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200721022EBoston: Harvard Library - Harvard University 2007. First Edition. From the library of Gore Vidal with his estate stamp. 186 pages 8 1/2 x 11 inches. Hardbound in gilt-stamped dark red cloth with a black label at the spine reading “Vidal Papersâ€. Printed in only a few copies includes Gore Vidal records of literary manuscripts photographs political papers legal and business records and other material. Also includes papers of his long-time companion Howard Austen. Fine copy. With a certificate of authenticity from the distributor of the Gore Vidal library. Harvard Library - Harvard University hardcover books
200721023ELanham MD: Scarecrow Press 2007. First Edition. From the library of Gore Vidal with his estate stamp. Laid in is a type letter signed by Edward Kurdyla Vice President Publisher at Scarecrow Press on printed company stationery presenting this copy to Mr. Vidal dated July 11 2007. 346 pages. Fine copy without dust jacket as issued. Includes references to books and pamphlets short stories essays and reviews plays screenplays published letters manuscripts media adaptations works in translation works about Gore Vidal an index and biographical information. With a certificate of authenticity from the distributor of the Gore Vidal library. Scarecrow Press unknown books
200321191ENew York: Abrams 2003. First Edition. From the library of Gore Vidal with his estate stamp. Oversized 132 pages. Gore Vidal is in a photograph in the company of Tennessee Williams Donald Windham Buffie Johnson Tanaquil Le Clereq and Virginia Reed at Cafe Nicholson 1949 the occasion of which Vidal begins his introduction. This photograph appeared in the first issue of the short-lived magazine Flair edited by American writer and artist Fleur Cowles. A black & white photographic portrait of artistic and literary life in the post-war mid-century years featuring the work of photographer Karl Bissinger including images of Truman Capote Carson McCullers Collette Henry Miller Aldous Huxley James Baldwin John Ford Jean Renoir Jean Cocteau Marlon Brando Gary Cooper Agnes de Mille and many more. Fine copy in a fine dust jacket. with a 1 3/4†label affixed to the spine printed with “Introduction Gore Vidalâ€. Abrams unknown books
200629504New York: Doubleday 2006. FIRST EDITION. Signed by Vidal on a tipped in leaf. Fine copy in a fine dust jacket. <br/><br/> Doubleday unknown books
200624232006. VIDAL Gore. POINT TO POINT NAVIGATION: A MEMOIR 1964-2006. NY: Doubleday 2006. Small quarto cloth and boards in dust jacket. First Edition first printing. Signed by Vidal on a specially tipped-in page as issued and also inscribed by Vidal again "Robb from" on the half-title page. Fine in similar d/j. $85.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
200726231Amsterdam: BUTT 2007. Tiny tears at the spine ends and light fading to the extremities else fine in wrappers. First Edition. Issue 20 of the quarterly printed on pink paper that transformed not only gay but broader cultural aesthetics for a new generation. Amsterdam: BUTT unknown books
200661320NY: Doubleday 2006. First edition first prnt. Signed by Vidal on a tipped-in page as issued. One of an unspecified number of copies as such issued for promotinal purposes to book shops. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Doubleday Hardcover books
2006010457Doubleday 2006. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Published in New York by Doubleday in 2006. First Edition stated on copyright page and number sequence 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. This copy is SIGNED by the author on tipped-in page. Book fine. DJ fine. DJ price reads "$26.00 Doubleday hardcover books
2015165999San Juan Puerto Rico: Ediciones Alba 2015. Hardcover. VG. Blue cloth boards with color-illustration laid in on front cover and gilt lettering on spine. xiii 208 pp. Mainly color illustrations. Text in Spanish. "Portrait miniatures became popular in Puerto Rico during the 19th century with several artists mainly Creole practicing this type of painting and leaving behind a group of portraits of undeniable aesthetic and historic value. This study explores the functions and uses of portrait miniatures their relationship to those pictorial genres that preceded them and their evolution over the course of the 19th century. Biographical dates and details for some of the greatest Puerto Rican painters of portrait miniatures are also provided. The first chapter of the book looks at small portraits in oil which preceded the miniature in gouache on ivory; the second covers the technique uses special features and creators of the miniature; the final chapter investigates small photographic portraits which began to replace the painted miniature in the middle of the 19th century."-First Search. Ediciones Alba hardcover books
200631385New York: Doubleday 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. Near Fine first edition in dustwrapper. The author's memoir covering the period 1964 to 2006. 277 pp. SIGNED by the author on a special tipped in page at the front of the book. Doubleday hardcover books
200421412NY: Nation Books 2004. First edition first prnt. Signed by Vidal on the title page. Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Nation Books Hardcover books
200582119San Juan Puerto Rico: Fundación Luis Muñoz Marín; Ediciones Alba 2005. 30cm. 70p b/w and color plates port. frontis. ports. illus. cat. bibl. illus. endpapers color pict. wrps Monographic edition that explores the work of noted artist Campeche b. Puerto Rico 1751-1809 as a portrait painter of colonial society and of religious icons. An English translation of this same study was incorporated in the catalogue of the itinerant exhibition "Retratos: 200 Years of Latin American Portraits" presented in various museums inaugurated in 2004 in New York and that traveled to Miami San Diego and Washington Fundación Luis Muñoz Marín; Ediciones Alba unknown books
20099008922New York: Abrams 2009. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. Bound in publisher's original black boards with the front cover and spine stamped in white. Advance review copy with review slip laid in. <br/><br/> Abrams hardcover books
200651924NY: Doubleday 2006. First edition first prnt. Illustrated pastedowns and endpages. Signed by Vidal on a tipped-in page. One of an unspecified number of copies issued for promotional purposes by the publisher. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Vidal's sequel to his Palimpsest memoir. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Doubleday Hardcover books
2006297915New York: Doubleday 2006. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo cloth backed boards d.w. New York: Doubleday 2006. First Edition. Fine.<br/><br/> Signed by Gore on the title page.<br/><br/> Doubleday unknown books
2006Embry 147819Doubleday 2006. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Signed by author on specially tipped-in page. Doubleday, 2006. First edition, first printing. unknown books
2015105797Rio de Janeiro: Babilonia Cultura Editorial; Fundação Biblioteca Nacional 2015. 19 cm. 1ª edição revista 128 pages b/w and color plates map illus. endpapers color pict. wrps. FIRST REVISED EDITION. With text fashion creations and typographic families signed by fashion designer Julia Vidal this book seeks to identify the African roots in Brazilian culture following African art and its influence on fashion and the Afro-Brazilian design. CONTENTS: A negritude / Ana Vidal -- Abre-alas -- A escravidão -- Heranças -- Moda -- Design e tipografia -- Religiões de matrizes africanas -- Livros negros -- Sobre a autora. Babilonia, Cultura Editorial; Fundação Biblioteca Nacional unknown books
2003109136Paris: Les Editions du Pacifique 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Black and white photographs by Vidal and text by Leperlier. A fine and tight copy in a fine dust jacket. Les Editions du Pacifique unknown books
2001119849New York: Harcourt 2001. Hardcover. xxx 354p. foreword introduction notes very good first edition first printing stated in boards and unclipped dj. Slight soilingto untrimmed fore-edges. Harcourt hardcover books
20039021374New Haven: Yale University 2003. 1st. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. Bound in the publisher's original quarter cloth and paper over boards spine stamped in gilt. <br/><br/> Yale University hardcover books
200685777San Juan Puerto Rico: Fundación Luis Muñoz Marín; Ediciones Alba 2006. 28 cm. 108p color plates bibl. color pict. wrps Religious sculptures between the 16th and 19th century in Puerto Rico by noted authority on subject Fundación Luis Muñoz Marín; Ediciones Alba unknown books
20031658352003. First. hardcover. near fine/near fine. 8vo cloth d.w. Yale UP 2003. First Edition. A near fine copy.<br/><br/> unknown books
20049014939New York: Nation Books 2004. 1st. Hardcover. Fine condition / Fine condition dust jacket. <br/><br/> Nation Books hardcover books
2001201095Los Angeles: Advocate Books/Alyson Pub 2001. Paperback. 138p. 9.25x11.75 inches introduction 16 interbviews photos Liz Smith afterword fine first edition oversized glossy magazine/reade paperback in pictorial wraps. Advocate Books/Alyson Pub paperback books
200140781NY: Doubleday 2001. First printing. 8vo pp. 465. Edges little soiled o/w a VG tight copy in soiled dj. Doubleday unknown books
