Glimpses of World History: From Earliest Times to the Present Day
by Jawaharlal Nehru
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Chips and tears to the jacket, including a piece missing at the top of the spine (see photo); now in an archival sleeve. Pages and endpapers unmarked.
Synopsis
Glimpses of World History, a book written by Jawaharlal Nehru in 1934, is a panoramic sweep of the history of humankind. It is a collection of 196 letters on world history written from various prisons in British India between 1930-1933. The letters were written to his young daughter Indira, and was meant to introduce her to world history. The letters start off with one he sends to his daughter on her birthday.
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- 707
- Title
- Glimpses of World History
- Author
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Day
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1942
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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