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Gallimard, Paris., 1965. First French edition of Pale Fire. Translated by Raymond Girard and Maurice-Edgar Coindreau. Octavo. 272 pages. Wrappers. Fifteen-page Introduction by Charles Kinbote. Thirty-three page poem. 197 pages of Commentary. Ten page Index. Service de Presse copy with perforation to rear cover.Free endpapers slightly crinkled. Spine slightly creased. Very good.
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- Bookseller
- Peter Ellis bookseller (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- NABOKOVV010713
- Title
- Feu Pâle.
- Author
- NABOKOV, Vladimir
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Gallimard, Paris.
- Date Published
- 1965
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....