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Letters from a Father to His Daughter,  Being a Brief Account of the Early  Days of the World, Written for Children. [SIGNED Copy]

Letters from a Father to His Daughter, Being a Brief Account of the Early Days of the World, Written for Children. [SIGNED Copy]

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Letters from a Father to His Daughter, Being a Brief Account of the Early Days of the World, Written for Children. [SIGNED Copy]

by Nehru, Jawaharlal

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Allahabad: Kitabistan. Very Good-. 1937. Second Edition; Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 84 pages; [SIGNED] 1937 Kitabistan, Allahabad. HC. 2nd edition, 4th impression. Signed by Nehru on the half-title page without date or inscription. Soundly bound in original gray paper covered boards, blind stamped with a reptile skin pattern and lettered in black to cover and spine. Lightly shelf bumped and rubbed to corners. Light toning to spine and board edges. Contents clean, unmarked and neat with expected mild toning to the glossy paper stock. Illustrated with b&w figures and reprodcuctions in text. Composed as a series of letters to his daughter Indira, the chapters outline a history of the world for an engaged and curious child. "I hope that such as them who read these letters may gradullay come to think of this world of ours as a large family of nations" (foreword). Surprisingly uncommon in early editions, and among a very limited number of books available signed by Nehru, this copy is VG-; Signed by Author .

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DogStar Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
41212
Title
Letters from a Father to His Daughter, Being a Brief Account of the Early Days of the World, Written for Children. [SIGNED Copy]
Author
Nehru, Jawaharlal
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good-
Edition
Second Edition; Fourth Printing
Publisher
Kitabistan
Place of Publication
Allahabad
Date Published
1937
Weight
0.00 lbs

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