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  First Edition of Gore Vidal's Washington D.C.; Inscribed by him to his sister

  VIDAL, Gore.

  Washington, D.C.

  Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1967.

  First edition of the final volume in Vidal's Narratives of Empire, his acclaimed six-volume series of historical novels about the American past. Octavo, original cloth. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the second title page, "Valerie from Gore, 1968." The recipient, Valerie Gore was the author's sister. Vidal's father remarried in 1939 and had two children with his second wife; Valerie was born in 1946. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Sheridan Germann. An exceptional association.

  Price: $650.00     Item Number: 125449

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  First Edition of Gore Vidal's Matters of Fact and of Fiction (Essays 1973-1976); Inscribed by Him to his Stepmother

  VIDAL, Gore.

  Matters of Fact and of Fiction (Essays 1973-1976).

  New York: Random House, 1977.

  First edition of this collection of essays by the award-winning novelist. Octavo, original half cloth. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, “Gore Vidal all love to Kit.” The recipient, Katherine “Kit” Vidal was Eugene Vidal’s second wife; he married her in 1939 when she was a 20 year old model with the Powers Agency, only six years older than Gore. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by The Artworks.

  Price: $300.00     Item Number: 126757

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