POEMS
by Nabokov, Vladimir
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Middletown, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday & Co., 1959. First edition. Presumed first issue with "A25" on p.[44] versus "A26" though Juliar [A33.1a] calls both issues variants. Crisp and fine with barest wear in near fine to fine price-clipped dust jacket with faint, inconspicuous rubbing. From the collection of sports writer Paul "Dr. Z" Zimmerman with his penciled notations about the text on rear endpaper and corresponding passages marked in pencil in margins.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quill & Brush (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53960
- Title
- POEMS
- Author
- Nabokov, Vladimir
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1959
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Quill & Brush
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Middletown, Maryland
About Quill & Brush
Quill & Brush was established in 1976 by Allen & Patricia Ahearn, the authors of the well-respected reference for booksellers and collectors, Collected Books: The Guide to Identification and Values.At present the Quill & Brush is run by the Ahearns' eldest daughter, Beth Fisher. Allen is semi-retired but continues to buy, sell, and perform professional appraisals.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...