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Book Condition: Used VG-
Jacket condition: VG
Seller: Twin City Antiquarian Books

United States
About Item: New York, Chicago & San Francisco: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1974 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full green cloth, gilt titles on spine, xi, 332 pp, 4 ff b & w photo plates, footnotes, index. Tiny hole rubbed in cloth at top corner of front board, else near fine. DJ has three tears to edges of rear panel, otherwise shows very little wear; in Brodart archival cover. Journalist Frank Moraes was born in India in 1907 and spent most of his life there. He began his career as a journalist with the Times of India in 1934, moved to the Times of Ceylon after WW2, and became editor-in-chief of the Indian Expess in 1957. This book combines a personal memoir with a history of India in the years leading up to and following its independence in 1947. Shipping weight 2 lbs.. First US Edition. . VG-/VG. 21½ X 14½ cm.
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