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FERRIER, J[oseph] P[ierce].

History of the Afghans ... translated from the original unpublished manuscript by Captain William Jesse.


Murray, London 1858. First edition. 8vo., xxi, 491pp., 2 engraved maps (1 folding), ad to title verso, original reddish-brown blindstamped cloth gilt, light wear, extremities repaired, couple of leaves with marginal creases, a very good copy.

The book concentrates on the period 1700 to 1850, and is critical of British policy. Yakushi F46.

Price: £ 750
US Dollar Price: $ 1130
Stock Number: 72852

Image of FERRIER, J[oseph] P[ierce]. History of the Afghans ... translated from the original unpublished manuscript by Captain William Jesse.

Image of FERRIER, J[oseph] P[ierce]. History of the Afghans ... translated from the original unpublished manuscript by Captain William Jesse.