The Discovery Of India
by Nehru, Jawaharlal
The Discovery of India was written by India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru during his imprisonment in 1942-1946 at Ahmednagar in the Ahmednagar Fort. Nehru was jailed for his participation in the Quit India movement along with other Indian leaders, and he used this time to write down his thoughts and knowledge about India's history.
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The Discovery of India.
by Nehru, Jawaharlal
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Calcutta: The Signet Press, 1947. First Indian edition of one of the finest modern works on Indian history. Octavo, original cloth. Signed and dated by the author on the title page, "Jawaharlal Nehru June 1948." In good condition. Rare and desirable signed. Item Price
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- 1946
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Calcutta: The Signet Press, 1946. First edition. Brown cloth. Very Good. Faint smudge to foredge. Light stain to front cover. No dust jacket. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR THE WEEKS AFTER PUBLICATION, APRIL 13, 1946.
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Calcutta, India: Signet Press. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Undated. 616pp. Quarter-bound in dark green cloth over green cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Lightly rubbed bottom corners and spine ends. Top text block edge a little dusty, remaining edges just starting to tan. Endpapers starting to fox and tan.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Discovery of India
by Jawaharlal Nehru
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Asia Publishing House, 1974. Paperback. Good. 1974. Reprinted. 582 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. A previous owner's name to title page. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and some creasing. Some moderate marking and tanning. Item Price
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by Nehru, Jawaharlal
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Oxford University Press, 1989. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Oxford University Press 1989. Leather bound, binding firm. Pages clean and bright, no markings. Item Price
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India: Asia Publishing House, 1973. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 5.5". None . A copy of this work on the development of India by former Prime Minister of the country Jawaharlal Nehru, bound in half calf. Rebound in half calf with cloth to the boards. This work is written by Jawaharlal Nehru, the former first Prime Minister… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Discovery of India
by Jawaharlal Nehru
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- 1990-10-10
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Rogue Tory: The Life and Legend of JOHN G. DIEFENBAKER **SIGNED**
by Smith, Denis
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- 1995
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Toronto: MacFarlane Walter & Ross, 1995. No Edition Stated, Presumed 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾. Author, " . . . illuminates the man, the legend, and the nation he shaped. "(rear flap) 580 pp. plus: Notes, Bibliography, Acknowledgments, Index. 702 pp. Book has… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Discovery of India
by Jawaharlal Nehru
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Jawaharlal Nehru wrote the book The Discovery of India, during his imprisonment at Ahmednagar fort for participating in the Quit India Movement (1942 1946). The book was written during Nehrus four years of confinement to solitude in prison and is his way of paying an homage to his beloved country and its rich culture.
The book started from ancient history, Nehru… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Discovery of India
by Jawaharlal Nehru
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- 1990-10-10
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- Paperback
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- 9780195613223
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The Discovery of India.
by Nehru, Jawaharlal.
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- First edition thus
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- 1946
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- Cloth
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London:: Meridian Books Ltd,, 1946. First edition thus. Cloth. Very Good in Fair DJ. First UK edition. DJ: spine sunned; chipped and torn with loss at head and tail of spine; marked and scratched in places on covers; price-clipped. Glue marks and pencil markings to endpapers, & bookseller's sticker to inside front cover. Pages yellowed but clear and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Discovery of India.
by Nehru, Jawaharlal.
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- First edition
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- 1946
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London, GBR
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London:: Meridian Books,, 1946. First edition. Cloth. Good in Good DJ. First UK edition. Tears at spine of DJ. Some stains on the front and back pages. Some bumping and discolouration to spine. Item Price
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The Discovery of India
by Nehru, Jawaharlal
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Oxford University Press, Incorporated. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Item Price
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The Discovery of India
by Jawaharlal Nehru
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- 1960
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Doubleday, 1960. Paperback. Good. 1960. Anchor Books Edition. 426 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages are bright and clear with light tanning to text block edges and reverse of covers. Hinges are lightly cracked but covers remain firmly attached. Binding remains firm. Paper covers have light edge-wear and corner curling with minor tanning and scuffing overall. Spine… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Discovery of India
by Jawaharlal Nehru
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- 2004-11-30
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THE DISCOVERY OF INDIA
by NEHRU, JAWAHARLAL Edited By Robert I. Crane
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The Discovery of India.
by NEHRU, JAWAHARLAL.
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- 1989.
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Delhi.: Oxford University Press.. Centenary Edition.. 1989.. 582pp, index. A prior bookseller's sticker laid down title page, endpapers and upper edges little foxed, dustjacket somewhat shelf worn with spine trifle sunned, overall a good copy. . Item Price
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The Discovery of India
by Jawaharlal Nehru
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- Third Edition
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- 1951
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- Hardcover
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Highland, New York, USA
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London: Meridian Books. Fair with no dust jacket. 1951. Third Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations & Photographs; 542 pages; Speckle stains and discoloration to covers and spine. Smudges to exterior edge of pages. Yellowing to pages. Markings on a prelim page. No markings on text pages. Rubbing (shelf wear) to covers and cover edges, light wear.; - We… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Discovery of India
by Jawaharlal Nehru
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- Reprint
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- 1973
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- Hardcover
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Bombay: Asia Publishing House. Good. 1973. Reprint. Hardcover. 582 pages; Creasing to spine. Creasing to covers. Foxing (very light) to exterior edge of pages. Good overall condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings.; - We offer free returns for any reason and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your order will be packaged with care… Read more about this item Item Price
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