Play Tiger by Lessing Doris (25 results)
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Seller: Magers and Quinn Booksellers, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.Magers and Quinn Booksellers
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paperback. Condition: Acceptable. May have underlining, highlighting, margin notes, remainder marks, inscriptions, book plates, tears, significant wear, and/or a missing dust jacket, box, or discs. Damaged item.
Language: English
Published by HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, London, 1996
- Softcover
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United KingdomWorldofBooks
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Three acclaimed works for the stage by Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature Written from 1950s to the 1970s, the three plays collected here reflect the social and political concerns of the times, and are rich with Doris Lessings characteristic passion and incisiveness. Play wit…h a Tiger follows the fortunes of Anna and Dave, representatives of the emerging post-war classless society, and their attempts to find a blueprint for living. The Singing Door, written for children, is a highly experimental play, a clever and witty allegorical study of power games. Each His Own Wilderness tells the story of Myra, who has fought all her life for the socialist ideal, and who must now come to terms with the fact that despite her best efforts, her son is indifferent to her politics. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United KingdomWeBuyBooks
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Condition: 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.
Language: English
Published by Flamingo, Harper Collins Publishers, London, 1966
- Softcover
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United KingdomRyde Bookshop Ltd
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. First Thus. Numbers are printed inside, 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Firmly bound with light handling wear.
- Softcover
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United KingdomRia Christie Collections
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Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United KingdomRarewaves.com USA
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Paperback. Condition: New. Three acclaimed works for the stage by Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature Written from 1950s to the 1970s, the three plays collected here reflect the social and political concerns of the times, and are rich with Doris Lessing's characteristic passion and incisiveness. 'Play with a…Tiger' follows the fortunes of Anna and Dave, representatives of the emerging post-war classless society, and their attempts to find a blueprint for living. 'The Singing Door', written for children, is a highly experimental play, a clever and witty allegorical study of power games. 'Each His Own Wilderness' tells the story of Myra, who has fought all her life for the socialist ideal, and who must now come to terms with the fact that despite her best efforts, her son is indifferent to her politics.
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Seller: Pulpfiction Books, Vancouver, BC, CanadaPulpfiction Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First UK edition, 1972. Very Good in wraps. Light edgewear to corners, sticker pull on front cover. Previous owner's ink signature on title page. A clean, lightly worn copy.
- Softcover
Seller: Attic Books, cheltenham, GLOS, United KingdomAttic Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. New Edition. 197 mm. Pp. 186.
Published by Michael Joseph, London, 1962
- First Edition
Seller: Carrington Bookshop, South Nyack, NY, U.S.A.Carrington Bookshop
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Language: English
Published by Michael Joseph 1962 (1st UK), 1962
- Hardcover
Seller: CHRIS MARTIN MODERN FIRST EDITIONS, Pleasley, United KingdomCHRIS MARTIN MODERN FIRST EDITIONS
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. A lovely copy of this play first produced at the Comedy Theatre, London, on March 22, 1962, by Oscar Lewenstein. Lessing believed this to be her best play. To edge sl. dusty and back of wrapper sl. dusty otherwise Near Fine in a Near Fine d/w that is NOT price clipped.
Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., London., 1962
- Hardcover
Seller: Stephen White Books, Bradford, United KingdomStephen White Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback/Hardcover with dust cover. Clean text, sound binding. Some slight colouring on pages due to age, but all text is clean and clear. Quick dispatch from UK seller.
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Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermanyAHA-BUCH GmbH
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Three acclaimed works for the stage by Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for LiteratureWritten from 1950s to the 1970s, the three plays collected here reflect the social and political concerns of the times, and are rich with Doris Lessing's characteristic passion and incisiveness.'Pl…ay with a Tiger' follows the fortunes of Anna and Dave, representatives of the emerging post-war classless society, and their attempts to find a blueprint for living. 'The Singing Door', written for children, is a highly experimental play, a clever and witty allegorical study of power games. 'Each His Own Wilderness' tells the story of Myra, who has fought all her life for the socialist ideal, and who must now come to terms with the fact that despite her best efforts, her son is indifferent to her politics.
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Seller: Rarewaves.com UK, London, United KingdomRarewaves.com UK
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Paperback. Condition: New. Three acclaimed works for the stage by Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature Written from 1950s to the 1970s, the three plays collected here reflect the social and political concerns of the times, and are rich with Doris Lessing's characteristic passion and incisiveness. 'Play with a…Tiger' follows the fortunes of Anna and Dave, representatives of the emerging post-war classless society, and their attempts to find a blueprint for living. 'The Singing Door', written for children, is a highly experimental play, a clever and witty allegorical study of power games. 'Each His Own Wilderness' tells the story of Myra, who has fought all her life for the socialist ideal, and who must now come to terms with the fact that despite her best efforts, her son is indifferent to her politics.
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Published by Michael Joseph, London, 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA., LEICESTER, United KingdomJames M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
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Add to basketHard Cover. Dust Jacket. First Edition. First UK Edition. A couple of slight bumps to the corners otherwise a near fine copy in a VG+ D/W with slight surface loss to the paper at the top left hand corner of the back cover where a strip of scotch tape has been carefully removed.
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Published by Joseph, London., 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Dennys, Sanders & Greene, Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United KingdomDennys, Sanders & Greene
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Condition: Used
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Add to basketHardcover. Dust jacket. First Edition. Dj has a couple of closed tears with internal tape repair; one is approx 2 inches, the other 3/4 inch. Bright clean copy. Vg+ in vg dj.
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Published by Michael Joseph, 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Setanta Books, Richmond, SURRE, United KingdomSetanta Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition first impression from 1962, the book is fine, no markings, pages clean spine tight, the jacket has a tear to top front with some creasing and a small mark from sticker removal to bottom of spine, now in removable protective sleeve, please se…e pics, paypal accepted, any questions please get in touch.
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Published by London : Michael Joseph, 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good, somewhat edge-torn (with loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Provenance: Jack Clayton and Romulus Films. Remains well-preserved overall. Jack Clayton was a British film director and producer, born in Brighton in 1921, who was famous for adapting popular books into… acclaimed movies. He began his career in the film industry in 1935 and rose to prominence with his 1959 film, Room at the Top, which earned him and Academy Award nomination for Best Director. His notable works include The Innocents (1961), The Pumpkin Eater (1964), The Great Gatsby (1974), and Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983). Physical description; 80 p. ; 20 cm. Subjects; Lessing, Doris (1919-2013) Play with a tiger. English drama 20th century. A play in three acts. 3 Kg.
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Published by Michael Joseph, 1962
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- First Edition
Seller: Scarthin Books ABA, ILAB., Cromford, United KingdomScarthin Books ABA, ILAB.
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Add to basketBook Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Michael Joseph, 1962. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. Book in VG condition in a VG unclipped dust-jacket, with some wear and rubbing. Some marking to back panel of jacket. PO's bookplate to front pastedown. 80pp.
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Language: English
Published by Michael Joseph, UK, 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Cheltenham Rare Books, Cheltenham, United KingdomCheltenham Rare Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. An INSCRIBED UK first edition, first impression. Inscribed to the playwright Arnold Wesker. Also SIGNED by Wesker. Uncommon thus. THE WRAPPER : The wrapper on this copy is bright and complete. It is unclipped - showing the price 10s6d on the i…nside flap. The front panel is bright and unfaded, showing a hint of rubbing at the bottom edge and a single closed tear at the top edge. The spine is unfaded. The spine ends are scuffed. The back panel is sound - it is lightly soiled and has two closed tears running down from the top edge. Looks sharp in protective plastic. THE BOOK : The book is square and very tight. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. The boards are very clean. The spine ends are gently bruised. The pages are clean. No foxing. The closed page edges are dusty and dulled. The binding is tight, the hinges are solid. This copy has been inscribed by Doris Lessing to Arnold Wesker. The inscription reads : To Arnold with love ( xxx ) Doris. The author. The book has been additionally signed by Arnold Wesker to the half title page. A nice copy in a protected wrapper. Paypal accepted. Signed by Author(s).
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Published by London : Michael Joseph, 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good, somewhat edge-torn (with loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Provenance: Jack Clayton and Romulus Films. Remains well-preserved overall. Jack Clayton was a British film director and producer, born in Brighton in 1921, who was famous for adapting popular books into… acclaimed movies. He began his career in the film industry in 1935 and rose to prominence with his 1959 film, Room at the Top, which earned him and Academy Award nomination for Best Director. His notable works include The Innocents (1961), The Pumpkin Eater (1964), The Great Gatsby (1974), and Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983). Physical description; 80 p. ; 20 cm. Subjects; Lessing, Doris (1919-2013) Play with a tiger. English drama 20th century. A play in three acts. 1 Kg.
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Published by Michael Joseph,, London,, 1962
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, United KingdomBurwood Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 80. Original publisher's light orange cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. With good short signed handwritten letter from Lessing concerning 'Play with a Tiger' to the American journalist and author Sally Belfrage (1936-1994) laid in, no date but envelo…pe postmarked 7th January 1961. First edition of the second of Lessing's plays to be published. In the accompanying letter, Lessing thanks Belfrage for her positive opinion of the play, and tells her that 'Oscar Lewenstein still says he'll get it on', which, in fact he did: produced by Lewenstein, 'Play with a Tiger' had its first performance at London's Comedy Theatre on March 22nd 1962. Very good indeed in slightly used, very good dust jacket. Signedes.
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- Print on Demand
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 194 pages. 7.64x5.12x0.55 inches. This item is printed on demand.
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Published by Michael Joseph,, 1962
- First Edition
Seller: Bertram Rota Ltd, Kintbury, United KingdomBertram Rota Ltd
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Add to basketFirst Edition. One end-paper very slightly darkened, otherwise a very nice copy indeed in bright dust-wrapper which has just a touch of wear to the extremities.
- Softcover
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Seller: CitiRetail, Stevenage, United KingdomCitiRetail
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Three acclaimed works for the stage by Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for LiteratureWritten from 1950s to the 1970s, the three plays collected here reflect the social and political concerns of the times, and are rich with Doris Lessings characteristic passion and incisiveness.Play…with a Tiger follows the fortunes of Anna and Dave, representatives of the emerging post-war classless society, and their attempts to find a blueprint for living. The Singing Door, written for children, is a highly experimental play, a clever and witty allegorical study of power games. Each His Own Wilderness tells the story of Myra, who has fought all her life for the socialist ideal, and who must now come to terms with the fact that despite her best efforts, her son is indifferent to her politics. Three acclaimed works for the stage by Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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Seller: Bertram Rota Ltd, Kintbury, United KingdomBertram Rota Ltd
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Small rust-mark on fly-leaf, otherwise a very nice copy in slightly worn and marked dust-wrapper.
