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1980ref. 24576Editions Le Sycomore 1980. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. 8vo. White paper wrappers with black title to front wrapper and to spine. Light foxing to wrapper. Residue to rear wrapper where original price sticker was. Light foxing to several pages throughout though text remains clean and bright. IN FRENCH. 198 pages. Spanish History. SPA/030111. Editions Le Sycomore paperback books
1943ref. 6232Buenos Aires London: Editorial Viau SRL R. Ackermann 1943. Very Good. Buenos Aires: Editorial Viau SRL 1943; facsimile of volume originally published by R. Ackermann in London in 1820. Limited Reprint Edition of 3470 of which this is No.1489. Quarto; xxviii 115pp. Twenty-five full-color watercolors reproduced on 24 bound-in plates including four landscape-format fold-out plates. Broché in cream cardstock with front cover reproducing original 1820 allegorical frame in brown. Nude spine. Binding toned minimally soiled all corners politely abraded. Spine paper flaking and showing six vertical cracks but holding well. About one third of back cover detached at joint but still stably connected. All illustrations present with bright colors and without misfolds; textblock unmarred and unmarked. Vidal was a British naval officer and talented watercolorist. His work is celebrated for the enlightened conspectus of landscape cityscape social mores financial structures and multiple demographic and social classes he sought to describe. His watercolors-all clear handsome and informative-avoid the predictably picturesque to show without condescension what was striking and different about lives in Argentina. The overall tone of both images and text is documentary; the overall result is far more enlightening than the usual colonial travelogue. Editorial Viau SRL [R. Ackermann] unknown
1943ref. 6232Buenos Aires London: Editorial Viau SRL R. Ackermann 1943. Very Good. Buenos Aires: Editorial Viau SRL 1943; facsimile of volume originally published by R. Ackermann in London in 1820. Limited Reprint Edition of 3470 of which this is No.1489. Quarto; xxviii 115pp. Twenty-five full-color watercolors reproduced on 24 bound-in plates including four landscape-format fold-out plates. Broché in cream cardstock with front cover reproducing original 1820 allegorical frame in brown. Nude spine. Binding toned minimally soiled all corners politely abraded. Spine paper flaking and showing six vertical cracks but holding well. About one third of back cover detached at joint but still stably connected. All illustrations present with bright colors and without misfolds; textblock unmarred and unmarked. Vidal was a British naval officer and talented watercolorist. His work is celebrated for the enlightened conspectus of landscape cityscape social mores financial structures and multiple demographic and social classes he sought to describe. His watercolors-all clear handsome and informative-avoid the predictably picturesque to show without condescension what was striking and different about lives in Argentina. The overall tone of both images and text is documentary; the overall result is far more enlightening than the usual colonial travelogue. Editorial Viau SRL [R. Ackermann] unknown books
1940ref. 130517Lisbon: Agencia Geral Das C. 1940. 419p. A hardcover book in good condition. Rebound. Ex-library: number painted on spine library slip on endpaper stamp on title page and page edges. Otherwise clean and tight. Includes fold-out map. Text in Portuguese. Agencia Geral Das C. unknown
1956ref. 32819New York: Ballantine Books 1956. Very Good /Very Good. New York: Ballantine Books 1956. First Edition. Octavo 21cm; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price $2.75; vi250pp.250pp. Moderate wear to jacket margins including closed tear at top edge of upper panel touching text without loss of meaning rear panel a bit dust-soiled front hinge starting else Very Good and sound. Includes the scripts for eight one-hour dramas by authors like Horton Foote Rod Serling and Vidal himself. Ballantine Books unknown
1979ref. F00610Franklin PA: Franklin Press 1979. Limited signed leatherbound edition Signed 60. Signed by Vidal on a tipped-in page. Gilt page edges and cover design against grey leather boards. Unread volume in fine condition. Tissue guard in place over signature page. Tight binding clean pages sharp corners. Overall a very attractive copy. Franklin Library hardcover
1987ref. 3485First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Very Good dust jacket with only faint age-spotting to the top of the exterior text block and mild fading to the jacket spine. SIGNED by the author to the 2nd free paper with provenance for the signing laid in bookmark from the Kroch's & Brentano's First Editions Circle. An outstanding copy of this title by the prolific and controversial Vidal; somewhat uncommon in the first printing and signed. Not remaindered not price clipped not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box. Random House hardcover
1987ref. 3485First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Very Good dust jacket with only faint age-spotting to the top of the exterior text block and mild fading to the jacket spine. SIGNED by the author to the 2nd free paper with provenance for the signing laid in bookmark from the Kroch's & Brentano's First Editions Circle. An outstanding copy of this title by the prolific and controversial Vidal; somewhat uncommon in the first printing and signed. Not remaindered not price clipped not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box. Random House hardcover books
1962ref. 65540Little Brown & Co 1962. 1st. Hardcover . Collectable very good. Almost like new book in VG jacket. First printing. Light blue hardcover published by Little Brown in 1962 stated FIRST EDITION. Cover like new page edges not quite pristine endpapers very lightly tanned FFE has a very small tan spot no marks or writing binding tight and square. Jacket not price clipped 5.75 light edgewear plus 1/4" chip missing from lower edge of back panel; now protected in clear archival removable mylar sleeve. We are a small family business selling online since 1999 with over 30 years' experience providing fine new and pre-owned books. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order daily shipments and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA. Your purchase supports our town's public library. Little Brown & Co, hardcover
1956ref. 32819New York: Ballantine Books 1956. Very Good /Very Good. New York: Ballantine Books 1956. First Edition. Octavo 21cm; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price $2.75; vi250pp.250pp. Moderate wear to jacket margins including closed tear at top edge of upper panel touching text without loss of meaning rear panel a bit dust-soiled front hinge starting else Very Good and sound. Includes the scripts for eight one-hour dramas by authors like Horton Foote Rod Serling and Vidal himself. Ballantine Books unknown books
1957ref. 164272Boston: The Writer Inc 1957. First Edition. First Edition. Eight complete scripts of television dramas circa 1957 with comment and analysis by the authors. About Fine and unread in a Very Good dust jacket with an archivally repaired tear along the verso of the front hinge fold and some nicks and small chips along the top and bottom edges. The Writer, Inc unknown
1957ref. 164272Boston: The Writer Inc 1957. First Edition. First Edition. Eight complete scripts of television dramas circa 1957 with comment and analysis by the authors. About Fine and unread in a Very Good dust jacket with an archivally repaired tear along the verso of the front hinge fold and some nicks and small chips along the top and bottom edges. The Writer, Inc unknown books
1999ref. 26489Palma Mallorca: Lleonard Muntaner 1999. First edition. Softcover. vg. Octavo. 123 3pp. Original illustrated wrappers with printer's device on front cover and title-page. Frontispiece. Title-page in red and black lettering. Scarce and fascinating work being a compilation of several historical works presented by various specialists at the conference on Jewish converts in the Balears at the time of the discovery of America. The meeting was organized by the Institut de Relacions Culturals Balears-Israel in May 1992. This work is profusely illustrated with numerous b/w photographic reproductions of portraits and documents. Minor shelf wear on wrappers. Text in Catalan. Wrappers and interior in overall very good condition. Lleonard Muntaner unknown
1999ref. 26489Palma Mallorca: Lleonard Muntaner 1999. First edition. Softcover. vg. Octavo. 123 3pp. Original illustrated wrappers with printer's device on front cover and title-page. Frontispiece. Title-page in red and black lettering. Scarce and fascinating work being a compilation of several historical works presented by various specialists at the conference on Jewish converts in the Balears at the time of the discovery of America. The meeting was organized by the Institut de Relacions Culturals Balears-Israel in May 1992. This work is profusely illustrated with numerous b/w photographic reproductions of portraits and documents. Minor shelf wear on wrappers. Text in Catalan. Wrappers and interior in overall very good condition. Lleonard Muntaner unknown books
ref. 9788574800202ATELIE EDITORIAL. new. A posio do narrador na prosa de Rubem Fonseca � o tema central deste ensaio de Ariovaldo Jos� Vidal professor de Teoria Liter�ria da USP. A partir da an�lise dos cinco primeiros livros de contos do escritor ele descreve os traos estil�sticos que caracterizam sua obra. O estudo d� destaque mudana ocorrida com os procedimentos narrativos no decorrer dos anos. Vidal tamb�m aborda as questes de gnero os temas mais recorrentes e as influncias de outros autores nessa fico. ATELIE EDITORIAL unknown
1945ref. 29045Rio de Janeiro: Gráfica Olímpica Editora 1945. Paperback. Good. Octavo wraps 331 p. b/w plates facsims. ports. photos notes. Moderate wear to wraps former owner's name inscribed to first three pages. Biography of Getúlio Vargas 1883-1954. With several pages of black and white plate photographs portraits and facsimilar documents. Gráfica Olímpica Editora paperback
1943ref. 00524043R. Ackermann / Editorial Viau 1943. First Edition. Leather Binding. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Facsimile reproduction of the Ackermann edition issued in London in 1820. Bound in half red polished calf over marbled boards spine with raised bands and gilt-stamped titling marbled endpapers some rubbing. Copy #1423 of 3470 numbered copies.Color b/w Illustrations. R. Ackermann / Editorial Viau unknown
2003ref. 23274Fantastico SurChile. Very Good. 2003. 9568007040 . Glossy covers with fold in flaps solid binding. Minimal wear. Clean unmarked pages. ; 8.25 X 5.50 X 1.0 inches; 656 pages . Fantastico Sur,Chile unknown
1950ref. 14394New York: E. P. Dutton & Co 1950. Hardcover. 307p. very good first edition in red & green cloth boards gilt and lightly-edgeworn unclipped dj. E. P. Dutton & Co hardcover
ref. GTC4286Random House. Signed 1st ed.; fine condition DJ fine condition ear at corners chip at top front edge. Random House unknown
1978ref. 230922004Franklin Library 1978. hardcover. Like New. 0x0x0. Please Read Signed Copy - new- No marks on text - My shelf location 38-d-13 Franklin Library hardcover
2006ref. 010457Doubleday 2006. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Published in New York by Doubleday in 2006. First Edition stated on copyright page and number sequence 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. This copy is SIGNED by the author on tipped-in page. Book fine. DJ fine. DJ price reads "$26.00 Doubleday hardcover
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1999ref. 349200New York: Random House 1999. xxx 988p. signed by Vidal on the first blank after front free endpaper introduction chronology bibliography first edition stated with the usual Random House 2 hardcover bound in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dust jacket. Random House unknown
1999ref. 1101028NY: Random House 1999. First edition first prnt. Edited by Fred Kaplan. Introduction biographical chronology and bibliography. Signed by Vidal on a tipped-in front free endpage as issued. One of an unspecified number of copies as such. Rear endpage with a one inch tear on the bottom edge a shallow crease on the bottom corner of the last few pages and a wrinkle on the spine topedge. Very Good condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Random House Hardcover