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195131034London: Michael Joseph 1951. First Edition. 8vo publisher's original sepia coloured cloth the spine lettered in gilt in the pictorially decorated dustjacket. 256 pp. A handsome and very well preserved copy the cloth very well preserved the dustjacket complete some mellowing at the spine panel and small chips to the head and tail of the jacket. THE AUTHOR'S SECOND BOOK. A FIRST EDITION OF THIS COLLECTION OF LONG AND SHORT STORIES. All have the common theme of a South African setting. Evocative of Lessing's homeland this book like her first book published the previous year already reprinted seven times when this new work was released proved as successful. Doris Lessing's success as a writer was built on these two first books. She maintained her dominant station in 20th century literature for many years to com. Michael Joseph hardcover
1966120495Bertelsmann Verlag 1966. unknown. gebraucht sehr gut 2 Bücher !!! Altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren können vorhanden sein und auch sehr gute Mängelexemplare. Bertelsmann Verlag unknown
1991116Library of Congress 1991. First edition. Hardcover. 427 pp. Near Fine. No Jacket. Hardcovers are green fabric shows no wear or marks. Library of Congress hardcover
19242092902137404254Iwanamishoten 1924. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Iwanamishoten paperback
19722111902158905158Hyundai Shichosha 1972. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 2 Hyundai Shichosha paperback
19422110502150307308Chiku ma shobo 1942. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Chiku ma shobo paperback
19242092902140306255Iwanamishoten 1924. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Iwanamishoten paperback
19576173BB1957. 2 Bde. Berlin u. Darmstadt Tempel-Verlag 1957. 8°. 1'245 S.; 1'243 S. Goldgepr. Orig.-Lederbde. mit Kopfgoldschnitt. = "Tempel-Klassiker". Herausgegeben von Paul Stapf. Die Dünndruck-Ausgabe enthält: Gedichte und Fabeln Dramen Briefe Briefe die neueste Literatur betreffend Laokoon Hamburgische Dramaturgie Ernst und Falk Die Erziehung des Menschengeschlechts Kleine Schriften unknown
191850369Berlin: Brandus 1918. Limited edition 26 of 265 copies. 8vo. Publisher's full calf spine with raised bands gilt lettered to one panel gilt title and ring device to the upper board top edge gilt early bookplate of Fritz and Lotte Kirschner to the front pastedown original slipcase which is printed to one side. Illustrated title plus another two illustrations incorporating the aforementioned ring design plus two small vignettes to the rear. Light wear to the spine and edges of the boards rubbing to the extremities of the case an attractive copy overall. Berlin: Brandus unknown
190951121New York: Desmond Fitzgerald 1909. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good in pictorial boards with a tanned spine and slight fraying at the edge of the spine. Arthur Brentano's copy with his ownership initials on the front fly. Desmond Fitzgerald hardcover
19141040924.01Star Library Company NY 1914. Hardcover. Good. 8vo hardcover. No dj red cloth. Good condition. Slight binding defect: title pg & frontis. pasted too closely together so appx. 1/4-inch of right edge of frontis. plate obscured. Binding staples visible at front & rear; front board very slightly loose. Contents age-toned but clean binding tight. 348 pp. publisher's list. Star Library Company, NY hardcover
19561rcDagbreek Book Store 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. Signed. jacket is torn and creased. some edge wear on the boards. mild foxing. signed and inscribed by author Lessing died in 1997. one previous owners' stamp. all pages clear and intact. SK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Dagbreek Book Store hardcover
1967x935Unusual 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The jacket is a bit rubbed marked and torn but has suffered minimal paper loss. Internally clean and tightly bound. Minor creasing. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Unusual hardcover
1964572040Hildesheim: Georg Olms 1964. ex-library; cover cocked & lightly rubbed; corners & spine ends lightly bumped. hardcover. Good. Georg Olms hardcover
19631391292New York NY: Simon and Schuster 1963. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 316 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good plus condition dust jacket. Gold and green spine with white lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering price is uncut "$5.00" has mild shelving wear chipping along the extremities stains on the rear cover open tears along the rear tail edge and extremities a closed tear along the rear head edge and moderate age-toning throughout. Boards have stains throughout light bumping along the fore corners and mild bending wear along the spine head and tail edges. Textblock has stains on the end-pages and pastedowns mild wear along the edges mild age-toning along the edges and stains on the edges. Signed flat by Doris Lessing on the title page. Shelved Room C. 1391292. Special Collections. Simon and Schuster hardcover
196347735New York: Simon & Schuster 1963. second impression. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. VG- in VG- dj former owner's name on ffep. Simon & Schuster hardcover
1963TK221004Macgibbon & Kee London 1963. 1st Edition. HARDCOVER. 8vo in light blue cloth gilt lettering to spine 304pp. In the first state dust jacket priced 30s __CONDITION : An extremely well preserved FINE very clean and tight unmarked copy pages slightly tanned top edge of page block slightly dusty in a FINE complete Dust Jacket looks almost as new in its removable transparent protector. An excellent copy. . __We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS Macgibbon & Kee, London hardcover
1984mon0000086283Simon & Schuster 1984-01-01. Paperback. New. 0.8000 in x 8.2000 in x 5.4000 in. Simon & Schuster paperback
19651ivAf0033fNew York: Ballantine Books/ published by arrangement with Simon And Schuster Inc 1965. Book. Very Good. Mass Market Paperback. 1st Printing October 1965. 12mo or 12° Duodecimo: 6¾" x 7¾" tall. 286 pp. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear crisp pages and clean text. Light foxing around edges of pages. Small cut on bottom of front cover. Ballantine Books/ published by arrangement with Simon And Schuster, Inc Paperback
1963009470NY: Simon & Schuster 1963. First Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First printing. Inscribed by the author to noted Canadian writer and bibliophile Greg Gatenby who has also signed and dated. Near fine in a near fine priceclipped dustjacket with light wear. <br/> <br/> Simon & Schuster hardcover
1954011136London: Michael Joseph 1954. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First printing. Briefly inscribed With best wishes from and SIGNED by the author. Slight spine lean and spotting on top edge otherwise very good in a very good dustjacket. Not priceclipped and no markings. <br/> <br/> Michael Joseph hardcover
195418414London: Michael Joseph 1954. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. BOOK VERY GOOD/JACKET VERY GOOD. 8vo - over 7¾"" - 9¾"" tall. Signed by Author. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on a special decorative bookplate. A CLEAN ATTRACTIVE COPY WITH A BRIGHT DUSTJACKET IN NEW GLOSSY BRODART. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. Second novel in the acclaimed Martha Quest series. 1ST PRINTING. HANDSOME COPY. Michael Joseph hardcover
1954biblio110<p>A First UK printing published by Michael Joseph in 1954.The BOOK is in near FINE condition.A little bit of pushing and creasing at the spine tips.Gilt titling remains bright.Very minor offsetting to the end papers and far less than commonly encountered.Book remains tightclean and free from inscriptions.The WRAPPER is complete and in near FINE condition.It is nicked in places and has a couple of minor closed tears. The spine colouring is good and in particular the red lettering has only slightly faded which is a common issue with this title.The Peter Rudland designed wrapper artwork looks very presentable in the removable Brodart archival protector.The book has been SIGNED by the Author to the first blank end-paper: 'I hope you like this book' Doris Lessing'. The Nobel Laureate's fifth book and increasingly scarce to find with such attributes.Accompanied by photocopies of the correspondence between Doris Lessing and the inscription dedicatee explaining the inscription.Ashtonrarebooks welcomes direct contact.</p> Michael Joseph hardcover
1954awfqMichael Joseph London 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair/Good. 438 pages complete. In general fair to good condition. This is the third novel in the 'Children of Violence' sequence that began with "Martha Quest". The dustjacket is assured and in good condition. It is enclosed in a clear cellophane protective cover. The dj has very mild wear sunning and rubbing to the back face. The black cover is neat. Inside the frontispage has scotch tape residue. The papertrims have some mild handling marks. The pages are clean clear genial assured comfortable. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Michael Joseph, London hardcover
19584925London: Michael Joseph 1958. Hardcover. VG-. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Very Good- in Near Fine dust jacket. VG- book showing some staining on the covers and dust staining on teh top edge. Staining from binding coming through in first few and last few pages with scattered foxing in same areas. Mostly fine and clean in rest of the book still nice and square. A very nice unclipped jacket NF due to some internal foxing. Some toning to back panel but with very little edgewear. Now with a brodart jacket for protection. Michael Joseph hardcover