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1999rif. RVIDVIS00MWM. Torres 1999. Fine. Vidal Coy Jose Luis. Visiones de un turista accidental. Visions of an Accidental Tourist. Fuente Alamo Spain: M. Torres 1999. 77pp. Illustrated. 4to. Hardcover. Book condition: Near fine pristine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine in plastic protector. Text in both Spanish and English. M. Torres hardcover books
1943rif. 147785Buenos Aires: Editorial Viau S. R. Ltda 1943. Facsimile Reprint. Softcover. G Moderate edge wear and soiling to outer wraps; interior is crisp and clean. Tan paper wraps 117 pp. 24 color plates 4 fold-outs. Title on cover: Buenos Ayres and Monte Video in a series of Picturesque Illustrations Taken on the Spot. A facsimile reprint of the original book released in 1820 featuring these early 19th-century views from Argentina rendered by English painter Emeric Essex Vidal 1791-1861. Includes an introduction and a running narrative by the artist. The illustrations appear in color here; one presumes that in the 1820 edition they did not have the benefit of such technology. As such this book should be of interest to both art lovers and historians with an Argentinian focus. #1225 of 3470 copies. Editorial Viau S. R. Ltda paperback books
1950rif. 70623NY: E.P. Dutton 1950. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. First edition. Ink name and date on front free endpaper prelims tanned else a very good hardback in a darkened and worn jacket that has an internal tape repair across the spine. E.P. Dutton hardcover books
1958rif. 193967New York: Signet 1958. First edition. Softcover. 143 pages. Signet S1535. A collection of seven short stories. A fine copy in wrapper with some very slight toning to the pages. A very fresh unread copy. Signet unknown books
1956rif. 157168New York: Zero Press 1956. First. hardcover. very good/near fine. Seven Short Stories. Thin 8vo d.w. lightly toned. N.Y.: The Zero Press 1956. First Edition. Zero Press unknown books
1958rif. 253849London: Heinemann 1958. Hardcover. First British edition hardcover is a nice clean copy the dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners with light browning of spine and panel edges. Heinemann hardcover books
1958rif. 551235London: Heinemann 1958. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First British edition. Bookstore stamp on the front pastedown else fine in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket with some toning and edgewear. Heinemann hardcover books
1987rif. 505872Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library 1987. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition thus. Full leather gilt. Slight wear on the board edges thus near fine with publisher's information laid in. One of an unspecified number of copies Signed and with a special message from the author. The Franklin Library hardcover books
1987rif. 70591NY: Random House 1987. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. Very good hardback in a jacket that is sunned on the spine. Inscribed and signed by Vidal on the half title page. Random House hardcover books
1947rif. 564271New York: E.P. Dutton & Company 1947. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Owner name topedge with two faint stains binding slightly worn gilt spine lettering a little dull very good lacking the dust jacket. Author's second novel E.P. Dutton & Company hardcover books
1978rif. 100789New York: Random House. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1978. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Review Copy with publisher's slip laid in. Several penciled comments on rear endpaper possibly reviewer's else Fine; Kalki is the Hindu god of time who is reborn every era to restore justice. When the ruthless King Vishnu threatens to destroy the world Kalki travels from his own time to prevent it.This brilliantly written fast-paced novel follows Kalki's journey from his home in the future to ancient India where he battles Vishnu and his followers. Along the way Kalki meets an array of characters some familiar some unknown all struggling to keep their worlds from ending.This is a story of courage sacrifice and the power of hope.; 8vo; $10.00 . Random House hardcover books
1992rif. 18204New York: Random House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679416110 . A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Very Fine condition in Very Fine dust-jacket; This book tells the story of a man Christ from his crucifixion to his resurrection. It is a powerful and moving account of one man's life and death.; 8vo . Random House hardcover books
1954rif. 536537New York: E.P. Dutton & Co 1954. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Ink notation on the front free endpaper else about fine in a very good dust jacket with rubbing short tears and shallow chips. E.P. Dutton & Co hardcover books
1995rif. 545248New York: Random House 1995. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. 455pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Advance Review Copy with publisher's slip laid in. Random House hardcover books
1992rif. 367400Cambride Massachusetts: Hard University press 1992. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Slightly bowed with dampstaining on the top page edge and bumping on the board edges else very good in a very good dustwrapper with internal staining not visible externally and slight edgewear. Signed by the author. Hard University press hardcover books
1982rif. 55076New York: Random House. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394522656 . A Fine edition in a Near Fine dust-jacket with some scuffing ; This book is a collection of essays by Gore Vidal. The essays cover a range of topics including the American Revolution the French Revolution and World War II.; 8vo; 278 pages . Random House hardcover books
1982rif. 55077New York: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394522656 . A Near Fine edition in a like dust-jacket each scuffed; This book is a collection of essays written by Gore Vidal between 1976 and 1982. They cover a variety of topics from the American Revolution to William F. Buckley Jr.; 8vo; 278 pages . Random House hardcover books
1997rif. 584573London: Andre Deutsch 1997. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. 245pp. Pages lightly age toned else fine in a fine dust jacket with faint toning on the spine. Includes essays on Edmund Wilson Dawn Powell Sinclair Lewis Anthony Burgess FDR Truman Clinton-Gore and more. Andre Deutsch hardcover books
1967rif. 536533Boston: Little Brown and Company 1967. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Owner name on the half title page and light spotting on the boards and top page edge else about near fine in a very good dust jacket with slight rubbing an internal tape repair and edgewear. Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
1968rif. 574486New York: Dramatists Play Service Inc 1968. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Small octavo. 87 3pp. Stapled printed pale blue wrappers. Faint toning still fine. Dramatists Play Service, Inc unknown books
1990rif. 614455New York: Armchair Detective Library 1990. Hardcover. Fine. First edition thus. New introduction by the author. Fine in a near fine slipcase with some spotting. Copy 49 of 100 numbered copies Signed by Gore Vidal with both his own name and as Edgar Box. Armchair Detective Library hardcover books
1979rif. 577517Palo Alto California: Ramparts Press 1979. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition wrappered issue. Foreword by Bruce Voeller. 224pp. Illustrated. Page edges with a few light stains wrappers slightly worn about near fine. Contributions by John Rechy Paul Goodman Tom Hayden William Burroughs Christopher Isherwood Dr. George Weinberg Gore Vidal Alan Watts and more. Ramparts Press unknown
1993rif. 1819Exeter New Hampshire: Phillips Exeter Reunion Committee 1993. Hardcover. Fine. 4to. Pp. 219. Foreword by John S. Dickinson Chairman of the Yearbook Committee. With autobiographical sketches of students recollecting their paths since moving on from prep school. Illustrated with many photos of classmates and activities. Bound in taupe cloth with lettering stamped in red. The roster would include George Plimpton who either left the school or was expelled. Gore Vidal is listed and his sketch of his life is worth attention. A fine copy with no detracting qualities. Phillips Exeter Reunion Committee hardcover
1974rif. 19937New York: Harper & Row 1974. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 12.4x10.4x1.8in. dust jacket with small tears at head of spine rubbed at head and foot of spine. Dust jacket in clear protector. This book offers a new and startling perspective on how Jews relate to people of other traditions while also defining the challenge responsibility and essence of being a Jew in our time. 428pp 6.25lb 12.4x10.4x1.8in EXTRA SHIPPING CHARGES NECESSARY Harper & Row hardcover
1978rif. 619713New York: Random House 1978. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. 457pp. Faint small dark spot at the topedge else fine in near fine rubbed dust jacket with small bit of edgewear. Three mystery novels featuring Peter Cutler Sargeant II amateur sleuth and professional P.R. man. Random House hardcover
