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  • Bapu: A Unique Association: Volumes I – IV

    800.00

    Author: Ghanshyam Dass Birla

    Publisher: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Bombay

    Year: 1977

    ISBN: 978 093 4676 335

    Binding: Hard Cover

    Condition: Very Good condition. Hardcovers with jackets in good condition. Four volumes.

    Dust Jacket condition: Laminated jackets are lightly marked and worn. Jacket spines are sunned, without affecting the text.

    Language: English

    Page Count: Vol 1:480; Vol 2: 381; Vol 3:366; Vol 4: 464. Total: 1691

    Details: Complete collection of 4 volumes, First edition. Volume one is signed and inscribed by author. A collection of letters between the author and Mohandas Karamchand Ghandi (Mahatma Gandhi) and his associates. From the Dedication: “This is a collection of letters which Bapu wrote to me from time to time and also those which I wrote to him. The letters which Mahadevbhai and others wrote to me as well as those I wrote to them have also been included in this collection for the reason that they were written under Ghandiji’s instructions, inspiration or with his consent.”

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  • Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

    280.00

    Author: Robert Louis Stevenson

    Publisher: Longmans, Green and Company, London

    Year: 1886

    ISBN: Not applicable

    Binding: Hard Cover

    Condition: Good Condition, Visible shelfwear to the spine and mark on the front cover as shown on photos.

    Dust Jacket condition: No Jacket

    Language: English

    Page Count: 141

    Details: Third edition

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  • Poems

    100.00

    Author: Henry Septimus Sutton

    Publisher: David M. Main, Glasgow

    Year: 1886

    ISBN: Not applicable

    Binding: Hard Cover

    Condition: Good Condition. All pages intact, visible aging to the page endings and the spine.

    Dust Jacket condition: No Jacket

    Language: English

    Page Count: 242

    Details: First edition

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  • Der Rosenkavalier : Comedy for Music in Three Acts

    60.00

    Author: Libretto by Hugo Von Hofmannsthal; Story Adaptation by Anthony Burgess; Introduction by George R. Marek

    Publisher: Little Brown & Co, Boston

    Year: 1982

    ISBN: 316568341

    Binding: Hardcover in Slipcase

    Condition: Very Good Condition, all pages intact, spine is sun-faded. Book is in slipcase, which has minor signs of wear.

    Dust Jacket condition: No Jacket

    Language: English

    Page Count: 203

    Details: Limited edition of 1000 signed and numbered copies of which this is # 498 and is signed by Rise Stevens and Tatiana Troyanos, both of whom played Octavian. Blue cloth binding with title in gold on front board.Title in gold on sun-faded spine. Title, text, photo pages are clean. This retelling by a renowned writer of our time hopes to bring the action, characters, music to a new life and a new modern audience. Illustrated. Nice tight binding. Slipcase.

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  • Uneasy Relations

    50.00

    Author: John Haylock

    Publisher: Peter Owen Ltd

    Year: 1993

    ISBN: 978-0720608809

    Binding: Hard Cover

    Condition: Very Good. No markings or highlighting. Text is clear and visible. Author’s dedication on first page.

    Dust Jacket condition: Good condition, shows signed of shelfwear, slightly rubbed at the edges. No major tears

    Language: English

    Page Count: 223

    Details: First Edition, Signed and dedicated: [To Bill, who knows the scene and with whom I have spent many a happy one! Affectionately, John, Brighton, June 1993]

    Synopsis: A novel of wit and humour, Uneasy Relations follows Sylvia throught university classrooms, exotic nightlife, and the general confusion of Tokyo as she comes to terms with the puzzling Japanese. Mr. Haylock’s previous published work includes four novels: See You Again (1963), It’s All Your Fault (1964), One Hot Summer in Kyoto (1981) and A Touch of the Orient (1990).

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  • Pepelandra

    25.00

    Author: C. S. Lewis

    Publisher: The Bodley Head Limited

    Year: 1948

    ISBN: Not applicable

    Binding: Hard Cover

    Condition: Good condition, all pages intact, small, but visible damage to the cover and slight rubbing on the bottom of the spine

    Dust Jacket condition: No jacket

    Language: English

    Page Count: 256

    Details: Reprint

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