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First edition

Nabokov: His Life in Art

Andrew Field
Little, Brown, 1967. First edition, first printing.
$30One copy · this copy

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Book
Near Fine
Jacket
Very Good
Jacket note
The dust jacket grades Very Good.
Our ref
RCB-d11c34123c76
What we checked, and where to see itRCB-d11c34123c76 · 12 photographs of this copy
Copyright page reads 'COPYRIGHT © 1967 BY ANDREW FIELD'
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Copyright page states 'FIRST EDITION' with no number line
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Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 67-14459
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Title page imprint: Little, Brown and Company, Boston, Toronto
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Jacket front flap priced $8.95 (not a book club copy)
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Jacket photograph by Horst Tappe credited on rear flap
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Flaws, each one named
1
Toning/browning to jacket, heaviest on rear panel and flaps
2
Light edgewear and rubbing to jacket extremities
3
Faint soiling/handling to jacket front
4
Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown
This copy
First edition

What a true first shows: Little, Brown first printing, 1967, with 'First Edition' stated on the copyright page and no later-printing indication; priced jacket at $8.95.

Photographs show the exact copy you will receive. Every flaw we found is listed above; if we missed one, the return is on us.