A SEARCH FOR THE KING
by Vidal, Gore
NY: E. P. Dutton, 1950. First edition, first prnt. Signed by Vidal (in ink) on the title page. Publisher's embossed device on front board, gilt spine lettering. Spine ends lightly pushed with minimal shelfwear, faint offsetting on the front and rear endpages and a small scuff (not immediately apparent) on the topedge; dustjacket with slight shelfwear and minimal loss at the spine ends and toning on the flaps' edges and bottom portion of the rear panel. Tight copy in Very... Read More
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AT HOME. ESSAYS 1982 - 1988
by Vidal, Gore
NY: Random House, 1988. First US edition, first prnt. Originally published by Andre Deutsch in the UK in 1987 in a different form. Signed by Vidal on a tipped-in forepage as issued. (Most likely a Kroch's & Brentano's 1st Edition Circle copy but without the 1st Edition Circle bookmark.) Burgandy cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering. Beginning toning on cloth edges, faint small stain on foreedge; dustjacket with minor wear and little loss on spine ends. Very Good condition in a... Read More
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THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
by Vidal, Gore
Franklin 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.
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LIFE IN THE LAND OF THE LIVING
by Vilmure, Daniel
NY: Knopf, 1987. First edition, first prnt. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Vilmure's first novel. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The image is of the book described and not a stock photo.
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LIFE IN THE LAND OF THE LIVING
by Vilmure, Daniel
NY: Knopf, 1987. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Printed perfect-bound wraps.wraps. Unread copy in Fine condition. Vilmure's first novel. Soft Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Galley/Proof. the image is of the book described and not a stock photo.
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MAYBE IN MISSOULA
by Volk, Toni
NY: Soho, 1994. First edition, first prnt. Signed by Volk on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Volk's second novel.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine.
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THIRTEEN STORIES AND THIRTEEN EPITAPHS
by Vollmann, William T.
NY: Pantheon, 1992. First US edition, first prnt. Signed by Vollmann on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Second novel in Vollmann's Prostitution trilogy. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.The images are of the book described and not stock photo.
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THE GRAVE OF LOST STORIES
by Vollmann, William T.
(Sacramento): CoTangent, 1994. Limited edition on 200 copies, 185 of which are in black illustrated wraps and numbered and signed by Vollmann and Ben Pax on the limitation page. Copy #36. Printed by the Poltroon Press. Preceded by the CoTangent issue of one handwritten folio copy. This edition with minor revisions. Unread copy in Fine condition. Signed By Author & Artist. Soft Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition.
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YOU BRIGHT AND RISEN ANGELS
by Vollmann, William T.
NY: Atheneum, 1987. First US edition, first prnt. Signed by Vollmann on the front free endpage. Beginning foxing on the foreedge and bottom edge and minimal rubbing on spine cloth; dustjacket with few tiny wrinkles at the spine ends. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Vollmannn's first novel. The signature is in his early legible hand.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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WATERSCAPES LANDSCAPES
by Vonnegut, Kurt and April Gornik
(East Hampton): (Glenn Horowitz), 1999. First edition, limited to 100 unnumbered copies signed by Vonnegut and Gornik on the title page. Twelve color plate illustrations by Gornik. Essay by Vonnegut. Set in Dante type, printed on Arches paper at the Stinehour Press. Designed by Jerry Kelly and Edsel Williams. Issued without distjacket. Slipcase. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine slipcase in the publisher's shrinkwrap which has been opened.. Signed By Author & Artist. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued.... Read More
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PALM SUNDAY
by Vonnegut, Kurt
NY: Delacorte, 1981. First edition, limited issue of 500 numbered copies signed by Vonnegut on the limitation page. Copy #152. All edges gilt; issued without dustjacket. Cloth-covered slipcase. Spine cloth with beginning sunning and slipcase with faint sticker shadow. Unread copy in Near Fine condition in a Near Fine slipcase. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Vonnegut's second publication of previously unpublished material.
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JAILBIRD
by Vonnegut, Kurt
NY: Delacorte/Seymore Lawrence, 1979. First edition, first prnt. Black full cloth-covered boards with gilt spine lettering and gilt facsimile signature stamped on the front board. Orange topstain. Signed and dated "Nov. 17, 1981" by Vonnegut on the title page. Additionally, Vonnegut has drawn his characteristic self-portrait in profile on the page.Very slight rubbing to cloth spine ends; dustjacket with shelfwear with small chips and tiny tears at the corners and spine ends and beginning toning on the edges. Near Fine... Read More
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BAGOMBO SNUFF BOX. UNCOLLECTED SHORT FICTION
by Vonnegut, Kurt
NY: Putnam, 1999. First edition, first prnt. Introduction and Coda by Vonnegut. Preface by Peter Reed. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Contains twenty-three stories appearing in book form for the first time. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The images are of the book described and not stock photos.
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FATES WORSE THAN DEATH
by Vonnegut, Kurt
Nottingham: Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation, 1982. First edition. Printed stapled wraps. Foreword by Ken Coats. Signed & dated "March 25, 1997" by Vonnegut on the front wrap. 16pp pamphlet containing an address originally delivered at St. John the Devine Cathedral in NYC in '82 and donated by Vonnegut to the Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation even though he didn't hold the copyright. Reproduces Vonnegut's letter to Coats explaining that the Cathedral owns the rights but "they wouldn't have the balls to... Read More
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JAILBIRD
by Vonnegut, Kurt
NY: Delacorte/Seymore Lawrence, 1979. First edition, first prnt. Black full cloth-covered boards with gilt spine lettering and gilt fascimile signature stamped on the front board. Orange topstain. Signed by Vonnegut on the title page. Additionally, Vonnegut has drawn a caricature self-portrait in profile that fills most of the page. Minor rubbing on board cloth and on spine lettering; dustjacket with touch of shelfwear at spine bottom edge and faint beginning toning on the topedge. Tight copy in Near Fine condition... Read More
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BLUEBEARD
by Vonnegut, Kurt
NY: Delacorte, 1987. First edition, limited issue of 500 numbered copies signed by Vonnegut on the limitation page. Copy #435. All edges gilt, issued without dustjacket. Cloth-covered slipcase with gilt lettering. Slipcase with isbn-price sticker as issued. Slipcase cloth with light rubbing; otherwise, an unread copy in Fine condition. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Vonnegut's twelfth novel.
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TIMEQUAKE
by Vonnegut, Kurt
NY: Putnam, 1997. First edition, first prnt. One of a small number of specially bound and signed copies prepared for distribution to friends of the author and publisher. Bound in white cloth with red endpapers with glassine dustjacket. Signed by Vonnegut on the limitation page as issued. Minimal wear at the spine ends of the fragile glassine dustjacket; otherwise, an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with a mylar cover. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"... Read More
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GALAPAGOS
by Vonnegut, Kurt
NY: Delacorte/Seymore Lawrence, 1985. First edition, limited issue of 500 numbered copies signed by Vonnegut on the limitation page. Issued without dustjacket. All edges gilt. Cloth-covered slipcase. Copy #205. Publisher's number sticker on slipcase as issued. Slipcase threads with tiny loose ends on the topedge; the book is an unread copy in Fine condition.. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Vonnegut's eleventh novel.
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TIMEQUAKE
by Vonnegut, Kurt
NY: Putnam, 1997. First edition, first prnt. Signed by Vonnegut on the title page. Slate-colored, speckled endpages. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Purportedly, there were few copies of the first printing issued with the speckled endpages, preceding the second state with plain slate-colored endpages. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Vonnegut's last novel published during his lifetime.
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LOOK AT THE BIRDIE
by Vonnegut, Kurt
Norfolk: Easton Press, 2009. First edition, limited to 1000 numbered copies signed by Vonnegut on a bound-in page as issued. Gilt-stamped leather-covered boards, all edges gilt. In publisher's unopened mailing carton with inserts and shipping accesories intact. Contains fourteen previously unpublished stiries.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition.
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DEADEYE DICK
by Vonnegut, Kurt
NY: Delacorte Press, 1982. First edition, first prnt. Signed and dated "May 22, 1998" by Vonnegut on the half-title page. Additionally, Vonnegut has drawn a caricature self-portrait in profile on the page. His signature and date are within his drawing. Spine cloth edges with beginning toning, remainder spray on the bottom edge; dustjacket with tiny spine topedge wrinkles, tiny tear on the rear panel topedge and a one inch closed tear on the rear panel bottom edge. Tight, bright copy... Read More
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HISTOIRE DU SOLDAT
by Vonnegut, Kurt
(np): Gonfalon Press, 1997. First edition, limited to 110 numbered copies signed by Vonnegut and artist Michael Fallon. Copy #42. Typefaces by Michael Bixby on handmade paper with woodblock illustrations. Issued without dustjacket. One page with foreedge wrinkle (as result of papermaking-binding process); otherwise, an unread copy in Fine condition.. Signed by Author & Artist. First Edition. Hardcovers. Illus. by Michael Fallon. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. The images are of the book described and not stock photos.
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HOCUS POCUS
by Vonnegut, Kurt
NY: Putnam, 1990. First edition, limited issue of 250 numbered copies signed by Vonnegut on the limitation page. Copy #109. Issued without dustjacket. Slipcase. Beginning toning on spine cloth; unread copy in Near Fine condition in a Fine slipcase.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Vonnegut's thirteenth novel.
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DEADEYE DICK
by Vonnegut, Kurt
NY: Delacorte Press, 1982. First edition, first prnt. Signed and dated "Christmas 1998" by Vonnegut on the front free endpage. Additionally, Vonnegut has drawn a caricature self-portrait in profile on the page; his signature and date are within the full-page drawing. Board cloth with trace of rubbing, lower front board corner with a soft bump, faint dampstaining on the topedge; dustjacket with few shallow tiny wrinkles, a faint dampstain at the spine bottom edge and just-beginning extremity toning. Very Good... Read More
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GALAPAGOS
by Vonnegut, Kurt
NY: Delacorte/Seymore Lawrence, 1985. First edition, limited issue of 500 numbered copies signed by Vonneguit on the limitation page. Copy #48. Issued without dustjacket. Cloth-covered slipcase. Slipcase cloth very lightly rubbed; unread copy in Fine condition. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition.
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