Griffin, Nicholas

Caucasus

New York: St. Martin's Press, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo [large]. Near Fine / Near Fine. Item #001812

First U.S. Edition. Original jacket and black cloth binding. Title on spine in silver. [xi], 240 p.p., [1]. Illustrated with [8] p.p. of photographs. Nicholas Griffin epxplores the mountain region of Caucasus, a borderland of Christian and Muslim Worlds and maps the history, myths, and politics of Islam, centering on Imam Shamil, a 19th Century Muslim warrior who led a campaign against invading Russians. Light rubbing to jacket. Small bruising to spine-ends and corners. Interior clean. A near fine copy.

Price: $30.00