King Abdulaziz and His Loyal Men,: who Restored Riyadh on the 5th Shawal 1319 H, 14th of January 1902.
by IBN ABDULAZIZ, Salman (pref.)
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About This Item
Saudi Arabia: King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives,, 1999. First edition, first printing, of this publication organized by the then Prince Salman Ibn Abdulaziz to coincide with Saudi Arabia's centenary celebrations. It profiles the 63 men who entered Riyadh with Ibn Saud and shared his "glorious journey" (p. 11) towards Saudi statehood. Large octavo. Original illustrated card wrappers lettered in green and black in Arabic and English. Text predominantly in Arabic, with pp. 12 in English. Wrappers and contents bright; a fine copy.
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- Peter Harrington (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 167661
- Title
- King Abdulaziz and His Loyal Men,
- Author
- IBN ABDULAZIZ, Salman (pref.)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Place of Publication
- Saudi Arabia: King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives,
- Date Published
- 1999
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Peter Harrington
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About Peter Harrington
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