Vladimir Nabokov: Seleted Letters 1940-1977
by Nabokov, Vladimir
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0151641900
- ISBN 13
- 9780151641901
- Seller
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Helena, Montana, United States
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About This Item
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. First printing, near fine hardcover shows just a touch of wear and a remainder mark at bottom page edges, in near fine dust jacket (price at flap) that shows just a touch of wear as well. 582 pages with index, black & whites and illustrated endpaper. Still an attractive copy these letters that collect the author's struggle to maintain his artisitc intergrity, his convictions about literature, thoughts of other writers, etc.
Synopsis
Over four hundred letters chronicle the author's career, recording his struggles in the publishing world, the battles over "Lolita," and his relationship with his wife.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Barker Books & Vintage (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30145
- Title
- Vladimir Nabokov: Seleted Letters 1940-1977
- Author
- Nabokov, Vladimir
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0151641900
- ISBN 13
- 9780151641901
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
- Place of Publication
- San Diego
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- Antiques; Collectibles; Rare Books; Spokane, WA; Used Books ; ; ;
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About the Seller
Barker Books & Vintage
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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