# Silk Road Books & Photos

## Afghanistan (Page 36 of 38)

#### 351 | #### Trousdale William | #### The Gordon Creeds in Afghanistan 1839 and 1878-79
Paperback London 1984 Publishers British Association of Cemeteries in South Asia. Pages 189. £20
#### 352 | #### Van Dyk Jere | #### In Afghanistan An American Odyssey
Hardback 253 Coward McCann Inc NY First Edition 1983. An account of travels with the Mujahideen around S.E Afghanistan and Kandahar during the early years of the Soviet Invasion. This book was recommended for a Pulitzer prize and is a well written account of a remarkable period of social change. £16
#### 353 | #### Verrier, Anthony | #### Francis Younghusband and the Great Game
Hardback in dust wrapper Jonathan Cape 1991 London first edition. Travels in the Pamirs. £20
#### 354 | #### Vigne GT | #### A Personal Narrative of a Visit to Ghuzni, Kabul and Afghanistan
Hardback pictorial cover by Sang Meel publication Lahore. 1999 Mint. £20
#### 355 | #### Vogelsang Willem | #### The Afghans
The book discusses the Indo-Iranian invasions of the second millennium BC, the Persian Achaemenids, Alexander the Great, the Islamic Conquest, the Mongols , and the rise of the Kingdom of Afghanistan in the Eighteenth Century. The author pays special attention to recent developments including the Soviet Occupation of the country and the subsequent events that led to the dramatic crisis of late2001. The author is an academic specialising in Asia at the Leiden University and has visited Afghanistan during the Soviet invasion and for archaeological digs. Fine in DW 2002 Blackwell Publishers. £20
#### 356 | #### Wardak, Enayatullah and Sadia | #### Dari Phrasebook
Two tape cassettes and phrasebook in card cover by native Dari speakers. £35
#### 357 | #### Watkins, Bradley | #### Afghanistan Land in Transition
Hardback in dw 1963 Van Nostrand. Pages 262 Ex Roehampton Institute Library. One map and photos of Afghan Univ students, female Nomad, female Turkoman carpet weavers and teenage girl scouts. Hardback in dw, ex library of Digby Stuart College Roehampton. Illustrated with black and white photos. £18
#### 358 | #### Waller John H | #### The Road to British Disaster in the First Afghan War
1993, pp329 University of Texas Press. Paperback. Written by a former head of the CIA. £12
#### 359 | #### Waller John H | #### The Road to British Disaster in the First Afghan War
1993, pp329 University of Texas Press. Hardback in dust wrapper. Written by a former head of the CIA. £20
#### 360 | #### Wali, Shah | #### My Memoirs
Memoirs of Sardar Shah Wali Victor of Kabul and uncle of the then King Zahir Shah. Kabul 1970. In original card cover good condition. Includes the part played in the fall of Bacha Saquo by Shah Wali. £45
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