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First edition of In Pursuit of the English by Doris Lessing.
First edition of In Pursuit of the English by Doris Lessing.
First edition of In Pursuit of the English by Doris Lessing.
First edition of In Pursuit of the English by Doris Lessing.

LESSING, Doris.

In Pursuit of the English.

London, MacGibbon & Kee, 1960.

£45.00
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In Pursuit of the English.

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First edition of the author's account of a year she spent in a seedy London boarding house soon after her arrival in England. 'One of the most authentic books ever written about the English' (San Francisco Chronicle).

First edition, first impression; 8vo; minor offsetting to endpapers, else unmarked internally; publisher's black cloth, gilt lettering to spine, with the unclipped dust-jacket by Alexander Werner, spine and extremities a little sunned, mild soiling to rear panel, else very good.

Stock code 113225

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First edition of In Pursuit of the English by Doris Lessing.

In Pursuit of the English.

£45.00
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