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The Jewel in the Crown [with] The Day of the Scorpion [with] The Towers of Silence [with] A Division of the Spoils. [The Raj Quartet complete]. THE RAJ QUARTET COMPLETE IN DUSTWRAPPERS

The Jewel in the Crown [with] The Day of the Scorpion [with] The Towers of Silence [with] A Division of the Spoils. [The Raj Quartet complete]. THE RAJ QUARTET COMPLETE IN DUSTWRAPPERS

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The Jewel in the Crown [with] The Day of the Scorpion [with] The Towers of Silence [with] A Division of the Spoils. [The Raj Quartet complete]. THE RAJ QUARTET COMPLETE IN DUSTWRAPPERS

by SCOTT Paul

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Heinemann,, [1966-1975]. 4 vols., 8vo., First Edition, smal neat signature on front free endpaper of first two volumes; cloth (brown/brown/black/blue respectively), gilt backs, a very good, bright, clean set in dustwrapper (one wrapper price-clipped), wrapper of first volume rubbed at extemities with small loss at upper edge of front panel, wrapper of second volume chipped at headband with tear on rear panel. Bright, clean set of first editions of a cornerstone of twentieth century literature. The sequence comprises The Jewel in the Crown (1966), The Day of the Scorpion (1968), The Towers of Silence (1971), A Division of the Spoils (1975). COMPLETE SETS ARE SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

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Island Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
46007
Title
The Jewel in the Crown [with] The Day of the Scorpion [with] The Towers of Silence [with] A Division of the Spoils. [The Raj Quartet complete]. THE RAJ QUARTET COMPLETE IN DUSTWRAPPERS
Author
SCOTT Paul
Book Condition
Used
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Heinemann,
Date Published
[1966-1975]
Keywords
modern first editions, modern firsts, paul scott, india, raj quartet,
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May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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A strip of colored material attached to the text block at the top of the spine of a hard cover book. The same treatment applied...
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