PHILBY, Harry St. John B.

Arabian Oil Ventures.

With a Foreword by Fred A. Davis.

Stock Code 111895

Washington DC, Middle East Institute, 1964

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Philby's scarce final book. A history of the oil industry in Arabia from the end of WWI, by the renowned Arabist.

First edition, 8vo, 134pp., a portrait frontispiece of King Saud, 12 plates, original grey cloth, pictorial cream dust wrapper, lightly rubbed, light wear to extremities, a very good copy.

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