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Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-Very Good +. Complete Subtitle: "Nehru: The First Sixty Years. Presenting in his own words the development of the political thought of Jawaharlal Nehru and the background against which it evolved. Including significant passages from Nehru's writings, speeches, statements before the court, press conferences, conversations, interviews, and other documents, up to the founding of the Republic of India, 1950. Selected and edited, with introductory, historical and other interpretative commentary by Dorothy Norman with a foreword by Jawaharlal Nehru." Volume I: xxix, 698 pp, b&w frontis, acknowledgments, foreword, Introduction, key to abbreviations, map of India before Partition, Part I. Youth -- Early Development (to 1929); Part II. 1930-1933; Part III. 1934-1936; Part IV. 1937-1938; Part V. -- A Crucial Year. Volume II: xi, 614 pp, b&w frontis, b&w map of India after Partition, Part VI. 1940-1941; Part VII. 1942; Part VIII. 1943-1945; Part IX. 1946: Year of Decision; Part X. Year of Independence: 1947; Part XI. 1948; Part XII. 1949-1950: The Founding of the Republic of India -- January 26, 1950; appendix, glossary, bibliography, index. Not Price Clipped. 2" closed tear to rear panel dj vol. I with faintly soiled spine and rear panels to both volumes. Minor edge wear and slightly faded maroon to top text block edge Vol. II. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine, and maroon top text block edges. Size: Large 8vo.
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