India
by Naipaul, V S
V. S. NAIPAUL was born in Trinidad in 1932. He went to England on a scholarship in 1950. After four years at University College, Oxford, he began to write, and since then he has followed no other profession. He has published more than twenty books of fiction and non-fiction, including A House for Mr. Biswas, A Bend in the River and A Turn in the South, and a collection of letters, Between Father and Son. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
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INDIA : A WOUNDED CIVILIZATION (Penguin Books)
by V. S. NAIPAUL
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- 1979
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Harmondsworth, UK: Penguin Books, 1979. First Edition, 4th Printing, 1982 . Paperback. Very Good/None as Issued. Text/As New w/faint margin discoloration. Softcover/Good; sound w/light edge & surface wear, and humidity stains to upper/lower back edges. Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul (1932 - 2018), knighted (1990) and awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature (2001), is commonly known as V.… Read more about this item Item Price
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India: A Million Mutinies Now
by Naipaul, V S
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- 1991
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London: Minerva, 1991. 521 pages. Pictorial card covers with a creased lower front corner and some wear at the spine. The author's travels in India.. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Near Very Good. 8vo. Item Price
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India: A Wounded Civilization
by Naipaul, V. S.
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Top edge of boards lightly faded, jacket lightly soiled, with one small closed tear.
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- 1977
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NY: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Top edge of boards lightly faded, . jacket lightly soiled, with one small closed tear.. 1977. First Printing. Hardcover. 039440291X . Blue paper quarter-bound in black cloth with deckled fore-edge. xi, 191pp. Foreword. A product of the clearest vision and the most passionate concern, it should stand as the… Read more about this item Item Price
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India: A Wounded Civilization
by NAIPAUL, V. S.
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- First Indian Edition
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- 1977
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New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House, 1977. First Indian Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good +. 174 p. 23 cm. Blue cloth in green dustjacket. Some white marks to cloth, light wear to jacket edges (jacket seems to be slightly too large for the book). Ink inscription on front free endpaper. Pages 33, 96-97 have soiling and fingerprints and there is… Read more about this item Item Price
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India: A Wounded Civilization
by V S Naipaul
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A stunning third printing of the first English edition [Andre Deutsch (London 1977)], signed by the 2001 Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, Sir V S Naipaul, directly on the title page. The book is in fine condition with no remainder marks, a tight and square binding, with no owner inscriptions or highlighting and no staining or marking. The… Read more about this item Item Price
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India: A Wounded Civilization
by Naipaul, V.S.
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- 1977
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Knopf, 1977. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. A few closed tears, chips and creasing along top edges of DJ; bookplate indicates former copy of SV Venkateswaran. Attractive copy that handles well. Collectible
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India: A Wounded Civilization
by Naipaul, V. S.
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INDIA: A WOUNDED CIVILIZATION
by NAIPAUL, V. S.
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- FIRST EDITION
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- PUB 1977
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- HARDCOVER
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NEW YORK NY: ALFRED A KNOPF CO. FINE IN NEAR FINE DUST JACKET. PUB 1977. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT OTHER THAN A SLIGHT COLOR-FADE ALONG THE TOP EDGE. D.J. HAS A COUPLE OF EDGE NICKS ALONG THE TOP EDGE BUT IS OTHERWISE FINE, AND IS NOT… Read more about this item Item Price
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India - A Wounded Civilization
by Naipaul, V S
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- 3rd impression.
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- 1978
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- Hardback
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- 9780233969367
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Andre Deutsch, 1978. 3rd impression.. Hardback. Imitation cloth, dj, F/VG. 174pp, price clipped dustjacket a little edge worn, otherwise a fine copy. The the second book of the author's 'India' trilogy. Item Price
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India: A Wounded Civilization
by Naipaul, V. S.
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- 9th Printing
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- 1979
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N.Y.: Penguin Books, 1979. Very clean and tight textblock with light edge and cover wear. 175p.. 9th Printing. Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Paper Back. Item Price
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India : A Million Mutinies Now
by Naipaul, V. S.
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- 1991
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- Hardcover
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- 9780670837021
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Viking. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670837024 . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 521 pages . Item Price
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India: A Million Mutinies Now
by NAIPAUL, V.S.
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- Very Good
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- 1990
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London: Heinemann, 1990. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Dampstaining on the rear endpapers and last few pages else very good in a very good dustwrapper with internal staining not visible externally. Signed by the author. Item Price
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India: A Million Mutinies Now
by Naipaul, V. S.
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- Near Fine
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- First US Edition
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- 1991
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- Hardcover
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New York: Viking, 1991 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Quarter black cloth, black paper-covered boards, gilt titles on spine, [v], 521 pp. Some soiling to edges (mostly top edge), bottom edges of boards fading, one corner bumped. DJ has light edge wear; in Brodart archival cover. From the DJ: "As… Read more about this item Item Price
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India : A Wounded Civilization
by Naipaul, V. S
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India: A Wounded Civilization
by Naipaul, V.S.
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- Very Good
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- 1977
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Knopf, 1977. First Edition Stated. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. pp.191 clean tight unread copy d/j two 1/4" tears front lower edge with creases. small tears and creases to top/bottom spine 3/4" tear to back outer top corner front cover blue shows rubbing in a 1/2" bar down the length from inside boards. creasing to half top front Size:… Read more about this item Item Price
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India
by V. S. Naipaul
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- 1991
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- Glued binding
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India: A Wounded Civilization
by NAIPAUL, V.S.
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- Fine
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- 1977
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- Hardcover
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(London): Andre Deutsch, 1977. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Scarce thus. Item Price
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India: A Million Mutinies Now
by Naipaul, V.S.
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- Used - Very Good+
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 1990
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- Hardcover
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- 9788171670260
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Calcutta: Rupa & Co, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/very good. RARE! First edition, 1990, hardcover with gray cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 521pp., not illustrated. Book VG+ with mild rubbing to boards and spine, binding tender, text clean and unmarked, but showing foxing to top edge of text block. DJ VG+ with edgewear… Read more about this item Item Price
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India
by NAIPAUL,V.S.
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heinemann london 1990. first edition 521pp NF (sl.shaky spine,minor ink mark to ffep) in NF d/w (sl.rubbed w.minor bumps to extrems.) Item Price
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India : A Wounded Civilization
by Naipaul, V. S.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1979
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- Soft cover
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- 9780140048315
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Toronto, ON, Canada: Penguin Group (Canada), 1979. Soft cover. Near Fine. pp.175 clean tight copy a few dents top back of cover Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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