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Lolita – The Story of a Cover Girl – John Bertram
NF Paperback

Original price was: $125.00.Current price is: $100.00.

Near Fine First Paperback Edition, First Printing. Please see below for more details.

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Description

Near Fine First Paperback Edition, First Printing of Lolita – The Story of a Cover Girl: Vladimir Nabokov’s Novel in Art and Design by John Bertram.  First Paperback Edition stated, 2013 Print Books. First Printing with full number line 1-5. No hardcover edition issued.

The exterior of the paperback edition is in Near Fine condition, with clean, lightly rubbed boards, a few marks on page blocks, no spine tilt, rubbed top spine end, mild edge wear with one ding to the bottom edge and mild corner wear..

The interior of the book is in Near Fine  condition with no marks, inscriptions or other signs of ownership inside. The  interior pages are clean and lightly toned.

Through the lenses of design and literature, Lolita – The Story of a Cover Girl tells the strange design history of one of the most important novels of the 20th century–and offers a new way for thinking visually about difficult books. You’ll never look at Lolita the same way again.

Custom size paperback: 9″ x 9″ x 0.75″ Ships promptly in a manila envelope with the book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.

Additional information

Weight 2.8 lbs
Dimensions 9 × 9 × 0.75 in
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