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	SCHULER, EDGAR A. AND RAGHU SINGH The Pakistan Academies for Rural Development Comilla and Peshawar, 1959-1964 East Lansing, Michigan, Asian Studies Center, Michigan State University. 1965. First Edition. ix, 116pp, Preface by William T. Ross, Introduction, Abbreviations, The Pakistan Academy for Rural Development, Comilla, The Pakistan Academy for Rural Development, Peshawar, Addenda, Author and Subject Index. 4to/27.5cm. Cloth backed decorated card stock wrappers, light edgewear, internally fine. An extensive bibliography of materials by or about the two rural academies at Comilla, East Pakistan and Peshawar, West Pakistan during the first five rears of their existence. The academies were set up with the assistance of Michigan State University and the Ford Foundation. Edgar Albert Schuler (1905- ), a sociologist at MSU, was Senior Advisor to the Comilla Academy from August 1959 through July 1962. USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 \| £UK 9.75 \| JP¥ 1423] Book number: 003590 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	ABBAS, ALI M., EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Our Home: The Voice of Pakistan London, Pakistan House. 1964. 8pp, 10 illustrations (most from photographs), ads. 4to/29cm. Pamphlet format, edgeworn. Good+. A newsletter for Pakistanis in Britain. Contains unsigned articles on Hindu-Muslim communal violence and Kashmir and a signed article on the Dowry System by Begum Nafees Khan. One of the ads is for the book, A History of Pakistanis in Britain by Kathleen Hunter (1962). A scarce piece of ephemera. USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 \| £UK 8.5 \| JP¥ 1245] Book number: 003677 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	ABBOTT, FREELAND "The Jama'at-i-Islami of Pakistan" in, Middle East Journal, Winter 1957 Washington D. C. Middle East Institute. 1957. pp 37-51 of Volume II, No 1. Tall 8vo/24cm. Card stock covers, light soil and wear. The Jama'at-i-Islami is one of the most influential Islamic modernist movements in the Muslim world. The author was a history professor at Tufts University at the time of this article. He later wrote Islam and Pakistan (Cornell: 1968). Entire issue--also articles on a proposed TVA project for Iran, Regional Security in the Middle East, Urbanization in Israel, and the Kurds of Iraq. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 001165 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	AHMAD, KHAN A. The Founder of Pakistan Through Trial and Triumph London, K.A. Ahmad: Sole Agent Luzac & Co. 1942. First Edition. 33pp, Legacy of the Past, Indian Federation, Defection of Muslim Delegates, RIse of Rahmat Ali, The Struggle Starts, The Deliverance!, Birth of Pakistan, Dawn of New Age, Evolution of Bang-i-Islam and Usmanistan, Three Muslim Nations, Rahmat Ali and His Resources, The Millat's Conversion, The Opposition: British Politicians, Hindoo Politicians, Muslim Politicians, Muslim Careerists, Truth Triumphs. 8vo/21.5cm. Illustrated card wrappers (map showing Pakistan, Usmanistan and Bang-i-Islam), minor spotting, few closed edge tears, light stain on front, internally clean, tihht and very good. A spirited account of the role of Choudhary Rahmat Ali (1879-1951) in the creation of the Pakistan movement when he was a post-graduate student at Cambridge University in the early thirties where he founded his "Pakistan National Movement" in 1933. The author who seems to have been closely connected with the PNM specially outlines the opposition Rahmat Ali encountered from the Muslim League and others in India. Though his role is controversial, K.K.Aziz in his definitive biography as well as in his 4-volume study on the history of the idea of Pakistan tends toward giving him the central position in the origin, development and realization of the idea (Long, p.41). A scarce booklet not found in several of the principal bibliographies on Pakistan such as the recent one by David Taylor.. USD 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 15 \| £UK 13.25 \| JP¥ 1956] Book number: 001998 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	AHMAD, KAFIL., CHIEF EDITOR Pakistan Pictorial. Vol V/Nos 1 and 2 (1981) Islamabad, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Govt of Pakistan. 1981. Two numbers in one. Hijra Edition. 88pp, profusely illustrated with color photographs and reproductions of art works. 4to/27.5cm. Light wear, partly unopened, internally fine. An officially sponsored publication with a fairly heavy admixture of Islam-oriented articles. Of the fifteen articles by academics and others, thirteen involve Islam, e.g. The Significance of Hijra, Status of Women in Islam, Islamic Social Welfare, Muslim Crafts, Muslim Architecture, Muslim Contributions to Calligraphy and Biology and Muslim Men of Letters. The lead article, Islam and Other Secular and Religious Ideologies, is by the prominent lawyer and intellectual, A.K. Brohi (1915-1987) who served as a Law Minister in the national government. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 003794 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	AHMAD, KAFIL., CHIEF EDITOR Pakistan Pictorial. Vol VIII/No 4 (July-August 1984) Islamabad, Directorate of Films and Publications, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Govt of Pakistan. 1984. 40pp, liberally illustrated with color photographs and reproductions of art works. 4to/27.5cm. Light wear, internally fine. Six articles on Independence Day, the Muslim Ummah's Unity, Import Policy, Electronics industry, Islamic Calligraphy and Traditional Handicrafts. An officially sponsored publication usually exhibiting a generous mixture of Islam-oriented articles. USD 11.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 \| £UK 6.75 \| JP¥ 978] Book number: 004300 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	AKHTAR, S.M. Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah Lahore, Shalimar Printing Press. n.d. [ca. 1956-57?]. 1 leaf, 70pp, Decline of Muslim Power in India, Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, The Message of Dr. Iqbal, The Creation of Pakistan, His Early Life, Indian National Congress, The Boundary Commission, The Passing Away of Quaid-i-Azam, [glossary] of difficult words and phrases. 12mo/17.5cm. Printed stiff wrappers, short closed split at tail of spine, cover panel functions as title page, stamp of London Book Co. Peshawar on back panel, page 1 browned, otherwise clean, tight and very good. A curious little book intended for schoolchildren. The front panel has an added certificate pasted on the bottom which reads: "By S.M. Akhtar./This book has been approved as a Library Book/for both Boys and Girls in the Peshawar Region/(Vide Director of Eduction Peshawar Region's C.M./No. 917-1157/T.B.C. dated 17-5-57 and Inspector of/Schools Rawalpindi Division's endorsement no. 6712/m. Dated 28-5-57./ The approved price for this book is Rs.1/4.."Not found in major library listings or standard bibliographies. The author may be S.M. Sardar Mohammad Akhtar (1904- ), an economist who authored several books on economics and the economies of India and Pakistan, the latter much reprinted.. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 001746 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	ALI, SYED AMJAD Aaj aur Kul (Today and Tomorrow) Karachi, Ferozsons. [1959]. [x], 206 pp.8vo. Original cloth, dj slightly chipped, light soil o/w VG. Text in English despite Urdu title. The author was Finance Minister of Pakistan just prior to Ayub Khan's military takeover in 1958. The book analyzes Pakistan's financial situation leading up to that event. Louis Dupree,famed anthropologist and Correspondent for the American Universities Field Service in South Asia, in a short but perceptive review of the book, claims that the book attempts to justify the author's policies and makes no mention of the prohibitive hidden taxes he had proposed to finance much of his ambitious development schemes, taxes which Dupree claims would have fallen largely on low income Pakistanis (AUFS Reports, South Asia, Vol III, No 1, August 1959, p3). USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 \| £UK 8.5 \| JP¥ 1245] Book number: 000211 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	THE LAHORE ANJUMAN The Lahore Anjuman Presents Folk, Classical & Ballet Dances By the Rhythmic Art Centre, Karachi at the Open Air Theatre, Bagh-i-Jinnah, Lahore June 7 & 8, 1958. Director: Ghanshyam Lahore, Lahore Anjuman. 1958. 4pp. 4to/26cm. Pictorial card-stock wrappers, light soil, internally fine. Program of a performance of the Karachi Rhythmic Art Centre headed by Ghanshyam and the Bengali dancer Nilima. An interesting piece of ephemera. USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 \| £UK 9.75 \| JP¥ 1423] Book number: 003591 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	ANONYMOUS "Conflict in Pakhtunistan." in, Egyptian Economic & Political Review, Sept 1955, Pp 11-14 Cairo, The Egyptian Economic & Political Review. 1955. International Edition. In English. Entire issue of 54 pages. 4to/27cm. Light soil and wear, some folds and wrinkles, otherwise clean and tight. The first part of a two-part series attempting to give the two sides of the dispute between Pakistan and Afghanistan about the Pakhtunistan issue. This issue presents the Pakistan case. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 003801 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	ANSARI, MUHAMMAD ZAFAR AHMAD Our Constitutional Problem: The Ideological Factor Karachi, Afaq Publications. N.d. (ca.1956?). [ii], 71pp, 2 appendices. 12mo/17.5cm. Printed wrappers, light soil, short closed tear at tail of spine, otherwise clean, tight and very good. The contents of this booklet appeared in the daily Dawn of Karachi in five successive issues in December 1955. The Pakistan Constituent Assembly was then in the process of finalizing Pakistan's first constitution which was passed in 1956. The author is listed with an M.A. B.A. (Hons.), and an Ll.B. Scarce. No copies were found for sale or in major libraries including the World Catalogue of OCLC. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 004127 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	AZIZ, MAHMUDUL. EDITOR The Diplomat: A Monthly International Review. Volume II/No 9 (November 1958) Karachi, Mahmudul Aziz for The Diplomat Publications. 1958. November 1958. 48pp, more than eighty monochrome illustrations from photographs. 4to/27cm. Slick paper pictorial wrappers, light wear, 3 words on front panel, internally clean and tight. An internationally oriented magazine focussed particularly on the diplomatic social scene in Karachi. The lead article plays up the benefits of Ayub Khan's Martial Law takeover the month before and the last article lauds the benefits of the new regime. Copies scarce. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 004156 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	AZIZ, K.K. A History of the Idea of Pakistan. Volume I Lahore, Vanguard Books Ltd. 1987. First Edition. xxix, 327pp, Preface, Notes. 8vo/22cm. Paper, light wear, internally fine. The first part of an incisive history of the idea of Pakistan. Khurshid Kalam Aziz (1927- ) has taught in many of the outstanding universities of the world and was the founding Chairman of the Pakistan National Commission on Historical and Cultural Research and Special Policy Advisor to the Prime Minister but his frankly stated and published views on the state of historical research and publications in Pakistan has often gotten him in trouble. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 003787 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	AZIZ, K.K. Rahmat Ali: A Biography Lahore, Vanguard Books (Pvt) Ltd. 1987. First Edition. xxxiv, 576pp, 9 photo illustrations, 2 facsimile pages, tables, folding plan, 4 appendices, index. 8vo/21.5cm. Pictorial softcover, light wear, previous owner name "Embree" [probably Ainslee Embree, specialist Indian scholar at Columbia], otherwise internally fine. NF. A signal piece of research on the rather mysterious person who first came up with the name "Pakistan" in 1933. Choudhary Rahmat Ali (1897-1951) studied at Lahore and Cambridge where he founded the Pakistan National Movement. Though never fully accepted by the Muslim League he returned to Pakistan after its founding but was virtually ignored. This astute study by the accomplished critical scholar Khurshid Kamal Aziz (1927- ), is classified by Roger Long as the "definitive study.." of Rahmat Ali and the development of the whole idea of creating a state for Muslims of the northwest part of India (p.244, The Founding of Pakistan: An Annotated Bibliography). Scarce. USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30.25 \| £UK 27 \| JP¥ 4001] Book number: 002781 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	BARTH, FREDRIK Political Leadership Among Swat Pathans + 7 page typescript on Swat Administration London, University of London/Athlone Press. 1959. First Edition. Monographs on Social Anthropology No 19, London School of Economics, [vi], 143,[i] pp, 2 maps, 8 figures, appendix, bibliography, index. 8vo/22cm. Red boards, light wear in protected slightly chipped dj, few examples of marginal lining (ca 1/4" to 1") on four pages, otherwise VG/G+. 7-page carbon copy of typescript laid in from unidentified source (possibly a government study?) giving detailed description of the administration and legal system then (ca. 1950s) in effect in the now extinct Frontier State of Swat. Barth (1928- ) is now an internationally renowned theoretical anthropologist and a full professor at Boston University. Taylor (406) calls this, a "seminal study of the Swat Pukhtuns..". USD 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.25 \| £UK 14.5 \| JP¥ 2134] Book number: 001236 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	BELL, JOHN O. Pakistan's Development and American Aid Lahore, USIS/Lion Art Press. N.d. (ca.1958?). 14pp, 3 monochrome illustrations from photographs. 12mo/19.5cm. Printed paper, light soil, internally fine. A speech given by the author who was Director of the United States Operations Mission in Pakistan, to the members of the Rotary Club of Lyallpur. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 004151 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	BROHI, A.K. An Adventure in Self-expression Karachi, Ghulam Hussain/Din Muhammadi Press. 1955. Second Edition (1955). xxxii, 446, [i]pp, frontis portrait, appendix. 8vo/22cm. Black cloth gilt, lettering dull, light wear, in protected slightly chipped dj, small stamp of Publishers United Ltd, Lahore on ffep, otherwise internally clean, tight and very good. Musings Under the Starry Sky, The Idea as a Historic Force, The Goal of Ethical Endeavor, Reverence, Value of Meditation and Prayer, Thoughts on Capital Punishment, Avicenna and Pakistan and the Liberal Tradition are the titles of some of the 23 essays contained in this book. Allahbukhsh Karimbuksh Brohi (1915-1987) was a distinguished lawyer who served as President Zia's law minister. He was an advocate of orthodox Islam. USD 13.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 \| £UK 8 \| JP¥ 1156] Book number: 002616 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	BROWN, LOUISE The Dancing Girls of Lahore: Selling Love and Saving Dreams in Pakistan's Pleasure District New York, Harper Perennial Books. 2006. First Paper Edition (2005). viii, 311, 16pp, Prologue, Afterword, Glossary of Urdu and Punjabi Words, Index, About the Author, Update from Heera Mandi, Author's Picks. 8vo/20.5cm. Paper, light rubbing, internally fine. A sensitive and warmly rendered account of a part of Lahore's behind-the-scenes gender relations that has seldom been so clearly revealed. Louise Brown, the author, is a sociologist at the University of Birmingham, who spent a large part of four years visiting and living in Heera Mandi, the traditional center of Lahore's red-light district within the ancient walled city. USD 11.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 \| £UK 6.75 \| JP¥ 978] Book number: 003543 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	CALLARD, KEITH Pakistan A Political Study New York, Macmillan & Co LTD. 1958. First American edition. 8vo/22cm. 355pp. Original red cloth silver, light wear, no dj. otherwise very good+. An early but useful study of Pakistan's political system. Recounts and comments on early constitutional efforts to reconcile Islam with Western thought. Questions applicability of Western norms to an Islamic oriented state. Callard ( -1961) was a professor of political science at McGill University. Long p. 50; Taylor 455. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 000130 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	CALLARD, KEITH Political Forces in Pakistan New York, Institute of Pacific Relations. 1959. [iii], 48pp. Tall 8vo/23cm. Printed wrappers, spotted, light wear, a few pages underlined, otherwise clean, tight and very good. A good summary of the first ten years or so of Pakistan's political life. The late Keith B. Callard ( -1961) was a professor of political science at McGill University, Toronto. A series of lectures there has been named for him. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 002615 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	CANDREVA, DR. GEORGE J. South Asian Assumptions: The Islamic State N.P. Unpublished. 1952. 21pp. 4to/28cm. Mimeographed sheets, dogeared and edgeworn. Fair. Mimeographed address delivered before the January 24, 1952 meeting of the Foreign Service Institute Seminar. Thoughtful comments on the Islamic world and the bringing into existence of the Islamic state of Pakistan. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 001163 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	ECONOMIC APPRAISAL COMMITTEE Report of the Economic Appraisal Committee. Volume II. November 1952 (Reviewed: February 1953) Karachi, Ministry of Economic Affairs, G0P & Manager of Publications, GOP. 1952. Published in 3000 copies under MEA---31. [iv], xiv, 357, vi pp, Composition of the Committee, folding map, Review of Economic Situation, Trade and Commerce, Balance of Payments, Agriculture, Industry, Development in other Sectors, Review of Development Programs and Targets, Financial Resources, Some General Considerations, Summary of Conclusions and Recommendations, 31 appendices, index. 4to/27.5cm. Printed wrappers, some spots and fading, few spots, tail of spine chipped, few short closed edge tears, foreedge stained, internally fine. The Committee was composed of the Minister of Economic Affairs, Fazlur Rahman; Zahid Hussain, Governor, State Bank of Pakistan; Mian M. Afzal Husain, former Chairman, Pakistan Public Service Commission; Ghulam Faruque, Chairman, Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC); Mohemadali Habib, Managind Director, Habib Bank, Ltd; Mirza Ahmad Ispahani, Director, PIDC; Muazzamuddin Hosain, Chairman, Agricultural Development Finance Corporation; and, A.F. Atwar Husain, Head of Department of Commerce, Dacca University. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 003650 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC ECONOMIC CONFERENCE Economic Survey of Pakistan, November 1949 London, Printed by Thomas De La Rue, Ltd. 1949. pp 5-84, [vii] ads pp, 42 tables. 4to/25cm. Printed paper, lacks pp 1-4 (ffep, half title?, other blanks.), damp stained, some pages sticking at upper left and lower right corners with small amount of text at risk. Poor. Listed in such poor confition because of absence of other copies on most book databases though OCLC lists five university libraries having copies. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 003639 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	WEST PAKISTAN ENGINEERING CONGRESS Engineering News: Quarterly Journal of the West Pakistan Engineering Congress. Volume 1, No. 1 (February 1956) Lahore, Ch. Abdul Hamid, Honorary Editor. 1956. 64pp, history of the WPEC, welcoming message from the Governor of West Pakistan, editorial, many illustrations (including maps, diagrams, plans, photographs), ads. Tall 8vo/24cm. Pictorial wrappers, light wear, internally fine. Contains interesting technical articles on the Mangla Dam project, soil reclamation, railways, dewatering by tube wells, soil erosion and raft foundations. The West Pakistan Engineering Congress was formerly called the Punjab Engineering Congress and was organized in 1912. The Library of Congress lists a near continuous run up to 2001. USD 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 15 \| £UK 13.25 \| JP¥ 1956] Book number: 003587 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	BRITISH COUNCIL British Books for A Study of Pakistan: An Exhibition arranged by The British Council Karachi, British Council/Printed at Din Muhammadi Press. N.d. (1950s?). [ii], 69pp, prefatory note, categories: art & architecture, biography, history & archaeology, language, literature, maps, military, politics law and government, religion & philosophy, science, sociology, technology & economics, travel & topography. 12mo/18cm. Printed wrappers, lightly rubbed and soiled, a few checkmarks, otherwise internally clean, tight and very good. A catalogue of about six hundred books collected in London for an exhibit by the British Council in Karachi. The list is not meant to be exhaustive but just what was available in London at the time. The books were intended to be distributed to British Council libraries in Lahore, Dacca and Karchi after the exhibit which took place in the latter 1950s. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 004226 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.

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	SCHULER, EDGAR A. AND RAGHU SINGH The Pakistan Academies for Rural Development Comilla and Peshawar, 1959-1964 East Lansing, Michigan, Asian Studies Center, Michigan State University. 1965. First Edition. ix, 116pp, Preface by William T. Ross, Introduction, Abbreviations, The Pakistan Academy for Rural Development, Comilla, The Pakistan Academy for Rural Development, Peshawar, Addenda, Author and Subject Index. 4to/27.5cm. Cloth backed decorated card stock wrappers, light edgewear, internally fine. An extensive bibliography of materials by or about the two rural academies at Comilla, East Pakistan and Peshawar, West Pakistan during the first five rears of their existence. The academies were set up with the assistance of Michigan State University and the Ford Foundation. Edgar Albert Schuler (1905- ), a sociologist at MSU, was Senior Advisor to the Comilla Academy from August 1959 through July 1962. USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 \| £UK 9.75 \| JP¥ 1423] Book number: 003590 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	ABBAS, ALI M., EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Our Home: The Voice of Pakistan London, Pakistan House. 1964. 8pp, 10 illustrations (most from photographs), ads. 4to/29cm. Pamphlet format, edgeworn. Good+. A newsletter for Pakistanis in Britain. Contains unsigned articles on Hindu-Muslim communal violence and Kashmir and a signed article on the Dowry System by Begum Nafees Khan. One of the ads is for the book, A History of Pakistanis in Britain by Kathleen Hunter (1962). A scarce piece of ephemera. USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 \| £UK 8.5 \| JP¥ 1245] Book number: 003677 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	ABBOTT, FREELAND "The Jama'at-i-Islami of Pakistan" in, Middle East Journal, Winter 1957 Washington D. C. Middle East Institute. 1957. pp 37-51 of Volume II, No 1. Tall 8vo/24cm. Card stock covers, light soil and wear. The Jama'at-i-Islami is one of the most influential Islamic modernist movements in the Muslim world. The author was a history professor at Tufts University at the time of this article. He later wrote Islam and Pakistan (Cornell: 1968). Entire issue--also articles on a proposed TVA project for Iran, Regional Security in the Middle East, Urbanization in Israel, and the Kurds of Iraq. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 001165 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	AHMAD, KHAN A. The Founder of Pakistan Through Trial and Triumph London, K.A. Ahmad: Sole Agent Luzac & Co. 1942. First Edition. 33pp, Legacy of the Past, Indian Federation, Defection of Muslim Delegates, RIse of Rahmat Ali, The Struggle Starts, The Deliverance!, Birth of Pakistan, Dawn of New Age, Evolution of Bang-i-Islam and Usmanistan, Three Muslim Nations, Rahmat Ali and His Resources, The Millat's Conversion, The Opposition: British Politicians, Hindoo Politicians, Muslim Politicians, Muslim Careerists, Truth Triumphs. 8vo/21.5cm. Illustrated card wrappers (map showing Pakistan, Usmanistan and Bang-i-Islam), minor spotting, few closed edge tears, light stain on front, internally clean, tihht and very good. A spirited account of the role of Choudhary Rahmat Ali (1879-1951) in the creation of the Pakistan movement when he was a post-graduate student at Cambridge University in the early thirties where he founded his "Pakistan National Movement" in 1933. The author who seems to have been closely connected with the PNM specially outlines the opposition Rahmat Ali encountered from the Muslim League and others in India. Though his role is controversial, K.K.Aziz in his definitive biography as well as in his 4-volume study on the history of the idea of Pakistan tends toward giving him the central position in the origin, development and realization of the idea (Long, p.41). A scarce booklet not found in several of the principal bibliographies on Pakistan such as the recent one by David Taylor.. USD 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 15 \| £UK 13.25 \| JP¥ 1956] Book number: 001998 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	AHMAD, KAFIL., CHIEF EDITOR Pakistan Pictorial. Vol V/Nos 1 and 2 (1981) Islamabad, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Govt of Pakistan. 1981. Two numbers in one. Hijra Edition. 88pp, profusely illustrated with color photographs and reproductions of art works. 4to/27.5cm. Light wear, partly unopened, internally fine. An officially sponsored publication with a fairly heavy admixture of Islam-oriented articles. Of the fifteen articles by academics and others, thirteen involve Islam, e.g. The Significance of Hijra, Status of Women in Islam, Islamic Social Welfare, Muslim Crafts, Muslim Architecture, Muslim Contributions to Calligraphy and Biology and Muslim Men of Letters. The lead article, Islam and Other Secular and Religious Ideologies, is by the prominent lawyer and intellectual, A.K. Brohi (1915-1987) who served as a Law Minister in the national government. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 003794 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	AHMAD, KAFIL., CHIEF EDITOR Pakistan Pictorial. Vol VIII/No 4 (July-August 1984) Islamabad, Directorate of Films and Publications, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Govt of Pakistan. 1984. 40pp, liberally illustrated with color photographs and reproductions of art works. 4to/27.5cm. Light wear, internally fine. Six articles on Independence Day, the Muslim Ummah's Unity, Import Policy, Electronics industry, Islamic Calligraphy and Traditional Handicrafts. An officially sponsored publication usually exhibiting a generous mixture of Islam-oriented articles. USD 11.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 \| £UK 6.75 \| JP¥ 978] Book number: 004300 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	AKHTAR, S.M. Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah Lahore, Shalimar Printing Press. n.d. [ca. 1956-57?]. 1 leaf, 70pp, Decline of Muslim Power in India, Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, The Message of Dr. Iqbal, The Creation of Pakistan, His Early Life, Indian National Congress, The Boundary Commission, The Passing Away of Quaid-i-Azam, [glossary] of difficult words and phrases. 12mo/17.5cm. Printed stiff wrappers, short closed split at tail of spine, cover panel functions as title page, stamp of London Book Co. Peshawar on back panel, page 1 browned, otherwise clean, tight and very good. A curious little book intended for schoolchildren. The front panel has an added certificate pasted on the bottom which reads: "By S.M. Akhtar./This book has been approved as a Library Book/for both Boys and Girls in the Peshawar Region/(Vide Director of Eduction Peshawar Region's C.M./No. 917-1157/T.B.C. dated 17-5-57 and Inspector of/Schools Rawalpindi Division's endorsement no. 6712/m. Dated 28-5-57./ The approved price for this book is Rs.1/4.."Not found in major library listings or standard bibliographies. The author may be S.M. Sardar Mohammad Akhtar (1904- ), an economist who authored several books on economics and the economies of India and Pakistan, the latter much reprinted.. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 001746 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	ALI, SYED AMJAD Aaj aur Kul (Today and Tomorrow) Karachi, Ferozsons. [1959]. [x], 206 pp.8vo. Original cloth, dj slightly chipped, light soil o/w VG. Text in English despite Urdu title. The author was Finance Minister of Pakistan just prior to Ayub Khan's military takeover in 1958. The book analyzes Pakistan's financial situation leading up to that event. Louis Dupree,famed anthropologist and Correspondent for the American Universities Field Service in South Asia, in a short but perceptive review of the book, claims that the book attempts to justify the author's policies and makes no mention of the prohibitive hidden taxes he had proposed to finance much of his ambitious development schemes, taxes which Dupree claims would have fallen largely on low income Pakistanis (AUFS Reports, South Asia, Vol III, No 1, August 1959, p3). USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 \| £UK 8.5 \| JP¥ 1245] Book number: 000211 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	THE LAHORE ANJUMAN The Lahore Anjuman Presents Folk, Classical & Ballet Dances By the Rhythmic Art Centre, Karachi at the Open Air Theatre, Bagh-i-Jinnah, Lahore June 7 & 8, 1958. Director: Ghanshyam Lahore, Lahore Anjuman. 1958. 4pp. 4to/26cm. Pictorial card-stock wrappers, light soil, internally fine. Program of a performance of the Karachi Rhythmic Art Centre headed by Ghanshyam and the Bengali dancer Nilima. An interesting piece of ephemera. USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 \| £UK 9.75 \| JP¥ 1423] Book number: 003591 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	ANONYMOUS "Conflict in Pakhtunistan." in, Egyptian Economic & Political Review, Sept 1955, Pp 11-14 Cairo, The Egyptian Economic & Political Review. 1955. International Edition. In English. Entire issue of 54 pages. 4to/27cm. Light soil and wear, some folds and wrinkles, otherwise clean and tight. The first part of a two-part series attempting to give the two sides of the dispute between Pakistan and Afghanistan about the Pakhtunistan issue. This issue presents the Pakistan case. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 003801 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	ANSARI, MUHAMMAD ZAFAR AHMAD Our Constitutional Problem: The Ideological Factor Karachi, Afaq Publications. N.d. (ca.1956?). [ii], 71pp, 2 appendices. 12mo/17.5cm. Printed wrappers, light soil, short closed tear at tail of spine, otherwise clean, tight and very good. The contents of this booklet appeared in the daily Dawn of Karachi in five successive issues in December 1955. The Pakistan Constituent Assembly was then in the process of finalizing Pakistan's first constitution which was passed in 1956. The author is listed with an M.A. B.A. (Hons.), and an Ll.B. Scarce. No copies were found for sale or in major libraries including the World Catalogue of OCLC. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 004127 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	AZIZ, MAHMUDUL. EDITOR The Diplomat: A Monthly International Review. Volume II/No 9 (November 1958) Karachi, Mahmudul Aziz for The Diplomat Publications. 1958. November 1958. 48pp, more than eighty monochrome illustrations from photographs. 4to/27cm. Slick paper pictorial wrappers, light wear, 3 words on front panel, internally clean and tight. An internationally oriented magazine focussed particularly on the diplomatic social scene in Karachi. The lead article plays up the benefits of Ayub Khan's Martial Law takeover the month before and the last article lauds the benefits of the new regime. Copies scarce. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 004156 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	AZIZ, K.K. A History of the Idea of Pakistan. Volume I Lahore, Vanguard Books Ltd. 1987. First Edition. xxix, 327pp, Preface, Notes. 8vo/22cm. Paper, light wear, internally fine. The first part of an incisive history of the idea of Pakistan. Khurshid Kalam Aziz (1927- ) has taught in many of the outstanding universities of the world and was the founding Chairman of the Pakistan National Commission on Historical and Cultural Research and Special Policy Advisor to the Prime Minister but his frankly stated and published views on the state of historical research and publications in Pakistan has often gotten him in trouble. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 003787 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	AZIZ, K.K. Rahmat Ali: A Biography Lahore, Vanguard Books (Pvt) Ltd. 1987. First Edition. xxxiv, 576pp, 9 photo illustrations, 2 facsimile pages, tables, folding plan, 4 appendices, index. 8vo/21.5cm. Pictorial softcover, light wear, previous owner name "Embree" [probably Ainslee Embree, specialist Indian scholar at Columbia], otherwise internally fine. NF. A signal piece of research on the rather mysterious person who first came up with the name "Pakistan" in 1933. Choudhary Rahmat Ali (1897-1951) studied at Lahore and Cambridge where he founded the Pakistan National Movement. Though never fully accepted by the Muslim League he returned to Pakistan after its founding but was virtually ignored. This astute study by the accomplished critical scholar Khurshid Kamal Aziz (1927- ), is classified by Roger Long as the "definitive study.." of Rahmat Ali and the development of the whole idea of creating a state for Muslims of the northwest part of India (p.244, The Founding of Pakistan: An Annotated Bibliography). Scarce. USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30.25 \| £UK 27 \| JP¥ 4001] Book number: 002781 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	BARTH, FREDRIK Political Leadership Among Swat Pathans + 7 page typescript on Swat Administration London, University of London/Athlone Press. 1959. First Edition. Monographs on Social Anthropology No 19, London School of Economics, [vi], 143,[i] pp, 2 maps, 8 figures, appendix, bibliography, index. 8vo/22cm. Red boards, light wear in protected slightly chipped dj, few examples of marginal lining (ca 1/4" to 1") on four pages, otherwise VG/G+. 7-page carbon copy of typescript laid in from unidentified source (possibly a government study?) giving detailed description of the administration and legal system then (ca. 1950s) in effect in the now extinct Frontier State of Swat. Barth (1928- ) is now an internationally renowned theoretical anthropologist and a full professor at Boston University. Taylor (406) calls this, a "seminal study of the Swat Pukhtuns..". USD 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.25 \| £UK 14.5 \| JP¥ 2134] Book number: 001236 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	BELL, JOHN O. Pakistan's Development and American Aid Lahore, USIS/Lion Art Press. N.d. (ca.1958?). 14pp, 3 monochrome illustrations from photographs. 12mo/19.5cm. Printed paper, light soil, internally fine. A speech given by the author who was Director of the United States Operations Mission in Pakistan, to the members of the Rotary Club of Lyallpur. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 004151 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	BROHI, A.K. An Adventure in Self-expression Karachi, Ghulam Hussain/Din Muhammadi Press. 1955. Second Edition (1955). xxxii, 446, [i]pp, frontis portrait, appendix. 8vo/22cm. Black cloth gilt, lettering dull, light wear, in protected slightly chipped dj, small stamp of Publishers United Ltd, Lahore on ffep, otherwise internally clean, tight and very good. Musings Under the Starry Sky, The Idea as a Historic Force, The Goal of Ethical Endeavor, Reverence, Value of Meditation and Prayer, Thoughts on Capital Punishment, Avicenna and Pakistan and the Liberal Tradition are the titles of some of the 23 essays contained in this book. Allahbukhsh Karimbuksh Brohi (1915-1987) was a distinguished lawyer who served as President Zia's law minister. He was an advocate of orthodox Islam. USD 13.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 \| £UK 8 \| JP¥ 1156] Book number: 002616 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	BROWN, LOUISE The Dancing Girls of Lahore: Selling Love and Saving Dreams in Pakistan's Pleasure District New York, Harper Perennial Books. 2006. First Paper Edition (2005). viii, 311, 16pp, Prologue, Afterword, Glossary of Urdu and Punjabi Words, Index, About the Author, Update from Heera Mandi, Author's Picks. 8vo/20.5cm. Paper, light rubbing, internally fine. A sensitive and warmly rendered account of a part of Lahore's behind-the-scenes gender relations that has seldom been so clearly revealed. Louise Brown, the author, is a sociologist at the University of Birmingham, who spent a large part of four years visiting and living in Heera Mandi, the traditional center of Lahore's red-light district within the ancient walled city. USD 11.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 \| £UK 6.75 \| JP¥ 978] Book number: 003543 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	CALLARD, KEITH Pakistan A Political Study New York, Macmillan & Co LTD. 1958. First American edition. 8vo/22cm. 355pp. Original red cloth silver, light wear, no dj. otherwise very good+. An early but useful study of Pakistan's political system. Recounts and comments on early constitutional efforts to reconcile Islam with Western thought. Questions applicability of Western norms to an Islamic oriented state. Callard ( -1961) was a professor of political science at McGill University. Long p. 50; Taylor 455. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 000130 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	CALLARD, KEITH Political Forces in Pakistan New York, Institute of Pacific Relations. 1959. [iii], 48pp. Tall 8vo/23cm. Printed wrappers, spotted, light wear, a few pages underlined, otherwise clean, tight and very good. A good summary of the first ten years or so of Pakistan's political life. The late Keith B. Callard ( -1961) was a professor of political science at McGill University, Toronto. A series of lectures there has been named for him. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 002615 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	CANDREVA, DR. GEORGE J. South Asian Assumptions: The Islamic State N.P. Unpublished. 1952. 21pp. 4to/28cm. Mimeographed sheets, dogeared and edgeworn. Fair. Mimeographed address delivered before the January 24, 1952 meeting of the Foreign Service Institute Seminar. Thoughtful comments on the Islamic world and the bringing into existence of the Islamic state of Pakistan. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 001163 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	ECONOMIC APPRAISAL COMMITTEE Report of the Economic Appraisal Committee. Volume II. November 1952 (Reviewed: February 1953) Karachi, Ministry of Economic Affairs, G0P & Manager of Publications, GOP. 1952. Published in 3000 copies under MEA---31. [iv], xiv, 357, vi pp, Composition of the Committee, folding map, Review of Economic Situation, Trade and Commerce, Balance of Payments, Agriculture, Industry, Development in other Sectors, Review of Development Programs and Targets, Financial Resources, Some General Considerations, Summary of Conclusions and Recommendations, 31 appendices, index. 4to/27.5cm. Printed wrappers, some spots and fading, few spots, tail of spine chipped, few short closed edge tears, foreedge stained, internally fine. The Committee was composed of the Minister of Economic Affairs, Fazlur Rahman; Zahid Hussain, Governor, State Bank of Pakistan; Mian M. Afzal Husain, former Chairman, Pakistan Public Service Commission; Ghulam Faruque, Chairman, Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC); Mohemadali Habib, Managind Director, Habib Bank, Ltd; Mirza Ahmad Ispahani, Director, PIDC; Muazzamuddin Hosain, Chairman, Agricultural Development Finance Corporation; and, A.F. Atwar Husain, Head of Department of Commerce, Dacca University. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 003650 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC ECONOMIC CONFERENCE Economic Survey of Pakistan, November 1949 London, Printed by Thomas De La Rue, Ltd. 1949. pp 5-84, [vii] ads pp, 42 tables. 4to/25cm. Printed paper, lacks pp 1-4 (ffep, half title?, other blanks.), damp stained, some pages sticking at upper left and lower right corners with small amount of text at risk. Poor. Listed in such poor confition because of absence of other copies on most book databases though OCLC lists five university libraries having copies. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 003639 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	WEST PAKISTAN ENGINEERING CONGRESS Engineering News: Quarterly Journal of the West Pakistan Engineering Congress. Volume 1, No. 1 (February 1956) Lahore, Ch. Abdul Hamid, Honorary Editor. 1956. 64pp, history of the WPEC, welcoming message from the Governor of West Pakistan, editorial, many illustrations (including maps, diagrams, plans, photographs), ads. Tall 8vo/24cm. Pictorial wrappers, light wear, internally fine. Contains interesting technical articles on the Mangla Dam project, soil reclamation, railways, dewatering by tube wells, soil erosion and raft foundations. The West Pakistan Engineering Congress was formerly called the Punjab Engineering Congress and was organized in 1912. The Library of Congress lists a near continuous run up to 2001. USD 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 15 \| £UK 13.25 \| JP¥ 1956] Book number: 003587 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.
	BRITISH COUNCIL British Books for A Study of Pakistan: An Exhibition arranged by The British Council Karachi, British Council/Printed at Din Muhammadi Press. N.d. (1950s?). [ii], 69pp, prefatory note, categories: art & architecture, biography, history & archaeology, language, literature, maps, military, politics law and government, religion & philosophy, science, sociology, technology & economics, travel & topography. 12mo/18cm. Printed wrappers, lightly rubbed and soiled, a few checkmarks, otherwise internally clean, tight and very good. A catalogue of about six hundred books collected in London for an exhibit by the British Council in Karachi. The list is not meant to be exhaustive but just what was available in London at the time. The books were intended to be distributed to British Council libraries in Lahore, Dacca and Karchi after the exhibit which took place in the latter 1950s. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 004226 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books.