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2003Best.-Nr. 79127London: Flamingo 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed by Doris Lessing on the title page. Four novellas by the recipient of the 2007 Nobel Prize for Literature. The title story served as the basis for the 2013 Australian-French film Adoration. Octavo. Original black cloth binding with silver-stamped titling. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Flamingo hardcover
2003Best.-Nr. 1395524New York: HarperCollins Publishers 2003. First U.S. Edition Second Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 311 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Pictorial spine with grey lettering. Dust jacket protected with mylar covering price uncut: "23.95". Minor shelf wear. "Autographed Copy" sticker adhered to front of dust jacket. Text block clean. Signed by Lessing on title page. Shelved Hardcover Fiction. 1395524. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. HarperCollins Publishers hardcover
2004Best.-Nr. Fiction-L-2022-1Harper New York 2004 Harper New York 2004. First edition. First printing. Hardbound. Fine in a fine jacket. A clean tight copy. Original publisher's price intact on front jacket flap $23.95. Comes with archival-quality mylar jacket protector. Four Novellas. The Grandmothers: Four Short Novels is collection of four novellas published in 2003 by 2007 Nobel laureate Doris Lessing. The 2013 Australian-French film Adore alternatively known as Adoration; previously known as Two Mothers and Perfect Mothers is based on the story The Grandmothers. The director Anne Fontaine said Lessing told her when they met that it was based on a true story that took place in a small community in Australia. In 2014 the story Victoria and the Staveneys was adapted into a French film by Jean-Paul Civeyrac called Mon amie Victoria. REVIEW copy with publicity info and author photograph. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Harper, New York hardcover
1950Best.-Nr. 80604New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. The first American edition of Lessing's first novel an exploration of psychological and racial tensions in 1940s Southern Rhodesia now Zimbabwe. Lessing was awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature. Octavo: viii 245 1 blank pp. Original yellow cloth binding with black-stamped titling. Two small ink stamps and a previous owner's signature to the front flyleaf. The dust jacket is a bit toned with some mild edgewear; otherwise very good. Thomas Y. Crowell Company hardcover
Best.-Nr. PP 485ZSCROWELL Book. Very Good. Soft cover. FIRST. DORIS LESSING 1ST IN DJ THE GRASS IS SINGING 1950 CROWELL DARKENED BACK COVER RING ON FRONT PROOF COPY. CROWELL Paperback
Best.-Nr. 724uMichael Joseph 1950. Hardcover. Good/Fair. The jacket is torn and a bit marked. Internally clean and tightly bound - a little cocked. Minor foxing rippling and tanning. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Michael Joseph hardcover
1953Best.-Nr. e291Joseph 1953. Cheap edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 0x0x0. jacket is rubbed and marked.tanning.excellent binding.06-01-2021. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Joseph hardcover
1973Best.-Nr. 20124London: Jonathon Cape 1973 1973. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. A fine copy in the publisher's brown cloth gilt titles to the spine in a lovely bright pc. dustwrapper with just a hint of edgewear. 8vo. 241 pp. London: Jonathon Cape, (1973) hardcover
1987Best.-Nr. 1399737New York New York: Vintage Books: Random House 1987. First Paperback Edition First Printing. Softcover. Small octavo 171 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine is blue with white lettering. Wraps have mild shelving wear along spine head and rear head joint. Textblock has light foxing along head edge. Signed flat on title page. Shelved in Room Z. 1399737. Special Collections - Upstairs. Vintage Books: Random House unknown
1951Best.-Nr. 19dzMichael Joseph 1951. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The jacket is a bit sunned marked and edge worn. One signature. Tightly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Michael Joseph hardcover
1992Best.-Nr. 502321New York: HarperCollins 1992. Softcover. Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Orange wrappers. Slight creasing else near fine. HarperCollins unknown books
1965Best.-Nr. 17515New York: Simon and Schuster 1965. First American edition. Cloth. Faint bump to lower spine otherwise a near fine copy in a very good- dust jacket with rubbing edgewear and a few small abrasions but still quite intact and presentable. 636 pp. 8vo. "This book includes every story written by Doris Lessing about Africa: all of her first collection This Was The Old Chief's Country unavailable in America; the four long tales about Africa from Five also unavailable; the African stories from The Habit of Loving and A Man and Two Women; and four stories never before collected" from the front panel. Simon and Schuster hardcover books
1992Best.-Nr. 1398959London UK: HarperCollins 1992. First UK Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 214 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine is black with gilt and white lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering price uncut: "£14.99" on front flap. Boards have mild shelving wear along spine head and tail. Textblock edges mildly age-toned; interior mildly age-toned throughout. Shelved in Room Z. 1398959. Special Collections - Upstairs. HarperCollins hardcover books
1988Best.-Nr. 19616London: Jonathan Cape 1988. First edn. 8vo pp. 133. A fine copy in little wrinkled dj. A horror story. Jonathan Cape unknown books
2003Best.-Nr. 1395524New York: HarperCollins Publishers 2003. First U.S. Edition Second Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 311 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Pictorial spine with grey lettering. Dust jacket protected with mylar covering price uncut: "23.95". Minor shelf wear. "Autographed Copy" sticker adhered to front of dust jacket. Text block clean. Signed by Lessing on title page. Shelved Hardcover Fiction. 1395524. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. HarperCollins Publishers hardcover books
2004Best.-Nr. 1417285New York: HarperCollins Publishers 2004. First US Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 311 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Dust jacket spine white with blue lettering protected in mylar covering price uncut: "USA $23.95". Mild general shelf wear. Mild rubbing to dust jacket covers. Signed flat by Lessing on title page. Shelved in HC Fiction. Includes "The Grandmothers" "Victoria and the Saveneys" "The Reason for It" and "A Love Child" 1417285. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. HarperCollins Publishers hardcover books
1957Best.-Nr. 57189New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1957. Cloth. A Fine edition in a like dust-jacket that has some concentrated scuffing to the lower rear ; Doris Lessing's ground-breaking novel tells the story of a group of women friends since childhood who are forced to confront the legacy of racism and violence inflicted on their families. As they confront the ghosts of their pasts they discover the strength and power of forgiveness and love.; 8vo; 311 pages . Thomas Y. Crowell Company hardcover books
1987Best.-Nr. 1399737New York New York: Vintage Books: Random House 1987. First Paperback Edition First Printing. Softcover. Small octavo 171 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine is blue with white lettering. Wraps have mild shelving wear along spine head and rear head joint. Textblock has light foxing along head edge. Signed flat on title page. Shelved in Room Z. 1399737. Special Collections - Upstairs. Vintage Books: Random House unknown books
2011Best.-Nr. 332406London: Black Dog & Leventhal 2011. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Profusely illustrated with the museum's collection. 766 pages. Very thick 4to glossy pictorial boards glossy pictorial d.w. in a pictorial cardstock slipcase. London/ Paris: Black Dog & Leventhal / The Louvre Museum 2011. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper and slipcase. Black Dog & Leventhal unknown
1965Best.-Nr. 413451965. 1965 Lessing Erich THE VOYAGES OF ULYSSES With commentaries by Professor C Kerenyi et al Vienna: Herder Freiburg c1965 261pp plates illus color b/w sm folio Fine bright copy in d/w with wrap-around label in slipcase. unknown
1971Best.-Nr. 123561New York: Herder and Herder. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1971. Cloth. An edition in Fine condition housed in a Nearly Fine dust-jacket with some chipping to the outer edges ; This book provides a comprehensive up-to-date and lively account of Jesus and his culture in the New Testament. It presents a balanced and nuanced understanding of Jesus and his place in history and culture offering readers a new and refreshing perspective on the gospel story.; 4to; 292 pages . Herder and Herder hardcover books
2011Best.-Nr. 332406London: Black Dog & Leventhal 2011. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Profusely illustrated with the museum's collection. 766 pages. Very thick 4to glossy pictorial boards glossy pictorial d.w. in a pictorial cardstock slipcase. London/ Paris: Black Dog & Leventhal / The Louvre Museum 2011. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper and slipcase. Black Dog & Leventhal unknown books
2011Best.-Nr. 63911Les Belles Lettres 2011. 1st. paperback. New. 79x19x121. Les Belles Lettres paperback
1888Best.-Nr. blb05762New York: Henry Holt and Company 1888. 3rd. Hardcover. Very Good. Oxblood colored cloth on boards with gilt German eagle on front center and gilt lettering to spine. Small book is tight square relatively sharp-cornered with beveled edges and no major flaws or markings inside and out other than minor scuffing to head and heel of spine and neatly written name of prior owner to flyleaf. Brown endpapers top edge gilt. Translated by Ellen Frothingham - Preceded by a brief account of the Poet and his works. Henry Holt and Company hardcover
1977Best.-Nr. 1297Library of Congress 1977. Hardcover. Near Fine. 517 pp. Near Fine cloth hardcover with blue and gilt R design on cover. Library of Congress hardcover
