Vidal, GoreABAA
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1967Best.-Nr. 70628Boston: Little Brown and Company 1967. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. First edition. Very good hardback in an edgeworn jacket that has an internally tape repaired tear to the top corner of the front panel. Signed by Vidal at the top corner of tipped in leaf. Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
1987Best.-Nr. 1401525London: Andre Deutsch 1987. Hardcover. Octavo viii 243 pages. In Good condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine is white with blue and black print. Dust jacket in mylar; slight soiling to edges. Price unclipped: “£11.95”. Boards in blue cloth; slight blemish to rear bottom edge. Text block has spotting to edges and endpapers. Signed in ink by the author on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1401525. FP New Rockville Stock. Andre Deutsch hardcover books
1984Best.-Nr. 1401507New York: Random House 1984. Random House first edition. Hardcover. Octavo 657 pages. In Good condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine is yellow with red and black print. Dust jacket in mylar; slight edge wear. Price unclipped: “$19.95”. Boards in brown cloth; slight wear to spine caps. Text block has spotting to edges. Signed in ink by the author on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1401507. FP New Rockville Stock. Random House hardcover books
1992Best.-Nr. 1401508Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1992. Hardcover. Octavo x 96 pages. In Good plus condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine is black with white and red print. Dust jacket in mylar. Price clipped. Boards quarter bound with red cloth to spine and black paper to boards.Text block has light spotting to edges. Illustrated: b&w plates photographs. Signed in ink by the author on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1401508. FP New Rockville Stock. Harvard University Press hardcover books
1985Best.-Nr. 349124New York: Summit Books 1985. 160p. 8x10.75 inches signed on the half-title page by Vidal profusely illustrated. with Gill's color photography first US edition hardcover bound in buckram cloth boards and unclipped dust jacket in very good condition. Summit Books unknown books
1974Best.-Nr. 21893Dorchester MA: Manifest Destiny Books 1974. Paperback. 90p. ownership name in ink on first page else very good first edition trade paperback in green pictorial wraps. Includes an interview with Gore Vidal Mitzel's "Patriarchy vs. "Pornography": some notes on myra b. and "Three Carols for Myra Breckinridge" by John Wieners. Manifest Destiny Books paperback books
1979Best.-Nr. 108956The Franklin Library Pennsylvania 1979. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Fine SIGNED limited edition from The Franklin Library. Signed by the author on the front free endpage. Full leather bound with gilt detailing and a satin ribbon book marker. Includes a special message to subscribers from the author. The Franklin Library, Pennsylvania hardcover books
2000Best.-Nr. 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 books
1989Best.-Nr. 09428HOLLYWOOD Andre Deutsch 1989 first English edition fine in just about fine dust-wrapper. Signed by the author. Andre Deutsch unknown books
1947Best.-Nr. 29301New York: E.P. Dutton & Company 1947. Very Good/Very Good. New York: E.P. Dutton & Company 1947. First Edition stated. Octavo; publisher's cloth in gray and yellow pictorial dust jacket retaining original price $2.75; 216pp. Light wear to jacket margins rear panel a bit dust-soiled small bump to bottom margin of front cover else a Very Good or better copy in lovely and unfaded jacket. E.P. Dutton & Company unknown books
1985Best.-Nr. 164275Helsinki: Eurographica 1985. First Edition. First Edition one of 350 copies this being No. 14 SIGNED by author Gore Vidal on the title page. Short stories. Fine and unread in perfect-bound wrappers and a card dust jacket. Eurographica unknown books
2006Best.-Nr. 2423Doubleday 2006. VIDAL Gore. POINT TO POINT NAVIGATION: A MEMOIR 1964-2006. NY: Doubleday 2006. Small quarto cloth and boards in dust jacket. First Edition first printing. Signed by Vidal on a specially tipped-in page as issued and also inscribed by Vidal again "Robb from" on the half-title page. Fine in similar d/j. $85.00. Doubleday unknown books
1969Best.-Nr. 188843Boston MA: Little Brown and Company 1969. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. Vidal's second collection of essays. The trade edition had 255 pages and this proof has only 227 pages and doesn't includes several essays that appear in the final version. An about very good copy in wrappers with some tenderness to the front hing toning to the spine and edges and a paperclip impression to the top of the front panel. Fairly uncommon in this format. Little, Brown and Company unknown books
1956Best.-Nr. 303667Boston: Little Brown 1956. First. hardcover. fine/very good. 8vo cloth d.w. upper edge lightly chipped. Boston: Little Brown 1956. First Edition. Little Brown unknown books
1957Best.-Nr. 57478NY: Gloria Enterprises 1957. Signed by Cyril Ritchard the star of the play on the front cover. A large 12-page program promoting the play. “Visit to a Small Planet” debuted as an original television production in 1955 then was reworked by Vidal as a Broadway play starring Cyril Ritchard and Eddie Mayehoff. On Broadway the play debuted on February 7 1957 and ran for 388 performances. It was Vidal's first Broadway play. Ritchard who also directed the play received a Tony Award nomination for his performance as Kreton. Mayehoff also received a nomination for Best Performance by a Featured Actor. Vidal intended the play as a satire on the post-World War II fear of communism in the United States McCarthyism Cold War military paranoia and the rising importance of television in American life. The play a comedy tells the story of Kreton an alien from an unnamed planet who lands on Earth intending to view the American Civil War. He miscalculates and lands instead 100 years later. Having missed the opportunity to see conflict first hand but delighted with all the new playthings the 20th century has invented for war-making he decides to create a war for himself. “Visit To A Small Planet” was made into a film starring Jerry Lewis. The film was released on February 4 1960. Quarto printed wraps; 16 pages. Photographs by Friedman-Abeles. Very Good covers nice; contents clean & tight. Gloria Enterprises unknown books
2005Best.-Nr. 214031San Juan de Puerto Rico: Ediciones Alba 2005. Softcover. VG. Quarto. Softcover. Illustrated wraps. 70 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Ediciones Alba paperback books
1974Best.-Nr. 55732New York: Random House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1974. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0394494776 . A Fine first Printing of the First Edition in a like dust-jacket; Myron is a young man who has a passionate love for the arts. He is a talented artist but he is also a talented writer. He is also very intelligent.; 8vo; 244 pages . Random House hardcover books
1998Best.-Nr. 70742Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1998. First edition. "Special Message" by Vidal for this edition. Signed by Vidal as issued. Frontispiece by Mark Rogalski. Gilt-stamped leather-covered boards all edges gilt satin pagemarker. Issued without dustjacket. Unread copy in Fine condition. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Franklin Library Hardcover books
1971Best.-Nr. 20646Boston: Little Brown 1971. First edition first prnt. Signed by Vidal on the title page. Beginning board edge toning; dustjacket with minimal edgewear and small closed tear with tiny chip on the rear panel upper edge. Near Fine condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Little Brown hardcover books
1999Best.-Nr. 348626New York: Doubleday 1999. xi 850p. 24p. photos hardcover first edition first printing stated bound in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dust jacket in very good condition. Signed on the title page by Gore Vidal & Fred Kaplan. Doubleday unknown books
1976Best.-Nr. 169399New York: Random House 1976. First Edition. Publisher's Limited Edition issued simultaneously with the First Edition one of 300 hand-numbered copies this being No. 75 SIGNED by the author. This copy with an additional inscription over the signature noting "Jack and Robert / from." About Fine with no dust jacket as issued in a Near Fine lightly scuffed paper slipcase. Random House unknown books
1976Best.-Nr. 101465New York: Random House 1976. Paperback. 376p. signed by Vidal on the half-title uncorrected first proof paperback in red wraps with an ownership name crossed out on the cover. Random House paperback books
1987Best.-Nr. 12808New York: Random House 1987. First Edition First Printing. Cloth. Fine/very good. Signed first edition of Empire by Gore Vidal. Octavo 8 486pp 4. Blue cloth title in gilt on spine. Stated "First Random House Edition" on copyright page with appropriate number line. Solid text block a fine example. In the publisher's dust jacket $22.50 retail price on front flap faint sunning to spine blue stain to verso of dust jacket not visible on front. Signed by the author on tipped-in blank. This copy is signed by the author for The First Edition Circle at Kroch's & Brentano's of Chicago with laid-in bookmark. Random House unknown books
1977Best.-Nr. 28779New York: Random House 1977. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Random House 1977. First Edition. Signed by Gore Vidal without inscription at title page. Octavo. 285 pp. Printed dust jacket with "$10.00" price present. Black and yellow boards stamped in gilt. Dust jacket rubbed and foxed along edges; spine sunned; ghost of a sticker to front flap verso. Boards edgeworn; front board bowed; scrape and stain to front. Binding is sound. Foxing to edges but interior unmarked. Very Good. Random House unknown books
1980Best.-Nr. 14280Secaucus: Lyle Stuart Inc 1980. Very Good/Very Good. Secaucus: Lyle Stuart Inc. 1980. First Edition. Signed by Vidal without inscription on full title. Octavo; 319pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $14.95 price intact; bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Jacket shows a couple closed tears with adjacent creasing at top and bottom of back pane. with some rubbing and scuffing at spine ends and a bit of fading and smudging. A couple small dents along edges of boards with a bit of fading along top and nudging at spine ends. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Lyle Stuart Inc unknown books
