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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
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
1953125965New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. 1953. Octavo cloth. First edition. The author's second mystery. Washington D. C. setting. A very good copy Some fading to edges of cloth a very good copy in about very good dust jacket with edge wear chipping to spine ends and corners ragged tear to upper front panel with creasing and some general rubbing. Uncommon. #125965 E. P. Dutton & Co. unknown books
19538963New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc. 1953. First edition. A very good copy some fading to edges of cloth in an about very good dust jacket edge wear chipping to spine ends and corners ragged tear to upper front panel with creasing some general rubbing. Uncommon. 8963. Octavo cloth. The author's second mystery. Washington D.C. setting. E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc. unknown
195209309New York: E. P. Dutton 1952. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. octavo 221 pages; pictorial dust jacket with price of $2.50 on front flap and small chip at head of rear panel. Owner name and town on FFEP. <br/><br/> E. P. Dutton unknown
222578Paris: Hartmann. hardcover. very good. Musical notation plus 6 mounted photographs from the performance; no text. Small folio 3/4 leather front cover detached. Paris: Hartmann n.d. ca 1875.<br/><br/> Emmanuel Chabrier whose name appears on the title page may have the pianist for the show.<br/><br/> Hartmann unknown books
1973155679New York: Random House 1973. First Edition. UNCORRECTED PROOF preceding the First Edition. SIGNED by the author on the title page. <br /> <br /> The first book in the Narratives of Empire series. <br /> <br /> Near Fine in wrappers. Random House unknown
1981FLAHIVE-3935Random House New York 1981 Random House New York 1981. First edition. First printing with full number line to 2 as was customary of Random House at time of printing. Issued without jacket. A fine copy in a fine hard slipcase no jacket as issued. A clean unmarked copy. This copy is one of just 500 that have been SIGNED by Vidal on the limitation page as pictured. Collections. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Random House, New York hardcover
1969155747Boston: Little Brown 1969. First Edition. UNCORRECTED PROOF preceding the First Edition. SIGNED by the author on the front endpaper. <br /> <br /> Gore Vidal's first collection of essays. <br /> <br /> Very Good plus in wrappers lightly toned on the wrapper extremities with front hinge starting. Little, Brown unknown
19669258New York: Grove Press Inc 1966. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Grove Press Inc. 1966. First Edition stated First Printing. Signed by Vidal on title page without inscription. Octavo. 165 pp. Printed dust jacket with $6.00 price present. Dark brown boards stamped in silver. <br /> <br /> Dust jacket rubbed and toned along edges with a couple shallow chips and one tear along bottom edge. Boards are edgeworn with a bit of white discoloration along bottom edge. Boards bow ever so slightly at fore edge. Faint musty smell. Binding is sound. Touch of foxing to edges of text block but overall pages are clean and unmarked. Grove Press, Inc unknown
1966155689New York: Grove Press 1966. First Edition. First Edition. SIGNED by Gore Vidal on the title page. Includes the original play by Friedrich Duerrenmatt and Vidal's controversial adaptation. <br /> <br /> Very Good plus in a Very Good plus price-clipped dust jacket. Bookplate on the front pastedown with a couple of splashes on the top and bottom page edges. Jacket lightly rubbed with a single vertical crease on the rear flap. Grove Press unknown
1983155421New York: Random House 1983. First Edition. UNCORRECTED PROOF preceding the First Edition. SIGNED by the author on the title page. <br /> <br /> Near Fine in wrappers. Random House unknown
1957158233N.p.: N.p. 1957. Five vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1957 French film including four oversize photographs. Numerical annotations and annotations identifying subjects in manuscript pencil and ink on the versos.<br /> <br /> Loosely based on Hadley Chase's 1954 novel "The Sucker Punch." A rich widow's daughter marries a good-looking but self-interested man who promptly falls in love with another woman. <br /> <br /> Oversize photographs 9.5 x 12 inches and one photograph 9.5 x 7.25 inches. Generally Near Fine. <br /> <br /> Selby France. N.p. unknown
1959144209Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1959. Vintage borderless photograph of Elizabeth Taylor as Catherine Holly from the 1959 film. With manuscript annotations in graphite on the verso. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1958 play by Tennessee Williams. A disturbed young woman is coerced by her aunt into receiving a lobotomy after witnessing the death of her cousin while the three of them were on vacation in Europe the summer before. <br /> <br /> Set in New Orleans and various Locations in Spain. Shot on location in Spain and England. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Columbia Pictures unknown
199721190EBoston: Godine 1997. First Edition. From the library of Gore Vidal with his estate stamp. Preface by Kurt Vonnegut. Introduction by Trudy Butner Krisher. With a two-page section for Gore Vidal; one of Vidal on the Today Show with Barbara Walters in New York 1974 and the other of him in an informal setting in London 1972. Oversized. Fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with a trace of edge wear. A collection of more than a hundred black & white photographic portraits of leading modern writers including Tennessee Williams Rex Stout Janet Flanner John Updike Anais Nin Joan Didion Thornton Wilder Edward Albee Vladimir Nabokov Pablo Neruda Toni Morrison James Baldwin Kurt Vonnegut and more. Godine unknown books
199721190EBoston: Godine 1997. First Edition. From the library of Gore Vidal with his estate stamp. Preface by Kurt Vonnegut. Introduction by Trudy Butner Krisher. With a two-page section for Gore Vidal; one of Vidal on the Today Show with Barbara Walters in New York 1974 and the other of him in an informal setting in London 1972. Oversized. Fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with a trace of edge wear. A collection of more than a hundred black & white photographic portraits of leading modern writers including Tennessee Williams Rex Stout Janet Flanner John Updike Anais Nin Joan Didion Thornton Wilder Edward Albee Vladimir Nabokov Pablo Neruda Toni Morrison James Baldwin Kurt Vonnegut and more. Godine unknown
1968017557New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1968. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. 251 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. The unclipped dustjacket has a few small tears and creases and minor shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated. Signed and inscribed in French by the author on the title page "To name withheld Vous etes charmant you are charming signed Vidal Sassoon." The text is clean and unmarked. First edition. G.P. Putnam's Sons Hardcover books
1742245540Madrid: Por Manuel Fernandez 1742. 28 pp. 8vo. Disbound. Laid into later Venetian Calf portfolio. 28 pp. 8vo. Por Manuel Fernandez unknown books
195031727NY: E. P. Dutton 1950. First edition first prnt. Signed by Vidal in ink on the title page. Publisher's embossed device on front board gilt spine lettering. Spine ends lightly pushed with minimal shelfwear faint offsetting on the front and rear endpages and a small scuff not immediately apparent on the topedge; dustjacket with slight shelfwear and minimal loss at the spine ends and toning on the flaps' edges and bottom portion of the rear panel. Tight copy in Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Vidal's fifth novel. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Greeting Card. E. P. Dutton Hardcover books
195661988New York: The Zero Press 1956. First edition. 154pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue and gray cloth. Previous owner's ink signature on flyleaf otherwise a virtually mint copy in near fine unclipped dust jacket. First edition. 154pp. 1 vols. 8vo. The Zero Press unknown books
1957101488Boston: Little Brown and Company 1957. Hardcover. xxii 158p. 4p. photos signed by Vidal on the half title very good first edition in cloth boards and unclipped but worn and toned dj with single small tape repair on rear of jacket. This is the stage version based on the TV script. It was first performed at the Booth Theatre in NYC on February 7 1957 starring Cyril Ritchard Conrad Janis Mindy's Dad!Eventually made into a Jerry Lewis film much to the author's dismay. Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
19538414JNew York: Dutton 1953. First Edition. One of Vidal’s mystery novels published under a pseudonym. Small stain at head of last blank in text otherwise very good in a very good dust jacket with some edge tears and creases with a small chip at crest of spine. Dutton unknown books
1972297119New York: Random House 1972. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo brown cloth d.w. New York: Random House 1972. First Edition.<br/><br/> Autographed by Gore on the title page. Red letter H stamped on flyleaf.<br/><br/> Random House unknown books
195027841New York: E.P. Dutton & Company 1950. FIRST EDITION. Page edges slightly foxed. A near fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket . <br/><br/> E.P. Dutton & Company unknown books
101755R. Ackermann. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition Thus Copy # 1580 of 3470. Published by R. Ackermann 1943. Quarto. Custom bound in full red morocco leather with gilt lettering five spine bands and patterned endpapers. Book is very good. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Light toning to pages and writing on top right corner of second free page. Book placed in custom acetate protector. A very good copy of this reprint of the 1820 first edition. Includes 24 colored plates all present with explanations and cultural context. 115 pages. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles libraries collections. Message us if you have books to sell! R. Ackermann hardcover
