The Return Of a King
by Dalrymple, William
WILLIAM DALRYMPLE is the author of seven previous works of history and travel, including City of Djinns, which won the Young British Writer of the Year Prize and the Thomas Cook Travel Book Award; the best-selling From the Holy Mountain; White Mughals, which won Britain’s most prestigious history prize, the Wolfson; and The Last Mughal, which won the Duff Cooper Prize for History and Biography. He divides his time between New Delhi and London, and is a contributor to The New York Review of Books and The New Yorker.
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London : Bloomsbury , 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xl, 567 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits, genealogical tables ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Summary: A towering history of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan, 1839-42
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NY: Knopf, 2013. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. With access to newly discovered primary sources from archives in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Russia and India—including a series of previously untranslated Afghan epic poems and biographies—the author gives us the most immediate and comprehensive account yet of the spectacular first battle for Afghanistan: the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan, 1839-42
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