The Discovery of India
by Nehru, Jawaharlal
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Calcutta: The Signet Press, 1946. First edition. Brown cloth. Very Good. Faint smudge to foredge. Light stain to front cover. No dust jacket. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR THE WEEKS AFTER PUBLICATION, APRIL 13, 1946.
Synopsis
The Discovery of India was written by India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru during his imprisonment in 1942-1946 at Ahmednagar in the Ahmednagar Fort. Nehru was jailed for his participation in the Quit India movement along with other Indian leaders, and he used this time to write down his thoughts and knowledge about India's history.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Whale Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021299
- Title
- The Discovery of India
- Author
- Nehru, Jawaharlal
- Format/Binding
- Brown cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Signet Press
- Place of Publication
- Calcutta
- Date Published
- 1946
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