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199973626xxx 1-985 7 pages signed by the author on the front blank "Gore Vidal" Published by Random House hardcover
1999DADAX0679457461Brand: Random House 1999-01-19. 1. hardcover. New. 6.75x1.75x10.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Random House hardcover
19991101028NY: Random House 1999. First edition first prnt. Edited by Fred Kaplan. Introduction biographical chronology and bibliography. Signed by Vidal on a tipped-in front free endpage as issued. One of an unspecified number of copies as such. Rear endpage with a one inch tear on the bottom edge a shallow crease on the bottom corner of the last few pages and a wrinkle on the spine topedge. Very Good condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Random House Hardcover
1978016966New York: Scribner's 1978 New York: Scribner's 1978. First thus collected edition. Thick 8vo. Hard cover binding 588 pp. Near fine in fine dust jacket protected with an archival-quality mylar cover. Scribner's hardcover
197862162Garden City NY: International Collectors Library 1978. Vintage Copy. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Minor wear to spine base. ; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. International Collectors Library hardcover
19921-1878825003Odonian Pr 1992. Paperback. New. 95 pages. 7.00x4.25x0.50 inches. Odonian Pr paperback
19921402302Berkeley: Odonian Press 1992. First Edition First Printing. Softcover. Small octavo 95 pages. In Very Good condition. Black spine with white lettering. Covers and textblock have mild shelving wear. Signed flat by Gore Vidal on the title page. <br /> <br /> <p>NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office Case #1. 1402302. FP New Rockville Stock. Odonian Press unknown
194825087New York: E.P. Dutton 1948. First edition of this landmark novel. Octavo original black cloth. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in a bright near fine dust jacket with two small chips to the crown but does not show the fading endemic to the spine panel. A very sharp example. Stylistically influenced by Hemingway this work "is distinguished by its honesty and lack of self-pity; the central figure is unexceptional in every respect but his sexual choices" Stringer 690. "One of the best novels of its kind. . . . It isnt sentimental and it is frank without trying to be sensational and shocking" Christopher Isherwood. E.P. Dutton hardcover books
19481184New York: E.P. Dutton & Co 1948. First edition of this landmark novel. Octavo original black cloth. Signed by Gore Vidal on the title page. Fine in a bright dust jacket with a few small chips but does not show the fading to the spine panel. Stylistically influenced by Hemingway this work "is distinguished by its honesty and lack of self-pity; the central figure is unexceptional in every respect but his sexual choices" Stringer 690. "One of the best novels of its kind. . . . It isn't sentimental and it is frank without trying to be sensational and shocking" Christopher Isherwood. E.P. Dutton & Co hardcover books
1995136051New York: Random House 1995. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. 306 pages. A revised edition of one of Vidal's early books and with seven early stories as well. A fine unread copy in wrappers. Random House unknown books
1948W145GVNew York: E.P.Dutton & Co. 1948. Black cloth with gilt spine lettering and rules and blindstamped upper board. Spine ends crumpled edges dusty and end papers browned. Unpriceclipped dust jacket chipped on top edge with some loss of paper joints and flap folds worn white areas soiled. Third novel and well received. First Edition So Stated. Cloth. Fair/Fair/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. E.P.Dutton & Co. Hardcover books
19491714050133GEOJohn Lehmann Ltd. 1949. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1949. Second Impression. 270 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are lightly tanned with mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to text block edges. Binding remains firm. Bottom corners of page 269 and rear endpaper are chipped. Bookseller sticker to bottom edge of front pastedown. Boards have slight edge wear with corner bumping. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is slightly dulled. Faint white markings with scuffing to boards. Sunning to spine ends and edges. Book has a slight forward lean. Clipped jacket. Panels have heavy edge wear with chips tears and creasing. Loss to edges and corners. Faint black marks to rear. John Lehmann, Ltd. hardcover
1948102973Grosset & Dunlap 1948 First edition published by E.P. Dutton; this is a contemporaneous Grosset & Dunlap reprint MIssing jacket. Red publisher's dye to top edge of text block. Owner's bookplate on FFEP; otherwise clean interior. Tight square binding. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
194823763New York: E.P. Dutton 1948. Boards. Very Good/Very Good -. A presentable copy of the 1948 stated 1st edition of Gore Vdal's 3rd published novel following "Williwaw" and :In a Yellow Wood". Solid and VG light offsetting at the endsheets and pastedowns mild soiling to the panels in a crisp price-intact VG- to VG dustjacket with very light chipping along the top-edges and the spine ends and spotting along the flap-folds and the spine. Small neat former owner name as well at the front free endpaper. Still though solid and moderately well-preserved. E.P. Dutton unknown
19656-F12592Heinemann London 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Price clipped dust jacket. Heinemann, London hardcover
19481572041508E.P. Dutton 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding with general signs of previous use. Boards may have fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding remains structurally sound. Erstwhile owner's signature on front endpaper; interior pages unmarked. New mylar added to ensure future enjoyment. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. E.P. Dutton hardcover
1949155928London: John Lehmann 1949. First Edition. First UK Edition preceded by the First Edition published by E.P. Dutton in 1948. <br /> <br /> Gore Vidal's third novel a milestone in gay literature. <br /> <br /> Very Good plus in an about Very Good plus dust jacket. Boards lightly rubbed at the corners. Jacket lightly rubbed and edgeworn with a pinhole on the center rear hinge and a faintly faded spine. John Lehmann unknown
1948155933New York: E.P. Dutton 1948. First Edition. First Edition. INSCRIBED in the year of publication by the author on the title page: "For Drew Dudley- / with all best wishes / Gore Vidal / 1948."<br /> <br /> Vidal's third novel a milestone in gay literature. <br /> <br /> Very Good plus in a Very Good dust jacket. Spine lightly rubbed. Jacket moderately rubbed on the front panel and front flap fold with chips at the spine ends and corners and accompanying creasing. E.P. Dutton unknown
196516423<p>new pb perfect rare condition</p> Signet paperback
196583198New York: E.P. Dutton & Co 1965. Revised Edition. First Printing. Octavo 21cm; red cloth-covered boards with blocking and titling stamped in black and red; dustjacket; 249pp. Modest shelfwear spine ends gently nudged dampstains to spine panel foxing to edges of textblock; Very Good. Dustwrapper designed by Muriel Nasser unclipped priced $4.95 with modest shelfwear and fading and foxing to flaps and verso; Good. Vidal's third novel and a break-through work of queer literature in America. "Now almost twenty years later Gore Vidal has made a new version of this famous book.Also included in this volume is Mr. Vidal's 'Sex and Law'" from dustjacket. <br /> <br /> "It appears to be the first major American novel written by a respectable man of letters to break a one-hundred-year-old national taboo: in the nineteenth century males could kiss each other but not disrobe; in the twentieth century they could undress together but not kiss; in The City and the Pillar they do both" from AUSTEN p.118-119. YOUNG 2654. E.P. Dutton & Co unknown
1948562184New York: E.P. Dutton & Company 1948. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Pages 259-262 and 279-282 roughly opened along bottom edge pages evenly age-toned spine mildly cocked else a very good copy lacking the dust jacket. The story of a young man discovering his homosexuality. E.P. Dutton & Company hardcover
1948144891New York: E.P. Dutton & Company 1948. First edition of this landmark novel from the library of Anais Nin. Octavo original black cloth. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Accompanied by a clipped dedication page that reads "For Anais Nin" boldly signed by Vidal laid in. Gore Vidal and Anais Nin's friendship emerged from their shared commitment to challenging the literary and cultural orthodoxies of mid-twentieth-century America. While Vidal’s incisive social satire and Nin’s lyrical explorations of erotic subjectivity differed in style both writers pursued themes of identity and transgression which created a foundation of mutual admiration. In fine condition. From the library of Anais Nin. An exceptional association linking these two great writers. Stylistically influenced by Hemingway this work "is distinguished by its honesty and lack of self-pity; the central figure is unexceptional in every respect but his sexual choices" Stringer 690. "One of the best novels of its kind. . . . It isnt sentimental and it is frank without trying to be sensational and shocking" Christopher Isherwood. E.P. Dutton & Company hardcover
19482305New York: E. P. Dutton 1948. Stated First Edition. 8vo. Black cloth. 314 pp. Fine/in good dust jacket with three deep chips along the top edge. See photo. E. P. Dutton unknown
194840305NY: Dutton. VG/VG. 1948. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. A very nice copy of the first edition minor edgewear to the DJ a little toning to the pages. An important novel in the history of gay literature. . Dutton hardcover
19481393923New York NY: E.P. Dutton & Company Inc 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 314 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good minus condition dust jacket. Orange and blue spine faded to gold with black and white lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering price is uncut "$3.50" has mild shelving wear large open tears along the spine head and tail small open tears along the front head and tail edges and fore corners bending wear along the front tail edge and moderate age-toning throughout. Boards have mild wear along the head and tail edges stains throughout and a dent along the spine head. Textblock has a large dark stain on the front pastedown moderate age-toning along the end-pages and pastedowns mild wear along the edges and moderate age-toning along the edges. Signed flat by Gore Vidal on the title page. DL consignment. Shelved Room C. 1393923. Special Collections. E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc hardcover
