Santhana, One Man's Road to the East Tapa dura - 1980

Hardback. Very Good.

Hardback. Acceptable.

The Bodley Head Ltd, 1980-06-30. First Edition. hardcover. Good/Good Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). First Edition. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

London: The Bodley Head, 1980. Minor creasing to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, slight bumping to spine ends of red boards, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. The author's travels from leaving his native Yugoslavia in 1977, overland to Afghanistan, Pakistan, sailing to Thailand with an American who had refloated a sunken yacht, then to Mauritius and finally to India where he spent time in an Ashram. 224pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Bodley Head, 1980. 0370302605. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (near Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 223, illus with b&w map (no inscriptions).

Bodley Head, London, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/Good. 224 pp., illustrated dustwrapper with author astride a horse on the front, and rear panels. "An adventurous and observant traveller, forever open to strange encounters and new experiences, Borna Bebek set off one summer night in 1977 from his native Yugoslavia and headed eastward with little luggage and less money. Riding horseback across the steppes of Afghanistan he was attacked by bandits but fought them off. In Karachi he joined an American adventurer in raising a sunken yacht, 'refitting' her and sailing her under jury rig to Thailand - from where they were soon to be expelled after an affray in Bangkok. They sailed to Mauritius where they parted, Bebek tiring of the lotus life. He roamed the length and breadth of India, and not far from Pun on the Bay of Bengal his travels would have ended prematurely on the banks of a river where a crocodile lurked: he woke in time to watch the carnage as four… Leer más

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

The Bodley Head, 1980-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!