Books, Softcover from PERIPLUS LINE LLC (325 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Delhi: Vision Books, 1980 - Very Good paperback - 12mo/ 7" tall - stiff paper photo cover - introduction/bio by L.W. Carp - light cover crease; otherwise interior clean, unmarked - 136pp. India-born author was founder of Sufi movement in the U.S. and Europe. India Muslim mysticism; Sufism. ISBN: 0-86578-082-X.

Seller Inventory # RM082415

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. E. Glastonbury CT: Parijata Publ., 2014 - NEW Edition - Very Good paperback - 5.25" tall x 4.25" - full color cover - b\w illustrations - Sanskrit transliteration & English translation - step-by-step instructions with introduction and list of materials - a how-to guidebook - 59 pages. Religion. Hinduism: Ganapati Ganesh Ganesha worship.

Seller Inventory # RP042316

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Toronto: Penguin Group, 2007 - Very Good paperback - 3rd printing - 8.25" tall - very light cover edgewear; otherwise tight, unmarked, edges clean - 324 pages. Second novel by the author of Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard. Two young people, an orphaned girl living with her retired grandfather in a cottage in the Himalayan foothills of India and a cook's son testing immigration in New York, look to better their circumstances. ISBN: 0-14-305571-2.

Seller Inventory # FE070214

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

Paperback. Condition: As New. Delhi: Rupa & Co., 2001 reprint of 1991 publication - Very Good+ / as new paperback - 7" tall - as new, unmarked - 247pp. A year in the life of a "subcontinental bumpkin at sea in the American heartland" on a small college campus. Times of India: ".a boisterous, if comical celebration of both India and America." 81-7167-040-7.

Seller Inventory # BI111204

Flexible Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Writers Workshop Calcutta, 1971. Very Good flexible cloth covers; 8.5" tall. Fiction: novel. ISBN: 0-88253-497-1.

Seller Inventory # FE071214

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. NY: Ballantine Books, Inc., August 1966 - 1st Ballantine printing - Very Good vintage paperback - 7" tall - tinted edges tanning with 2 tiny turndowns towards rear, tiny edge nicks, otherwise bright, tight, unmarked - glossary - 286 pages. Novel: India 1825; the Thuggee cult is terrorizing travelers until Captain William Savage infiltrates a cell and brings them to a strange justice. A prequel to John Master's Nightrunners of Bengal.

Seller Inventory # FI081314

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Delhi: Orient Paperbacks, 1982. Very Good paperback; 7" tall; light cover dents, faint sunning at edges, o/w no markings or underlining - 337 pages. India Fiction; Espionage. ISBN: 0-86578-192-3.

Seller Inventory # FE110815

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

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Writers Workshop Calcutta, 1975. Very Good flexible cloth cover/ VG paper title label, 8.5" tall. 28 pages. ISBN: 0-89253-141-X.

Seller Inventory # PE051511

Paperback. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. New Delhi India: Sahitya Akademi, 1977 - Good+ paperback - 8.25" tall - shelfworn (dulled) covers, heel & top of backstrip lightly bumped - interior clean, unmarked - 22 short stories written originally in English or translated from 15 modern Indian languages - glossary, brief author bios - 240pp. India Fiction. Note: Title on title page indicates Series II; front cover has Series 2 .

Seller Inventory # FA020314

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. Delhi India: Hind Pocket Books Orient Paperbacks, 1968 - Very Good+ paperback - 7" tall - color covers, b\w ills - 143pp. India Fiction: 15 short stories. ISBN: 0-88253-020-6.

Seller Inventory # FE031913

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. New Delhi: Orient Paperbacks, 1974 - Very Good paperback - 6.5" tall - b\w frontis - publisher's re-pricing label on lower spine, light cover rear crease, light sunning at edges; otherwise no markings - ads plus 166 pages. India Fiction: 20 short stories. ISBN: 0-88253-692-3.

Seller Inventory # FE032214

Soft cover. Condition: Good+. New Delhi: Interprint, 1985. Good paperback; 8.5? tall; author's preface; bio note; light handling wear, otherwise unmarked; xviii + 155 text; 160 pages. ?Sakymuni Buddha? ; ?A Brief History of Buddhism? and ?The Middle Way? by Bukkyo Dendo Kyokai, Japan. Story in verse of the Sakya prince Gautama Siddhartha who became the Buddha, founder of Buddhism.

Seller Inventory # RB040117

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. Bapu (illustrator). Madras India: Samskriti International/Thompson CT: InterCulture Associates, 1974 - Very Good+/paperback - 8.25" tall x 7.25" - pictorial cover, color ills - 71pp. Retelling of the Sanskrit epic for the younger reader with color ills pp7-71 by Sattiraju LakshmiNarayana, wellknown cartoonist/illustrator from Andhra Pradesh. India epic folklore; India children's literature. Availability: in stock in the U.S. 0-88253-291-X.

Seller Inventory # FJ030809

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Bombay: Jaico Publishing House, 1972 - near Very Good paperback - 6" tall - cover illustration by Diwan - Note on the author by S.K. Ratcliffe - Translator's Epilogue - small blot on 2 pages (not affecting legibility); printer ink smear on 3 margins; otherwise clean, tight, unmarked - 188 pages. Condensed version of the Sanskrit epic, translated into English verse. ISBN: 0-88253-034-8.

Seller Inventory # PP062611

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. New Delhi India: Arnold-Heinemann, 1984 - Very Good paperback - 8vo/8.25" - stiff paper covers have a few laminations wrinkles (binder flaw), otherwise like new with no markings - 60pp. India; Poetry written originally in English: sequence of poems to be read as one long poem; written over a four year period in the Himalayas. 0-86578-281-4.

Seller Inventory # PE070815

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Nandell, Bob (illustrator). First Edition. Rochester MN: Lone Oak Press, 1994 - First Edition, SIGNED by the Author - Very Good+ paperback - oblong 6" tall x 8 7/8" - b\w photos with captions by Bob Nandell - very light edgewear, otherwise near new with no interior markings - 96pp. Iowa scenes. 1-883477-01-8. Signed by Author(s).

Seller Inventory # SX081402

Soft cover. Condition: Near New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near New. Calcutta: Writers Workshop, 1974. Very Good+ flexible cloth covers/ Very Good clear plastic dust jacket; 8.5" tall; orange cloth; no markings of any kind; 39 pages. Original title, in Sanskrit: Matta-vilasa Prahasanam, composed by Mahendravarman I, a 7th century (c. 571-630 AD) king of the South Indian Pallava dynasty. Two Kapalis, a wandering Shaivite monk and his female companion, visit the great city of Kanchipuram where they lose their skull begging bowl and encounter a Buddhist monk and a mad dog. 0-88253-301-0.

Seller Inventory # DI081113

Paperback. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. First Edition. New Delhi India, Arnold-Heinemann, 1981 - First Edition - Good+ paperback - 6" tall - cover rubbed, heel bump, otherwise no markings - 104pp. India Fiction: poet's first book of short stories; includes science fiction shorts. 0-86578-238-5.

Seller Inventory # FE082706

Paperback. Condition: Good+. Delhi India: Hind Pocket Books, 1979 - Very Good paperback - 6.75" tall - stiff green pictorial cover, yellow color-tinted edges - b\w ills - light sunning to edges, light cover crease - 276pp. India Fiction; novel set in Narayan's fictional South Indian town of Malgudi; told with his unerring humor and eye for detail. Also published outside India as Mr. Sampath: The Printer of Malgudi.

Seller Inventory # FE020807

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Laxman, R.K. (cover) (illustrator). Mysore India: Indian Thought Publications, 1981. Good paperback; 7" tall; cover art by R.K. Laxman, the author's brother and well known cartoonist; wear and rubbing at backstrip edge, otherwise clean, unmarked interior- 229 pp. India Fiction from author's own publishing house; Malgudi. 0-88253-105-0.

Seller Inventory # FE111116

Soft cover. Condition: Good+. L'Arche Editeur a Paris, March 3, 1958 (3 mars 1958) - First Edition (of this publisher) printed for the March 5, 1958 premiere production at the Theatre National du Palais de Chaillot - Good+/ paperback - 7" tall (17.75cm) x 5.5" (13.5cm) - red & black lettering on covers - b\w ills - text in French - 76pp. Covers show shelfwear with darkening on & near backstrip & outer edges; previous owner name/address stamp inside front cover (otherwise interior Very Good with no tears or markings). Includes program on pale blue paper laid in and theatre ticket for Wednesday, March 5, 1958 (soiree mercredi 5 mars 1958 a 20 h.). France: French drama: Ubu roi.

Seller Inventory # AD020608

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. subtitled Activities of the New Jersey Civil War Centennial Commission in 1961 at Trenton, Charleston and Salem Church. Trenton NJ: State House, 1963 - First printing, SIGNED by the author inside front cover, near Very Good paperback - 8.5" tall x 5.25 stapled - blue lettered gray covers, sunned at edges - b/w ills, photos - very light lower corner crease, otherwise clean, unmarked - 30 pages. Civil War Centennial commemorative: Abraham Lincoln in Trenton, 1861; Segregation issues in 1961; Salem Church monument dedicated to New Jersey and to Alabama soldiers. Signed by Author(s).

Seller Inventory # SX-WT060113

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. E. Glastonbury CT: Parijata Publ., 2014 - NEW Edition - Very Good+ paperback - 5.25" tall x 4.25" - full color cover - b&w illustrations - Sanskrit text, Sanskrit transliteration & English translation - step-by-step instructions with introduction and list of materials - a how-to booklet - 62 pages. Ashtottara (108 names) included. Hinduism; Puja handbook; Lakshmi worship; Mahalakshmi worship.

Seller Inventory # RP110716

Flexible Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Writers Workshop, Calcutta, 1975. Very Good flexible cloth on stiff paper covers/VG paper title label, 8.5" tall; minor corner bump, otherwise unmarked, 28 pages. Translation from the Marathi original of poems by Ram Ganesh Gadkari, aka Govindagraj (1885-1919) by Sarojini Namjoshi and her daughter the poet Suniti Namjoshi. ISBN: 0-89253-145-2.

Seller Inventory # PT060211

Flexible Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Calcutta, Writers Workshop, 1972. First Edition. Very Good flexible cloth/ Very Good paper title label, 8.5? tall. 42 pages. Poetry, written originally in English. ISBN: 0-88253-665-6.

Seller Inventory # PE040317

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. E. Glastonbury CT, Parijata Publ., 2009 - Second, revised edition - NEW paperback - 5.25" tall x 4.25" - full color cover - b&w illustrations - Sanskrit Devanagari script with English transliteration & English translation - step-by-step instructions with introduction and list of materials - a how-to handbook and pocket guide - 48 pages. This is the second edition with Sanskrit lettering added. Hinduism; Saraswati worship.

Seller Inventory # RP102916

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Brady, Mathew ; Wiser, A. (illustrator). Shenandoah, IA : Living History Inc., Issue of April 12, 1962 (Vol. 2 - No. 16) - Fair/ paper covers - 16 3/8" tall x 11.15"w - b\w portraits & scenes from the Civil War, April 1862: Major General Buell and Brigadier-General Shields (from photos by [Mathew] Brady); Bomb-Proof Sand-Bag Battery at Newbern, North Carolina, taken by General Burnside's Troops (sketched by A. Wiser) on the front page under the header (p. 225); 2 scenes of ships at sea landing troops and bombarding Newbern NC, from the Burnside expedition, sketched from the "Vidette" by A. Wiser (p. 229); 2 officer portraits (Jeffers & Stimers) and interior and exterior scenes on the "Monitor"(p. 236); cartoons, ads - paper yellowed with upper outer corner chipped off front page (not affecting text) - outer edge tears at center crease (4" on first 2 pages, ½" marginal on next 2 - pages 225/226, 229/230, 235/236 & 239/240 present [missing pages are: 227/228 & 237/238].

Seller Inventory # ZH021204DB

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Delhi: Hind Pocket Books, 1973 - Very Good paperback - 6.5" tall - cover by Inder Gajjar - b\w ills, figures - tight, clean, no markings - 200 pages. India astrology. Birth chart; Signs, Planets, Houses, Transits. isbn: 0-88253-299-5.

Seller Inventory # RN011916