The Maharajahs by Lord, John - 1971

1C: Random House. As New in Fine dust jacket. 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. 0394461452 . This specific book is in like new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased . The dust jacket is in fine condition with only the slightest bit of cover or edge wear if any. This is a remarkable book and is in like new condition.We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes and ship daily with tracking numbers. ; "John Lord writes a thoroughly entertaining and enlightening romp through the extraordinarily garish halls and manicured grounds of some of the most ridiculously wealthy, ostentatious, and frivolous people who ever walked this planet.First of all, Mr Lord's command of language is impeccable, making this a joyous read. Second of all, Lord's wry wit and humor brand every page a verbal fun-house. Thirdly, mixing the writer's penchant for exhaustive research, his writing style and the subject matter consisting of royal Indian fops who have so much wealth and so much time on their hands - this is a potent brew for brilliant reading."; 9.20 X 5.90 X 1.20 inches; 241 pages .