First edition. Signed by Vidal as issued. "Special Message" by Vidal for this edition. Frontispiece by Mark Summer. Gilt-stamped leather-covered boards, all edges gilt, satin pagemarker. Issued without dustjacket. Unread copy in Fine condition.Tthe fourth historical novel in Vidal's "Narratives of Empire" series.

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Title: EMPIRE
Publisher: Franklin Library, Franklin Center
Publication Date: 1987
Binding: Hardcovers
Illustrator: Mark Summers
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued
Signed: Signed by Author(s)

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