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: The Jewel in the Crown (1966), The Day of the Scorpion (1968), The Towers of Silence (1971), and A Division of the Spoils (1975)
by Scott, Paul
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- 8/1/1978
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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 Item Price
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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
by Scott, Paul
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- 1984-11-01
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William Morrow & Co, 1984-11-01. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good cover. Generally clean. Front gutter cracked. Light wear. 599 p., 24 cm. Item Price
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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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- 1984
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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HarperCollins Publishers, 1984. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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The Raj Quartet (Complete Four Volumes in Slip Case)
by Scott, Paul
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- 1978
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- Hardcover
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Skyway, Washington, USA
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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 Item Price
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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
by Scott, Paul
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William Morrow & Co. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. Item Price
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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. 4 Volumes (Complete)
by Scott, Paul
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- 1978
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chicago, Illinois, USA
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New York: Morrow. 1978. Hardcover. Four volumes. Very good+ copies of later printings, lacking the dust jackets, in very good printed slipcase with general rubbing and extreme rubbing on rear (blank) panel.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 462;483;392;597 pp . Item Price
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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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- 1984-11-01
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Ashfield, Massachusetts, USA
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William Morrow & Co, 1984-11-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1976 Morrow Press - 1st edition 1st printing - very minor wear to dust jacket (now in mylar cover) minor staining to page edge - otherwise cover and binding fine contents clean - enjoy Item Price
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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).
by SCOTT, Paul.
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- 1978
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Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
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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. . Item Price
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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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- 1984-11-01
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William Morrow & Co, 1984-11-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st edition 1st printing - some staining to page edge - minor wear to dust jacket (now in mylar cover) otherwise cover and binding fine contents clean - enjoy Item Price
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The Raj Quartet.
by Paul Scott
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- 2009
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- Cloth binding
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Scarborough , North Yorkshire, GBR
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Four volumes in a matching box. Black, navy, red and brown cloth bindings with gilt titles on the spine. Indian picture images on the front boards.
A magnificent Folio Edition
The definitive literary portrait of the final years of British India. India, August 1942. A young British woman, Daphne Manners, is raped in the Bibighar Gardens in Mayapore. The investigation is led… Read more about this item Item Price
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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
by Scott, Paul
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition Thus
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- 2009
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Beloit, Wisconsin, USA
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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 Item Price
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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
by SCOTT, PAUL
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- Used - Good++
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- Good DJ
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- 2nd Printing
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- 1984
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- Hardcover
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- 9780688042127
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Eunumclaw, Washington, USA
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USA: William Morrow & Co, 1984. William Morrow & Co 1984 2nd Printing Good++/Good DJ 4-in-1 Edition. Light to moderate edgewear to boards, solid structure, pos penned inside cover dated "Christmas 1985". Light soil to page edges. Tight bright pages. 599 pages. Bright jacket with moderate edgewear and mending one inch chip on back near spine bottom. LARGE ITEM 4.13… Read more about this item Item Price
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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)
by Scott, Paul
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
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- First Edition Thus; First Printing
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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- 9780434681129
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Livonia, Michigan, USA
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€132.44
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William Morrow & Company. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1976. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. 0434681121 . We consider each and every book we sell to be a treasure. That's why we provide accurate individualized condition descriptions; ship in sturdy protective packaging; and offer excellent customer service.; Blue cloth cover is rubbed and has… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Raj Quartet
by Paul Scott
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- Used
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- Very Good
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- 1984
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- 9780688042127
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PASADENA, California, USA
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€18.92
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MORROW, 1984. Book. A NEAR FINE HARDCOVER IN VERY GOOD DUST JACKET.. Item Price
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The Raj Quartet
by Scott, Paul
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- Used - Very Good +
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- No DJ
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- Edition Not Specified
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- 1978
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Southampton, Massachusetts, USA
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€70.95
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New York: William Morrow, 1978. Edition Not Specified. Very Good +/No DJ. 8vo = over 9". n/a. Printing Not Spec. Four volume set containing: A Division of the Spoils,The Towers of Silence, The Day of the Scorpion, The Jewel in the Crown. Each book is made of grey cloth. Volumn One has a small warp in… Read more about this item Item Price
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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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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1984
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- Hardcover
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- 9780688042127
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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HarperCollins Publishers, 1984. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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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
by Scott, Paul
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- Hardcover Re-Issue / Later Printing
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- 1984
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- Hardcover
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- 9780688042127
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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€21.28
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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 Item Price
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The Raj Quartet: Book 4: A Division of the Spoils
by Paul Scott
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Reprint
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- 1984
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- Softcover
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- 9780586043066
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King River, Western Australia, AUS
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€7.53
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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 Item Price
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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
by Scott, Paul
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- 1968-77
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Harrogate, North Yorkshire, GBR
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€1,136.68
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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 Item Price
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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
by Scott, Paul
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1984-11-01
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780688042127
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Boonsboro, Maryland, USA
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€16.69
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William Morrow & Co, 1984-11-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x2. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Wear to dj. Item Price
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