The People of the Khyber: The Pathans of Pakistan

Langue : anglais

Edité par Frederick A. Praeger, New York, NY., 1963

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Condition: Fair / Dust Jacket is Fair. Ex-Library. Dust Jacket: Fair. Former library copy with expected library markings and wear. Dust jacket is present with four tears and noticeable wear at the head and foot of the spine. Tape is present on the cover boards. Library markings include a withdrawn stamp, card pocket, and crossed out barcode. Pages show age related toning/discoloration, with some staining to the page edges that does not affect readability. Scattered markings and highlighting are present within the text. Rear flyleaf has markings that have been crossed/scratched out. A well used but complete and readable copy, offered primarily as a reading or reference copy. No edition or printing statement is present, First Edition status has not been confirmed. James W. Spain's The People of the Khyber: The Pathans of Pakistan is an illustrated study of the Pathan communities living along the Pakistan Afghanistan frontier surrounding the Khyber Pass. Drawing on the author's experience and research, the book examines tribal groups, their landscape, history, daily life, poetry, feuds, and the traditional code known as Pukhtunwali. Spain's diplomatic background adds further historical interest: a specialist AbeBooks listing notes his U.S. Foreign Service career and later ambassadorial appointments. Published by Frederick A. Praeger in 1963 and illustrated with photographs and maps, this original hardcover is an appealing acquisition for collectors and researchers of Pakistan, Afghanistan, Pashtun history and culture, the Khyber Pass, tribal studies, South Asian history, anthropology, diplomatic history, and mid twentieth century regional studies.…

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Détails bibliographiques

Titre
The People of the Khyber: The Pathans of Pakistan
Auteur
James W. Spain
Éditeur
Frederick A. Praeger, New York, NY.
Année de publication
1963
État de l'article
Moyen
Jaquette
Moyen
Reliure
Couverture rigide
Langue
anglais
Poids de l'article
0,96 livre
Dimensions
5,8 pouces de largeur par 8,75 pouces de hauteur par 1,25 pouce de profondeur
Catalogues du vendeur
Antiquities/Vintage, Ex-Library, History, Literature, Research, Travel

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