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Kurdistan, In the Shadow of History by Susan Meiselas - First Edition - 1995 - from Craftsbury Antiquarian Books and Biblio.com

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A photographic history of the Kurdish people and their struggle for independence and survival over the past 125 years, gathered by one of America's foremost photojournalists. A "New York Times" Notable Book for 1998.

Kurdistan, In the Shadow of History

by Meiselas, Susan

First Edition

Price: $240.00
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Book description: New York: Random House, 1995. A splendid study, literally a photographic archive, of Kurdish struggels toward nationhood since the beginning of the 20th Century. A huge effort, and beautifully written which covers the Kurds in Iraq, Iran, Turkey and Syria. Fine blue cloth with bright gilt title on unfaded spine. Fine dustjacket, only the slightest hint of wear at the corners. As new inside. Pages xviii, 390 with index, glossary, biographies of Kurds and outside persons affecting the Kurds, and one page of sources cited and suggested readings. A large book that may require extra postage. . First Edition. Illus. by Profuse Photos. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.