Search Results: Authors starting with L from Parrish Books

Norwalk: Easton Press, 2006. Easton Press First Edition. Hardcover. Very Fine/Sealed in publisher's wrap/No dust jacket issued. Personally signed by Jhumpa Lahiri, this is a limited edition of the debut work that won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. Includes the original certificates of authenticity and collector's notes. New and sealed in publisher's wrapping. Comes with all the Easton Press signature details: Premium leather with silk moire endleaves, hubbed spine accented in real 22kt gold, satin ribbon page marker, gold page edges, smyth-sewn pages for durability. Beautiful illustrations. A perfect copy for a signed edition that is becoming scarce.

Everest House, 1982. Decorative Boards. Fine/Near Fine in Archival Plastic. Gorey, Edward. A handsome later edition with pictorial dustjacket and illustrations by Edward Gorey. No statement of edition on the copyright page. [Toledano, B69d.] In white boards stamped in gold, the book is in fine condition. The dustjacket is also in fine condition but is price-clipped. A funny look at modern man and his troubles, in verse.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1984. 1984 Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine+/Fine Original Acetate Dustjacket. Sendak, Maurice. A handsome 1984 Edition inscribed "To Megan" by Maurice Sendak under the print illustration on page 6. This is a reissue of the 1980 edition complete with 261 illustrations, including 94 plates in full color (some multiple page foldouts), but with only a picture of the original Sendak Red Riding Hood popup and the facsimile of the first seven pages of the earliest dummy for "Where the Wild Things Are," in 278 pages. The covers show an light fading on the bottom edge and the page edges show minor touches of wear/soil but overall very nice. Complete with the original acetate dustjacket with white titling as issued. See our listings also for the successor of this book, "The Art of Maurice Sendak 1980-Present" by Tony Kushner and Maurice Sendak.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1980. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/Fine Original Acetate Dustjacket. Sendak, Maurice. A handsome First Edition signed by Maurice Sendak on the half-title page. In near fine condition, the book is complete with 261 illustrations, including 94 plates in full color (some multiple page foldouts), the original Sendak Red Riding Hood popup (a tear at the bottom of the popup tab), a facsimile of the first seven pages of the earliest dummy for "Where the Wild Things Are," in 278 pages. The page edges show minor touches of wear/soil but overall very nice. Previous owner's inscription on the front free endpaper. Complete with the original acetate dustjacket with white titling as issued. See our listings also for the successor of this book, "The Art of Maurice Sendak 1980-Present" by Tony Kushner and Maurice Sendak.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1985. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth & Boards. Fine/Fine in Archival Plastic Cover. A beautiful presentation set of a framed limited edition acetate animation film cel celebrating Woody Woodpecker's 50th Anniversary (1940-1990), signed on the cel by his creator Walter Lantz PLUS a First Edition, First Printing of the life story of Walter Lantz, also signed by him with a drawing of Woody Woodpecker. THE FRAMED CEL is professionally framed with red and white matting, a black wood frame and conservation plexiglass to protect the original signature and the acetate from scratches. It features bright and colorful images of Woody Woodpecker as he developed in his creator's mind over the 50 years. NOTE: The framed animation cel measures approx. 3'1" wide x 2 '3" high. Because of its size, the image had to be scanned in three sections even on our large A3 scanner. The "lines" showing these sections in the picture do NOT appear on the original picture which is beautifully… Read More

London: Harvill Secker, 2009. First UK Edition, Limited Edition. Cloth and Boards. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. Larsen, Reif. An absolutely stunning First UK Edition signed and numbered by Reif Larsen upon a beautiful stamp appearing on front panel. This is a limited edition consisting of only 500 copies worldwide, of which this copy is 355/500. In fine condition, book is bound in black cloth with copper colored lettering and swallow motifs on spine. The front and rear panel have a gorgeous parchment effect. The matching slipcase is in fine condition with copper colored lettering and swallow motifs to front and rear panels.This is truly one of the loveliest special editions we have encountered. A gorgeous edition of this delightful novel that threw the publishing world into a frenzy of excitement and anticipation.

New York: The Penguin Press, 2009. First Edition, First Printing. Paper Boards. Fine - As New/Fine - As New in Archival Plastic. Larsen, Reif. A charming First Edition, First Printing copy signed for Parrish Books by author Reif Larsen on the title page. In fine condition, book is bound in spotless tan and brown paper boards. Reflective sparrow motif on front cover artfully matches spine title. Tightly bound in unread condition, clean and crisp pages throughout with illustrations in fine condition. Dust jacket intact and in fine condition, complete with protective archival cover. A stunning debut novel that Stephen King calls "a treasure". A smart, funny and highly anticipated and praised by the publishing world. With its delightful combination of text, maps and diagrams this is a book like no other. A lovely edition.

Easton Press, 2019. Limited Numbered First Edition. Full leather. New/No Jacket as Issued. Still in the original shrinkwrap! A beautiful First Edition signed by the author! Bound in full dark red leather with gold gilt cover designs and page edges, and a bound-in silk bookmark. Purchased directly from the publisher. One of only 1200 Limited edition copies, exact number not known due to the untouched shrinkwrap. John Le Carre is one of the world's most successful Cold War spy novelists and this is his 25th book, published at age 88. An impressive accomplishment and we are so glad. His books are detailed, readable, and should appeal to all generations. He is the Master of this type of spy novel. We love them. This story is about a veteran British agent who is asked to take on one last project during the time of Brexit and President Donald Trump. Darkly humorous but a thriller nonetheless.

Easton Press, 2019. First Edition, First Printing. Full leather. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. A beautiful First Edition signed by the author and numbered 551 of only 1200 Limited Edition copies. Bound in full dark red leather with gold gilt cover designs and page edges, and a bound-in silk bookmark. In fine like new condition, opened from the original shrinkwrap only for pictures. Purchased directly from the publisher. John Le Carre is one of the world's most successful Cold War spy novelists and this is his 25th book published at age 88. An impressive accomplishment and we are so glad. His books are detailed, readable, and should appeal to all generations. He is the Master of this type of novel. We love them. This story is about a veteran British agent who is asked to take on one last project during the time of Brexit and President Donald Trump. Darkly humorous but a thriller nonetheless.

2006. Limited Numbered edition. Fine painting/Fine Frame. A lovely Charles Lee painting, giclee in color on canvas with hand embellishment, signed by the artist on the lower right of the painting. From the limited edition of 450, although the number is not visible; not viewed outside of the frame. Beautifully framed and matted, the painting measures 15" x 19" high, framed it measures 23 1/8" x 27 1/8" high, with installed wire wall hangers. With a 2/12" curved wooden frame with attractive beading on the inside edge. Professionally framed and matted using 100% rag board matting, acid-free hinging and 100% acid-free mat board. Korean born Charles Lee is a diverse, multi-talented artist with the capability of creating many different types of art from pencil-drawn portraits to tranquil landscapes and arresting abstracts. His most recent works are low-relief and richly textured mixed media compositions such as "Reflections of the Coast.

Easton Press. Collectors limited signed edition. Hardcover. Book in As New/Fine+ condition and still in publisher issued cellophane/No dust jacket issued. Leather bound signed collector's edition of Stan Lee's memoir "Excelsior -- The Amazing Life of Stan Lee." Accompanied by all collector's paperwork/certificate of authenticity signed by Lee, the publisher and a witness endorses this edition. Parrish Books guarantees the authenticity of all our signatures. Easton Press books boast genuine premium leather bindings, 22-karat gold accents with traditional raised "hubbed" spine. Gold gilded page ends that provide additional protection against dust and humidity and smyth-sewn for durability. Archival quality acid-neutral paper for decades use. The exceptionally talented Stan Lee, a multifaceted figure in the world of comic books, excelled as a writer, editor, publisher, and producer. Born to Romanian-born Jewish immigrant parents in the vibrant city of New York, Lee's creativity knew no bounds. He… Read More

New York: William Morrow, Harpercollins, 2006. Limited First Edition, First Printing. Cloth & Boards. Fine - As New/Fine - As New. Limited signed First Edition, First Printing of this Dennis Lehane title. This edition has been specially bound and produced by the publisher. Book is fine and in unread condition. Author signature across half title page. Dust jacket protected by archival cover. Dust jacket fine with price intact. Bright coloring with no spine wear. A highly praised title from Dennis Lehane in gorgeous condition.

Easton Press, 2000. Limited Numbered First Edition. Full Leather. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. A handsome brown leather Limited Numbered First Edition signed by the author on the limitation page and numbered 967 of 1425 Limited Edition copies. This is the author's twelfth novel that explores the issues of war, responsibility and revenge. In fine unread condition with gold gilt cover designs and page edges, moire silk endpapers and bound-in silk bookmark. Includes the Publisher's Note and Certificate of Authenticity from Easton Press. A lovely copy.

Random House, 1996. First Edition. Cloth. A beautiful First Edition signed by the author on the half-title page in her usual distinctive style. Signed at a Barnes & Noble signing in New York. In fine navy blue cloth, the book is in fine condition. With a fine dustjacket that is complete and protected by an archival plastic cover. One of our special pleasures is to offer books that represent a sizable segment of an important author's, or artist's, professional life. This is such a book, resplendent with beautifully produced photographs by one of America's most popular photographers. Weighing approx. 9 lb..and measuring 14" x 10 1/2", this is a large and heavy book that will require extra postage for expedited US and international shipping.

Random House, 2008. First Edition. Cloth. Fine - As New/No Jacket. A beautiful First Edition (so stated) signed by the author, world-reknowned photographer Annie Leibovitz for Parrish Books at a local bookstore. In fine beige cloth with black titling and cardboard band issued with the book. Signed by the author on the half-title page. Includes 238 pp. with a chronology of her professional life from 1949 to 2008. A beautiful copy and important signature.

New York: Viking, 2011. First Edition, First Printing. Paper Boards. Fine/Fine Dustjacket in Archival Dustjacket. A beautiful First Edition, First Printing of what the publisher calls "an unflinching autobiography" of one of America's boxing legends, Sugar Ray Leonard. Signed by the fighter on the title page with a "smiley face" and the date, "6/30/11," the month of publication. Illustrated with some black & white photographs. The book is in fine unread condition bound in red and white paper boards. Includes the original dustjacket also in fine condition. Protected by an archival dustjacket. Sugar Ray Leonard (born May 17, 1956) was named "Boxer of the Decade" in the 1980s and his career record was 36 Wins (25 knockouts, 11 decisions), 3 Losses (1 knockout, 2 decisions), and 1 Draw. Leonard was the first boxer to earn more than $100 million in purses,and won world titles in five weight divisions, including a run as the undisputed welterweight champion.

Little Brown & Company, 2014. First Edition, First Printing. Paper Boards. Fine - As New/Fine in Archival Plastic Cover. A handsome First Edition, First Printing signed by the author on the title page in black felt pen. With number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. With loden green paper boards and crisp colorful dustjacket, protected by an archival plastic dustjacket. Author's well-received debut novel.

Easton Press, 2015. Collector's Editions. Full Leather. New/No Jacket as Issued. A scarce set still in the original shrinkwrap, this is a beautiful three-volume set of Collector's Editions with "Freakonomics" signed by both authors on the signature page. The other two volumes "Super Freakonomics" and "Think Like A Freak" are in new condition too. Bound in full gray, black and dark green leather, with gold gilt cover designs and page edges, moire silk endpapers and a bound-in silk bookmark. Includes the Certificate of Authenticity from Easton Press. "Freakonomics" sold millions of copies in the years following its 2005 publication, amid a lot of controversy arose over its economic theories and views. "Freakonomics" was the subject of a documentary film adaptation that was first shown at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2010. It was later released in major cities of the U.S. A lovely set that should provoke some interesting reading and debate with volumes bound so nicely they will last a very long time.

Easton Press, 2015. Collector's Editions. Full Leather. Fine - As New/No Jacket as Issued. In fine (our best) condition, this is a beautiful three-volume set of Collector's Editions with "Freakonomics" signed by both authors on the signature page. The other two volumes "Super Freakonomics" and "Think Like A Freak" are in like new condition too. Bound in full gray, black and dark green leather, with gold gilt cover designs and page edges, moire silk endpapers and a bound-in silk bookmark. Includes the Certificate of Authenticity from Easton Press. "Freakonomics" sold millions of copies in the years following its 2005 publication, amid a lot of controversy arose over its economic theories and views. "Freakonomics" was the subject of a documentary film adaptation that was first shown at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2010. It was later released in major cities of the U.S. A lovely set that should provoke some interesting reading and debate with volumes bound so nicely they will last a very long time.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Son's, 1973. First Edition, Second Impression as stated. Gold Gilt boards. Near fine/Near Fine in Archival Plastic. A hearty inscription from vivacious pianist and star Liberace is featured on the page opposite the title page, written in blue ink: "To Barry, from Liberace," with an elaborate signature and sketch of a piano, dated 1974. The book shows some wear, slight cocking but the gaudy gold covers appear untouched. There are actually TWO dustjackets, the best of which shows only minor touches of wear. Protected by an archival plastic dustjacket.