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1983ref. 29342London: Heinemann 1983. Hardcover. 205p. very good first UK edition in cloth boards and unclipped dust jacket. Heinemann hardcover books
1981ref. 25315San Francisco: Gay Sunshine Press 1981. Hardcover. 126p. signed by Vidal on the title page one of 100 signed copies of this edition very good in blue cloth spine over cream boards gilt titles and paper title label on spine. First published by Zero Press in 1956 this is the first limited reissue signed by Vidal. The Zero Press edition is Young 3937 & 3938 with several stories containing gay themes and characters. Gay Sunshine Press hardcover books
2015ref. 570924London: Hard Case Crime 2015. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Hard Case Crime edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Vidal's only book using this pseudonym. Hard Case Crime hardcover books
1976ref. 574555Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company 1976. Softcover. Very Good. Uncorrected proof. Compiled by the editors of Esquire. Slim tall octavo. Printed blue wrappers. Wraps and spine toned glue residue on front cover about very good. Contributions by: Art Buchwald Max Apple Russell Baker Harry Crews Julia Child Joan Didion Nora Ephron Grace Paley Walker Percy John Steinbeck Gore Vidal Andy Warhol Tom Wolfe and more. Doubleday & Company unknown books
1989ref. 581321New York: Random House 1989. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Fine in pictorial wrappers. Contains selections from works by Gore Vidal Stephanie Vaughn Paul Pickering Ann Beattie V.S. Pritchett Pete Davies and Anthony Burgess. Random House unknown books
1971ref. 96576New York: Pathfinder Press 1971. Pamphlet. 16p. first edition wraps with critter nibbles along the front wrap edge and on the rear wrap otherwise good condition. Three articles: "Women: New Voice of La Raza" by Mirta Vidal "Statement" by Elma Barrera and the workshop resolutions from the first national Chicana conference. Pathfinder Press unknown books
1987ref. 1401525London: Andre Deutsch 1987. Hardcover. Octavo viii 243 pages. In Good condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine is white with blue and black print. Dust jacket in mylar; slight soiling to edges. Price unclipped: “£11.95”. Boards in blue cloth; slight blemish to rear bottom edge. Text block has spotting to edges and endpapers. Signed in ink by the author on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1401525. FP New Rockville Stock. Andre Deutsch hardcover books
1983ref. 1401531New York: Random House 1983. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo 214 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine is yellow and blue with black print. Dust jacket in mylar; slight edge wear. Price unclipped: “$13.95”. Boards in blue cloth. Text block has slight spotting to edges. Signed in ink by the author on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1401531. FP New Rockville Stock. Random House hardcover books
1995ref. 1401532New York: Random House 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo 435 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good plus dust jacket. Spine is white with black print. Dust jacket in mylar. b&w portrait of author on rear panel; slight edge wear. Price unclipped: “$27.50”. Boards in illustrated paper; light wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has light spotting to top edge light stains to bottom edge. Illustrated: b&w photographs. Signed in ink by the author on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1401532. FP New Rockville Stock. Random House hardcover books
2000ref. 1401533New York: Doubleday 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo 467 pages. In Good plus condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine is grey with black print. Dust jacket in mylar. Price unclipped: “$27.50”. Boards quarter bound with grey cloth to spine and grey paper to boards. Text block has light spotting to edges. Signed in ink by the author on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1401533. FP New Rockville Stock. Doubleday hardcover books
1992ref. 1401534New York: Random House 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo 225 pages. In Good plus condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine is white with black print. Dust jacket in mylar; publisher publicity sheets inserted between mylar and rear panel of dust jacket. Price unclipped: “$22.00”. Boards quarter bound with black cloth to spine and black paper to boards. Text block has spotting to top edge. Signed in ink by the author on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1401534. FP New Rockville Stock. Random House hardcover books
1984ref. 1401507New York: Random House 1984. Random House first edition. Hardcover. Octavo 657 pages. In Good condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine is yellow with red and black print. Dust jacket in mylar; slight edge wear. Price unclipped: “$19.95”. Boards in brown cloth; slight wear to spine caps. Text block has spotting to edges. Signed in ink by the author on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1401507. FP New Rockville Stock. Random House hardcover books
1992ref. 1401508Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1992. Hardcover. Octavo x 96 pages. In Good plus condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine is black with white and red print. Dust jacket in mylar. Price clipped. Boards quarter bound with red cloth to spine and black paper to boards.Text block has light spotting to edges. Illustrated: b&w plates photographs. Signed in ink by the author on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1401508. FP New Rockville Stock. Harvard University Press hardcover books
1974ref. 1401511New York: Random House 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo x 244 pages. In Good condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine is white with black print. Dust jacket in mylar; slight edge wear light peripheral toning; black & white author portrait on rear panel. Price clipped. Boards in blue cloth; slight wear to spine caps and corners spotty blemishes. Text block has purple tinted top edge light spotting to fore edge name in ink on front flyleaf. Signed in ink by the author on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1401511. FP New Rockville Stock. Random House hardcover books
1983ref. 1401512London: Heinemann 1983. Hardcover. Octavo 205 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine is black with white and blue print. Dust jacket in mylar; short tear to top edge. Price unclipped: “£7.95”. Boards in black cloth. Text block has spotting to top edge. Signed in ink by the author on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1401512. FP New Rockville Stock. Heinemann hardcover books
1977ref. 590277Washington D.C.: American Film Institute 1977. Softcover. Very Good. Periodical. Quarto. 80pp. Pictorial wrappers. Light foxing on page edges and wraps tiny tears at the spine ends faint stain on the interior rear wrap very good. Includes an article about Star Wars titled "George Lucas Goes Far Out" by Stephen Zito "A Farewell to the Male Mystique" by Jeanine Basinger dialogue with Gore Vidal Larry McMurtry on the movies and more. American Film Institute unknown books
1983ref. 591918Chicago: Esquire 1983. Softcover. Very Good. Volume 100 No. 6. Small quarto. 615pp. Pictorial wrappers. Wraps moderately rubbed a few small bumps crease across the rear cover very good. 50th Anniversary Issue with contributions by Ken Kesey Gore Vidal William Styron Norman Mailer John Updike Saul Bellow Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Truman Capote and many others. Esquire unknown books
1956ref. 565266New York: The Zero Press 1956. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. First edition. Cloth boards significantly mottled good only in a very good lightly rubbed dust jacket. The Zero Press hardcover books
1956ref. 557860New York: The Zero Press 1956. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 239pp. Some fraying on bottom edges of cloth boards very good in a very good lightly age-toned dust jacket with short chips on bottom edges one-inch tear mid-spine with publisher's pink wrap-around band printed in black states: "Special in this edition: Colin Wilson/ a new article from the author of 'The Outsider'/ also/ The Hours After Noon/ a nouvella-length story by Paul Bowles". Contains the first book appearance of Paul Bowles' novella-length story "The Hours After Noon" and two other contributions by Paul Bowles Miller B24. Also contains Samuel Beckett's short story "The Smeraldina's Billet Doux" F&F 16.01 and contributions by Gore Vidal Marianne Moore Colin Wilson and many others. Uncommon with the publisher's wrap-around band. The Zero Press hardcover books
1956ref. 563192New York: The Zero Press 1956. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Fine in a very good dust jacket with nicks at the ends of the lightly toned spine a few tiny spots on the front cover. The Zero Press hardcover books
1991ref. 563202New York: The Armchair Detective Library 1991. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition thus with a new introduction by the author. Navy cloth stamped in silver with author portrait laid down on the cover. Faint spotting on the rear board one tiny soil mark on the front cover near fine. The Armchair Detective Library hardcover books
1987ref. 1400760New York: Random House 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 486 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Yellow spine with red and blue lettering. Dust jacket protected with a Mylar covering. Text block shows moderate foxing on top and fore edges. Signed by Gore Vidal on title page. Shelved in Netdesk Column H ND-H. 1400760. FP New Rockville Stock. Random House hardcover books
1952ref. 33308New York: E.P. Dutton & Company 1952. Very Good/Very Good. New York: E.P. Dutton & Company 1952. First Edition Stated. Octavo 21cm; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket by George Salter; 375pp. Moderate wear to jacket margins shallow chipping at spine crown top edge of front flap neatly trimmed not approaching text spine ends bumped with brief exposure small soil spots to endpapers else Very Good and sound. Bookplate signed by the author laid in. Vidal's modern retelling of the legend of Paris and the Golden Apple set in postwar Italy Egypt and Italy. E.P. Dutton & Company unknown books
1989ref. 335379Minneapolis: Institute for the Study of Ideologies and Literature 1989. Paperback. 653p. first edition softbound in thick 8x5.5 inch decorated sky-blue wraps extremities very faintly edgeworn an excellent near-new copy: sound clean and unmarked. Literature and Human Rights No. 4. Institute for the Study of Ideologies and Literature paperback books
1972ref. 33064Jerusalem: Makor Publishing Ltd 1972. Limited edition. Hardcover. g. 1/290. Complete 4 volume set. 4to. Half-leather over blue cloth gold-stamped image on the cover and raised bands. Brown edges and yellow book mark ribbons. Hebrew and English title-pages. Facsimile of the 1509 Constantinople printing of Maimonides' famous code of Jewish Law the “Mishnah Torah.” This was the first edition to include the criticisms of R. Abraham b. David of Posquieres as well as the 14th century commentary Magid-Mishnah by the Spanish scholar Vidal Yom Tov of Tolosa and Migdal Oz by Shem Tov b. Abraham Gaon. Text in Hebrew. Covers slightly scratched and edges rubbed. Overall in good condition. Makor Publishing Ltd hardcover books
