King, Queen, Knave
by Nabokov, Vladimir
- New
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- New/New
- Seller
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Bloomington, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New Yotk: McGraw-Hill, 1968. New. Very little shelfwear. Red tint to the tiptops of the pages. Code 45715 on the back board. The dust jacket has just a little shelfwear and is in new mylar. Stated "First Edition". Book-of-the-Month Club Selection. . First Edition. Hardcover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fiction.
Synopsis
Originally written in 1928, it was translated from Russian to English by Nabokov's son in 1968. The novel is the story of well-to-do Dreyer, who has a lovely but terriby cold wife, named Martha. Bored, manipulative Martha plots to make a lover of Dreyer's nephew, Franz, when he comes to work for Dreyer in Berlin.
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Details
- Seller
- funyettabooks (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 049635
- Title
- King, Queen, Knave
- Author
- Nabokov, Vladimir
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill
- Place of Publication
- New Yotk
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Fiction
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.