Search Results for ‘Afghanistan’ - 34 matches found

Afghanistan

Afghanistan on an indexed road map with topographic and tourist information, published by Reise Know-How as part of their highly acclaimed World Mapping Project. The map is double-sided to provide the...

Afghanistan - Pakistan - Tajikistan

Physical road map of Afghanistan with bold altitude colouring. The map includes the whole of Tajikistan, plus Pakistan, but with its northern boundary drawn without Jammu and Kashmir, all of which is...

Pamirs

Pamir Mountains in a series of maps of Tajikistan and the adjoining areas of the neighbouring countries, providing coverage from Samarkand to Kashgar. The maps have been produced under the auspices...

Koh-e Keshnikhan

Detailed topographic map of the Koh-e-Keshnikhan massif and the surrounding valleys in the Hindu Kush panhandle of Afghanistan, compiled by the Austrian Scientific Expedition in the Wakhan in 1970.
Topography...

Koh-e Pamir

Detailed topographic map of the Koh-e Pamir massif and the Wakhan Valley in the Hindu Kush panhandle of Afghanistan, compiled in 1975 by Exploration Pamir 75 of the Austrian Scientific Research Program...

The A to Z Guide to Afghanistan Assistance

The A to Z Guide to Afghanistan Assistance from the Kabul-based Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit is a comprehensive directory of the country’s administrative system, with maps and street plans...

Afghanistan - A Companion and Guide

The Odyssey Guide to Afghanistan is a cultural, historical and practical guide for those interesting in more than just the country’s violent history. Thanks to 20 years of civil war and its association...

Afghanistan

Afghanistan in the Countries and Regions series from Lonely Planet, market-leading comprehensive guides aimed at independent travellers and serving a large range of international destinations. Frank...

A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush

A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush by Eric Newby is an acknowledged classic of travel writing. The 50th anniversary edition of the book’s publication includes previously unpublished photographs of the expedition...

An Unexpected Light: Travels in Afghanistan

Elliot first visited the country as a teenager during the war with the Soviet Union. On this visit he travelled with the mujaheddin, on later visits he travelled independently. Afghanistan is a country...

The Bookseller of Kabul

For more than twenty years, Sultan Khan defied the authorities to supply books to the people of Kabul. He was then arrested, interrogated and improsooned, and watched illiterate soldiers burn piles...

The Places In Between

In 2001, Rory Stewart set off from Herat to walk to Kabul via the mountains of Ghor in central Afghanistan.
Caught between hostile nations, warring factions and competing ideologies, at the time, Afghanistan...

The Road to Oxiana

This the diary Byron kept while travelling through Persia and Afghanistan in 1933-34. With lots of detail and deep insight, Byron provides us with a vivid account of the people and places he comes across...

Three Cups of Tea

Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson is the story of one man’s mission to promote peace…one school at a time. In 1993, after a disastrous attempt to climb K2, Greg Mortenson drifted, cold and dehydrated...

In the Shadow of Mountains

A new collection of portraits, landscapes and street photography taken by Steve McCurry in Afghanistan over the last 27 years. Children and shepherds, warriors and labourers are presented alongside...

Afghanistan, Pakistan & the Middle East

Actually centred on the Persian Gulf, this 77x60cm map depicts Afghanistan and the adjacent countries and extends west to include the rest of the Middle East and the Red Sea. The cartography is the...

Afghanistan Wallmap

With over 2500 place names shown, this 102x71cm map depicts more smaller settlements than can be found on other maps of the country, however no impression of relief is given as elevation detail only...

Flag of Afghanistan (post 2004)

Flags are a great way to show some national pride, pay homage to a fondly remembered visit abroad, celebrate a special occasion, or simply decorate the wall of your room.
Flags measure 5’x 3’ (152.4...

Afghanistan

Afghanistan at 1:1,000,000 on a double-sided indexed map from ITMB, with large, clear street plans of central Kabul and Kandahar. Altitude colouring shows the topography and coverage extends to the...

Descent into Chaos

In “Descent into Chaos”, celebrated journalist and leading expert on Central Asia and extremism Ahmed Rashid explains why he believes the US-led ‘War on Terror’ is failing to prevent the spread and...