Austria. Akademische Druck-u. Verlagsanstalt. 1985. Profuse maps, xx + 859pp + unpaginated maps, index, appendix, glossary, dustjacket spine slightly sunned and worn at head and tail, edges lightly foxed and soiled, otherwise a very good hardback copy. 28 x 19cm. "Volume 6, Kabul and Southeast Afghanistan, gives a detailed description..... More
Austria. Akademische Druck-u. Verlagsanstalt. 1980. Volume 5 of The Historical and Political Gazetteer of Afghanistan. Profuse maps, xx + 667pp + unpaginated maps, index, appendix, glossary, endpapers cellotape stained in two places, dustjacket spine slightly sunned and worn at extremities, edges a trifle marked, otherwise good hardback copy. 28 x...... More
Graz. Akademische Druck-u. Verlagsanstalt. 1972. Reprint. Black and white maps, xiii + 255pp, 28 x 19cm, few spots of foxing endpapers, very good hardback in dustjacket. When referring to this item please quote stockid 171507. More
London. Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1976. xiv + 173pp, notes, references, index, name of prior owner front free endpaper, some pencilling margins bibliography, otherwise very good in little rubbed and priceclipped dustjacket. When referring to this item please quote stockid 153324. More
Karachi. Pakistan Historical Society. c. 1977. 21pp (197-218), inscription in ink by author upper wrapper, author's name handwritten upper wrapper, little insect damage lower wrapper and upper wrapper little creased, otherwise good. Offprint from the Journal of the Pakistan Historical Society, July 1977. When referring to this item please quote..... More
United States: Scribner Book Company, 2008. Maps, xii + 288pp, index, remainder mark lower edge, good in dustjacket. Pakistan is the sixth most populous country in the world. It is the only Islamic state to have nuclear weapons. Its border with Afghanistan extends over one thousand miles and is the..... More
Baltimore. Johns Hopkins University Press. 2011. xvi + 204pp, index, very good paperback copy. Offers a new explanation for the reason for why the pouring of more than $20 billion in external development assistance has made very little improvement in social indicators. When referring to this item please quote stockid..... More
1974. Over 100 colour photographs in this collection were taken by Professor Basil Johnson "in August/September 1974 while on relief flights flown by Soviet helicopters taking food to villages (supposedly) stranded by severe floods." (from notes by Professor Johnson). The flights schedules were 1. Relief Flight August 30 to Mohanganj..... More
Collection of approximately 90 slides showing maps and diagrams of Bangladesh. The slides are from the collection of geographer Professor Basil Johnson and each has been annotated with subject or location. The maps cover from 1957 to the 1970s. When referring to this item please quote stockid 54798... More
Paris. Beaux-arts magazine. 2002. Predominantly colour full page illustrations, 42pp, paperback covers some light wear in places, a very good copy otherwise. Publ. à l'occasion de l'exposition présentée à Paris, Musée des arts asiatiques-Guimet, 28 février-27 mai 2002. When referring to this item please quote stockid 161658. More
United Kingdom: Simon & Schuster Ltd, 2008. viii + 328pp, very good in paperback. When referring to this item please quote stockid 174118. More
United Kingdom: Vintage Publishing, 2010. Family tree, black and white photographic illustrations, 470pp, very good hardback in dustjacket. "In September 1996, a fourteen-year-old Fatima Bhutto hid in a windowless dressing room, shielding her baby brother while shots rang out in the streets outside the family home in Karachi.This was the..... More
New Delhi. Marketing and Economic Research Bureau. 1972. Map, 88pp, dustjacket worn and a little chipped. When referring to this item please quote stockid 72222. More
Canberra. Research School of Pacific Studies. 1980. Map, 80pp, bibliography, name of prior owner title page, little insect damage lower cover, a good copy in little worn paperback. Canberra Papers on Strategy and Defence No 23. When referring to this item please quote stockid 154014. More
New Delhi. Vikas Publishing House. n.d. c. 1983. vii + 184pp, bookseller's stamp front free endpaper, upper margin front free endpaper and half title trimmed, still a good copy in little worn priceclipped dustjacket. Articles on the Indo-Pakistan relationship compiled under the auspices of the Centre for Policy Research, New..... More
New Delhi. Vikas. (c. 1983). vii + 184pp, front free endpaper and half title trimmed, ink stamp front free endpaper, ink marginalia on one leaf, dustjacket some light wear, otherwise a good sound copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 20891. More
Washington. D.C. National Academy Press. 1981. xvii + 117pp, very good paperback copy. Committee on Population and Demography Report No. 5. When referring to this item please quote stockid 45680. More
Islamabad. National Institute of Historical and Cultural Research. 1989. Maps, black and white illustrations, 532pp, bibliography, index, upper edge foxed, dustjacket overall little rubbed with spine sunned, a good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 161146. More
Karachi. Pakistan Publications. [ 1951]. 55pp, pages and edges little browned, a sound copy in worn paperback with little loss on spine. Julian Duguid was an explorer, writer, and broadcaster. He travelled to Pakistan for the BBC. When referring to this item please quote stockid 154043. More
New York. Public Affairs. 2005. Map, black and white photographic illustrations, xix + 187pp, index, spine a little sunned, good hardback copy. "Afghanistan is one of the world's poorest countries. cradled by mountains to the south and east, desert to the west, and the fractious tribal lands to the north..... More
Australia. Murdoch Books. 2009. 334pp, paperback. Australian Benjamin Gilmour travelled to Pakistan determined to shoot a film on its wild frontier. He had never made a movie before and it was illegal and extremely dangerous for him to do so in the region. But Benjamin was driven by his passion..... More
Chicago. The University of Chicago Press, 2003. 121pp, very good hardback in dustjacket. When referring to this item please quote stockid 174121. More
Islamabad. Ministry of Information and National Affairs. 1971. 70pp, appendices, light damp staining small area lower margin, lower edge last leaf torn with little loss at margin not affecting text, occasional foxing, still a good copy in wrappers. When referring to this item please quote stockid 173502... More
New York. powerHouse Books. 2000. Black and white photographic illustrations, unpaginated. Pictorial boards trifle worn, otherwise as new. A striking black and white photographic report of Afghanistan under the Taliban with short accompanying texts. When referring to this item please quote stockid 92374. More
Oxford. Oxford University Press. 2005. xi + 241pp, index, dustjacket. Sharing tales of misfortune is a common practice among women in many cultures. Among the Paxtun women of Afghanistan and Pakistan, articulating one's despondency (gham) is part of a ritual which serves to establish and maintain relationships. Moreover, it also..... More
