Macdonald & Jane's, Date: 1977., 1977. 1st ed. 393p. Photos. Maps. Heavy. Jacket priced. Fine/Fine Copy. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. Book. 1977. Macdonald & Jane's, 1977. ISBN 0354041673 9780354041676 [US]

ISBN10: 0354041673, ISBN13: 9780354041676, [publisher: Macdonald & Janes, London] Hardcover First Edition KHYBER The Story of the North West Frontier. Charles Miller. Macdonald & Janes, London 1977 First edition ISBN 0354041673 394pp Illustrated Hardback. This copy is in fine condition There is a small inscription to the obverse of the f.e.p. The unclipped dust wrapper has a little edge wear, it has been covered in clear removable protective film. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa formerly called North-West Frontier Province and several other names, is one of the four provinces of Pakistan, located in the north-west of the country. It borders the Federally Administered Tribal Areas to the west and south, Gilgit–Baltistan to the north-east, Azad Kashmir to the east, Punjab and the Islamabad Capital Territory to the south-east, and Afghanistan to the north-west. The province of Balochistan is located southwards. The provincial capital and largest city is Peshawar. Ref DD2
[Liphook, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1977]

London: MacDonald and Jane's, Date: 1977. If a single traveller, endeavours to make his way through (the Khyber Pass) the noise of his horses feet sounds up the long narrow valleys, and soon brings the Khyberees in troops from the hills and ravines.... If they expect a caravan, they assemble in hundreds and sit patiently, with their matchlocks in their hands, watching its approach. Such are their habits of rapine that they can never be entirely restrained from plundering passengers..... On the whole, they are the greatest robbers amongst the Afghauns. So wrote the honourable Mountstuart Elphinstone who in February 1809, was the first Englishman to visit Peshawar - the ancient, bustling winter capital of Afghanistan, displaying its exotic wealth in the midst of barren poverty, maintaining a luxurious court despite the constant bloody feuds that raged among the tribes surrounding it. Elpinstone and his red coated soldiers had arrived, with their magnificent caravan of 600 camels, from the east - from India. This was the first step in a sequence of events that would lead to British rule of Peshawar, the Khyber Pass, and all eastern Afghanistan. The country, that was to become known as the North West Frontier. It would prove the only part of the Empire that the British were never able to conquer. Canning, Curzon, Roberts, Churchill, Kitchener: the problems of the North West Frontier affected the careers of each of them, and of many less famous men. Charles Miller ...

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ISBN10: 0354041673, ISBN13: 9780354041676, [publisher: Macdonald & Jane's, 1977. 0354041673] Hardcover First Edition 1st edn. 8vo. Original black lettered cloth-backed paper-laid boards (top edge lightly dust stained, fore edge very lightly spotted - otherwise bright VG), dustwrapper (near Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xix + 393, illus with b&w plates and maps (previous owner's armorial book-plate on half title).
[Dulverton, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1977]
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Macdonald & Jane's, 1977. 0354041673 1977 Hard cover 1st edn. 8vo. Original black lettered cloth-backed paper-laid boards (top edge lightly dust stained, fore edge very lightly spotted-otherwise bright VG), dustwrapper (near Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xix + 393, illus with b&w plates and maps (previous owner's armorial book-plate on half title).

ISBN10: 0354041673, ISBN13: 9780354041676, [publisher: Macdonald & Jane's, 1977.] Hardcover First Edition 1st ed. 393p. Photos. Maps. Heavy. Price clipped. In mylar. Fine/Fine Copy
[Washington, DC, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1977]

ISBN10: 0354041673, ISBN13: 9780354041676, [publisher: Macdonald anf Jane's 1977] Hardcover The Story of an Imperial Migraine Gewicht in Gramm: 550 Schnitt oben etwas staubig, innen sauberes Exemplar
[göttingen, Germany] [Publication Year: 1977]

ISBN10: 0354041673, ISBN13: 9780354041676, [publisher: Macdonald & Jane's] Hardcover New. Fast Shipping and good customer service
[Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1977]

ISBN10: 0354041673, ISBN13: 9780354041676, [publisher: Macdonald & Jane's] Hardcover Jacket (now in plastic sleeve) has nicks, snall tears, wear, crumpling, marks, scratches and fading. Hard board has some bumps, wear, marks, scratches and bending. Foxing/fading at text blocks. Bumps at some page corner tips. Text good and clean.
[Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1977]

ISBN10: 0354041673, ISBN13: 9780354041676, [publisher: MacDonald and Jane's, London] Hardcover 393p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Corners lightly bumped and bookplate on back of half-title page. Text clean and binding tight. The jacket is price-clipped and mildly crinkled along the edges. Contains two sections of black and white plates.
[Dayton, OH, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1977]
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London MacDonald and Jane's 1977 Hardcover 393p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Corners lightly bumped and bookplate on back of half-title page. Text clean and binding tight. The jacket is price-clipped and mildly crinkled along the edges. Contains two sections of black and white plates.

ISBN10: 0354041673, ISBN13: 9780354041676, [publisher: TBS The Book Service Ltd, United Kingdom] Softcover The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
[Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1977]

ISBN10: 0354041673, ISBN13: 9780354041676, [publisher: Macdonald and Jane's] Hardcover First Edition Strong damp smell; faint foxing to page edges; slight mottling to cloth spine. Internally bright and tidy. Binding tight. Dust jacket very slightly faded on spine. Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket
[Cheltenham, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1977]
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TBS The Book Service Ltd 1977 Hard cover Good. Jacket (now in plastic sleeve) has nicks, snall tears, wear, crumpling, marks, scratches and fading. Hard board has some bumps, wear, marks, scratches and bending. Foxing/fading at text blocks. Bumps at some page corner tips. Text good and clean. 416 p. Ill.

Macdonald and Jane's 1977 First Edition Hard cover Used-Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket. Strong damp smell; faint foxing to page edges; slight mottling to cloth spine. Internally bright and tidy. Binding tight. Dust jacket very slightly faded on spine.

ISBN10: 0354041673, ISBN13: 9780354041676, [publisher: Macdonald and Janes] Hardcover Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with light fading to the spine
[Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1977]
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ISBN10: 0354041673, ISBN13: 9780354041676, [publisher: TBS The Book Service Ltd] Hardcover First Edition. A hardback First Edition in Very Good condition, in a dustjacket with 2" tear at top spine. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). Overseas buyers please also note that shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel.
[Dundee, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1977]

ISBN10: 0354041673, ISBN13: 9780354041676, [publisher: Macdonald & Jane's] Hardcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
[Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1977]

ISBN10: 0354041673, ISBN13: 9780354041676, [publisher: Macdonald & Jane's] Hardcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
[Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1977]

ISBN10: 0354041673, ISBN13: 9780354041676, [publisher: MacDonald and Jane, London .UK] Hardcover First Edition Charles Miller tells the history of this troubled area's labyrinthine politics and uncertain fortunes. The author takes the reader from the first tentative approach by the British through their embroilment with savage Parthans and fierce Afridis to the present day.The dust jacket has minor shelf-rubbing to the panels, the text block and boards are tight and clean. Book price includes 2nd class post in UK only. This book is photographed as proof against in-transit damage.
[Ilminster, SOM, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1977]
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