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UsedVeryGood. Stated first printing, 1966. Hardcover in original unclipped dust jacket. A bit of scuffing to jacket, but no major flaws. Strong binding. Upper page edges show some foxing. Text clean, no underlining. Very good copy.
Children of Violence. by LESSING, Doris - 1952-1969
by LESSING, Doris
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Children of Violence.
by LESSING, Doris
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Michael Joseph, Macgibbon & Kee, London., 1952-1969. First editions. Octavo. Five volumes. A complete set of the novels which are arguably the author's greatest achievement.1) Martha Quest. Michael Joseph, 1952. Spine unevenly faded due to off-setting from the dustwrapper. Cover edges a little faded. Very good in very good dustwrapper chipped at head and tail of spine and rubbed at edges.2) A Proper Marriage. Michael Joseph, 1954. Covers a little mottled otherwise very good in very good internally spotted dustwrapper a little rubbed at edges.3) A Ripple from the Storm. Michael Joseph, 1958. Covers a little mottled otherwise very good in very good dustwrapper a little rubbed at edges.4) Landlocked. Macgibbon & Kee, 1965. Free endpapers a little wrinkled. Very good in very good dustwrapper browned at spine, a little rubbed at edges and just a little defective at top edge of lower panel.5) The Four-Gated City. Macgibbon & Kee, 1969. Corners a little bruised. Very good in very good dustwrapper marked and rubbed and creased at head and tail of spine.
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- Publisher Michael Joseph, Macgibbon & Kee, London.
- Date Published 1952-1969
- Keywords nobel prize
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Children of Violence: A Ripple From the Storm and Landlocked
by Lessing, Doris
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Children of Violence: A Ripple From the Storm and Landlocked
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Simon and Schuster, 1966. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Children of Violence: Martha Quest and A Proper Marriage
by Doris Lessing
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- Hardcover
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- Used - Acceptable
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Simon & Schuster, 1964. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Children of Violence: A Ripple From the Storm and Landlocked
by Lessing, Doris
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Near Fine
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Simon and Schuster, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Stated First Printing of the first American Edition. A Near Fine copy in a Very Good dustjacket. Book has shelfwear & a touch of soiling to the edges of the text block; DJ has shelfwear, edgwear, toning, a touch of soiling to the back covers, & creases on the flaps. 8vo. - over 7¾' in - 9¾' in.
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Children of Violence.
by lessing, Doris
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- Used - Very Good+ Bright tight condition Good + jacket slight edgewear
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Denver, Colorado, United States
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New York: Simon & Schuster. Very Good+ Bright tight condition Good + jacket slight edgewear. 1964. 1st edition. inkname, flaps of dustjacket trimmed at the top and bottom .
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Children of Violence: the four gated city
by Doris Lessing
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- Paperback
- ISBN 13
- 9780586036204
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Wellington, New Zealand
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Grafton Books. Good. 18 x 12 centimetres (0.30 kg). Paperback. 1966. 669 pages. Cover worn <br> .
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Children of Violence: A proper marriage
by Doris Lessing
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- Paperback
- ISBN 13
- 9780586021163
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- 0586021167
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Wellington, New Zealand
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Grafton Books. Good. Paperback. 1966. 379 pages. Cover worn <br>379p fresh paperback with pictorial cov er, excellent condition .
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CHILDREN OF VIOLENCE - Volume Three, A Ripple from the Storm and Volume Four, Landlocked
by Doris Lessing
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Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1966. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good +. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions on pages. Slight curling at head/tail of spine. A couple of pages have small nicks. No dust jacket. Size: 8vo (8" to 9"). 544 pp.
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Children of Violence: Volume Three: A Ripple from the Storm / Volume Four: Landlocked.
by LESSING, Doris
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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- Hardcover
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Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
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NY:: Simon and Schuster,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. Stated first printing. Remainder mark on top edge, else very good in a very good (sun fading along the spine, light damp stain to lower corner of rear panel) dust jacket. .
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Children of Violence (Martha Quest -- A Proper Marriage -- A Riple from the Storm -- Landlocked)
by Lessing, Doris
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- Paperback
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- Used - Very Good
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- Paperback
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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New York: New American Library, 1970. Paperback. Very Good. 4 volumes; 20 cm. Paperback. "Plume Books." The four-volume semi-autobiographical novel series by Doris Lessing (1919-2013), the British-Zimbabwean novelist, follows the life of Martha Quest, a woman in Southern Rhodesia/Zimbabwe. A fifth volume The Four-Gated City, a dystopian science fiction set in London. In Very Good Condition: front cover of Martha Quest is sunned; all spines are slightly sunned; otherwise, clean and solid.
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