The Art of Michael Parkes by Michael Parkes - 2006-01-01

Small Press United, 2006. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear and tear to dust jacket, now wrapped in protective sleeve. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Swan King Editions, 2006. 1. Hardcover. Very Good. Very Good in a Good++ dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket is moderately shelfworn and edgeworn with a few small handling-marks, but is overall clean and intact with no tears, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Light wear to the boards; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (Quatro, 10.75" - 11.75" tall); 4.2 lbs; Tan dust jacket with painting illustration, and title in red and black lettering; 2006, Swan King Editions; 215 pages; "The Art of Michael Parkes," by Michael Parkes.

Swan King Editions. Collectible - Good. Condition: Good +; Oversize hardcover in dustjacket. Bound in publisher's red cloth with gilt printing on cover and spine. Condition is Good in a Near-Fine dustjacket. The first endpage of book has been removed and there are short notes in pen on the dedication page, half-title and frontis. Short notes in pen on 16 pages throughout book. Other than that the book and dustjacket are in Near-Fine condition.

Swan King Editions, 2006. 1. Hardcover. Very Good. ** Book includes a separate (unattached) bookplate signed by Michael Parkes **; Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket is clean and intact with no tears, just moderate edgewear, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Unmarked boards with "straight" edge-corners; The textblock edges are unblemished; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large, Oblong Format (11.75" - 12.75" tall); 4.4 lbs; Tan dust jacket with painting illustration, and title in red and black lettering; 2006, Swan King Editions; 215 pages; "The Art of Michael Parkes," by Michael Parkes.

Swan King Editions, 2006. Large hardcover with dustjacket. Book and jacket in FINE brand new condition, still in shrinkwraps. This Edition is only Limited to 5000 unsigned trade edition. Cultural Writing. Art. A lavish, hardbound collection of some 200 paintings by Michael Parkes, known for his style of "magical realism."

CollectibleLikeNew. Signed (inscribed) by author on title page. Text block, pages, boards and binding are pristine. Dust wrapper is like new. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.

The Netherlands: Swan King Editions, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A full-color survey of Parkes' work, with sections devoted to painting and stone lithography (prints). 215 pages. 12 by 11-1/4 inches. Published in an edition of 5000 copies. First edition (first printing). A fine hardcover copy in a fine dust jacket. This is one of a limited number sold by Bud Plant Comic Art with an image of Parkes painting signed "Parkes" in silver Sharpie. The book plate is laid in (not attached).