MARTHA QUEST (CHILDREN OF VIOLENCE S.) Tapa dura - 1993

Granada Publishing, Limited. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

London, United Kingdom: Granada Publishing Limited, 1983. First Edition Thus, 2nd Printing . Hardcover. As New/Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Martha Quest was first published in 1952, then in a double volume with 'A Proper Marriage 'in 1965. Published on its own by Granada in 1977. This is the 1983 reprinting. This title is the first novel of Lessing's five-novel sequence - The Children of Violence. It traces the life of Martha Quest. 335 pp. Grey boards have green author's box and gilt text on spine. Price clipped DJ has yellowing at top edge. Book is from the collection of Toronto author/poet and, not infrequently, host at Harbourfront literary events, Greg Gatenby. His signature and the year of this book's acquisition are found ffep. " Greg - Doris L. October 1991." Bookseller's Inventory # 123039.