Vidal, GoreABAA
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2000réf. 21333NY: Doubleday 2000. First edition first prnt. Signed by Vidal on the title page. Spine ends pushed and board edges with beginning toning; dustjacket with shallow wrinkle on the spine topedge. Very Good condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. The seventh and final novel in Vidal's Narratives of Empire series. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Doubleday Hardcover books
1989réf. 354053New York: Random House 1989. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good only in wrappers slightly bent with offsetting on the front wrap. Signed by Gore Vidal. Contains selections from works by Gore Vidal Stephanie Vaughn Paul Pickering Ann Beattie V.S. Pritchett Pete Davies and Anthony Burgess. Random House unknown books
1956réf. 557860New York: The Zero Press 1956. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 239pp. Some fraying on bottom edges of cloth boards very good in a very good lightly age-toned dust jacket with short chips on bottom edges one-inch tear mid-spine with publisher's pink wrap-around band printed in black states: "Special in this edition: Colin Wilson/ a new article from the author of 'The Outsider'/ also/ The Hours After Noon/ a nouvella-length story by Paul Bowles". Contains the first book appearance of Paul Bowles' novella-length story "The Hours After Noon" and two other contributions by Paul Bowles Miller B24. Also contains Samuel Beckett's short story "The Smeraldina's Billet Doux" F&F 16.01 and contributions by Gore Vidal Marianne Moore Colin Wilson and many others. Uncommon with the publisher's wrap-around band. The Zero Press hardcover books
1999réf. 166397Various cities: Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo / Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea 1999. Softcover. First Spanish Edition. Text in Spanish and English. Published in conjunction with an exhibition which ran from March 4-21 1999 at the Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo and from March 24 through May 5 1999 at the Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea. Near Fine in perfect-bound wrappers with French flaps. Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo / Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea unknown books
1974réf. 248918Boston: Fag Rag 1974. Newspaper. 36p. folded tabloid newspaper photos art news reviews services ads mild toning and edgewear dampstain otherwise good on newsprint. The most radical of the gay publications of the period this issue includes a long interview with Gore Vidal. Fag Rag unknown books
1980réf. 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
1943réf. 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
1987réf. 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
1956réf. 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
1957réf. 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
1999réf. 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
1950réf. 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 books
1999réf. 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 books
2000réf. 249968New York: Doubleday 2000. 467p. signed by Vidal on the title page near-fine first edition first printing stated hardcover bound in boards and bright unclipped dust jacket show some slight fading to spine. Doubleday unknown books
2000réf. 101468New York: Doubleday 2000. Hardcover. 467p. signed by Vidal on the title page near-fine first edition first printing stated hardcover bound in boards and bright unclipped dust jacket. Doubleday hardcover books
1949réf. 564274New York: E.P. Dutton & Company 1949. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Publisher's name on spine a bit rubbed endpapers with a little spotting near fine in a faintly soiled very good dust jacket with modest chipping and small tears along the edges and the red lettering on the spine sunned. Author's fourth novel. E.P. Dutton & Company hardcover books
1949réf. 26333New York: E.P. Dutton & Co. Very Good in Good dj. 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. a solid copy only lightly shelfworn but with an unfortunate scrape along the top edge of the front cover exposing about 1.5" of the board with some minor attendant fraying to cloth; the jacket is Good only edgeworn and extensively scuffed on the front panel with a bit of paper loss at the spine ends. SIGNED by the author on the title page no inscription. Vidal's fourth book "a novel based on the emotional conflict centered around a son's urge to sever the psychological umbilical cord which ties him to a selfish and possessive mother." Signed by Author . E.P. Dutton & Co. hardcover books
1993réf. 564002New York: Random House 1993. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. 1295pp. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with a couple tiny closed tears. Advance Review Copy with publisher's promotional material and slip laid in. Random House hardcover books
1999réf. 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 books
1956réf. 275612New York: The New American Library 1956. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Near fine with a few small tears in the lamination of the wrappers. The New American Library unknown books
1987réf. 40839Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1987. First edition. Signed by Vidal as issued. "Special Message" by Vidal for this edition. Frontispiece by Mark Summer. Gilt-stamped leather-covered boards all edges gilt satin pagemarker. Issued without dustjacket. Unread copy in Fine condition.Tthe fourth historical novel in Vidal's Narratives of Empire series . Signed by Author. First Thus. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. Illus. by Mark Summers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Franklin Library Hardcover books
1967réf. 9030670Boston: Little Brown 1967. 1st. Hardcover. Very good/Good. Signed by the author on a tipped in leaf for members of the First Edition Circle with Kroch's & Brentano's bookmark laid in. Bound in publisher's original grey cloth with spine stamped in gilt. Light wear to corners of book. Moderate wear to dust jacket edges. 6 x 9 inches. 377 pages. Little, Brown hardcover books
1954réf. 09423MESSIAH Dutton 1954 first edition near fine in vg dust-wrapper with some light wear and tear. Dutton unknown books
1958réf. 32824New York: Zero Press 1958. First edition. Cloth jacket spine slightly faded else fine with wraparound band. Zero Press unknown books
1974réf. 155917Toronto: Random House of Canada 1974. First Canadian Edition. REVIEW COPY with publisher's review slip laid in. Near Fine in a Very Good plus price-clipped dust jacket. Bottom board edges briefly rubbed. Jacket lightly rubbed and toned on the extremities. Random House of Canada unknown books
