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1990ref. 121327NY: Random House 1990. First edition first prnt. Signed by Vidal on the title page. Faint beginning toning on the board cloth edges; dustjacket with short closed tear and few tiny wrinkles at the spine bottom edge and beginning toning on spine. Tight copy in Near Fine condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. The fifth novel in Vidal's Narratives of Empire series. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Random House Hardcover books
1984ref. 21321NY: Random House 1984. First trade edition first prnt. Inscribed by Vidal on the half-title page. "Wid best Gore after a century." . Spine cloth ends lightly pushed and beginning toning on the cloth extremities; dustjacket with tiny closed tear at the spine topedge and interior toning on the edges which is not apparent on the outside. A tight bright copy in Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. One in Vidal's Narratives of Empire series of novels. Signed by Author with Inscription. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Random House Hardcover books
2000ref. 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
1952ref. 8125NY: Dutton 1952. First edition first prnt. Signed by Vidal on the front free endpage. Tight copy with minimal shelfwear beginning page toning and previous owner name on the front pastedown; dustjacket with minimal shelfwear mostly on the spine topedge beginning toning on the flap topedges few tiny chips. Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dutton Hardcover books
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 books
1949ref. 70610NY: Dutton 1949. First edition first prnt. Signed by Vidal on the title page. Rear board corners lightly bumped and faint small dampstain on foreedge; dustjacket with edgewear at spine ends corners and front panel bottom edge and toned red ink on the spine. Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Vidal's fourth novel. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dutton Hardcover books
1971ref. 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
1952ref. 101200NY: Dutton 1952. First edition first prnt. Signed by Vidal on the front free endpaper. Faint offsetting on front and rear pastedowns and endpages; dustjacket has faintly toned spine and upper flap edges small area of interior offsetting on spine that is not visible externally. A bright well-preserved copy in Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The images are of the book described and not stock photos. Dutton hardcover books
1960ref. 21979Boston: Little Brown & Co 1960. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good /very good. Stated first edition. A 168 pp play by the author of The City and The Pillar. A handsome very good copy in about very good dustwrapper with original $3.50 price on the front flap. Somewhat uncommon. Includes photographs from the production. Little, Brown & Co hardcover books
1992ref. 61141Catalonia: Generalitat de Catalunya Comissio America i Catalunya 1992. 1st ed. Paperback. Very Good/Very Good. 335p. Original stiff wrapper. dj. 30cm. Catalan text. Generalitat de Catalunya Comissio America i Catalunya paperback books
1982ref. 710606NY: Random House. 1982. Very Good in Very Good DJ. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Random House hardcover books
1953ref. 006167New York: E.P. Dutton 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition stated of this mystery novel written by Gore Vidal under the pseudonym Edgar Box. The second of only three books he wrote thus. Very good in very good price intact dustwrapper. Some small chips and creases to jacket but unfaded with rich ruby red spine colors. Nicer than usually found. E.P. Dutton hardcover books
1987ref. 1504053The Franklin Library 1987. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition as stated on title page and spine. Signed by author on second front free end paper. Publisher's insert laid in. Raised bands on spine. Gold gilt. Silk ribbon bookmark bound in. Very good book shows minor wear scuff marks on bottom of book scratches and marks on top and bottom edges and forend stain on front cover and rubbing of gilt on top edges. The Franklin Library hardcover books
1935ref. 44611Montevideo: Editorial Don Bosco 1935. Paperback. Very Good. 2 vols. frontis portrait illustration photos 136 127p. Wrapper. 20cm. Spanish text. Biblioteca Uruguaya de Autores Catolicos Vol. 7. Editorial Don Bosco paperback books
1978ref. 004119New York: Random House Inc 1978. First Printing. Collects 3 mystery novels published pseudonymously by Vidal in the early 1950s "Death in the Fifth Position" "Death Before Bedtime" and "Death Likes It Hot" . Near Fine top edge lightly soiled in a Very Good Plus dustjacket 2 small closed edge tears and small chips at head of spine. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Random House Inc Hardcover books
1950ref. 002663New York: E.P. Dutton 1950. His 6th book. Very Good Plus light age toning to endpages and light foxing to edges of page block. Very Good dustjacket with several small chips at the extremities and red printing on spine lightly faded. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good Plus/Very Good. E.P. Dutton Hardcover books
1958ref. 000754London: Heinemann 1958. The First U.S edition published in 1956 this British edition 1958. His 1st book of short stories. A nice addition for the Vidal completist. First British Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Heinemann Hardcover books
1956ref. 007598New York: Zero Press 1956. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket Faint toning front panel 2" faint crease top edge rear panel. With lovely fresh flaps text clean book feels unread. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Zero Press Hardcover books
1987ref. 006273Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Library 1987. SIGNED BY AUTHOR at front end page. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Limited Signed First Edition. Leather. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. The Franklin Library Hardcover books
1984ref. 1592810Franklin Library 1984. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Limited first edition with the author's signature on a front blank page. Large black and white illustrations by Thomas B. Allen. Marbled endpapers. Franklin Library hardcover books
1979ref. W145GV2Los Angeles CA: Sylvester & Orphanos 1979. Original white cloth with gilt titling on spine and gilt GV on upper board. The essay appeared first in Playboy Magazine. This copy is #77 of 300 copies signed by he author. There is very slight sunning of the spine but for the most part the cloth is vey white and unsoiled. The limitation page is at the back of the book. By Author. Flirst/ Limited. Cloth. Very Good/No D.j. 4to. Limited . Sylvester & Orphanos Hardcover books
1962ref. 21560ELondon: Heineman 1962. First Edition - British. Signed by the author Gore Vidal on the title page. With a new preface by Vidal written especially for this edition. Fine copy in a very good plus dust jacket with a couple of tiny tears and a hint of darkening and rubbing to the spine. Heineman unknown books
1978ref. 21396ENew York: Random House 1978. First Edition. Signed by the author Gore Vidal on the title page. Fine copy in a fine bright dust jacket. A collection of three mystery novels by Gore Vidal using the pseudonym Edgar Box: Death in the Fifth Position Death Before Bedtime and Death Likes it Hot. Random House unknown books
1997ref. 21190EBoston: Godine 1997. First Edition. From the library of Gore Vidal with his estate stamp. Preface by Kurt Vonnegut. Introduction by Trudy Butner Krisher. With a two-page section for Gore Vidal; one of Vidal on the Today Show with Barbara Walters in New York 1974 and the other of him in an informal setting in London 1972. Oversized. Fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with a trace of edge wear. A collection of more than a hundred black & white photographic portraits of leading modern writers including Tennessee Williams Rex Stout Janet Flanner John Updike Anais Nin Joan Didion Thornton Wilder Edward Albee Vladimir Nabokov Pablo Neruda Toni Morrison James Baldwin Kurt Vonnegut and more. Godine unknown books
2003ref. 21191ENew York: Abrams 2003. First Edition. From the library of Gore Vidal with his estate stamp. Oversized 132 pages. Gore Vidal is in a photograph in the company of Tennessee Williams Donald Windham Buffie Johnson Tanaquil Le Clereq and Virginia Reed at Cafe Nicholson 1949 the occasion of which Vidal begins his introduction. This photograph appeared in the first issue of the short-lived magazine Flair edited by American writer and artist Fleur Cowles. A black & white photographic portrait of artistic and literary life in the post-war mid-century years featuring the work of photographer Karl Bissinger including images of Truman Capote Carson McCullers Collette Henry Miller Aldous Huxley James Baldwin John Ford Jean Renoir Jean Cocteau Marlon Brando Gary Cooper Agnes de Mille and many more. Fine copy in a fine dust jacket. with a 1 3/4” label affixed to the spine printed with “Introduction Gore Vidal”. Abrams unknown books