Silk Road Books & Photos

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Dupree NH and Ewan Anderson

Cultural Basis of Afghan Nationalism

Pinter Publishers 1990 mint in dw hardback. 264 pages.                                               

£95

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DUPREE, NANCY HATCH. PREFACES BY M.O. SERADJ & A.W. TARZI

AN HISTORICAL GUIDE TO AFGHANISTAN
Kabul, AFGHANISTAN. (1977).

The Afghan Tourist Organization & The Afghan Air Authority., Second, Revised Edition. Cloth in Pictorial Dust Jacket, 12mo, 492pp, profusely illustrated in b&w and color + a large folding map inside the rear cover. This classic volume written by the estimable Nancy Hatch Dupree is still THE definitive and most comprehensive guide to Afghanistan. Completely revised and enlarged, this second edition includes detailed entries on the important archaeological sites of Ai Khanoum and Tapa Sardar, as well as three chapters on the Central Route not covered in the first edition. "An Historical Guide to Afghanistan" will delight the reader with the extent of its coverage and the simplicity of its presentation. It is cited as "essential reading" in the recently published "CROSSLINES Essential Field Guide to Humanitarian and Conflict Zones in Afghanistan", which describes the book as "perhaps the best historical and cultural overview of Afghanistan". A presentable copy of the second, expanded edition showing moderate overall creasing, rubbing and soiling to the jacket.. Very Good -/Good                                        

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Dupree Nancy Hatch

An Historical Guide to Afghanistan

First Edition 1971. Hardback in dust wrapper with folding map.

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Dupree Nancy Hatch

The National Museum of Afghanistan

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Dupree N H

An Historical Guide to Kabul

First Edition 1965 excellent condition.

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Dupree, Nancy Hatch

An Historical Guide to Kabul

Kabul 1972, second editon. 240 pp., photos folding map, paperback 12mo.

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Dupree NH

The Valley of Bamiyan

Peshawar, PAKISTAN. 2002., Abdul Hafiz Ashna., Third Edition. Pictorial Wrappers, 8vo, 66pp, illustrated in color and b&w. With a bibliography. Originally written forty years ago by the estimable Nancy Hatch Dupree, this third edition of "Bamiyan" has been updated to include photographs of the priceless and unique Bamiyan Buddhas seen before and after their senseless destruction by the Taliban in early 2001. It contains color images of the Bamiyan Valley, its cliffs, grotto paintings, and the centuries-old colossal Buddhas that lined this stop along the Silk Road. A most presentable copy of the third,

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Dupree Nancy Hatch

The Valley of Bamiyan

Second Edition 1967,a historical guide book, publishers Afghan Tourist  Organisation, Kabul. PP 189. Including illus and 8 black and white photos. Paperback sm 8vo. Partial obliteration of date of publication otherwise good. (1967) Publisher: Afghan Tourist Organization; ISBN: B0000CR1B2

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Nancy Hatch Dupree

Herat: A pictorial guide

Original wrappers 66 pages (1966) Publisher: Afghan Tourist Organization. Kabul.

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Nancy Hatch Dupree

Road TO Balkh

Nancy Hatch Dupree's description of Afghanistan , This little book is hard to find , Afghan Tourist Organization 1967 Soft Cover. Spine worn with loss.