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Product Description:         The third volume of Gore Vidal's magnificent series of historical novels aimed at demythologizing the American past, 1876 chronicles the political scandals and dark intrigues that rocked the United States in its centennial year...read more

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9780394497501 | Random House Inc, February 1, 1976, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Returning to America after his long European sojourn, Charlie Schuyler, Aaron Burr's unacknowledged son, and Charlie's widowed daughter seek financial and political advancement in the Centennial power centers, as republican idealism is giving way to imperial expediency

Paperback:

9780375708725 | Vintage Books, February 1, 2000, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Returning to America after his long European sojourn, Charlie Schuyler, Aaron Burr's unacknowledged son, and Charlie's widowed daughter seek financial and political advancement in the centennial power centers, as republican idealism is giving way to imperial expediency.
9780345346261 | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, September 1, 1993), cover price $5.99 | also contains Reassessing Orientalism: Interlocking Orientologies During the Cold War | About this edition: "Vidal is superb!

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9781439500743 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 26, 2008), cover price $24.00 | About this edition:         The third volume of Gore Vidal's magnificent series of historical novels aimed at demythologizing the American past, 1876 chronicles the political scandals and dark intrigues that rocked the United States in its centennial year.

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Returning to America after his long European sojourn, Charlie Schuyler, Aaron Burr's unacknowledged son, and Charlie's widowed daughter seek financial and political advancement in the centennial power centers, as republican idealism is giving way to imperial expediency

Hardcover:

9780679602941 | Modern Library, October 1, 1998, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Returning to America after his long European sojourn, Charlie Schuyler, Aaron Burr's unacknowledged son, and Charlie's widowed daughter seek financial and political advancement in the centennial power centers, as republican idealism is giving way to imperial expediency

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By Abraham Lincoln and Gore Vidal (introduced by)

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9781598530537, titled "Abraham Lincoln Selected Speeches and Writings: Selected Speeches and Writings" | Library of America, July 30, 2009, cover price $16.95

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The novelist shares his views on the American political system and the foibles of the executive branch

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9781878825155 | Common Courage Pr, September 1, 1998, cover price $8.00 | About this edition: The novelist shares his views on the American political system and the foibles of the executive branch

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Product Description: Vidal, Gore. Armageddon ? - Essays 1983-1987. London, Andre Deutsch, 1987. Octavo. VIII, 244 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Near Fine condition with only minor signs of external wear. Includes for example the following essays: Frederic Prokosch: The European Connection / Tennessee Williams: Someone to Laugh at the Squares with / Richard Nixon: Not The Best Man's Best Man / Vidalgate: by Andrew Kopkind / etc...read more

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9780233981567 | Andre Deutsch Ltd, December 1, 1990, cover price $19.92 | About this edition: Vidal, Gore.

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Presents twenty-three essays that examine the leadership of present-day America, from presidents to born-again Christians, as well as Vidal's thoughts on writers of today and yesteryear

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9780394570204 | Random House Inc, November 1, 1988, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Presents twenty-three new essays that examine the leadership of present-day America, from presidents to born-again Christians, as well as Vidal's thoughts on writers of today and yesteryear

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9780679725282, titled "At Home: Essays, 1982-1988" | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, January 1, 1990), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Presents twenty-three essays that examine the leadership of present-day America, from presidents to born-again Christians, as well as Vidal's thoughts on writers of today and yesteryear

Presents the poets work in thematic order and includes nine previously uncollected poems. (view table of contents)

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9780151005192 | Houghton Mifflin, April 1, 2001, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: Presents the poets work in thematic order and includes nine previously uncollected poems.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780884322986 | Audio-Forum, December 1, 2001, cover price $16.00

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Product Description: The Best Man crackles with the smart lines and situations inherent to the work of Gore Vidal. The political intrigues rampant in Vidals 1960 setting are strangly similar to the political intrigues of the present day. This darkly satirical drama finds two presidential contenders seeking the endorsement of an aging ex-president and explores how personal agendas can change the course of a nations destiny...read more

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9780822215271 | Revised edition (Dramatist''s Play Service, June 1, 1996), cover price $9.00

CD/Spoken Word:

9781580812733 | Unabridged edition (L A Theatre Works, September 1, 2004), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The Best Man crackles with the smart lines and situations inherent to the work of Gore Vidal.

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The best in alternative journalism in the 1990s is published here, straight from the pages of The Nation, with Patricia Williams writing on the Million Man March, William Styron on Prozac, Susan Sontag on Bosnia, and much, much more. Original. 25,000 first printing. (view table of contents)
By Victor Navasky (editor), Katrina Vanden Heuvel (editor) and Gore Vidal (foreword by)

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9781560252672 | Nation Books, July 5, 2000, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Articles published in 'The Nation' during the 1990s include contributions by E.

No Longer in Production.

CD/Spoken Word:

9781568266428 | Rhino Records, April 1, 1996, cover price $49.98 | About this edition: No Longer in Production.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781568266435 | Unabridged edition (Rhino Records, April 1, 1998), cover price $34.98

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The contemporary novelist uses a fictional memoir to illuminate Aaron Burr's life and times, highlighting his political accomplishments and fatal duel with Alexander Hamilton.

Hardcover:

9780676546453 | Signed edition (Random House Inc, March 1, 1998), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Gore Vidal's classic novel of Aaron Burr - the man who shot Alexander Hamilton.
9780679602859 | Modern Library, March 1, 1998, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The contemporary novelist uses a fictional memoir to illuminate Aaron Burr's life and times

Paperback:

9780345339218 | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, December 1, 1989), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: The contemporary novelist uses a fictional memoir to illuminate Aaron Burr's life and times

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780736623292 | Unabridged edition (Books on Tape, June 1, 1993), cover price $104.00

Prebinding:

9781417633845 | Turtleback Books, February 15, 2000, cover price $28.15 | About this edition: The contemporary novelist uses a fictional memoir to illuminate Aaron Burr's life and times, highlighting his political accomplishments and fatal duel with Alexander Hamilton.

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The contemporary novelist uses a fictional memoir to illuminate Aaron Burr's life and times. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780394480244 | Random House Inc, November 1, 1973, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The contemporary novelist uses a fictional memoir to illuminate Aaron Burr's life and times

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9780375708732 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, February 1, 2000), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The contemporary novelist uses a fictional memoir to illuminate Aaron Burr's life and times, highlighting his political accomplishments and fatal duel with Alexander Hamilton.

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Product Description: "Read Saul Landau."—Barbara EhrenreichBotox promoters promise to wipe away wrinkles, the signs of aging—the signs of time passing. Such "eternal youth" potions metaphorically help erase the very notion of time itself. In a phony world, increasingly dependent on smoke and mirrors, it is no wonder we look at elected officials like a cheap circus act...read more
By Saul Landau and Gore Vidal (foreword by)

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9781904859611 | A K Pr Distribution, April 1, 2007, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: "Read Saul Landau.

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First published in 1948, Vidal's early novel about homosexual life and the immersion of a regular American man in the gay subculture of New York and California follows Jim Willard, a homosexual, who is haunted by the memory of a childhood friendship and finds himself unable to find happiness in casual affairs. Reprint.

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9781400030378 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, December 1, 2003), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Jim Willard, a homosexual, is haunted by the memory of a childhood friendship, and is unable to find happiness in casual affairs.
9780345332714 | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, June 1, 1986), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Jim Willard, a homosexual, is haunted by the memory of a childhood friendship, and is unable to find happiness in casual affairs

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First published in 1948, Vidal's early novel about homosexual life and the immersion of a regular American man in the gay subculture of New York and California is accompanied by seven early stories written during the 1950s. 12,500 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780679436997 | Random House Inc, June 1, 1995, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: The author's early novel about homosexual life and the immersion of a regular American man in the gay subculture of New York and California is accompanied by seven early stories written during the 1950s

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A single-volume collection of the National Book Award-winning novelist, essayist, and political commentator's short fiction pieces, written in the 1940s and 1950s, includes 'Three Strategems,' 'The Zenner Trophy,' and the previously unpublished title story. Original.

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9780786718108 | Da Capo Pr, August 9, 2006, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A single-volume collection of the National Book Award-winning novelist, essayist, and political commentator's short fiction pieces, written in the 1940s and 1950s, includes 'Three Strategems,' 'The Zenner Trophy,' and the previously unpublished title story.

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In this collection of interviews with Gore Vidal, one of America's most prolific authors, the writer, screenwriter, and raconteur proves himself to be a witty, acerbic, and cantankerous conversationalist who defies conventional wisdom and lacerates cliches inherent in politics and literature. Simultaneous.

Hardcover:

9781578066728 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, February 1, 2005, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: In this collection of interviews with Gore Vidal, one of America's most prolific authors, the writer, screenwriter, and raconteur proves himself to be a witty, acerbic, and cantankerous conversationalist who defies conventional wisdom and lacerates cliches inherent in politics and literature.

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9781578066735 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, February 1, 2005, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: In this collection of interviews with Gore Vidal, one of America's most prolific authors, the writer, screenwriter, and raconteur proves himself to be a witty, acerbic, and cantankerous conversationalist who defies conventional wisdom and lacerates cliches inherent in politics and literature.

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Cyrus Spitama, aged Persian ambassador to Athens, recounts his official and personal journeys throughout the world of the fifth century B.C. and his encounters with the Buddha, Confucius, Socrates, and other great men of an extraordinary century
By Edgar Box (contributor) and Gore Vidal

Hardcover:

9780394500157 | Random House Inc, February 1, 1981, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Cyrus Spitama, aged Persian ambassador to Athens, recounts his official and personal journeys throughout the world of the fifth century B.

Paperback:

9780345340207 | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, September 1, 1993), cover price $6.99

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Cyrus Spitama, the aged Persian ambassador to Athens, recounts his official and personal journeys throughout the world of the fifth century B.C. and his encounters with the Buddha, Confucius, Socrates, and other great men of an extraordinary century, in a restored edition of the acclaimed historical novel, featuring material from the author's original manuscript. Simultaneous. 15,000 first printing.

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9780375727054 | Vintage Books, September 1, 2002, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Cyrus Spitama, the aged Persian ambassador to Athens, recounts his official and personal journeys throughout the world of the fifth century B.

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Cyrus Spitama, the aged Persian ambassador to Athens, recounts his official and personal journeys throughout the world of the fifth century B.C. and his encounters with the Buddha, Confucius, Socrates, and other great men of an extraordinary century, in a restored edition of the acclaimed historical novel, featuring material from the author's original manuscript.

Hardcover:

9780385507622 | Subsequent edition (Doubleday, September 1, 2002), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Cyrus Spitama, aged Persian ambassador to Athens, recounts his journeys throughout the world of the fifth century B.

By Edgar Box (contributor) and Gore Vidal

Hardcover:

9780884119357 | Amereon Ltd, June 1, 1986, cover price $20.95

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A court-martialed American army officer is hired by a Central American general to whip his army into shape
By Edgar Box (contributor) and Gore Vidal

Paperback:

9780345334572 | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, October 1, 1986), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: A court-martialed American army officer is hired by a Central American general to whip his army into shape

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