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ref. BN214113Wien/Heidelberg Ueberreuther 1978. Ephesos - Weltstadt der Antike Ephesos - Weltstadt der Antike Lessing Erich und Oberleitner Wolfgang Wien/Heidelberg, Ueberreuther, 1978 unknown
1987ref. BN431478Deutscher Klassiker-Verlag 1987. 1987. Briefe von und an Lessing 1743-1770. Herausgegeben von Helmuth Kiesel unter Mitwirkung von Georg Braungart und Klaus Fischer. Briefe von und an Lessing 1743-1770. Herausgegeben von Helmuth Kiesel unter Mitwirkung von Georg Braungart und Klaus Fischer. Lessing Gotthold Ephraim; Kiesel Helmuth Hrsg. Deutscher Klassiker-Verlag unknown
2006ref. BN597625Studienkreis 2006. 2006. Softcover. Miß Sara Sampson / Fabeln / Mina von Barnhelm / Emilia Galotti / Nathan der Weise / Fabeln und Erzählungen in Versen. Miß Sara Sampson / Fabeln / Mina von Barnhelm / Emilia Galotti / Nathan der Weise / Fabeln und Erzählungen in Versen. Lessing Gotthold Ephraim Studienkreis paperback
ref. BN156141München Winkler 1974. Hardcover. Werke. Dichtungen. Kritische und philosophische Schriften. Vermischte Schriften. 3 Bände. Werke. Dichtungen. Kritische und philosophische Schriften. Vermischte Schriften. 3 Bände. Lessing Gotthold Ephraim. München, Winkler (1974). hardcover
2014ref. BN217967CONCORDIA PUB HOUSE 2014. 2014. Singing with the Exiles CD Singing with the Exiles CD R. Reed Lessing R. Reed Lessing CONCORDIA PUB HOUSE unknown
ref. BN605533Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht. Dilthey-Jahrbuch Bd.9/199495 Dilthey-Jahrbuch Bd.9/199495 Rodi Prof. Dr. Frithjof; Dierse Dr. Ulrich; Gründer Prof. Dr. Karlfried; Lessing Prof. Dr. Hans-Ulrich; Makkreel Prof. Dr. Rudolf A.; Pöggeler Prof. Dr. Otto; Scholtz Prof. Dr. Gunter; Gebhardt Gabriele; Johach Dr. Helmut; Kerckhoven Prof. Dr. G Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht unknown
2025ref. x-1350526789Bloomsbury USA Academic 2025. Hardcover. New. 384 pages. 1.11x1.11x1.11 inches. Bloomsbury USA Academic hardcover
1974ref. 11588Alfred A. Knopf 1974. 1st Edition. . Book Book Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Authors. Alfred A. Knopf 1974. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Authors. Signed by Doris Lessing on the ffe. Small indentation to front endpapers. Book in VG condition green cloth slightly faded in VG unclipped dust-jacket with only a little wear and rubbing. PO's bookplate to front pastedown. Internally clean. 171pp. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
ref. 116080London Michael Joseph 1956. . First edition; 8vo; original black cloth spine lettered in white dust jacket. A very good copy jacket extremities lightly worn and chipped tape reinforcements to jacket spine. Some offsetting to free endpapers. London, Michael Joseph, 1956. hardcover
2003ref. ABE-1289925314Flamingo London 2003 SIGNED on the title page. This is a fine book in a price clipped jacket. This is why I have graded the jacket NF. It is otherwise perfect. The Nobel Prizewinner's First Edition/First Printing combines four short novels. The Grandmothers tells of two middle-aged friends who fall in love with each other's sons. Victoria and the Staveneys tells the story of a mixed-race child and her struggle with heritage. A Reason For It has the leader of a declining culture explaining their loss of glory. A Love Child relates the story of an ex-soldier haunted by a conviction he left a love child behind during the Second World War. A beautiful series of novellas from this great writer. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Flamingo London hardcover
1950ref. LESSINGD009804Michael Joseph London. 1950. First edition. The author's scarce first book a novel. Octavo. 256 pages.Previous ownership inscription on front pastedown scrawled over but largely hidden by the flap of the dustwrapper. Very good in very good dustwrapper slightly chipped at head and tail of spine and with a few small nicks. Michael Joseph, London. unknown
1974ref. C104166London: Octagon Press 1974. First Edition. Signed. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition. Signed. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 182 4 pp publishers advertisements . Original publisher's light green cloth lettered gilt at the spine . Signed presentation from the author on the front endpaper 'to Tom love as always from Doris January 1975. Provenance Forum Auctions Nov 2025. Tom Maschler - a legendary figure in British publishing Cape responsible for championing some of the most important writing of the twentieth century. Known as a brilliant talent-spotter Tom launched the careers of writers as various as Ian McEwan Edna OÕBrien Clive James and Bruce Chatwin. He famously purchased Joseph HellerÕs Catch-22 for £250 and persuaded Desmond Morris then working at London Zoo to write The Naked Ape. In 1967 Tom conceived the idea of the Booker Prize which launched in 1968. An incredible fifteen of his authors have been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. Tom was also known as an exceptional childrenÕs publisher especially of illustrated books: it was he who introduced Roald Dahl to Quentin Blake. Fine in near fine dust jacket with lower spine faintly sunned. No other inscriptions not price-clipped. Octagon Press hardcover
ref. BN294817Anweisung für einen Abstieg zur Hölle Anweisung für einen Abstieg zur Hölle Doris Lessing unknown
1992ref. BN381265dtv 1992. 1992. Softcover. Auf der Suche Auf der Suche Doris Lessing dtv paperback
1976ref. BN380646Diogenes 1976. 1976. Softcover. Hunger Hunger Doris Lessing Diogenes paperback
1981ref. BN381375Klett-Cotta 1981. 1981. Hardcover. Katzenbuch Katzenbuch Doris Lessing Klett-Cotta hardcover
2010ref. BN184654Nabu Press 2010. 2010. Softcover. Von Dem Zwecke Jesu Und Seiner Jünger: Noch Ein Fragment Des Wolfenbüttelschen Ungenannten Von Dem Zwecke Jesu Und Seiner Jünger: Noch Ein Fragment Des Wolfenbüttelschen Ungenannten Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Hermann Samuel Reimarus Nabu Press paperback
1991ref. 245369Washington D.C.: Library of Congress 1991. One of 300 special copies of the first edition. With an original signed frontispiece etching of Rosenwald by Tony Rosati. Illustrated. 427 3 pp. Designed and printed letterpress by W. Thomas Taylor in Austin Texas. 1 vols. 4to. Green morocco spine and decorated boards. Fine. One of 300 special copies of the first edition. With an original signed frontispiece etching of Rosenwald by Tony Rosati. Illustrated. 427 3 pp. Designed and printed letterpress by W. Thomas Taylor in Austin Texas. 1 vols. 4to. Library of Congress unknown
1991ref. 245369Washington D.C.: Library of Congress 1991. One of 300 special copies of the first edition. With an original signed frontispiece etching of Rosenwald by Tony Rosati. Illustrated. 427 3 pp. Designed and printed letterpress by W. Thomas Taylor in Austin Texas. 1 vols. 4to. Green morocco spine and decorated boards. Fine. One of 300 special copies of the first edition. With an original signed frontispiece etching of Rosenwald by Tony Rosati. Illustrated. 427 3 pp. Designed and printed letterpress by W. Thomas Taylor in Austin Texas. 1 vols. 4to. Library of Congress unknown books
1991ref. 5036Washington: Library of Congress 1991. First edition limited to 300 copies. Quarto 427pp. Etched portrait frontis by Toni Rosati signed and numbered 223/300. Facsimile illustrations throughout. Additionally signed by the printer W. Thomas Taylor with a nice inscription describing the project. Quarter green morocco stamped in gilt green patterned paper boards. Nearly fine paper boards rubbed at bottom edges with slight soiling to text block. Included is the 8pp. announcement finely printed by Taylor in gray card wrappers with William Blake frontis in full color. Fine condition. Beautifully printed and designed catalog of the Rosenwald collection issued on the 100th anniversary of his birth. This book was printed letterpress by the great Texas printer W. Thomas Taylor. This copy from his shop contains a nice inscription at the colophon which gives his thoughts on the project: "The special copies of this book are better not only because of the binding but also because the frontispiece etching gives the title page spread a balance that is lacking in the regular copies. Library of Congress unknown
1975ref. 49197Munich: Studio Bruckmann 1975. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fair. SIGNED. 88pp. Square octavo 24.5 cm in red cloth in red cloth slipcase. Title in silver gilt on spine. Textblock is completely disbound and almost each individual page has separated. Very light wear else. Signed and hand-numbered 25 of 30 by Brauer on original etching. One of 30 "artist copies' numbered in Roman numerals from an edition limited to 270 copies the remainder of which are numbered in Arabic numerals. Text in German English and French. Studio Bruckmann hardcover
1975ref. 49197Munich: Studio Bruckmann 1975. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fair. SIGNED. 88pp. Square octavo 24.5 cm in red cloth in red cloth slipcase. Title in silver gilt on spine. Textblock is completely disbound and almost each individual page has separated. Very light wear else. Signed and hand-numbered 25 of 30 by Brauer on original etching. One of 30 "artist copies' numbered in Roman numerals from an edition limited to 270 copies the remainder of which are numbered in Arabic numerals. Text in German English and French. Studio Bruckmann hardcover books
1975ref. h00044New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1975. First American edition. 8vo. 213pp. White cloth. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Slightest shelfwear to jacket. Half-title page signed by Doris Lessing. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
2005ref. 001111A pristine first printing of the first American edition Harper Collins New York 2005 signed by the 2007 Nobel winner Doris Lessing directly on the title page. The book has lightly bumped corners else fine with no remainder marks a tight and square binding with no owner inscriptions or highlighting and no staining or marking. The dust jacket is in fine condition not price-clipped $27.95 with no creases chips or tears and absolutely minimal shelf wear. It is now protected by an archival cover which is easily removable with no tape or adhesive used. Please do not hesitate to contact us for further information. Harper Collins hardcover
1965ref. 11946-2New York: Simon & Schuster 1965. Signed by Doris Lessing on a bookplate laid into the book. First U.S. edition / First printing. Tan cloth spine gold paper-covered boards. Fine in fine dust jacket with light tanning to the spine. Doris Lessing was the 2007 Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. Simon & Schuster hardcover