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1981173084New York: Alfred A Knopf Inc 1981. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Near Fine dust jacket. Owner name on FEP.; Canopus In Argos--Archives; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Alfred A Knopf Inc hardcover
198055469New York: Knopf 1980. First edition. Very good plus. Rare uncorrected long galley proofs for the first US edition of the Nobel winner's sci-fi novel third book in her five-book Canopus in Argos series. Inspired by Robert Falcon Scott's ill-fated 1910 Antarctic expedition SIRIAN EXPERIMENTS was short-listed for the 1981 Booker Prize. A scarce format. 24'' x 8'' unfolded. 121 long unbound sheets printed one side only loosely folded to center. Mild toning edgewear. Touches of soil. Housed in an archival box. Knopf unknown
1980Q-0394512316Alfred A. Knopf Inc 1980-12-12. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Alfred A. Knopf, Inc hardcover
1994Q-0006547214Harpercollins Pub Ltd 1994-04-30. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Harpercollins Pub Ltd paperback
1981Q-0224018914Jonathan Cape 1981-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Jonathan Cape hardcover
198010-37875Alfred A. Knopf Inc 1980-12-12. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition hardcover stated. No marking tight binding. Dust jacket unclipped with chipping and wear. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc hardcover
198180924Alfred A. Knopf 1981. hardback. very good condition in a very good dust jacket signed by the author on the half title page Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
1981155660London: Cape 1981. 1st edition / 1st printing. As New. octavo. hardback with dust jacket 288pp. Fine copy in price-clipped dust jacket Cape hardcover
1981220London: Jonathan Cape 1981. Softcover. VG. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Very Good. Uncommon uncorrected proof for the 3rd book in the Canopus in Argos: Archives series. Book is VG with only issue being sunning of the spine. Covers of wrappers still in fine condition and fine condition internally. Jonathan Cape unknown
1981272414London : Cape 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 288p. ; 23cm. Subject; Fiction in English — 1945- — Texts London : Cape hardcover
198111379<p>Comments: Top edge discolored from age. Light wear to d-j.</p><p><b>Synopsis: </b>The third in Doris Lessing's visionary novel cycle Canopus in Argos: Archives. It is a mix of fable futuristic fantasy and pseudo-documentary accounts of 20th-century history.</p> Jonathan Cape hardcover
198148849New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1981. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. SIGNED. 288pp. Octavo 24.5 cm Black cloth over boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine and an embossed title on the front cover. With moderate bumping and rubbing to the extremities. In a dust jacket with subtle edge wear. A science fiction novel and the third book in Doris Lessing's cycle Canopus in Argos: Archives. Signed by Doris Lessing with the date "17th June 1984" on the half title page. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
19811010172<p>NY: Knopf 1981. First US edition first prnt. Full-cloth with gilt spine lettering. <em>Signed</em> by Lessing on the half-title page. Spine bottom edge cloth minimally rubbed and pushed; dustjacket with beginning toning on flaps' topedges and minimal wear at spine ends. Tight copy in Near Fine condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Third volume in Lessing's Canapos in Argos: Archives series. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.</p> Knopf hardcover
1980DADAX0394512316Knopf 1980-12-12. First Edition. hardcover. New. 0.00x0.00x0.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Knopf hardcover
198181897London: Jonathan Cape 1981. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. No external library markings; library marking on verso of title page; faint evidence of label on front free endpaper; tail of spine gently bumped; dust wrapper lightly edge-rubbed; 288p. Signed by author on title page. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall <br/> <br/> Jonathan Cape hardcover
198119744London: Jonathan Cape. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1981. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0224018914 . First edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-wrapper with publisher's price-sticker of £6.95. Signed and inscribed by Lessing in April 1981 to Ingmar Bjorksten - a Swedish writer who has been connected to the Nobel Prize committee - 26 years before Lessing received the award. An attractive and scarce association copy; In her Canopus in Argos series Nobel laureate Lessing creates a "space" fiction universe to metaphorically explore spiritual cultural and social issues. Volume III returns to the planet Shikasta of Vol. I this time telling the story of human history and evolution from the Sirian perspective a more bureaucratic and less advanced civilization. Booker Prize shortlisted in 1981; Canopus in Argos: Archives; Vol. 3; 8vo ; xii 288 4 pages; Note: Last two leaves blank ; Signed by Author . Jonathan Cape hardcover
1975BOOKS110698IVienna: Fritz Molder. Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. 1975. 1st. hardcover. 4to pp. Gift inscription on the half-title page. . Fritz Molder hardcover
197219506London: Jonathan Cape Ltd 1972. First Edition First Printing. British. Very Good/Good. <br /> <br /> Signed with an inscription by Doris Lessing with the date of 18 February 1988 on the title page.<br /> <br /> Dark purple boards with gilt spine titles; 8 inches tall; 11-318 pages. The bindings are tight and square. Text is clean; light even age-toning. Minimal shelf handling wear. Discard stamp from Library of Congress. The dust jacket with the price of 1.95 pounds has edge and corner wear.<br /> <br /> Uncommon to find signed. A collection of short stories that explores a wide range of themes from social and political issues to deeply personal and psychological insights. <br /> <br /> While each story stands on its own they collectively offer a rich exploration of human nature relationships and the societal constructs that shape individual lives.<br /> <br /> This book fits within Lessing's larger body of work contributing to her reputation as one of the most insightful and challenging writers of the 20th century. Adapted from Reviews<br /> <br /> Themes: Challenging Societal Norms; Gender Roles and Freedom; Power Dynamics; Individual Happiness vs. Social Expectations; Satire and Irony. Jonathan Cape Ltd unknown
1973FLAHIVE-2083Alfred A. Knopf New York 1973 Third printing thus. A fine copy in a fine jacket. A clean copy with price $6.95 intact on front flap. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector. Note: Jacket has a faint smudge on front cover and very light fading on the spine as pictured of an otherwise beautiful copy. Fiction-L. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Alfred A. Knopf, New York hardcover
19749780553083606-2025Bantam Books 1974. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Doris Lessing</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Bantam Books</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780553083606</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1974</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 250</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Paperback</p> Bantam Books hardcover
19749780553083606-2025Bantam Books 1974. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Doris Lessing</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Bantam Books</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780553083606</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1974</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 250</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Paperback</p> Bantam Books hardcover
19731901200818London: Cape 1973. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. An attractive copy of this novel from the British Nobel-laureate. Text-block toned a little trivial edgewear to top-edge of the dustjacket but Fine/Fine. Provenance: the autograph is from an unused signing sheet for the Ultramarine Press circa 1992. <br/> <br/> Cape hardcover
19731391301London UK: Jonathan Cape 1973. First UK Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Small Octavo 241 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good condition dust jacket. Red spine with gilt and white lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mlyar covering price is uncut "£1.95 net" has has mild shelving wear and mild age-toning throughout. Boards have mild age-toning along the head and tail edges denting along the front fore edge and mild bending wear along the spine head and tail edges. Textblock has stains on the end-pages mild wear along the edges mild age-toning along the edges and stains along the edges. Signed flat by Doris Lessing on the title page. Shelved Room C. 1391301. Special Collections. Jonathan Cape hardcover
19731400812New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1973. First American edition. Hardcover. Octavo 273 pages. In Good minus condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine is black with yellow and orange print. Dust jacket in mylar. Price unclipped: “$6.95â€. Boards in black cloth; slight wear to spine caps and corners lightly cocked spine with mild buckle to spine. Text block has red tinted top edge; name in ink on front flyleaf erasure on front pastedown small stain to rear flyleaf. Signed in ink by the author on the title page. <br /> <br /> NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column S. 1400812. FP New Rockville Stock. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
197319043<p>New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1973. <em><strong>Signed by the author on the title page</strong></em>. First edition / First printing. paper-covered boards. Fine in fine dust jacket. Faint line pencil mark to the painted top edge of the text near the spine. <em><strong>Doris Lessing was the 2007 Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature.</strong></em></p> Alfred A. Knopf, hardcover