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19879849Random House. New York 1987. 486pp dj. Very Good. unknown books
2015249969New York: Doubleday 2015. Hardcover. xii 464p. introduction conclusion postscript notes index illustrated with two glossy b&w photo sections red remainder dot bottom edge otherwise a near-fine first edition first printing stated in quarter-cloth boards and bright unclipped dj. Doubleday hardcover books
198722523New York: Random House 1987. First edition. Cloth. Very Good /very good . First Random House edition stated. 486 pp. Part of the author's sweeping series of historical novels covering American history. A handsome very good copy in brown cloth binding in lightly used price-intact dustwrapper. SIGNED by Vidal. Nice copy. <br/><br/> Random House hardcover books
1987Embry 196419The Franklin Library 1987. First edition signed by the author. Fine. Full tan leather decoratively gilt. Part of the "Signed First Edition" series. The Franklin Library, 1987. First edition, signed by the author. hardcover books
1987184034Random House 1987-05-12. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Dust jacket and book are clean has a good binding no marks or notations. Minor overall wear including creasing to dust jacket. HB HS Random House hardcover books
1987187097New York: Random House 1987. Hardcover. 486p. ownership named scribbled-out on fep else very good first Random House trade edition first printing stated usual number line ending in 2 in cloth boards and unclipped dj. Random House hardcover books
198751381New York: Random House 1987. First Edition. Limited Issue one of 250 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author this being copy no.34. Octavo 24.25cm; maroon cloth blocked and titled in black and gilt on spine and front cover; viii4864pp. Fine in a Fine slipcase still housed in the partially-opened publisher's shrinkwrap. Historical novel centered around the relationship between government and mass media in the creation of modern-day America set in the late 19th-early 20th century. Random House unknown books
1987248441Franklin Center PA: Franklin Library 1987. Leather Bound. iv 486p. signed by the author on tipped-in flyleaf special message from Gore Vidal to members frontis-portrait of Vidal 8p. glossy b&w vintage photos faux marble endpapers near-fine first Franklin Library signed first edition bound in full leather with raised bands gilt titles and decorations all edges gilt ribbon bookmark bound-in and club newsletter laid-in. Signed First Edition Society. Franklin Library unknown books
198754888NY: Random House 1987. First Random House edition second printing. 8vo pp. 486. Author's signature on blank. Dark blue cloth. Owner's embosed stamp on flyleaf and blank. A nice copy in little scuffed and faded dj. Random House unknown books
1956223810London: the journal 1956. 88p. softbound 10x7 inches plain printed buff wraps. Heavily foxed along the foredge only foredge nowhere else the spine panel is wrinkled with a half-inch burst at the head now neatly repaired by yrs truly otherwise mild handling- and dust-soil. Laid in are several publishers' adverts touting books-for-Christmas one of these decorated by Saul Steinberg. Cover features the Mary Cecil contribution "Through the Looking-Glass" a stay in an asylum for the insane. Vidal offers a story "A Moment of Green Laurel the journal unknown 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
1974248918Boston: Fag Rag 1974. Newspaper. 36p. folded tabloid newspaper photos art news reviews services ads mild toning and edgewear dampstain otherwise good on newsprint. The most radical of the gay publications of the period this issue includes a long interview with Gore Vidal. Fag Rag unknown books
197454915Boston: Fag Rag 1974. Newspaper. 36p. folded tabloid newspaper photos art news reviews services ads mild toning and edgewear otherwise very good on newsprint. The most radical of the gay publications of the period this issue includes a long interview with Gore Vidal. Fag Rag unknown books
195617709Madrid: Paytonato de la 1956. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Tall 8vo. 2113pp. Red cloth gilt spine title patterned endpapers. A fine copy. Appendix. Illustrated including a photograph of Galdos' piano and one of his harmonium. In Spanish. Paytonato de la hardcover books
197554860San Francisco: Gay Sunshine 1975. Newspaper. 36p. folded tabloid newspaper illustrations poetry essays reviews news lightly-used and toned newsprint. Numerous articles on gay life in Mexico with bilingual poetry by Ernesto Banuelos Enriquez translated by Erskine Lane articles on Guatemala and Native American homosexuality an interview with Gore Vidal and a new poem by Allen Ginsberg on the rear wrap. Gay Sunshine unknown books
1981210600Chicago: YourStyle Pub 1981. Newspaper. 24p. folded tabloid newspaper photos columns news ads services newsprint with library stamp on cover. Chicago LGBT weekly previously bi-weekly and titled "Blazing Star" aka Gay Life and Chicago Gay Life. Cover story and photo on Leather Takes Over Chicago - Dom Orejudos aka Etienne. YourStyle Pub unknown books
1956144616Paris: Cinedis 1956. Original borderless single weight studio portrait photograph of French actor Gil Vidal circa 1956. A close-up nearly haunting head shot and dramatically lit printed on Agfa-Brovira photo paper. Vidal's name in holograph ink and numerical notation in holograph pencil on the verso.<br/><br/>Vidal was a prominent actor in the 1950s with credits including "Bibi Fricoti" 1951 "Marianne of My Youth" 1954 "The Mask of Tutankhamun" 1954 "The Man with the Golden Keys" 1956 "Charming Boys" 1957 and "The Loves of Hercules" 1960 and a few exploitation films in the 1970s.<br/><br/>5 x 7 inches. Light curling else Near Fine. Cinedis 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
196821193ENew York: Twayne Publishers 1968. First Edition. From the library of Gore Vidal with his estate stamp. This is the very first study of Vidal’s work and includes this from Ray White’s opening paragraph of his Acknowledgments: “First I thank Gore Vidal for answering my many questions giving me access to his personal papers and letting me quote from unpublished material and published works for which he owns copyright.†Near fine copy with a hint of use in a used dust jacket with a 6†tear to the rear spine fold and across the spine some faint rubbing and dust soiling and small chips. A critical survey of the life and works of Gore Vidal whose published works available at the time of this book include the novels The City and the Pillar The Judgment of Paris Messiah Julian Washington D.C.; the plays Visit to a Small Planet and Other Television Plays The Best Man: A Play About Politics and more. Twayne Publishers unknown books
196821014ENew York: Twayne Publishers 1968. First Edition - Paperbound. From the estate of Gore Vidal with his estate stamp. This is the paperbound edition which was issued simultaneously with the hardcover edition. Very good lightly used copy with some fading to the spine in printed wrappers. A critical survey of the life and works of Gore Vidal whose published works available at the time of this book include the novels The City and the Pillar The Judgment of Paris Messiah Julian Washington D.C.; the plays Visit to a Small Planet and Other Television Plays The Best Man: A Play About Politics and more. With a certificate of authenticity from the distributor of the Gore Vidal library. Twayne Publishers hardcover books
196821012ENew York: Twayne Publishers 1968. First Edition. Signed by the author Ray Lewis White to Gore Vidal: “For Gore Vidal a fine subject. Ray White 11/19/68.†This is the very first study of Vidal’s work and includes this from Ray White’s opening paragraph of his Acknowledgments: “First I thank Gore Vidal for answering my many questions giving me access to his personal papers and letting me quote from unpublished material and published works for which he owns copyright.†Near fine copy with a hint of use in a lightly used dust jacket with some faint rubbing and dust soiling and a few small chips and tears. A critical survey of the life and works of Gore Vidal whose published works available at the time of this book include the novels The City and the Pillar The Judgment of Paris Messiah Julian Washington D.C.; the plays Visit to a Small Planet and Other Television Plays The Best Man: A Play About Politics and more. With a certificate of authenticity from the distributor of the Gore Vidal library. Twayne Publishers unknown books
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
197821016EBoston: G.K. Hall 1978. First Edition. From the estate of Gore Vidal with his estate stamp. A comprehensive bibliography of the writings of Gore Vidal including poems short stories television plays films stage plays novels detective novels under the pseudonym Edgar Box essays reviews letters etc. Fine bright copy without dust jacket as issued. With a certificate of authenticity from the distributor of the Gore Vidal library. G.K. Hall unknown books
1999229401New York Doubleday 1999. 1999. First edition so stated; "November 1999". Thick 8vo. Illustrations from b/w photographs. Index. Pictorial dust jacket designed by Mario J. Pulice unclipped. Fine. 850 pages. No signatures or bookplates. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/Fine. New York, Doubleday [1999]. 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