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India and the Awakening East
by Roosevelt, Eleanor
- Used
- Very Good
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/very good
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1953. First Edition, Second Printing. Cloth. Very good/very good. Signed copy of India and the Awakening East by Eleanor Roosevelt.. Octavo, xvi, 237pp. Maroon cloth, black cloth spine, title printed in gilt. Lacking the first edition statement, with "K-C" code on copyright page. Includes 32 pages of photographs in black and white. In publisher's second state dust jacket, $3.00 retail price, No.9773 code at bottom of front flap, blurbs on both flaps, toning to spine and some chips at top edge of back panel. (Edens B19) Signed by Eleanor Roosevelt on bookplate opposite title page. A recount of Mrs. Roosevelt's travels through Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Pakistan, Nepal, Indonesia and India.
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10841
- Title
- India and the Awakening East
- Author
- Roosevelt, Eleanor
- Illustrator
- Signed copy of India and the Awakening East by Eleanor Roosevelt.
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, Second Printing
- Publisher
- Harper and Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- signed book Eleanor Roosevelt, first edition Eleanor Roosevelt, Limited edition Eleanor Roosevelt, This Is My Story, Its Up To The Women, This I Remember, If you ask me advice Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt Dust Jacket, On My Own Eleanor Roosevelt, Equ
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