PERIPLUS LINE LLC (167 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

Flexible Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Calcutta: Writers Workshop, 1970 - Very Good flexible cloth cover/ Very Good paper title label - black printed title on spine, logo on front, on orange cloth - 8.5" tall - unmarked - 56 pages. A translation into English by Suresh Kohli of the Hindi play, Hatya Ek Akar Hi. Four characters meet in a mock trial of Gandhi just before his assassination January 30, 1948: 3 assassins who also play the part of Prosecutor, Historian, and Judge, and a Young Man in Doubt-cum-Accused. A study of the motives, character, and milieu of the event. 0-89253-657-8.

Seller Inventory # BG082616

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

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Writers Workshop Calcutta, 1976. Very Good+/ flexible cloth/ acetate dust jacket. 8.25" tall. 63 pages. U.S. literature; novelist; literary criticism.

Seller Inventory # FN112716

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: 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

Flexible Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Calcutta: Writers Workshop, 1970 - Very Good flexible cloth cover/ Very Good paper title label - black printed title on spine, logo on front, on orange cloth - 8.5" tall - unmarked - 56 pages. A translation into English by Suresh Kohli of the Hindi play, Hatya Ek Akar Hi. Four characters meet in a mock trial of Gandhi just before his assassination January 30, 1948: 3 assassins who also play the part of Prosecutor, Historian, and Judge, and a Young Man in Doubt-cum-Accused. A study of the motives, character, and milieu of the event. 0-89253-657-8.

Seller Inventory # DG082616

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

Flexible Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Writers Workshop Calcutta, 1971. Very Good+ red flexible handloom cloth covers/Very Good+ paper title label/ acetate fitted dust jacket, 8.5" tall; title page carries a copy of the ad for the Martinique Theatre showing of the play on Broadway, 1968; 82 pages. Drama: set in the former Portuguese colony on the west coast of India. First volume in a projected set of complete plays by the Bombay playwright and critic Asif Currimbhoy. ISBN: 0-88253-549-8.

Seller Inventory # DI022614

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: 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: 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: 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: 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: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near New. First Edition. NY: A.A. Knopf, 1997 - First Edition, SIGNED by the author - Very Good hardcover / near new dust jacket - black boards with gilt-lettered blue backstrip - one corner turned down, remainder dot on top edge, faint short remainder stripe across top of outer edge; otherwise like new - 340pp. 7th novel by the India-born National Book Critics' Circle Award winning author. Part-Indian girl seeks biological parents; tale of lost and stolen identities. 0-679-43427-5. Signed by Author(s).

Seller Inventory # FE101202

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. New Delhi India, Arnold-Heinemann Pvt. Ltd./Indian Writers Series #15, 1977 - First Edition - Very Good hardcover/near Very Good dust jacket - - 7.25" tall - gilt lettered black cloth - interior like new with no markings of any kind - dust jacket rubbed with light edgewear - notes, bibliography, index - 168pp. India; 1856-1877; born to Bengali parents in Calcutta, this young woman poet was a pioneer of Indo-Anglian literature who wrote and translated works in English, French and Sanskrit. Critical biography. Literary criticism. 0-86578-002-1.

Seller Inventory # BF021104

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. NY, Lothrop Lee Shepard, 1962 - 9th printing - Very Good hardcover/near Very Good dust jacket (in mylar) - 9.75" tall - profusely illustrated with b\w ills & photos - cover lightly sunned at spine and edges, otherwise near new with no interior markings of any kind - dust jacket has small edge tears, rear panel creasing, wear to top & bottom of backstrip (in mylar)- index - glossary - 160pp. Asia religion traditions & ritual: Hinduism; Confucius; Lao-tzu; Shinto; Buddhism.

Seller Inventory # RA042416

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. New Delhi India: Arnold-Heinemann (Indian Writers Series #4), not dated (circa 1972) - Very Good+ hardcover/Very Good+ dust jacket - 7.25" tall - bibliography - small gluestain on green cloth; interior as new/clean, unmarked - 170pp. India Fiction; critical biography of novelist (author of novels The Serpent & the Rope; The Cat and Shakespeare; Kanthapura; and many short stories). 0-89253-511-3.

Seller Inventory # BF122115

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near New. NY: Harper & Row, 1967 - First Edition - Very Good hardcover/near Fine dust jacket - 8" tall - ex library - 161pp.

Seller Inventory # PB082006