Lessing Doris SIGNED
Martha Quest: Book ' One of Children of Violence ' Sequence
London United Kingdom: Granada Publishing Limited 1983. Martha Quest was first published in 1952 then in a double volume with 'A Proper Marriage 'in 1965. Published on its own by Granada in 1977. This is the 1983 reprinting. This title is the first novel of Lessing's five-novel sequence - The Children of Violence. It traces the life of Martha Quest. 335 pp. Grey boards have green author's box and gilt text on spine. Price clipped DJ has yellowing at top edge. Book is from the collection of Toronto author/poet and not infrequently host at Harbourfront literary events Greg Gatenby. His signature and the year of this book's acquisition are found ffep. " Greg - Doris L. October 1991." Bookseller's Inventory # 123039. Signed by Author. First Edition Thus 2nd Printing. Grey Cloth. As New/Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Dedication Copy. Granada Publishing Limited Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003039 ISBN : 0246109068 9780246109064
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LESSING DORIS
Martha Quest
Grafton Books 1988. paperback VG; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs. Grafton Books 1988 paperback
Bookseller reference : 124401
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Lessing Doris
Martha Quest: a complete novel from Doris Lessing's masterwork Children of Violence
New York: Plume/ New American Library 1970. 9th ptg thus . Soft cover. Near Fine. Unread trade paperback slightly aged white covers. 1984 name 1st pg lightly aged paper. Clean text. Solid. 11290 shelf <br/> <br/> Plume/ New American Library paperback
Bookseller reference : 054837 ISBN : 0452253535 9780452253537
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Lessing Doris:
Martha Quest. Ungek�rzte Ausgabe.
Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag M�nchen 1985. Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, M�nchen, 1985. unknown
Bookseller reference : 20422
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Lessing Doris
Martha Quest
Panther 1975 Part I of "Children of Violence" series. Some tanning of pages light reading wear panels bright light edgewear clean copy. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good. Panther paperback
Bookseller reference : 002980
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Lessing Doris
Martha Quest
Michael Joseph 1952. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The boards are worn and sunned.Tanning.Creased.Well bound.Good copy.R.M. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Michael Joseph hardcover
Bookseller reference : xr95
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Lessing Doris
Martha Quest
Plume 1970. Some underlining and margin notes to text. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Good. Plume Paperback
Bookseller reference : 0312096 ISBN : 0452259681 9780452259683
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Lessing Doris
Martha Quest A Proper Marriage A Ripple from the Storm Landlocked The Four-Gated City.
London: Michael Joseph 1952-1969. First editions of the author's Children of Violence Series. Octavo 5 volumes. Original cloth. Each of the five volumes are signed by Doris Lessing. Near fine in very good to near fine dust jackets. Martha Quest the first book in the "Children of Violence" series follows a young girl coming of age in British colonial South Africa just before World War II. The following books chronicle her experience as she grows through marriage and then motherhood. In 2007 Doris Lessing won the Nobel Prize in Literature. At 87 she was the oldest winner of the prize at the time. "Oh Christ!" She told reporters outside her home as she was returning from the grocery store "I've won all the prizes in Europe every bloody one so I'm delighted to win them all. It's a royal flush." Michael Joseph hardcover
Bookseller reference : 796
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Lessing Doris
Martha Quest. Stuttgart: Klett-Cotta 1981. 364 S. Cloth with dustjacket
Kinder der Gewalt. Romanzyklus in 5 Baenden Band 1. Aus dem Englischen von Karin Kersten und Iris Wagner. 74903 unknown
Bookseller reference : 74903
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LESSING DORIS
Martha Quest
paladin. octavo paperback; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost paladin paperback
Bookseller reference : 87885
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Lessing Doris: Doris Lessing
Martha Quest
New York and Scarborough ON: A Plume Book/ New American Library 1970. 1st Plume Prn Sep 1970 . Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo or 8� Medium Octavo: 7�" x 9�" tall. 248 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear crisp pages and clean text. Light foxing on page edges. <br/> <br/> A Plume Book/ New American Library paperback
Bookseller reference : 5iiiBe0046 ISBN : 0452259681 9780452259683
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Lessing Doris
Martha Quest
Plume 1970. Softcover. NF. Remainder m. Plume paperback
Bookseller reference : 1058666
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Lessing Doris
Martha Quest
Plume Books/New American Library. Very Good. 1970. 7th Printing. Softcover. The heroine of this powerful searching novel is a passionate and intelligent young woman whose ideals are totally at odds with the life she observes around her. The daughter of provincial parents Martha Quest has been raised in a small-minded town in Central Africa--a community where hypocrisy intolerance and mindless traditionalism prevail. . Very minor wear gently read. ; Children of Violence 1 Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 248 pages; 29496 . Plume Books/New American Library paperback
Bookseller reference : 29496
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Lessing Doris
Martha Quest A Novel
New York: HarperPerennial c1952 1964 1952. 6th ptg thus . Soft cover. Very Good. ISBN: 0-06-097666-7. John Wain blurb. Soft crease to cover clean text Karin Goldberg cover. very good trade paper lightly multicolored covers tight 333 pgs <br/> <br/> HarperPerennial c1952, 1964 paperback
Bookseller reference : 002102 ISBN : 0060976667 9780060976668
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LESSING Doris.
Martha Quest and A Proper Marriage. Books one and two of Children of Violence.
Hardback. 1965. 702pp Macgibbon & Kee London 1965. First of this edition. Very good copy in sl. nicked & brown dust jacket. . hardcover
Bookseller reference : HALL502789
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Lessing Doris
Martha Quest Children of Violence
Grafton. Used - Good. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. Grafton unknown
Bookseller reference : GRP12026636 ISBN : 0586021159 9780586021156
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Lessing Doris
MARTHA QUEST
<p>Signet T2874 3/66 Children of Violence #1; a passionate intelligent and outraged young woman in jolting conflict with her world vg list: 75�<br id="xhlm" /></p> Signet paperback
Bookseller reference : biblio5607
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Lessing Doris
Martha Quest. Een goed huwelijk. Een echo van de storm. Gestrand
Amsterdam: Contact 1980. Paperback 215 cm 280 391 304 316 316 pp. De vier delen van Kinderen van het geweld. Cond.: goed / good. ISBN: 9060196732. . Contact paperback
Bookseller reference : 14318 ISBN : 9060196732 9789060196731
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Lessing Doris
MARTHA QUEST
Plume 1970. Trade Paperback. Good. Plume paperback
Bookseller reference : F2007
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Lessing Doris
Martha Quest
Plume Books 1993. Soft Cover. Good. Book shows moderate wear/ spine tight pages clean/ covers creased; front cover edge slightly curled; moderate edge wear/ previous owners name on front page/ page edges slightly yellowed Plume Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 019133 ISBN : 0452265762 9780452265769
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Lessing Doris
Martha Quest:: A complete Novel From Children of Violence
Plume Books: Plume Books. 1970. 4th printing. softcover. 0452253535 . B012229; 248 pp softcover very good contents and wraps . Plume Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 12229 ISBN : 0452253535 9780452253537
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Lessing Doris
Martha Quest
St. Albans: Panther 1977. Light creases to the spine. Slight signs of sticker removal form the front cover. Paperback. Good. Panther Paperback
Bookseller reference : 5-01
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Lessing Doris
Martha Quest
UK: Panther 1966. Paper. Good/No Jacket. Panther Paperback
Bookseller reference : 005314
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Lessing Doris
Martha Quest
New York: Plume 1970. VG. 14th Printing. Trade Paperback. Plume Paperback
Bookseller reference : 00020922
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LESSING DORIS
Martha Quest: A Complete Novel From Doris Lessing's Masterwork Children Of Violence
Plume Books New York: Sept. 1970. Softcover. Reading copy. The heroine of this powerful searching novel is a passionate and intelligent young woman whose ideals are totally at odds with the life she observes around her. The book traces Martha from adolescence through an ill-conceived marriage depicts her abrasive relationships with her elders her contemporaries and society as a whole. Plume Books, New York: Sept. 1970 paperback
Bookseller reference : 8918X1
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Lessing Doris
Matha Quest; A Proper Marriage; Landlocked ; A Ripple from the Storm 4 Volumes Complete Children of Violence Novels
New Amer Library Plume 1970. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Printing. All 4 volumes in very good condition. 1st printing in this softcover edition. Size: Trade Paperback. New Amer Library Plume Paperback
Bookseller reference : 062911
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Lessing Doris
MEMOIRS OF A SURVIVOR
General Publishing. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. ~ Canadian first edition first printing. Published by General Publishing in 1975. Virtually no wear to jacket. Jacket is NOT price clipped. Covers are clean and bright. Edges are sharp. No tears or creases. The book itself is in Fine condition with no bumps or marks. The binding is straight and tight. NO remainder mark. Oversize and heavy items may require additional postage. General Publishing hardcover
Bookseller reference : sku520002792
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Lessing Doris
Memoirs of a Survivor Picador Books
Picador 1976. 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 quality is not guaranteed. Picador paperback
Bookseller reference : G0330246232I3N00 ISBN : 0330246232 9780330246231
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Lessing Doris
Memoirs of a Survivor Picador Books
Picador. Used - Good. Good condition. Picador unknown
Bookseller reference : V16B-04408 ISBN : 0330246232 9780330246231
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Lessing Doris
Memoirs of a Survivor
Alfred A. Knopf New York 1982. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Beige coloured cloth covered boards with self embossed decoration entitled to the front panel guilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Purple coloured tint to the top text edge. Plain text dustwrapper with yellow purple blue and green coloured titles to the front panel and blue and white coloured titles to the backstrip black-and-white photograph of author to the rear panel. Set in Britain in the near future this novel is a dystopian imagining of a society breaking down where barbarism rules � that includes children and a middle-aged woman looks at this disintegration through the window of her house. This quiet existence abruptly ceases when she is thrust with the care of a teenage girl Emily and her dog Hugo. The story of what happens after the event of Emily and Hugo. Softening of the backstrip edges with rubbing of the lower book edges and foxing to the top edges. Uniform light age toning of the text block edges and pages. Offset tanning and foxing and pages. Some creasing of the top dustwrapper edge and chipping of the lower backstrip edge. There is a small split to the lower edge of the front panel and there is quite noticeable rubbing of all panels. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. 10 4 - 213 3 pages. Deckled Front Edge rough cut. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Literature & Literary; Science Fiction & Fantasy. ISBN: 039451906X. ISBN/EAN: 9780394519067. Inventory No: 0127977. . 9780394519067 Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0127977 ISBN : 039451906X 9780394519067
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Lessing Doris
MEMOIRS OF A SURVIVOR A VISIONARY'S EXTRAORDINARY HISTORY OF THE FUTURE
Bantam 12581-8. Very Good. 1979MAY. 2nd Printing thus. paperback. 4x7". VERY GOOD CONDITION PAPERBACK; BLACK TITLES ON WHITE SPINE STRIP. RED COVER TITLES. ; 217ps pages; Fiction."The whole world seems to have the post war blues." . Bantam 12581-8 paperback
Bookseller reference : 120492
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Lessing Doris
Memoirs of a Survivor
New York: A. Knopf 1975. Stated First edition. Hardcover w DJ. VG/VG. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012. A. Knopf hardcover
Bookseller reference : 180726
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Lessing Doris
Memoirs of a Survivor. a Novel
Used - Good. Ships from Reno NV. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! unknown
Bookseller reference : GRP96205461 ISBN : 3944963377 9783944963372
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Lessing Doris
Memoirs of a Survivor The
Alfred A. Knopf. Trade Paperback. Good. Trade Paperback. Good. Uncorrected Proof Trade Paperback Edition.FREE Media Mail Shipping on all U.S. orders over $ 25.00 Alfred A. Knopf paperback
Bookseller reference : 407900
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Lessing Doris
Memoirs of a Survivor
London: Octagon Press 1974. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. BOOK NEAR FINE/JACKET VERY GOOD. 8vo - over 7�"" - 9�"" tall. Signed by Author. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on a special decorative bookplate. AN EXTREMELY CLEAN COPY WITH A BRIGHT BEAUTIFUL DUSTJACKET IN NEW GLOSSY BRODART. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. 1ST PRINTING. HANDSOME COLLECTIBLE COPY. Octagon Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18423
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Lessing Doris
Memoirs of a Survivor. a Novel
Used - Good. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. unknown
Bookseller reference : GRP88944530 ISBN : 3944963377 9783944963372
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Lessing Doris
Memoirs Of A Survivor
London: Picador. Good. 1980. Reprint; Fifth Printing. Paperback. Light cover creasing and shelf wear paper toned. Some foxing to inside covers endpapers and edges of reading block. ; Nice tight copy no names inside. Cover artwork by James Marsh. ; 192 pages; Set in the near future when barbarism is the norm the narrator watches from her window as the world falls apart. She also watches over the child Emily aided by Emily's animal Hugo half cat and half dog. . Picador paperback
Bookseller reference : 26120 ISBN : 0330246232 9780330246231
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Lessing Doris
Memoirs of a Survivor
<p>First edition. "A darkly visionary novel set in the not-so-distant future when men women and even young children are fighting for survival in a world that is swiftly falling apart". Came from the estate sale of an avid sf collector who wrapped all his volumes in protective mylar jackets while they were still in pristine condition.</p> Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
Bookseller reference : biblio722 ISBN : 0394496337 9780394496337
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Lessing Doris
Memoirs of a Survivor
BANTAM DOUBLEDAY @ DELL 1976. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Book is in good condition. Aged. Covid 19 Precautions Taken. BANTAM DOUBLEDAY @ DELL paperback
Bookseller reference : MPB-9763 ISBN : 0553125818 9780553125818
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Lessing Doris
MEMOIRS OF A SURVIVOR
New York: Knopf 1975. First American edition. hardcover. Very Good /very good. 8vo. Cream cloth with gilt spine titles and blind stamp title on front cover. Violet top stain. 213 pages. No names or marks. In price clipped dust-jacket designed by Janet Halverson. <br/><br/> Knopf hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1332 ISBN : 0394496337 9780394496337
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Lessing Doris May
Memoirs of a Survivor
Westminster Maryland U.S.A.: Random House Inc 1975. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover in jacket. Random House Inc Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 31977 ISBN : 0394496337 9780394496337
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Lessing Doris
Memoirs of a Survivor
US: Alfred A. Knopf 1975-04-12. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 213 pages. Light edgewear rubbing and tearing to dust jacket. Record # 461632 Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
Bookseller reference : 461632 ISBN : 0394496337 9780394496337
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LESSING Doris
Memoirs of a Survivor
Don Mills:: General Publishing. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. 0773600388 . A novel. First Canadian edition. Previous owner's name and date on front free endpaper else near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . General Publishing, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 65574 ISBN : 0773600388 9780773600386
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Lessing Doris May
Memoirs of a Survivor
Bantam Books 1981. Trade paperback. Good. Signed by previous owner. Trade paperback US. Glued binding. 224 p. Audience: General/trade. Bantam Books paperback
Bookseller reference : Alibris.0028595
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Lessing Doris
Memoirs of a Survivor
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1975. First American Edition. 1. Hard Cover. 0394496337 . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. vi 213 1 pp . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11587 ISBN : 0394496337 9780394496337
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Lessing Doris
Memoirs of a Survivor
BANTAM DOUBLEDAY @ DELL. Used - Good. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. BANTAM DOUBLEDAY @ DELL unknown
Bookseller reference : GRP59500100 ISBN : 0553125818 9780553125818
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LESSING DORIS
Memoirs of a Survivor
paperback all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies complete and in reasonable condition but secondhand; Frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down paperback
Bookseller reference : 73213
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Lessing Doris
MEMOIRS OF A SURVIVOR
New York NY: Alfred A. Knopf. 1974. First American Edition. Hardcover. 0394496337 . Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn at edges. ; In the ruined barbaric world of the near future a lone woman cares for a deserted child and surveys her city's disintegration the hordes of safety-seeking people and her own painful adolescence childhood and infancy; 213 pages . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4324 ISBN : 0394496337 9780394496337
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Lessing Doris
Memoirs of a Survivor
Vintage 1988. Soft Cover. Good. Book shows moderate wear/ spine tight/ covers creased; moderate edge wear/ several pages have underlining and margin notes/ several pages and page tips creased Vintage paperback
Bookseller reference : 025560 ISBN : 0394757599 9780394757599
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Lessing Doris
Memoirs of a Aurvivor
New York;: Vintage 1988. Trade poaperback. New York;: Vintage 1988. Trade poaperback Vintage unknown
Bookseller reference : 8333
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