Vladimir Nabokov

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Subject: Nabokov & the History of the Book
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 09:41:18 -0600
From: "Suellen Stringer-Hye" <Stringers@LIBRARY.Vanderbilt.edu>
Organization: Vanderbilt University
To: NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU

Hi,

Arion Press did a nice version of Pale Fire. See also

http://www.arionpress.com/catalog/043.htm

for photos of the book. I also have a few digital color photos and
have access to the book if that would be helpful.

---Suellen
>
> Record for Item: "Pale fire : / a poem in f..." Pale fire :
> a poem in four cantos from the novel of the same title by /
>
> Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov
> 1994 English Book/Text [2], 80, [1] p. ; 11 x 16 cm. San Francisco :
> Arion Press,
>


> Title: Pale fire :
> a poem in four cantos from the novel of the same title by /
> Author(s): Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977.
> Publication: San Francisco : Arion Press,
> Year: 1994
> Description: [2], 80, [1] p. ; p., 11 x 16 cm.
> Language: English
> Note(s): "This separate printing of the poem Pale Fire,
> ostensibly written by the fictional character John Shade in the novel of the same title, provides a second copy for ease of reference with the commentary on the poem provided by the fictional character Charles Kinbote, as recommended in his foreword, and gives the lineation for the eighty index cards of the manuscript as described in the foreword and commentary. It is published by the Arion Press with the novel as part of a two-volume edition, limited to 200 numbered copies for sale and 26 lettered copies hors de commerce, that was completed in the
spring of 1994." -- colophon./ In a slipcase, as issued, with: Pale
Fire / Vladimir Nabokov. San Francisco : Arion Press, 1994.
> Class Descrpt: LC: PS3527.A15
> Responsibility: Vladimir Nabokov.




Suellen Stringer-Hye
Jean and Alexander Heard Library
Vanderbilt University
stringers@library.vanderbilt.edu