Search Results: Authors starting with N from Alba's Books

Princeton: Bollingen Series, 1964. First Thus. Paperback. Very Good. Octavo. The first separate publication of these works by Nabokov. Original stiff paper covers with single date on copyright. A clean, bright copy, with no markings in text.

Phaedra, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Octavo. Original yellow cloth and $4.50 price in first state with publisher's address on copyright page. Book is clean and unmarked. Jacket is bright and clean, with a minor price label discoloration on the foreedge. Protected by a Brodart cover.

New York: Harper & Row, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Octavo. Stated first edition with full number line. Edited, annotated and with an introduction by Nabokov scholar Simon Karlinsky. Important source for the study of Nabokov. A pristine copy, clean and unmarked in a Mylar jacket cover.

Viking Press, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. An omnibus with material never before published. In a Mylar jacket cover. Contains previous owner's inscription.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. As New. Photographs. Publisher's lIlustrated designer cloth with photo endpapers. An annotated edition with facsimile pages of the original manuscript by Nabokov above the running printed text of the novel, of importance to the scholar, student and researcher. Printed on quality photo paper, heavier than custom stock used for books. A pristine copy, clean and unmarked.

McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. Has the '1' in a number line and $5.95 on flap. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy in a Brodart jacket cover. The dust jacket is especially well preserved, unfaded and bright.

Phaedra, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. Stated first edition with all the bibliographical points. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy in a Mylar cover.

New York: Phaedra, 1966. First Printing Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. In Mylar cover. Out of print. First printing edition. Binding is cloth boards.

McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. Stated first printing with code 45720 on the c.p. A splendid, clean and unmarked copy with the original $8.95 flap prince. In a Mylar DJ cover.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy in a Brodart jacket cover.

New York: Phaedra, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/Fine. Octavo. Stated first edition first issue with publisher's address on copyright page in first-issue dust jacket printed on white laid uncoated paper and with Trident Press mentioned at bottom of back flap. Nabokov�s fourth novel, The Eye is as much a farcical detective story as it is a profoundly refractive tale about the vicissitudes of identities and appearances. Smurov, a lovelorn, excruciatingly self-conscious Russian �migr� living in pre-war Berlin, commits suicide after being humiliated by a jealous husband, only to suffer even greater indignities in the afterlife as he searches for proof of his existence among fellow �migr�s who are too distracted to pay him any heed. A pristine copy, clean and unmarked. Archival Mylar jacket cover included.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1985. First Edition Facsimile. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. Thirtieth anniversary edition with the new introduction pamphlet b Erica Jong laid in. Printed in facsimile/ A fine, clean copy.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Octavo. The last posthumous book by the author of LOLITA, with much never before published material. Stated first edition with $30 on flap. A pristine copy, clean and unmarked.

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. Stated first edition. The first English translation of Nabokov's first novel, which was issued in Russia in 1925. It is here translated by Michael Glenny in collaboration with the author. Aside from a 1/4"" nick at the top inside corner, a fine, clean, bright and unclipped copy. Protected by an archival Mylar jacket cover.

New York: The Paris Review, 2021. First Edition. Paperback. As New. The first posthumous publication of this work by the author of LOLITA. A pristine copy, clean and unmarked.

The University of Wisconsin, 1967. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Octavo. Includes an original interview with Nabokov as well as essays and papers on his life and work by authorities on the noted Russian author. Fine and unmarked but for handwritten 'VN Interview on lower front cover. Uncommon.

McGraw-Hill, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. Stated first edition with $7.95 flap price. Nabokov's first story collection including the famed title story. Noted Nabokov scholar George Cohen's copy, with his embossed seal on corner of title page and no other marks. A superb copy, unmarked and unclipped, in a Brodart jacket cover.

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. Photographs. A superb copy, unmarked and unclipped. In a Brodart DJ cover.

McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1970. First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. Nabokov's first novel, published in Russia in 1925 and here first translated into English. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy in a Brodart jacket cover.

New Directions, 1959. First ND Edition. Paperback. Fine. Octavo. From the library of Columbia College author/scholars and Story Workshop creators John Schultz and Betty Shiflett, with a warm signed inscription by Shiflett. Clean and unmarked.