The Soft Voice Of the Serpent

London: Victor Gollancz, 1953. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. The first UK edition of this collection of short stories from Nadine Gordimer. Including stories such as 'The Soft Voice of Serpent', 'The Prisoner', 'The Defeated' and many others. In a blue cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart, with just some slight… Read more about this item

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1952. First U.S. edition; preceding the UK. Nobel Prize winner's second book -- her first to be published in the U.S. Bright and near fine in very good to near fine dust jacket with pin-prick hole and small light stain to front panel, edges lightly nicked, and few small tears.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1952. First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine-. An exceptional signed First Printing of the Nobel laureate's first book published outside of her native South Africa. Crown 8vo (205 x 131mm): [6],244,[2]pp. Publisher's greyish-brown finely woven cloth, upper cover stamped in gold, spine lettered in gold within pink title block with gold serpent device; top edge… Read more about this item

New York: Signet. Very Good+. 1956. 1st. Paperback. Tiny rubbing to the base of the spine is only defect in this excellent copy, otherwise. ; "Author was a South African writer, political activist and recipient of the 1991 Nobel Prize in Literature. She was recognized as a woman 'who through her magnificent epic writing has – in… Read more about this item

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1952. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Near fine in slightly age-toned, very good white dustwrapper with a few shallow nicks, and slight loss at the crown.

Simon & Schuster, 1952. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine copy in like jacket.Stated First Printing$3.50 on flap.Review Copy With Letter.to Miss Specht Manager of Brentano's from Richard L.Simon on Publishers Letterhead Dated April14, 1952.Beautiful Fresh Copy.First Book Published in America. 1991 Gordimer won the Pulitzer Prize..

New York: Viking Press. 1962. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Softcover. Good+ in wrappers. Edgewear. A few stains. ; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1952. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. A very attractive copy of the first edition in dust jacket missing a small piece from the rear cover. Signed by Nadine Gordimer on the title page. .

Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1953. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1953. No Edition Remarks. 244 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Minor wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels… Read more about this item

GOLLANCZ. LONDON 1953. Near Fine. 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a good only priceclipped dj. (Several chips at corners & at spine ends. A few spots of foxing at top edge. Bottom corner of front dj. flap rather severely clipped, cutting into text on flap) Author's SECOND book. .

New York: Simon and Schuster/. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1952. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Precedes the British edition. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. (Light shelf soiling to dust jacket with a couple tiny nicks. ) South African writer's FIRST book. ; 5 3/4" x 8 1/4"; 245 pages .

Gollancz, 1953. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. The boards are slightly marked and sunned. One ownership plate and some tape residue. Soundly bound.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Gollancz, 1953. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. The boards are a bit rubbed and sunned. Internally clean and tightly bound - slightly cocked. Foxing.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Nebraska: Viking Press, 1962. First edition thus. . paperback. Very Good. Book is clean and tight. Owner's name is on the inside.

NY: SIMON SCHUSTER, 1952. FIRST. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fair. PREV OWNERS NAME INSIDE COVER BOOK IS NEAR FINE WITH BOOK COVER MISSING A CHUNK ON THE FRONT WONDERFUL WRITING BY A GIFTED AUTHOR

New York: Signet. Very Good+. 1956. 1st. Paperback. "Author was a South African writer, political activist and recipient of the 1991 Nobel Prize in Literature. She was recognized as a woman 'who through her magnificent epic writing has – in the words of Alfred Nobel – been of very great benefit to humanity'". This work was written when she was… Read more about this item

Penguin Books 1962. Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

penguin. paperback; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

Signet Books. New York: New American Library. , 1956 first edition . S-1266 very good - fine, spine crease, paperback,

Signet Books. New York: New American Library. , 1956 first edition . S-1266 very good paperback,