Black Milk: A Collection of Short Stories
by Manto, Saadat Hasan (by); Jalal, Hamid (translated from Urdu by)
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Lahore, Pakistan: Alkitab, 1956. Missing first 16 pages of text, including the table of contents; Former owner's inked gift inscription on verso of dedication page; several penciled markings on begining pages, moisture stain on bottom edge. Glue staining to front gutter between half title and title page. Else clean and tight. Beautifullly illustrated front cover, small chip on head of spine, vertical creasing down the spine, moisture stained bottom edges, light wear to other edges. 254pp.. Stiff Wraps. Good. Illus. by S. Safdar (sketches). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stiff Paper Boards.
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- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SB9415
- Title
- Black Milk: A Collection of Short Stories
- Author
- Manto, Saadat Hasan (by); Jalal, Hamid (translated from Urdu by)
- Illustrator
- S. Safdar (sketches)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Alkitab
- Place of Publication
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- Short Stories, Urdu Short Stories, Saadat Hasan Manto Works
- Bookseller catalogs
- Asian/Indian/Eurasian Studies;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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