Search Results: Titles starting with S from Parrish Books

Andre Deutsch, 1988. Limited Numbered First Edition. Full Leather. Fine. A beautiful and scarce Limited Numbered First Edition signed by the author. Bound in full green calf, this copy is only one of 12 so bound. Numbered "XII." There were 85 copies bound in quarter calf. The book is in fine unread condition with gold gilt designs on the spine. The original marbled slipcase is in Fine condition but for some very light scuffings. A novel, the book consists of 244 pp. including a 14 page Glossary at the end. The book was printed in Great Britain and bound in Edinburgh, Scotland. A beautiful production, very scarce and in wonderful condition.

Orchard Books Scholastic, 2007. Limited Numbered First Edition. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. A spectacular Limited Numbered First Edition Pop-up book,signed by paper master Matthew Reinhart on the front cover pop-up and numbered 445 of 500 Limited Edition copies. Based on the Star Wars motion pictures. In black cloth in a matching slipcase, the book consists of 12 sets of pages, each with multiple pop-ups, over 35 pop-ups and working lightsabers along with sound on the final set of pop-ups (pictured). Outside measurement 8 1/2" x 11". Reinhart's best so far.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Viking, 1992. First Edition. Cloth & Boards. Fine/Fine in Archival Plastic Cover. A wonderful First Edition, First Printing signed by the author inmetallic and pink irredescent ink on the front free endpaper. In fine beige cloth & boards in a fine colorful dustjacket in protective plastic cover. Per the dustjacket, this is a powerful novel about America which takes place in an Alaskan village and revolves around the question: " Does love make any sense at the end of the world?" Purchased directly from the Kesey family several years ago. A lovely copy.

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: Franklin Library, 1991. Limited First Edition. Full Leather. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. A handsome dark green leather Limited Edition SIGNED by Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Anne Tyler. With marbled endpapers, gold gilt cover designs and page edges, and bound-in silk bookmark. In fine unread condition. By the author of "Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant," "The Accidental Tourist," and "Breathing Lessons" for which the author won the Pulitzer Prize in 1989. A lovely edition.

Easton Press, 2019. Collector's Edition. Full Leather. Fine/No Dustjacket as issued. A beautiful Collector's Edition signed by the author on the signature page and bound in full grey leather. With gold cover designs and page edges, moire silk endpapers and bound-in silk bookmark. In fine condition, opened only for pictures and then rewrapped to protect its condition. This is the author's second novel and winner of the 2011 National Book Award for Fiction. The book received rave reviews for its story: As a hurricane threatens a coastal town in Mississippi, a working class African-American family struggles to prepare. An unforgettable story about struggling against all odds.

Santa Monica, California: Roundtable Publishing, Inc, 1985. First Edition, Third Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Fine in Archival Plastic Cover. A handsome First Edition, Third Printing (so stated) inscribed by all four Lennon Sisters on front free endpaper: "To Helen, God bless you. The Lennon Sisters- Diane, Janet, Peggy, Kathy". Slight rubbing to jacket and boards; otherwise in fine condition, the dustjacket is protected by an archival dustjacket.

Atlanta: Turner, 1995. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust jacket in Near Fine condition. Photographs by Micheal Zagaris. Black boards that have trace amounts of wear, else fine. Accompanied by First Printing dust jacket with still intact price also in Fine condition. Protected in archival cover. Signed and inscribed by Bob St. Clair: "Hi Peggy and Wayne/Go NINERS/Bob St. Clair/ HOF - '90." Covers the entire history of the San Francisco 49er's and the team's contribution to the city and sports history. Appears brand new, barely touched.

DC Comics. 30th Anniversary. In Fine+/As New condition/No dust jacket issued. Mike Dringenberg; Malcolm Jones III; Michael Zulli; Steve Parkhouse. Signed by Neil Gaiman at title page. In As New/Fine+ condition with no discernible flaws of any kind. 30th Anniversary, later printing in collectible condition. Introduction by Kelly Sue DeConnick.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Harper Collins, 2003. Reissued Edition. Boards. Fine/Fine in Archival Plastic Cover. Sendak, Maurice. A lovely little book (4" x 6") signed for Parrish Books by Maurice Sendak on the title page. A story about little Jenny who can't wait to grow up so she can have a beautiful wall-papered room like her big sister, Sarah. A charming story in fine unread condition with a colorful pictorial boards and a near fine+colorful dustjacket with touches of light soil barely noticeable. In archival plastic cover. Any edition of this book is very scarce when signed by Maurice Sendak.

Easton Press, 2003. Limited Numbered First Edition. Full Leather. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. A handsome light brown leather Limited Numbered First Edition signed the famed science fiction author on the limitation page. Numbered 223 of only 1,000 Limited Edition copies. A story about ten thousand colonists who leave Earth to start a new colony on the ringed planet of Saturn but soon they face challenges, action, and intrigue. Includes a Publisher's Note and Certificate of Authenticity from Easton Press. A fine copy.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Pantheon Books, 2003. First Edition. Boards. Fine/Fine in Archival Plastic Cover. A lovely fine First Edition of this critically-acclaimed novel, signed by the author at a local bookstore. In turquoise and gold boards with a colorful fine dustjacket in protective plastic cover. By the author of the "The Feast of Love." A nice copy.

Easton Press, 2005. Limited Numbered First Edition. Full Leather. New/No Jacket as Issued. A handsome dark green Limited Numbered First Edition signed by the author on the limitation page and numbered one of 1,450 Limited Edition copies. In fine unread condition in the original shrinkwrap, with gold gilt cover designs and page edges, moire silk endpapers and bound-in silk bookmark. By the very successful author of seven books including "The Joy Luck Club," "The Kitchen God's Wife," and "The Bonesetter's Daughter." Includes the Publisher's Note and Certificate of Authenticity from Easton Press. A lovely copy.

G.P. Putnam's Son, 2005. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth & Boards. Fine/Fine in Archival Plastic Cover. A beautiful First Edition, First Printing of Amy Tan's most recent book, signed by the author on the title page at a local bookstore. In fine navy and teal cloth & boards, the book is in fine unread condition. The colorful pictorial dustjacket is complete and in fine condition, protected by an archival plastic cover. A handsome copy.

Portland, Oregon: Hawthorne Books & Literary Arts, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. A handsome First Edition, First Printing of Scott Nadelson's first collection of short stories, signed by the author on the title page at a local bookstore. In fine unread condition with an attractive blue & cream soft cover. A lovely copy.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1988. First Edition, Second Printing. Cloth backed boards. Fine/Fine Dustjacket in Archival Dustjacket. A fine First Edition, Second Printing of Willy Mays' autobiography,signed in black ink by Willie Mays on the back free endpaper. With number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2, and in beautiful condition, the book itself shows no wear and the interior pages and black & white photos are clear and bright. The fine dustjacket is complete with the price and shows no wear. It is now protected by an archival dustjacket. Willie Mays (the "Say Hey Kid")( 1931 - ) is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) center fielder who during his career with the Giants and the Mets and after, received every major award available to a recognized sports hero. In 2015 he was also awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama. A lovely copy signed by a true sports icon.

Norwalk: Easton Press, 1999. First Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No jacket issued. A very small bump to front lower corner of board, else fine. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Comes with collector's paperwork. Full leather cover with gilt decoration and raised bands, decorative endpages, gilt edges, 22kt gold laid in and sewn in pages for durability. Bound in the USA.

Simon & Schuster, 1993. Limited Signed Edition. Cloth & Boards. Fine - As New/Fine in Archival Plastic Cover. A handsome special Limited Edition signed by the author on a special label on the front free endpaper. Originally "Schindler's Ark," this book was issued in 1993 to coincide with the release of the major motion picture, "Schindler's List," directed by Steven Spielberg. This is the hardcover edition, one of only 100 with a special label on the front free endpaper signed by Thomas Keneally, "This copy of Schindler's List has been personally signed by Thomas Keneally, one-hundred copies have been reserved for friends of the author/Jerusalem & Linz, Austria, July 9, 1993." In fine unread condition bound in black cloth & boards with gold titling.398 pp. With a fine dustjacket complete with the original price ($25.00), protected by an archival plastic dustjacket. A nice copy signed by one of our favorite authors.

Viking, 2002. First Edition, First Printing. Paper Boards. Fine/Fine in Archival Plastic Cover. A handsome First Edition, First Printing with number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. A fascinating book about the magic of the Harry Potter and how it relates to the reality of today's science. Chapters include "Broomsticks, Time Travel and Splinching," "The Invisibility Cloak, Sorting Hat and Other Spellbinding Apparel," etc. In fine unread condition in a complete and fine dustjacket protected by an archival plastic cover. A lovely copy.

The Penguin Press, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine+/Dustjacket in Fine+ condition. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth & Boards. Fine/Fine in Archival Plastic Cover. A beautiful First Edition, First Printing signed by the author on the title page. Subtitled: Travels With An African Soldier. In fine unread condition. In blue and beige cloth & boards with gold titling. The fine dustjacket is complete and colorful and protected by an archival plastic cover. 256 pp. By the author of the best-selling "Don't Let's Go To The Dogs Tonight.

James Cahill Publishing, 2002. Limited/Lettered First. Cloth. Fine/Fine Slipcase. A handsome and scarce Limited Lettered Edition signed by the author on the limitation page and lettered "NN." Nonfiction. Bestselling novelist Cussler and Dirgo are both members of the National Underwater and Marine Agency, a group financed principally by the income from Cussler's books and dedicated to finding famous marine wrecks. Here they chronicle searches for such ships as the Lexington, lost in Long Island Sound in 1840; the Zavala, a ship of the Republic of Texas Navy that ran aground in the Galveston Ship Channel in 1842 and is now under a parking lot; several vessels from the Civil War era, including the Hunley, the first submarine to sink a warship, and her victim, the Housatonic; and the Leopoldville, a troop transport torpedoed by a German U-boat in 1944 with the loss of 800 GIs, a disaster the U.S., Britain and Belgium all tried to cover up. The book includes maps and black & white photographs. In fine… Read More