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NY: John Day. 1948. vg. Hardcover. 116pp; contents clean; 7.5" tall; blue cover with silver lettering on spine; small tears to darkened edges of blue & white il'd dj .

New York: John Day Co., 1948. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Boards sl edgeworn.

New York: The John Day Company, 1948. Hardcover. Good/good. Hardcover. 7 3/4" X 5 1/4". vi, 116pp. Book presents nicely with unclipped dust jacket encased in protective archival sleeve. Wear to jacket with foxing, toning, and shallow chipping to covers, corners, and edges. Several small, closed tears to edges of jacket. Bound in blue cloth over boards with spine lettered in silver. Light rubbing to covers and edges of boards. Dust-spotting to edges of text block. Faint toning to gutters of endpapers. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: In her autobiography Krishna Nehru told something of her harsh experience in jail. Like her distinguished brother, Jawaharlal Nehru, and all other members of their family, she was imprisoned for her political activity. Now she tells in more detail what life was like in a prison for women, and gives vivid pen-pictures of twelve women she came to know there. Of these, some were "politicals" like herself. But she took the greatest interest… Read More

New York: John Day / An Asia Book, 1948. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/very good +. Small octavo, 116pp. A near fine copy, crisp and bright, with only the slightest shelfwear. In a very good or better price-clipped dust jacket, half a shade darkened on the spine, with some nicks at the extremities. A rather handsome copy.

John Day, 1948. First Edition. Very Good book in a Good dust jacket.

New York:: The John Day Company,, [1948].. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION.. Hardcover. Originally published in India, this first American printing has been revised and bears a new foreword and epilogue. Review copy with publisher's slip laid in. Fine copy in a superb fine dust jacket.