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1967WRCLIT32657Boston: Little Brown 1967. Cloth. First edition. Signed by Vidal on the title page. A couple of small spots to upper cover fore-edge soiled one corner bumped but a good copy in dust jacket with several internal tape repairs and general wear to the edges. Little, Brown hardcover books
1967232649Boston: Little Brown 1967. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Grey cloth. Very good in worn and faded dust jacket. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed to Johnny Carson. Inscribed on the half-title:<br/><br/>"Johnny / from / Gore / on air! / Rome '67 Little, Brown unknown books
1946150524029New York: E.P. Dutton and Company 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition. 356 pp. Very Good in Good dust jacket. Cloth worn at head and along top edge corners a bit bumped. Typical offsetting to gutters from publishers' glue. Small stain spot to title page. Jacket is presentable and complete with chipping at the head rubbing along the spine panel and back panel creasing to the top edge and bottom front corner. Price intact $2.50. The author's very first book a nautical novel of the Arctic. E.P. Dutton and Company hardcover books
1946017078New York: E.P. Dutton 1946. First Edition. Octavo. First printing of the author's first book. 222pp. bound in black cloth lettered in blue minor rubbing to spine ends a near fine copy in rubbed unclipped dust jacket with light wear and a minute chip to spine ends. E.P. Dutton unknown books
19461181New York: Dutton 1946. First edition of the author's first book. Octavo original black cloth. Signed by the author on the half title page. Very good plus in a very good dust jacket. Williwaw was Gore Vidal's first publication and it earned him the reputation as "the best all-around American man of letters since Edmund Wilson"Newsweek. The military novel marked the beginning of his writing career aged twenty-one and is based upon his Alaskan Harbor Detachment duty. Williwaw is a quasi-autobiographical novel and its value comprises not merely Vidal's excellent writing but the insight it offers into the author's experiences. Dutton hardcover books
1946190619New York: E. P. Dutton & Company 1946. Hardcover. 222p. toning to endpapers ownership name on f.e.p. mild shelfwear otherwise very good first edition stated in black cloth with blue titles in lightly worn unclipped dj. The author's debut novel. E. P. Dutton & Company hardcover books
1965101458London: Panther Books 1965. 191p. first UK edition of Vidal's first book lightly worn wraps. Panther Books unknown books
1946101473New York: E. P. Dutton & Company 1946. Hardcover. 222p. ex-library first edition of Vidal's first book signed by Vidal on the title page half-title and f.e.p. roughly removed boards somewhat edgeworn with a couple of stain dots pastedowns browned with some offsetting to title leaf library stamp and shadow of absent pocket on r.e.p. E. P. Dutton & Company hardcover books
1964101564New York: Signet Books 1964. 151p. reprint. One of Vidal's Edgar Box mystery series mass market format. G2550. Signet Books unknown books
1964101565New York: Signet Books 1964. 127p. reprint. One of Vidal's Edgar Box mystery series mass market format. G2540. Signet Books unknown books
1965101566London: Four Square Books 1965. 127p. first British paperback edition cocked wraps. One of Vidal's Edgar Box mystery series mass market format. 1227. Four Square Books unknown books
199967112New York: Doubleday 1999. Hardcover. xi 850p. 24p. photos very good first edition first printing stated in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj. Doubleday hardcover books
197883206Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Libary 1978. Hardcover. 317p. very good leatherbound first edition society brochure concerning the book laid in red leather with 3 raised bands on spine decorated and titled in gilt all 3 edges gilt satin endpapers ribbon bookmark bound-in. Unspecified "limited edition" with a special two-page introduction by Vidal. The Franklin Libary hardcover books
198050686Secaucus: Lyle Stuart 1980. Hardcover. 319p. very good first edition in cloth boards and lightly-worn unclipped dj. Lyle Stuart hardcover books
198040213Secaucus: Lyle Stuart 1980. Hardcover. 319p. very good first edition in cloth boards and unclipped slightly edgeworn dj. Lyle Stuart hardcover books
195916236ELos Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1959. Original 124 page final white shooting script with color rewrite pages dated April 23 1959 for the comedy film Visit to a Small Planet directed by Norman Taurog starring Jerry Lewis Joan Blackman Earl Holliman and Fred Clark. Bradbound. Very good lightly used copy. The film tells the story of a naive and curious alien visitor to Earth named Kreton Lewis whose fascination with human beings generates much comic action and dialogue. Paramount Pictures unknown books
195614394JNew York: Ballantine 1956. First Edition. Hardbound issue. Some tape marks offsetting to front end rear endpapers from an old plastic dust jacket cover else fine clean copy in a bright dust jacket with a very minor trace of wear. Eight complete one-hour dramas by television writers including Gore Vidal Visit to a Small Planet Rod Serling The Strike Paddy Chayefsky The Mother Horton Foote A Lady of Property Robert Alan Arthur J.P. Miller Tad Mosel and Reginald Rose Ballantine hardcover books
19831081New York: Random House 1983. 1st edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. Slight splay to boards. A Nr Fine copy in a similar dust jacket. 214 pp 8vo. <br/><br/> Random House hardcover 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
19781078New York: Random House 1978. 1st trade edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. NF top edge dusty/NF. 255 pp 8vo. <br/><br/> Random House hardcover books
197019484Boston: Little Brown 1970. 1st edition. Dark olive-green cloth binding. Black dust jacket. VG partially erased old price in upper rt corner of blank front fly/VG some edgewear & chipping. 256 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/> Little Brown hardcover books
1966248452New York: Grove Press 1966. Hardcover. xv 165p. preface very good first edition first printing stated in buckram cloth and price-clipped dj. Grove Press hardcover books
1966126412New York: Grove Press 1966. Hardcover. xv 165p. preface very good first edition first printing stated in buckram cloth and unclipped dj. Grove Press hardcover 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
197821396ENew York: Random House 1978. First Edition. Signed by the author Gore Vidal on the title page. Fine copy in a fine bright dust jacket. A collection of three mystery novels by Gore Vidal using the pseudonym Edgar Box: Death in the Fifth Position Death Before Bedtime and Death Likes it Hot. Random House unknown books