Search Results: Khyber by Charles Miller

Hardback. Acceptable.

Hardback. Good.

Hardback. Very Good.

New York: Macmillan, 1977. First. hardcover. very good(+)/very good. xix + 393 pages. 8vo with brown cloth-backed board, dust wrapper. Wrapper is worn with small tear at top of cover and spine. New York: Macmillan, (1997). A very good copy.<br/> <br/>

Paperback. Good.

Nyack, NY: MacMillan & Company, 1977. 393pp. ¼ cloth backed paper boards. Very good - near fine. Half-tone illus. Pictorial dj; slightly edge worn, short closed tear. British Empire in India, Pakistan and Afghan border. . First American Edition. Quarter Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1977. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in dust jacket. Some light edge wear and bumping to extremities. Otherwise clean, tight, and unmarked. Very neat..

London: MacDonald and Jane's, 1977. If a single traveller, endeavours to make his way through (the Khyber Pass) the noise of his horses feet sounds up the long narrow valleys, and soon brings the Khyberees in troops from the hills and ravines.... If they expect a caravan, they assemble in hundreds and sit patiently, with their matchlocks in their hands, watching its approach. Such are their habits of rapine that they can never be entirely restrained from plundering passengers..... On the whole, they are the greatest robbers amongst the Afghauns. So wrote the honourable Mountstuart Elphinstone who in February 1809, was the first Englishman to visit Peshawar - the ancient, bustling winter capital of Afghanistan, displaying its exotic wealth in the midst of barren poverty, maintaining a luxurious court despite the constant bloody feuds that raged among the tribes surrounding it. Elpinstone and his red coated soldiers had arrived, with their magnificent caravan of 600 camels, from the east -… Read More

London : Macdonald and Jane's Publishers 1977. hard cover, dust jacket, brown quarter cloth spine, brown papered boards, 393pp including index, bibliography, black and white photographs and illustrations, endpaper maps, rear map has what appears to be a black crayon mark on it, ends of dust jacket are a little worn, otherwise all in very good condition in very good dust jacket. ISBN 0354041673

New York: Macmillan & Co., 1977. 393 pp. White endpapers with maps. Previous owner's name on ffep. Brown cloth with darker brown titles. Colourfully illustrated DJ with red titles. Light wear along the edges. VG+/VG+. 1st Edition.

London: MacDonald and Jane's, 1977. Hardcover. 393p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Corners lightly bumped and bookplate on back of half-title page. Text clean and binding tight. The jacket is price-clipped and mildly crinkled along the edges. Contains two sections of black and white plates.

TBS The Book Service Ltd, 17/11/1977 00:00:01. hardcover. Like New. 3.7971 cent in x 23.5821 cent in x 16.1877 cent in.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.