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1950réf. 38841New York: E. P. Dutton & Co 1950. 1st edition 1st printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 1st edition 1st printing. SIGNED. A Near Fine copy in Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. Bound in red and green cloth in dark grey green and red dust jacket. The dust jacket has edge wear and light creasing along its top edge. SIGNED by Vidal on the title page. The dj priced at $3.00 is now protected in a mylar sleeve. With the backing of a U.S. fruit company a court-martialled American army officer and a French advisor General Alvarez a deposed Central American dictator mounts an attempted coup d'etat to regain power. The first part of the book is set mainly in jungle but most of the military action takes place elsewhere. It was the first of Vidal's books to explore the idea that the United States was an imperialist country.-wiki. E. P. Dutton & Co unknown
1950réf. 24161New York:E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc. 1950. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/Very Good. http://www.parnassusbooks.com/image/data/books/2018/09/0_img_0740.jpg. New York:E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc. 1950. 1st edition stated. 307pp. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very good clean copy with just a bit of age-toning to end-papers. No previous owners marks or signatures. The dust jacket is in very good bright condition but with light chipping and small tears to edges. It is not price clipped. New York:E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc. hardcover
1950réf. 26143New York:: E. P. Dutton 1950. First edition. publisher's cloth in dust jacket. Browning to hinges from binder's adhesive; fore-edge foxed; else a bright copy in a nice jacket with some slight wear to the top edge and some of the usual fading to the spine. 8vo. E. P. Dutton, hardcover
1987réf. 569760New York: Random House 1987. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Fine in fine slipcase in original shrinkwrap. One of 250 numbered copies Signed by the author. Random House hardcover
1987réf. 51381New York: Random House 1987. First Edition. Limited Issue one of 250 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author this being copy no.34. Octavo 24.25cm; maroon cloth blocked and titled in black and gilt on spine and front cover; viii4864pp. Fine in a Fine slipcase still housed in the partially-opened publisher's shrinkwrap. Historical novel centered around the relationship between government and mass media in the creation of modern-day America set in the late 19th-early 20th century. Random House unknown
1990réf. 3115484New York: Random House. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394576594 . First edition. INSCRIBED by Gore Vidal on title page. Very good copy in fine DJ. Edges foxed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 437 pages . Random House. hardcover
1972réf. 367416New York: Random House 1972. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Cocked else very good in a very good dustwrapper with edgewear and some toning. Inscribed by the author. Random House hardcover
1947réf. 003433New York: Dutton 1947. A First Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good or Better/Very Good or Better. Very good or better in a very good or better unclipped dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the front end paper. Discoloration to boards shelf wear spine faded but still legible. Jacket with moderate wear small chipping at spine ends and corners rear panel soiled. Bottom of jacket spine missing 1/4 inch. The author's second book. Dutton hardcover
1984réf. 3462The Franklin Library 1984. First edition thus. Hardcover. As New. Franklin Center PA The Franklin Library 1984 First Edition Hardcover Very Good Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Library 1984. Franklin Library Signed First Edition Society series. First edition signed by the author on a page at the front. Full grained dark blue leather lettered and extensively decorated in gilt raised spine bands all edges gilt decorative marbled endpapers attached ribbon bookmark. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. The Franklin Library hardcover
1968réf. 0728Boston: Little Brown and Co 1968. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Very Good. Octavo. 264pp. Bound in black paper covered boards spine lettering gilt. Near fine in very good unclipped pictorial dust jacket with a small chip to top edge. Little, Brown and Co hardcover
1966réf. 1411325New York: Grove Press 1966. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo xv 165 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good condition dust jacket. White spine with black and orange titling. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar cover price uncut "$6.00" has general shelving wear. Boards and textblock have light general shelving wear. Signed flat by Gore Vidal on the title page. Shelved in Room A. 1411325. Special Collections - Upstairs. Grove Press hardcover
2009réf. 11664New York: Abrams 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Quarto 255pp. illustrated. A fine copy in like dust jacket SIGNED by Vidal on the title page. Abrams hardcover
2000réf. 14600New York: Doubleday Publishing. As New in As New dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385500750 . A most handsome unread first edition/first printing in As New condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED by author Gore Vidal directly on the title page; Vidal's crowning achievement a vibrant tapestry of American political and cultural life from 1939 to 1954 when the epochal events of World War II and the Cold War transformed America once and for all for good or ill from a republic into an empire. In addition to presidents the actual characters who appear so vividly in the pages of The Golden Age include Eleanor Roosevelt Wendell Willkie William Randolph Hearst Dean Acheson Tennessee Williams - and Gore Vidal himself; 8vo; Signed by Author . Doubleday Publishing hardcover
1952réf. 85115NY: Dutton 1952. First edition. 375 pp. Very near fine in near fine price-clipped dust jacket. Jacket design by George Salter. Young 3931. NY: Dutton, unknown
1952réf. 45247New York: E P Dutton 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 375p octavo A fine copy in a fine dust jacket E P Dutton hardcover
1985réf. 20641Helskini: Eurographica 1985. First edition. Wrappers as new. One of 350 copies signed by the author. Eurographica unknown
1970réf. 13300098FIRST EDITION in dust jacket; SIGNED by the author on the half-title page. The book has a number on the FFEP - otherwise fine. The unclipped dust jacket is fine. Little, Brown hardcover
1967réf. 202471Boston MA: Little Brown and Company 1967. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 377 pages. A novel from the author of "The City and The Pillar." A fine copy in gray cloth boards and in a near fine dust jacket with a couple of small tears that have been repaired. Signed by Vidal on a publisher tipped in page for Kroch's & Brentano's 1st Edition Circl with their laid in bookmarker. A nicer than usual copy. Little, Brown and Company unknown
1989réf. A801710Instituto De Investigaciones Electricas. Fine. 1989. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo; 2 volumes 1 and 2 in slip cases very nice like new book text is in spanish . Instituto De Investigaciones Electricas hardcover
1981réf. 2091502133600361Sanrio 1981. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 278p Size: 15cm Sanrio paperback
1981réf. 2111902154607656Sanrio 1981. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Sanrio paperback
réf. 620303648X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 6848410Frances Lincoln . Hardback. New. pp. 240 Frances Lincoln hardcover
1989réf. 830B19London : Andre Deutsch 1989. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 9.5" by 6.5". None. A wonderful first edition signed copy of Gore Vidal's fifth installment of the Narratives of Empire series. A first edition first impression copy. Signed by the author to the title page.Hollywood a novel of the twenties is the fifth novel in Vidal's Narratives of Empire series which chronicle the dawn to decadence of the American Empire. Hollywood begins in 1917 and America is on the cusp of entering the First World War. This is an epic blend of history and fiction with Gore heralding it as a biography of the United States. Gore Vidal was an American writer and public intellectual known his wit and novel that interrogated social and cultural sexual norms.In the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally excellent. Signed by the author to the title page. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. In the original unclipped dust wrapper which is very smart with some light marks to the rear wrap. Fine Andre Deutsch hardcover
1992réf. 775R12London: Andre Deutsch 1992. Cloth. Near Fine/Fine. 9.5" by 6.5". None. A signed first British edition of Gore Vidal's irreverent parody of the New Testament. This work parodies the New Testament narrating the travels of Saint Timothy and Saint Paul as they encounter a hacker from the future who seeks to 'delete' Christianity.Written by Gore Vidal 1925-2012 an American writer and intellectual known for his wit. He challenged society norms and expectations in his writings in particular with regards to sexuality and corruption. He also ran for office as a Democrat unsuccessfully twice. His works spanned novels non-fiction plays and screenplays with the most famous of his novels being 'The City and the Pillar' 'Julian' 'Burr' and 'Lincoln'.Complete with an unclipped and bright dust wrapper.Signed by the author to the title page.The first British edition. In the publisher's original full cloth binding with an unclipped dust wrapper. Externally lovely. Dust wrapper is in excellent condition. Signature to the title page. Internally generally firmly bound with just a touch of strain to the front hinge. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine Andre Deutsch hardcover