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IRAQ in
WAR-TIME
العراق في زمن الحرب
By:
[ST.
JOHN
PHILBY]
BASRAH: First Edition [1919]
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Publisher/Year: BASRAH: Government Press, First Edition [1919]. Binding: Original Cloth Hardcover, LARGE FORMAT, 34x26 cm. Pages: 104 Illustrations: 235 illustrations.
жжж Please see book CONDITION at end жжж
EXTREMELY SCARCE
ORIGINAL 1919 FIRST EDITION
Printed in BASRAH
FASCINATING
PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION
of IRAQ & ARABIA
just after the GREAT WAR
Over
230
Photograph Illustrations
from
over
95
Years Ago
Contents ...
Groups and Portraits43 Photograph Illustrations
Local Events
55 Photograph Illustrations
Views .... 112 Photograph Illustrations
In Basrah City
Amarah
Nasiriyah
Baghdad
Najaf
Mosul
Suq al Shuyukh
In Persia
A Tour through Central Arabia
24 Photograph Illustrations
Illustrations ...
Over 230 Photograph Illustrations
during & after the Great War
including
24 Photos taking in Saudi Arabia
by John Philby in 1918
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Philby standing in the centre of top Picture
Condition ...
Corners and spine ends rubbed, no front end-paper, a small knock on cover exposing board, previous owner's name (W. Richardson) with a note saying X mark next to photos for places and people he has seen. Complete with all plates very scarce.
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