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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
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
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
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. 18Pennsylvania: Franklin Library 1987. Book. Fine. Full-Leather. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This limited first edition has been privately printed and personally signed by author exclusively for members of THE SIGNED FIRST EDITION SOCIETY. Introduction by the author written especially for this edition. Book is bound in top-grain brown leather with raised bands on the spine. Beautiful gilt decoration on front and back and gilt edges illustrations on front pages also b/w photos and yellow silk page-mark ribbon. Book is in Fine condition and is flawless with a tight binding. Protective blue sealed wraparound cover with a gold seal marked "The Franklin Mint" made especially for this special edition some edgewear chips and bumping. 486 pages. Very clean pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on free front page "GORE VIDALl". Superb very desirable special first edition. Franklin Library hardcover
1989réf. BN516244Hoffmann u. Campe 1989. 1989. Hardcover. Empire : Roman Empire : Roman Vidal Gore Verfasser Hoffmann u. Campe hardcover
1987réf. mon0004102159Franklin Library for the Signed 1987T. hardcover. New. . Franklin Library for the Signed hardcover
réf. nosku613the hardcover stated Random First Edition from 1987 Both the DJ and the book are in positively excellent condition. There are no rips tears markings etc.---and the pages and binding are tight as a drumLike New hardcover
1990réf. 1572806653Easton Press 1990. Unknown. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Minor shelf and handling wear overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Easton Press unknown
1998réf. Q-0679602933Modern Library 1998-10-05. hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Modern Library hardcover
2015réf. 349226New York: Doubleday 2015. xii 464p. large Literary Society bookplate signed by the author Parini as well as a personal inscription signed by him introduction conclusion postscript notes index illustrated with two glossy b&w photo sections hardcover first edition first printing stated bound in quarter-cloth boards and bright unclipped dust jacket. Doubleday unknown books
1987réf. 155870New York: Random House 1987. Limited Edition one of 250 numbered copies this being No. 158 SIGNED by the author. Near Fine in a Near Fine example of the publisher's slipcase with no dust jacket as issued. Random House unknown
1990réf. 064370Westminster Maryland U.S.A.: Random House Inc 1990. The book is beautifully signed by the legendary author in pen on the title page. The book was signed at an event here in Los Angeles. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Random House Inc Hardcover
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. 155870New York: Random House 1987. Limited Edition one of 250 numbered copies this being No. 158 SIGNED by the author. Near Fine in a Near Fine example of the publisher's slipcase with no dust jacket as issued. Random House unknown books
1987réf. 155676New York: Random House 1987. First Edition. UNCORRECTED PROOF preceding the First Edition. SIGNED by the author on the title page. The fourth novel in the Narratives of Empire series. Near Fine in wrappers. Random House unknown
1987réf. 155676New York: Random House 1987. First Edition. UNCORRECTED PROOF preceding the First Edition. SIGNED by the author on the title page. The fourth novel in the Narratives of Empire series. Near Fine in wrappers. Random House unknown books
1987réf. 313200NY: RANDOM HOUSE. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394561236 . SIGNED by Gore Vidal on the title page. Fine in a very close to fine dj. Slight discoloration at spine on dj. . RANDOM HOUSE. hardcover
1987réf. 312383FRANKLIN CENTER: FRANKLIN LIBRARY. Fine with no dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Leather Binding. SIGNED Limited Edition. Fine in brown leather binding with gilt edges & satin marker ribbon without DJ. As issued. Specially printed presentation card in envelope laid-in Features a special introuction by author not included in any other edition. . FRANKLIN LIBRARY. hardcover
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. 3485First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Very Good dust jacket with only faint age-spotting to the top of the exterior text block and mild fading to the jacket spine. SIGNED by the author to the 2nd free paper with provenance for the signing laid in bookmark from the Kroch's & Brentano's First Editions Circle. An outstanding copy of this title by the prolific and controversial Vidal; somewhat uncommon in the first printing and signed. Not remaindered not price clipped not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box. Random House hardcover
1987réf. 055827Random House 1987. Book signed by author. Signed by Author. 2nd. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Random House Hardcover