VIDAL, GoreABAA
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1981réf. 59238New York: Random House 1981. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Fine in wrappers. Random House unknown books
1998réf. 29932New York: Random House 1998. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Uncorrected Proof. Fine in wrappers. A novel about strange doings in the back corridors of the Smithsonian. Random House unknown books
1974réf. 11329New York: Random House 1974. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Remainder mark bottom edge else fine in fine price-clipped dust jacket. The sequel to Myra Breckenridge. Random House hardcover books
1970réf. 83204London: Heinemann 1970. Hardcover. 174p. signed by Vidal on the title page previous owner's inscription very good first UK edition in boards and unclipped dj. The first US edition is Young 3939. Heinemann hardcover books
1987réf. 611919Singapore: Times Edition 1987. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Foreword by Gore Vidal. Text by William Warren. Quarto. 283. Bound in blueish-purple silk which looks different depending on the angle of the light and with gilt lettering on the front board. Modest bookplate on the front pastedown and small rubbed spot at the top of the rear board else fine. One of a limited edition of the "Commemorative Silk Bound Issue" commissioned by American Express of Thailand issued without a dust jacket. This copy is number 95 and is inscribed to the former owner by an unknown person below the limitation. While the trade editions of this title appears plentiful we could not find another copy like this one bound in silk. Uncommon. Times Edition hardcover books
1975réf. 77061London: Heinemann 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First English edition. Fine in fine price-clipped dust jacket. Heinemann hardcover books
1964réf. 1393910Boston MA: Little Brown and Company 1964. First American Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo viii 503 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good plus condition dust jacket. Black spine with gold and white lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering price is uncut "$6.95" has mild shelving wear chipping along the fore corners and spine head and tail edges scraping along the front joint and mild age-toning throughout. Boards have mild shelving wear mild age-toning throughout and light fraying along the extremities. Textblock has illustrated maps of the ancient Roman Empire on the end-pages and pastedowns mild wear along the edges small stains on the edges and mild age-toning throughout. Inscription on the half-title page reading "Hubert Beimont with all best wishes" signed by Gore Vidal dated "May '64". DL consignment. Shelved in Room Z. 1393910. Special Collections - Upstairs. Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
1964réf. 1393911London UK: Heinemann 1964. First UK Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo viii 466 pages. In Good condition with a Good plus condition dust jacket. Purple and gold spine with black and white lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering price is uncut "25s. NET" has moderate shelving wear moderate chipping along the extremities small open tears along the corners a small closed tear along the rear head edge and moderate age-toning throughout. Boards have moderate wear along the head and tail edges light fraying along the fore corners and moderate age-toning along the head and tail edges. Textblock has illustrated maps of the ancient Roman Empire on the end-pages and pastedowns light splitting to gutter from pages 21-52 mild bending wear along the fore corners moderate wear along the edges stains on the edges and moderate age-toning along the edges. Signed flat by Gore Vidal on the title page. Shelved in Room Z. 1393911. Special Collections - Upstairs. Heinemann hardcover books
1972réf. 1393927New York NY: Random House 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo viii 449 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus condition dust jacket. Black spine with faded gold orange and white lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering price is uncut "$8.95" has mild shelving wear bending wear along the font head edge light chipping along the fore corners spine head and tail edges and mild age-toning throughout and mild bending wear along the front flap. Boards have mild wear along the spine. Textblock has stains on the end-pages and pastedowns mild wear along the edges and light foxing along the edges. Signed flat by Gore Vidal on the title page. Shelved in Room Z. 1393927. Special Collections - Upstairs. Random House hardcover books
1972réf. 1393939New York NY: Random House 1972. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo x 157 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus condition dust jacket. Gold spine aged yellow-green with green red and white lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering price is uncut "$4.95" has mild shelving wear stains on the spine and front cover and has moderate age-toning along the spine. Boards have mild bending wear along the fore corners and mild wear along the head and tail edges. Textblock has adhesive stains on the end-pages and pastedowns pen marks on the front end-page mild wear along the edges and light foxing along the head edge. Signed flat by Gore Vidal on the title page. Shelved in Room Z. 1393939. Special Collections - Upstairs. Random House hardcover books
1950réf. 1393961New York NY: E.P. Dutton & Company Inc 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 255 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus condition dust jacket. Red spine aged brown with black and white lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering price is uncut "$3.00" has mild shelving wear light chipping along the corners a stain on the front flap and moderate age-toning throughout. Boards have light bumping along the tail fore corners mild wear along the head and tail edges and stains on the rear board and spine. Textblock has a pen inscription on the front end-page moderate age-toning along the end-pages and pastedowns mild wear along the edges light foxing along the edges and a loose binding. Wrapped in a second dust jacket beneath the first. Signed flat by Gore Vidal on the title page. Shelved in Room Z. 1393961. Special Collections - Upstairs. E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc hardcover books
1950réf. 1393964New York NY: E.P. Dutton & Company Inc 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 307 1 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Good plus condition dust jacket. Black and green faded to grey spine with red and white lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering price is uncut "$3.00" has moderate shelving wear small open tears along the extremities chipping along the joints and fore edges stains on the rear cover and moderate age-toning throughout. Boards have mild wear along the head and tail edges moderate age-toning along the extremities and mild bending wear along the spine head and tail edges. Textblock has mild bending wear along the head fore corners of pages 293-296 stains on the end-pages and pastedowns mild wear along the edges and light foxing along the edges. Signed flat by Gore Vidal on the title page. Shelved in Room Z. 1393964. Special Collections - Upstairs. E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc hardcover books
1947réf. 1393966New York NY: E.P. Dutton & Company Inc 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 216 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus condition dust jacket. Aged grey spine with black lettering shadowed by white. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering price is uncut "$2.75" has mild shelving wear small open tears along the corners a long closed tear along the front head edge light chipping along the joints small stains throughout and mild age-toning throughout. Boards have mild wear along the edges stains on the rear board and mild bending wear along the spine head and tail edges. Textblock has light soiling on some pages stains on the end-pages and pastedowns mild wear along the edges and light foxing along the edges. Signed flat by Gore Vidal on the title page. DL consignmnet. Shelved in Room Z. 1393966. Special Collections - Upstairs. E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc hardcover books
1954réf. 1393967New York NY: E.P. Dutton & Co. Inc 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 254 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good condition dust jacket. Black spine with red and white lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering price is uncut "$3.50" has moderate shelving wear small open tears along the fore corners spine head and tail edges and rear cover moderate chipping along the fore edges and joints and mild age-toning throughout. Boards have light bumping along the fore corners and spine head and tail edges and mild age-toning along the head and tail edges. Textblock has pencil marks on the rear pastedown moderate age-toning along the end-pages pastedowns and edges mild wear along the edges and light foxing along the head edge. Signed flat by Gore Vidal on the title page. Shelved in Room Z. 1393967. Special Collections - Upstairs. E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc hardcover books
1952réf. 1393971New York NY: E.P. Dutton & Company Inc 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 375 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good plus condition dust jacket. Black and red spine with black and white aged tan lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering price is uncut "$3.50" has mild shelving wear light chipping along the fore corners and spine and moderate age-toning throughout. Boards have mild wear along the extremities mild age-toning along the head and tail edges and light fraying along the front fore edge. Textblock is lightly splitting to gutter form page 30-62 and 95-126 has stains on pages 95 and 96 adhesive stains on the end-pages and pastedowns mild wear along the edges stains on the fore edges light foxing along the head edge and moderate age-toning along the edges. Signed flat by Gore Vidal on the title page. Shelved in Room Z. 1393971. Special Collections - Upstairs. E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc 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
1973réf. 349833New York: Random House 1973. 430p. very good first edition in cloth boards and unclipped dj with lightly-sunned spine. Random House unknown books
1998réf. 101462New York: Random House 1998. 260p. signed by Vidal on the title page very good first edition stated with Random House number line ending in 2 as called for in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj. Random House unknown books
2006réf. 268115New York: Doubleday 2006. 277p. collage endpapers author's note index b&w photos signed by the author on a tipped in page between the front free endpaper and the half title page very good first edition first printing stated in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj. Doubleday unknown books
1995réf. 268525New York: Random House 1995. viii 435p. signed by the author very good first edition stated with Random House number line ending in 2 which indicates a first printing for this publisher Zempel & Verkler in pictorial boards and unclipped sheer dj. Random House unknown books
1981réf. 138549San Francisco: Gay Sunshine Press 1981. Hardcover. 126p. very good reprint in red cloth boards and gilt. Gay Sunshine Press hardcover books
1987réf. 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
1991réf. 31101New York: The Armchair Detective Library. Fine with no dj. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. in Fine slipcase; no dust jacket beautiful as-new copy with no discernible wear to either book or slipcase. SIGNED by the author as Gore Vidal on a tipped-in limitation page stating this as number 36 of 100 numbered and signed copies. The book was also issued in a trade edition and a "Collector" edition the present example being one of the "Limited" edition. A republication of the second of the three "Edgar Box" mysteries written pseudonymously by Vidal in the early 1950s each one in eight days according to him. He describes the circumstances under which he came to write the books in a new Introduction written for this edition in which he notes that the book's Washington D.C. background "was that of my youth." Signed by Author . 1991. The Armchair Detective Library hardcover books
2009réf. 349125New York: Abrams 2009. 255p. 8.75x11.25 inches signed by Gore Vidal on the title page profusely illustrated with photos and reproductions first edition first printing stated hardcover bound in black boards and unclipped dust jacket. Abrams unknown books
1979réf. 577517Palo Alto California: Ramparts Press 1979. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition wrappered issue. Foreword by Bruce Voeller. 224pp. Illustrated. Page edges with a few light stains wrappers slightly worn about near fine. Contributions by John Rechy Paul Goodman Tom Hayden William Burroughs Christopher Isherwood Dr. George Weinberg Gore Vidal Alan Watts and more. Ramparts Press unknown books
