Description
For sale: a rare first First Everyman’s Library edition, later printing hardcover copy of Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov. First Everyman’s Library Edition described, 1992 Knopf. Eleventh Printing stated.
The exterior of the book is in Near Fine condition with clean, cloth boards, strong title gilt on a tilted spine, some smudges on page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and lightly rounded corners. The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition with the ghost of an erased price on the first free end paper. No other marks, inscriptions, or any other signs of ownership. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and lightly toned, making it an excellent addition to any collection. Ribbon is frayed.
The dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with mild surface and edge wear, and the price on the front flap. Looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
Ships promptly in a corrugated mailer with the book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.