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ref. 6062London: Cape 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. All copies are in near fine condition with only light wear. Uncorrected proofs. Cape, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983. paperback
ref. 56862Leipzig in der Juniusschen Buchhandlung Junius 1804. . Erste Ausgabe WG 2 12. - Aus der Bibliothek von Kelemen Sándor ungarisch-dt. Maler gest. 1990 in Konstanz. - Enthält u.a.: 1 An Fichte. Vom Wesen der Kritik. Bruchstücke aus Briefen 1755-1780. Antiquarische Versuche. / 2 Fragmente dramaturgischen litterarischen u. polemischen Inhaltes. Ueber gewisse Versuche zu vergnügen. Grabschrift auf Voltairen. Ueber den Fatalismus. Das Christenthum der Vernunft. Der Buchstabe ist nicht der Geist und die Bibel ist nicht die Religion. - NaV K. Sándor; Papier stellenw. braunfleckig. Leipzig, in der Juniusschen Buchhandlung [Junius], 1804. unknown
1868ref. 005827Leipzig: Tauchnitz 1868 500 gram rate Tauchnitz Collection of German Authors Volume 9 wine coloured boards sunned to spine and edges with a splash mark to upper board blind and gilt embossed boards all edges gilt green endpapers lacks front free end paper otherwise VG tidy copy two works in English translation 4 298pp. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5 - 6 tall. Tauchnitz hardcover
1926ref. 76096-GBDen Haag / The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff 1926. Catalogue documenting the landmark 1925 exhibition organized by the Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst Society of Friends of Asiatic Art at the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam September 13 - October 18 1925. Texts in English and French. Loose plates and text as issued in original publisher's cloth portfolio. Folio large format. With 39 pages of introductory text including a comprehensive preface chronological tables of Chinese historical dynasties a detailed scholarly essay by H.F.E. Visser and extensive explanatory notes/descriptions for each plate. Includes a specialized appendix by the renowned Sinologist Professor Ferdinand Lessing. A set of 48 of 66 high-quality full-page collotype plates numbered I to IIL printed on heavy paper. These plates showcase rare Chinese masterpieces including ancient bronzes ceramics sculptures and paintings sourced from prominent international and Dutch private collections. This portfolio holds the physical plates numbered 1 through 48. Apperently a separate portfolio was issued to contain the large-format plates numbered 49 through 66. They are NOT included here. The original cloth portfolio is in used condition; the binding is loosening at the top of the spine ca 15 cm at one side 3 cm at the other but remains firm and structurally sound. The cloth is somewhat speckled and shows some light rust-staining/foxing. The inner plates and text pages are in good condition with some light occasional rust-staining/foxing throughout not affecting the clarity of the illustrations. Martinus Nijhoff hardcover
1980ref. SBBI-mon0000095746Bantam Books 1980. mass_market. Acceptable. Integral damage to binding e.g. cover coming away no spine chunks of pages falling out. Rip to the cover or dustjacket if hardback or significant tearing to pages. Please see the condition note after this for details if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining water damage writing missing dustjacket etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order at least not without checking with us first although we don't always have time to check. We aim to dispatch prompty the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only. Bantam Books unknown
2008ref. SBBIH-37EAICPG3L7PPrószynski Media 2008. hardcover. Good. Our good condition books are generally good for reading but not for gifting or collecting. They could have imperfections such as creasing fanning inscriptions margin notes yellowing staining on edge or cover or pages bumps scuffs etc etc sometimes multiple of these. It's a wide category that encompasses anything that isn't almost-new down to anything that is slightly better than poor. We would NOT recommend gifting Good books - these should be considered reading copies. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order at least not without checking with us first although we don't always have time to check. We aim to dispatch prompty the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only. Prószynski Media hardcover
ref. 8175916-75Tyndale House Publishers. Used - Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Tyndale House Publishers unknown
ref. 89909Berlin Eigenbrödler-Verlag 1920. Stor 8vo. 4 blanke 4 36 4 4 blanke s. 12 kobberstikk. Trykt på bøttepapir. Orig. helskinnbd. med fem opph. bind. Grønt skinn tittelfelt. Ryggdekor i gull. Dekor i gull på for og bakperm. Topp gullsnitt ellers ubeskåret. Indre denteller i gull. Ryggen falmet. . Eks. Nr. 147. unknown
ref. 2421221994-97. 403; 356 s. Orig. pappryggb. med vareomslag. Omslagenes øvre og nedre kant med enkelte små bretter og et par rifter. Dedikasjon fra Doris Lessing på tittelbl. i første bind. . unknown
1921ref. 79759München: Beck 1921. Zweite unveränderte Auflage. Hardcover. Bibliothekseinband mit Kleberrest auf dem Rücken und Stempel auf dem Titelbalatt und verso Titelblatt. Vereinzelte Bleistiftanstreichungen. 8°. Halbleinwand Deutschland; 20. Jahrhundert; jüdische Philosophie Beck, hardcover
1950ref. 33954London: Michael Joseph 1950. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. First Edition of Lessing's first novel neatly Signed by her to the title-page. A very good copy in faded red cloth as is usual yellow titles to the spine in a very good 2nd issue supplied dustwrapper which has been marginally trimmed about an 1/8". A vivid blend of Lessing's imaginative vision and her own memories of early childhood. An important book. Lessing was awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature at the age of 87. Michael Joseph hardcover
ref. A9780758602732Hardback. New. hardcover
ref. B9783752564587Paperback / softback. New. paperback
1994ref. 84740New York:: Harper Collins 1994. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket. First US printing. The first book in this Nobel laureate's autobiography - covers her childhood in Africa and ends with her arrival in London in 1949 with the manuscript for her first book - 'The Grass Is Singing' - in her luggage. Frontispiece portrait and 16 pages of photographs. SIGNED by Lessing on the half title page. 419 pp. Harper Collins, hardcover
2000ref. 33240London: Harper Collins 2000 2000. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition Signed by the author on the title-page. A fine copy in black cloth silver titles to the spine in a near fine pictorial dustwrapper. 8vo. 418 pp. With prefaces to the 1964 and 1973 editions included. London: Harper Collins, (2000) hardcover
ref. B9783337304348Paperback / softback. New. paperback
1957ref. 005486London: MacGibbon & Kee. Rear panel of dustwrapper a little age toned . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1957. MacGibbon & Kee hardcover
1994ref. 29461New York: Harper Collins 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition Signed by Doris Lessing on the title-page. A fine copy in 1/4 navy cloth over navy paper covered boards gilt titles to the spine in a fine dustwrapper. Thick 8vo. 419 pp. Black and white photographs throughout. The first volume of Lessing's stunning memoirs. Harper Collins hardcover
1989ref. 28068London: Jonathan Cape 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition Signed by Doris Lessing to the title-page. A fine copy in navy cloth gilt titles to the spine in a fine pictorial dustwrapper. Thick 8vo. 515 pp. With a superb selection from Lessing's novels essays short stories occasional pieces particularly My Father excerpted from A Small Personal Voice and foreshadowing her latest book Alfred And Emily and the preface to her feminist classicThe Golden Notebook. Jonathan Cape hardcover
1974ref. 28074New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1974. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. First Edition Signed by Doris Lessing and Inscribed by the editor Paul Schlueter to the half-title page. A very good copy indeed in somewhat faded green cloth pink topstain gilt titles to the spine in a bright fresh dustwrapper with some light overall use. 8vo. 171 pp. Classic Lessing. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
1985ref. 27635New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. A fine copy in 1/4 red cloth over gray paper covered boards silver titles to the spine in a near fine bright fresh dustwrapper. 8vo. 375 pp. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize winner of The W.H. Smith Literary Award and the Mondello Prize in Italy. Lessing's unique vision is brilliantly dramatized through her characters. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
1967ref. 20648London: Michael Joseph 1967 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. A near fine copy in brown cloth gilt titles to the spine in a bright fresh pc. pictorial dustwrapper. 8vo. 121 pp. London: Michael Joseph, (1967) hardcover
1983ref. 17093London: Jonathan Cape 1983 1983. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. First Edition. Uncorrected proof copy of Lessing's fifth volume in the Canopus In Argos series a Swiftian departure for the author. Fine in the publisher's original red wraps printed in black as issued Canadian journalist's discreet signature o n ffe. 8vo. 171 pp. London: Jonathan Cape, 1983 unknown
1973ref. 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
ref. BN259840Oldenbourg Schulbuchverlag. Softcover. Oldenbourg Interpretationen Minna von Barnhelm Band 85 Oldenbourg Interpretationen Minna von Barnhelm Band 85 Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Oldenbourg Schulbuchverlag paperback