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1983620617Knopf 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. Stated first american edition. Five volume set in very good shape. Jackets condition range from acceptable to very good. Vol 1 jacket has a 3in loss to back cover smaller losses to top and bottom corner. Remaining four volume jackets have small losses around spines but are otherwise in good shape. The books themselves are all in very good condition with minimal shelf wear and are overall well-preserved. All jackets are preserved in archival mylar. Knopf hardcover
19802105250001Alfred a Knopf 1980-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x5. Signed. 5 volume hard cover set - vol 1 3rd printing - all others 1st printings - volume 5 signed by Lessing on 1/2 title page - some wear to edges of dust jackets now in mylar covers vol 1 price clipped - some staining to cover of vol 5 - otherwise covers fine bindings strong contents clean - enjoy Alfred a Knopf hardcover
1979014176New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1979. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Five Volumes 8vo. 148pp. Beautiful Stated First American Editions of Lessing's Magnus Opus published between 1979 and 1983. Uniformly bound in black cloth with titles in gilt on spine. All volumes are square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jackets $15.95 have a hint of edge-wear and Volume 1 has a 1" closed tear on the rear panel. All are fresh and bright with no chipping creases or toning. A gorgeous collectable set at a great price. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
197978089New York:: Alfred A. Knopf 1979-1983. Vol. I states First American Edition; Vols. II-V state First Edition. publisher's black cloth in dust jackets. A fine set in fine dust jackets. 8vo. Canopus in Argos: Archives 1-5. Alfred A. Knopf, hardcover
1983027440New York: Alfred A Knopf 1983. Hardcover. Very Good-/Very Good-. Five book set. 1979-1983. Shikasta is a 3rd printing the rest are first editions. "Planet 8" dust jacket is price-clipped. All books dated on ffep. Wear handling to dust jackets. Top exterior pages have dotting stains Some corner's bumped. Expedited or International shipping may cost more. <br/> <br/> Alfred A Knopf hardcover
198379176New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Very good. The complete sequence of science fiction novels which portray a number of societies at different stages of development over a great period of time. The focus is on accelerated evolution guided by advanced species for less advanced species and societies. Lessing 1919-2013 was awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature. Octavo five volumes. Original black cloth bindings with gilt and blind-stamped titling. The dust jackets are lightly toned along the spines with some mild edgewear to the first volume. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
197951927London: Jonathan Cape 1979-83. Five volumes. First editions. 8vo. Publisher's blue cloth gilt lettered to the spines the same early owner's signature to the front free endpapers dust jackets. Dampstain to the fore edge only of the second volume - not affecting the pages within occasional mild wear and slight yellowing to the white areas of the jackets otherwise a very good set. London: Jonathan Cape unknown
1979299615knopf 1979 - 1980. 3 fine books 3 fine jackets like new #1 is a 2nd #2 and 3 are first editions knopf unknown
1979012031NY: Knopf 1979. An absolutely stunning set of the first U.S. edition of the five books that comprise this "set": Shikasta The Marriages Between Zones Three Four and Five The Sirian Experiments The Making of the Representative for Planet 8 and The Sentimental Agents. All housed in bright matching dust jackets. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Knopf Hardcover
197930305New York: Alfred Knopf 1979. First American edition. Cloth. Very Good/very good. Cloth 8vo in dustwrapper. 365 pp. First American Edition stated. The first book in Lessing's series Re: Colonized Planet 5. A handsome very good copy in price-intact dustwrapper. SIGNED by Lessing on the title page and quite uncommon thus. Alfred Knopf unknown books
1980WRCLIT31031London: Jonathan Cape 1980. Printed wrappers. Uncorrected page proofs of the first edition. One corner sharply bumped light edge wear else very good. Jonathan Cape unknown books
19799027609London: Jonathan Cape 1979. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 1st UK edition. Signed by Lessing on the title page. <br/><br/> Jonathan Cape hardcover books
19839021710New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1983. 1st. Hardcover. Near fine/good. Bound in the publisher's original cloth over boards spine stamped in gilt cover stamped in blind. Dust jacket is rubbed at the edges and extremities three closed tears at top and bottom edges. <br/><br/> Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
19829021711New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1982. 1st. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Bound in the publisher's original cloth over boards spine stamped in gilt cover stamped in blind. Dust jacket is rubbed at the edges and extremities. <br/><br/> Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
193382320Institute; Et Al. As New. 1933. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - - Corresponds to ASIN: B001ROGVM4. 68 pages 13 illus. 12mo. -- with a bonus offer-- . Institute; Et Al paperback
193382319Institute; Et Al. As New. 1933. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - - Corresponds to ASIN: B00088T5R8. 68 pages 13 illus. 12mo. -- with a bonus offer-- . Institute; Et Al paperback
193382321Institute; Et Al. As New. 1933. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - - Corresponds to ASIN: B001NJRYQA. 68 pages 13 illus. 12mo. -- with a bonus offer-- . Institute; Et Al paperback
193382323Institute; Et Al. As New. 1933. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - - Corresponds to ASIN: B000KC0U3A. 68 pages 13 illus. 12mo. -- with a bonus offer-- . Institute; Et Al paperback
193382322Institute; Et Al. As New. 1933. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - - Corresponds to ASIN: B0012J00XA. 68 pages 13 illus. 12mo. -- with a bonus offer-- . Institute; Et Al paperback
1958feb20685ESPLA 1958. Used. 1958; Romanian Edition of Cealalta Femeie Meridiane ; For more details please contact me ESPLA unknown
196433311New York: Simon and Schuster 1964. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Simon and Schuster 1964 1966. First Printings stated. Four volumes in two; octavos 22cm.; publisher's boards in unclipped dust jackets; 605 544pp. Light wear to board and jacket margins brief tape repair to verso of spine ends of Vol. 1/2 corners bumped else a Very Good bright and sound set. Bookplate signed by the author laid into the earlier volume. <br /> <br /> Omnibus editions of the first four Children of Violence novels: Martha Quest 1952 A Proper Marriage 1954 A Ripple from the Storm 1958 and Landlocked 1965. The final entry The Four-Gated City would appear in 1969. Simon and Schuster unknown
19659986London: Macgibbon & Kee 1965; 1969. The complete set of 5 novels in very good condition in the four volume Children of Violence sequence: Books I & II. MacGibbon and Kee: London 1965. Martha Quest and A Proper Marriage: Red paper boards titled in gilt to spine in good condition with just a little spine lean. Text block clean and unmarked. Foyle's Bookshop label to front pastedown. Original unclipped jacket very good a little speckled to spine with just a small nick to the tip. Book III. A Ripple from the Storm. MacGibbon and Kee: London 1965. Red paper boards titled in gilt to spine near pristine. Text block a little speckled to edges otherwise clean and unmarked. Original unclipped jacket very good. Book IV. Landlocked. First Edition. MacGibbon and Kee: London 1965. Red paper boards titled in gilt to spine near pristine. Text block a little speckled to edges otherwise clean and unmarked. Original unclipped jacket very good. Book V. MacGibbon and Kee: London 1969. The Four Gated City. First Edition. Red cloth publisher's boards near very good; text block clean and unmarked; slight spine lean evident. Original reversible jacket in very good condition to both sides. Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item 1965 Macgibbon & Kee hardcover
1964124085New York: Simon and Schuster 1964. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Few small open tears throughout jacket. Simon and Schuster hardcover
1966102478New York: Simon and Schuster 1966. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good dust jacket. Edge wear and creasing. Chip to spine's heel. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Simon and Schuster hardcover
19641391285New York: Simon and Schuster 1964 1966. First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo two books containing vols. 1-4 of a five-volume series. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jackets. Spines grey and red with white and black lettering. Dust jackets protected with mylar coverings prices uncut: "$7.50" and "$6.95." Spine of red dust jacket lightly sunned. Rears of both jackets with light plus marking; light shelf wear to head and tail of jackets spine and to jacket corners; a few instances of minor chipping to jacket edges. Creasing to rear flap of dust jacket on first book. Jackets lightly age toned. General shelf wear to head and tail of book spine and to edges and corners of boards. Age toning throughout text blocks. Both volumes signed by Lessing. <br /> <br> <br /> <br> <br /> CONTENTS: I: MARTHA QUEST and A PROPER MARRIAGE 605 pages signed by Lessing on "Publisher's Note" page. II: A RIPPLE FROM THE STORM and LANDLOCKED 544 pages signed by Lessing on title page. DL Consignment. Shelved in Room C. 1391285. Special Collections. Simon and Schuster hardcover