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Forbes, Archibald

The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80

1892

118.44 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Year of publication
1892
Place of printing
New York. Charles Scribner's Sons
Author
Forbes, Archibald
Edition
First American edition.
Keyword
Travel - Asia
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

8vo [20.5 x 14.5 cm]; [viii], 337, [vi, ads] pp, 4 plates including frontis portrait, 5 plans/maps, index. original cloth, gilt title lettering on spine and cover, gilt cover decoration, spine ends frayed, joints with short tear, else very good, interior clean. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A detailed account of the British military expeditions in Afghanistan, which are interesting in light of current events, including the tribal aspects. Yakushi F124. Ghani 134.