Set in Afghanistan, this novel features Abdul Wahab, an Afghan science teacher, eagerly anticipating the arrival of his British fiancee, Laura Johnstone. Prince Naim sees the marriage as a symbol of a successful union between East and West, and in his hurry to cement this union, promotes Abdul into a position of power he is far from ready for.
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Set in Afghanistan, this novel features Abdul Wahab, an Afghan science teacher, eagerly anticipating the arrival of his British fiancee, Laura Johnstone. Prince Naim sees the marriage as a symbol of a successful union between East and West, and in his hurry to cement this union, promotes Abdul into a position of power he is far from ready for.
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Add this copy of Dust on the Paw to cart. $10.50, very good condition, Sold by Montclair Book Center rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Montclair, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1986 by Richard Drew Publishing Ltd.
Add this copy of Dust on the Paw to cart. $15.00, very good condition, Sold by Old Scrolls Book Shop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Stanley, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1961 by G. P. Putnam's Sons.
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Very Good+ in Very Good jacket. Book New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1961. First Edition, Second Printing. Very Good+/very good. Clean green boards with blind-stamped decoration on cover, clean black cloth spine, bright gold lettering on spine. Slight surface wear to two corner tips, no bumping. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. "Second Impression" stated on copyright page. 384 pgs. Unfaded dustjacket is not price clipped (4.95 on front inside flap), has slight edge wear and short closed tears at top and bottom spine edges, small closed curved tear at front lower corner near flap fold. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A wise and compassionate novel which takes place in Afghanistan and brings into sharp focus the classic conflicts between East and West, between tradition and progress, and the complex problems of interracial marriage. Novel was "Editors' Choice" by G. P. Putnam's Sons.
Add this copy of Dust on the Paw to cart. $18.00, very good condition, Sold by Sequitur Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Boonsboro, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1961 by G.p. Putnam's.
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Very Good. 384 p. 22 cm. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Afghanistan--Fiction. Wear/tear to jacket. Ships daily.
Add this copy of Dust on the Paw to cart. $45.33, very good condition, Sold by Jenhams rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dundee, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1986 by Richard Drew.
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Very good. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (the pictures you see on Alibris are NOT our own).
Add this copy of Dust on the Paw to cart. $47.50, like new condition, Sold by Books Of Choice rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bloomington, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1961 by G. P. Putnam's Sons.
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Fine book in a fine dust jacket. 384 pages First American edition, first printing. Dust jacket art by Broom Lynne. His first book published in the US. A novel about modern Afghanistan. Fine book in a fine dust jacket with a touch of rubbing to the corners. Price clipped. A beautiful copy!
Add this copy of Dust on the Paw to cart. $56.46, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hialeah, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1986 by Richard Drew Publishing Ltd.
