ZEGHIDOUR Slimane.-Livre Rare Book
WEISS (Walter)Livre Rare Book
Arabie saoudite.
1977L1848Elsevier, 1977, 232 p.
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ORD-16138Hachette. 1990. In-8 (130 x 200mm) broché, couverture illustrée couleurs, 446 pages. Bon exemplaire.
198998329Hachette, coll. « La Vie quotidienne » 1989 In-12 broché 20 cm sur 13. 445 pages. Cahier central de photos en noir et blanc. Bon état d’occasion.
1991103180France Loisirs, 1991, in-8°, 444 pp, 16 pl. de photos hors texte, 6 cartes et plans, biblio, annexes, cart. éditeur, jaquette illustrée, bon état
1989103964Hachette, 1989, in-8°, 446 pp, 16 pl. de photos hors texte, 6 cartes et plans, glossaire, biblio, annexes, broché, couv. illustrée, bon état
199495916Denoël, 1994, fort gr. in-8°, 1288 pp, traduit de l'anglais, 32 pl. de gravures et photos, 7 cartes, annexes, index, broché, couv. illustrée, sous étui cartonné illustré en couleurs, bon état
1977L1848Elsevier, 1977, 232 p.
1979132593Couverture souple. Broché. 128 pages.
ria9781108497664_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Aimed at graduate students and researchers this book offers a model-driven approach to the study and manipulation of dynamical systems. Based on an online course hosted by the Complexity Explorer it uses analytical tools from informat hardcover
2018AME_9781786344571World Scientific Publishing 2018. 1st. Hardcover. New/New. World Scientific Publishing hardcover
ria9781789698053_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This survey aimed to gain greater understanding of the past and present of Wadi Bani Kharus Oman through its tangible and intangible cultural heritage. The book provides an eclectic overview of the wadi’s twenty-nine communities inc paperback
12548Paris, Albin Michel - Présence du Monde Arabe, 1978. In-8 broché, 248 pp.
198520680n.p. 1985. Paperback. Very Good. 30p. Softcover. Stapled in upper left corner. 28cm. No separate wrapper. <br/><br/> paperback books
196278284New York 1962. Paperback. Very Good. Saudi Arabia. Mission to the United Nations. Statements Made during the 16th Session of the General Assembly by His Excellency Mr. Ahmad Shukairy. NY: 1962. 185p. Wrapper. 23cm. Light but extensive cover foxing. <br/><br/> paperback books
198020596Riyadh 1980. Paperback. Very Good. maps and charts xxxiii 503p. Original wrapper. 28cm. <br/><br/> paperback books
1960187923Beirut: Matba'at al-sharq al-'awsat li-l-tasdir c.1960. First edition of this well-illustrated pamphlet unrecorded institutionally on the 1213-km Trans-Arabian Pipeline Tapline which operated between Qaisumah Saudi Arabia and Sidon Lebanon especially in the years 1950-76. It provides an overview of its operations managed by four US oil companies with an initial output of 350000 barrels which increased to 450000 after a structural upgrade in 1958. Landscape octavo. With half-tone and colour photographic illustrations. Text in Arabic. Original pictorial wrappers wire-stitched as issued. Extremities a trifle rubbed rear wrapper a bit soiled contents clean: a very good copy. unknown
1969179167Dammam: Ministry of Information c.1969. An early map of Saudi Arabia's developing road network printed on one side in English and the other in Arabic. It shows surfaced roads those under construction and proposed highways. It also promotes the nation's medical and communications infrastructure agriculture and education. After the discovery of oil in the 1960s the Saudi government began to invest heavily in the road network. The Ministry of Planning created a series of five-year road programmes to execute these initiatives building 3221 kilometres of new roads from 1970 to 1975 and a further 21452 kilometres from 1975 to 1980. This example doubles as a promotional pamphlet featuring photographic illustrations of landmarks such as the Holy Mosque at Mecca Jeddah International Airport and the ruins of Mada'in Salih Hegra. It was likely printed in 1969 as the section introducing communications infrastructure references the future expansion of Dammam port in 1970. Single sheet 479 x 840 mm folding to 242 x 110 mm maps printed recto and verso. Six half-tone photographic illustrations small colour vignettes; text in Arabic and English. Inscribed by one Muhammad Jukhdar on front panel. Maps bright outer panels a little scuffed and toned small hole at fold intersection: a very good copy. unknown
1963182391Saudi Arabia: 1963. First edition of this pamphlet detailing Saudi Arabia's history and development. It features portraits of Ibn Sa'ud King Sa'ud and King Faisal along with illustrations of hospitals schools agriculture oil refineries and the Ka'aba. The pamphlet also includes data on the country's economic resources including both its revenue from oil and its annual budget. Quarto. Half-tone photographic illustrations and maps throughout some in colour. Original colour wrappers front wrapper lettered in black rear wrapper decorated with emblem of Saudi Arabia in black and white. Wrappers rubbed and a little creased contents clean: a very good copy. unknown
1982182093Riyadh: King Abdulaziz Foundation Publications 1982. First edition of this rare comparative study of the natural and human geography of the Western Saudi coast published by Darah and illustrated with numerous colour maps. We have traced only two copies in OCLC. The work sought to establish unified institutional research and scientific independence in the field of environmental studies as well as to provide reference works in Arabic on ports and harbours in Saudi Arabia. It discusses the development and uses of natural harbours in pre-Islamic and Islamic times; geographical historical and economic factors in their development; their subdivision into historic strategic and economic harbours; as well as their uses past and present the types of professional employment they have traditionally fostered and the morphology of port cities. The illustrations include maps of ancient and modern harbours and of the historical phases of urban development in Rabigh Duba al-Wajh and al-Lith. Octavo. With 13 colour maps and plans errata leaf tipped-in. Original pale blue printed wrappers. Minor wear to wrappers contents slightly yellowed: a very good copy. unknown
1998188302Riyadh: Maktabat al-malek 'abd al-'aziz al-'amma 1998. Second edition of this well-illustrated history of communications and telecommunications in Saudi Arabia during the first half of the 20th century. The study begins with the most traditional modes of communication and transport - the use of camels and horses across the desert - with a map of the main routes from Damascus to Mecca and Basra. The second part examines the modernization of roads and the introduction of motor and rail transport under King Abdulaziz with particular emphasis on the Hijaz Railway and considers Aramco's central role in developing Saudi road and rail infrastructure. The third section is devoted to maritime communications with old photos of the Jeddah and Dammam ports and the earliest travel from the airports of Jeddah and Hofuf. The last section offers an overview of wired and wireless communications including the telegraph the postal service and the telephone. Octavo 240 x 160 mm. With half-tone photographic illustrations and maps. Text in Arabic. Original pictorial wrappers wire-stitched as issued. Extremities a little rubbed: a very good copy. unknown
1960144431960. Wirephoto Showing the King of Saudi Arabia and other Arab leadesr. From the Historic Archives of the Baltimore titled Sun Arab Summit Conference Size: 8.3" x 9.1" This WIREPHOTO is straight from The Baltimore Sun's historical photo archive. Wirephotos are different than traditional photographic prints! This print is the result of what used to be breakthrough technology now completely obsolete that allowed a photographic image to be scanned transmitted over "the wire" telegraph phone satellite networks and then printed at the receiving location. They are often on thinner slick paper. Long removed from commercial use these artifacts represent an important era in the history of news media. Circa 1960-1970's. unknown
190830Saudi Arabia and Bahrain: 1979. The first trip to the Gulf by a British sovereign An interesting archive with the original confidential printed programme issued by the Master of the Household of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip's two-week visit to Saudi Arabia in 1979. It was the first-ever visit to the Gulf by a female head of state. The official printed programme for internal circulation only given to each participants includes detailed information on the composition of the party. It also features arrangements for the Concorde flight cabin and room arrangement on H.M.Y. Britannia and the Nasiriya Palace in Riyadh and the full logistics of the royal tour with a schedule of the commitments and visits in Kuwait Bahrain Saudi Arabia Qatar Abu Dhabi Dubai and Oman travel protocols and mail delivery to the royals on tour. The photographic images include the landing of the British Airways Concorde in Bahrain the welcome delegation led by Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa of Bahrain and the Saudi royal welcome by King Khalid Prince Fahd and Prince Abdullah. Together 11 items: with 7 monochrome photographs 167 x 122 mm H.M.Y. Britannia's red ink stamp "Royal Navy Official Photograph Crown Copyright Reserved" on verso of all but one; booklet 161 x 98 mm original printed wrappers gilt monograph "ER II" embossed on upper wrapper; and 3 colour photographs 89 x 85 mm. Traces of adhesive on versos of photographs two small light water stains on rear wrapper colour photographs a trifle faded: very good exemplars. unknown
156758Saudi Arabia: Royal Saudi Armed Forces 1983. Destroy when no longer needed First editions of this extensive and institutionally rare set of large aerial charts produced for the Royal Saudi Air Force covering northeastern Saudi Arabia the Arabian Gulf region Iraq and Iran. Strictly confidential they bear the legend: "For distribution to Royal Saudi Defence Forces only. Destroy when no longer needed". The year of their publication saw the first joint military exercises of the Gulf Cooperation Council headquartered in Riyadh. Saudi Arabia relied on significant foreign assistance to augment its military during the 20th century as it sought to increase its influence in the Middle East. US involvement within the country was formalized through the establishment of a Military Training Mission in 1951. By the mid-1980s when these charts were produced a "45000-strong Saudi army received training and logistical support from some 38000 advisors of US British and French origin" Cronin. Based on extensive maps produced by the British Geographical Services General Staff GSGS the charts contain updated indices of elevations populated places roads railroads boundaries terrain elevations hydrography and vegetation and an Arabic-English glossary. The collection comprises: 1. NG38-2445 Saudi Arabia. 2. NG38-2645 Saudi Arabia. 3. NG39-2448 Saudi Arabia & Qatar. 4. NG39-2648 Saudi Arabia. 5.NG40-2454 Oman United Arab Emirates. 6.NG40-2657 Iran. 7. NH38-2845 Saudi. 8. Arabia Kuwait Iraq. 9. NH38-3045 Iran Iraq Kuwait. 10. NH39-2848 Saudi Arabia Iran Kuwait Iraq. 11. NH39-2851 Iran. 12. NH39-3048 Iran Iraq Kuwait. 13. NH39-3051 Iran. 14. NH40-2854 Iran. 15. NI38-3242 Iraq. 16. NI38-3245 Iraq Iran. 17. NI39-3248 Iran. 18. NI39-3251 Iran. 19 colour charts each 890 x 1230 mm. Some pencillings to the margins. A few small creases occasional finger soiling large section excised from centre of NH39-3048. Overall in excellent condition. Stephanie Cronin "Tribes Coups and Princes: Building a Modern Army in Saudi Arabia" Middle Eastern Studies vol. 49 no. 1 2013. unknown
1961178445Bonn: Delegation der Liga der Arabischen Staaten November 1961. First edition first printing of this introduction to Saudi Arabia. It contains biographies and photographic illustrations of Ibn Sa'ud and other members of the royal family. We have traced no institutional copies outside of Germany Austria and Denmark. This pamphlet was produced by the Arab League's delegation in Switzerland as part of a series introducing its members their economies political systems and histories. The introduction opens by emphasizing Saudi Arabia's importance among the Arab states both for its oil resources and religious significance. The chapters then go on to cover geography infrastructure education oil and industry. Octavo. Half-tone photographic illustrations throughout; text in German. Original white printed wrappers wire-stitched and hole-punched as issued front wrapper lettered and decorated in black and green Wrappers lightly toned at edges a few scuff marks minor offsetting internally contents bright: a very good copy. Philipp 796. unknown
1976171424Dhahran: Arabian American Oil Co. Exploration Department 1976. A scarce map showing the locations of oil wells pipelines and refineries in the region surrounding Aramco's headquarters. We have traced only one copy US Library of Congress. The discovery of commercial quantities of oil in Dhahran at the Dammam Number 7 well in 1938 kick-started the industry in Saudi Arabia. The city is now one of the major centres of oil production in the region and has been the centre of Aramco's now Saudi Aramco's activities since the early 1950s. This map shows the Abqaiq-Dhahran Dhahran-Ras Tanura and Saudi Arabia-Bahrain pipelines. It also maps the road network airport powerlines and drainage systems. Six different types of wells are marked from observational to structural suspended and abandoned examples. It was drawn by Aramco employee Kei Inouye and first released in December 1975 with revisions published on 20 September 1976. The 1:1000000 scale key shows the connections between Dhahran and other major cities such as Dammam Safwa and al-Khobar. Large map 1366 x 845 mm key on recto. Folds toned edges a little nicked one small hole neatly repaired: a very good copy. unknown
1966187021Jeddah: Dar Al Asfahani & Co. 1966. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1966 A substantial run of this scarce weekly newsletter on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia issued by the Ministry of Information. WorldCat lists other similar collections at Exeter the UN Library Geneva and NLI. The newsletter ran from 1964 to 1976 based on surviving copies. The news focuses on internal and foreign politics with accounts of King Faisal's and Prince Salman's policies and diplomatic activities at home and abroad. These include King Faisal's visit to Pakistan and Turkey where he advocated for "Islamic solidarity" the visit of the Somali president the acquisition of modern jet fighters for the army KSA's stand at the United Nations concerning South Africa's white supremacists and education especially the opening of girls' schools. Several articles report news in the oil world including the creation of refineries in Jeddah and Riyadh the role of Petromin and Aramco in the Saudi economy the drilling of water wells the expansion of Jeddah's seaport Saudi-Kuwaiti boundaries urban town planning and the full texts of Royal Decrees on the Railways Organisation Ordnance and banking control. 11 non-consecutive issues each a printed bifolium approx. 690 x 500 mm folding into 350 x 250 mm dating April to August 1966. With half-tone photographic images. Edges occasionally chipped occasional tiny holes to text and along central folds: very good copies. unknown
