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Lot 188
Sale 532 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Dec 6, 2017
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NABOKOV, Vladimir. A pair of proofs for Nabokov's works, comprising:
Lectures on Ulysses. Bloomfield Hills, MI: Bruccoli Clark, 1980. Set of 10 signatures, 4to; typed publisher's review slip. A facsimile of the first two pages of Nabokov's teaching copy of Ulysses, and facsimiles of his lecture notes, published in an edition of 500 copies. [With:] A copy of the book. 4to. Original linen, original glassine. Carrousel: Laughter and Dreams, Painted Wood, The Russian Song. Aartswoud, Netherlands: Spectatorpers, 1987. 24 leaves printed recto only, 8vo. Corrected in hand of Dmitri Nabokov with a few copy editor's marks. This collection of three works was originally published as a brochure in 1923; this edition, edited by Nabokov's son, was the first reissue after that printing, published in a limited edition of 150 copies.
