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Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1989. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: J. F. Horrabin – Maps. Foreword by Indira Gandhi, preface to the original edition, list of maps, chronological charts and index. The text is illustrated with numerous maps drawn by J. F. Horrabin. Photographic paperback binding with white coloured titles to the front panel and black and brown coloured titles to the back strip. Quoting from the rear panel blurb " ... Glimpses of World History began as a series of letters written by Jawaharal Nehru in prison to his daughter Indira. It remains the best introduction to the story of man or young and growing people in India and all over the world, though in the words of the author, 'it is a rambling account of history for young people'." Rubbing of the book edges and panels with a little creasing of the book corners. A small split to the lower right-hand corner of the back strip. Age toning of the text block edges and pages.… Read More

Moscow, 1981. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 2 volumes, cloth in dust jackets, very good, light wear, toning. Text in RUSSIAN. Translated from the London, 1949 edition.

New York: John Day Company. Very Good. 1942. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover, no dustjacket, first American printing as stated on copyright page, the orange cloth binding is bright and clean though the spine is slightly tanned and the corners have mild surface-wear, the front hinge has a slight amount of play but the binding remains tight, the former owner's name is present on the first blank end-paper, the contents are fine, "was written in different prisons in India during the three years between October 1930 and August 1933, illustrated with 50 maps by J. F. Horrabin and includes an Index; 993 pages .

UsedGood. 1948 John Day Press Good solid copy, mild to moderate reading/age wear, no DJ if issued, may have some light markings or exowner inscription. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.