Deceivers by Masters John (127 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Book is clean with a square, tight binding and bright, off-white pages. Book has crease on back cover and wear on the edges that is difficult to see in the scans. Book has modest date stamp inside front cover. Book has that feel of a never-been-read book. John Masters returns to India and the year 1825, when the worshippers of Kali, the Goddess of Death - roamed the countryside preying on travelers, and a lone Englishman waded deep into the bloodshed and horror. The book you see in the images is the actual book we have for sale. When you buy this book from us, you are helping to support a small brick and mortar family owned store. We have been curating our collection for three generations and currently have over 250,000 volumes in stock. Please feel free to call for more stock. …

Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.…

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Main. In 1825 William Savage is an official in the East India Company, committed to the people of his remote district and British rule in India. During the course of his duties he witnesses a double murder and stumbles upon the society of the thuggee, a secret cult that has flourished in India for 200 years and murdered over a million people. When Savage discovers a mass grave, including the body of a recently killed British officer, his investigation leads him to infiltrate, while disguised, the cult. He learns their secrets but finds himself drawn to the ecstasy of ritual killing. Can his sense of honour prevail, can he destroy the thuggees.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. clean, tight, and square, no spine crease, no tears, a few very light spider creases along the spine, corner tips are very gently bumped, covers are rubbed and yellowed, text is clean and unmarked, pages and inside covers are yellowed, page edges are orange-tipped.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The Deceivers by John Masters. The Viking Press, New York, 1952. First American Edition. Book Condition / Dust Jacket Condition: Book: Good; Original green cloth boards with black spine and cover lettering. Binding remains sound and intact, with no loose pages. Moderate overall wear consistent with age and library use: rubbing and fraying at spine ends and corners, surface wear to cloth, and noticeable bumping at the lower spine corner with small material loss. Interior pages show heavy age-toning throughout, with scattered staining and discoloration. Library markings present, including institutional stamps on endpapers ("Wildwood Civic Library, Village Mills, Texas") and residue from removed library pocket. No writing in text beyond library marks. Dust Jacket: None (see photos) Printing identification note: This edition is identified as the first U.S. edition by publisher, date, and format; Viking Press did not use number lines at this time. Set in British-ruled India, The Deceivers is a dramatic historical novel centered on the colonial administration's battle against the Thuggee cult, a secretive network of ritual murderers. Drawing on John Masters' deep knowledge of India and the British Raj, the novel explores loyalty, moral compromise, and the uneasy intersections of power, belief, and justice in a rapidly changing imperial world.…

paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 5-6 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 24-48 hours from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. NY: Ballantine Books, Inc., August 1966 - 1st Ballantine printing - Very Good vintage paperback - 7" tall - tinted edges tanning with 2 tiny turndowns towards rear, tiny edge nicks, otherwise bright, tight, unmarked - glossary - 286 pages. Novel: India 1825; the Thuggee cult is terrorizing travelers until Captain William Savage infiltrates a cell and brings them to a strange justice. A prequel to John Master's Nightrunners of Bengal.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In 1825 William Savage is an official in the East India Company, committed to the people of his remote district and British rule in India. During the course of his duties he witnesses a double murder and stumbles upon the society of the thuggee, a secret cult that has flourished in India for 200 years and murdered over a million people. When Savage discovers a mass grave, including the body of a recently killed British officer, his investigation leads him to infiltrate, while disguised, the cult. He learns their secrets but finds himself drawn to the ecstasy of ritual killing. Can his sense of honour prevail, can he destroy the thuggees? We are publishing The Deceivers in our Story-Tellers series in order to introduce John Masters to a new generation of readers. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good -. Mass market paperback, later printing thus, 286 pages including Glossary: spine creased and slanted, otherwise gently used, very clean and unmarked. See also our listing for Three-Volume Set: Bugles and a Tiger, The Road Past Mandalay, and Pilgrim Son, Master's autobiography of a life of exploration, adventures, and military service.…

Paperback. first edition. 1187 very good , creases paperback.

Condition: Good. 1959. 252 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDvery goodclean copr minorcreasing.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Media Tie In. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condition: Good. 1961. Reprinted. 265 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.…

Broschiert. Condition: Sehr gut. 285 Seiten. Einband ganz leicht berieben/angeschmutzt, ansonsten sehr gut erhalten. ISBN: 9780552091428 Der Versand ins Ausland ist gegen Zahlung der Portokosten möglich. Bitte nehmen Sie Kontakt mit uns auf. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 350.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 253pp. This is a paperback-sized hardcover, apparently issued without a dust jacket; instead the pictorial cover is pasted onto the front board. The only issues are slight tanning of the pages and a little cover soil. (63504).

Paperback. first edition. 1187 very good -fine, crease paperback.