A first edition, later issue, of the scandalous Nabokov novel Lolita . Volume one exhibits the printed price of 900 Francs, while volume two exhibits a price increase sticker of 1,200 Francs. This item was featured on the History Channel series Pawn Stars . PROVENANCE From the Collection of the World Famous Gold & Silver Pawn Shop 7 by 4 3/8 inches Categories: Lolita
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2014-12-05
Nabokov, Vladimir (1899-1977) Twelve Titles: Pnin , Doubleday, 1957; Poems , Doubleday, 1959; Lolita , fourth edition, Paris: Olympia, 1959; Pale Fire , first Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-11-17
Paris: The Olympia Press, (1955). 2 vols. 12mo, publisher's green printed wrappers with "900 francs" to rear cover of each volume. First edition, first issue. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2009-11-19
Nabokov, Vladimir (1899-1977), Lolita , Paris: The Olympia Press, 1955, first edition, fourth printing, wraps, slipcased, 8vo, (excellent). Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-13
