Invitation to a Beheading
by Vladimir Nabokov
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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About This Item
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1959. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 3 small nicks to dust jacket top edge, slight darkening to spine, else very good with like book..
Synopsis
Invitation to a Beheading is a novel by Russian American author Vladimir Nabokov. It was originally published in Russian in 1935-1936 as a serial in Contemporary Notes (Sovremennye zapiski), a highly respected Russian émigré magazine. In 1938 the work was published in Paris, with an English translation following in 1959. The English version was translated by Nabokov's son, Dmitri Nabokov, under the author's supervision.
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- Bookseller
- Montreal Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 303299
- Title
- Invitation to a Beheading
- Author
- Vladimir Nabokov
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
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