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1976144977Spain: Profilmes 1976. Original glossy full color two sided advertising flyer for international release of the 1976 film featuring a synopsis in English French and Spanish. <br/><br/>Two friends travel to a remote village to investigate the mysterious death of a friend only to uncover a possible supernatural explanation in a young woman the villagers claim is a witch. <br/><br/>8.25 x 11.5 inches. Near Fine. Profilmes unknown books
1903213952n.p.: the Jail 1903. 8.25x13 inch sheet with photo of prisoner pasted on at upper left corner sepia from negative details filled out by hand. Light handling wear very good. Francis Vidal is described as "California Spanish" and a laborer. He was charged with stealing a boat at Lake Berryessa. Two aliases are listed. He had previously spent time in San Quentin. the Jail unknown books
1957143291France: N.p. 1957. Two original double-weight promotional portrait photographs of French actor Gil Vidal. These photographs presumably floated between talent agencies around the time Vidal was still making French films being "L'homme aux clefs d'or" 1956 "À pied à cheval et en voiture" 1957 "Charmants garçons" 1957 "Sins of Youth" 1958 and "Girls of the Night" 1958. Other notable films include "Stolen Affections" 1948 highspots "The Loves of Hercules" 1960 and "Scheherezade 1963 ending with several Spanish horror films notably Miguel Iglesias' "Night of the Howling Beast" 1975. He also released a few albums as a pianist and singer around 1965. <br/><br/>3.25 x 5.25 inches. with white borders at the bottom. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1976021562New York: Random House. Fine. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth with gilt lettering housed in blue paper-covered slipcase. Signed and limited. 262/300. Signed by Vidal on limitation page. Fine condition. This novel details the events of the year 1876 and is the third volume of Gore Vidal's "Narratives of Empire" series. The novel is written in the form of a journal from the perspective of Charlie Schuyler who has returned from Europe to regain a lost fortune and arrange a marriage into New York society for his widowed daughter. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 364 pp; Signed by Author . Random House hardcover books
1950002663New York: E.P. Dutton 1950. His 6th book. Very Good Plus light age toning to endpages and light foxing to edges of page block. Very Good dustjacket with several small chips at the extremities and red printing on spine lightly faded. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good Plus/Very Good. E.P. Dutton Hardcover books
1987006273Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Library 1987. SIGNED BY AUTHOR at front end page. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Limited Signed First Edition. Leather. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. The Franklin Library Hardcover books
1984161606Franklin Center Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library 1984. Signed Limited Edition. Leather bound. Fine. Clean tight unread copy. Pristine but for a tiny ding to fore edge of back cover . Signed on a front free end paper tissue-guarded. Navy blue leather with gilt decoration all around. Three raised bands on spine with gilt lettering. All edges gilt. Marbled end papers with satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket as issued. 657 4 pp. with illustrations by Thomas B. Allen. Includes a message from the author special to this edition which was published specifically for the members of The First Edition Society. Also included after the text body is an afterword followed by a brief author biography. Lincoln is a masterwork of historical fiction in which Gore Vidal combines a comprehensive knowledge of Civil War America with 20th-century literary technique probing the minds and motives of the men surrounding Abraham Lincoln including personal secretary John Hay and scheming cabinet members William Seward and Salmon P. Chase as well as his wife Mary Todd. The Franklin Library hardcover books
1984109133The Franklin Library Pennsylvania 1984. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. First edition. Small 4to. Illustrated by Thomas B. Allen. One of an unspecified number of copies SIGNED by Vidal who has also contributed a special two-page introduction that does not appear in the regular edition. Bound in full leather with all edges gilt and a ribbon marker. The Franklin Library, Pennsylvania hardcover books
199821680New York: Modern Library 1998. First edition thus. Cloth. Fine/fine. Small very thick clothbound volume in dustwrapper. A new edition of Gore's treatment of President Lincoln's life with a new introduction by the author. Fine condition in fine dustwrapper. SIGNED by Vidal on the first blank front endpaper. Uncommon to find this book signed or inscribed. <br/><br/> Modern Library hardcover books
19749416JNew York: Radnom House 1974. First Edition. Very fine in a very fine dust jacket. Fresh copy. Radnom House unknown books
1999298612New York: Random House 1999. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Edited by Fred Kaplan. 988pp. cloth d.w. New York: Random House 1999. First Edition. Fine.<br/><br/> Signed by Vidal on a tipped in flyleaf as issued.<br/><br/> Random House unknown books
1952122573New York: E. P. Dutton & Company 1952. Hardcover. 375p. toning at hinges of endpapers otherwise a very good first edition in cloth boards and lightly-toned unclipped dj. Young 3931. E. P. Dutton & Company hardcover books
1967297117Boston: Little Brown 1967. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo gray cloth d.w. Boston: Little Brown 1967. First Edition. Fine<br/><br/> Autographed by Vidal with a bookmark from Kroch & Brentano's First Edition Circle.<br/><br/> Little Brown unknown books
1991136052New York: Armchair Detective Library 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Number 77 from an edition of only 100 copies. One of the three mysteries Vidal wrote using the Edgar Box pseudonym that featured Peter Cutler Sargeant II. A fine copy in a fine slipcase. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by Vidal on the limitation page. A very fresh and clean copy. Armchair Detective Library unknown books
197091915NY:: Modern Library. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. Modern Library number 395. A novel. Stated first edition thus. Remainder stamp on front free endpaper else near fine in a very good light shelf wear and aging dust jacket. ; 503 pages . Modern Library, hardcover books
1979108956The Franklin Library Pennsylvania 1979. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Fine SIGNED limited edition from The Franklin Library. Signed by the author on the front free endpage. Full leather bound with gilt detailing and a satin ribbon book marker. Includes a special message to subscribers from the author. The Franklin Library, Pennsylvania hardcover books
1979297100Los Angeles: Sylvester & Orphanos 1979. Limited. hardcover. fine. Thin 8vo white cloth. Los Angeles : Sylvester & Orphanos 1979. Limited Edition. Fine.<br/><br/> One of 300 copies signed by Vidal<br/><br/> Sylvester & Orphanos unknown books
197120646Boston: Little Brown 1971. First edition first prnt. Signed by Vidal on the title page. Beginning board edge toning; dustjacket with minimal edgewear and small closed tear with tiny chip on the rear panel upper edge. Near Fine condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Little Brown Hardcover books
1962136050Boston MA: Little Brown and Company 1962. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 278 pages. Includes a total of eight plays by Vidal. A tight near fine copy in a close to near fine dust jacket that is lightly soiled and with some very slight edge wear at the spine ends and edges. A very nice copy of this early book. Little, Brown and Company unknown books
19811406104The Franklin Library 1981. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Near fine Limited Edition from The Franklin Library. SIGNED by the author on the front free endpaper. Fully leather bound with gilt detailing and a satin ribbon marker. Slight rubbing along the bottom edge; near fine. The Franklin Library hardcover books
19813139Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1981. First Franklin Library Limited edition. Issued signed by Vidal. "Special Message" by Vidal for this edition. Gilt-stamped leather-covered boards all edges gilt satin pagemarker. Issued without dustjacket. Minimal wear to the edge gilt mostly on the topedge. Near Fine condition. Signed by Author. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Franklin Library Hardcover books
198421321NY: Random House 1984. First trade edition first prnt. Inscribed by Vidal on the half-title page. "Wid best Gore after a century." . Spine cloth ends lightly pushed and beginning toning on the cloth extremities; dustjacket with tiny closed tear at the spine topedge and interior toning on the edges which is not apparent on the outside. A tight bright copy in Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. One in Vidal's Narratives of Empire series of novels. Signed by Author with Inscription. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Random House Hardcover books
199870742Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1998. First edition. "Special Message" by Vidal for this edition. Signed by Vidal as issued. Frontispiece by Mark Rogalski. Gilt-stamped leather-covered boards all edges gilt satin pagemarker. Issued without dustjacket. Unread copy in Fine condition. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Franklin Library Hardcover books
1976101465New York: Random House 1976. Paperback. 376p. signed by Vidal on the half-title uncorrected first proof paperback in red wraps with an ownership name crossed out on the cover. Random House paperback books
19874712Franklin Center: The Franklin Library 1987. 1st edition SIGNED. Full decorative leather. AEG. VF bpt. 486 pp. Frontis of Vidal. 8vo. <br/><br/>Limited issue with special preface for the edition. The Franklin Library hardcover books