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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
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0688042120
- ISBN 13
- 9780688042127
- Seller
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Ashfield, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
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
Synopsis
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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- Bookseller
- Twice Sold Tales (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3R-OJH0-67T9
- Title
- The Raj Quartet: The Jewel in the Crown/the Day of the Scorpion/the Towers of Silence/a Division of the Spoils Scott, Paul
- Author
- Scott, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0688042120
- ISBN 13
- 9780688042127
- Publisher
- William Morrow & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1984-11-01
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