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1987réf. 21601New York: Random House 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. maroon cloth front cover and front cover with inset black label lettered in gilt. Fine in fine matching slipcase. 486 pages. 24 x 16 cm. Limited edition copy 2 of 250 signed by Gore Vidal in black ink. Random House hardcover books
1987réf. 006273Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Library 1987. Book. Fine. Leather. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Limited Signed First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. SIGNED BY AUTHOR at front end page. The Franklin Library Hardcover books
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
1987réf. 09427EMPIRE Random House 1987 first edition fine in like slip-case. 1/250 copies specially bound and SIGNED by the author. America at the turn of the last century. Random House unknown books
1987réf. 121326NY: Random House 1987. First edition limited issue of 250 numbered copies signed by Vidal on the limitation page. Copy #53. Issued without dustjacket. Slipcase. Fine copy in a Fine slipcase. The fourth novel in Vidal's Narratives of Empire series. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. Random House Hardcover books
1987réf. 104651New York: Random House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Trade Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0394561236 . A first Trade edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; Empire the fourth novel in Gore Vidal's monumental six-volume chronicle of the American past is his prodigiously detailed portrait of the United States at the dawn of the twentieth century as it begins to emerge as a world power. While America struggles to define its destiny beautiful and ambitious Caroline Sanford fights to control her own fate. From the back offices of her Washington newspaper Caroline confronts the two men who threaten to thwart her ambition: William Randolph Hearst and his protégé Blaise Sanford Caroline's half brother. In their struggles for power the lives of brother and sister become intertwined with those of Presidents McKinley and Roosevelt as well as Astors Vanderbilts and Whitneys - all incarnations of America's Gilded Age. This outstanding book is bound in genuine leather and features gilded sewn in pages and ribbon marker simply superb quality Franklin Library at its best; 8vo; 490 pages; $6.00 . Random House hardcover books
1987réf. 366250Franklin Center Pennsylvania: Franklin Library 1987. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Full leather gilt. Fine with publisher's information laid in. One of an unspecified number of copies Signed and with a special message from the author. Franklin Library hardcover books
1987réf. 334692New York: Random House 1987. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition thus. Near fine with page edged lightly foxed in a near fine dust jacket. Random House hardcover books
1987réf. 20157NY: Random House 1987. First edn. 8vo pp. 486. A nice copy in slightly chipped dj. A novel set in America's Gilded Age: political bosses robber barons the political and social worlds of New York Washington and Newport. Random House unknown books
1987réf. 40839Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1987. First edition. Signed by Vidal as issued. "Special Message" by Vidal for this edition. Frontispiece by Mark Summer. Gilt-stamped leather-covered boards all edges gilt satin pagemarker. Issued without dustjacket. Unread copy in Fine condition.Tthe fourth historical novel in Vidal's Narratives of Empire series . Signed by Author. First Thus. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. Illus. by Mark Summers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Franklin Library Hardcover books
1987réf. 101134NY: Random House 1987. First trade edition first prnt. Dustjacket spine slightly toned. Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. The fourth novel in Vidal's narratives of Empire series. First Edition. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The image is of the book described and not a stock photo. Random House hardcover books
1987réf. 54401New York: Random House. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. A Fine first edition/first printing in a mildly soiled Near Fine dust-jacket; Empire tells the story of the United States from the perspective of two families the Rockefellers and the Kennedys. The novel covers the period from the 1920s to the early 1960s and tells the story of the rivalry between these two powerful families as well as the political social and economic changes that took place during this time.; 8vo; 486 pages . Random House hardcover books
1987réf. 30250New York: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0394561236 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light soiling to page edges in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; Empire the fourth novel in Gore Vidal's monumental six-volume chronicle of the American past is his prodigiously detailed portrait of the United States at the dawn of the twentieth century as it begins to emerge as a world power. While America struggles to define its destiny beautiful and ambitious Caroline Sanford fights to control her own fate. From the back offices of her Washington newspaper Caroline confronts the two men who threaten to thwart her ambition: William Randolph Hearst and his protégé Blaise Sanford Caroline's half brother. In their struggles for power the lives of brother and sister become intertwined with those of Presidents McKinley and Roosevelt as well as Astors Vanderbilts and Whitneys - all incarnations of America's Gilded Age; 8vo; FSA . Random House hardcover books
1987réf. 30249New York: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0394561236 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with bookplate on front free end paper and minor foxing to top edge in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear and sunned spine; Empire the fourth novel in Gore Vidal's monumental six-volume chronicle of the American past is his prodigiously detailed portrait of the United States at the dawn of the twentieth century as it begins to emerge as a world power. While America struggles to define its destiny beautiful and ambitious Caroline Sanford fights to control her own fate. From the back offices of her Washington newspaper Caroline confronts the two men who threaten to thwart her ambition: William Randolph Hearst and his protégé Blaise Sanford Caroline's half brother. In their struggles for power the lives of brother and sister become intertwined with those of Presidents McKinley and Roosevelt as well as Astors Vanderbilts and Whitneys - all incarnations of America's Gilded Age; 8vo; FSA . Random House hardcover books
1987réf. 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
1987réf. 210875New York: Random House 1987. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 486 pages. A novel set in turn of the century America. A clean and tight near fine copy in cloth boards and in a near fine dust jacket with some slight sunning to and along the spine. Signed by Vidal on a publisher tipped in page. Random House unknown books
1987réf. 96802Franklin Center:: Franklin Library. Near Fine. 1987. Hardcover. Limited first edition. SIGNED by the author. Publisher's letter laid in. Octavo fully bound in brown leather with gilt lettering and design raised bands along spine all edges gilt marbled endpapers sewn-in ribbon book mark. Near fine. ; 486 pages; Signed by Author . Franklin Library, hardcover books
1987réf. 70591NY: Random House 1987. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. Very good hardback in a jacket that is sunned on the spine. Inscribed and signed by Vidal on the half title page. Random House hardcover books
1987réf. 187097New York: Random House 1987. Hardcover. 486p. ownership named scribbled-out on fep else very good first Random House trade edition first printing stated usual number line ending in 2 in cloth boards and unclipped dj. Random House hardcover books
1987réf. 51381New York: Random House 1987. First Edition. Limited Issue one of 250 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author this being copy no.34. Octavo 24.25cm; maroon cloth blocked and titled in black and gilt on spine and front cover; viii4864pp. Fine in a Fine slipcase still housed in the partially-opened publisher's shrinkwrap. Historical novel centered around the relationship between government and mass media in the creation of modern-day America set in the late 19th-early 20th century. Random House unknown books
1987réf. 12808New York: Random House 1987. First Edition First Printing. Cloth. Fine/very good. Signed first edition of Empire by Gore Vidal. Octavo 8 486pp 4. Blue cloth title in gilt on spine. Stated "First Random House Edition" on copyright page with appropriate number line. Solid text block a fine example. In the publisher's dust jacket $22.50 retail price on front flap faint sunning to spine blue stain to verso of dust jacket not visible on front. Signed by the author on tipped-in blank. This copy is signed by the author for The First Edition Circle at Kroch's & Brentano's of Chicago with laid-in bookmark. Random House unknown books
1987réf. 54888NY: Random House 1987. First Random House edition second printing. 8vo pp. 486. Author's signature on blank. Dark blue cloth. Owner's embosed stamp on flyleaf and blank. A nice copy in little scuffed and faded dj. Random House unknown books
1990réf. 150871New York: Random House 1990. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Random House 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
1989réf. 09428HOLLYWOOD Andre Deutsch 1989 first English edition fine in just about fine dust-wrapper. Signed by the author. Andre Deutsch unknown books