NABOKOV, Vladimir.
Lolita. Paris, The Olympia press, [1955].
2 volumes in-12 [179 x 112] of (1) blank f., 10 pp. 13-188, (2) ff. the last blank; 223 pp. paperback, in a dark green morocco spine folder and slipcase by Devauchelle.
First edition.
Copy of the first edition, with the indication "Francs : 900" on the back cover.
Rejected by all American publishers, the work was published in France in 1955. The first French translation (by Eric Kahane) was published in 1959.
A perfectly preserved copy.