Raj Quartet: The Jewel in the Crown, The Day of the Scorpion, The Towers of Silence, A Division of the Spoils (four volume boxed set).
by SCOTT, Paul
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0688033377
- ISBN 13
- 9780688033378
- Seller
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Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
NY:: William Morrow,. Very Good. 1978. Hardcover. 0688033377 . Complete in four volumes. Later printings. Foxing along the spines, else each volume is very good in tan cloth. No dust jackets. Housed in a very good (shelf worn and rubbed) slipcase. .
Synopsis
The Raj Quartet is a four-volume novel sequence, written by Paul Scott, about the concluding years of the British Raj in India. The series was written during the period 1965–75. The Times called it "one of the most important landmarks of post-war fiction. " The story of The Raj Quartet begins in 1942. World War II is at its zenith, and in South East Asia, the Allied forces have suffered great losses.
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- Bookseller
- Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 72210
- Title
- Raj Quartet: The Jewel in the Crown, The Day of the Scorpion, The Towers of Silence, A Division of the Spoils (four volume boxed set).
- Author
- SCOTT, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0688033377
- ISBN 13
- 9780688033378
- Publisher
- William Morrow,
- Place of Publication
- NY:
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- 0688033377
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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