1876
by Vidal, Gore
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
-
Moab, Utah, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Random House. Fine. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth with gilt lettering, housed in blue paper-covered slipcase. Signed and limited. 262/300. Signed by Vidal on limitation page. Fine condition. This novel details the events of the year 1876 and is the third volume of Gore Vidal's "Narratives of Empire" series. The novel is written in the form of a journal, from the perspective of Charlie Schuyler, who has returned from Europe to regain a lost fortune and arrange a marriage into New York society for his widowed daughter. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 364 pp; Signed by Author .
Details
- Bookseller
- Back of Beyond Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021562
- Title
- 1876
- Author
- Vidal, Gore
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- Fiction, Signed, United States History, Gore Vidal
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Back of Beyond Books
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Moab, Utah
About Back of Beyond Books
Located in the heart of the desert southwest Back of Beyond Books is an indie bookstore in Moab, Utah. The name of the store was drawn from one of Edward Abbey's most well-known fiction titles, The Monkey Wrench Gang. We specialize in natural history, environmental literature, southwestern guidebooks & maps, Native American books, and Western history. But we also carry a wild assortment of fiction, science, philosophy, current affairs, rare books, and generally other cool stuff.
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...