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1986ref. 22215London: Jonathan Cape. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0224024663 . A charming first Impression of the first edition in just about Fine condition with very slightly yellowed pages edges as is common with this title in like lightly rubbed dust-wrapper. Dedicated to fellow author Greg Gatenby and SIGNED by author and Nobel Prize winner Doris Lessing directly on the title page. From Gatenby's library with his signature on the fly leaf. An attractive association; Nobel Prize Winner Doris Lessing's attempt to explain "why human beings continue to make the same mistakes. This original and important work of Lessing underlines the necessity to retain an independent frame of mind to fight received opinion and to resist the general drift into apathy". from the dustjacket ; 8vo; 95 1 pages; Signed by Author . Jonathan Cape hardcover books
1987ref. 1400559New York New York: Harper & Row 1987. First US Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Small octavo 78 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine is black with white lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering price uncut: "$14.95" on front flap has mild age-toning along head edges of flaps. Boards fully bound in publisher's brown cloth has mild shelving wear along spine head and tail mild bumping to tail fore corners and fraying to front tail fore corner. Textblock edges have mild foxing; endpapers have light foxing and age-toning along gutters. Signed flat on title page by Doris Lessing. Shelved in Room Z. 1400559. Special Collections - Upstairs. Harper & Row hardcover books
1969ref. 17307New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1969. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A handsome first American edition/first printing in Fine condition with bright yellow top-stain ever so slightly toned in very Nearly Fine slightly rubbed dust-jacket with a 1/4" closed tear in the back; The Four-Gated City was praised as Nobel Prize laureate Lessing's most important work since the Golden Notebook. In the four previous novels set in Africa and looking back to the past Doris Lessing has explored the end of an epoch here she carries her protagonist Martha Quest to London and the world - into the present and the future ; 8vo . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
2003ref. 1406952London: Flamingo 2003. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 311 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine pictorial with black lettering. Dust jacket protected in plastic covering with two small scratches to plastic covering on rear cover price uncut: "£15.99". Boards full bound in black cloth. Text block has mild age-toning to exterior and interior edges. Flat signed by author to title page. Shelved in Room C. 1406952. Special Collections - Upstairs. Flamingo hardcover books
1982ref. 502306New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1982. Softcover. Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Gray wrappers. Slight fading on the spine else near fine. "Canopus in Argos: Archives. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1965ref. mr45Herder Freiburg 1965. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The jacket is a bit rubbed marked and edgeworn - almost no paper loss. Internally clean. Soundly bound. German. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Herder Freiburg hardcover
1858ref. 51811Leipzig: G.J. Göschen 1858. Hardcover. Good. Presumed first edition. Volume one only. 24mo. xii 372pp. Approximate measurements are: 6" x 4 1/2". Text in German. Half leather marble papercovered boards. Light dampstain and scattered foxing on pages papercovered boards worn and scuffed with edges chipped spine label faded and chipped a good only copy. German poetry fables songs and more. G.J. Göschen hardcover
1779ref. 034334Berlin: Voss 1779. Book. Good. Vellum. Second Edition. 2nd edition Nicely bound in vellum.Top inch of spine missing otherwise vellum binding and pages in very nice condition. Our rating system: 1.Fine; 2. Near fine; 3. Very good; 4. Good; 5. Fair. Voss Hardcover
1858ref. 51811Leipzig: G.J. Göschen 1858. Hardcover. Good. Presumed first edition. Volume one only. 24mo. xii 372pp. Approximate measurements are: 6" x 4 1/2". Text in German. Half leather marble papercovered boards. Light dampstain and scattered foxing on pages papercovered boards worn and scuffed with edges chipped spine label faded and chipped a good only copy. German poetry fables songs and more. G.J. Göschen hardcover books
1882ref. BOOKS239080Berlin Germany: Verlag Von Ernst Wasmuth. G/NO DUSTJACKET. 1882. . Cloth. Wood Carvings of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Century in the Museum of Arts and Crafts in Berlin . Folio 48 plates cover rubbed tips frayed soiling ffe loose yellowing bookplate many inside hinges have been re-inforced . Verlag Von Ernst Wasmuth hardcover
1970ref. 2081402110001666Not Available 1970. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Not Available paperback
1983ref. 65681New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1983. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good /Very Good . SIGNED. 253pp. Octavo 21.5cm. 1/4 black cloth over matching boards boards with a silver stamped title on the spine. Spine a touch rolled. Cloth mildly rubbed at spine ends. In a lightly rubbed dust jacket. Signed by the author with both names on the title page. Dated "17th June 1984." Doris Lessing was awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
1983ref. 65681New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1983. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good /Very Good . SIGNED. 253pp. Octavo 21.5cm. 1/4 black cloth over matching boards boards with a silver stamped title on the spine. Spine a touch rolled. Cloth mildly rubbed at spine ends. In a lightly rubbed dust jacket. Signed by the author with both names on the title page. Dated "17th June 1984." Doris Lessing was awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
ref. 2111902158406000Kenkyu-sha N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 325p Plate size: 18cm Kenkyu-sha paperback
1994ref. 2082702115000195Iwanamishoten 1994. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 208 pages Size: paperback edition Number of books: 1 volume Iwanamishoten paperback
ref. 2081002109001413Iwanamishoten N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 205p Size: 16cm Iwanamishoten paperback
1988ref. 2083002115714334Shobunsha 1988. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 253p Size: 20cm Number of books: 1 Shobunsha paperback
1988ref. 2091502133537594Shobunsha 1988. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Shobunsha paperback
2011ref. 2081502112500867B6 first edition with cover band Suiseisha 2011. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 B6 first edition with cover band Suiseisha paperback
1980ref. 885T24London: Jonathan Cape; Harper Collins 1980-1992. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 9" by 6". None. A very smart collection of first edition volumes from British Zimbabwean novelist Doris Lessing. Three volumes. First editions. Written by Doris Lessing a British-Zimbabwean novelist awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature who was the oldest person to ever receive the prize at age 87. This set includes: The Marriage Between Zones Three Four and Five 1980. Volume two from the Canopus in Argos: Archives series of science fiction novels. Depicting the influence of unknown higher powers on interactions between a series of civilizational "zones" that encircle the planet Earth. The Sirian Experiments 1981. Volume three from the Canopus in Argos: Archives series. This novel focuses on the history of Earth from the perspective of visitors from Sirius. These visitors come from a highly managed society with fascist overtones that attempts experiments on lesser civilisations. London Observed 1992. A observation of the city of London England and its inhabitants from the shrewd and compassionate eye of an artist. In the original full cloth binding. Externally excellent. Original dust wrappers are price-clipped other than London Observed which remains unclipped. Wrappers are very smart with light shelf wear only. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine Jonathan Cape; Harper Collins hardcover
2007ref. 002035Hay-on-Wye: Hay Festival Press. A fine UK first edition first printing hardback - no dustjacket as issued - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched within 2-3 days - SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR - Pictures of the book are available upon request. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 2007. Hay Festival Press hardcover
ref. PSHB8088Cape 1985. 1st edition. Hardcover. Quarter green cloth with patterned boards specially bound from the sheets in a limited edition of 250 copies this being hand-numbered 155 and signed by Doris Lessing. Very clean pages. In fine condition throughout published by Cape in conjunction with London Limited Editions. Cape, 1985 hardcover
1957ref. 005486London: MacGibbon & Kee. Rear panel of dustwrapper a little age toned . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1957. MacGibbon & Kee hardcover
1764ref. C91646Paris: Vincent; Pankouke 1764. First Edition. Hardback. Hardcover Hardcover. Good. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp xiv 398. Bound in full tree calf leather lettered gilt on spine with five raised bands with marbled endpapers. Text in French and German. Neat name on front endpaper with some general rubbing to extremities and slight nicking otherwise sound close very good with clean text. Vincent; Pankouke hardcover
ref. ria9780758628329_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; "Twenty-first century scholarship offers a myriad of ways to read these texts. This book helps beginning students make sense of it all." - from the PrefaceThis new isagogics textbook examines and explores each book of the Old Testamen hardcover
