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The Near and the Far ; Containing the Root and the Flower & the Pool of Vishnu; with an introd. by L.P. Hartley
by Myers, L. H
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good(++) to near fine(-) in very good to vg(-) jacket in archival mylar.
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About This Item
London: Reprint Society, 1956. Reprint. Hardcover. Very good(++) to near fine(-) in very good to vg(-) jacket in archival mylar.. Octavo in white jacket illus in color; 950 pages; 21 cm. A trilogy of novels set in Mughal India. Leopold Hamilton "Myers [1881-1944] was born in Leckhampton House, Cambridge into a cultured family; his father was the writer Frederic William Henry Myers (1843-1901) and his mother the photographer Eveleen Tennant (1856-1937). He was named after his godfather, Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany. He was educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge. His trilogy/tetralogy The Root and the Flower, set in India at the time of Akbar, is his major work and was recognised by the award of the 1935 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction."-Wikipedia.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 101528
- Title
- The Near and the Far ; Containing the Root and the Flower & the Pool of Vishnu; with an introd. by L.P. Hartley
- Author
- Myers, L. H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good(++) to near fine(-) in very good to vg(-) jacket in archival mylar.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Reprint Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1956
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...