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1) The Kabul Insurrection of 1841-42 (Revised and Corrected from Lieutenant Eyre's Original Manuscript) Edited by Colonel G B Malleson
EYRE Major General Sir Vincent

8vo Wm H Allen & Company 1879.. Frontispiece, 1 plate, 1 folding map and 1 plan. Green cloth, edges a little rubbed, front cloth a little buckled. xi+335pp. A new Afghan war in the offing renewed interest in the area and Britain's encounters there and led Eyre to republish his book on his captivity in Kabul in 1841-2. The original book passed through many editions before the author even got to see it and so he never had a chance to sort or edit his writing. In this new edition he has included t... more information

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Price: £200.00 ($330.30)
2) The Kafirs of the Hindu-Kush
ROBERTSON Sir George Scott

8vo Lawrence & Bullen 1896.. 1st edition. 54 full page and many text illustrations. Folding coloured map. Raspberry cloth, rather faded especially on spine, small piece missing from spine and edges of spine frayed. Dark mark on top of front board. xx+658pp. PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR OF THIS IMPORTANT BOOK. Robertson was one of very few to record the lives of these pagan people before they were forcibly converted by Abdul Rahman of Afghanistan and their home became Nuristan 'Land of L... more information

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Price: £800.00 ($1321.20)
3) The Kingdom and People of Siam; with A Narrative of the Mission to that Country in 1855
BOWRING Sir John

2 volumes 8vo John W Parker & Son 1857.. 1st edition. Frontispieces ( vol 1 coloured), title vignettes in red, 17 plates ( 7 coloured and 4 folding) and 1 folding map. Some slight spotting. Library stamp verso of frontispiece vol 1 and half title vol 2. No other stamps. Recent half calf. x+482pp and vi+446pp. Volume 1 deals with the geography, history, population, manners and customs, commerce, religion and literature etc of the country. Volume 2 describes Siam's dependencies- Laos and Cam... more information

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Price: £700.00 ($1156.05)
4) The Kurdish War
ADAMSON David

8vo George Allen & Unwin 1964.. 1st edition. Frontispiece, 13 photographs and 1 sketch map. Terracotta cloth with pictorial dustwrapper. 215pp. Following the revolt of the Kurds of Iraq in 1961, a journalist travels through the Kurdish held areas, meets the leaders of the revolt and describes the aspirations and hopes of the Kurdish nationalists. ... more information

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Price: £30.00 ($49.55)
5) Kuwait and Her Neighbours
DICKSON H R P

8vo George Allen & Unwin 1956.. 1st edition. Coloured frontispiece, 24 plates of 42 photographs, 3 coloured plates, 2 sketch maps, 4 folding maps in pocket at rear, 14 genealogical tables (3 folding, 2 in end pocket + 1 extra) and 15 text illustrations. Ginger cloth with pictorial dustwrapper. 627pp. Owners bookplate on front pastedown. A fine copy of the second of Dickson's great books. He writes of his personal reminiscences of Kuwait as well as a comprehensive history of the area, the life o... more information

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Price: £360.00 ($594.54)


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