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1999ref. ULESGOL01drpPerennial Classics 1999. Very Good. Lessing Doris. The Golden Notebook. NY: Perennial Classics 1999. 640pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with gentle rubbing. Perennial Classics paperback books
1957ref. ULESGOI00ajsMichael Joseph 1957. Good. Lessing Doris. Going Home. Hogarth illustrator Paul. London: Michael Joseph 1957. 253pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Blue cloth. Book condition: Good with rubbing and soiling. Front endsheet torn along hinge. Adhesive residue and surface tears on rear pastedown. Michael Joseph hardcover books
2001ref. ULESSWE00drpHarper Collins 2001. Very Good. Lessing Doris. Sweetest Dream. New York NY: Harper Collins 2001. KCPW TOC. 479pp. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with rubbing and bumping. Soiling on bottom edge. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with rubbed edges. Stain on front panel. Harper Collins hardcover books
1988ref. ULESFIF00drpJonathan Cape 1988. Very Good. Lessing Doris. The Fifth Child. London: Jonathan Cape 1988. 133pp. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with slightly rolled spine and rubbing. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. In DJ protector. Jonathan Cape hardcover books
1960ref. ULESPUR00drpMacGibbon & Kee 1960. Very Good. Lessing Doris. In Purusuit of the English. London: MacGibbon & Kee 1960. 1st edition. 240pp. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with bumped corners and slightly rolled spine. Small sticker and stain on front pastedown. Weak rear hinge. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with faded spine and rubbing. In DJ protector. MacGibbon & Kee hardcover books
1995ref. ULESUND02fpHarperPerennial 1995. Fine. Lessing Doris May. Under My Skin. New York: HarperPerennial 1995. 419 16 of latespp. Illustrated. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Near fine. HarperPerennial paperback books
1980ref. RLESMAR00drpJonathan Cape 1980. Very Good. Lessing Doris. The Marriages Between Zones Three Four and Five. London: Jonathan Cape 1980. 1st edition. 245pp. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with gentle rubbing and bumping. Lightly toned pages. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with clipped front flap and small sticker remnants on rear flap. Jonathan Cape hardcover books
1971ref. RLESBRI01tpmJonathan Cape 1971. Very Good. Lessing Doris. Briefing for a Descent into Hell. London: Jonathan Cape 1971. 1st edition. 250pp. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with faintly soiled extremities. Pages are slightly toned. Thin remainder mark on the bottom edge. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with bumped and lightly chipped edges. Flap corners are each clipped not obstructing text. Dime-sized sticker on the rear panel. Jonathan Cape hardcover books
1973ref. ULESGOL00drpBantam 1973. Very Good. Lessing Doris. The Golden Notebook. NY: Bantam 1973. 666pp. 16mo. Mass Market. Book condition: Very good with rubbed edges. Bantam paperback books
1996ref. ULESLOV00fpHarperCollins Publishers c1996. Very Good. Lessing Doris May. Love Again : a Novel. New York: HarperCollins Publishers c1996. 1st American edition. 352pp. 8vo. 1/4 Cloth. Book condition: Very good. Edges lightly rubbed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Edges lightly bumped. HarperCollins Publishers hardcover books
1964ref. 33311New York: Simon and Schuster 1964. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Simon and Schuster 1964 1966. First Printings stated. Four volumes in two; octavos 22cm.; publisher's boards in unclipped dust jackets; 605 544pp. Light wear to board and jacket margins brief tape repair to verso of spine ends of Vol. 1/2 corners bumped else a Very Good bright and sound set. Bookplate signed by the author laid into the earlier volume. Omnibus editions of the first four Children of Violence novels: Martha Quest 1952 A Proper Marriage 1954 A Ripple from the Storm 1958 and Landlocked 1965. The final entry The Four-Gated City would appear in 1969. Simon and Schuster unknown books
1962ref. ULESGOL00acmfPenguin 1962. Good. Lessing Doris. The Golden Notebook. NY: Penguin 1962. 650pp. 16mo. Mass Market. Book condition: Good with rubbed and yellowed edges. Spine bowed. Penguin paperback books
1969ref. 610629New York: Alfred A Knopf 1969. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First American edition. Fine in about fine dust jacket with a price inked on the upper flap and very light interior foxing. A sharp copy of the fifth and last volume in the author's semi-autobiographical The Children of Violence series. Alfred A Knopf hardcover books
1978ref. 611152New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1978. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with a tiny tear and faint crease on the rear panel. All of Lessing's short fiction up through the publication date except for the stories set in Africa. Lessing won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2007. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
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1952ref. 35242New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company 1952. First American Edition. Very Good/Good. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company 1952. First American Edition. Small octavo 19cm; publisher's red cloth in beige dust jacket; 256pp. Price-clipped dust jacket is edgeworn and a bit smudged with darkening to spine and a failed tape repair with tear at top of rear flap fold. Boards square with rubbing at corners and spine ends and some dulling to spine lettering. Binding sound and pages unmarked. Lessing's first collection of short stories and second book overall. First published in the UK by Michael Joseph the year prior. Burkom A2. Thomas Y. Crowell Company unknown books
1988ref. 209488Flushing NY: The Paris Review 1988. First edition. Softcover. 306 pages. The highlight of this issue is David Foster Wallace's short story "Little Expressionless Animals." Features interviews of Doris Lessing and Marguerite Yourcenar. Includes Fiction by Thomas Glynn and Charlie Smith contributions by J.P. Donleavy and John Irving William Styron William Carlos Williams poems by Tom Disch Thom Gunn John Updike and numerous others. A near fine copy in wrappers that feature an illustration by Donald Sultan. The Paris Review unknown books
1964ref. 1391285New York: Simon and Schuster 1964 1966. First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo two books containing vols. 1-4 of a five-volume series. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jackets. Spines grey and red with white and black lettering. Dust jackets protected with mylar coverings prices uncut: "$7.50" and "$6.95." Spine of red dust jacket lightly sunned. Rears of both jackets with light plus marking; light shelf wear to head and tail of jackets spine and to jacket corners; a few instances of minor chipping to jacket edges. Creasing to rear flap of dust jacket on first book. Jackets lightly age toned. General shelf wear to head and tail of book spine and to edges and corners of boards. Age toning throughout text blocks. Both volumes signed by Lessing. CONTENTS: I: MARTHA QUEST and A PROPER MARRIAGE 605 pages signed by Lessing on "Publisher's Note" page. II: A RIPPLE FROM THE STORM and LANDLOCKED 544 pages signed by Lessing on title page. DL Consignment. NOTE: Shelved in Room Z. 1391285. Special Collections - Downstairs. Simon and Schuster hardcover books
1966ref. ULESPRO00sndSignet 1966. Very Good. Lessing Dorris. A Proper Marriage: A Complete Novel from Doris Lessing's 'Children of Violence'. NY: Signet 1966. 384pp. Mass Market with publisher's red edges. Book condition: Very good. Gently soiled with rubbed and bumped corners. Pages yellowed. Previous owner's name stamped on top edge of page block. Signet paperback books
1965ref. ULESAFR00jtmSimon & Schuster 1965. Good. Lessing Doris. African Stories. NY: Simon & Schuster 1965. 670pp. Mass Market. Book condition: Good with bent corners. Simon & Schuster paperback books
1966ref. ULESAFR01acmfBallantine 1966. Good. Lessing Doris. African Stories. NY: Ballantine 1966. 670pp. 16mo. Mass Market. Book condition: Good with rubbed bumped and yellowed edges. Spine rolled and rubbed. Ballantine paperback books
1985ref. 499727London: Jonathan Cape 1985. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition. Limited edition. Slightly bowed bows else near fine in a fine glassine dust jacket. Copy 195 of 250 numbered copies Signed by the author. Jonathan Cape hardcover books
1975ref. ULESSMA00lrVintage Books 1975. Very Good. Lessing Doris. A Small Personal Voice. New York City: Vintage Books 1975. 171pp. 8vo. Mass Market. Book condition: Very good. Vintage Books paperback books
1999ref. ULESMAR00HMRHarperPerennial 1999. Very Good. Lessing Doris. Mara and Dann: An Adventure. New York: HarperPerennial 1999. 407pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with lightly soiled cover and subtly bumped edges. HarperPerennial paperback books
1987ref. USCHSTO00TMCrown 1987. Very Good. Schreiner Olive. The Story of an African Farm. Lessing introduction Doris; Iron pseudonym Ralph. New York: Crown 1987. 301pp. Illustrated. 4to. Book condition: Very good with light bumping and rubbing. Slightly soft hinges. Crown unknown books