GLORY. A Novel by the Author of Lolita and Ada
Rare and modern books
Nabokov
McGraw-Hill Book Co.,
1971
GLORY. A Novel by the Author of Lolita and Ada
Rare and modern books
Nabokov
McGraw-Hill Book Co.,
1971
82.50 €
(Newburyport,
United States of America)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1971
- Place of printing
- New York
- Author
- Nabokov
- Publishers
- McGraw-Hill Book Co.
Description
First Edition. 8vo, publisher's original black cloth lettered in gilt on the spine, in the original dustjacket. xiv, 205 pp. A fine copy with extremely mild edgewear to the head of the spine of the dustjacket.
Edizione: glory was first published in russian, with the title podvig, in 1932. it was translated by dmitri nabokov in collaboration with the author. "nabokov writes, of his hero martin, that 'to listen to moon's rich speech was like chewing thick elastic turkish delight powdered with confectioner's sugar."
