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Black Tents of Baluchistan
by Salzman, Phiip Carl
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 156098810X
- ISBN 13
- 9781560988106
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Washington DC and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, 2000. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. Washington DC and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, 2000. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/Fine. Fine First Edition, First Printing in clean unclipped original dust jacket. Clean beige paper-covered boards with brown cloth spine, red lettering on spine. No fading, no bumping, no wear. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean and bright with clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with black & white photographs. 390 pages with index. Clean bright dust jacket is unchipped, no wear, no tears, not price clipped; enclosed in new archival quaity removable mylar cover. The nomadic Baluch of the highland Sarhad region of southeastern Iran depend upon a cultural multiplicity that has enabled them to respond flexibly to the unpredicitability of their physical, political;, and economic environments. Here is their story..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029898
- Title
- Black Tents of Baluchistan
- Author
- Salzman, Phiip Carl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 156098810X
- ISBN 13
- 9781560988106
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Institution Press
- Place of Publication
- Washington DC and London
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- BALUCHI, SOUTHWEST ASIAN PEOPLE, PHILIP CARL SALZMAN, FIRST EDITION, ANTHROPOLOGY, IRAN, MIDDLE EAST, NOMADS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Middle East; Anthropology;
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