Research Catalog

Title

Speak, memory.

Author

Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977.

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Additional Authors

G.P. Putnam's Sons.

Description

104 leaves; 64 x 19 cm.

Subject

• Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977
• Authors, Russian > 20th century > Biography
• Authors, American > 20th century > Biography

Genre/Form

• Galley proofs (Printing)
• Corrected proofs (Printing)
• Authors' annotations (Provenance)

Note

• Revised galley proofs for the 1967 Putnam's Sons revised edition of "Speak, memory: an autobiography revisted".

Call Number

Berg Coll+++ Nabokov S64 1966b

OCLC

62119727

Author

Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977.

Title

Speak, memory.

Local Note

Berg Coll. copy 1 contains ms. note: "Dupl. page proofs for Author" in pencil on first leaf.

Contains textual emendations and annotations in ms., throughout.

Berg Coll. copy 1 contains 21-page typewritten draft of index with emendations by the author; four leaves of galley proofs of the index with the author's holograph emendations; photocopy of t.l.s. from the author to Walter J. Minton, dated Sept. 9, 1966 with attached memo to Minton from Faith Hanson, both related to the index; one leaf of emended typewritten draft listing Nabokov's previous works; annotated photocopy from Putnam's edition of Nabokov's "Despair" used as draft for list of author's previous works; early and later galley of p. 7 listing illustrations with annotations--laid-in.

Berg Coll. copy 2 contains three leaves of early and later proofs of p. [8]-13 (p. 9-16 of the Foreword in the published work).

Berg Coll. copy 2 contains index (4 galley leaves), paginated [311]-316.

Berg Coll. copy 1: Gift of W. J. Minton, Oct. 1992.

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Added Author

G.P. Putnam's Sons.

Minton, Walter J. (Walter Joseph), 1923. Donor

Research Call Number

Berg Coll+++ Nabokov S64 1966b