Lolita-Vladimir Nabokov-First International Collectors Library w/ Insert-RARE!!

Description: Up for sale is a Very Rare, First International Collectors Library Edition of Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov. Included in this sale is the Original International Collectors Library Insert!! Double sided, containing fascinating information about the binding/creation of this book and general info relating to this 20th Century Classic!! While adding no monetary value, it is still a lovely piece of ephemera and a wonderful addition to any collection!! Copies of this Particular Edition are Scarce and Becoming Increasingly Hard to Find!! Beautiful Victorian Replica Binding!! "This volume comes to you in The Victorian Replica Binding". "...fabricated leather...fine replica edition...embossed in genuine 24K gold...a silk ribbon marker has been added". Hardcover in its' original, beautiful, decorative boards. Ornate front cover and spine. Original ribbon/page marker is present and fully attached. Published by The International Collectors Library, Garden City, New York. Exact date unknown. This rare treasure has some clearly visible wear, but is still in Highly Desirable, Highly Collectible condition! The wear, however, should be carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying. The book appears gently read and has no internal writing, no remainder marks and no missing pages. The binding is holding tight and the pages are still surprisingly crisp and clean! Some general/shelf/age wear along with creases/scuffing/wear to the spine/corners/boards, marks/wear to the edge/fore pages and creases/marks/discoloration/wear to the page, NOT affecting the text! Please note the wear to the spine/boards and the wear that is present on the pages, particularly noticeable on certain pages. All of the wear previously mentioned is clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered. The insert has some general/shelf wear along with very noticeable creases, marks and discoloration. It has been carefully placed in between the front board and the first blank/colored page. All of the wear previously mentioned is clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered. We tend to grade the condition of our books rather harshly and took into consideration any and all of the wear when determining the value of this rare book. We purposely and closely photographed what we consider to be the most obvious and egregious wear. Once again, we want to reiterate that the wear is clearly visible! All of the wear should carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying. Numerous photographs from various angles were taken for your consideration/inspection. Please closely and carefully view ALL the pictures for further clarification!! Payment must be received within three days or the book will be re-listed. Please feel free to contact us with any and all questions. We are very proud of our 100% positive feedback/ranking and offer an easy, no questions asked return policy so you can buy with confidence! Thank you!!

Price: 39.99 USD

Location: Thousand Oaks, California

End Time: 2025-01-20T20:41:05.000Z

Shipping Cost: 6 USD