Toward Freedom: The Autobiography of Jawaharlal Nehru.

NEHRU, Jawaharlal .

$375.00

Item Number: 144175

New York: The John Day Company, 1941.

First edition of Nehru’s classic autobiography. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated. Fine in a very good dust jacket.

This autobiographical book was written by Jawaharlal Nehru while he was in prison between June 1934 and February 1935, and before he became the first Prime Minister of India. Diplomat Walter Crocker said, had Nehru not been well known as India's first prime minister, he would have been famous for his autobiography.