Description
Signed copy of India and the Awakening East by Eleanor Roosevelt.
Octavo, xvi, 237pp. Maroon cloth, black cloth spine, title printed in gilt. Lacking the first edition statement, with “K-C” code on copyright page. Includes 32 pages of photographs in black and white. In publisher’s second state dust jacket, $3.00 retail price, No.9773 code at bottom of front flap, blurbs on both flaps, toning to spine and some chips at top edge of back panel. (Edens B19) Signed by Eleanor Roosevelt on bookplate opposite title page.
A recount of Mrs. Roosevelt’s travels through Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Pakistan, Nepal, Indonesia and India.