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Lot 186
Sale 532 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Dec 6, 2017
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NABOKOV, Vladimir (1899-1977). Invitation au Supplice. [Invitation to a Beheading.] Paris: Gallimard, 1960.
8vo (205 x 142 mm). Original wrappers printed in red and black, unopened; glassine (some minor chipping). FIRST FRENCH EDITION, LIMITED EDITION, copy "D" of 6 copies "hors commerce." Invitation to a Beheading was first published serially in Sovremnnye Zapiski [Contemporary Novels] in 1935-1936. RARE. Juliar D16.1.