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The Fifth Child.
by Doris Lessing
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectable, very good
- ISBN 10
- 0394571053
- ISBN 13
- 9780394571058
- Seller
-
Kinnelon, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf,, 1988.. 1st. Hardcover. Collectable, very good. First printing. Almost like new book and jacket, jacket not price-clipped (16.95). Book as new except upper page edges a little soiled due to being dusty for a long time. Jacket has slightest (barely visible) wear. Stated first edition Original edition, not book club. Very nice condition. **We are a small family business selling online since 1999 with over 30 years' experience providing fine new and pre-owned books. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.
Synopsis
Doris Lessing was born of British parents in Persia, in 1919, and moved with her family to Southern Rhodesia when she was five years old. She went to England in 1949 and has lived there ever since. She is the author of more than thirty books—novels, stories, reportage, poems, and plays. In 2007, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brentwood Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 65113
- Title
- The Fifth Child.
- Author
- Doris Lessing
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectable, very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0394571053
- ISBN 13
- 9780394571058
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf,
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988.
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Glossary
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- New
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- Jacket
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Fine
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...