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1981Best.-Nr. x-0313212708Greenwood Pub Group 1981. Hardcover. New. 139 pages. 9.75x6.50x0.75 inches. Greenwood Pub Group hardcover
2021Best.-Nr. x-1789209862Berghahn Books 2021. Hardcover. New. 164 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. Berghahn Books hardcover
Best.-Nr. 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
1954Best.-Nr. 911T30London: Michael Joseph 1954. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A smart first edition of this second novel in the Children of Violence series from British novelist Doris Lessing. First edition. The second novel in the Children of Violence series. Continuing the semi-autobiographical story this novel reveals Martha's growing discontent with her marriage to Douglas and the arrival of her baby yet another threat to her freedom. We also see the lead up to and the outbreak of the Second World War and with it Douglas's departure to the army. Written by Doris May Lessing a British novelist who was awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature. In the original black cloth binding. Externally very smart with light shelf wear only. Front hinge just starting but firm. Original unclipped dust wrapper is sound with light wear and chipping to the extremities resulting in light loss to the head and tail of the spine. Minor sunning to the spine with the odd mark to the panels. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with minor age toning to the endpapers. Very Good Michael Joseph hardcover
2007Best.-Nr. 914P30London: Fourth Estate 2007. Paperback. Fine/Fine. 8.5" by 5.5". None. A limited edition transcript of Doris Lessing's speech given as she won the Nobel Prize from the library of Brian Aldiss. A limited edition of 1250 copies.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.Doris Lessing's speech given upon winning the Nobel Prize delivered on her behalf by Nicholas Pearson at the Swedish Academy Stockholm on the 7th December 2007.Lessing was the oldest winner of the literature prize at the time being 88 years old when she was won.From the library of Brian Aldiss with a note loosely inserted regarding the provenance from his daughter Wendy Aldiss. Aldiss was a popular English science fiction author an influential writer of the twentieth century. One of his short stories 'Supertoys Last All Summer Long' was the basis for the Stanley Kubrick - Steven Spielberg 2001 film 'A. I. Artificial Intelligence'. He was part of the British New Wave of sci-fi and was greatly influenced by H. G. Wells. In the original publisher's paper wraps in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally fine. A couple of very light marks to the dust wrapper. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine Fourth Estate paperback
1995Best.-Nr. 9031605New York: HarperCollins 1995. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. Advanced Readers' Copy. Signed by author on label affixed to half-title page. Bound in publisher's original quarter black cloth with black boards spine and cover stamped in gilt. Comes in illustrated board slipcase. 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 inches. 368 pages. HarperCollins hardcover
Best.-Nr. 8393Scorpion Press. 1959. First edition. Original paper wrappers stapled.Only 500 numbered copies 442. Wrappers a bit discoloured foxed throughout. Pictures on request. 1959. First edition. Original paper wrappers stapled.Only 500 numbered copies 442. Wrappers a bit discoloured foxed throughout. Pictures on request. Scorpion Press unknown
1991Best.-Nr. x-0826407072Continuum Intl Pub Group 1991. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 370 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.00 inches. Continuum Intl Pub Group paperback
1979Best.-Nr. 53268London: Jonathan Cape 1979-1983. First U.K. Editions. First Impressions. Five octavo volumes 22.5cm; blue paper covered boards titled in gilt on spine; pale gray/blue topstain; dustjackets; 365; 245; 288; 145; 179pp. All are Near Fine or better with topstain faded on most volumes. The dustjackets are uniform designed by David Prout; unclipped priced £5.95 - £7.95 net the third volume has a publisher's price sticker over the original price; Near Fine or better. Solid set of the author's only work of science fiction. "Places the crisis of human self-striving into a metaphysically conceived interstellar frame.tinged with Sufi mysticism." CLUTE & NICHOLLS p.714. BARRON 4-333. Jonathan Cape unknown
2007Best.-Nr. x-0758602731Concordia Pub House 2007. Hardcover. New. 451 pages. 10.00x6.75x1.25 inches. Concordia Pub House hardcover
Best.-Nr. 16455Uitgeverij Bert Bakker 1983 Amsterdam 240 pagina's gebonden - unknown
1984Best.-Nr. x-0801831393The Johns Hopkins University Press 1984. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 292 pages. 8.00x5.50x0.75 inches. The Johns Hopkins University Press paperback
1951Best.-Nr. 164596London: Michael Joseph 1951. Her first short story collection First edition of Lessing's first book of short stories inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "Yours very sincerely Doris Lessing 6th March 1966". A collection of stories set in Africa this is Lessing's second book following her debut novel The Grass is Singing 1950. Octavo. Original brown cloth spine lettered in gilt. With dust jacket. Neat ownership signature to front free endpaper. Spine slightly cocked and faded lightly chipped at head and foot; jacket slightly rubbed spine chipped and toned a few tiny nicks to extremities unclipped: a very good copy in very good jacket. hardcover
2021Best.-Nr. x-0758641605Concordia Pub House 2021. Hardcover. New. 618 pages. 10.00x7.00x1.75 inches. Concordia Pub House hardcover
2005Best.-Nr. 824W43London and New York: Fourth Estate 2005. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 9" by 6". None. A scarce signed first edition and first printing of Doris Lessing's dystopian sequel. First Edition and first printing signed copy of The Story of General Dann by one of Britain's greatest novelists. In the original publisher's binding and dust wrapper.The Story of General Dann is the sequel to Lessing's earlier work Mara and Dann 1999 a novel about a brother and sister surviving in a new future climate. This sequel shows the characters all grown up one with a dog and the other a child and their fight for survival continues.Doris Lessing was ranked fifth by The Times in 2008 on the list of the 50 greatest British writers since 1945. She was also awarded the David Cohen Prize for achievement in British literature and the 2007 Novel Prize in Literature. This is a scarce signed edition of one of her later written dystopian fiction novels. Includes the original unclipped dust wrapper. In original publisher's cloth binding with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally excellent. Dust wrapper has signs of previous use but is in fine condition. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Fine Fourth Estate hardcover
Best.-Nr. 85905:1Berlin Kulturliga 1921. 24 S. br. st. Randläs. . Berlin, Kulturliga, (1921). unknown
1962Best.-Nr. 162062London: Michael Joseph 1962. Uncorrected proof copy of the Nobel laureate's masterpiece. "The publication of The Golden Notebook in 1962 established Lessing as a major writer of her time. In it Lessing experimented with structure her writer protagonist Anna keeping four notebooks trying to separate out the chaos of events in both public and private contemporary life. Nothing Anna comes to realize is solely personal; at any given time all are affected by the world in which they live while also collectively influencing the world. Its exploration of women's concerns made it a flagship for the new wave feminism of the late 1960s and 1970s" ODNB. Octavo. Original tan wrappers spine and front cover lettered black. Spine and extremities creased a couple of small nicks half-title browned contents otherwise clean. A very good copy. unknown