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ABAKIROV, ANASH ABAKIROVICH  Kirgizskoy Knigye, 50 Lyet [Kirghiz Books, Fifty Years] [Kyrgyz]
Frunze, Isdatyel'stvo Kyrgyzstan, 1976. Very good. No dust jacket. Very good. No dust jacket. Hard cover 125 p., 8.75"x11.75". Decorated faux leather cover. Profusely illustrated. Russian text. A history of book publishing in Kyrgyzstan, illsutrated with examples of works going back to the twenties.
USD 76.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.75 | £UK 45.75 | JP¥ 6708] Book number: 990002011
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ABDULLAYEV, T. AND FAKHRETDINOVA, D. AND KHAKIMOV, A.  A Song in Metal: Folk Art of Uzbekistan
Tashkent, Gafur Gulyam Art and Literature Publishers, 1986. Very good in very good dust jacket. Appears almost unread. Very good in very good dust jacket. Appears almost unread. Hard cover 251 p., 8.5"x12". Profusely illustrated. English, Russian and what is probably Uzbek text, written in Cyrillic. Sections on Toreutic Art, Arms and Armour, and Jewelry. Beautiful examples of nineteenth century and earlier pieces.
USD 68.00 [Appr.: EURO 45.5 | £UK 41 | JP¥ 6002] Book number: 990004496
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AINI, SADRIDDIN AND SADYK, HODJI AND ULUG-ZODA, SATYM AND MUKHAMMADIEV, FAZLIDDIN, ET AL.  At the Foot of the Blue Mountains: Stories By Tajik Authors
Moscow, Raduga, 1984. biographies of the fifteen authors. Very Good, cloth, dj VG, 261 pp. Illustrated. There are also brief biographies of the fifteen authors. Hard cover.
USD 68.00 [Appr.: EURO 45.5 | £UK 41 | JP¥ 6002] Book number: 10026
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AKINER, SHIRIN, PROFESSOR (EDITOR), AND HAY, JON (EDITOR), AND TIDEMAN, SANDER (EDITOR)  Sustainable Development in Central Asia
New York, St. Martin's, 1998. Fine in fine dust jacket. Appears unread, almost as new. Fine in fine dust jacket. Appears unread, almost as new. Hard cover xx, 239 p. Illustrated. Map. ISBN: 0312219318.
USD 26.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.5 | £UK 15.75 | JP¥ 2295] Book number: 990003881
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ALESKEROV, Y.N. AND ASHUROV, G.A. AND DJURAKULOV, M.D.  Samarkand Guide Book
Tashkent, Amalgamated Publishers of CP of Uzbekistan, 1986. Very Good, wraps, 58 pp, 8.5x9.25 ins. Profusely illustrated. Very Good, wraps, 58 pp, 8.5x9.25 ins. Profusely illustrated. Trade paperback.
USD 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.75 | £UK 17 | JP¥ 2471] Book number: 9825
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ALLWORTH, EDWARD  Nationalities of the Soviet East: Publications and Writing Systems: A Bibliographical Directory and Transliteration Tables for Iranian- and Turkic-Language Publications, 1818-1945, Located in U.S. Libraries
New York, Columbia UP, 1971. different versions of Latin script, and one from Cyrillic script. Very Good, dj G, small edge chipping, some staining, xi, 440 p. A Bibliographical Directory and Transliteration Tables for Iranian- and Turkic-Language Publications, 1818-1945, located in U.S. Libraries. The transliteration tables are a wonderful resource- there are four tables for Azeri alone, for example, one from Arab script, two from different versions of Latin script, and one from Cyrillic script. Hard cover. ISBN: 0231032749.
USD 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.75 | £UK 17 | JP¥ 2471] Book number: 16052
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ANDREWS, ROY CHAPMAN  Heart of Asia: True Tales of the Far East
New York, Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1951. Good. No dust jacket. Previous owner's name. First edition. Good. No dust jacket. Previous owner's name. Hard cover 224 p.
USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 | £UK 9.75 | JP¥ 1412] Book number: 990007245
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ARTAMONOV, M. (ED.)  The Dawn of Art: Palaeothic, Neolithic , Bronze Age and Iron Age Remains Found in the Territory of the Soviet Union: The Hermitage Collection
Leningrad, Aurora, 1974. Profusely illustrated. Very Good, cloth, dj small edge tears, 194 pp, 8.75x11.5 ins. Profusely illustrated. Hard cover.
USD 36.00 [Appr.: EURO 24.25 | £UK 21.75 | JP¥ 3177] Book number: 13011
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ASKAROV, TENDIK  Kirghizia, Socialist Republics of the Soviet Union
Moscow, Novosti Press Agency Pub. House, 1982. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Appears almost unread. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Appears almost unread. Trade paperback 49 p., [48] p. of plates, 4.5"x7.5". Illustrated.
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 990004691
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ATKIN, MURIEL  The Subtlest Battle: Islam in Soviet Tajikistan
Philadelphia, Foreign Policy Research Institute, 1989. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback 66p. Philadelphia Papers. ISBN: 0910191093.
USD 32.00 [Appr.: EURO 21.5 | £UK 19.25 | JP¥ 2824] Book number: 990000568
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BAILEY, LIEUTENANT-COLONEL F. M., AND HOPKIRK, PETER  Mission to Tashkent
London, Folio Society, London, 1999, 2000. Great Game player in context. A nice edition. Near Fine, hardcover, xxiii, 269 p. Slipcase near fine. Appears unread. Illustrated. Maps. Peter Hopkirk's new introduction sets this Great Game player in context. A nice edition. Hard cover.
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 16081
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BARBER, ELIZABETH WAYLAND  The Mummies of Urumchi
New York, Norton, 1999. Very Good, cloth, dj VG, 240 pp. Illustrated. First printing. Very Good, cloth, dj VG, 240 pp. Illustrated. First printing. Hard cover. ISBN: 0393045218.
USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1059] Book number: 11223
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BATES, E.S.  Soviet Asia: Progress and Problems
London, Jonathan Cape, 1942. ffep. Fold out map. Very Good, no VG, 191 pp. First edition. Part of dj tipped in to ffep. Fold out map. Hard cover.
USD 13.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 | £UK 8 | JP¥ 1147] Book number: 9818
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BECKER, SEYMOUR  Russia's Protectorates in Central Asia: Bukhara and Khiva, 1865-1924.
Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1968. Very Good, dj VG, xiv, 416 p. Illustrated. Very Good, dj VG, xiv, 416 p. Illustrated. Hard cover.
USD 62.00 [Appr.: EURO 41.5 | £UK 37.5 | JP¥ 5472] Book number: 16082
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BISSELL, TOM  Chasing the Sea: Being a Narrative of a Journey Through Uzbekistan, Including Descriptions of Life Therein, Culminating with an Arrival at the Aral Sea, the World's Man-Made Ecological Catastrophe [Lost Among the Ghosts of Empire in Central Asia]
New York, Pantheon Books, 2003. Fine in fine dust jacket. Appears unread. First edition. First printing. Fine in fine dust jacket. Appears unread. Hard cover 416 p. Map Dust jacket has subtitle: Lost Among the Ghosts of Empire in Central Asia. ISBN: 0375421300.
USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1059] Book number: 990007704
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BOSWORTH, C E, PROF. (EDITOR), AND MINORSKY, V (TRANSLATED BY), AND BARTHOLD, V. V. (PREFACE)  Hudud Al-'alam: The Regions of the World, a Persian Geography, 372 A.H. -982 A.D.
Cambridge, Gibb Memorial Trust, 1982. New. No dust jacket. Second edition, reprinted. New. No dust jacket. Hard cover lxxxii, 524 p. Illustrated with maps. ISBN: 0906094038.
USD 89.00 [Appr.: EURO 59.5 | £UK 53.5 | JP¥ 7855] Book number: 990008462
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BOYER, MARTHA, AND NICOLAISEN, IDA (EDITOR)  Mongol Jewelry: Jewelry Collected By the First and Second Danish Central Asian Expeditions
New York, Thames & Hudson, 1995. Fine in fine dust jacket. Appears almost unread. DJ protected. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Appears almost unread. DJ protected. Hard cover 276 p., 9.25"x11.5". Profusely illustrated. Carlsberg Foundation's Nomad Research Project. ISBN: 0500016607.
USD 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 83.5 | £UK 75.25 | JP¥ 11032] Book number: 990006794
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CABLE, MILDRED AND FRENCH, FRANCESCA AND WARNER, MARINA (NEW INTRO)  The Gobi Desert
New York, Macmillan, 1944. photographs, maps, fold-out map. Small edgewear. Very good, cloth, 303 pp. First printing. Illustrated with photographs, maps, fold-out map. Small edgewear. Hard cover.
USD 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.75 | £UK 17 | JP¥ 2471] Book number: 16065
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CHU, WEN-DJANG [WEN-CHANG]  The Moslem Rebellion in Northwest China 1862-1878: A Study of Government Minority Policy
The Hague, Mouton, 1966. Facsimiles. Bibliography: p. [207]-219. Very good, wraps, xiii, 232 p. Edges faded, small separations at spine ends. Previous owner's name and stamp. Includes: Maps, Facsimiles. Bibliography: p. [207]-219. Trade paperback.
USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 100.25 | £UK 90.25 | JP¥ 13239] Book number: 16075
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DAVIDSON, BASIL  Turkestan Alive: New Travels in Chinese Central Asia
London, Jonathan Cape, 1957. illustrated. Previous owners names and blind stamps. Very Good, dj VG, small edge chipping, 255 pp. First edition. Well illustrated. Previous owners names and blind stamps. Hard cover.
USD 48.00 [Appr.: EURO 32.25 | £UK 29 | JP¥ 4236] Book number: 9814
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DAWISHA, AGEED AND DAWISHA, KAREN (EDS.)  The Making of Foreign Policy in Russia and the New States of Eurasia: The International Politics of Eurasia, Volume 4
Armonk, Sharpe, 1995. Very Good, wraps, 360 pp. First printing. Very Good, wraps, 360 pp. First printing. Trade paperback. ISBN: 1563243598.
USD 21.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.25 | £UK 12.75 | JP¥ 1853] Book number: 9684
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O'DONOVAN, EDMOND  The Merv Oasis: Travels and Adventures East of the Caspian During the Years 1879-80-81, Including Five Months Residence Among the Tekkes of Merv: Volume Ii
London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1882. pocket (no rear pocket in this binding). Previous owner's bookplate. First edition. Very good. No dust jacket. Some light foxing near end. No map in rear pocket (no rear pocket in this binding). Previous owner's bookplate. 1/4 leather Volume II only. xiv, 500 p. Includes Illustrations. Rebound in quarter-leather.
USD 160.00 [Appr.: EURO 106.75 | £UK 96.25 | JP¥ 14121] Book number: 990002821
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FORBES, ANDREW D. W.  Warlords and Muslims in Chinese Central Asia : A Political History of Republican Sinkiang 1911-1949
Cambridge, Cambridge UP, 1986. Maps. First edition. Pages tanning. Near Fine, cloth, no dj xvi, 376 pp. Appears unread. Illustrated. Maps. First edition. Pages tanning. Hard cover. ISBN: 0521255147.
USD 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 116.75 | £UK 105.25 | JP¥ 15445] Book number: 16080
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FRASER, DAVID  Trans Himalaya Unveiled: The Record of a Journey in Thibet, Trans-Himalayan India, Chinese Turkestan, Russian Turkestan, and Persia [the Marches of Hindustan] [Two Volumes][Tibet]
New Delhi, Cosmo, 1986. decorated slipcase. Very good. No dust jacket. Appear unread, near fine in a photo decorated slipcase. Hard cover 2 volume set. Two volumes, in dark blue simulated leather, gilt titles. xii, 521 p. Illustrated. Original Title: The Marches of Hindustan.
USD 180.00 [Appr.: EURO 120.25 | £UK 108.25 | JP¥ 15886] Book number: 990000613
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GETLEY, GEORGE  Swat: Switzerland of the East
Saidu Sharif, Swat, Swat State, 1963. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Spiralbound 82 p. Illustrated. Swat in happier times.
USD 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.75 | £UK 17 | JP¥ 2471] Book number: 990007437
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