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1998F00501<p>First edition. Signed by Vidal on a special signature page. Unread copy in fine condition. Still in original shrinkwrap. Cover design and page edges bright against a black leather binding. No internal markings stamps or other signs of previous ownership. One of 1400 printed.</p> Franklin Library hardcover
1998155503New York: Random House 1998. First Edition. ADVANCE UNCORRECTED PROOF preceding the First Edition. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Fine in wrappers. Random House unknown
1998318577New York: Random House 1998. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo boards d.w. New York: Random House 1998. First Edition. Fine.<br/> <br/> Signed by Vidal.<br/> <br/> Random House unknown
199868693Franklin Library. F. 1998. Leather bound. Hardback in Fine condition without dust jacket. Still wrapped in publishers shrinkwrap . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Quick shipping excellent customer service. All books carefully packaged in boxes and ship with tracking information. Limited First Edition personally signed by the author. The Signed First Edition Society. Bound in full leather with satin bookmark. Sharp corners and spine straight. Book is solid no ownership markings or bookplates and gold gilded page edges in excellent condition. . Franklin Library hardcover
1998BBS-071348Franklin Library 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New. Signed. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Gilt decoration on cover and spine. Raised cords. Signed by the author. Printed exclusively for the members of the Signed First Edition Society. Fine. First Edition. Year: 1998. Franklin Library hardcover
1998Q-0316645044Little Brown & Co 1998-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Little Brown & Co hardcover
1998Q-0375501215Random House 1998-02-24. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Random House hardcover
199852101Franklin Center Penn.: The Franklin Library 1998. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. Signed First Edition. 260 pages 8vo. Limited Edition signed by the author Gore Vidal. Bound in genuine leather. Minor shelfwear. Tightly bound no marks. Volume is in Near Fine condition. The Franklin Library Hardcover
1998313191NY: RANDOM HOUSE. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316645869 . SIGNED by Gore Vidal on title page. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . RANDOM HOUSE. hardcover
1998021165New York: Random House 1998 First printing of the stated first edition. Signed and dated in year of publication by Gore Vidal directly on title-page. Book and dust jacket in fine as new condition. Random House hardcover
199870742Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1998. First edition. "Special Message" by Vidal for this edition. Signed by Vidal as issued. Frontispiece by Mark Rogalski. Gilt-stamped leather-covered boards all edges gilt satin pagemarker. Issued without dustjacket. Unread copy in Fine condition. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Franklin Library Hardcover
1968URUYSEC00AFHarlin Quist 1968. Very Good. Ruy-Vidal Francois. The Secret Journey of Hugo the Brat. Claveloux Illustrator Nicole. NP: Harlin Quist 1968. First edition in DJ. Illustrated. Oblong octavo. Book condition: Very good with faintly rubbed edges. A few dog-eared pages. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with a small loss at head of spine. A few tiny closed tears. Slight discoloration. Price clipped. Harlin Quist unknown books
1982163314New York: Random House 1982. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. A very good copy in red printed wrappers with publication information written on the front cover and "April" on the bottom edge of the pages. Random House unknown books
1982710606NY: Random House. 1982. Very Good in Very Good DJ. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Random House hardcover books
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
1982155929New York: Random House 1982. First Edition. UNCORRECTED PROOF preceding the First Edition. Editor's annotations in manuscript ink throughout. <br /> <br /> Slight spine lean else Near Fine in wrappers. Random House unknown
198235552NY: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. Hardcover. 278 pages; Gore Vidal born Eugene Louis Vidal was an American writer novels essays screenplays stage plays and a public intellectual who was known for his patrician manner wit and aphorisms. Vidal was born to a political family; his grandfather was Thomas Gore U. S. Senator for Oklahoma 1907-21 1931-37. As a member of the Democratic Party Vidal twice ran for political office. As as political commentator Vidal's subject was the United States especially the imperialistic foreign policy which reduced the U. S. To a decaying empire. His essays were published in The Nation the New Statesman the New York Review of Books and Esquire. As a public intellectual Gore Vidal was known for his continual quarrels with other public intellectuals and writers such as William F. Buckley Jr. Norman Mailer and Truman Capote. Of his fiction "Myra Breckinridge" 1968 was a widely regarded novel of social mores; in the historical novel genre "Julian" 1964 "Burr" 1973 and "Lincoln" 1984 are considered his best works. His third novel "The City and the Pillar" 1948 offended the sensibilities of conservative critics literary and political because it featured unambiguous presentations of male homosexuality. Personally Gore Vidal rejected the terms "homosexual" and "heterosexual" as inherently false labels because he believed that men and women potentially are pansexual. Flatsigned. Width: 6.75" Height: 9.75". Width: 6.75" Height: 9.75". Author-signed first printing of this collection of essays. Vidal's signature appears on the title page. This volume is bound in black paper-covered boards and a black cloth spine with stamped gilt lettering. The book shows light shelfwear. The binding is firm. The top edge of the text block displays foxing. The interior of this book is clean and bright. The intact dust jacket with price of $15.00 on front flap exhibits light shelfwear. The book is preserved in mylar with label and price sticker. Jacket designed by Jack Ribik. ; Signed by Author . Random House hardcover
19821393921New York NY: Random House 1982. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 278 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good condition dust jacket. Black spine with red and yellow lettering Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering price uncut "$15.00" has tears along the rear head edge and spine head/tail and mild age toning along the edges. Boards are slightly cocked and has mild discoloration along the spine. Textblock has an ink mark on page 112 light stains on pages 45 178-179 and 191 adhesive wear on the front pastedown page and foxing along the pastedown pages end-pages and edges. Signed flat by Gore Vidal on the title page. DL consignment. Shelved in Room C. 1393921. Special Collections. Random House hardcover
1982Q-0394522656Random House 1982-04-12. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Random House hardcover
1982125211New York: Random House 1982. First edition of this collection of essays. Octavo original half cloth. Association copy inscribed by the author on the title page "Kit all love Gore Vidal." The recipient Katherine "Kit" Vidal was Eugene Vidal's second wife; he married her in 1939 when she was a 20 year old model with the Powers Agency only six years older than Gore. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Jack Ribik. An exceptional association. This collection of essays includes Vidal's noted pieces on Theodore Roosevelt F. Scott Fitzgerald Edmund Wilson and on the need for a new constitutional convention and ranges across a wide spectrum of social political and literary matters. Random House hardcover
1983Q-0394713796Vintage Books 1983-03-12T00:00:01Z. paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Vintage Books paperback
198217785New York: Random House 1982. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. BOOK NEAR FINE/JACKET VERY GOOD. 8vo - over 7¾"" - 9¾"" tall. Signed by Author. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on a special decorative bookplate. A VERY CLEAN ATTRACTIVE COPY WITH A BRIGHT DUSTJACKET IN NEW GLOSSY BRODART. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. 1st PRINTING. HANDSOME COLLECTIBLE COPY. Random House hardcover
198255076New York: Random House. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394522656 . A Fine edition in a Near Fine dust-jacket with some scuffing ; This book is a collection of essays by Gore Vidal. The essays cover a range of topics including the American Revolution the French Revolution and World War II.; 8vo; 278 pages . Random House hardcover
198255077New York: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394522656 . A Near Fine edition in a like dust-jacket each scuffed; This book is a collection of essays written by Gore Vidal between 1976 and 1982. They cover a variety of topics from the American Revolution to William F. Buckley Jr.; 8vo; 278 pages . Random House hardcover
194985898New York: E.P. Dutton and Company Inc 1949. First edition of Vidal's fourth novel. Octavo original cloth. Signed by Gore Vidal on the dedication page. Near fine in a very good dust jacket with some chips and wear. In Season of Comfort Gore Vidal descres the growing-up of a brilliant and precocious schoolboy whose parents separate when he is young and whose mother is portrayed as a 'monster'. A novel based on the emotional conflict centered around a son's urge to sever the pshychological umbilical cord which ties him to a selfish and possessive mother. Completely unsympathetic to his young experiences and inclinations forever critical of his interests and reactions she nevertheless appeals to his sympathies and attempts to hold him emotionally. E.P. Dutton and Company, Inc hardcover books
