Lolita
by Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Simi Valley, California, United States
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About This Item
Franklin Library, 1979-01-01. Leather Bound. Very Good. 0.9449 8.3465 5.5118. Full leather cover with raised bands, gilt decoration, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, sewn-in ribbon bookmark. Shows minor wear, bumped spine.
Synopsis
Lolita (1955) is a novel by Vladimir Nabokov, first written in English and published in 1955 in Paris, later translated by the author into Russian and published in 1958 in New York. The book is internationally famous for its innovative style and infamous for its controversial subject: the protagonist and unreliable narrator, middle-aged Humbert Humbert, becomes obsessed and sexually involved with a 12-year-old girl named Dolores Haze.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Schwabe Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mon0002930382
- Title
- Lolita
- Author
- Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich
- Format/Binding
- Leather Bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Franklin Library
- Date Published
- 1979-01-01
- Size
- 0.9449 8.3465 5.5118
- Weight
- 1.23 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Book;
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Schwabe Books
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Simi Valley, California
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- Spine
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- Edges
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- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...