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200560814London: Fourth Estate 2005. First edition first prnt. Signed by Lessing on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fourth Estate Hardcover books
197311710NY: Knopf 1973. First US edition first prnt. Signed by Lessing on the half-title page. Full blue cloth with gilt lettering lavender topstain; Beginning toning on board edge cloth especially at the spine ends minimal rubbing on cloth. Dustjacket with beginning toning on upper sections of white background of both panels shallow edge craeses. Tight copy in Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf Hardcover books
1994012415NY: HarperCollins 1994. 1st Edition limited. Hardcover. Fine. Limited edition of 176 copies this #4 signed by Lessing on the limitation. Spine a bit dusty else as new. HarperCollins hardcover books
199451388New York: HarperCollins 1994. First American Edition. Limited Issue one of 150 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author this being copy no.58. 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. HarperCollins unknown books
19941535New York: Harper Collins 1994. First edition. Octavo original boards. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Signed by the author. Harper Collins hardcover books
195367135London: Michael Joseph 1953. First edition. 352 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with light chipping to base and crown of spine and tips of flap folds. London: Michael Joseph unknown books
1787WRCLIT68095Paris: Chez Deterville 1787. Volumes one and two of six published. viii3893;44116pp. Octavo. Contemporary mottled calf spines gilt extra gilt labels. Seven plates plus large folding map of 42 in the full series. Lower joint of one volume a bit wormed but sound intermittent foxing crown of one spine worn; still a good representation of the set. A multi-disciplinary selection of essays and articles translated from German English Italian and Dutch including several critical essays in these two volumes by Gotthold Lessing. Chez Deterville unknown books
196624136New York: Simon & Schuster 1966. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Stated first printing. First edition thus. Two early books in Lessing's Children of Violence series of novels in one book. Includes the complete texts of Martha Quest and A Proper Marriage. 544 pp. A clean very good copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Prior owner name on the front endpaper. SIGNED by the author and uncommon thus. Simon & Schuster hardcover books
1969D16691New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1969. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Original cloth; dust-jacket. A nice copy lightly worn. Signed by the Nobel Prize winning author. <br/><br/> Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
199251387New York: HarperCollins 1992. First American Edition. Limited Issue one of 125 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author. Octavo 24cm; burgundy cloth with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; publisher's decorative slipcase. Fine and unread still sealed in the publisher's original shrinkwrap with the original price stickers on rear cover. Handsome edition of this memoir by the Zimbabwean Nobel Laureate. HarperCollins unknown books
197880913NY: Knopf 1978. First US edition first prnt. Signed by Lessing on the title page. Beginning board edge toning; dustjacket with minimal edgewear mostly at the spine ends beginning toning at extermities and spine small closed tear on the front panel bottom edge and a small chip at the spine topedge. Near Fine condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Tight clean copy of a major collection of Lessing's early stories. Signed by Author. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf Hardcover books
1969283135New York: Knopf 1969. hardcover. fine/very good. 614pp. cloth d.w.New York: Knopf 1969. First Edition.<br/><br/> Autographed by Lessing. The white dust wrapper is slightly toned and minimally chipped at the top edge.<br/><br/> Knopf unknown books
19692144NY: Knopf 1969. First US edition first prnt. Signed by Lessing on the title page. Cloth spine ends pushed two small stains on foreedge and a faint small dampstain on the topedge; dustjacket with edgewear mostly at spine ends few small closed edge tears and faint beginning edge toning mostly on the interior edges. Very Good condition in a Good dustjacket with an archival cover. The final volume in Lessing's "Children of Violence" novels. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf Hardcover books
196924500New York: Alfred Knopf 1969. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/very good. First American edition. Part of the author's celebrated Children of Violence series of novels. 614 pp plus author note at rear of volume. A very good copy in black cloth binding in very good price-intact dustwrapper. Small stain to verso of wrapper and light crease to front flap. This copy has been SIGNED by Lessing and is uncommon thus. Alfred Knopf unknown books
198560816NY: Knopf 1985. First US edition first prnt. Signed by Lessing on the half-title page. Faint beginning board edge toning and spine bottom edge cloth lightly wrinkled; dustjacket with few tiny edge creases and small soil spot on rear panel. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf Hardcover books
20041090910NY: HarperCollins 2004. First US edition first prnt. Signed by Lessing on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. HarperCollins Hardcover books
200323489New York: HarperCollins 2003. First American edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Stated first American edition. 311 pp. A collection of four short novels. Fine condition in fine unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED by Lessing on the title page. HarperCollins hardcover books
23664New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company No Date. Reprint. Cloth. Very Good/very good. Later reprint edition of the author's first book. Entirely different dustwrapper design than the 1950 original. A very good copy in green cloth binding in very good clipped dustwrapper. SIGNED by the author and uncommon thus. <br/><br/> Thomas Y. Crowell Company hardcover books
1973246761New York: Knopf 1973. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo cloth d.w. New York: Knopf 1973. First American Edition.<br/><br/> Autographed by Lessing<br/><br/> Knopf unknown books
B15996-AMinolta . Collectible - Acceptable. ex technical library sticker taped to bottom front no other library marks interior is clean and sound signed and inscribed to all the friends at TLI books Erich Lessing 1994 b/w photos throughout text in German. Soft Cover. No Jacket Minolta paperback books
200668697New York: Thames & Hudson 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Lessing 1923-2018 was the first photographer to arrive in Hungary and he documented the short-lived uprising and its aftermath in a series of world-famous photographs reproduced here in stunning duotone. They bring to life once more the hope and euphoria of the first days of the revolt so soon to be followed by the pain and punishment of its brutal suppression. 190 duotone illustrations with texts by George Konrad Francois Fejto Erich Lessing and Nicholas Bauquet. Inscribed by Lessing to cinematographer Virgil Mirano on the half-title with an invitation to a reception at USC's Doheny Memorial Library laid in. Oblong quarto. Original black paper-covered boards with gilt titles. Some mild edgewear to the boards and the pictorial dust jacket; else very good or better. Thames & Hudson hardcover books
1969139348Leningrad: Isd. Sovetskiy Khudozhnik 1969. Hardcover. VG-; clean but for a stamp/writing inside back cover; spine breaking between two title pages. Blue cloth with gilt Cyrillic lettering; 288 pp; bw photos throughout. Text in Russian. A catalogue part of a series of very early folk culture and art from various areas of the world. These are from the Hermitage collection. Included are the Amarna portrais temples of Anahit Sassanian textiles Armenian manuscripts copper and bronze ware from the 15th C. Turkish prayer rugs Kirman blue and white ceramics Japanese Buddhist paintings and much more. Several close-up inscriptions tables and more including bw photographs. With a 7-page English summary at the back. An excellent resource. Isd. Sovetskiy Khudozhnik hardcover books
1972246570New York: Knopf 1972. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo green cloth d.w. New York: Knopf 1972. First Edition.<br/><br/> Autographed by Lessing on the half-title 1984.<br/><br/> Knopf unknown books
1970285426North Hills PA: Bird & Bull Press for the Philobiblon Club 1970. Hard Cover. Fine binding. #176 of 250 copies printed by the Bird & Bull Press; a catalog of fictitious books supposedly belonging to Jean Nepumucene Auguste Pichauld Comte de Fortsas; the bogus auction was an elaborate hoax perpetrated in Binche Belgium in 1840. With a catalogue of the supposed sale in facsimile in pocket in the rear. It was carried out by a retired military officer Renier Hubert Ghislain Chalon who delighted in pranks designed to befuddle the academic world. Chalon also published more than one false archeolgoical discovery. With facsimiles of the "Avis" canceling the sale and a three page article "Vente de Livres de M. De Fortsas" tipped in. In quarter cloth over marbled paper boards. Fine binding. Bird & Bull Press for the Philobiblon Club unknown books
1991403527Washington D. C.: Library of Congress 1991. 4to. 427 2 pp. Etched portrait frontispiece by Tony Rosati signed and numbered in pencil; photographic illustrations. Original quarter green morocco patterned paper boards. A fine copy. FIRST EDITION DELUXE ISSUE one of 300 copies specially bound and with the portrait frontispiece. <br/><br/> Library of Congress hardcover books
