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NABOKOV, VLADIMIR (1899-1977). Photograph signed and dated ("Vladimir Nabokov Stresa, 1961" [on cardboard mount]), n.p., n.d. [circa 1961]. 105 x 150 mm. (4 1/8 x 5 7/8 in.) image size, 172 x 150 mm. (5 13/16 x 5 7/8 in.) including mount. A candid half-length profile photograph, signed and dated on the cardboard mount in blue ballpoint. Very rare.
"Novelist, critic, and lepidopterist, born in Russia of a noble family. The brilliant Lolita, which describes an affair between a middle-aged man and a twelve-year-old 'nymphet,' was written in English, and published in Paris in 1955 after four American publishers rejected the manuscript"--W.M.
"Novelist, critic, and lepidopterist, born in Russia of a noble family. The brilliant Lolita, which describes an affair between a middle-aged man and a twelve-year-old 'nymphet,' was written in English, and published in Paris in 1955 after four American publishers rejected the manuscript"--W.M.