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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
2003Best.-Nr. 7165HarperCollins 2003. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very good/Near Fine. Very good in near fine dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the title page signature only. 1st AMERICAN edition 1st printing complete numberline. Dust jacket has faint edgewear. Book has pale foxing to the top of the pageblock and some shelfwear to the bottoms of the boards. By the late Nobel Prize- David Cohen Prize- Somerset Maugham Award- Prix Médicis étranger- Shakespeare Prize- WH Smith Literary Award- Palermo Prize- Premio Internazionale Mondello- Grinzane Cavour Prize- James Tait Black Memorial Prize- Los Angeles Times Book Prize- Catalonia International Prize- Premio Príncipe de Asturias- and S.T. Dupont Golden PEN Award-winning author of The Canopus in Argos: Archives series and the Children of Violence novels. Signed American editions are rare. Where possible all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve sealed in a ziplock bag wrapped in bubble wrap shipped in a box. HarperCollins hardcover
1971Best.-Nr. 7164Knopf 1971. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very good/Near Fine. Very good in near fine dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the title page signature only. Stated 1st edition no numberline 1st printing. Dust jacket has faint edgewear now in a protective mylar sleeve. Book has some toning to the pageblock and slight shelfwear to the bottoms of the boards. The top of the pageblock is sprayed black. By the late Nobel Prize- David Cohen Prize- Somerset Maugham Award- Prix Médicis étranger- Shakespeare Prize- WH Smith Literary Award- Palermo Prize- Premio Internazionale Mondello- Grinzane Cavour Prize- James Tait Black Memorial Prize- Los Angeles Times Book Prize- Catalonia International Prize- Premio Príncipe de Asturias- and S.T. Dupont Golden PEN Award-winning author of The Canopus in Argos: Archives series and the Children of Violence novels. Signed American editions are rare. Where possible all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve sealed in a ziplock bag wrapped in bubble wrap shipped in a box. Knopf hardcover
1991Best.-Nr. x-0826407072Continuum Intl Pub Group 1991. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 370 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.00 inches. Continuum Intl Pub Group paperback
1984Best.-Nr. mon0000086283Simon & Schuster 1984-01-01. Paperback. New. 0.8000 in x 8.2000 in x 5.4000 in. Simon & Schuster paperback
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
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
1985Best.-Nr. 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
2014Best.-Nr. x-3034869215Birkhauser 2014. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 208 pages. German language. 9.02x5.99x0.50 inches. Birkhauser paperback
2016Best.-Nr. x-026252970XMit Pr 2016. Paperback. New. illustrated edition. 584 pages. 9.00x7.00x1.12 inches. Mit Pr paperback
2005Best.-Nr. x-0521538475Cambridge Univ Pr 2005. Paperback. New. 262 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. Cambridge Univ Pr paperback
Best.-Nr. x-9401757321Springer 1931. Paperback. New. 1931 edition. 168 pages. 9.26x6.11x0.38 inches. Springer paperback