ISBN: 9780007233458 - alfred and emily (24 resultados)

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condición: Good. Good Condition. Five star seller - Buy with confidence.

Condición: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. 8.66 X 5.59 X 1.26 inches; 288 pages.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing octavo hardback.288 pages, Fine condition in Very Good unclipped dust jacket (one tiny closed edge tears. No inscriptions.

Condición: New. pp. 288.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1st printing.

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Condición: New. pp. 288.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st printing, 274 pages.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. 274 pages. Ex-Library. (only a neat stamp on inside page). Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout.

Condición: New. pp. 288.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine, red boards & green end papers, price clipped, gold embossed gilt spine, brief inscription top right half title page ( photo ), deckled front edge, bubble wrapped, mylar pro: 5* seller. The first book after Doris' Nobel Prize takes her back to her childhood in Southern Africa and the lives, both fictional and factual, that her parents lead. 'I think my father's rage at the trenches took me over, when I was very young, and has never left me. Do children feel their parents' emotions? Yes, we do, and it is a legacy I could have done without. What is the use of it? It is as if that old war is in my own memory, my own consciousness.'.…

Hardback. Condición: Fine. Near Fine. 1st. First edition first impression hardback, 2008, with unclipped jacket. In overall fine condition (dust jacket now protected). Binding tight and appears almost unopened. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket + owners name - Rare and Collectable - will send out 1st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order.

Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 288 pages. 8.70x5.70x1.20 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 274 pages. The first book after Doris' Nobel Prize takes her back to her childhood in So uthern Africa and the lives, both fictional and factual, that her parents lead. 'I think my father's rage at the trenches took me over, when I was very young, a nd has never left me. Do children feel their parents' emotions? Yes, we do, and it is a legacy I could have done without. What is the use of it? It is as if tha t old war is in my own memory, my own consciousness.' In this extraordinary book , the new Nobel Laureate Doris Lessing explores the lives of her parents, both o f them irrevocably damaged by the Great War. Her father wanted the simple life o f an English farmer, but shrapnel almost killed him in the trenches, and thereaf ter he had to wear a wooden leg. Her mother Emily's great love was a doctor, who drowned in the Channel, and she spent the war nursing the wounded in the Royal Free Hospital. In the first half of this book, Doris Lessing imagines the lives her parents might have made for themselves had there been no war at all, a story that has them meeting at a village cricket match outside Colchester as children but leading separate lives. This is followed by a piercing examination of their lives as they actually came to be in the shadow of that war, their move to Rhod esia, a damaged couple squatting over Doris's childhood in a strange land. 'Here I still am,' says Doris Lessing, 'trying to get out from under that monstrous l egacy, trying to get free.' With the publication of Alfred and Emily she has don e just that.…

Hard Cover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. In this work the Nobel Laureate explores the lives of her parents, both of them irrevocably damaged by the Great War. Firstly as a novella of what their lives might have been, then an examination of their life and move to Africa. Her father wanted the simple life of an English farmer, but shrapnel almost killed him in the trenches, and thereafter he had to wear a wooden leg. Her mother Emily's great love was a doctor who drowned in the Channel, and she spent the war nursing the wounded in the Royal Free Hospital. D4C Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. 1st Edition. 1st Impression, unread, not price clipped, D/j protected by clear removable sleeve.

Couverture rigide. Condición: bon. RO60149114: 2008. In-8. Relié. Etat passable, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. 274 pages. Texte en anglais. Jaquette passable. Rares rousseurs. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.

Hard Cover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st UK Edition/1st Printing. SIGNED by author on a bookplate decal affixed to title page (signature only). Price (16.99 Pounds) present on DJ flap; mylar protected. Note: No International orders for this item. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author. …