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The Emergence of Modern Afghanistan: Politics of Reform and Modernization 1880-1946
by Vartan Gregorian
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0804707065
- ISBN 13
- 9780804707060
- Seller
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Springfield, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA, 1969. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Very Good. Book . Near Fine HB in VG+ DJ, protected by mylar cover. viii, 586 p., [8] p. of plates: ill., maps; 24 cm. Light gray cloth over boards with silver title on black field & decoration on spine. Minor shelf wear. Text block is tight, bright and unmarked. Unclipped reddish orange DJ is a color that fades easily, but the spine is as bright as the front panel; scattered specks on back panel. Important study of timely topic. Presumed First Edition. Size: Octavo (8vo; up to 9 3/4" / 20-25 cm tall). 386 pages. Item Type: Book. Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; Middle East / General; United States; 1960s; . ISBN: 0804707065. ISBN/EAN: 9780804707060. Main Picture: Gregorian (1969) - Dust Jacket in archival polyester cover. Picture 2: Gregorian (1969) - Cloth cover in Near Fine condition. Picture 3: Gregorian (1969) - Publication information from verso of Title Page. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 852. . 9780804707060
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- Bookseller
- Quaint Book Shop, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 852
- Title
- The Emergence of Modern Afghanistan: Politics of Reform and Modernization 1880-1946
- Author
- Vartan Gregorian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0804707065
- ISBN 13
- 9780804707060
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Stanford, CA
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- BZDB22 Foreign Affairs History; Middle East / General; United States; 1960s; Unbranded ISBN: 0804707065 EAN: 9780804707060 Vartan Gregorian The Emergence of Modern Afghanistan: Politics of Reform and Modernization 1880-1946
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Quaint Book Shop, IOBA
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About the Seller
Quaint Book Shop, IOBA
Biblio member since 2007
Springfield, Ohio
About Quaint Book Shop, IOBA
Quaint Book Shop is an online bookselling service that features regional and local history, classic children's and religious books and specializes in Kenneth Roberts books.
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- Text Block
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- Verso
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- Shelf Wear
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
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- Octavo
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