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198329341New York: Random House 1983. Hardcover. 214p. very good first US dition in cloth boards and unclippedbut edgeworn dj. Random House hardcover books
39022Unpag. 4 pp. text and list 42 plates of color reproductions of historic maps and prints of views landmarks and events of the cities and towns of Provence some folding. Folio. Box portfolio box slightly water stained and corners worn. N.p. Editions Hier et Demain 1971. unknown books
199152045New York: Armchair Detective Library 1991. First Thus. First Thus originally published 1952-54. Octavo 23cm. 3 volumes each one of 26 lettered signed copies of a total edition of 126. Bound uniformly in maroon cloth titled in gilt on covers and spines; slipcases; publisher's clear acetate dustjackets. All three volumes Fine in the original clear acetate jackets and slipcases. <br/><br/>Attractive set of these signed limited reprints of works originally issued under Vida'ls pseudonym Edgar Box in the early- to mid-1950s featuring detective Edgar Cutler Sargeant. Includes:. Death in the Fifth Position 1991 - Letter "D" signed Gore Vidal<br/>Death Before Bedtime 1990 - Letter "I" signed Gore Vidal<br/>Death Likes It Hot 1990 - Letter "C" signed Edgar Box and Gore Vidal. Armchair Detective Library unknown 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
83806Miami: Self-published by the author 198-. 4p. 4.25x5.5 inch evangelical leaflet by the Cuban American minister skull and crossbones motif on front panel. Cover subtitle beneath the skull: "YO FUI AYER LO QUE TU ERES HOY TU SERAS MANANA LO QUE YO SOY HOY" As usual with Christian dogma a warning that you will die. Self-published by the author unknown books
197562217the author: Self-published by the author 1975. Paperback. 60p. text in Spanish very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. California-based Cuban American author. Self-published by the author paperback books
193544611Montevideo: Editorial Don Bosco 1935. Paperback. Very Good. 2 vols. frontis portrait illustration photos 136 127p. Wrapper. 20cm. Spanish text. Biblioteca Uruguaya de Autores Catolicos Vol. 7. <br/><br/> Editorial Don Bosco paperback books
1941207787Barcelona: Jose Monteso Editor 1941. Paperback. 140p. coated paperstock throughout with numerous illustrations --photos diagrams line maps one folded graphs-- softbound in 7.5x5 inch cardstock covers with pasted-on color-picture wraps. Wraps somewhat edgeworn with abrasion and short splits along spine half-title toned where touching the cardstock a clean and generally sound copy. Jose Monteso, Editor paperback books
198751923Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1987. First edition. Signed by Vidal as issued. "Special Message" by Vidal for this edition. Frontispiece by Mark Summer. Gilt-stamped leather-covered boards all edges gilt satin pagemarker. Unread copy in Fine condition.The fourth novel in Vidal's Narratives of Empire series. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Franklin Library Hardcover books
198721601New York: Random House 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. maroon cloth front cover and front cover with inset black label lettered in gilt. Fine in fine matching slipcase. 486 pages. 24 x 16 cm. Limited edition copy 2 of 250 signed by Gore Vidal in black ink. Random House hardcover books
1987UVIDEMP00MELRandom House 1987. Very Good. Vidal Gore. Empire. New York City: Random House 1987. 486pp. 8vo. Cloth. Book condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Random House 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
19871504053The Franklin Library 1987. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition as stated on title page and spine. Signed by author on second front free end paper. Publisher's insert laid in. Raised bands on spine. Gold gilt. Silk ribbon bookmark bound in. Very good book shows minor wear scuff marks on bottom of book scratches and marks on top and bottom edges and forend stain on front cover and rubbing of gilt on top edges. The Franklin Library hardcover books
1987109137The Franklin Library Pennsylvania 1987. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. First edition. Small 4to. 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. Fine. The Franklin Library, Pennsylvania hardcover books
1987005886Random House 1987. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. NY: Random House 1987. Copyright page states First Random House Edition." This is number 90 of 250 numbered limited first edition copies specially bound and SIGNED by the author. Book fine in publisher's fine matching slipcase. No DJ as issued. Random House hardcover books
1987107777Random House 1987. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine first edition in a fine dust jacket with First Random House Edition stated on the copyright page. Random House hardcover books
1990107078Westminster Maryland U.S.A.: Random House Inc 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine first edition in a fine dust jacket. First Random House Edition and complete row of numbers on the copyright page. Original price of $22.50 still on front flap. Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Random House Inc hardcover books
1987121326NY: Random House 1987. First edition limited issue of 250 numbered copies signed by Vidal on the limitation page. Copy #53. Issued without dustjacket. Slipcase. Fine copy in a Fine slipcase. The fourth novel in Vidal's Narratives of Empire series. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. Random House Hardcover books
1987387596New York: Random House 1987. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Slightly bowed with spotting on the page edges else near fine in a near fine price-clipped dustwrapper with fading on the spine and edgewear. Random House hardcover books
1987334692New York: Random House 1987. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition thus. Near fine with page edged lightly foxed in a near fine dustwrapper. Random House hardcover books
198720157NY: Random House 1987. First edn. 8vo pp. 486. A nice copy in slightly chipped dj. A novel set in America's Gilded Age: political bosses robber barons the political and social worlds of New York Washington and Newport. Random House unknown books
1987WN31809New York: Random House 1987. Original dark blue cloth with gilt lettering. Front pastedown has a small ink stain otherwise book and jacket are in exceptional condition. A central title in Vidal's series of 7 works on American history. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Random House Hardcover books
198740839Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1987. First edition. Signed by Vidal as issued. "Special Message" by Vidal for this edition. Frontispiece by Mark Summer. Gilt-stamped leather-covered boards all edges gilt satin pagemarker. Issued without dustjacket. Unread copy in Fine condition.Tthe fourth historical novel in Vidal's Narratives of Empire series . Signed by Author. First Thus. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. Illus. by Mark Summers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Franklin Library 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
SKU1030059The Franklin Library. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. ISigned by Authors. Signed by Authors Author B001QBKHO6 Signed First Edition from Franklin Library- includes the Franklin Library supplement sheet. Full leather binding with 4 raised bands on the spine. Clean has a very good binding no marks or notations. Gilt stamped boards and page edges. The Franklin Library hardcover books