1970réf. 27896North Hills PA: Printed for the Philobiblion Club Bird & Bull Press 1970. First Thus. Limited to 250 copies of which this is no. 50. Slim quarto 30.5cm.; original brown cloth-backed marbled boards spine lettered in black; 13pp.; 4 mounted facsimile plates; staplebound facsimile catalogue laid into chemise mounted inside rear cover. Fine. Facsimile of the hoax auction catalogue issued in 1840 organized by Belgian bibliophile Renier Chalon. Printed for the Philobiblion Club, Bird & Bull Press unknown books

Lorne Bair Rare Books · États-Unis225,00 $US≈ 200,62 €

Rosenwald, Lessing JABAA

The Fortsas Catalogue A Facsimile With an introduction

1970réf. 16315North Hills PA: Bird & Bull Press 1970. Limited edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 9-1/2 by 12 inches. 13 pages plus catalogue facsimile in pocket at rear board. Cloth spine with marbled paper boards. Typical slight discoloration in gutters which continues into text but fades as it gets away from boards appears to be offset from glue in binding. Otherwise in excellent condition. Neat previous owner's inscription on front free end paper. Number 56 of the 160 copies printed for members of the Philobiblon Club on handmade paper from a total edition of 250 copies. A fabulous story of one of the world's great biblio hoaxes. Neat inscription on front pastedown from Mort Whitehead to Robert K. Johnson. Bird & Bull Press hardcover books

Thorn Books · États-Unis250,00 $US≈ 222,92 €

Rosenwald, Lessing JABAA

The Fortsas Catalogue

1970réf. 57563North Hills: Birf & Bull Press 1970. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. #142 of 250cc. Slim quart bound in publisher's cloth backed marbled boards with facsimile catalog in chemise in rear. Pages slightly tanned esle a very good example. Birf & Bull Press hardcover books

Kenneth Mallory Bookseller. ABAA · États-Unis250,00 $US≈ 222,92 €

Lessing, DorisABAA

The Fifthe Child

1988réf. 9014479New York: Knopf 1988. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Knopf hardcover books

James & Mary Laurie Booksellers (A.B.A.A.) · États-Unis21,00 $US≈ 18,72 €

LESSING, DorisABAA

The Fifth Child.

1988réf. 2687NY: Knopf 1988. First edition. . Fine in very near fine dust jacket. NY: Knopf, unknown books

Jeff Maser, Bookseller-ABAA · États-Unis15,00 $US≈ 13,37 €

Lessing, DorisABAA

THE FIFTH CHILD Signed

1988réf. 1391302New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1988. First American Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 133 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine brown with white and red lettering. Dust jacket protected with mylar covering. Price uncut: "$16.95". Jacket with light age toning and very light marking. Very light bumping to head and tail of jacket spine. Light bumping and discoloration to tail of book spine. Slight age toning to paste downs. Signed flat by Lessing on title page. NOTE: Shelved in Room Z. 1391302. Special Collections - Downstairs. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books

Second Story Books, ABAA · États-Unis110,00 $US≈ 98,08 €

Doris LessingABAA

The Fifth Child

1988réf. 015838Alfred A. Knopf 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine copy In Like Jacket Without Wear .First Edition.$16.95 On Flap. Signed On the Title-Page. Beautiful Copy. Alfred A. Knopf Hardcover books

Jeff Bergman Books ABAA/ILAB · États-Unis125,00 $US≈ 111,46 €

Lessing, DorisABAA

The Fifth Child

1988réf. ULESFIF00drpJonathan Cape 1988. Very Good. Lessing Doris. The Fifth Child. London: Jonathan Cape 1988. 133pp. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with slightly rolled spine and rubbing. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. In DJ protector. Jonathan Cape hardcover books

Weller Book Works ABAA/ILAB · États-Unis8,00 $US≈ 7,13 €

LESSING, DorisABAA

The Fifth Child

1988réf. 239178New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1988. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Fine in very good plus dust jacket. Book has remainder mark dust jacket has minor rubbing on cover. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books

Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA · États-Unis19,50 $US≈ 17,39 €

Lessing, DorisABAA

THE FIFTH CHILD

1988réf. 6145NY: Knopf 1988. First US edition first prnt. Signed by Lessing on the title page. Beginning foxing on foreedge and topedge; dustjacket with interior edge toning not apparent on the outside and minimal rubbing on rear panel. Tight copy in Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Lessing's ninth novel; her seventh without a pseudonym. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf Hardcover books

Revere Books, ABAA & IOBA · États-Unis95,00 $US≈ 84,71 €

LESSING, DorisABAA

THE FIFTH CHILD

1988réf. 19616London: Jonathan Cape 1988. First edn. 8vo pp. 133. A fine copy in little wrinkled dj. A horror story. Jonathan Cape unknown books

Second Life Books Inc · États-Unis50,00 $US≈ 44,58 €

LESSING, DorisABAA

The Fifth Child

1988réf. 705810NY: Alfred A. Knopf. 1988. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Very Good in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Alfred A. Knopf paperback books

Ken Lopez Bookseller, ABAA · États-Unis20,00 $US≈ 17,83 €

Visser, Herman FE and Ferdinand Lessing F EABAA

The Exhibition of Chinese Art of the Society of Friends of Asiatic Art Amsterdam 1925

1926réf. 191211The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff 1926. Hardcover. Good shelfwear overall to portfolios pages are lightly age toned but otherwise clean and clear missing plates 49-66. Oversized portfolio 3/4 yellow cloth and black paper boards with yellow lettering; VII 39 pp plates I-XLVIII with number 38 unnumbered color and mounted. The Appendix by F. Lessing p. 35-39 includes the translation of the two songs reproduced on plates LXV and LXVI with extracts from the various commentaries. Those plates are missing as are all plates from 49-66. 17x13x1.5" Martinus Nijhoff hardcover books

Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB · États-Unis400,00 $US≈ 356,67 €

Lessing, DorisABAA

THE DORIS LESSING READER Signed

1989réf. 1391296New York NY: Alfred A. Knopf 1989. Uncorrected Proof First Printing. Softcover. Octavo xi 633 pages. In Good plus condition. Pink-tan spine with black lettering. Covers have mild shelving wear pen marks on the front cover stains throughout and moderate age-toning along the spine. Textblock has bending wear along the head fore corner of pages 461-474 stains on the rear end-page mild wear along the edges and stains along the edges. Signed flat by Doris Lessing on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Room Z. 1391296. Special Collections - Downstairs. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books

Second Story Books, ABAA · États-Unis200,00 $US≈ 178,33 €

LESSING, DorisABAA

The Doris Lessing Reader

1988réf. 502307New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1988. Softcover. Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Pink wrappers. Fading and creasing on the spine and slight edgewear else near fine with publisher's material affixed to the first page. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books

Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA · États-Unis30,00 $US≈ 26,75 €

LESSING, DorisABAA

The Doris Lessing Reader

1988réf. 179735New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Review copy. Small stamp on top corner of front endpaper. Corners slightly rubbed. Black cloth cover. Small tear on bottom edge of dust jacket spine. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books

Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA · États-Unis19,50 $US≈ 17,39 €

SOMERS, Jane (Doris Lessing)ABAA

The Diary of a Good neighbor

1983réf. 709745NY: Alfred A. Knopf. 1983. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Very Good in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Alfred A. Knopf paperback books

Ken Lopez Bookseller, ABAA · États-Unis20,00 $US≈ 17,83 €

SOMERS, Jane (Doris Lessing)ABAA

The Diary of a Good Neighbor

1983réf. 709747NY: Alfred A. Knopf. 1983. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Very Good in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Alfred A. Knopf paperback books

Ken Lopez Bookseller, ABAA · États-Unis20,00 $US≈ 17,83 €

Somers, Jane (pseudonym of Doris Lessing)ABAA

The Diary of a Good Neighbor

1983réf. 65681New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1983. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good /Very Good . SIGNED. 253pp. Octavo 21.5cm. 1/4 black cloth over matching boards boards with a silver stamped title on the spine. Spine a touch rolled. Cloth mildly rubbed at spine ends. In a lightly rubbed dust jacket. Signed by the author with both names on the title page. Dated "17th June 1984." Doris Lessing was awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books

Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA · États-Unis100,00 $US≈ 89,17 €

Somers, Jane (pseudonym of Doris Lessing)ABAA

The Diary of a Good Neighbor

1983réf. 48592New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1983. First American edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. SIGNED. 253pp. Octavo 21.5 cm 1/4 black cloth with matching paper over boards and a silver stamped title on the spine. The spine ends are gently bumped and the covers are ever so slightly cocked. In a dust jacket with only marginal rubbing and soiling. Signed by the author with both names on the half title page. Dated "17th June 1984. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books

Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA · États-Unis150,00 $US≈ 133,75 €

LESSING, DorisABAA

The Complete Canopus in Argos: Archives in five volumes Re: Colonised Planet 5 Shikasta; The Marriages Between Zones Three Four and Five; The Sirian Experiments; The Making of the Representative for Planet 8; and The Sentimental Agents in the Volyen Empire

1979réf. 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 books

Lorne Bair Rare Books · États-Unis400,00 $US≈ 356,67 €

Doris LessingABAA

The Cleft Signed

2007réf. 32920London: Fourth Estate 2007. Near Fine/Very Good. London: Fourth Estate 2007. First Edition. Octavo 22cm; publisher’s illustrated dust jacket with £16.99 price intact; boards bound in black cloth with gilt stamping to spine; 260pp. Grey endsheets. Dust jacket shows minor bumping to top edge and minor abrasion from prior price sticker; minimal smudging and staining throughout. Boards clean; corners sharp. Clean endsheets. Faint toning to top edge of textblock near spine; edges otherwise clean. A Near Fine copy in a Very Good jacket. Signed without inscription by Lessing on title page. The Cleft was the last novel to be published during Lessing’s lifetime the same year she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Fourth Estate unknown books

Capitol Hill Books, ABAA · États-Unis250,00 $US≈ 222,92 €

LESSING, ErichABAA

The Bible: History and Culture of a People A Pictorial Narration

1970réf. 239316New York: Herder and Herder 1970. hardcover. near fine/very good-. Many illustrations in black & white and color. 330pp. Thick square 4to grey cloth edge worn and torn d.w. New York: Herder and Herder 1970. A near fine copy in a very good dust- wrapper. Herder and Herder unknown books

Argosy Book Store · États-Unis22,50 $US≈ 20,06 €

Lessing J Rosenwald CollectionABAA

The Artist's Assitant in the Study and Practice of Mechanical Sciences: Calculated for the Improvement of Genius. Illustrated With Copper Plates

1788réf. 189631London: G. Robinson 1788. Leather bound. Good scuiffing and overall wear to leather expected age toning but text and illustrations are otherwise clear missing 2 folding plates frontis and title page handwritten notes along top of 2nd page of index. Bound in full brown leather with black bordering 5 raised bands on spine; all edges red tinted; marble illustrated end papers; 288 IV pages; bw illustrations several fold-out. English text. G. Robinson hardcover books