OPEC Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and the Petroleum Industry by Al-Otaiba, Mana Saeed - 1975

Wiley, 1975. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

New York: Wiley, 1975. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. 1975 Black cloth 8vo, 187pp. Near fine with a stamp to the lower edge, in a VG+ dustjacket with light general shelfwear. Contents are clean and unmarked.

Red Sea Press, 2008-04-04. Paperback. Good.

Red Sea Press, 2008-04-04. Paperback. Used:Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

London: Croom Helm, 1975. First English Edition. Very Good book in a Good dust jacket. Possibly signed by the author, although it's not legible.

Beirut: Printed by Commercial & Industrial Press,, 1971. Highly uncommon overview of Abu Dhabi's emerging economy First edition, first printing, remarkably scarce, an online institutional search showing just four locations: Exeter only in the UK, Library of Congress in the US, UAE University and NYU Abu Dhabi in the Middle East. This comprehensive account, published to coincide with the birth of the UAE, covers the pearl industry, fisheries, oil, and other sectors of the economy. The author, the son of a successful Abu Dhabi pearl merchant, became the UAE's first Minister of Petroleum and Industry under the presidency of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and was six times president of OPEC. This, his first book, went to a second edition in 1973, which is similarly uncommon Octavo. Original printed wrappers, orange front cover with vignettes of palm trees and oil tanker & derrick. Front cover variably faded, top corner of which and first ten leaves creased, some foxing and minor abrasions to spine… Read More