edited alfred appel (2 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Simon & Schuster paperback printing 1970. 371pp. Bright & tight erstwhile remainder copy [bottom edge lines], unread, in Near Fine condition. "This volume of criticism, reminiscences and tributes is devoted exclusively to Vladimir Nabokov--novelist, poet, translator, essayist, critic, teacher, chess expert and master lepidopterist. Dealing with all aspects of his work and life, the book presents a captivating and definitive picture of the man who has been called by novelist John Updike, '. . . an American writer and the best living.' [] Contributors to this collection include Stanley Edgar Hyman, Robert Alter, Anthony Burgess, Simon Karlinsky, Andrew Field, Alfred Kazin, Richard Howard and John Barth. In addition to the text there is a generous selection of previously unpublished photographs and Nabokovian memorabilia. Originally published as a special issue of TriQuarterly magazine." [publisher copy] NF paperback w/sharp corners, crisp edges, clean text, square & tight binding w/no creases in spine & very light shelfwear.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. second edition. 6 x 9 in. Cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; covers clean, foxed at top edges. Binding tight, text unmarked. DJ is VERY GOOD ; clean, minor wear. Lit. Stax.