A Russian Beauty and Other Stories by Vlad?mir Nabokov - 1973

McGraw-Hill Companies, The. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

McGraw-Hill Companies, The. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

New York: McGraw-Hill, 1973. Hardcover. pp. 268. 8vo. Bound in black cloth with silver lettering to spine. Light shelfwear, library stamp to ffep, loss and residue to endpapers where library material has been removed, "discard" stamp to title page, contents clean; good in very good dustjacket. Ex-library.

NY: McGraw-Hill, 1973. Cloth. Good/very good +. Octavo, 268 pages. Black blind-stamped cloth boards, with silver lettering on the spine. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and dust jacket with minor wear. Foxing on fore-edge.

McGraw-Hill, 1973. Hardcover. Good.

McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1973. Bookplate of former owner on front endpaper and 1/2" tall intials embossed on title page, bottom board edges slightly dusty since d/j is cut a little shorter than book. D/j has 1 1/2", 1" and shorter scrape marks on side edge of front panel. Black cloth with silver lettering on spine and author and title blind stamped on front cover. 268 pages.. First. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: McGraw Hill Book Company, 1973. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 268 pages. A later collection of stories from the author of "Pnin" and "Lolita." Translated from the Russian by Dmitri Nabokov and Simon Karlinsky in collaboration with Nabokov himself. A tight close to near fine copy in black cloth boards with a previous price in marker to the front free endpaper and in a close to near fine dust jacket that is slightly shorter than the book as usual.

New York etc. : McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1973. Hardcover. Fair. Original boards, silver lettered spine, price clipped dust jacket, 8vo.; Foxed on cut and verso dust jacket; light stains cover; partly browned.

New York & Toronto: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1973. Hardback. Very Good — in Good+ Dust Wrapper. Dust wrapper sunned at the spine and onto the margins of the panels.. First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (black boards with gilt & blind-stamped titling to the spine) Physically 8½” x 6” (0.9 kg); 268pp; Translated by Dmitri Nabokov & Simon Karlinsky; Contains: A Russian Beauty; The Leonardo; Torpid Smoke; Breaking the News; Lips to Lips; The Visit to the Museum; An Affair of Honor; Terra Incognita; A Dashing Fellow; Ultima Thule; Solus Rex; The Potato Elf; The Circle; Includes: Top edge dyed Red; ISBN: 0-0704-5735-2 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book… Read More

268 pp. Previous owner signed his name across the front inside covers. A newspaper review of this book from the Baltimore Sun dated May 6th, 1973 is taped to the front free paper. Text is clean and unmarked in a square and tight binding. DJ is bright and unmarked.