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1983réf. 1401512London: Heinemann 1983. Hardcover. Octavo 205 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine is black with white and blue print. Dust jacket in mylar; short tear to top edge. Price unclipped: “£7.95”. Boards in black cloth. Text block has spotting to top edge. Signed in ink by the author on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1401512. FP New Rockville Stock. Heinemann hardcover books
1992réf. 1401534New York: Random House 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo 225 pages. In Good plus condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine is white with black print. Dust jacket in mylar; publisher publicity sheets inserted between mylar and rear panel of dust jacket. Price unclipped: “$22.00”. Boards quarter bound with black cloth to spine and black paper to boards. Text block has spotting to top edge. Signed in ink by the author on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1401534. FP New Rockville Stock. Random House hardcover books
1973réf. 59928NY: Bantam Books 1973. First Bantam edition. Small 8v0 pp. 169 adv. Some writing on the end paper o/w a very good copy. One of several mysteries written by Vidal under the pseudonym. Bantam Books unknown books
1953réf. 59929NY: Signet 1953. First edition thus. Small 8vo 158 adv. Front flyleaf removed a good copy in plastic cover. A reprint of Vidal's first book. Signet unknown books
1983réf. 618602Chicago: Esquire 1983. Softcover. Near Fine. Periodical. Small quarto. 615pp. Perfectbound in pictorial wrappers. Wraps rubbed a few small bumps and a few tiny creases near fine. The 50th Anniversary Issue with contributions by Ken Kesey Gore Vidal Richard Ford William Styron Norman Mailer John Updike Saul Bellow Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Truman Capote and many others. Esquire unknown books
1956réf. 340189New York: Zero Press 1956. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Fine in an age-toned very good dustwrapper with a short tear. Zero Press hardcover books
1983réf. 104652New York: Random House. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. Fine in price-clipped jacket; Duluth is a novel about a love affair between a wealthy older man and a young woman from a lower class. The novel is set in the 1960s in the fictional town of Duluth Minnesota.; 8vo; $6.00 . Random House hardcover books
1987réf. 104651New York: Random House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Trade Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0394561236 . A first Trade edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; Empire the fourth novel in Gore Vidal's monumental six-volume chronicle of the American past is his prodigiously detailed portrait of the United States at the dawn of the twentieth century as it begins to emerge as a world power. While America struggles to define its destiny beautiful and ambitious Caroline Sanford fights to control her own fate. From the back offices of her Washington newspaper Caroline confronts the two men who threaten to thwart her ambition: William Randolph Hearst and his protégé Blaise Sanford Caroline's half brother. In their struggles for power the lives of brother and sister become intertwined with those of Presidents McKinley and Roosevelt as well as Astors Vanderbilts and Whitneys - all incarnations of America's Gilded Age. This outstanding book is bound in genuine leather and features gilded sewn in pages and ribbon marker simply superb quality Franklin Library at its best; 8vo; 490 pages; $6.00 . Random House hardcover books
1987réf. 30250New York: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0394561236 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light soiling to page edges in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; Empire the fourth novel in Gore Vidal's monumental six-volume chronicle of the American past is his prodigiously detailed portrait of the United States at the dawn of the twentieth century as it begins to emerge as a world power. While America struggles to define its destiny beautiful and ambitious Caroline Sanford fights to control her own fate. From the back offices of her Washington newspaper Caroline confronts the two men who threaten to thwart her ambition: William Randolph Hearst and his protégé Blaise Sanford Caroline's half brother. In their struggles for power the lives of brother and sister become intertwined with those of Presidents McKinley and Roosevelt as well as Astors Vanderbilts and Whitneys - all incarnations of America's Gilded Age; 8vo; FSA . Random House hardcover books
1987réf. 30249New York: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0394561236 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with bookplate on front free end paper and minor foxing to top edge in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear and sunned spine; Empire the fourth novel in Gore Vidal's monumental six-volume chronicle of the American past is his prodigiously detailed portrait of the United States at the dawn of the twentieth century as it begins to emerge as a world power. While America struggles to define its destiny beautiful and ambitious Caroline Sanford fights to control her own fate. From the back offices of her Washington newspaper Caroline confronts the two men who threaten to thwart her ambition: William Randolph Hearst and his protégé Blaise Sanford Caroline's half brother. In their struggles for power the lives of brother and sister become intertwined with those of Presidents McKinley and Roosevelt as well as Astors Vanderbilts and Whitneys - all incarnations of America's Gilded Age; 8vo; FSA . Random House hardcover books
1990réf. 31235New York: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0394576594 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; In Hollywood: A Novel of America in the 1920s the lives of movie moguls and stars are exposed as they negotiate the cutthroat world of Hollywood. The novel follows the Ziegfeld Follies the first movie adaptation of the popular Broadway play and the rise of the silent film era.; 8vo . Random House hardcover books
1978réf. 119916New York: Random House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1978. First Trade Edition. Hardcover. First Trade edition; Kalki is a novel about a boy who travels to the afterlife to meet his ancestors.; 8vo; $6.00 . Random House hardcover books
1977réf. 590376New York: Random House 1977. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Slight edgewear near fine in a very good dust jacket with a tiny tear at the crown and light toning on the flaps. Random House hardcover books
1974réf. 109534New York: Random House. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1974. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0394494776 . Remainder mark neatly removed from bottom edge else Fine; Myron is a brilliant young man with a bright future ahead of him. However his life is turned upside down when he is accused of a heinous crime he did not commit. With the help of his lawyer Myron starts to piece together what really happened. He eventually realizes that the real victim is the person who should have been protecting him his sister. Myron learns the importance of forgiveness and the power of truth. In the end he is able to find his way back to the future and reclaim his life.; Remainder; 8vo; $6.00 . Random House hardcover books
1966réf. 28053NY: Grove 1966. First printing. 8vo pp. 165. Romulus the Great translated by Gerhard Nellhaus. Preface by Gore Vidal. A nice copy in little soiled dj. Grove unknown books
2000réf. 536528New York: Doubleday 2000. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Advance Reading Copy. Illustrated wrappers. Slightly curled front wrapper and page toning else near fine. Doubleday unknown books
2000réf. 584378New York: Doubleday 2000. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Spine slightly sunned with ends lightly bumped near fine in a near fine dust jacket with spine lightly sunned and a touch of edgewear. Laid in are numerous clippings and reviews of the book. A historical novel; the concluding volume in the author's Narratives of Empire series. Doubleday hardcover books
1998réf. 31219NY: Random House 1998. First edition first prnt. Signed by Vidal on the title page. Spine ends and board top corners lightly bumped. Near Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Random House hardcover books
1970réf. 85111Boston & Toronto: Little Brown 1970. First edition. 256 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Young 3939. Boston & Toronto: Little, Brown unknown books
1957réf. 612893Boston: Little Brown and Company 1957. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Rubbing along bottom edge of boards faint toning on spine near fine in a very good dust jacket with small nicks and tears rubbing and a lightly sunned spine. Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
1972réf. 212773New York: Mulch Press 1972. Hardcover. VG/G. Jacket has rubbing toning foxing andsome bumping/tearing at corners. Book itself is clean and unmarked. Octavo. Hardcover. Grey paper boards in white illustrated jacket. 57 1 pages illustrations 24 cm. Mulch Press hardcover books
2009réf. 9008922New York: Abrams 2009. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. Bound in publisher's original black boards with the front cover and spine stamped in white. Advance review copy with review slip laid in. Abrams hardcover books
1957réf. 143291France: N.p. 1957. Two original double weight promotional portrait photographs of French actor Gil Vidal. These photographs presumably floated between talent agencies around the time Vidal was still making French films being "L'homme aux clefs d'or" 1956 "À pied à cheval et en voiture" 1957 "Charmants garçons" 1957 "Sins of Youth" 1958 and "Girls of the Night" 1958. Other notable films include "Stolen Affections" 1948 highspots "The Loves of Hercules" 1960 and "Scheherezade 1963 ending with several Spanish horror films notably Miguel Iglesias' "Night of the Howling Beast" 1975. He also released a few albums as a pianist and singer around 1965. 3.25 x 5.25 inches. with white borders at the bottom. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
2009réf. 349125New York: Abrams 2009. 255p. 8.75x11.25 inches signed by Gore Vidal on the title page profusely illustrated with photos and reproductions first edition first printing stated hardcover bound in black boards and unclipped dust jacket. Abrams unknown books
1956réf. 159859Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1956. Vintage reference photograph of actor Barry Fitzgerald from the 1956 film. With manuscript ink annotation on the verso identifying Fitzgerald. Based on the 1955 television play by Paddy Chayefsky. The daughter of a taxi driver is engaged to be married. Her mother wants to use the opportunity to have the big wedding she always dreamed of. Set in and shot on location in the Bronx New York City. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with some slight creasing and wear to the finish. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
