped dust jacket bearing a $2.00 price; first printing with no later indications; basis for the 1941 Ronald Reagan movie of the same name; this copy bears a stamp on the free front endpaper which reads "Important! Return to Story Dept."; photos on request

New York: Doubleday & Co, 1957. First Edition ~1st Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED on special bound-in preliminary page by the author/comedy legend, his satirical novel about the world of television; fine in very good dust jacket, in fresh mylar cover; minor rubbing to jacket edges else a crisp square unmarked copy in unclipped dust jacket; stated first edition, appears unread; signature reads: "Best, Ernie Kovacs