639 résultats
1992réf. 215510New York: Random House 1992. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 225 pages. A later novel from this well regarded and prolific writer. A tight near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine and in a near fine dust jacket. Random House unknown books
1954réf. 217724New York: E.P. Dutton Inc 1954. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 254 pages. An early novel from this prolific writer. A near fine copy with some minor wear and in a very good dust jacket with some edge tears creases and other wear. E.P. Dutton, Inc unknown books
1974réf. 201873New York: Random House 1974. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 244 pages. A mid career novel from this prolific and well regarded writer. A follow up of sorts to Vidal's classic "Myra Breckinridge." A near fine copy in black cloth boards and in a very good plus dust jacket with some minor wear and a small tear to the top of the spine. Random House unknown books
1995réf. 198110New York: Random House 1995. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 455 pages. A terrific memoir from the author of numerous historical novels and social critic. A tight near fine copy in photo illustrated boards with some slight bumping to the spine ends and in a close to near fine translucent dust jacket with some light wear to the spine ends. Random House unknown books
1987réf. 559937London: Andre Deutsch 1987. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Early reprint of the English edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Signed by Vidal on the title page. A very nice copy. Andre Deutsch hardcover books
1999réf. 562004San Francisco: Cleis Press 1999. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. One leaf very slightly misbound causing it to extend a sliver beyond the text block else fine in fine dust jacket. Cleis Press hardcover books
1957réf. 502968Boston: Little Brown and Company 1957. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition. Modest foxing on the binding and the page edges and the endleaves bumping and rubbing along the edges about very good in a good or better dust jacket with foxing uneven light sunning and chips small tears and creases along the edges. Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
1972réf. 339490New York: Random House 1972. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. First edition. Owner's name on front fly spine slightly cocked else very good in a near fine dust jacket. Random House hardcover books
1956réf. 164287Boston: Little Brown 1956. First Separate Edition. First appearance in print of a teleplay written by Gore Vidal that was the basis for Season 4 Episode 16 of "Goodyear Playhouse" 1955. Laid in is a typewritten memo dated 1957 regarding copyright. Near Fine with a clean dark green topstain in a Near Fine dust jacket that has some rubbing to the front panel a very lightly faded spine and light creasing to the spine ends. Small contemporary bookseller label at the bottom left corner of the rear pastedown. Little, Brown unknown books
1956réf. 164312London: Heinemann 1956. Uncorrected Proof signed by Gore Vidal on the title page. Includes "Visit to a Small Planet" "The Best Man" and "On a March to the Sea." Very Good or better in plain gray wrappers. Lean and spine roll with associated creasing. Some light staining to the rear wrapper and two creases to the front wrapper. Heinemann unknown books
1973réf. 155680New York: Random House 1973. First Edition. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author on the half-title: "Michael Eric / best utopian wishes / Gore Vidal." The first book in the Narratives of Empire series. Near Fine in a Very Good plus price-clipped dust jacket. Faint soil on the page block. Jacket lightly edgeworn with a faintly faded spine. Random House unknown books
1962réf. 164289London: Heinemann 1962. First UK Edition. Includes "Visit to a Small Planet" "The Best Man" and "On a March to the Sea." Stamped "From the Library of Gore Vidal" on the front endpaper. Fine and unread. In a Near Fine dust jacket with a lightly toned spine and two creases on the front panel. Heinemann unknown books
1964réf. 164313New York: Signet / Little Brown and Company 1964. Mass market paperback. First Printing of this edition. Movie tie-in edition released the same year as the 1964 film starring Henry Fonda Cliff Robertson and Edie Adams. Stamped "From the Library of Gore Vidal" on the title page. Near Fine and unread with some rubbing to the rear panel. Signet / Little, Brown and Company unknown books
1985réf. 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
2006réf. 164310New York: Doubleday 2006. Trade Softcover. Advance Reading Copy stated as "bound galley" preceding the first edition. About Fine and unread in perfect bound wrappers. Doubleday unknown books
2006réf. 164307New York: Doubleday 2006. First Edition. First Edition. Fine and unread in a Near Fine dust jacket. Doubleday unknown books
2000réf. 164429Norwalk CT: The Easton Press 2000. Signed Limited Edition. Signed by Vidal on the publisher's page preceding the title page. With Certificate of Authenticity signed by Vidal and the publisher laid in. Fine and unread in blue leather binding with gilt design and rule and gilt page edges. The Easton Press unknown books
1971réf. 17241New York: Pathfinder Press Inc 1971. First Edition. Staplebound. Good. First Edition. Staplebound. Published in 1971 Chicanas Speak Out includes the article "Women: New Voice of La Raza" by Mirta Vidal a statement by the organizer of the first National Chicana Conference Elma Barrera and workshop resolutions from the first National Chicana Conference attended by over 600 participants in Houston Texas in May 1971. This feminist pamphlet comes from the library of the late influential Jewish lesbian feminist theorist activist and scholar Dr. Bette S. Tallen 1950-2023. 8 1/2" X 5 3/8". 15pp. Mild wear to staplebound pictorial wraps with small tears to head and tail of spine and light foxing and dust soiling to wraps. Binding is sound. Light creasing and occasional smudge to pages else unmarked. Published in 1971 Chicanas Speak Out includes the article "Women: New Voice of La Raza" by Mirta Vidal a statement by the organizer of the first National Chicana Conference Elma Barrera and workshop resolutions from the first National Chicana Conference attended by over 600 participants in Houston Texas in May 1971. This feminist pamphlet comes from the library of the late influential Jewish lesbian feminist theorist activist and scholar Dr. Bette S. Tallen 1950-2023. 8 1/2" X 5 3/8". 15pp. Mild wear to staplebound pictorial wraps with small tears to head and tail of spine and light foxing and dust soiling to wraps. Binding is sound. Light creasing and occasional smudge to pages else unmarked. Pathfinder Press, Inc unknown books
1997réf. 164308London: Andre Deutsch 1997. First UK Edition. Fine and unread in a Fine dust jacket. Andre Deutsch unknown books
1976réf. 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
1956réf. 164425Boston: Little Brown 1956. First Edition. First Edition SIGNED by the author on the title page. Collection of teleplays written by Gore Vidal basis for several live television adaptations that took place between 1954 and 1955 on programs including "Studio One" "Suspense" and "Philco Television Playhouse." Fine and unread. In a Very Good price-clipped dust jacket with light rubbing overall light foxing on the verso and tape repairs to same. Little, Brown unknown books
1984réf. 169404Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1984. Limited Edition one of an unstated number of copies that have been SIGNED by the author. Publisher's letter laid in. The second novel in the author's Narratives of Empire series and basis for the 1988 Emmy Award-winning television miniseries directed by Lamont Johnson and starring Sam Waterston and Mary Tyler Moore. Fine with no dust jacket as issued bound in full navy leather with three raised spine bands all edges gilt and gilt titles and rule. Franklin Library unknown books
1995réf. 609516New York: Random House 1995. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Later printing. 435pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Slightly cocked spine and bumped corners thus very good in a very good dust jacket with some toning and tiny tears. Random House hardcover books
1979réf. 43520Santa Barbara CA: Black Sparrow Press 1979. Very Good-/Very Good. Santa Barbara CA: Black Sparrow Press 1979. First Edition Limited to 60 specially bound copies of which this is no. 34. Octavo 23.5cm; publisher's decorative cloth over pictorial paper-covered boards printed paper spine label in original acetate dust jacket; 417pp. Textblock margins especially top edge quite foxed spine slightly cocked else an About Very Good internally clean and sound example. Signed by Bowles and Vidal on leaf bound in after the title page. Black Sparrow Press 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