Lectures on Literature
by Nabokov, Vladimir
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Edges lightly sunned, near fine in near fine dust jacket, in mylar cover.
- Seller
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Denver, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1980. First edition, first printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket. Edges lightly sunned, near fine in near fine dust jacket, in mylar cover..
Synopsis
For two decades, first at Wellesley and then at Cornell, Nabokov introduced undergraduates to the delights of great fiction. Here, collected for the first time, are his famous lectures, which include Mansfield Park, Bleak House, and Ulysses. Edited and with a Foreword by Fredson Bowers; Introduction by John Updike; illustrations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Hermitage Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 222375
- Title
- Lectures on Literature
- Author
- Nabokov, Vladimir
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, in dust jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Edges lightly sunned, near fine in near fine dust jacket, in mylar cover.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
- Date Published
- 1980
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About the Seller
The Hermitage Bookshop
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Denver, Colorado
About The Hermitage Bookshop
The Hermitage Bookshop was established in 1973 and has been under one owner since its inception. We are a full service rare and used bookshop and our stock is limited to hardbacks in excellent condition. We have been a member of both the ABAA and ILAB since 1980.
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