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Below the Peacock Fan: First Ladies of the Raj
by Fowler, Marian
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0670807486
- ISBN 13
- 9780670807482
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Markham, Ontario, Canada: Viking / Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 1987 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Large Octavo. Large 8vo. (12) 337 (3) pp, illus. First Edition (Canadian), 1987. Price clipped. Faintly rubbed bottom edge boards, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6.75" x 9.5". Green and off-white cloth with green lettering to spine. Illustrated dj in acetate protector..
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6882
- Title
- Below the Peacock Fan: First Ladies of the Raj
- Author
- Fowler, Marian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670807486
- ISBN 13
- 9780670807482
- Publisher
- Viking / Penguin Books Canada Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Markham, Ontario, Canada
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- BRITISH HISTORY BRITISH COLONIALISM INDIA THE RAJ WOMEN BIOGRAPHICAL STUDIES
- Bookseller catalogs
- BRITISH HISTORY;
- Size
- Large Octavo
Terms of Sale
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Spine
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Price Clipped
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