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1976ref. 403252Jenkintown PA: The Alverthorpe Gallery 1976. 8vo. 10 148 1pp. Original black quarter morocco cloth sides; slipcase. A fine copy. FIRST EDITION one of 250 copies designed by Joseph Blumenthal and printed by The Stinehour Press. PRESENTATION COPY inscribed to "Tea" Richardson 1976. The Alverthorpe Gallery hardcover books
ref. 93Complete set first editions and first printings. Hardcover books are all fine. Dust jackets are all fine except for Sentimental Agents which is price-clipped and has a mild bit of rubbing to flap folds. Shikasta 1979 The Marriages Between. 1980 The Sirian Experiments 1981 The Making of the Representative. 1982 The Sentimental Agents 1983 Shipped securely in a padded box from Edmonton Alberta Canada. Please send a message if you have any questions or would like to see additional photos. Larger items may require additional shipping fees. Thanks for looking! Jonathan Cape hardcover
2008ref. 18981Fyfield: Oak Tree Fine Press 2008. Hardback specially hand bound in full-leather by Wim Kamsteeg. Gilt titles to spine.27cm x 14.5cm. In green cloth slipcase. 31pp 1. Frontis. Letter 'C' of 26 specially bound copies from a limited edition from a total of 176 copies. Signed by Doris Lessing. Spine slightly age discoloured. A wonderful clean copy. Signed by Author. Limited. Hardcover. Near Fine. Oak Tree Fine Press Hardcover
1979ref. 19551London: Jonathan Cape 1979. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. BOOK NEAR FINE/JACKET VERY GOOD. 8vo - over 7¾"" - 9¾"" tall. Signed by Author. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on a special decorative bookplate. A VERY CLEAN COPY WITH A BRIGHT ATTRACTIVE DUSTJACKET IN NEW GLOSSY BRODART. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. First book in the series Canopies in Argos. 1ST PRINTING. HANDSOME COLLECTIBLE COPY. Jonathan Cape hardcover
ref. 99551Kamenz Lessing Museum 1982. 8° 119; 31; 47 S. einige Abb. OLwd.-Flügelmappe mit 3 Hlwd.-Broschüren Tadell. Da Lessings Geburtshaus bei einem Brand vernichtet worden war bauten die Kamenzer Bürger an anderer Stelle ein repräsentatives Gebäude und eröffneten darin 1931 das Museum für ihren großen Sohn.Seitdem widmet es sich –nur kurzzeitig kriegsbedingt unterbrochen – der Person dem Werk und der Wirkung des Dichters. Dieses Buch befindet sich in unserem Aussenlager; sollten Sie dieses im Laden abholen wollen bitten wir Sie um vorgängige Nachricht. 010 Kamenz, Lessing Museum, 1982 unknown
1985ref. BN4384681985. 1985. Oud en alleen Oud en alleen Doris May Lessing unknown
1980ref. 18419London: Jonathan Cape 1980. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. BOOK NEAR FINE/JACKET VERY GOOD. 8vo - over 7¾"" - 9¾"" tall. Signed by Author. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on a special decorative bookplate. A VERY CLEAN COPY WITH A BRIGHT ATTRACTIVE DUSTJACKET IN NEW GLOSSY BRODART. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. Second book in the series Canopies in Argos. 1ST PRINTING. HANDSOME COLLECTIBLE COPY. Jonathan Cape hardcover
2019ref. Adhya-9783030170677SPRINGER 2019. HB. New. SPRINGER hardcover
2019ref. Adhya-9783030170677SPRINGER 2019. HB. New. SPRINGER hardcover
ref. alb97b9a5d517698dc0Lessing G. E. Hamburg Drama. In Russian (ask us if in doubt)/Lessing G. E. Gamburgskaya dramaturgiya. Translation from German-I.P. Rassadin. M. Soldatenkov Edition. 1883. 2 and 8 and 503 and 20 s. We have thousands of titles and often several copies of each title may be available. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKUalb97b9a5d517698dc0
ref. albdd02ee8ce0fdfbccLessing G.E., Goethe I.V. 1.Natan the Sage, 2.Faust In Russian /Lessing G.E., Gete I.V. 1.Natan- Mudrets., 2.Faust St. Petersburg Isd.Kaspari 1900. 108s. We have thousands of titles and often several copies of each title may be available. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKUalbdd02ee8ce0fdfbcc.
ref. alb0439ee99b8c0d110Lessing H.E. Nathan the Sage. In Russian /Lessing G.E. Natan-Mudrets. A dramatic poem in five acts in a poem translation from German by V.S. Likhachev. With 34 illustrations. St. Petersburg, 1897. We have thousands of titles and often several copies of each title may be available. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. The delivery of this book might be delayed beyond the usual timeframe due to extended processing and preparation before shipment, and faster shipping opSKUalb0439ee99b8c0d110
ref. albab066f7f6930d050Lessing G. E. Collection of Lessing Works. In Russian /Lessing G. E. Sobranie sochineniy Lessinga. Vol. 1-2: Edition of the association of M. O. Wolf 1904. We have thousands of titles and often several copies of each title may be available. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. The delivery of this book might be delayed beyond the usual timeframe due to extended processing and preparation before shipment, and faster shipping options are not offered. Please inform us if you need the order by a certain date or have a deadline. SKUalbab066f7f6930d050
1960ref. X68994Berkeley, University of California Press 1960 xv + 1217pp., 27cm., original 1960-edition, cloth, G, rare, [the dictionary contains the Mongolian vocabulary of all periods from 1940 on, and offers the English transliteration, the modern Cyrillic transcription, the old Mongolian script form and an English definition of the Mongolian words. Added: Combined index to the supplements to Lessing's Mongolian-English dictionary, Bloomington, The Mongolia Society, 1975, 23pp.], X68994
ref. 497Light rubbing and wear; minor sunning to jackets. Very good. EGM-497. Doris Lessing. Canopus in Argos: Archives Vols. 1 - 5. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1979 - 1983. First editions. Five octavo volumes. 145; 288; 245; 365; 279pp. Publisher's black cloth stamped in gilt to spines original unclipped dust jackets. . unknown
1999ref. signed-british-lndy-0002Flamingo London. 1999 First printing. Correct number sequence including the 1. Very Fine in a very fine dust jacket. A tight clean copy new and unread. Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. Price intact on front jacket flap. Shipped in well padded box. SIGNED AND DATED BY AUTHOR on title page in month of publication April 1999--the author's name and date only with no other marks or writing. Purchased new and opened only for author signature. You cannot find a better copy. 1st Edition. Hardcover. New. Flamingo, London. hardcover
1962ref. 367876New York: Simon & Schuster 1962. First American edition stated first printing with $5.59 price on flap and "First Reviews from England" on dust jacket. 568 pp. 8vo. Yellow cloth with some sunning along top edge; dust jacket with two closed tears along top of front and rubbing to head and foot of spine. First American edition stated first printing with $5.59 price on flap and "First Reviews from England" on dust jacket. 568 pp. 8vo. The most famous novel by the Nobel prize winning author a review copy with a TLS to editor James Silberman from the publicity director of Simon & Schuster. Simon & Schuster unknown
1824ref. 027351Sammlung der Borzuglischten Deutschen Claffiter. Fourteen clean crisp German language Frakture hardcover volumes in half-leather; raised bands at spine and gilt lettering; mild shelf wear and rubbing Very good condition. NOTE: fourteen volumes; no priority or overseas Amazon orders. . Good Plus. Hardcover. 1824. Sammlung der Borzuglischten Deutschen Claffiter hardcover
1962ref. 77914New York: Simon & Schuster 1962. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good dust jacket. Several tears to jacket. Rubbing. Stated First Printing. The author's masterpiece.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Simon & Schuster hardcover
ref. Discovery-9781806011759BRILLIANCE 2027. Hardcover. New. BRILLIANCE hardcover
ref. Discovery-9781806011759BRILLIANCE 2027. Hardcover. New. BRILLIANCE hardcover
ref. 116077London Michael Joseph 1952. . First edition inscribed by the author; 8vo; original green cloth spine lettered in gilt dust jacket. Inscribed by the author to the title page: 'Doris Lessing 25th December 1983.' The second novel by Lessing and the first in the Children of Violence series. A very good copy some wear and chipping to extremities of jacket some tape reinforcements to spine panel light fading to the boards and offsetting to endpapers. London, Michael Joseph, 1952. hardcover
1962ref. 14163North Hills PA: Bird & Bull Press 1962. First Limited Edition. 12mo. Cloth boards; viii 62 iii pp. One of 310 copies. Presentation to Ben Shahn from Lessing Rosenwald on front endpaper: "To Ben Shahn / With Kindest Regards / Lessing" dated 1962. Fine copy. From the library of Ben and Bernarda Bryson Shahn with estate label tipped on to front pastedown. The third title from Henry Morris's Bird & Bull Press. Scarce; this a particularly fresh copy with a compelling association. Bird & Bull Press unknown books
1954ref. 23317London: Michael Joseph 1954. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/near fine. First UK edition of the South Rhodesian author's uncommon fifth book. A follow-up novel featuring Martha Quest. A truly handsome near fine copy in black cloth binding in a stunning unclipped dustwrapper which includes the rare belly band. The band promotes Lessing as the winner of the Somerset Maugham Award 1954. This copy has been SIGNED by the author on the title page. A collector's copy to be sure. Michael Joseph hardcover books
1952ref. 23318London: Michael Joseph 1952. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/near fine. First UK edition of the South Rhodesian author's uncommon second book. The first novel featuring her rebel character Martha Quest. A handsome near fine copy in green cloth binding in a sharp unclipped dustwrapper. The wrapper is mildly age spotted on the verso and a very small portion of the rear flap This copy has been SIGNED by the author on the title page. A terrific collector's copy. Michael Joseph hardcover books
