LOLITA First Edition (1955) Paris, Olympia Press 2 vols. RARE only 5000
LOLITA First Edition (1955) Paris, Olympia Press 2 vols. RARE only 5000
SOLD $2,500.00 Sold: Jul 22, 2020 on eBayOriginal Listing Description
This belonged to my father who was a bibliophile, and most likely purchased these in Paris. He was the Secretary of The Collectors Club in New York, many many years ago. <br />First edition of Nabokov's masterpiece, published by The Olympia Press, Paris, 1955. True first issue of both volumes. The price, Francs: 900 , is printed on the rear panel of each volume, with no over-stamp, stickers, sticker ghosts, or other price defacement Volume One 188pp Volume Two, 223pp Volume One numeration skips pages 11 12 Printed in August 1955 by S.I.P., Montreuil, Fra
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for rare book collectors and appraisers.
Original Listing Description
This belonged to my father who was a bibliophile, and most likely purchased these in Paris. He was the Secretary of The Collectors Club in New York, many many years ago. <br />First edition of Nabokov's masterpiece, published by The Olympia Press, Paris, 1955. True first issue of both volumes. The price, Francs: 900 , is printed on the rear panel of each volume, with no over-stamp, stickers, sticker ghosts, or other price defacement Volume One 188pp Volume Two, 223pp Volume One numeration skips pages 11 12 Printed in August 1955 by S.I.P., Montreuil, Fra
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for rare book collectors and appraisers.