NABOKOV, Vladimir.

Pnin.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company , 1957.

$1,250.00

Out of Stock Item Number: RRB-144268

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Hand made by the Harcourt Bindery. ~90 days

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First Edition of Vladimir Nabokov's Pnin; Finely Bound by The Harcourt Bindery

First American edition of this ‘campus novel’, a subgenre which was beginning to manifest itself in the early Fifties. Octavo, bound in full morocco by the Harcourt Bindery, gilt titles and tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands, gilt ruling to the front and rear panels, gilt inner dentelles stamp-signed by the Harcourt Bindery, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. In fine condition. An exceptional presentation.