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Official military map of Hejaz printed by the Egyptian Survey for the Arab Bureau under authority from the war office in 1916 , Second provisional sheet Medina - Mecca
by Arab Bureau - the war office in Cairo
- Used
- good
- Condition
- Good
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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Paper on cloth, 114 x 89 cm. The British expedition in Arabian Hejaz during the first world war - Arab revolt. (Medina - Mecca) reprint of the first provisional issue with large corrections. Published by the Survey of Egypt for Arabe Bureau; under authority from the war office, Nov. 1916. This map is a collection of sketches by Egyptian pilgrimage officers; and members of Sherif's forces. An attempt has been made to control it by native information, but without success. Coastline from admiralty chart. Jidda - Taif area from G.S.G.S. Some light stains, but generally VG.
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- Bookseller
- Archive
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- Bookseller Inventory #
- 000041
- Title
- Official military map of Hejaz printed by the Egyptian Survey for the Arab Bureau under authority from the war office in 1916 , Second provisional sheet Medina - Mecca
- Author
- Arab Bureau - the war office in Cairo
- Book condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity available
- 1
- Keywords
- arab,arabia,mecca,medina,medinah,hejaz,hijaz,hedjaz,map,official,war,bureau,office,survey,egyptia,cairo,1916,world,pilgrimage,islam,middle east,policy,politial,question,revolt,revolution,travel,exploration,british,occupation,expedition,tribes,
- Bookseller catalogs
- MILITARY; MAPS; Arab Revolt;
- Size
- Double Elephant - over 25 - 50" tall
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In the meantime, We are looking to offer the most important materials in our collection which We've built during the past 20 years, While We are making to establish our publish house based on the Middle eastern political history studies.
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...[more]
- reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined...[more]
- Cloth
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