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1951ref. HALL501911Hardback. 1951. 256pp Michael Joseph Ltd. London 1951. 1st edition. Covers sl. marked in sl. worn & repaired DW not price-clipped. . hardcover
1951ref. 6862London: Michael Joseph. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Owner's signature. Some spotting to page edges. Fading to dust wrapper spine. 5/8" tear at head of dust wrapper spine. 1/2" tear at head of rear joint of dust wrapper spine. 3/4" tear at tail of dust wrapper spine. 1/2" x 1/2" tear at head of rear panel of dust wrapper. Rubbing to ends of dust wrapper spine. Dust wrapper is not price-clipped. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; 256 pages. First printing. Brown boards with gilt titles on spine. Page Dimensions: 185mm x 122mm. Short stories. The author's second book. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 256 . Michael Joseph hardcover
1951ref. 4042London: Michael Joseph. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. No signatures. 1/4" faded at head of cloth spine. Minor spotting to page edges. A few spots of foxing to endpapers and to dust wrapper. Red title lettering on dust wrapper spine faded. Dust wrapper is not price-clipped. 1" tear and 1/2" chips at head of dust wrapper spine. 3/8" chips at top corners of dust wrapper. 1/4" tear in front panel of dust wrapper. Minor browning to dust wrapper. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; First printing. Brown boards with gilt titles on spine. Publisher's review copy slip loosely included - "The book will be published at 9/6 net on 2nd April 1951." Short stories. The author's second book. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 256 . Michael Joseph hardcover
1988ref. 1901200858Helsinki: Eurographica 1988. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine/Fine. First thus. Number 217 of 350 numbered copies signed by Doris Lessing at the title page. The book was printed in Italy by Tipografia Nobili established in Pesaro 1823 on special Michelangelo Paper made at the Magnani Paper Mills in Pescia. In plain white stiff card wrappers and enclosed in a dark blue dustwrapper with deckled top edge black titles and large folds. 117 pages untrimmed edges. There is a transit bump to the foot of the spine but otherwise this copy is in Very Fine unread condition. This copy has been additionally signed by editor/publisher Rolando Pieraccini at the colophon to the rear of the book and therefore a unique copy. Eurographica paperback
1988ref. 120829Helsinki: Eurographica 1988. First edition limited to 350 numbered copies signed by Lessing on the title page. This copy also dated by her "1988" presumambly all copies dated. Copy #196. Edited by Rolando Pieraccini. Perfect-bound printed wraps with French-fold flaps. Issued without dustjacket. Printed by Tipografia Nobili on special Michelangelo paper. No. 25 in the publisher's "Contemporary Authors" series. Unread copy in Fine condition. Soft Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. Eurographica paperback
1963ref. 14243Helsinki Finland: Eurographica. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1963. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. A pristine Limited Numbered first edition/first printing in Very Fine/Very Fine condition. SIGNED and dated 1988 by author and Nobel Prize winner Doris Lessing directly on the title page. Blue dust-jacket over plain white cover; Three of Doris Lessing's short stories exploring the complexities of love in contemporary life. Included are To Room Nineteen; A Man and Two Women and Between Men; Contemporary Authors in Signed Limited Editions; 8vo; Signed by Author . Eurographica paperback
1988ref. Q-089594314XCrossing Pr 1988-09-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Crossing Pr paperback
2007ref. G0895989646I4N10Perfection Learning 2007. Paperback. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Perfection Learning paperback
ref. 0886823463.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1997ref. 65790Mankato MN: Creative Education 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket.; Creative Short Stories; 8.60 X 6.40 X 0.40 inches; 32 pages. Creative Education hardcover
2005ref. Literature-Lessing-14th Estate London 2005 London: Fourth Estate 2004. First UK edition. First printing with number 1. Hardbound. Fine in a fine jacket. A clean tight copy. Publisher's price intact on front jacket flap £20.00. Comes with archival-quality mylar jacket protector. Smoke-free. Octavo 376 pages. This collection assembles over 60 essays and reviews spanning several decades of Lessing s career offering insights into her literary and political perspectives. Notable pieces include her reflections on Jane Austen Leo Tolstoy and Virginia Woolf as well as essays on lesser-known writers such as Anna Kavan and Idries Shah. Lessing also delves into topics like Sufism the role of literature in society and her personal experiences providing a multifaceted view of her intellectual journey. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 4th Estate, London hardcover
2005ref. Q-0060831405Harper 2005-11-29. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Harper hardcover
2006ref. Q-0060831413Harper Perennial 2006-11-28. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Harper Perennial paperback
2004ref. 1001396London and New York: Fourth Estate 2004. First edition of this collection of critical essays by Nobel Laureate Doris Lessing most dealing with the unpredictable aftershocks of reading: "I do not believe that one can be changed by a book or by a person unless there is already something present latent or in embryo ready to be changed." Lessing's subjects range from classic authors Richardson Stendhal Austen Tolstoy to contemporaries Anna Kavan Nirad Chaudhuri Christabel Bielenberg Niccolò Tucci. A fine copy signed by Lessing in the year of publication. Single volume measuring 9 x 6 inches: viii 376. Original pale grey paper boards lettered in gilt pale blue endpapers original unclipped photographic dust jacket. Signed and dated on the title page: "Doris Lessing / 19th October 04.". Fourth Estate unknown
ref. 1995Typewritten poem signed by the author. Dated 30 October 1961. Folded. Edges slightly creased. In very good condition. // A szerző által golyóstollal aláírt 1961. október 30-ai keltezéssel ellátott vers gépirata. 1 p. 204 × 253 mm. Félbehajtva. Szélein kissé töredezett. Nagyon jó állapotban. Typewritten poem signed by the author. Dated 30 October 1961. Folded. 1 p. 204 × 253 mm. The Nobel Prize winner writer Doris Lessing’s poem sent to her “Hungarian Friend” Iván Boldizsár. The poem dated 1961 was sent to Iván Boldizsár a Hungarian novelist writer and editor. Some lines such as “In April they open the prisons” refer to the envisaged amnesty for those who have been arrested after the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. Doris Lessing was awarded to Nobel Prize in Literature in 2007. She is known as the pioneer of feminist writing and the fight against colonialism. A Nobel-díjas író Doris Lessing verse melyet Boldizsár Ivánnak küldött. Az 1961-es költemény egyes sorai – pl. „In April they open the prisons” – az 1956-os forradalom után bebörtönzöttek számára kilátásba helyezett amnesztiára utalnak. Doris Lessing a női írás és a gyarmati rendszer elleni harc úttörőjeként számon tartott irónő 2007-ben nyerte el az irodalmi Nobel-díjat. . unknown
1978ref. 11458London: Jonathan Cape 1978. Boards. Near Fine binding/Near Fine dust jacket. Octavo. 336 pp. First edition first printing. Signed by Lessing on the front free endpaper. As issued in textured paper over boards with dust jacket. A sharp clean copy in a crisp dust jacket with price intact on the front flap. A very nice copy of this collection signed by the Nobel laureate. Brueck B8. Jonathan Cape unknown
1978ref. 161259London: Cape 1978. 1st editions / 1st printings. Very nice copies. octavo. hardback with dust jacket 336 272pp. Price-clipped dust jackets a little lighter at spine o/w very nice copies Cape hardcover
ref. 0006548067.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ref. GOR005706877Hardback. Acceptable. hardcover
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
1994ref. 86930New York: HarperCollins Publishers 1994 1997. First American Editions. First Printings. Two octavo volumes 24.25cm; grey and dark blue paper-covered boards with burgundy and navy blue cloth backstrips with titles stamped in silver and gilt on spines; dustjackets; xii4191; x2-4042pp; illus. Pictorial bookplates of noted poet translator and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn 1928-2024 mounted to front pastedowns of each volume. About Fine in Fine unclipped dustjackets. Sharp set of the Nobel Prize-winning author's autobiography. 86930. HarperCollins Publishers unknown
1994ref. 1391335New York: HarperCollins Publishers 1994 1997. First U.S. Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavos two volumes. In Very Good condition with Very Good dust jackets. Spine two shades of grey with black lettering. Dust jackets protected with mylar coverings. Prices uncut: "$25.00" and "$27.50". Jackets with very light shelf wear to heads and tails; two instances of very minor marking to jacket of vol. 2. Light bumping to heads and tails of book spines; very slight discoloration to edges of boards. Top edge of vol. 2 text block moderately foxed; minor foxing to fore edge of same text block. Both volumes signed flat by Lessing on title page. CONTENTS: UNDER MY SKIN: VOLUME ONE OF MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY TO 1949 419 pages. -- WALKING IN THE SHADE: 1949-1962 404 pages. DL Consignment. NOTE: Shelved in Room Z. 1391335. Special Collections - Downstairs. HarperCollins Publishers hardcover
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
1994ref. 2212223New York: Harper Collins 1994. Signed Limited. hardcover. Fine. A fine signed limited edition one of 150 copies numbered and signed by the author. Still in publisher's slipcase and sealed in publisher's shrink-wrap. Unopened. Limited Issue one of 150 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author. Octavo 24cm; navy blue cloth with titling and author's initials stamped in silver on spine and front cover; publisher's decorative slipcase; xii4191pp; illus. Fine in a Fine slipcase. Memoir of the Zimbabwean Nobel Laureate's early years. Harper Collins unknown
1994ref. 014126London United Kingdom: harperCollins 1994. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. First UK Edition First Printing. This is a true first edition first printing first impression with the number "1" to the copyright page to indicate a true first print in a fine Dust Jacket. Near fine unread. Signed by Doris Lessing to the title page. harperCollins Hardcover