The Golden Notebook
by Lessing, Doris
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Woodstock, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Michael Joseph, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Signed by Lessing on the title page, housed in a custom clamshell case. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped (30s net), lightly toned and rubbed at the surface and edges, a small closed tear at the bottom edge. Brown buckram with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Lessing's magnum opus about writer Anna Wulf and her writing notebooks, an exploration of contemporary social and political issues.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6311
- Title
- The Golden Notebook
- Author
- Lessing, Doris
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- Nobel Prize, British Literature, Modern Literature, English Literature, 20th Century Literature, Feminism, Sexual Revolution
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
About Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Jacket
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- Edges
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Title Page
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- Fine
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- A.N.
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