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Faber and Faber, 1964. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1964. First Edition. 280 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Illustrated dust jacket over green patterned cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Visible wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Jacket is in removable plastic cover.
FACES OF INDIA - A Travel Narrative by Woodcock, George - 1964
by Woodcock, George
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FACES OF INDIA - A Travel Narrative
by Woodcock, George
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London: Faber and Faber, 1964. 280 pp. Brown cloth decorated in green and gilt on the spine. Illustrated with black and white plates. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket; price clipped; no interior markings. A travel book from a time when it wasn't quite so dangerous to travel in that part of the world... The Contents are: The Caves of the Gods; Cities of Two Worlds; The Shadow Realm; The Plain and the Hills; and Dravidian India; followed by an index.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
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- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition Very Good
- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Faber and Faber
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1964
- Keywords india; asia; akbar; mulk raj anand; arabian sea; aurangzebe; benares; bengal; bhagavad bita; bombay; buddhism; buddhist art; calcutta; christianity; congress party; dalai lama; darjeeling; delhi; tsering dolma; ellora; m. k. gandhi; gandhism; ganges; west
- Size 8vo
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Faces of India: A Travel Narrative
by George Woodcock
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Faces of India: a Travel Narrative
by Woodcock, George
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Comox, British Columbia, Canada
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London: Faber, 1964. Dust jacket rubbed along top edge and with a few wrinkles top of rear panel. Travels taken during the winter of 1961-62 which took author and his wife from Kalimpong in the north to Adam's Bridge in the south.. First Edition. Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine. Illus. by Photographs By Ingeborg Woodcock.
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FACES OF INDIA; A TRAVEL NARRATIVE
by Woodcock, George
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1964. 48 b/w illustrations. 280 pp. White endpapers. Brown cloth with gilt titles. Corners bumped, back top edge bumped. Red and yellow DJ with black titles. Wear along the edges. VG/VG.
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Faces of India: a Travel Narrative (Signed First Edition) with TLS
by Woodcock, George
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Comox, British Columbia, Canada
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London: Faber, 1964. Ends of spine softened, tips gently bumped, and a small light coloured stain on top edge of pages; internally clean and tightly bound. Dust jacket has significant wear along top edge, especially the spine panel, and the spine panel is faded. 280 pages with index plus many B&W illustrations from photographs. Inscribed by author on the front free endpaper to a friend "To ___ with affection. George Woodcock. June, 1964". Laid-in is a single full page typed letter on tissue paper signed by Woodcock written to the same person as the signed book, but dated three years earlier (4th November, 1961) while Woodcock and Inge, his wife, were in India doing research and photography for this book. In the letter Woodcock describes their travels in brief, Bombay to New Delhi, and adds some personal notes regarding their travels.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Very Good Plus/Good Plus. Illus. by Ingeborg Woodcock (photographs by).
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