THREE RUSSIAN POETS SELECTIONS FROM PUSHKIN, LERMONTOV AND TYUTCHEV by Nabokov, Vladimir [ trans] - 1944

New Directions, 1944-01-01. Paperback. Good. Hardcover. Library stamps and markings. Shelf wear. Tears and staining to boards. 37 p., 23 cm.

Norfolk, CT: New Directions, 1944. hardcover, first edition, variant b with dj affixed to boards without flaps., owner signature, place and date to front free endpaper. front pastedown has international bookfinders label at bottom margin. exterior shows rubbing and shallow wear. binding is intact. 40pp.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Norfolk, CT: New Directions, 1944. 37 pp. Gray boards, toned around edges of front board and more heavily toned on back board, with a rectangular segment of the original color visible on the back board, where it was blocked from the sun. Brown lettering on front board. The spine is split, as is common in this edition; there is minor wear the corners. The binding is intact. There is no dust jacket. Interior pages fare far better than the exterior: No markings, some fading and toning. Translated by Vladimir Nabokov.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good-. Octavo.

Norfolk, CT: New Directions, 1944. Jacket clipped and lightly soiled, small areas of spine split as usual, but a far better example than most. 8vo. Original grey printed boards; printed dust jacket. First edition of a fragile early New Directions title.

New York: New Directions Books, 1944. First edition this collection of Nabokov's translations of the major Russian poets. Octavo, original boards. In near fine condition. Russian-American novelist Vladimir Nabokov's first writings were in Russian, but he achieved his greatest fame with the novels he wrote in the English language. As a trilinqual master, Nabokov not only translated many his own early works into English, but expertly translated the works of many Russia's most important poets and novelists including Alexander Pushkin and Fyodor Tyutchev.

New York: New Directions Books, 1944. First edition this collection of Nabokov's translations of the major Russian poets. Octavo, original wrappers. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Russian-American novelist Vladimir Nabokov's first writings were in Russian, but he achieved his greatest fame with the novels he wrote in the English language. As a trilinqual master, Nabokov not only translated many his own early works into English, but expertly translated the works of many Russia's most important poets and novelists including Alexander Pushkin and Fyodor Tyutchev.