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The minaret of Djam : an excursion in Afghanistan / Freya Stark.

Title
The minaret of Djam : an excursion in Afghanistan / Freya Stark.
Author
Stark, Freya
Publication
London : Tauris Parke Paperbacks, 2010.

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Description
xi, 147 p. : ill, map; 20 cm.
Summary
The twelfth-century minaret of Djam is one of Afghanistan's most celebrated treasures, a magnificent symbol of the powerful Ghorid Empire that once stretched from Iran to India. The second talles brick minaret in the world, Djam lies in the heart of central Afghanistan's wild Ghor Province.
Series Statement
  • Freya Stark collection
  • Stark, Freya. Works. Selections. 2010.
Subject
  • Stark, Freya > Travel > Afghanistan
  • Afghanistan > Description and travel
Note
  • Originally published: London: John Murray, 1970.
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9781848853133 (pbk)
  • 1848853130 (pbk)
OCLC
  • 688645870
  • SCSB-12678593
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library