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My Life with a Brahmin Family.

REYMOND Lizelle - · 1958 · Libreria Piani

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,160)

London, Rider & Company, 1958, 8vo cartonato editoriale con sovraccoperta illustrata, pp. 192. Strappi e mancanze alla sovraccoperta, peraltro molto buono. Prima edizione britannica.

Gertrude Beals Bourne, Artist in Brahmin Boston (1868-1962)

Howlett, D. Roger · 2004 · Hackenberg Booksellers ABAA ILAB

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Boston, Copley Square Press, Distributed By Northeastern University Press, 2004. 143p. colored and b/w illus. oblong quarto format, dj. .

Gertrude Beals Bourne: Artist in Brahmin Boston (1868-1962)

Howlett, D. Richard and Patricia Hills · 2004 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Boston, Copley Square Press, 2004. Hardcover. Ivory cloth boards with burgundy stamped spine lettering. Glossy color-illustrated dust jacket with maroon and black lettering. 143 pp. Mainly color illustrations. Contents: Foreword, The Beals of Beacon Hill and Back Bay: Family and…

Destined for Royalty : A Brahmin Priest's Search for Truth

LUTZ, LORRY · 1986 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$49.95 (€45.32 | £37.81 | ¥7,976)

Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.: William Carey Library Publishers, 1986. Reprint. Paperback. ISBN: 0878082026. 138 pages. A Smallpox epidemic struck Goa. No home was spared. the village priest placed the bodies of his four small sons on the funeral pyres. Desperate, he vowed that his remai…

Dreaming the Great Brahmin: Tibetan Traditions of the Buddhist Poet-Saint Saraha

SCHAEFFER, Kurtis R. · 2005 · Cotswold Internet Books

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)

NY, Oxford University Press, 2005. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket First edition. 1st US edition. A bright clean copy, almost as-new Photo:http://cibimages.blob.core.windows.net/img-1/stand_120121_jpg.jpg. ISBN: 0195173732

JOSIAH QUINCY, BRAHMIN DEMOCRAT. [as published in] The New England Quarterly. December, 1965

[Quincy, Josiah. 1772 - 1864]. Blodgett, Geoffrey · 1965 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.82 | ¥4,391)

(n. p.): , 1965. 1st separate appearance. INSCRIBED by the author on the 1st text page. Original green printed stiff stock wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Pp 435 - 454. 9-1/4" x 6". A Fine copy. An offprint from the NEQ, Volume XXXVIII, No. 4, December…

Politics and Social Conflict in South India: The Non-Brahmin Movement and Tamil Separatism, 1916-1929

Irschick, Eugene F. · 1969 · Klondyke BV

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Gebonden, hardcover, inclusief stofomslag; 1969; Berkeley, CA : University of California Press; 413pp.; Tears dust jacket repaired with tape, foxed on cut, stains on dust jacket. -- Conditie: Goed; Original cloth, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, 8vo.; Engels

The Orient Pearls; Indian Folk-lore

Devi, Shovona · 1915 · Old Bookshelf

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

London Macmillan and Co., Limited First Edition 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 177pp. Cloth over boards in good condition, corners and spine ends rubbed. Contents are age-toned (especially frontispiece tissue-guard) and rear pastedown has a some tape residue. Tissue guard at fron…

Alexander's campaigns in Sind and Baluchistan and the siege of the Brahmin town of Harmatelia [in: Orientalia Lovaniensia analecta, 3]

EGGERMONT P.H.L. · 1975 · Antiquariaat Pieter Judo (De Lezenaar)

€80.00 ($88.17 | £66.74 | ¥14,080)

Leuven, Leuven University Press xxiv + 233pp. + folding map, 25cm., in the series "Orientalia Lovaniensia analecta" volume 3, publisher's hardcover in green cloth with gilt lettering, small ex-libris on first blanco endpaper, text and interior are clean and bright, good condit…

HOME TO INDIA

Rau, Santha Rama · 1945 · Gibson

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Harper & Brothers New York Sixth Edition Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn and torn at edges. DJ price clipped. Previous owner's name. ; The daughter of a Brahmin Family rediscovers her people and her country. ; 236 pages

Dead Certainties

SIMON SCHAMA · 1991 · Mike Long Books

$44.75 (€40.60 | £33.87 | ¥7,146)

Alfred A. Knopf Publishing. 1991. Soft Cover. PB/pub.1991/VG condition/333 pages - Lively descriptions of major events, colorful cameos of leading characters (and obscure ones too). Two true tales each involving a violent death, each linked to a Boston Brahmin Dynasty. [KT212498…

The Portable Voltaire.

Redman, Ben Ray, edited by and introduction, · 1979 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Penguin, (1979). G PB. Candide and Zadig complete; two tales Micromegas; Story of a Good Brahmin; over 70 articles from the Philosophical Dictionary. cross section of letters; selections from The English Letters and from the Essay on Manners and Spirit of Nations; the long p…

House of Earth.

Wilson, Dorothy Clarke, · 1952 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Philadelphia, Westminster Press, (1952). 1st ed. VG in Fair DJ. Signed by author. Damp stain at top of binding, DJ tape repaired, pieces missing from edges. A high-caste Hindu born. in a small village in India. His sister must marry her parent's choice and after widowhood retire…

Death on Beacon Hill

P.B. Ryan · 2005 · Book Haven

NZ$15.50 (€7.77 | $8.56 | £6.48 | ¥1,367)

berkley prime crime 2005 Paperback, 272pp. Boston governess Nell Sweeney returns in an all-new Gilded Age Mystery 1869: As governess to the Hewitts, Irish immigrant Nell Sweeney belongs to no particular caste--hers is halfway between her Irish brethren and the Boston Brahmin. Bu…

The Education of a Yankee - An American Memoir.

Hale, Judson, · 1987 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Harper and Row, (1987). 1st ed ss. VG in G DJ (tannned at edges). A larger than life American family, author Hale was born into Boston's very proper Brahmin world son of a wealthy father who. love sailing and horseback riding, and a beautiful and talented mother who loved op…

Half a Life: A Novel

V. S. Naipaul · 2001 · Rooke Books

£34.00 (€40.75 | $44.92 | ¥7,173)

London, Picador, 2001. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition, first impression, of this insightful novel from Trinidadian-born British writer Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul. First edition, first impression. Willie Somerset Chandran is the son of a Brahmin father and a D…

A woman run mad

Heureux, John l' · 1988 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Viking, 1988 Hardcover, with dust jacket. 258 pages. Text in English. As new. John L'Heureux is a consummate stylist and entertainer, and in A Woman Run Mad he delivers a novel that is part comedy of manners and part psychosexual thriller. Blocked writer, accidental scholar, ina…

The Oeconomy of Human Life

Robert Dodsley · 1806 · Rooke Books

£149.00 (€178.60 | $196.85 | ¥31,434)

London, W. Gardiner , 1806 . Leather. An early edition of Robert Dodsley's popular collection of moral precepts, with wonderful illustrations throughout and bound in contemporary full calf. An illustrated, early nineteenth-century edition. First published in 1750.Illustrate…

Of Marriageable Age

MAAS, SHARON · 1999 · Little Lane Books

A$24.00 (€14.75 | $16.26 | £12.31 | ¥2,597)

HarperCollins. 1999. Paperback with dust jacket, 19cm. Book, 530pp & 800g to post reviewer says >>> Wonderful story, with of course a wonderful ending! A spellbinding story of forbidden love, spanning three continents and three decades. Set against the Independence struggles of …

Selection of Francis Bain&Apos;S &Apos;Translated&Apos; Novels in Nine Volumes

Francis William Bain · 1913 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)

London , Riccardi Press Books , 1913-1919. Cloth. A uniformly bound collection of Francis Bain's fantasy novels reputed to have been translated from the original sanskrit manuscripts. Second reprints of the first editions. Set consists of "A Heifer of the Dawn", "A Mine of …