LOLITA

by Vladimir Nabokov

$8,500 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

First edition

Paris: The Olympia Press, 1955 . Small octavo, two volumes, publisher's white paper wrappers printed in green and black. First edition, first printing, first issue with Francs : 900 printed on the rear cover of each volume. Nabokov's masterpiece. 5000 copies printed. Some wear to edges of both volumes, mainly along spine folds and spine edges, several rubs to spine panel glue wrinkles, mild tanning to white

• Printing: first
• Binding: Wrappers

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