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The Jungle Book II (Tor Classics)
by Rudyard Kipling; Jane Yolen
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Thus
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- August 1995
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- Mass Market Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780812522785
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$18.95
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New York: Tor Classics, August 1995. Mass Market Paperback. First Thus / full number line. Near Fine. Tanned, otherwise pristine inside and out. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 180 pages.
Jungle Book II tells of the further adventures of Mowgli, the boy raised by wolves in the jungle. Through his cunning and fearlessness, Mowgli earns… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Jungle Book
by Rudyard Kipling
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- As New
- Published
- 1999
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9788129102515
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$10.95
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New Delhi: Rupa & Co, 1999. Paperback. As New. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 277 pages. With illustrations by J. Lockwood Kipling and W. H. Drake. Item Price
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In the Vernacular : The English in India ; Short Stories by Rudyard Kipling . Selected and with an Introduction by Randall Jarrel
by Rudyard Kipling
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1963
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- Paperback
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$24.95
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Garden City, New York: Anchor Books, 1963. Paperback. A363. First Edition (stated). Very Good. No writing. Spine creased. Ink marks to fore-edge. Covers clean with light reading wear. Not from a library. 291 pages. Item Price
$24.95
Sister India
by Peggy Payne
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
- Published
- January 2001
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781573221764
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$11.95
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New York: Riverhead Books / Penguin Putnam, January 2001. Hardcover. First Edition / full number line. Fine book in a Near Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight, ends lightly bumped. Jacket clean and bright with remainder mark across ISBN. Not from a library. Not clipped. 275 pages.
The exotic and suspenseful story of an eccentric guest-house keeper in… Read more about this item Item Price
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One Hundred Shades of White
by Preethi Nair
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- As New
- Edition
- First Indian Edition
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- March 2003
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- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9788172235321
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$29.95
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New Delhi: HarperCollins, March 2003. Trade Paperback. First Indian Edition. As New. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 294 pages. Nalini and her children move from India to London, only to be abandoned. Survival is a struggle, but Nalini turns to what she does best - cooking. Her daughter's sense of history, lost with… Read more about this item Item Price
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Staying On
by Paul Scott
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- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1997
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- Trade Paperback
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- 9780749318659
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$8.95
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London: Arrow, 1997. Trade Paperback. Very Good+. Unmarked. Spine creased. Covers clean. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 255 pages.
In this sequel to The Raj Quartet, Colonel Tusker and Lucy Smalley stay on in the hills of Pankot after Indian independence deprives them of their colonial status. Finally fed up with accommodating her husband, Lucy claims a degree of… Read more about this item Item Price
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More Tales From Malgudi: Mr Sampath-The Printer of Malgudi,The Financial Expert, Waiting for the Mahatma and The World of Nagara
by R. K. Narayan
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- Used - Near Fine
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- June 1997
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- Trade Paperback
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- 9780749394868
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$25.95
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London: Minerva, June 1997. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Pages unmarked but slightly tanned. Spine tight but lightly creased. Covers clean. Slight fading to spine. Sticker from Giggles bookshop Madras to rear cover. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 854 pages.
This omnibus edition features four books from R. K. Narayan's famous series based in the imaginary Indian town of Malgudi:… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Malgudi Omnibus : Swami and Friends / The Bachelor of Arts / The English Teacher
by R. K. Narayan
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- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1999
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- Trade Paperback
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- 9780749396046
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$19.95
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London: Vintage, 1999. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Pages unmarked but lightly tanned. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean. Slight reading wear to corners. Sticker from Giggles bookshop Madras to rear cover. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 474 pages.
Here are three of R. K. Narayan's most famous and best loved novels: Swami and Friends, The Bachelor of Arts… Read more about this item Item Price
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Darkness
by Bharati Mukherjee
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- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition, Third Printing
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- November 1985
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- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780140079302
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$7.95
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Markham, Ontario: Penguin, November 1985. Trade Paperback. First Edition, Third Printing. Very Good+. Unmarked, but lightly tanned. Spine straight but lightly creased. Cover clean with reading wear to edges and corners. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 199 pages.
Contents: Angela -- The lady from Lucknow -- The world according to Hsü -- A father -- Isolated incidents --… Read more about this item Item Price
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Paperback Raita
by William Rhode
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780743220699
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$39.95
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London: Simon & Schuster, 2002. Trade Paperback. First Edition / full number line. Fine. Lightly tanned, otherwise As New. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Item Price
$39.95
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Neermai
by Na Muthuswamy; Lakshmi Holmstrom (trans)
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- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9788185938615
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Madras: Affiliated East-West Pvt Ltd / Manas, 1995. Trade Paperback. Fine. Interior unmarked but lightly tanned. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 191 pages. Translated from the Tamil with an introduction by Lakshmi Holmstrom.
Short stories: An incident -- His father's school -- Time passing in Punjai -- The honeycomb and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Cracking India
by Bapsi Sidhwa
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- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- September 1992
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- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780915943562
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Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions. Trade Paperbac. 1992. Near Fine. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, September 1992. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and b right. Light reading Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, September 1992. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Light reading wear to corners. Light dust stains. Not… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Brainfever Bird
by I. Allan Sealy
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2003
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780330412056
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London: Picador, 2003. Hardcover. First Edition / full number line. Fine book in a Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and very tight. Jacket clean and bright. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 360 pages.
Lev is a man who has come down in the world. Formerly a Russian biological weapons scientist, he is now a… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Impressionist
by Hari Kunzru
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2002
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780241141694
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$17.95
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London: Penguin / Hamish Hamilton, 2002. Hardcover. First Edition. Fine book in a Near Fine jacket. Pages lightly tanned. Spine straight and tight. Sticker from Giggles bookshop Madras to rear pastedown. Jacket clean with reading wear to top edge. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 481 pages.
This is the extraordinary story of a child conceived… Read more about this item Item Price
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Golden Afternoon : being the second part of Share of Summer, her autobiography
by M. M. Kaye
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Published
- December 1998
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- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780140263206
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London: Penguin, December 1998. Trade Paperback. First Paperback Edition / full number line. Very Good+. Unmarked. Pages lightly tanned. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright, dog ear to lower front cover. Remainder mark. Not from a library. 464 pages. The second part of M.M. Kaye's biography covers her return to India after many years of a… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Calcutta Chromosome: A Novel of Fevers, Delirium and Discovery
by Amitax Ghosh
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Indian Paperback Edition
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- February 2000
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- Trade Paperbac
- ISBN
- 9788175300415
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New Delhi: Ravi Dayal & Permanent Black, February 2000. First Indian Paperback Edition (stated); third printing, 2002. Very Good. Unmarked. Pages lightly tanned. Spine straight and tight with a light creased. Dog-ear crease to front cover. Sticker from Giggles Bookshop, Madras to rear cover. 256 pages. A medical thriller, a Victorian ghost story, a scientific quest--this novel ranges back and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Pearls of Coromandel
by Keron Bhattacharya
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition
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- June 1996
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780312143893
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$11.45
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New York: St. Martin's Press, June 1996. Hardcover. First U.S. Edition (stated) / full number line. As New book in an As New jacket. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 254 pages.
Hoping to begin a career in the British government, John Sugden joins the Indian Civil Service during the final days of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Indians in Guyana: A Concise History from Their Arrival to the Present
by Basdeo Mangru
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- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1999
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- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780967009308
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$115.00
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Chicago: Adams Press, 1999. Paperback. Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Slight corner wear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 108 pages. Item Price
$115.00
Women's Voices: Selections from Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Indian Writing in English
by Eunice de Souza (intro); Lindsay Perreira (bio notes); Cornelia Sorabji; Toru Dutt; Iqbalunnisa Hussain; Sarojini Naidu; Zeenuth Futehally; Santha Rama Rau
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- December 2002
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780195659153
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New Delhi: Oxford University Press, December 2002. Hardcover. Near Fine book in a Near Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Light dust stains to edges. Jacket clean and bright with light edge wear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xxii + 451 pages.
This anthology brings together the writings of women whose contributions in various areas--social… Read more about this item Item Price
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Family Matters
by Rohinton Mistry
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- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 2004
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780571218745
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$13.95
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New Delhi: Penguin Books India, December 2004. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Dust stains to top edge, otherwise As New. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 500 pages.
Set in Bombay in the mid-1990s, Family Matters tells a story of familial love and obligation, of personal and political corruption, of the demands of tradition and the possibilities for compassion.… Read more about this item Item Price
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