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1968Best.-Nr. 98977Boston: Little Brown & Company 1968. First edition of this satirical novel by written in the form of a diary. Octavo black cloth. Signed by Gore Vidal on the title page. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket name to the half-title page. Photo courtesy of the Hotel Sahara. A very nice example. Described by the critic Dennis Altman as "part of a major cultural assault on the assumed norms of gender and sexuality which swept the western world in the late 1960s and early 1970s" the book's major themes are feminism transsexuality American expressions of machismo and patriarchy and deviant sexual practices. Harold Bloom cites Myra Breckinridge as a canonical work in his book The Western Canon. Made into the 1970 film directed by Michael Sarne and featured Raquel Welch in the title role. It also starred John Huston as Buck Loner Mae West as Leticia Van Allen Farrah Fawcett Rex Reed Roger Herren and Roger C. Carmel. Tom Selleck made his film debut in a small role as one of Leticia's "studs". Little, Brown, & Company hardcover
1968Best.-Nr. 73166Boston: Little Brown & Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1968. Second Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by author on full title page. "A new and very different novel by the author of Julian and Washington D. C." Ships same or next business day. Spine is skewed and loose. Crease from dog-ear on page 234. Damp stains and discoloration on tail edges of boards. Light soiling and tanning to edges of pages. Text is clean. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. DJ has edge and shelf wear. Chips and tears along head edge. 1. 5 and 2-inch tears on head edge. Creases on corners of front flap. Damp stain along tail edge.1-inch tear on bottom left corner of back cover. 1/2-inch tear on tail edge of front cover. Slightly yellowed. Tape on interior at stress points. Tears in plastic coating along edges. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 264 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown & Company hardcover
1968Best.-Nr. 0728Boston: Little Brown and Co 1968. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Very Good. Octavo. 264pp. Bound in black paper covered boards spine lettering gilt. Near fine in very good unclipped pictorial dust jacket with a small chip to top edge. Little, Brown and Co hardcover
1968Best.-Nr. 134475Boston: Little Brown & Company 1968. Hardcover. very good. 1st edition. 264pp. Octavo. Black paper covered boards with gilt lettering on spine and blind stamped publisher's insignia on front cover. Slight bumping to ends of spine. Blackish endpapers. A slight black stain to front free endpaper. Clean tight text block through out. In dust jacket price clipped. Slight wear near corners with small closed tear to top edge of jacket and chip to bottom of front of jacket. A nice copy. very good A first edition of the satirical novel by the famous American author. In the form of the diary of a transsexual the book deals with themes of patriarchy feminism and gender. The book was dismissed by some of the era's more conservative critics as pornographic at the time of its first publication in February 1968 but nevertheless immediately became a worldwide bestseller and has since come to be considered a classic in some circles. 1968 Little, Brown & Company hardcover
1968Best.-Nr. 4435LITTLE BROWN. BOSTON 1968. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1968. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0218512937 . Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Faint spots of soiling on top edge. 1/4"- inch tear & tiny chips at crest of spine on jacket. Light creasing to flaps. Couple small scratches on covers. . LITTLE, BROWN. BOSTON 1968 hardcover
Best.-Nr. Q-0586043004Panther. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Panther paperback
1974Best.-Nr. 023036New York: Random House 1974 Second printing of the stated first edition. Signed by Gore Vidal directly on title page. The return of Myra Breckinridge. Book in fine condition; dust jacket with faint toning to margins else fine. Random House hardcover
Best.-Nr. 034524625X.Gmass_market. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
1975Best.-Nr. Q-034524625XBallantine Books 1975-04-12. Mass Market Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Ballantine Books paperback
1974Best.-Nr. Q-0394494776Random House 1974-08-12. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Random House hardcover
1974Best.-Nr. 62168New York: Random House 1974. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Ink remainder stamp to bottom page edges. Two creases to front flap.; 8.50 X 5.30 X 1.10 inches; 244 pages. Random House hardcover
1974Best.-Nr. 44006New York: Random House 1974. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Crease to front flap. Stated First Edition.; 1.1 x 8.5 x 5.3 Inches; 244 pages. Random House hardcover
1974Best.-Nr. biblio203Signed by Author First Edition VG/VG Tight binding Unmarked text Copyright page states "First Edition. " SIGNED by the author on the title page. Book fine in fine dust jacket. DJ flap price reads "$6.95. " California Fiction Los Angeles Calif Modern First Literature Random House hardcover
1974Best.-Nr. 40226New York: Random House 1974. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Foxing to page ends. Stated First Edition.; 1.1 x 8.5 x 5.3 Inches; 244 pages. Random House hardcover
1974Best.-Nr. 9416JNew York: Radnom House 1974. First Edition. Very fine in a very fine dust jacket. Fresh copy. Radnom House unknown
1974Best.-Nr. 55732New York: Random House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1974. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0394494776 . A Fine first Printing of the First Edition in a like dust-jacket; Myron is a young man who has a passionate love for the arts. He is a talented artist but he is also a talented writer. He is also very intelligent.; 8vo; 244 pages . Random House hardcover
1974Best.-Nr. 55744New York: Random House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1974. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394494776 . A Fine first Edition/First Printing in a like dust-jacket; Myron is a young talented and successful lawyer until he is diagnosed with a rare and deadly disease. With no hope of a cure Myron must confront the harsh realities of life and death. This compelling novel explores the power of hope the strength of family and the unbreakable bond between a man and his dog.; 8vo; 244 pages . Random House hardcover
1974Best.-Nr. 109534New York: Random House. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1974. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0394494776 . Remainder mark neatly removed from bottom edge else Fine; Myron is a brilliant young man with a bright future ahead of him. However his life is turned upside down when he is accused of a heinous crime he did not commit. With the help of his lawyer Myron starts to piece together what really happened. He eventually realizes that the real victim is the person who should have been protecting him his sister. Myron learns the importance of forgiveness and the power of truth. In the end he is able to find his way back to the future and reclaim his life.; Remainder; 8vo; $6.00 . Random House hardcover
1974Best.-Nr. 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
1974Best.-Nr. 012406New York: Random House 1974. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 244pp Sharp Stated First Edition First Printing with number sequence to "2" as required by this publisher. Bound in black cloth with titles in silver and gold on spine and the author's initials in gold on front board. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Some toning to board edges and spine gilt is a bit faded. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket $6.95 has some toning to edges and faint creasing to flap edges. Still solid with no chipping or tears. Signed by the author on the title page. A very pretty collectable copy at a great price. Random House hardcover
1974Best.-Nr. 51276New York Random House 1974. Stated First Edition. Hardback. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. Flat SIGNED by the author on the half-title. ; 244 pages; Subjects: Motion picture industry--Fiction. Hollywood Los Angeles Calif. --Fiction. Form/Genre: Science fiction. New York, Random House hardcover
Best.-Nr. 8439721110.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. T11First Edition . Near fine in original wrappers with wear along the spine. unknown
1995Best.-Nr. 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
Best.-Nr. 024931NY: Random House; 1995. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. First printing very good in a near fine dust jacket. Light wear at edges and corners of the boards; the spine and rear board are a little soiled. The white jacket has just a touch of soiling. Signed signature only by the author on the title page. $27.50 price on jacket flap; no names or other marking in or on the book except author's signature. Random House; (1995) hardcover
