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Rudyard Kipling was born in Bombay in 1865 and spent his early years there, before being sent, aged six, to England, a desperately unhappy experience. Charles Allen’s great-grandfather brought the sixteen-year-old Kipling back out to India to work on The 1st ed. 448p.

Plain Tales from the British Empire gathers together Charles Allen’s best loved books on the British experience across the Empire: Plain Tales from the Raj, Tales from the South China Seas and Tales from the Dark Continent. These vivid stories and recolle 1st ed. 116p.

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Em Inglês. Título Completo: Plain Tales From The Raj - Images Of The British India In The Twentieth Century. Capa Mole.

PLAIN TALES FROM THE BRITISH EMPIRE gathers together Charles Allen's best loved books on the British experience across the Empire.: PLAIN TALES FROM THE RAJ TALES FROM THE SOUTH CHINA SEAS TALES FROM THE DARK CONTINENT. These vivid stories and recollections give an evocative and unique glimpse into the lost days of the Empire across India, Africa and the territories fringing the South China Sea.

" There are few better or more preceptive writers on British India than Charles Allen.... a narrative historian without peer". - Saul David, Sunday Telegraph

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8.5" (21.5 cm) Tall Square, tight binding and hinges. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. Cloth over boards is edge rubbed. Pages clean, slightly off-white. DJ has general shelf wear. 158 pp. The author, a Methodist pastor, draws upon biblical truth, counseling principles, and real-olife illustrations to help the reader achieve spiritual and emotional wholeness through genuine self-love. http://www.catscradlebks.com/book_images/1030077.jpg

Nice copy! Previous owner's name stamp in book front - on blank page. No other writing. No tears - Tight spine - 187 pages. Partial Contents: The Master Teaches - The Inner Life - The Law And The Spirit - The Motives Of The Christian - The Test Of The Christian Life