# Silk Road Books & Photos

## Afghanistan (Page 31 of 38)

#### 301 | #### Schultheis Rob | #### Night Letters Inside Wartime Afghanistan
1992 pages 155 pages dust wrapper in hardback Orion publishers. Account of travels into Afghanistan under Soviet Occupation. The author travel to Jegdelek from which Soviet troops were ejected by the Mujahedin after a day of occupation. “Jegdelek was proud of its history of resistance and rebellion. Back in the winter of 1842(sic), during the first Anglo Afghan War, the local tribesmen trapped an entire British Army in the gorges to the north and annihilated it. Only one man, a Doctor Brydon, survived to tell the tale... You could still find bits of bone and bullets, and uniforms inscribed VR Victoria Regina on the steep slopes below the town." £30
#### 302 | #### Scott, B George | #### Afghan And Pathan A Sketch
Mitre Press, 188 pages and one plate showing Ghurkhas on the march in Waziristan 1929. £50
#### 303 | #### Seargeant Emma | #### Afghanistan
Illustrating Emma Seargeant's paintings and drawings produced of Afghan refugees in a Pakistani refugee camp. This book was privately published by the Oxbridge educated painter and ex girlfriend of the Pashtun Pakistani cricketer Imran Khan. There is also a price list of Seargeants' art enclosed in the book. £50
#### 304 | #### Shah, Saira | #### The story tellers daughter return to a lost homeland
Account of journeys to Afghanistan during the Soviet occupation and after the fall of the Taliban. The author is the granddaughter of the Nawab of Sardhana whose family were exiled from Afghanistan for siding with Shah Shuja in 1839. Hardback 1st edition in dust wrapper. 2003. £25
#### 305 | #### Shah, Sardar Iqbal Ali | #### Golden Pilgrimage
1933. First Edition. Hardback. Good Condition. £30
#### 306 | #### Shah, Sirdar Ikbal Ali | #### Modern Afghanistan
Sampson Low with dust wrapper which has suffered some loss in very good condition. First UK edition. £75
#### 307 | #### Shah, Sirdar Ikbal Ali | #### Afghanistan of the Afghans
BOOK CONDITION: Corner cloth with marginal wear, very tight clean copy, spine slightly faded due to age/sun shine. Not Ex library, no ownership inscriptions or other pen marks.Very Good condition. First Edition. Read more £75
#### 308 | #### Shah S M | #### Trade with Afghanistan
Hardback good condition. Published in 1946 Rippon Printing Press, Lahore, British India detailing Afghanistans' commerce. 103pp. Minor damage to spine. £45
#### 309 | #### Shahrani Nazif M | #### The Kirghiz and Wakhi of Afghanistan Adaptation to Closed Frontiers
Paperback mint condition first paperback edition with preface and epilogue. Univ of Washington Press. This book was first published in 1979 thereafter the Wakhi had to adapt to the Soviet Invasion and resettlement near Lake Van amongst distrustful Kurds in Eastern Turkey. Pages 302. £18
#### 310 | #### Shalizi, Prita | #### Here and there in Afghanistan
An account of travelling in Afghanistan by the Indian Bride of the Afghan Minister of Tourism Abdul Sattar Shalizi in 1960s Afghanistan. Dept of Translation and Compilation Min of Education Kabul 1968. Pages 105 in original card cover. Good condition. £25
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