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1952Best.-Nr. 1225London: Michael Joseph Ltd 1952. First British Edition. First Impression. Octavo; green textured boards with titles stamped in gilt on the spine; 320pp. Signed by the author on the title page. Hint of a lean cloth a touch loose at the crown with some minor fading to the board edges; Very Good and clean throughout. The unclipped dustjacket has light overall wear with some toning to the spine panel and flap folds shallow chipping at the spine ends and front corner tips and a 2 inch vertical tear running along the lower left joint and moving in horizontally about a half inch or so; a Very Good example of this fragile cheaply-made jacket. The South African Nobel Prize-winner's scarce second novel and the first volume in her 'Children of Violence' series. Michael Joseph Ltd unknown
1985Best.-Nr. 003539London: Jonathan Cape 1985. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Author " . . . superbly portrayed the tensions and ironies of a certain kind of militant left-wing living . . ." front flap 370 pp. Book has tiny blemish t front base of spine ow it is as new. Price-clipped DJ has very light top edge wear. Bookseller's Inventory # 213539. Jonathan Cape hardcover
1980Best.-Nr. 002974Amsterdam: Meullenhoff Amsterdam 1980. 1st Edition Vierde Druk. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 7 3/4" X 5 . Hilke Tasman-Krohn DJ . Translated from the English by P. van Vliet. Tien verhaalen bij Lessing. 189 pp. Red cloth covered boards have gilt text on spine small ding top front edge. Spine ends slightly rubbed bookseller's stamp ffep. Unclipped unpriced DJ is chipped and has tears near tail of spine. Book is from the collection of Toronto author/ poet Greg Gatenby. His signature and the year of this book's acquisition on ffep. Association/ Dedication copy " Greg - Doris L. October 1991" SIGNED by AUTHOR. Bookseller's Inventory # 122974. Meullenhoff Amsterdam hardcover
1988Best.-Nr. 003489London: Jonathan Cape 1988. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mervyn Peake jacket art. The story is about a family's fifth child who is dramatically different from the four older siblings. A Lessing horror story. 133 pp. Tail of spine is ever so slightly rubbed. Priceclipped DJ has closed tear/ chip at head of spine. Bookseller's Inventory # 133489. Jonathan Cape hardcover
1983Best.-Nr. 003039London United Kingdom: Granada Publishing Limited 1983. First Edition Thus 2nd Printing . Hardcover. As New/Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Martha Quest was first published in 1952 then in a double volume with 'A Proper Marriage 'in 1965. Published on its own by Granada in 1977. This is the 1983 reprinting. This title is the first novel of Lessing's five-novel sequence - The Children of Violence. It traces the life of Martha Quest. 335 pp. Grey boards have green author's box and gilt text on spine. Price clipped DJ has yellowing at top edge. Book is from the collection of Toronto author/poet and not infrequently host at Harbourfront literary events Greg Gatenby. His signature and the year of this book's acquisition are found ffep. " Greg - Doris L. October 1991." Bookseller's Inventory # 123039. Granada Publishing Limited hardcover
2008Best.-Nr. 003506New York: HarperCollins Publishers 2008. True First US Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stated First U.S. Edition. Numberline: 08 09 10 11 12 OFF/RRD 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. A family biography written by Lessing 2007 Nobel Laureate as if WW I had not happened. Fictional revisionism. Foreword by author. 274 pp. Green boards have gilt text/colophon on spine and colophon imprint on front. Book has rubbed spine ends ding to rear of spine near head ow as new. Unclipped $25.95 DJ has bit of edge wear at top of front flap age toning. Bookseller's Inventory # 133506. HarperCollins Publishers hardcover
1996Best.-Nr. 002919New York: HarperCollins Publishers 1996. First American Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. William-Adolphe Bouguereau DJ painting The Dance. 1855. Lessing's Nobel Laureate 2007 earlier novel about a 65 year old woman who falls in love. 352 pp. Blue paper covered boards have author's monogram in large gilt letters on front panel black cloth spine has gilt text. Unclipped $ 24.00 DJ has trace of shelf wear ow it too is as new. HarperCollins letter announcing release is laid in. Book is from the collection of Greg Gatenby a Toronto author/poet who perennially hosted the Harbourfront Literary Festivals. The date of acquisition and his signature ffep. FlatSIGNED by Lessing above her name on Full Title Page. SIGNED by AUTHOR Bookseller's Inventory # 122919. HarperCollins Publishers hardcover
1982Best.-Nr. 002925London: Michael Joseph 1982. 2nd Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. July 1982. Later edition same powerful story! With preface by the author dated June 1971. 638 pp. Black cloth covered boards have gilt text on spine only. Tail of spine is slightly rubbed very slight top edge dust soiling ow book is as new. Price clipped DJ has 1/4" surface abrasion on front for edge rubbing at tail of spine. Book is from the collection of Toronto author/poet and Harbourfront Literary Events' host Greg Gatenby. The date of his acquisition of the book together with his signature is on ffep. Lessing's dedication is to him. " For Greg - Sincerely Doris Lessing 28th March 1984." Digital images available on SIGNED by AUTHOR. Bookseller's Inventory # 122925. Michael Joseph hardcover
2002Best.-Nr. 003336New York: HarperCollins Publishers 2002. True First American Edition 1st Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Susan Derges jacket photo. Number Line: 02 03 04 05 06 RRD 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Stated First Edition. February 2002. This novel reflects our recent history like a many-faceted mirror and is full of people not easily forgotten each - for worse or for better directly or indirectly - made by war. front flap 479 pp. Book has black cloth spine with silver gilt text grey paper covered boards. Spine ends slightly rubbed ow book is as new. Price clipped DJ has top edge/shelf wear. Bookseller's Inventory # 133336. HarperCollins Publishers hardcover
2008Best.-Nr. DADAX1436776732Kessinger Publishing 2008-06-29. paperback. New. 6.00x1.44x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing paperback
Best.-Nr. DADAX0671287702Brand: Simon n Schuster 0000-00-00. Reissue. hardcover. New. 0.00x0.00x0.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Simon n Schuster hardcover
Best.-Nr. GOR004299896Hardback. Very Good. hardcover
1779Best.-Nr. 034334Berlin: Voss 1779. Book. Good. Vellum. Second Edition. 2nd edition Nicely bound in vellum.Top inch of spine missing otherwise vellum binding and pages in very nice condition. Our rating system: 1.Fine; 2. Near fine; 3. Very good; 4. Good; 5. Fair. Voss Hardcover
1962Best.-Nr. HALL505085Hardback. 1962. The book is very good except for slight tape marks on the endpapers. The dust jacket is near fine apart from 2 very small marks on the front flap. . hardcover
1952Best.-Nr. 796London: Michael Joseph 1952-1969. First editions of the author's Children of Violence Series. Octavo 5 volumes. Original cloth. Each of the five volumes are signed by Doris Lessing. Near fine in very good to near fine dust jackets. Martha Quest the first book in the "Children of Violence" series follows a young girl coming of age in British colonial South Africa just before World War II. The following books chronicle her experience as she grows through marriage and then motherhood. In 2007 Doris Lessing won the Nobel Prize in Literature. At 87 she was the oldest winner of the prize at the time. "Oh Christ!" She told reporters outside her home as she was returning from the grocery store "I've won all the prizes in Europe every bloody one so I'm delighted to win them all. It's a royal flush. Michael Joseph hardcover
1994Best.-Nr. 1535New York: Harper Collins 1994. First edition. Octavo original boards. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Signed by the author. Harper Collins hardcover
2007Best.-Nr. SONG0548218056Kessinger Publishing 2007-07-25. hardcover. Used: Good. 6.00x1.31x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing hardcover
Best.-Nr. 27621george bell london 1879. 493ppads.VG green cloth w.blind dec.stampssl.rubbed and soiledmod.bumps and sl.wear to extrems.ads.to epspaste action to epsprelims.sl.foxed w.some v.minor foxing to contentsspine cracked w.one section sl.separatinguntrimmed edges sl.soiledsl.cocked w.sl.shaky spine scarce;generally tidy george bell london 1879 hardcover
1951Best.-Nr. HALL501911Hardback. 1951. 256pp Michael Joseph Ltd. London 1951. 1st edition. Covers sl. marked in sl. worn & repaired DW not price-clipped. . hardcover
1956Best.-Nr. HALL502800Hardback. 1956. Sl. browning to end-papers else book very good. Dust jacket sl. worn at head else very good. . hardcover
Best.-Nr. 162182Wien.: Verlag Fritz Molden. nd. First edition. Hard cover. . Fine copy in edge chipped dust jacket in mylar. 4to. Illustrated in black white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Verlag Fritz Molden. hardcover
1991Best.-Nr. 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
Best.-Nr. 57493Michael joseph London 1964. Uncorrected proof. paperback copy no dust jacket as issued.8vo 494pp. Good. Michael joseph, London 1964 paperback
Best.-Nr. 108240München Winkler 1978. 8° 839 1135 1072 S. OLwd. m. Rückenschild und Lesebändchen Tadellos. Vollständige Texte nach den Ausgaben letzter Hand. 010 München, Winkler, 1978 unknown
Best.-Nr. 108317Freiburg Herder 1988. 4° 235 S. zahlr. blattgrosse Abb. OLwd. m. OU. OU min randrissig Namenszug a. Vors. sonst tadell. 7. Auflage. - Der Magnum-Fotograf Erich Lessing ist auf den historischen Spuren von Odysseus gereist und hat von dort spektakuläre Aufnahmen von Kunstschätzen und Landschaften mitgebracht. Enthält außerdem Beiträge von Karl Kerényi Homer und seine Odyssee Michael Gall Die Irrfahrten des Odysseus Heinrich Schliemann Ithaka die Heimat des Odysseus u. Hellmut Sichtermann Die Bilderwelt der Odyssee. - Dieses Buch befindet sich in unserem Aussenlager; sollten Sie dieses im Laden abholen wollen bitten wir Sie um vorgängige Nachricht. 010 Freiburg, Herder, 1988 unknown
