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1984rif. 349196New York: Random House 1984. Hardcover. 657p. hardcover reprint bound in cloth boards and unclipped dust jacket signed by Vidal on the title page in very good condition. Random House hardcover books
1986rif. 349214New York: Random House 1986. x 417p. introduction two novels first edition stated hardcover bound in quarter-cloth boards and bright unclipped dust jacket in very good condition. First US republication of "Myra Breckinridge" since the 1970s. Omnibus edition of the novel with her sequel or prequel. Random House unknown books
2015rif. 349226New York: Doubleday 2015. xii 464p. large Literary Society bookplate signed by the author Parini as well as a personal inscription signed by him introduction conclusion postscript notes index illustrated with two glossy b&w photo sections hardcover first edition first printing stated bound in quarter-cloth boards and bright unclipped dust jacket. Doubleday unknown books
1985rif. 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
1986rif. 157861Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1986. Six vintage studio still photographs from the 1986 television series originally aired on March 9 1986 on NBC. Based on the 1979 novel by Lucian Truscott IV about a cadet at a military academy who investigates the murder of a fellow cadet. Adapted for the screen by Gore Vidal. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Warner Brothers unknown books
1999rif. 67112New 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. Doubleday unknown books
1985rif. 30727New York: Summit Books 1985. 160p. 8x10.75 inches 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
1990rif. 33325New York: Random House 1990. 437p. signed by the author at the half-title page first edition stated first printing with number line ending in 2 as called for with Random House titles of the period Verkler and Zempel hardcover bound in cloth boards and unclipped dust jacket. Random House unknown books
1986rif. 34472New York: New Directions 1986. xxv 574p. book plate hardcover first edition bound in blue cloth boards pages a bit toned unclipped dust jacket. New Directions unknown books
1992rif. 440030Cambride Massachusetts: Harvard University Press 1992. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. 96pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Fine in fine dust jacket. Harvard University Press hardcover books
1949rif. 50381London: John Lehmann 1949. First UK edition. Hardcover. very good -. Octavo. 270pp. Original brown cloth gilt lettering and ruling on spine. Spine a bit faded and dulled. Vidal's third novel which shocked the public with its direct and unadorned examination of a homosexual main character Vidal 1925-2012 in this novel used what he called a "flat gray naturalistic style." The novel became a sensation but received generally negative reviews. In 1974 he explained to The Paris Review that "Tactically if not aesthetically this was for a good reason. Up until then homosexuality in literature was always exotic. I wanted to deal with an absolutely ordinary all-American lower-middle-class young man and his world. To show the dead-on "normality" of the homosexual experience. John Lehmann hardcover books
1999rif. 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
1964rif. 190676Boston: Little Brown & Co 1964. 503p. endpaper maps signed by the author at top-corner of first free blank hardcover first edition stated bound in blue-gray cloth boards gilt and unclipped edgeworn dustjacket with a short tears and scratches on the back panel otherwise in very good condition. Little, Brown & Co unknown books
1988rif. 1393919New York NY: Random House 1988. First American Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo viii 303 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good condition dust jacket. Off-white spine with green and brown lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering price uncut "$18.95" has mild age toning along the edges and mild shelving wear. Boards are slightly warped small discoloration along the rear tail edge mild bending wear along the spine head/tail. textblock has foxing along the edges. Signed flat by Gore Vidal on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Room Z. 1393919. Special Collections - Downstairs. Random House hardcover books
1982rif. 1393921New York NY: Random House 1982. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 278 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good condition dust jacket. Black spine with red and yellow lettering Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering price uncut "$15.00" has tears along the rear head edge and spine head/tail and mild age toning along the edges. Boards are slightly cocked and has mild discoloration along the spine. Textblock has an ink mark on page 112 light stains on pages 45 178-179 and 191 adhesive wear on the front pastedown page and foxing along the pastedown pages end-pages and edges. Signed flat by Gore Vidal on the title page. DL consignment. NOTE: Shelved in Room Z. 1393921. Special Collections - Downstairs. Random House hardcover books
1970rif. 282536Boston: Little Brown and Company 1970. Hardcover. 256p. bookplate on front free endpaper signed by Vidal very good first edition in cloth boards and unclipped slightly worn unclipped dj. Young 3939. Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
1999rif. 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
2000rif. 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
2000rif. 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
1978rif. 114256New York: Random House 1978. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First trade. Very good or better in a Very good plus dust jacket. Hardcover has rubbed dust jacket. Random House hardcover books
1983rif. 367079London: Heinemann 1983. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First British edition. Very slightly cocked with faint spotting else near fine in an about fine dustwrapper with some toning on the flaps. Signed by the author. Heinemann hardcover books
1987rif. 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
1998rif. 11009London: Little Brown 1998. First UK edition first prnt. Signed by Vidal on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine 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. Little Brown hardcover books
1968rif. 590362Boston: Little Brown and Company 1968. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Binding slightly cocked a few tiny bumps else near fine in a very good dust jacket with several chips and small tears interior tape repairs at the spine ends and a small spot of delamination along the front spine fold. Basis for the odd 1970 Michael Sarne-directed film featuring Raquel Welch as a man-hating transsexual with Mae West John Huston Rex Reed and Farrah Fawcett. Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
1964rif. 591833Boston: Little Brown and Company 1964. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Moderate edgewear slight spotting on bottom edge very good in a very good dust jacket with small chips and tears a crease on the rear flap and an interior dampstain at the foot of the spine. Novel based on the life of the fourth century Roman Emperor Julian the Apostate. Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
