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The Original of Laura
de Vladimir Nabokov
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0141191155
- ISBN 13
- 9780141191157
- Librería
-
Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Penguin Classics, 2009. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Pictorial Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 2009 first edition, first printing with number 1 to copyright page. Size octavo, 9.25" tall, 278 pages. Pictorial cloth the design being reproduction of Nabokov's ms notes that formed the fragments of the novel. Paste-downs start as white at the outer edge and then fade in to black on the end-paper, with the dust jacket. Book condition fine, a very clean copy. Dust jacket condition near fine, slight ripple to the edges otherwise fine, not price clipped. Each page is printed on grey paper and includes 138 colour reproductions of the index cards on which the novel was originally written. Nabokov instructed in his will for the manuscript to be burned but his family couldn't bring themselves to do that and kep the manuscript locked in a vault of a Swiss bank for more than three decades.
Sinopsis
Vladimir Nabokov was born in 1899, in St. Petersburg, Russia. His acclaimed works of fiction include Lolita, Pnin, and Pale Fire, among others. He died in Montreux, Switzerland, in 1977.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Lazarus Books Limited
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 018135
- Título
- The Original of Laura
- Autor
- Vladimir Nabokov
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Pictorial Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- ISBN 10
- 0141191155
- ISBN 13
- 9780141191157
- Editorial
- Penguin Classics
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 2009
- Páginas
- 278
- Palabras clave
- FICTION NOVELS LOVE ROMANCE LOVE GONE WRONG TRIANGLE GUILT RETRIBUTION TAUNTING ADULTERY HUMILIATION INFIDELITY
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Lazarus Books Limited
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
Blackpool, Lancashire
Sobre Lazarus Books Limited
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