The Good Terrorist

by Lessing, Doris

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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1985
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London: Jonathan Cape. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0224023233 . A most beautiful Limited Numbered first edition/first printing in Fine condition with very little evidence of wear in original glassine dust-jacket in alike condition; SIGNED by author and Nobel Prize winner Doris Lessing. Cloth spine is embossed with gold lettering. Boards… Read more about this item
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London: Jonathan Cape. In this first edition of her novel, the 2007 Nobel Laureate Doris Lessing has superbly portrayed the tensions and ironies of a certain kind of militant left-wing living of the day, drawing her characters with eloquent subtlety. 'The Good Terrorist' is a book of enormous power, demonstrating Lessing's unusual insight and narrative abilities at their very best.… Read more about this item
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985. First printing of the stated first American edition. Book in fine condition; dust jacket with faint toning to spine and light shelf wear, else fine.
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London: Jonathan Cape. 1985. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in a purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. 370 pages. Shortlisted for 1985 Booker Prize. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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1985
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Jonathan Cape, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8x5x1. Jacket is shelf rubbed, but remains tidy overall. Boards are slightly edge rubbed but they remain neat. Binding is secure. No inscriptions or annotations. Presents well in cellophane. JHK.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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1985
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NY: Knopf, 1985. First US edition, first prnt. Signed by Lessing on the half-title page. Faint beginning board edge toning and spine bottom edge cloth lightly wrinkled; dustjacket with few tiny edge creases and small soil spot on rear panel. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Near… Read more about this item
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The Good Terrorist: A Novel

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1985
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London: Jonathan Cape [0-224-02323-3] 1985, 1st UK edition. (Cloth) 370pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. 8vo. Black cloth boards; lettering in gold to spine. Dust jacket not price clipped. The final book in the "Canopus in Argos: Archives" collection..
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The Good Terrorist - with the rare wrap-around band

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Cape, 1985. 1st edition. Hardcover. Quarter green cloth with patterned boards, specially bound from the sheets in a limited edition of 250 copies, this being hand-numbered 155 and signed by Doris Lessing. Very clean pages. In fine condition throughout, published by Cape in conjunction with London Limited Editions.
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1985. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 9" by 5.5". None. A fine first edition, first impression, of Doris Lessing's Booker Prize shortlisted political novel. The first edition, first impression of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.Shortlisted for the Booker Prize.'The Good Terrorist' is a political novel, revolving around radicals in London who delve into terrorist activies.Written… Read more about this item
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1985
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NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985. Author's black ink signature and inscription on ffep. First American Edition; Textblock is clean and tight. Moisture stain on bottom edge of front cover and lightly bumped corners. Unclipped dust jacket with couple small tears to corners of spined and very slightly creased corners, mylar sleeved. 375pp.. Signed & Inscribed By Author. First American Edition.… Read more about this item
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London: Cape, 1985. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. Publisher's black boards with gilt spine lettering. A fine copy in like D/W. Photographs/scans available upon request.
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New York: Alfred A Knopf. 1985. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in a purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. 375 pages. Shortlisted for 1985 Booker Prize. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st US Edition. Hardback.
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