The Waltz Invention

New York: Phaedra, 1966. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. The presumed first issue with the later two thirds of the pages printed on an acidic paper. A play from the author of "Lolita." A clean near fine and tight copy in a close to near fine dust jacket with some minor wear and a few tiny chips. Still… Read more

(New York): Phaedra, 1966. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First American edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. A beautiful copy.

(New York): Phaedra, 1966. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. Fine in very near fine dustwrapper with some light wear to the ends of the spine.

New York: Phaedra Inc., 1966. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Clean, square and tight. Pages are unmarked. Jacket is bright and in wonderful shape. No creases or tears of any kind. An absolutely lovely copy of the play by the acclaimed writer.

New York: Phaedra, 1966. First American Edition. Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good; with a Very Good dust jacket. Foxing to jacket flaps and page edges. Some toning. A few scuffs and some rubbing to jacket. Text is clean and unmarked. First Edition is stated. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

NY: Phaedra, 1966. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 111. Fine in little scuffed dj.

Phaedra Press, 1966. First Edition. Stated first edition. $4.95 price to the dust jacket. Near Fine book in a Very Good dust jacket.

[New York]: Phaedra, 1966. Octavo, cloth. First edition in English. This variant has white endpapers and "PHAEDRA PUBLISHERS, INC. / 27 Washington Square N. / New York, N.Y." at lower edge of the dust jacket's rear flap. SF play written in Russian by Nabokov in 1938 and first published in RUSSKIE ZAPISKI, Paris, November 1938. This translation into English… Read more

NY: PHAEDRA.. Fine. 1966. First Edition. Fine in variant B binding in fine dj. A play. .

Hardcover. Very Good. VG/VG.

New York: Phaedra, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Blue cloth with black spine lettering and facsimile signature to lower front board corner. Faint discolouration to the boards. Price intact dust jacket with only a few light nicks to jacket edges. Good clean copy.

Published by Phaedra, New York; 1966. 8vo. Translated by Dmitri Nabokov. First edition, first impression. Condition: Near Fine/Fine. Bound in original blue cloth boards with title to the spine and author's signature printed to the front. The binding is tight and square and in excellent condition, with just a touch of bumping to the spine ends. Inside, the pages are clean… Read more

NEW YORK NY: PHAEDRA. VG+/VG+. PUB 1966. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. ISBN: FIRST ISSUE OF BOOK AND DUST JACKET. BOOK'S BLUE CLOTH COVERED BOARDS ARE LIGHTLY RUBBED WITH THE TEXTTANNED WHICH IS USUAL WITH THIS BOOK. D.J. HAS A TRACE OF WEAR AT THECORNERS AND SPINE-ENDS WITH A COUPLE OF TINY TEARS AT THE BOTTOM OF THEREAR PANEL, AND THE… Read more

New York: Phaedra Press, February 1966. First American. Cloth . Very Good/Good. Blue cloth with black lettering on spine & black facsimile signature stamped on front board. In foxed/tanned dust jacket; NOT price clipped, original price of $4.95 on flap. Red end pages. Slight bow to boards. Small tear to rear flap fold (one quarter inch).

New York: Phaedra, 1966. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo; light blue cloth, with titles and author's facsimile signature stamped in black on spine and front cover; white endpapers; dustjacket; 111, [1]pp. Textblock printed on uniformly non-acidic paper. Fine in a Near Fine, unclipped dustjacket, with two small tape mends to verso.

Phaedra, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. Stated first edition with all the bibliographical points. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy in a Mylar cover.

New York: Phaedra.. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1966. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Variant B on non-acidic paper in price-clipped '1st issue' dust jacket with "New York 17, N. Y" as last line on rear flap. About near fine in vg. + jacket. (Previous owner has dated, signed & made brief sentiment… Read more

Phaedra, 1966. First U.S. edition. Owner's blindstamp, slight wear to spine tips, else fine in near fine dust jacket with very shallow chipping to upper spine in mylar cover.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Phaedra Inc., 1966. Top and bottom of spine are bumped. Dust jacket has some shelf-wear. Dust jacket protected by clear plastic cover. Book in very good shape.. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 12mo: 5.5"x 8.5".

The Waltz Invention by Vladimir Nabokov first edition hardcover Publisher: Phaedra, 1966 Condition: book - Very Good dust jacket - Very Good

1966. NABOKOV, Vladimir. THE WALTZ INVENTION. Translated from the Russian by Dmitri Nabokov. [NY]: Phaedra, 1966. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition, in the earliest (pink) d/j. This copy has white endpapers. Near fine (top edge bumped); tiny nick & tear d/j. $35.00.

New York: Phaedra, 1966. First Edition. Cloth. Fine -/Fine -. dw has just a bit of rubbing, not price clipped, no previous owner marking.

New York: Phaedra, 1966. First edition. Cloth. Very Good in Fair DJ. 8vo, 111 pp. Light rubbing to edges and corners of boards, store stamp to front free endpaper, pages browned throughout. Jacket sunned, edgeworn, with several small nicks and two small pieces missing.

Phaedra, 1966. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Phaedra Publishers, Inc, 1966. First American edition of Nabokov's prophetic tragicomedy. Octavo, original blue cloth. Fine in a near fine dust jacket.     In an unnamed country in 1935, inventor Salvator Waltz declares that he controls a new machine of immense destructive power called Telemort that has the capability to destroy mountains, cities, and even countries.… Read more

Phaedra, 1966 DJ has a faded spine and a 1/8" tear on top rear edge. . Otherwise this is a clean copy with no markings and an unclipped price. Looks tight and bright.

New York: Phaedra Inc., 1966 Stated First Edition, February 1, 1966. NEAR FINE in VERY GOOD price intact dust jacket. A clean, totally unmarked and firmly bound copy. Light blue cloth hardcover, titled in black on spine, facsimile of Nabakov signature stamped on front. Cover is clean, lighlty edge rubbed. Pages clean and near fine. Pictorial jacket has 4.95 price… Read more

New York: Phaedra, Inc., 1966. First edition stated on copyright page with publishers address there. Faint lean. Unmarked. A Play in three acts. Price intact jacket is clean with no color fade. In mylar. . First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY: Phaedra. VG/G. 1966. First Edition. Cloth w/DJ. 8vo., 111 pp., DJ spine faded, shelfwear .

NY: Phaedra. VG+/VG. 1966. First American Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. First edition, some edgewear to the DJ. ; .

Pocket Books, 1967. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket… Read more

Phaedra Press. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY - customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. Chips and tears on edges of d/j. Tanning to text. PO name in ink on ffep. ; 6.9 X 4.2 X 0.4 inches; 111… Read more

NY: Phaedra. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. Translated from the Russian by Dmitri Nabokov. First edtion thus. A few white damp marks along bottom edges of cloth covered boards, else very good in a very good (corresponding bleeding along bottom edges of front and rear panels on the verso) blue variant dust… Read more

NY: Pocket Books. F. 1967. 1st Printing. Paperback. Pocket Books #75233, 1967. Stated First Pocket Cardinal edition. Fine condition. Mild age toning to the pages. .

U.S.: Pocket, 1967. Solid with two corner creases on the back cover. There is a ball point pen mark on the top left corner of the inside front cover.. 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good.