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1984rif. 159743Minneapolis: Society for the Study of Hispanic and Lusophone African Revolutionary Literatures & Institute for the Study of Ideologies and Literature 1984. iii 174p.preface notes bibliography text in Spanish very good first edition trade paperback in wraps. I & L Series Towards a Social History of Hispanic and Luso-Brazillian Literature. Society for the Study of Hispanic and Lusophone African Revolutionary Literatures & Institute for the Study of Ideologies and Li unknown books
1966rif. 126412New York: Grove Press 1966. Hardcover. xv 165p. preface very good first edition first printing stated in buckram cloth and unclipped dj. Grove Press hardcover books
1956rif. 37813New York: The Zero Press 1956. Hardcover. 154p. bookplate very good first edition in cloth and unclipped dj with mild edgewear. Young 3937. The Zero Press hardcover books
1986rif. 104293Moscow: Progress 1986. Hardcover. 410p. very good first edition in Russian language hardcover in green vinyl boards and gilt. Progress hardcover books
1965rif. 101458London: Panther Books 1965. 191p. first UK edition of Vidal's first book lightly worn wraps. Panther Books unknown books
1968rif. 101569New York: Signet 1968. 127p. first paperback edition in wraps. Signet unknown books
1954rif. 113175New York: E. P. Dutton & Co 1954. Hardcover. 254p. very good first edition in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj slightly worn at spine ends with one small chip. E. P. Dutton & Co hardcover books
1947rif. 26022New York: E. P. Dutton & Company 1947. Hardcover. 216p. first edition stated a little edgeworn in an edgeworn unclipped dj that has a 2 inch creased closed tear slightly affecting title lightly soiled back dj panel foxed endsheets slight foxing to textblock edges. Young 3929. Vidal's second novel set in the East Village. E. P. Dutton & Company hardcover books
1956rif. 14395New York: The Zero Press 1956. Hardcover. 154p. very good first edition in cloth boards and price-clipped dj. With the bookplate of Helen Bennet and Barbara Grier and signed 'Property of Helen and Barbara March 1958.' Young 3937. The Zero Press hardcover books
1946rif. 101473New York: E. P. Dutton & Company 1946. Hardcover. 222p. ex-library first edition of Vidal's first book signed by Vidal on the title page half-title and f.e.p. roughly removed boards somewhat edgeworn with a couple of stain dots pastedowns browned with some offsetting to title leaf library stamp and shadow of absent pocket on r.e.p. E. P. Dutton & Company hardcover books
2000rif. 98050New Yok: Doubleday 2000. Hardcover. 467p. family trees very good first edition first printing stated in boards and unclipped dj. Doubleday hardcover books
1974rif. 21893Dorchester MA: Manifest Destiny Books 1974. Paperback. 90p. ownership name in ink on first page else very good first edition trade paperback in green pictorial wraps. Includes an interview with Gore Vidal Mitzel's "Patriarchy vs. "Pornography": some notes on myra b. and "Three Carols for Myra Breckinridge" by John Wieners. Manifest Destiny Books paperback books
1978rif. 29055New York: Random House 1978. Hardcover. 255p. very good first trade edition stated Random House number line ends in 2 as called for per Zempel & Verkler in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dust jacket. Random House hardcover books
1972rif. 51406New York: Random House 1972. Hardcover. 157p. remainder mark bottom edge else a very good first edition in quarter-cloth boards and price-clipped dj. Random House hardcover books
1971rif. 28331New York: Pathfinder Press 1971. Pamphlet. 16p. 5.5x8.5 inches wraps reading list on rear panel author photo first edition pencil underlining and marginalia else good condition. Pathfinder Press unknown books
1957rif. 28639New York: Signet Books 1957. Paperback. 143p. front hinge cracked otherwise very good second printing mass-market paperback edition in pictorial wraps. The 1952 Dutton hardcover is Young 368. Signet 1475. One of Vidal's Edgar Box mystery series mass market format with a nice period cover illustration. Signet Books paperback books
1980rif. 40213Secaucus: Lyle Stuart 1980. Hardcover. 319p. very good first edition in cloth boards and unclipped slightly edgeworn dj. Lyle Stuart hardcover books
1890rif. 007460Paris: Georges Chamerot Pour les Amis du Livre 1890. Limited First Edition. Full Morocco. Near Fine. No. 109 of 125 limitation. Original wraps bound in. Charming color illustrations of the colorful habitues of the Paris streets -- of those who ply their trade on the streets -- merchants food vendors dog walkers etc. etc. Many of these might be living in the margins of society but they have an outsized role in the theatre that is the city street and in providing a soul to the city. A genre of color plate book popular in the early 19th century that Vidal updated and made his own. 8vo. 24 by 18 cm. 132 pp. 30 hand-colored plates. Plates though printed look as if they were original watercolors. The full morocco binding with Art Nouveau ornamentation was done by a G. Champs. Its beauty is commensurate with the book's contents. A beautiful clean copy. Georges Chamerot (Pour les Amis du Livre) unknown books
1895rif. 28710Paris: Choudens Fils PN A.C. 9757 1895. Large octavo. Full black cloth with titling gilt to spine. 1f. recto title verso blank 1f. recto dedication verso blank 213 i blank pp. Binding slightly worn. Occasional minor foxing; some signatures split or partially split; handstamps to free front endpaper and first three leaves. Second version. Choudens Fils [PN A.C. 9757] unknown books
2000rif. 014905Norwalk Connecticut: The Easton Press 2000. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on front limitation page. All edges gilt. Covers and spine designed and lettered in gilt. A silk bookmark is sewn-in. A certificate of authenticity and an Easton Note about the author and book are laid-in. This historical novel challenged the traditional view of US history. First published in 1973. Aaron Burr was Jefferson's Vice-President and famously killed Alexander Hamilton in a pistol duel. 430pp. Signed by Author. Collector's Edition. Full Black Leather. Fine/No Dust Jacket. Octavo. The Easton Press Hardcover books
rif. B199536-1Paris 1990. 20pp. 7 plates 6 color. Oblong 4to. Wraps. This copy with a heavily worked composition in gouache on the first leaf inscribed by the artist. Paris, 1990. paperback books
1947rif. 29301New York: E.P. Dutton & Company 1947. Very Good/Very Good. New York: E.P. Dutton & Company 1947. First Edition stated. Octavo; publisher's cloth in gray and yellow pictorial dust jacket retaining original price $2.75; 216pp. Light wear to jacket margins rear panel a bit dust-soiled small bump to bottom margin of front cover else a Very Good or better copy in lovely and unfaded jacket. E.P. Dutton & Company unknown books
1974rif. 337748New York: Random House 1974. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Small remainder stamp on the bottom edge else fine in fine dustwrapper. Random House hardcover books
1922rif. 1377363Paris: Librairie Armand Colin 1922. Hardcover. Octavo vii 327 pages. In Good condition. Spine is brown with gold print raised bands. Boards quarter bound with brown leather to spine and marbled paper to boards. Light wear to spine caps hinges and corners. Text block has marbled endpapers tanning to endpapers. Illustrated: "Avec 2 cartes en noir et 4 cartes en couleur hors texte"- title page; color maps are folded plates tipped-in at rear. Text in French. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column E. 1377363. FP New Rockville Stock. Librairie Armand Colin hardcover books
1947rif. 6545New York: E.P. Dutton & Company Inc 1947. Very Good/Good. New York: E.P. Dutton & Company Inc. 1947. First Edition. Signed by the author without inscription on title page. Octavo; 216pp. Pictorial dust jacket. Black coated boards with gold spine lettering. Unclipped jacket flaps were once glued to pastedowns. Large chips missing on all jacket edges; bottom quarter of jacket spine is AWOL. Back surface of jacket is soiled; flaps foxed probably triggered by previous paste. Jacket now stabilized in mylar. Front and rear endpapers foxed. Previous owner's signature on front pastedown; Brentano's stamp on front free endpaper. Impressions left in front free endpaper by some heavy-handed scrawling now largely erased. Black cloth binding scuffed. E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc unknown books