NABOKOV VLADIMIR Lolita

Sale 2282 - Lot 241

Price Realized: $ 4,800

?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price

Estimate: $ 3,500 - $ 5,000

NABOKOV, VLADIMIR. Lolita. 2 volumes. Small 8vo, publisher's green, white, and black wrappers, slight rubbing to spines with minimal loss, Volume 2 with old cellotape repair to verso of front cover; a few minor creases and line of dampstaining along lower edge of last 30 pages not affecting text; previous owner's signature on front free endpaper of both. Paris: Olympia Press, 1955

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first edition, first issue of nabokov's masterpiece with unobscured printed price of 900 Francs on each volume. Lolita was not published in the U.S. and the U.K. until 1959. Juliar A28.1.1.