On Not Winning the Nobel Prize. Nobel Prize Lecture. Nobel Prize for Literature 2007

LESSING, Doris (1919-2013)

Published by Fyfield: Oak Tree Fine Press, 2008

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[Nobel Lecture] SIGNED LIMITED EDITIONS. Two volumes. Tall octavo (27 x 15cm), pp.31 [5]; pp.31 [5]. Each letterpress printed on Zerkall mould made paper, and SIGNED by the author in black ink to limitation page. With a woodcut portrait of the author by Abigail Rorer. One copy, lettered H among just 26 copies thus, hand bound by Wim Kamsteeg, Boekbinderij Distelkamp, in fine pink pigskin, with gilt titles to spine and gilt facsimile signature to upper. The other copy, numbered 27 of 150 copies thus, is in green quarter cloth with gilt titles to spine and patterned paper-covered boards. Both volumes have their fore and lower edges deckled, and both are presented in the original green cloth-covered slipcases. Light handling to the pigskin, with a little toning to the spine. Near fine. Seller Inventory # 59024

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Title: On Not Winning the Nobel Prize. Nobel Prize ...

Publisher: Fyfield: Oak Tree Fine Press, 2008

Binding: Hardcover

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

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