Welcome to Bahrain.

Sold
A Complete Illustrated Guide for Tourists and Travellers.
Skip to product information
1 of 3

BELGRAVE, James H.D.

Welcome to Bahrain.

Welcome to Bahrain.

Sold

A Complete Illustrated Guide for Tourists and Travellers.

Stock Code 108353

Manama, Bahrain, James H.D. Belgrave, 1957

Taxes included. Shipping calculated at checkout.
This scarce guide includes a bibliography, sections on 'The People'; 'Bahrain's Oil Industry'; and 'Religious Occasions & Local Customs'. The folding maps are large and of interest, one being a street map of Manama and the other of the Bahrain Islands.

James Belgrave (1929-79) was the son of Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, advisor to Shaikh Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa and Shaikh Salman ibn Hamad Al-Khalifa during 1926-57.

Third edition; 8vo (22 x 14 cm); 132 pp, 3 maps (2 folding), 24 illustrations, including frontispiece, and 37 pp. of advertisements; bound into buckram library binding preserving upper wrapper, usual markings to cloth, text clean and free from markings, a good copy.
View full details

About us

Shapero Rare Books is an internationally renowned dealer in antiquarian & rare books and works on paper.

Our Bookshop and Gallery can be found in the heart of Mayfair at 94 New Bond Street, where most of our stock is available to view and on public display.

We exhibit at major international art fairs, including TEFAF (Maastricht and New York), Frieze Masters, Art Miami and Masterpiece London, as well as antiquarian & rare book fairs including New York, Paris, London, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Hong Kong.

Read more

Register your interest
Notify me when there is a similar copy

THE BOND STREET EXPERIENCE

An exceptional experience in the heart of London’s Mayfair for not only seasoned collectors but those considering purchasing their first rare book or print.

TARIFF FREE
TARIFF FREE
THE COLLECTORS' CLUB
THE COLLECTORS' CLUB
INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY
INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY
GUARANTEED AUTHENTICITY
GUARANTEED AUTHENTICITY