New York: Warner, (2003.). SIGNED first edition - The 3rd novel by this highly acclaimed young author, set in 1949 against the backdrop of post World War II India and China, this is the story of an extraordinary quest by two women - one the wife of a journalist, and the other a young girl who had been sold to a flash house - a house of prostitution - when she was just 10 years old. 458 pp

New York: Warner, (2003.) dj. Hardcover - The 3rd novel by this highly acclaimed young author, set in 1949 against the backdrop of post World War II India and China, this is the story of an extraordinary quest by two women - one the wife of a journalist, and the other a young girl who had been sold to a flash house - a house of prostitution - when she was just 10 years old. 458 pp Map endpapers. ISBN: 0-446-530972.

Delhi, India: Motilal Banarsidass, (1980.) dj. Hardcover first edition - "This book contains miracle-laden incidents and strange little happenings depicting Shree shree Ma Anandamayee's infinite compassion for her children. Each narrative carries one particular message - the message of solace and compassion for her devotees. " . vii, 160 pp. ISBN: 8120802047.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1970. dj. Hardcover first edition - The ninth volume of his ten volume autobiography. This begins with Mackenzie at age sixty-three, travelling to every battleground between Tunis and Hong Kong where the Indian Army had fought, in preparation for a book on the history of India's achievements during World War II. Photographs. Eight appendices. 325 pp. ISBN: 0-701115777.

New York: Ballantine, (2002) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The first novel by this author who was born in India. "Anjalis struggles to reconcile the roles of wife and ex-wife, working woman and mother, illuminate both the fascinating duality of the modern Indian woman and the difficult choices all women must make." INSCRIBED on the title page. 214 pp. ISBN: 0-345450280.

New York: Grand Central Publishing, (2011) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first book, an epic novel about a woman determined to live life on her own terms, set during changing times and "amidst the luscious jungles, rolling hills, and coffee plantations of Coorg in Southern India" where Mandanna grew up. Glosary 468 pp. ISBN: 978-0446564106.

New York: The New Press, (1999.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The first collection of this Indian author's stories to appear in English, selected and edited by Muhammad Umar Memon and translated from the Urdu by him and others. INSCRIBED on the title page in both English and Urdu by Moazzam Sheikh, the translator of the title story and 'Sheesha Ghat.' 187 pp. ISBN: 1-56584-5838.

London: Collins, 1967. dj. Hardcover first edition - A suspense novel featuring two men - a Burmese monk and an English adventurer who had escaped from a prison in Goa - as they travel across India in search of a fabulous hoard of Dutch gold from the East Indies. 222 pp.

New York: Hyperion, (2006.). First edition - Although her family thinks that she is being sent to India to work, a young girl from Nepal finds herself 'sold' - forced into prostitution. Finalist for the National Book Award for Young Adult literature. A spare and powerful story of survival against almost unimaginable odds. The author's note at the end comments that every year 12,000 Nepali girls are sold unwittingly by their families into prostitution in India. 263 pp.

New York: Doubleday, (1993) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's third book, second novel, a "collection of interwoven stories, written in the traditional form of Indian storytelling, explores the savagery of human love and illuminate the paradoxes of India." SIGNED on the half title page. Glossary. Small format. 293 pp. ISBN: 0-38547007x.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1953. dj. Hardcover - In this 'autobiographical essay,' the author presents a satirical view of his Indian (on his father's side) and Irish (on his mother's side) ancestry, complete with an account of being taken to visit his Indian grandmother at age 12 in a chapter entitled "My grandmother and the dirty English." 203 pp.

New York & Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1998. dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first book, a story of growing up in California in the 1960s and 70s - "Her father was jailed for antiwar activities, her mother lived temporarily in a commune, she was photographed as a toddler carrying a Vietcong flag. . . this thoughtful memoir doesn't trade in cliches or facile characterizations as it chronicles the years from Michaels's birth in 1966 through her recent marriage." (Wendy Smith) 307 pp. ISBN: 0-395837391.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. dj. Hardcover first edition - Novel set in Bombay in the mid 1990's, by this award-winning Canadian writer who was born there. 434 pp. ISBN: 0-375-403736.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. dj. Hardcover first edition - The first novel (second book) by this award winning author, who was born in Bombay, India and moved to Canada in 1975. This novel is set in Bombay in 1971 at the beginning of the war between India and Pakistan over Bangladesh. Winner of the Canadian Governor General's Award and the Commonwealth Writers Prize for Best Book, and shortlisted for the Booker Prize. 339 pp. ISBN: 0-679-402586.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. dj. Hardcover first edition - Novel set in Bombay in the mid 1990's, by this award-winning Canadian writer who was born there. 434 pp. ISBN: 0-375-403736.

New York: Hyperion, (2004) dj. Hardcover first edition - After the fire-bombing of her San Francisco home Tara Chatterjee is compelled to embark on a search for her roots - she is a modern woman, a 21st century pioneer rooted in today's America of internet connections, but also in the India of her ancestry. 293 pp. ISBN: 978-1401300586.

New York: Basic Books, (1953) dj. Hardcover first edition - Based on the UNESCO studies by social scientists conducted at the request of the Government of India as they confronted mass killings and riots between the Hindus and Muslims, millions of refugees and untouchables challenging the caste system, among other problems. Contents include 4 sections: International "Tensions Project", Sources of Solidarity and Cleavage in India Life and History, Social Tensions in Today's India, Prospects of Social Health, and include discussions on child raising, village life, textile workers, the insecurity of the Muslims, the frustration of refugees and more. Map frontispiece. Appendices, index. 306 pp.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. dj. Hardcover first edition - The first novel in seven years by this Trinidadian born, Nobel prize winning writer, one which 'explores his great theme of inheritance with an intimacy and directness.'. ISBN: 0-375-407375.

New York: William H. Morrow, (1998) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The first book by this author who was born in India, now lives in the United States. One reviewer called it a "deceptively simple novel about a deceptively simple man. . . the greater his fame, the angrier Sonalal becomes at the world's incomprehension of the gravity of his crime. As his character seeks desperately for solace first in medicine, then in magic, and eventually in the arms of his favorite prostitute, Nigam limns a compassionate portrait of one man's crisis of faith and despair against a backdrop of modern-day India." SIGNED on the title page. 223 pp. ISBN: 0-688158099.

London: The Women's Press Ltd,, (1985) dj. Hardcover first edition - Third collection of short stories by this award-winning Indian writer - stories rooted in the Indian culture and in the lives of women there. 178 pp. ISBN: 0-704328747.

New York: Flatiron Books, (2016). SIGNED first edition - The author's first book, a collection of twelve paired stories, which are rooted in the 1947 partition between India and Pakistan, a time when nearly a million immigrants were killed, and tens of thousands of women were abducted and brutalized. SIGNED on the title page and dated in the year of publication. Author's note. Glossary. 242 pp.

New York: Macmillan, (1970) dj. Hardcover first edition - A book by a journalist who spent more than five years in the Philippines and elsewere in Asia, which presents a spectrum of outstanding men and women of Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Japan and other Asian countries. Among those profiled are Acharya Vinoba Bhave of India, Tun Abdul Razuk of Malaysia, the Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa, Silvino and Rosario Encarnuncion of the Phillipines and many more. Illustrated with photographs, index. vi, 184 pp.

New Delhi, India: IndiaInk, (1997.) dj. Hardcover - The author's highly praised first book, winner of the Booker Prize. Illustrated endpapers. 340 pp. ISBN: 8186939008.

New York: Newmarket Press, (2007.). SIGNED - Saltzman, the daughter of Toronto filmmaker and the acclaimed Indian filmmaker Deepa Mehta, tells the story of how she reunited with her mother during the shooting of the controversial film "Water;" about the fate of Hindu widows in India in 1938. SIGNED on the title page. Maps, photographs. Afterword by Deepa Mehta. Reading group guide. Index. 287 pp. ISBN: 9781557047854.

New York: Newmarket Press, (2007.). SIGNED first edition - Saltzman, the daughter of Toronto filmmaker and the acclaimed Indian filmmaker Deepa Mehta, tells the story of how she reunited with her mother during the shooting of the controversial film "Water;" about the fate of Hindu widows in India in 1938. INSCRIBED and dated in October 2007 on the title page. Maps, photographs. Afterword by Deepa Mehta. Reading group guide. Index. 287 pp. ISBN: 9781557047854.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1992.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - An adaptation of tale from Jataka about Buddha's early appearance as a golden deer in the holy city of Benares, beautifully illustrated with full color paintings (including many two page spreads) by San Souci. Unpaginated. Square format. ISBN: 0-684-192187.

New York: Dial Press, (2013) dj. Hardcover first edition - Award-winning author's first novel (second book), set in modern Bangalore in India. 371 pp. ISBN: 978-0385338196.

New York: Harper Collins, (2005.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Part biography, part memoir, part a history of the turbulent years of the 20th century, this is the story of an extraordinary couple: Seth's great uncle, who was sent from India to Germany in the 1930's to study medicine, before emigrating to England, and of his aunt, the young daughter of the Jewish family with whom he lodged in Berlin, and who escaped to England just one month before war broke out. When Seth was 17 he was sent to live with them. 503 pp. ISBN: 0-06-599669.