Lessing DorisABAA
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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
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
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
200030924NY: HarperCollins 2000. 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. Sequel to Lessing's The Fifth Child. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. HarperCollins Hardcover books
1984WRCLIT26630New York: Knopf 1984. Cloth and boards. First U.S. edition of this pseudonymous novel inscribed and signed by Lessing in 1986. Fine in lightly used dust jacket with sticker mark on front panel. Knopf hardcover books
1985247433New York: Knopf 1985. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo cloth backed boards d.w. New York: Knopf 1985. First Edition.<br/><br/> Autographed by Lessing.<br/><br/> Knopf unknown books
198553610London: Jonathan Cape / London Limited Editions 1985. First Edition. Limited Issue one of 250 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author this being copy no.190. Octavo 20.5cm; marbled paper-covered boards and hunter green cloth backstrip with titles stamped in gilt on spine; publisher's original glassine overlay; iv45-3702pp. Fine in a Fine glassine. Handsome edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author's ninth novel which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1985. Jonathan Cape / London Limited Editions unknown books
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
1893133975Berlin: Verlag von Ernst Wasmuth 1893. Hardcover. Good Plate images in beautiful condition but with ex-lib. stamps on reverse. A few pages have chipping to edges that affect only the margins not images or text. Portfolio boards are detached at the hinge. Other usual ex-lib. marks. Portfolio with thin stiff uncovered boards and blue cloth at corners and over spine. Approximately 4 letterpress pages and 12 color plates loose as issued. In German. Oversize. Beautiful color plates of intricate Italian baroque and rococo ceiling designs. Verlag von Ernst Wasmuth hardcover books
1973WN3906London and New York: Michael Joseph Ltd 1973. Red paper covered boards gilt with red black and white jacket both very good. Bookseller ticket on front pastedown. Prior owner signature and date on ffep. First Edition. Paper Covered Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Michael Joseph Ltd Hardcover books
B27707-F-LESSimon and Shuster Inc. Collectible - Good. NY: Simon and Schuster 1962. Stated 1st printing. Hardcover. 568 pgs. Near very good in a near very good dust jacket. Yellow cloth. Spine ends bumped and toned. 1/4 inch tear and bump to cloth near hinge at bottom edge of rear cover. Contents fine. Jacket edgeworn and lightly rubbed. 5.95 price on flap. Inquire if you need further information. Simon and Shuster, Inc. hardcover books
