Empire
by Vidal, Gore
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0517689693
- ISBN 13
- 9780517689691
- Seller
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
Item Price
£15.84£12.68
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
First Edition, First Printing. Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Tight binding, square with sharp corners. Interior is clean and unmarked. Dustjacket is price intact ($22.50), crisp and bright with no chips or tears. Sticker residue on front, else fine. Protected in mylar. The fourth in Vidal's sweeping series of historical novels covering American history. Carefully packaged and shipped in a box.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Linden Avenue Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10085
- Title
- Empire
- Author
- Vidal, Gore
- Illustrator
- Jack Ribik, jacket design
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- ISBN 10
- 0517689693
- ISBN 13
- 9780517689691
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1987
- Pages
- 486
- Keywords
- First edition, fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Modern First Editions; Historical fiction; Literature;
Terms of Sale
Linden Avenue Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Linden Avenue Books
Biblio member since 2023
Salem, Oregon
About Linden Avenue Books
Linden Avenue Books is independently owned and operated and located in Lincoln City, Oregon. We feature a wide range of fiction and non-fiction, including biography, history and modern first editions. All books are carefully packed and shipped in a box.
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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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...