Hardcover from PERIPLUS LINE LLC (168 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Delhi India: Rajpal, 1983 - Very Good hardcover/Very Good dust jacket - 7.25" tall - pictorial cover & dust jacket - very light foxing (age spotting) to outer edge; interior unmarked - 156pp. India: poetry of Tagore translated from Bengali into Hindi. 0-86578-184-2.

Seller Inventory # PH121416

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. NY: Praeger, 1972. First Edition; Good+ hardcover /Good jacket (in mylar)i; silver gilt lettering on fuschia cloth; b&w photos and ills, map; chronology, glossary, suggested further reading list, index; xvi+ 280pp. Light dampstaining to edges of cloth covers with light tanning to outer edge of page block, otherwise interior tight, bright & unmarked. Dust jacket rear and inner discolor. Many excerpts from well known writers: Mulk Raj Anand's 'Untouchable?; 'The Gherao' by Arun Joshi;and others.

Seller Inventory # BI052002

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Calcutta: Writers Workshop, 1976. Very Good flexible cloth/mylar fitted dust jacket; 8.5" tall; bibliography; 176pp. Author: James Wyatt Cook. English literature: literary criticism. ISBN: 0-86578-102-8.

Seller Inventory # FN030303

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. New Delhi: Arnold-Heinemann Publishers, 1983 - 2nd Edition - Very Good+ hardcover/ Very Good+ dust jacket - 7.5" tall - faint gluestain to cover (binding flaw); otherwise unmarked inside and out - bibliography - index - 206 pages. Critical biography. ISBN: 0-89253-074-X.

Seller Inventory # BF070709

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. London: Chatto & Windus, 1993 - First U.K. Edition - Very Good hardcover/Very Good+ dust jacket - 8.5" tall - interior like new with no markings of any kind; remainder stripe on lower edge, o/w as new - dust jacket has narrow dampstain along lower edge interior only, otherwise near Fine - 286pp. Fiction: novel partly set in 17th century New England and India. 0-7011-3501-8.

Seller Inventory # FE6080901

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Delhi India: Rajpal & Sons, 1975 - Very Good+ hardcover/Very Good dust jacket - 8.75" tall - pictorial paper covered boards - interior like new - 380pp. India Fiction - TEXT IN HINDI - novel based on the life of poet Goswami Tulasi Das (?1532-1623), author of the Ramacharitamanas. 0-86578-179-6.

Seller Inventory # BI062811

Hardcover. Condition: Near New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near New. New Delhi India: India Book Co./India Library, 1975 - Near new hardcover/near new dust jacket - 8.75" tall - natural cotton cloth covers with brown lettering & dec - near new: tight, clean, unmarked - bibliography, index - 202pp. India: a well-written discourse on Indian traditions and attitudes and their relationship to Western values; includes a section on Gandhian thought, chapters on sacramental living and integrative thought. 0-88253-774-1.

Seller Inventory # HI091512

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. New Delhi India: Sterling Publ., 1980 - Very Good hardcover/Very Good dust jacket - 8vo/8.75" tall - light foxing to fore edge, inside rear cover lower corner chip, otherwise as new - 106pp. India Fiction: short stories.

Seller Inventory # FT072912

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. New Delhi India, Arnold-Heinemann Publ.(Indian Writers series #17), 1980 - 1st Edition - Very Good hardcover/Very Good dust jacket - 7.5" tall - 2 small gluestains on rear, light foxing to outer edge; otherwise, interior unmarked/as new - bibliography, index - 226pp. India woman writer; critical biography; analysis of nine novels. 0-86578-070-6.

Seller Inventory # BF060613

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. London: Thames and Hudson, 1961 - Very Good hardcover/ Good+ dust jacket (in mylar) - 9.75" tall - gilt decorated black covers with gilt lettered red label on spine - 127 b\w illustrations, 21 maps - light sunning to endpapers and top edge, otherwise clean, tight, unmarked - index - 444 pages. Quotes from contemporary sources and very good clear maps.

Seller Inventory # HI080116

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. New Delhi India: Arnold-Heinemann Pvt. Ltd. Indian Writers series #7, 1974 - 1st Edition - Very Good hardcover/ Very Good dust jacket - 7.25" tall - dj has closed 1/2" tear, some wear at top of backstrip -180 pp. India critical biography. 0-89253-505-9.

Seller Inventory # BF060713

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. New Delhi India: Arnold-Heinemann (Indian Writers Series, #12), 1976 First Edition - Very Good hardcover/Good dust jacket - 7.5" tall - small binder gluestans to covers, otherwise interior clean, unmarked - 184pp. India Poetry; critical biography; literary criticism. ISBN: 0892534508.

Seller Inventory # BF081701

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, 1980 - First Edition - Very Good hardcover/Very Good+ dust jacket - 12mo/7.5" tall - pictorial cover - b&w ills - some small glue stains to rear cover; tiny lower corner chip off rear endpaper; otherwise unmarked - bibliography + 99 pages. Text in Hindi, in devanagari script. Poems written in 1934 - 1935, first published in 1936: a favorite collection by this poet. 0-86578-185-0.

Seller Inventory # PT080607

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Delhi India, Rajpal & Sons, 1981 - Very Good hardcover/near Very Good dust jacket - 7.5" tall - 83pp. India Fiction: Bengali short stories by Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore translated into Hindi. ISBN: 0-86578-183-4.

Seller Inventory # FH121416

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, 1982 - First Edition - Very Good hardcover/ Very Good+ dust jacket (in mylar) - 8vo/8.75" tall - color illustrated paper covered boards - b\w portrait of author on rear - b\w motifs - poems - some glue scuffs on endpapers, printer's marginal smudges; otherwise no markings - 204 pages. Urdu poetry (rubais or quatrains) in devanagari script, by the well known Urdu poet. 0-86578-186-9.

Seller Inventory # PU013105

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993 - First Edition, SIGNED, INSCRIBED by the author - Fine hardcover/ Very Good+ dust jacket - gilt lettered & decorated blue paper covered boards with black cloth backstrip - like new inside & out - faint rubbing, lower edge nick to dust jacket - 290pp. 0-679-42192-0. Signed by Author(s).

Seller Inventory # SX6081402

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1959 - First Edition (stated) - near Very Good hardcover/Good+ dust jacket (in mylar) - 9.5" tall - blue lettering and blue and gilt dec on green cloth - color title page dec - 4 color plates - 51 b&w ill and photos - front board very slightly bowed, outer edges & cover edges lightly sunned; brief gift inscription on front endpaper, 2 creased corners; otherwise tight, bright, with no markings - dust jacket sunned, frayed with shallow chipping along upper edge and front flap edge - index - 314pp. Late 1950s Japan through the eyes of a leading British art critic.

Seller Inventory # HA060804

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Papin, Joseph (illustrator). First Edition. NY: Harper & Row, 1964. First Edition. Very Good hardcover/Very Good+ dust jacket; 8.25" tall; brown paper covered boards with gilt-lettered brown cloth backstrip brown; illustrated endpapers; b\w ills by Joseph Papin; black marker bleed through to frontis illustration (illustration repeated elsewhere), otherwise near new with no other markings; dust jacket interior sunned lightly. 151 pages. Lively account of American missionary family in Ludhiana, Punjab State, INDIA, 1953-1959.

Seller Inventory # RC020603

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. New Delhi India: Arnold-Heinemann Pvt. Ltd./Indian Writers Series #5, 1973. First Edition. Acceptable/Good dust jacket; 12mo/7.25" tall; cover damp discolor; otherwise clean, unmarked interior. 156 pages. India Fiction; critical biography. Dr. Sudhin N. Ghose (1897-1965) wrote in English, using traditional Indian methods of storytelling. His tetralogy (And Gazelles Leaping; Cradle of the Clouds; The Vermilion Boat; The Flame of the Forest),1949-1955, is centered on the childhood and youth of a Bengali orphan. He is also well known for his folk tale collections. 0-89253-511-3.

Seller Inventory # BF030304

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. NY: Viking Press, 1963 - First edition - Very Good+ hardcover/ Good+ dust jacket purple paper covered boards with gold backstrip - 8.25" tall - glossary - top edge lightly sunned (covers like new & interior unmarked) - dust jacket backstrip sunned with tiny tears at top, minor edgewear - 367pp. India; novel, written in English - "The story of a royal father and son caught in a struggle for survival in India's new democracy [circa 1947].".

Seller Inventory # FE052002

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. NY: Viking Press, 1979 - First Edition/2nd printing - Very Good+ hardcover/near Fine dust jacket - 9" tall - b\w map endpapers (course of the Ganges) - color and b\w photos, b\w maps - faint foxing to top edge, o/w as new with no markings - dust jacket has light wear at top of front flap - appendices: trip diary; Ganga and Hinduism; river levation /distance chart; jet boats; glossary - index - 273pp. 0-670-33172-4 Hillary's account of his 1977 expedition up the length of the Ganges river from its delta in the Bay of Bengal to near its source in the Himalayas.

Seller Inventory # IH062603

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. NY: Thomas Nelson, n.d. (circa 1958) - Very Good hardcover/ Very Good dust jacket - 8.5" tall - blue cloth - b&w photos - glossary - 160pp. A Danish traveller in 1950s India 1950s records meetings and travel to historical sites, including Serampore and Tranquebar, former Danish trading posts.

Seller Inventory # IM052002

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Riverhead Books/ Penguin Putnam, 2001. First printing. Very Good+/Very Good+ jacket (in mylar); 275 pages. Novel, set in Varanasi, India's holy city where U.S. woman ex-pat is keeper of a small guest house. 1-57322-176-7.

Seller Inventory # FI050521

Hardcover. Condition: Near New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near New. NY: St Martin's Press, 1995. First Edition/3rd printing; near new hardcover/ near new dust jacket; white paper covered boards with gilt lettered blue backstrip; b\w ills , b&w photos by Kamrun Noor; tiny nick at bottom edge of two pages, o/w no markings. 238pp. Himalayas; India; Nepal. Travelogue, snowboarding, with spiritual dimension. 0-312-14147-5.

Seller Inventory # RO052002

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Mysore India: Indian Thought Publications, 1977. First Indian Edition; Very Good+ hardcover/Very Good dust jacket; price-clipped dust jacket, otherwise no markings; 183 pages. Fiction: Novel. India.

Seller Inventory # FE021007

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First U.S. Edition. NY: Elisabeth Sifton Books/Viking, 1987. First American Edition/1st printing. Very Good+ hardcover/ Very Good+ dust jacket (in mylar). 8.5" tall; sandalwood papercovered boards with dark blue cloth backstrip, copper gilt lettered; tight, clean, unmarked; unclipped dust jacket has miniscule corner rubs. 123 pages. ISBN: 0-670-81341-9.

Seller Inventory # FE020312

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. New Delhi India: Arnold-Heinemann ( IWS #3), 1973 1st Edition - near Good hardcover/near Very Good dust jacket; 7.5" tall; chapter notes, index; 155 pages. Binding weak at half-title page, otherwise clear, clean, unmarked text. Critical biography of author of many acclaimed novels, e.g. A Bend in the Ganges, and Distant Drum, and historical exposes, e.g. The Men Who Killed Gandhi. Manohar Malgonkar (1913-2010).

Seller Inventory # BF082014

Hardcover. Condition: Near New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near New. First Pocket Books hardcover printing (stated) - near new hardcover with no markings of any kind - 311 pages. Romantic comedy re girl from India at Berkeley; Indians in the U.S.; gentle satire. ISBN: 0-671-79395-0.

Seller Inventory # FE060614

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. NY: TOR/A Tom Doherty Associates Book - First Edition - Fine hardcover / Fine dust jacket - 8.5" tall - clean, tight, like new with no markings of any kind - dj like new - 285pp. Sequel to GOA - Blood of the Goddess, Volume One. 0-312-86001-3.

Seller Inventory # FI042803

Hardcover. Condition: Near New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near New. First Edition. NY: A Tor book/ Tom Doherty Associates Book - First Edition - Very Good hardcover / Very Good dust jacket - 8.5" tall - small remainder slash on bottom edge, otherwise clean, tight, like new - dj shows very minor edge wear (no tears) - 285pp. Third in Blood of the Goddess trilogy; sequel to GOA and Bijapur. ISBN: 0-312-86003-X.

Seller Inventory # FI031114