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Sharjah 1970.

[SHARJAH.] & MIDDLE EAST ECONOMIC DIGEST.

Sharjah 1970, 1971.

THE DEVELOPMENT OF SHARJAH

Seven Pillars of Wisdom.

LAWRENCE (T.E.)

Seven Pillars of Wisdom, 1935.

LAWRENCE OF ARABIA

A Chart shewing part of the Coast of N.W. America, with the Tracks of His Majesty's Sloop Discovery and Armed Tender Chatham; Commanded by George Vancouver Esqr. and prepared under his immediate inspection by Lieut. Joseph Baker, in which the Continental

VANCOUVER (George).

A Chart shewing part of the Coast of… 1798.

Armenia and Kurdistan. Handbooks prepared under the direction of the historical section of the Foreign Office. No.91.

FOREIGN OFFICE.

Armenia and Kurdistan. Handbooks prepared under the direction… 1920.

INTELLIGENCE ON ARMENIA & KURDISTAN

Mesopotamia. Handbooks prepared under the direction of the historical section of the Foreign Office. No.63.

FOREIGN OFFICE.

Mesopotamia. Handbooks prepared under the direction of the… 1920.

INTELLIGENCE ON MESOPOTAMIA

Persian Gulf.

GEOGRAPHICAL SECTION, GENERAL STAFF.

Persian Gulf, 1928.

AN EXTREMELY DETAILED MAP OF THE ARABIAN GULF

The King of Hedjaz and Arab Independence. With a Facsimile of the Proclamation of June 27, 1916. Together with the Proclamation issued at Baghdad by Lieut.-General Sir Stanley Maude, after the occupation of that city by the British Forces.

[AL-HASHIMI (Hussein bin Ali).] & [MAUDE (Sir Stanley).]

The King of Hedjaz and Arab Independence. With… 1917.

THE SHARIF OF MECCA'S OPPOSITION TO OTTOMAN RULE

The Arab of Mesopotamia. [And] Asiatic Turkey.

[BELL (Gertrude).]

The Arab of Mesopotamia. [And] Asiatic Turkey, 1917.

ESSAYS ON IRAQ BY GERTRUDE BELL, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF IBN SAUD

Hakurai kaju yoran [Handbook of Foreign Fruits].

TAKENAKA (Takuro).

Hakurai kaju yoran [Handbook of Foreign Fruits], 1884.

MAKING WINE IN JAPAN

The Sand Kings of Oman: being the experiences of an R.A.F. officer in the little known regions of Trucial Oman, Arabia.

O'SHEA (Raymond).

The Sand Kings of Oman: being the experiences… 1947.

SHARJAH IN THE 1940s

Personal Column.

BELGRAVE (Sir Charles). & [BAHRAIN].

Personal Column, 1960.

MEMORIES OF BAHRAIN

Baghdad to Beirut 1944. [Cover title].

LLOYD (Seton). & [PAIFORCE].

Baghdad to Beirut 1944. [Cover title], 1944.

NOTES ON THE SYRIAN DESERT

H.M.S.

[KUWAIT.] & S[TEVENS] (H[arold] E(dward]).

H.M.S. "Enterprise". Story of the First Commission. April 7th,… 1928.

Mesopotamia (Iraq) 1600-1914. A Study in British Foreign Affairs.

Mesopotamia (Iraq) 1600-1914. A Study in British Foreign… 1957.

In and around Baghdad.

In and around Baghdad, 1932.

Interwar Baghdad for British Tourists

Arabian Peninsula. Map I-270 B-1.

BROWN (Glen Francis). & UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.

Arabian Peninsula. Map I-270 B-1, 1958.

THE FIRST AUTHORITATIVE GEOLOGIC AND GEOGRAPHIC MAP OF THE ARABIAN PENINSULA

Pocket Guide to Baghdad.

[ZEKI (Memdouh), editor.]

Pocket Guide to Baghdad, 1953.

SCARCE GUIDE TO 1950s BAGHDAD

Services Guide to Iraq.

Services Guide to Iraq, 1942.

RARE GUIDE TO IRAQ

Fishing Boats of Jeddah.

[SAUDI ARABIA.] & TART (Spencer W.).

Fishing Boats of Jeddah.

THE MARITIME BEAUTY OF JEDDAH

Palestine or the Holy Land before the Destruction of Jerusalem, showing the situation of the places mentioned in the New Testament and in the Wars of the Jews by Josephus. Also the course of the River Jordan from Lebanon to the Dead Sea.

BOGUE (David, Publisher).

Palestine or the Holy Land before the Destruction… 1850.

PALESTINE BEFORE THE SIEGE OF JERUSALEM

'Iraq in War Time.

[PHILBY (H.St.J.)] & [BRITISH AUTHORITIES IN IRAQ.]

'Iraq in War Time, 1919.

WITH EARLY PHOTOGRAPHS OF PHILBY'S MISSION TO IBN SAUD

Travels in the Island of Iceland,

MACKENZIE (Sir George Steuart).

Travels in the Island of Iceland, 1811.

WITH BEAUTIFUL AQUATINT PLATES

Field Notes. Mesopotamia. February, 1917. Catalogue No. M.3. (11349).

GENERAL STAFF, INDIA. & [FIRST WORLD WAR].

Field Notes. Mesopotamia. February, 1917. Catalogue No. M.3.… 1917.

Scarce manual on Mesopotamia, with intelligence on the Persian Gulf

Lower Mesopotamia between Baghdad and the Persian Gulf.

WAR OFFICE. & GEOGRAPHICAL SECTION, GENERAL STAFF.

Lower Mesopotamia between Baghdad and the Persian Gulf, 1916.

IMPORTANT MAP OF IRAQ, ISSUED DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

Bahrain and the Persian Gulf.

TWEEDY (Maureen).

Bahrain and the Persian Gulf, 1952.

UNCOMMON GUIDE TO THE GULF

Cruise of the

BULL (Henryk Johan).

Cruise of the "Antarctic" to the South Polar… 1896.

IN THE ATTRACTIVE CLOTH BINDING

Aurora Australis.

[SHACKLETON (Ernest)].

Aurora Australis, 1986.

THE FIRST FACSIMILE EDITION

ELLOW (Agha Petros).

"Assyrian, Kurdish & Yizidis": indexed grammar and vocabulary,… 1920.

POST-WWI KURDISH & SYRIAC GRAMMAR

A Catalogue of the Animals of North America.

FORSTER (Johann Reinhold).

A Catalogue of the Animals of North America, 1771.

AN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY PRIMER FOR AMERICAN NATURALISTS

The Wonderful Adventures of Abel Sampson.

[SAMPSON (Abel)] & KENDALL (Edmund Hale).

The Wonderful Adventures of Abel Sampson, 1847.

RARE FIRSTHAND ACCOUNT OF THE WAR OF 1812

[Letter rejoicing that he had arrived in Liberia:

[LIBERIA] & ROBERTS (Joseph Jenkins).

[Letter rejoicing that he had arrived in Liberia:… 1839.

"IN THE LAND OF THE FREE AND THE HOME OF THE OPPRESSED"

Traites Circulaire.

[LOUISIANA.] & DIRECTORS OF THE FIVE FARMS.

Traites Circulaire, 1766.

THE END OF FREE TRADE WITH LOUISIANA

Extrait des registres de Deliberations des Citoyens de la Paroisse de la Croix-des-Bouquets, Isle Saint-Domingue.

[SAINT-DOMINGUE.]

Extrait des registres de Deliberations des Citoyens de… 1790.

CENSURING THE ASSEMBLY OF SAINT-MARC

Du Rôle Civilisateur de la Race Noire.

CASSÉUS (Dr. Augustus).

Du Rôle Civilisateur de la Race Noire, 1911.

THE IMPORTANCE OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA

Views in the Island of Barbados, West Indies, On Stone, from Drawings taken in the early part of the Year 1835 by Lieut. J.M. Carter.

CARTER (John Money).

Views in the Island of Barbados, West Indies,… 1836.

EXCEEDINGLY RARE LITHOGRAPHS OF BARBADOS

Monograph of the Paradiseidae, or Birds of Paradise, and Ptilonorhynchidae, and Bower-Birds

SHARPE (Richard Bowdler).

Monograph of the Paradiseidae, or Birds of Paradise,… 1898.

IN SPECTACULAR ORIGINAL COLOUR

From West Africa to Palestine.

BLYDEN (Edward).

From West Africa to Palestine, 1873.

THE FATHER OF PAN-AFRICANISM

[Fine head-and-shoulders cabinet photograph.]

KITCHENER (Herbert Horatio, Earl).

[Fine head-and-shoulders cabinet photograph.], 1898.

[Portrait of Captain Richard Francis Burton.]

[BURTON (Captain Richard Francis).]

[Portrait of Captain Richard Francis Burton.], 1876.

[Cheque made out to Henry M. Stanley.]

[STANLEY (Sir Henry Morton).]

[Cheque made out to Henry M. Stanley.], 1890.

[Cabinet card portrait of Sir Henry Morton Stanley.]

[STANLEY (Sir Henry Morton).] & BRUCKMANN (Friedrich), publisher.

[Cabinet card portrait of Sir Henry Morton Stanley.], 1870.

[Sir Henry Morton Stanley and Kalulu carte de visite.]

[STANLEY (Sir Henry Morton).]

[Sir Henry Morton Stanley and Kalulu carte de… 1872.

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