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Return of a king : the battle for Afghanistan, 1839-42  Cover Image Book Book

Return of a king : the battle for Afghanistan, 1839-42 / William Dalrymple. --

Record details

  • ISBN: 0307958280
  • ISBN: 9780307958280
  • Physical Description: xxxviii, 515 p. : ill. (some col.), maps.
  • Edition: 1st ed. --
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2013.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Borzoi book."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [483]-497), and index.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 33.90
Subject: Shāh Shujāʻ, Amir of Afghanistan, 1780?-1842.
British > Afghanistan > History > 19th century.
Afghanistan > History > British Intervention, 1838-1842.
Afghanistan > History, Military > 19th century.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Stroud Branch 958.103 Dal 31681002627255 NONFIC Available -

WILLIAM DALRYMPLE is the author of seven previous works of history and travel, includingCity of Djinns, which won the Young British Writer of the Year Prize and the Thomas Cook Travel Book Award; the best-sellingFrom the Holy Mountain; White Mughals, which won Britain’s most prestigious history prize, the Wolfson; andThe Last Mughal, which won the Duff Cooper Prize for History and Biography. He divides his time between New Delhi and London, and is a contributor toThe New York Review of Books and The New Yorker.


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