The Raj Quartet

by Scott, Paul

The Raj Quartet is a four-volume novel sequence, written by Paul Scott, about the concluding years of the British Raj in India. The series was written during the period 1965–75. The Times called it "one of the most important landmarks of post-war fiction. " The story of The Raj Quartet begins in 1942. World War II is at its zenith, and in South East Asia, the Allied forces have suffered great losses.

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The Raj Quartet (Complete Four Volumes in Slip Case)

The Raj Quartet (Complete Four Volumes in Slip Case)

by Scott, Paul

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1978
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9780688033378
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William Morrow and Company, 1978. 4 Volume Set, complete. Clean, square and unmarked hardcovers in full cloth bindings. In a good only slipcase that is worn at corners and shelf scuffed. The Jewel in the Crown (1966), The Day of the Scorpion (1968), The Towers of Silence (1971), and A Division of the Spoils (1975). Heavy… Read more about this item
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The Raj Quartet: The Jewel in the Crown (1966), The Day of the Scorpion (1968), The Towers of Silence (1971), and A Division of the Spoils (1975)

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William Morrow & Co, 8/1/1978. Hardcover. Very Good. 4 volume set. Hardcovers in slip case. Wear and chipping to slip case. Good binding and cover. A few blemishes and owner's name to page ends. Clean, unmarked pages. Minor soiling near spines. This is an oversized or heavy book, that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.… Read more about this item
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'The Raj Quartet' [Comprising] The Jewel in the Crown; The Day of the Scorpion; The Towers of Silence; A Division of the Spoils
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London: Heinemann, 1968-77. A set of all first edition, first printings published between 1966 and 1971. Consisting: (1) 'The Jewel in the Crown', first UK edition, first printing published by Heinemann in 1966. A near fine book with one name to the head of the endpaper. In a very good dust wrapper with a repair to the front hinge… Read more about this item
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The Raj Quartet

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by Scott, Paul

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1976
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William Morrow & Company. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1976. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. 0434681121 . ; Blue cloth cover is rubbed and has wear to upper front corner but overallin very good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and pristine. Dust jacket is sunned on spine with… Read more about this item
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London: Folio Society, 2009. Quartet of novels on the British officer class & their wives in World War Two-era India and the two deacades after, regarded as a landmark of post-war fiction; here nicely illustrated by Campbell-Notman, and with a new introduction for this edition by the author. Four volumes in slipcase as pictured. Light wear to books, tiny split… Read more about this item
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The Raj Quartet

The Raj Quartet

by Paul Scott

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1976
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Raj Quartet:  The Jewel in the Crown, The Day of the Scorpion, The Towers  of Silence, A Division of the Spoils (four volume boxed set).

Raj Quartet: The Jewel in the Crown, The Day of the Scorpion, The Towers of Silence, A Division of the Spoils (four volume boxed set).

by SCOTT, Paul.

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1978
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NY:: William Morrow,. Very Good. 1978. Hardcover. 0688033377 . Complete in four volumes. Later printings. Foxing along the spines, else each volume is very good in tan cloth. No dust jackets. Housed in a very good (shelf worn and rubbed) slipcase. .
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THE RAJ QUARTET

by SCOTT, Paul

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1984
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NY: Avon, 1984. FINE condition in VERY GOOD original pictorial cardboard slipcase. SOFTCOVER. 1984. AS NEW, Four Novel Box Set, UNREAD, in original shrinkwrap (couple of tears). One inch abrasion to top of slipcase. Issued as companion to Granada Television / PBS 14 part series. Contains The Jewel In The Crown, The Day Of… Read more about this item
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The Raj Quartet (4 Volume Set, Complete In Slipcase)

by Scott, Paul

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The Raj Quartet: Book 4: A Division of the Spoils
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The Raj Quartet: Book 4: A Division of the Spoils

by Paul Scott

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1984
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Panther Books, London, 1984. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. First TV Tie-in edition. Size: 12mo Small. 598 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Pages are lightly toned throughout. Edges browned slightly. The book has been read and may carry… Read more about this item
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The Raj Quartet : The Jewel in the Crown; the Day of the Scorpion; the Towers of Silence; and a Division of the Spoils

The Raj Quartet : The Jewel in the Crown; the Day of the Scorpion; the Towers of Silence; and a Division of the Spoils

by Paul Scott

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The Raj Quartet: The Jewel in the Crown/the Day of the Scorpion/the Towers of Silence/a Division of the Spoils

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New York, NY: William Morrow & Co, 1984 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Hardcover Re-Issue / Later Printing. Large Thick Octavo. One Volume Publication (4 novels in One book). Each novel is separately paginated, with prefatory table of contents, paper is fine vellum. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked, text block with 1" shelf-wear (darkening) on bottom foreedge, … Read more about this item
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The Raj Quartet : The Jewel in the Crown; the Day of the Scorpion; the Towers of Silence; and a Division of the Spoils

by Paul Scott

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The Raj Quartet: The Jewel in the Crown/the Day of the Scorpion/the Towers of Silence/a Division of the Spoils Scott, Paul

by Scott, Paul

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THE RAJ QUARTET: THE JEWEL IN THE CROWN, THE DAY OF THE SCORPION, THE  TOWERS OF SILENCE & A DIVISION OF THE SPOILS (IN ONE VOLUME)   (DJ  Protected by a Clear, Acid-Free Mylar Cover)

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by Scott, Paul

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1976
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William Morrow & Company. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. 0434681121 . ; Navy cloth cover has lightly turned in spine caps otherwise near pristine. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and pristine. Dust jacket has light wear and sunned spine but clean, bright,… Read more about this item
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The Raj Quartet

The Raj Quartet

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The Raj Quartet

by Paul Scott

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RAJ QUARTET, The.

RAJ QUARTET, The.

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London: Guild Publishing (Robert Clay, The Chaucer Press), 1985. Book Club Associates edition. c.1966, 1968, 1971, 1975, (all 4) 1976. Black cloth. 8vo. pp. 449, 484, 392, 597, [2]. Fine/In like jacket/No price in mylar. Trace shallow wear to jacket. British rule in India novels: The Jewel in the Crown, The Day of the Scorpion, The Towers of Silence, A… Read more about this item
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