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Children of Violence: Volume One: Martha Quest [and] Volume Two: A Proper Marriage by LESSING, Doris - 1964

by LESSING, Doris

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Children of Violence: Volume One: Martha Quest [and] Volume Two: A Proper Marriage by LESSING, Doris - 1964

Children of Violence: Volume One: Martha Quest [and] Volume Two: A Proper Marriage

by LESSING, Doris

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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1964. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Two volumes bound as one. 605pp. Small stains on page fine edges, light edgewear, very good in a very good lightly age-toned dustwrapper with thin dampstain on spine tail. The first two volumes only in the Children of Violence Series.
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  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
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  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Simon and Schuster
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1964
  • Keywords NobelLaureate

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Children of Violence: A Ripple From the Storm and Landlocked

by Lessing, Doris

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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.
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Children of Violence: A Ripple From the Storm and Landlocked

Children of Violence: A Ripple From the Storm and Landlocked

by Lessing, Doris

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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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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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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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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

Children of Violence: the four gated city

by Doris Lessing

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9780586036204
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0586036202
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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

Children of Violence: A proper marriage

by Doris Lessing

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9780586021163
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0586021167
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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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Used - Very Good +
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First printing
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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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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)

Children of Violence (Martha Quest -- A Proper Marriage -- A Riple from the Storm -- Landlocked)

by Lessing, Doris

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Used - Very Good
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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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