Notes on Prosody : From the Commentary to his translation of Pushkin's Eugene Onegin
by Vladimir Nabokov
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd, 1965. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Bound in blue cloth with title in gilt on the spine. some fading/discolouration but remaining robust and neat. Hinge and text block firm, pages smooth and clean, a couple of pages have some extremely small pencilled notes. Just visible inside the front is a rubbed-away inked name. A very good neat copy.
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- Bookseller
- David's Bookshop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 032373
- Title
- Notes on Prosody : From the Commentary to his translation of Pushkin's Eugene Onegin
- Author
- Vladimir Nabokov
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1965
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
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- Spine
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- 12mo
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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