On Translation.
by Nabokov, Vladimir et al
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1959. First edition of this extensive volume on translators, translating and works of translation. Octavo, original boards, near fine in a very good dust jacket. On Translation includes contributions on approaches to translating from Valdimir Nabokov, Eugene A. Nida, Renato Poggioli, Roman Jakobsen, and John Hollander.
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- Bookseller
- Raptis Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 89096
- Title
- On Translation.
- Author
- Nabokov, Vladimir et al
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- On Translation, Vladimir Nabokov First Edition
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