The Overcrowded Barracoon and other articles by Naipaul, V.S

Hardback. Acceptable.

Deutsch, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Andre Deutsch, 1972. 1st edition. proof copy in orange wrappers. VG. Very good condition with light shelf wear and edge wear and soiling to covers, creasing on spine./No Jacket. Appears to be a proof copy.

Deutsch, 1972-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.2000 in x 8.4000 in x 5.4000 in. First edition. Jacket intact, slight edgewear; in clear protective sleeve. Dark spots of foxing on edges, moderate foxing to first few dozen pages, afterwards clear inside. Binding sound.

London: Andre Deutsch, 1972. 286 pages. Dust jacket is bright and clean, minimal rubbing to edges, not price clipped. Looks good in protective plastic cover. Black textured paper on boards binding with gold gilt lettering is in lovely clean condition. Gift inscription to former owner on inside of front cover. Text is clean, tight and unmarked.. Hard Cover. V. Good/V. Good.

New York: Knopf, 1973. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. 286 pp. Binding tight and square, text clean. Slight spotting to fore edge of text block else a fine copy. Dust jacket is price-clipped and slightly sunned at the spine.

Penguin Books 1984. Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

NY: Knopf, 1973., 1973. 8vo. 286 pp. Original orange cloth binding. Remainder mark bottom edge else this is a fine book in a bright, fine DJ.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.

(London): Andre Deutsch, 1972. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket with some edgewear.

New York, NY: Borzoi/Alfred A Knoff, 1972. First American Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. COLLECTIBLE - NEAR FINE/Near Fine. Text/As New & Bright. Gilt embossed orange linen boards. DJ/NF; w/scratches to lower back & creasings to inner flaps. PO stamp to lower text edge. A collection of narratives, some previously published, from novelist & historian V. S. Naipaul (1932 - 2018), a Trinidad British writer who wrote more 30 books. Known for his novel "Mr. Biwas" (1961), Naipaul was awarded the Trinity Cross, Trinidad & Tobago's highest nat'l honour in 1989, knighthood in Britain in 1990, and, the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2001. His grandparents left India to work in Trinidad's plantations as indentured servants and his father became a journalist. 286 pgs. Anthology of essays, linked thematically, of self-exiled people & the perplexities of displacement. The essays in four groups. I, An Unlikely Colonial; II, India; III, Looking Westward; and IV,… Read More