get ready battle de jhabvala prawer (68 résultats)

Etat : Very Good. Very Good condition. With remainder mark. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Etat : Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Soft cover. Etat : Good. 1st Edition. 1989 1st ed. thus. 160pp. paperback 8vo: near Very Good [text is age browned; short rem. line bottom edge; else nrVG] A witty portrait of middle class life in Delhi by the award winning Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (1927-2013), a German born novelist who married into Indian life, originally published in 1962.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 1st U.S. Edition / 1st Printing. First U.S. edition / First printing. Good to very good in good- dust jacket. Book : slight wear at top & bottom of spine, corners slightly bumped, pen mark on bottom fore-edge of pages. Dust jacket : spine moderately faded, slight chipping at top & bottom of spine & corners, 3/4 inch tear near center of top edge of rear panel, 1/4 inch tear near top of rear flap hinge. 14.5 x 21cm. hard cover. 224pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

Etat : Good. 1962. No Edition Remarks. 224 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Minor pencil inscription to front free endpaper and pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Rubbed dark marking to panels.

Soft cover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. 4 books -- Get Ready for Battle + ESMOND IN INDIA + A BACKWARD PLACE + IN SEARCH OF LOVE AND BEAUTY---all by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Penguin Books, 1984, trade pb, covers bumped/scuffed/creased, clean text, solid binding---10.00 for all 4.

Hardcover. First American edition: 224p., nicely designed hardbound in tomato-bisque papered boards with black cloth backstrip gilt, and enclosed in a remnant dust jacket. Book itself has corner-tips turned a little and a faint sprinkle of foxing to top edge, but is otherwise sound, clean and unmarked throughout, while the dust jacket is quite rubbed and edgeworn with a verso tape repair and a spine panel faded to near-illegibility. All told, a good-only copy.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 1st Edition. 1962 John Murray, hardcover with dust jacket, First Edition, DJ is soiled with a tanned spine, owner's name and bookplate, endpapers soiled, foxing spots on fore-edge, 224 pages.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good+. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good+. First Edition. This is a Very Good+ Copy of this Book in Publisher's green coloured cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Very Good+ Dust-Jacket,that has no chips or tears,with a couple of foxing spots to lower cover which is a little dust-soiled.Not price clipped and with no previous ownership inscriptions present.Certainly a very acceptable copy of the Author's fifth novel and with the dust-jacket well protected in a cover sleeve,8vo 224pp First Edition.

Hard Back. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Dustjacket Very Good +. First Edition. 224 pages. Very clean light yellow background dustjacket has light wear to edges and Boots library sticker to front, not price clipped. Clean green hardback binding with Boots library sticker to front board. Light greying to page-edges o/w pages clean and tidy.

Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 1st UK Edition. VG, Shelfwear, bumping, dealer sticker, foxing, browning/G, Price-clipped, edgewear, chips, tears, insect damage, foxing, browning. Drama. Jacket design by D V Cowen. Expanded condition report/photo on request.

224pp. A struggle for money and position in modern Delhi. Fine in fine dw.

paperback; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

hardcover. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First Edition. New York. 1963. Norton. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Slightly Worn Dustjacket with a Small Piece Missing From The Bottom. 224 pages. hardcover. keywords: Asia India Literature Women World Literature. DESCRIPTION - A witty portrait of contemporary middle class life in Delhi and a delightful handling of the interplay of family relationships, the hidden dramas, the absurdity of individual foibles, told with wit and irony, sharp yet merciful. 'A touching and delightfully funny book, this sheds a cool, clear light on the new India.' - Punch. inventory #23937 Very Good in Slightly Worn Dustjacket with a Small Piece Missing From The Bottom.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First British edition. Very good in a very good (a few small tape repairs on verso), price clipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First American edition. Previous owner's book-plate on front paste-down, else very good in a good (edge worn with several small chips, sun faded along the spine, both corners of front flap are clipped) dust jacket.

224pp. Fine in very good dw.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 1st Edition. cloth hard cover.8Vo.224 pages.near fine copy in near fine dust jacket. original price present.

Cloth. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good +. First Edition. PRICE NOT CLIPPED.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First American edition. Boards slightly faded, edges rubbed, spine a bit cocked, very good in a very good spine faded dustwrapper with internal foxing. A novel.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good + Light Edgewear Dj. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good + Light Edgewear Dj. First Edition. Book.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First American edition. Boards slightly faded, else near fine in very good, price-clipped, spine faded dustwrapper with some soiling and light wear to the edges of the spine and panels.

Soft cover. Etat : Good. London: VINTAGE MID SIZE PAPERBACK EDITION. CREASES TO THE SPINE AND COVER AND FOXING DUE TO AGE.- WILL COMBINE BOOKS TO SAVE POSTAGE IF POSSIBLEPenguin Books, 1981 Used The tangled family affairs of a New Delhi businessman, whose cause-hungry wife urges her son to "get ready for battle" and do something with his life.

VERY GOOD condition.

VERY GOOD condition.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First edition. Small octavo. Binding slightly cocked, faint crease on spine, near fine in a very good dust jacket with modest toning, and a crease on the cover.

Hard Cover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : VG++. First U.S. Edition. Typical fading to the spine of the dust jacket. 224pp. The first U.S. edition of the prolific writer's fourth book.

1st edn. 8vo. Original black lettered green cloth (VG), dustwrapper (partial loss at bottom corner of upper cover - otherwise VG in protective cover, price clipped). Pp. 224 (no inscriptions).

First edition. Hardcover. First printing of the fifth novel from the Booker Prize winning author of "Heat and Dust." A clean near fine copy with some slight bumping to the bottom corner of the front board in a near fine price clipped dust jacket with some bumping to the bottom front corner and some very slight soiling.

Hard Cover. First U.S. Edition, First printing. NEAR FINE IN LIGHTLY USED DJ WITH FADED SPINE.