5 451 résultats
1987réf. 179504New York: Random House 1987. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First thus. Fine in very good plus dust jacket. First Random House Edition. Random House hardcover books
1974réf. 154013New York: Random 1974. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good hardcover with similar dust jacket. First edition. Pages clean and tight. Remainder mark on bottom outer edges of pages. Random hardcover books
1974réf. 214961New York: Random 1974. Hardcover. Good/Good. First edition. Good in good dust jacket. Water staining and warp to some pages. Top page ends blue side ends stained brown. Dustwrapper is water stained and browning. Random hardcover books
1974réf. 243539New York: Random House 1974. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dust jacket; Book shows light soiling/rubbing of panels/spine sligh bumping dust jacket shows sticker on back panel rubbing lightly soiled slight yellowing. Random House hardcover books
1972réf. 253294New York: Random 1972. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good hardcover with similar dust jacket. First edition. Pages are clean and tight. Slight spine lean. Top corners on cover slightly rubbed. Clean dust jacket. Random hardcover books
1978réf. 226267New York: Random House 1978. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First trade. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Book shows light rubbing to top and bottom edges. Dustwrapper shows light rubbing to top edges and front and back panels. Random House hardcover books
1974réf. 119599New York: Random House 1974. Hardcover. Good/Good. Second edition. Good in good dust jacket. HC has remainder mark bumped corners dust jacket is price clipped lightly yellowed. Random House hardcover books
1990réf. 233072New York: Random House 1990. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. About Very good in very good dust jacket. Clean text in clean cloth covers with some wear on spine and front cover dust jacket is slightly soiled with mild wear on edges and corners. Random House hardcover books
1992réf. 120465New York: Random House 1992. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Hardcover and dust jacket both a nice clean copy minor writing on front endpaper. Random House hardcover books
1984réf. 206639New York: Random House 1984. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good or better in an about Very good dust jacket. Clean text in clean cloth covers with gold stamping dust jacket is slightly worn and soiled. Random House hardcover books
1968réf. 202520New York: Signet Books 1968. Very Good. First edition. Very good. Signet Books unknown books
1978réf. 264078New York: Random House 1978. Hardcover. Good. Second edition. Good hardcover. 2nd printing. Fading around the edges of book cover and on spine w/slight rubbing. Random House hardcover books
1992réf. 215727New York: Random 1992. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Dustwrapper price clipped. Random hardcover books
1990réf. 149131New York: Random House 1990. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good or better in a Very good plus dust jacket. Random House hardcover books
1970réf. 154309Boston: Little Brown 1970. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good hardcover with similar dust jacket. First edition. Pages clean. Small stamp on top corner on front endpaper. Clean cover. Little, Brown hardcover books
1984réf. 231738New York: Random House 1984. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Second edition. Very good in very good dust jacket; Book and dust jacket show rubbing of spine/panels. Random House hardcover books
1967réf. 14779Boston: Little Brown & Co 1967. First edition. Hardcover. A very good plus copy in a price-clipped very good jacket with a closed tear to the bottom of the front panel near the spine. Signed by the author at the top of the first white blank page. Here the author tackles politics with his characteristic wit and insight and traces the fortunes of a number of men and women who in the years 1937 to 1952 helped to transform the American republic into what Vidal refers to as "possibly the last empire on earth." The author's sixth novel in his Narratives of Empire series of historical novels. 377 pages. Little, Brown & Co hardcover books
1957réf. 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
1957réf. 46891Playbill Inc 1957. VIDAL Gore. VISIT TO A SMALL PLANET PLAYBILL PROGRAM. NY: Playbill Inc. April 8 1957. 8vo. printed wraps. Playbill for the production at the Booth Theatre in New York City. Good tear on front cover repaired with archival tape. $20.00. Playbill Inc unknown books
1965réf. 248520Boston: Little Brown & Co 1965. Hardcover. 250p. good revised edition hardcover in boards and worn unclipped dust jacket. The 1952 Dutton is Young 3931. Revised edition published 1965 according to Stanton page 9. Little, Brown & Co hardcover books
1997réf. 214724Toulouse: Musee des Augustins 1997. Softcover. VG. Color illustrated wraps with French folds. Blue spine with black and yellow text. 103 pages; illustrated in color. Musee des Augustins paperback books
1972réf. 212773New York: Mulch Press 1972. Hardcover. VG/G. Jacket has rubbing toning foxing andsome bumping/tearing at corners. Book itself is clean and unmarked. Octavo. Hardcover. Grey paper boards in white illustrated jacket. 57 1 pages illustrations 24 cm. Mulch Press hardcover books
2005réf. 214031San Juan de Puerto Rico: Ediciones Alba 2005. Softcover. VG. Quarto. Softcover. Illustrated wraps. 70 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Ediciones Alba paperback books
2004réf. 202783Mexico D.F.: Fundacion Televisa 2004. Hardcover. VG. Bw illustrated boards with red lettering. Includes DVD of remastered film. 11 12-320 pp. features many bw full-page illustrations/stills from the film. Film: A group of juvenile delinquents live a life full of violence and crime en one of the most deteriorated poor neighborhoods in Mexico City. Fundacion Televisa hardcover books
1984réf. 161606Franklin Center Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library 1984. Signed Limited Edition. Leather bound. Fine. Clean tight unread copy. Pristine but for a tiny ding to fore edge of back cover . Signed on a front free end paper tissue-guarded. Navy blue leather with gilt decoration all around. Three raised bands on spine with gilt lettering. All edges gilt. Marbled end papers with satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket as issued. 657 4 pp. with illustrations by Thomas B. Allen. Includes a message from the author special to this edition which was published specifically for the members of The First Edition Society. Also included after the text body is an afterword followed by a brief author biography. Lincoln is a masterwork of historical fiction in which Gore Vidal combines a comprehensive knowledge of Civil War America with 20th-century literary technique probing the minds and motives of the men surrounding Abraham Lincoln including personal secretary John Hay and scheming cabinet members William Seward and Salmon P. Chase as well as his wife Mary Todd. The Franklin Library hardcover books
