Brohi a k (4 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Rare hardcover 1st edition (1988) of only 1100 printed. Quarter-bound in brown cloth with beautifully decorated paper boards. Library stamped top edge of text block and last two pages; otherwise the book is in Near Fine or Very Good+ condition with a nice dust jacket in VG condition. The covers are in great shape. The binding is square and tight. The interior pages are clean and unmarked. Light shelf wear to the head of the spine of the jacket; however, the jacket is clean and free of stickers, stamps etc. The book will be carefully packaged for shipment for protection from the elements. USPS electronic tracking number issued free of charge.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 Inches. xi, 224 [6] PP. One of only 2500 stated "First Edition: May 1965" copies. Original cloth with red title stamping to cover and spine. Original "Office Copy" sticker to front cover. "Office Copy" also written in black ink on FFEP. Signature ink stamp of "Anwar S. Dil" on at least three pages. Light wear and some rubbing to spine ends. PRE INDIA - PAKISTAN WAR OF 1965! [The India - Pakistan war of 1965, also known as the second Kashmir war, was an armed conflict between Pakistan and India that took place from August, 1965 to September, 1965.] Anwar Dil's Perspectives on Pakistan (1965) freezes in time a rare moment when Pakistan's future still felt open, contested, and intellectually negotiable. Rather than presenting a single national story, the book stages a conversation among economists, political scientists, and sociologists who were willing to question the assumptions of statehood itself - how authority should be organized, whose voices counted, and whether ideology could substitute for democratic participation. What makes the volume especially significant is that these questions were posed before Pakistan's first major national breakdown, giving the book the quality of an early diagnostic rather than a retrospective explanation. Perspectives on Pakistan is not just a scholarly collection; it is evidence of a critical tradition that existed within Pakistan's intellectual life and a reminder that many of the country's later crises were anticipated, analyzed, and debated long before they became unavoidable.…

Hardcover. 1st ed. xxviii, 1017 p. ; 28 cm. Good condition. Reading pages are clean and without marks. Retired library exemplar, with the usual marking. Book shows slight signs of storage and usage. Corner slightly bumped. Pages 803 to 806 are loose. No dust jacket. Still good copy. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 5000. …

Second edition (both published the same year). Inscribed by A. K. Brohi on the front blank, Karachi, 1959. Octavo. xxx, [2], 446, [2, blanks], [2, reviews] pp. Frontispiece portrait of the author. Publisher's red cloth with gilt spine lettering. In the original color dust jacket. Bit of wear to jacket but an excellent, inscribed copy.Allah Bukhsh Karim Bukhsh Brohi was a prominent Pakistani politician and lawyer. Originating from Shikarpur in Sindh, his sister Husn Afroze was married to veteran politician Qaim Ali Shah, but died of breast cancer in 1971. He was the first partner, and mentor of famous Indian lawyer Ram Jethmalani as acknowledged in his authorized biography. He also served as the High Commissioner of Pakistan in India from 1 February 1960 to 31 March 1961. He was a scholar and author affiliated with the Traditionalist School of metaphysics (more precisely René Guénon, Frithjof Schuon and Martin Lings). These thinkers and Brohi's admiration of Sufism formed the basis for this series of essays.…