Description:
Canada: Trafford Publishing. Very Good. 2009. First Edition. Paperback. 1426915012 . Signed, without inscription, by author upon half-title page. Muhammad "Max" Zahar [1936-2021] "was born in Ludhiana in the Indian Province of Punjab. As a boy he witnessed firsthand what is described as 'the greatest loss of civilian life in human history in the absence of war or famine.' In this meticulously remembered memoir he describes the events leading to Indian Independence, his family's catastrophic train journey [to Pakistan], and his life in this new country." - back cover. Zahir was a Rhodes Scholar and physican. p. x, 145. Glossary. Selected Reading List. Map. Black and white reproduction of an archival photo. Clean, tight and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this sombre and important memoir. ; 8vo; Signed by Author .
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Details
- Title 1947: A Memoir of Indian Independence
- Author M. Zahir
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 160
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Trafford Publishing
- Date 2009-11
- ISBN 9781426915017 / 1426915012
- Weight 0.42 lbs (0.19 kg)
- Dimensions 8.5 x 5.51 x 0.34 in (21.59 x 14.00 x 0.86 cm)
- Dewey Decimal Code B
More Copies for Sale
1947: A Memoir of Indian Independence
by Zahir, M[uhammad] (Signed)
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781426915017 / 1426915012
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
- Item Price
-
SGD 342.72SGD 23.29 shipping to USA
Show Details
Item Price
SGD 342.72
SGD 23.29
shipping to USA