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NABOKOV, Vladimir (1899-1977). Drugie berega [Oth

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New York: Chekhov Publishing House, 1954. 270 pp. 8vo (230 x 140 mm). Original gray wrappers. Condition: light soiling and dampstain to wrappers. first edition in russian of nabokov's classic memoir. Originally published in English as Conclusive Evidence (1951), Nabokov revised the text with new observations and expanded passages for his Russian readers. Nabokov did the translation himself. The book was serialized in Opyty [Essays], No. 3, 1954; and Novyi Zhurnal [The New Journal], Nos. 37 and 38, 1954. He further revised and expanded his memoir in its final form Speak, Memory (1967). Field 1097.

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