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Hardback. 16pp. Stitched as issued. Edges sunned, pages and text very clear. Published for the Afghan Committee. Keywords: History, Afghanistan, India, British Empire
Condition
Used, Acceptable
Format
Hardback
Publisher
P. S. King
Publication date
1879
SKU
KHS0044597
Hardback
Condition: Used, Acceptable

€ 125.00

Paperback. Traces the historic struggles and the changing nature of political authority in Afghanistan, from the Mughal Empire in the sixteenth century to the Taliban resurgence today. This title introduces readers to the bewildering diversity of tribal and ethnic groups in this volatile region of the world. Series: Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics. Num Pages: 408 pages, 5 line illus. 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1FCA; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 27. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154411
ISBN
9780691154411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.59

Paperback. Afghanistan dominates the news today, as it often did during the Soviet occupation two decades ago. But even in the 19th and early 20th centuries at the height of the Great Game, Afghanistan was the focal point of East-West relations. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850438571
ISBN
9781850438571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.67

Hardback. Series: Louann Atkins Temple Women & Culture Series. Num Pages: 228 pages, 114 color photos. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JM; AJB; HBJF; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 7112 x 661. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477309391
ISBN
9781477309391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.92

Paperback. In 1919, Afghanistan invaded British India and caused the short Third Anglo-Afghan War. Although this Anglo-Afghan War was more limited than the first two, it drove defeated Afghanistan toward Revolutionary Russia. The Kingdom of Afghanistan worried about Britain's intentions and so they became the first country to recognize the new Bolshevik state Editor(s): Grau, Lester W.; Gress, Michael A. Series: Helion Studies in Military History. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JJG; HBJF; HBLW; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 237 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Helion and Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909982031
ISBN
9781909982031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.31

Paperback. Describes the events surrounding the Soviet invasion in 1979 and the encounter between the military superpower and the poorly armed Afghans. Num Pages: 392 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1FCA; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; HBJD; HBJF; HBLW3; JPS; JPVR; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 228 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520208933
ISBN
9780520208933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.94

Hardcover. Dust Jacket slightly torn at edges, good clean copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
United Society for Christian Literature (Lulworth Press) London and Redhill
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1944
SKU
KLN0004771
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 illus. BIC Classification: BT; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888394552
ISBN
9780888394552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.69

Hardcover. Portugal's poor military performance in the First World War, notably in Africa, restricted Afonso Costa's (1871-1937) ability to secure his diplomatic aims which, in any case, were highly unrealistic. Nevertheless, his loyal press in Portugal described him as the leader of the small nations', and reported his every statement as a major triumph. Series Editor(s): Sharp, Alan. Series: Makers of the Modern World. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DSP; 3JJF; BGH; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 207 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Haus Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905791873
ISBN
9781905791873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. "Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of His Majesty, June 1908. 39 p. 33 cm. Disbound. Page slightly browned. Minor stamp to titlepage/cover. Text clean." Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HMSO
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1908
SKU
KEX0115877
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 15.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. Keywords: Africa - Wildlife - Nature
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Collins Sons & Co.
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KEX0191723
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. "Bibliographical footnotes. Commissioning organisation: by Thomas Molnar. xv, 304 p. map. 21 cm. Dust wrapper. A good copy. Dw chipped." Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Fleet Pub. Corp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1965
SKU
KEX0105975
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 77.76
€ 4.99

Paperback. Africa. 482 pp. Includes essays & letters. Coloured endpapers
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
SKU
KNW0001539
ISBN
9780253302106
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. This work is intended as an accessible introduction to Africa for travellers and other individuals in search of a general account of the continent. In addition, it is suitable as a course text for students of development studies, Third World studies, cultural studies, and African studies. Editor(s): Martin, Phyllis M.; O'Meara, Patrick. Num Pages: 480 pages, 100 photographs, 25 maps. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 778. An Interdisciplinary Reader. 480 pages, 100 photographs, 25 maps. Editor(s): Martin, Phyllis M.; O'Meara, Patrick. This work is intended as an accessible introduction to Africa for travellers and other individuals in search of a general account of the continent. In addition, it is suitable as a course text for students of development studies, Third World studies, cultural studies, and African studies. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; HBJH. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight: 778.
Publisher
James Currey
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852552308
ISBN
9780852552308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.57

Hardcover. Commissioning organisation: by Richard Moukouri N'doumbe. 136 p. 22 cm. Hardback. Nice clean and firm copy in just slightly shelf-worn dw. A few markings to text. 1st ed. Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Lin Moukouri Kata
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1968
SKU
KEX0106108
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 77.69
€ 4.99

Paperback. Vast, diverse, dynamic, and turbulent, the true nature of Africa is often obscured by its poverty-stricken image. This guide analyses the continent's political history and the factors behind its dismal economic performance. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 184 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; JPH; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851687534
ISBN
9781851687534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.42

Paperback. Tells the story of Africa through many full-color, full-page images of people, landscapes, artworks, and artifacts accompanied by explanatory captions, relevant quotations, and overviews of topics such as art, religion, colonialism, slavery, and popular culture. This book shows the dynamic, multicultural, and complex nature of African societies. Series: Dictionaries of Civilization. Num Pages: 388 pages, 321 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 204 x 33. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520259744
ISBN
9780520259744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Hardcover. Africa. 315 pp. Well kept orange cloth binding, title in gilt. Mild dulling on pages but o/w like new
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Verlag Kurt Desch Munchen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1951
SKU
KNW0001941
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

paperback. "8vo. With illustrations, maps and index. The Changing World Series. 136p. Good copy in soft cover. Reprinted". Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
SKU
KON0761742
ISBN
9780198335238
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Africa. 251 pp. Includes bibliography
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Museum Press Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1963
SKU
KNW0000755
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Africa. 71 pp. Includes pictures and illustrations
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
BBC Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1967
SKU
KNW0000477
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Cover is disoloured and slightly worn. 230pp
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Friendship Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1945
SKU
KON0820776
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319500522
ISBN
9783319500522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.91
€ 42.32

Paperback. Editor(s): Robinson, Ronald; Gallagher, John; Denny, Alice. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JH; HBJH; HBLL; HBTQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 782.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd. United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780768571
ISBN
9781780768571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.69

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