Item #14267 Good-Bye to Western Culture: Some Footnotes on East and West [UK title: How About Europe?]. Norman Douglas.

Good-Bye to Western Culture: Some Footnotes on East and West [UK title: How About Europe?]

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1930. Very Good / Very Good -. Item #14267

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1930. First American Edition, First Printing. Octavo; publisher's cloth in yellow decorative dust jacket retaining original price ($3.00); [8],241pp. Jacket heavily restored with verso fully backed with wallpaper-like card stock and color touch-ups along extremities, spine panel toned and darkened with a few waterspots and text rather faded, corners gently tapped, boards bumped at spine ends, toning to endpapers, else a Very Good copy, albeit in overly sophisticated jacket.

Satirical exposé of India under colonial rule, written in response to reading Katherine Mayo's nativist diatribe Mother India (1927). Published a year prior in the UK as How About Europe?

Price: $150.00

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