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Lot 190
Sale 532 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Dec 6, 2017
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NABOKOV, Vladimir (1899-1977). A group of works in wrappers.
Priglashenie na kazn'. [Invitation to a Beheading.] Paris: Dom Knigi, 1938. 8vo. Original cream wrappers printed in red and brown (lower wrapper wanting). FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, originally serially published between 1935-1936. SCARCE. Juliar A16.1. -- Lolita. Paris: Olympia Press, 1958. 2 volumes, 8vo. Original printed wrappers. Second printing. -- Lolita. [Paris: Olympia Press, 1959.] 2 volumes, 8vo. Original printed wrappers, shrink-wrapped. Fourth printing. -- La Course du Fou. [The Root of Madness]. Paris: A. Fayard, 1934. 8vo. Original printed wrappers. FIRST FRENCH EDITION. Juliar D10.1. INSCRIBED BY TRANSLATOR DENIS ROCHE to Madam. J. Ageorges. -- A second copy; red cloth folding case. -- Camera Obscura. Stockholm: Wahlstrom & Widstrand, 1935. 8vo. Original printed wrappers. FIRST SWEDISH EDITION. Juliar 14.3. -- Tri Stikhotovoreniia...Trois Courts Poemes. Paris: Thierry Bouchard, 1988. LIMITED EDITION, number 7 of 15 copies. -- A second copy. -- Together, 8 works in 10 volumes, condition generally fine.
