Cabool by Lieut-Col Sir Alexander Burnes, C.B - 1985: being a personal narrative of a Journey to, and Residence of that City in the Years 1836,7 and 8.

Time-Life Books 1985 (John Murray 1842) . Octavo hardcover (VG+): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

Amsterdam: Time Life, 1985. 1st ed. thus. Nice copy. octavo. leather binding xii + 398pp., frontis., b/w plates, fldg. pls., maps, appends., Facsimile of 1842 edition

Amsterdam: Time Life, 1985. 1st ed. thus. As New. octavo. leather binding xii + 398pp., frontis., b/w plates, fldg. plates, maps, appends., Facsimile of 1842 edition. Brown leather binding, title lettered in gilt on spine and front, gilt edges

Amsterdam: Time-Life Books, 1983 8vo. original full leather gilt, aeg; pp. xii, 398 + erratum, with 12 plates. A fine copy with original bookplate & introductory sheet loosely inserted.. Facsimile. Hard Cover. F/None Issued.

Great Britain: Time-Life Books. Near Fine/No Jacket. 1987. First Thus. Full-Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo 070541504X Hardback Hardcover. Cabool: Being a Personal Narrative of a Journey to, and Residence in That City in the Years 1836, 7 and 8. illustrations, maps. Brown leather red and gilt decorated Leather-bound, all edges gilt. Beautifully-produced complete facsimile of the 1842 first edition of one of the most influential books of African exploration. Illustrated. 398 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.) .

Indus Publications, Karach, 1986. 1st Edition Thus. HARDCOVER. Facsimile reprint including all the plates (2 folding) and illustrations in text __CONDITION : A well preserved near FINE clean and tight unmarked copy in a lightly edge-worn VERY GOOD Dust Jacket with a neatly disguised small defection to top edge of front panel (looks fine in its removable transparent protector). ... __We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

E-093: John Murray. Good. 1842. Hardcover. Leather. 8vo. Published by John Murray, London, UK. 1842. Xii, 398 pgs. Illustrated with 12 engravings. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in full leather boards with titles and raised bands present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Library stampe present to the FFEP. Heavy offestting and foxing present to the text block. Text is free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Lieutenant Colonel Sir Alexander Burnes (1805-1841) worked as an interpreter and political agent for the East India Company. He was an accomplished linguist so he was able to don native dress and travel through Peshawar and Kabul. He also crossed the Afghanistan's Hindu Kush Mountains and visited Bokhara, Astrabad and Teheran. In 1836 he undertook a political mission to Dost Mahommed Khan at Kabul. He advised the British viceroy to support Dost Mahommed on the throne of Kabul, but the viceroy reinstated Shah Shuja, thus… Read More

London: John Murray, 1843 8vo. original green blindstamped cloth gilt (lightly rubbed with generally minor wear to extremities other than a 2 cm tear to head of upper hinge & tiny split to lower hinge, small label removal stain to backstrip, hinges tender, one gathering is loosening but still secure, some scattered spotting to outer leaves, prev. owner's details to early leaf, otherwise clean internally); pp. xii, 398, (2 [pubs. cat.]), with 12 illustrations. Heavy item (1.2 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A good copy in original cloth, uncommon thus.. Second Edition. Hard Cover. VG-.