The Struggle for Afghanistan
by Newell, Nancy Peabody and Richard S
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0801413893
- ISBN 13
- 9780801413896
- Seller
-
Woodstock, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped (no price), lightly toned and rubbed. Maroon cloth with black ink lettering on the spine. Firmly bound with a slight backward lean, clean internally. The Newellses work published shortly after the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan that aimed to bring attention to the struggles of the Afghan people and the inability for Marxist regimes to unite the country.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8849
- Title
- The Struggle for Afghanistan
- Author
- Newell, Nancy Peabody and Richard S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0801413893
- ISBN 13
- 9780801413896
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Place of Publication
- Ithaca
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- Culture, Middle East, Soviet Union, 20th Century History, Marxism, Communism, Cold War, Jimmy Carter, Olympics, Russia
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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Woodstock, Illinois
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