{"product_id":"vladimir-nabokov-lolita-london-1959-123368","title":"Lolita.","description":"\u003ch4 class=\"srb-faux-head\"\u003efirst UK edition, first impression\u003c\/h4\u003eA lovely example of the first UK edition, first impression of the Russian émigré Vladimir Nabokov's (1899-1977) controversial novel Lolita. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFirst published in Paris by the Olympia Press in 1955, the decision by Weidenfield and Nicolson to print the book in 1959 cost the MP Nigel Nicolson, one the company's directors, his political career.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFirst UK edition, first impression; 8vo (20.5 x 14 cm); slight spotting to fore-edge, otherwise internally clean; publisher's black boards, titles to spine in silver, red topstain, unclipped typographic dustjacket lettered in black on yellow ground, jacket a little frayed and creased at edges, very good or better; 319, [1]pp.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"NABOKOV, Vladimir.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57097762013559,"sku":"123368","price":749.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/4694\/1233\/files\/123368_40345e92-6067-45a1-9823-20bfe880f397.jpg?v=1780777846","url":"https:\/\/shapero.com\/en-us\/products\/vladimir-nabokov-lolita-london-1959-123368","provider":"Shapero Rare Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}