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Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle
by Vladimir Nabokov
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Good
- Seller
-
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Highly collectable Nabokov first edition.
Bound in red with gilt lettering to the spine
Owner inscription on front end paper but otherwise a fine, clean, crisp copy; bright unmarked pages throughout.
Original dust jacket is in good condition, unclipped, with wear and tear at edges.
This book has been fitted with a non-adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection
All books described honestly and accurately.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Collectable Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CB0022
- Title
- Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle
- Author
- Vladimir Nabokov
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First UK Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld and Nicolson
- Date Published
- 1969
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- First Edition;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Collectable Books
Biblio member since 2023
Leeds, West Yorkshire
About Collectable Books
Collectable Books is family-owned and specialises in rare and hard-to-find books. Our business was founded with a passion for books and a desire to share that passion with others. With decades of experience, we have a skilled eye for unique and valuable books, and we take pride in offering a curated selection to our customers.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...