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Cairo: The government press, 1954 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. PRIVATELY BOUND AS PRESENTATION COPY IN 29-5-1954, TO "OUR SON MR. ABDUL HAMID IBRAHIM ABD UR RAHMAN", FROM GENERAL MUHAMMAD NAGUIB. FRONTIS OF M. NAGUIB SIGNING THE TREATY OF SUDAN 12 FEB. 1953. TITLE PAGE WITH MANUSCRIPT DEDICATION, SIGNED BY M. NAGUIB, THE FIRST PRESEDENT OF EGYPT AFTER THE REVOLUTION OF 1952. FRONTIS OF M. NAGUIB WHEN HE WAS IN KHARTUM IN 1921, IN HIS MILITARY UNIFORM. ERRATA, PREFACE BY AHMAD ATIYYATULLAH, 96PP OF ARABIC TEXT, WITH 7 FINE PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATES, AND 1 PLAN. 1 PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATE OF GENERAL M. NAGUIB (PRESEDENT) IN 20-2-1954. THE BRITISH POLICY AND OCCUPATION IN SUDAN AND THE QUESTION OF SEPARATING DARFUR. ONE OF FOUR BOOKS BY PRESEDENT MUHAMMAD NAGUIB. SCARCE SIGNED COPY..

Ottoman Turkish script with crescent figures and map on the back of the Ottoman Railway. A free boarding pass (should be declared on demand. Holder can carry up to 30 kg) . 14.5 x 11 cm.

Cairo: al- Ma'arif press, 1920 Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. VERY RARE IN IT'S ORIGINAL COVERS, PRESENTED AND SIGNED IN FRENCH BY THE AUTHOR (Le 20 Oct. 1920). TOW PARTS IN ONE VOLUME, ARABIC TEXT 272, 142 P ON FINE HEAVY WITE PAPER, WITH MANY PHOTOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATIONS. THE FIRST PART IS ABOUT THE AUTHOR'S TRAVEL IN THE BRITISH INDIA AND KASHMEER IN 1914, AND THE SECOND ABOUT HIS TRAVEL IN THE WESTERN TIBET AND KASHMEER IN 1915. YUSUF KAMAL WHO WAS A MEMBER OF THE ROYAL FAMILY IN EGYPT AND A WELL KNOWN ART AND MAPS COLLECTOR, ALSO WAS AN AUTHOR WHO WROTE AND TRANSLATED SOME GEOGRAPHICAL WARKS. For other work by Yusuf Kemal see inventory no. 000493..

Istanbul: Ahmed Ihsan press, 1907 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Inscribed by the author to the Khedivial prince Abbas Halim Pasha in 29 Ramazan 1328 (1910). Contemporary fine marbled binding with gilted spine. Ottoman Turkish text, 8vo. 387 p. and 7 p. of index. Many photographic plates..

Very rare report in English , Arabic and Ottoman Turkish. Binding tooled in gold with Ottoman Tughra of the Sultan Abdul Hamid II . Marbled inner paper and edges sprinkled in gold. Privately prepared for the high level officials in the Ottoman state.

Cairo: al- Ma'arif press, 1916 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. ARABIC TEXT, TITLE PAGE IN ARABIC AND ENGLISH WITH DEDICATION IN ARABIC AND ENGLISH ON GLOSSY WHITE PAPER TO THE GENERAL, SIR FRANCIS REGINALD WINGATE PASHA, SIRDAR OF THE EGYPTIAN ARMY AND GOVERNOR GENERAL OF THE SUDAN. FRONTISPIECE OF WINGATE, 776 P, ONE ERRATA, AND BIG FOLDING COLOURED MAP OF SINAI PRINTED BY THE EGYPTIAN SURVEY DEPARTMENT IN CAIRO 1913. 104 PHOTOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATIONS AND 30 FULL PAGE, MOSTLY STUDIO PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATES OF THE OFFICIAL MILITARY AND POLITICIANS OF THE BRITISH MANDATE MISSION IN EGYPT (Lutfallah Pasha, reginald Wingate Pasha, Ismail Sirri Pasha the past war and admiralty minister and the public works minster in 1913, Kalikhan the former director of the information agency, Lord Edward Cecil, Lee Stack Pasha Royal secretary to the Sudanese government and former director of the intelligence agent, Colone G. F. Clayton director of the intelligence agency and rep. of the… Leer más

Cairo: The government press, Bulaq, 1896 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. TALL OCTAVO, 211PP, OF ARABIC TEXT, WITH 4PP OF INDEX. THE AUTHOR WAS ONE OF THE EARLIEST LOCAL EGYPTOLOGISTS IN CAIRO AND A LECTURER IN THE EGYPTIAN UNIVERSITY. MODERN FINE BINDING. FOR THE SAME AUTHOR SEE ALSO NO. 000316.

London: John Murray, 1838 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. FIRST ED. (VOL. 1): OMAN AND NAKAB EL HAJAR, (XVI), 446 PP WITH FRONTISPIECE, FOLDING MAP OF OMAN, AND 2 PLATES. (VOL. 2): (X), 472 PP, 8 PP ADVRT. WITH FRONTISPIECE, 1 MAP OF SINAI PENINSULA, 5 PLATES, 1 MAP OF THE RED SEA. COMPLETE UN CUTTED COPY IN ITS ORIGINAL CLOTH BINDING WITH MINOR TEARS IN THE SPINE. INSIDE: CRISP AND IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. THE AUTHOR WAS LIEUT. IN THE INDIAN NAVY..

20.5 x 15 cm. 112 p. Of Ottoman Turkish text. Front contemporary marbeled cover. Descriptive geographical journey from İstanbul through Syria to Hejaz. The author's Haj report prepared in 1678-1679 and dedicated to the Kethuda Mustafa Pasha.

Paris: Paul Klincksieck, 1889 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Suivis du catalogue des plantes recueillies, d'une liste des principales especes cultivees avec leurs noms arabes et de nombreuses determinations barometriques d'atitude. 246 p. with explication des planches and errata. With 6 full page plates: (1) Aspidopteris Yemensis. (2) Aspidopteris Yemensis. (3) Crolataria squamigera. (4) Boucerosia cicatricosa (5) a- Heliotropium Bottae. b- Hypoestes radicans (6) Bicornella arabica. Evidence of expertly removed small stamps (possibly ex-libris) from the title page and plates, otherwise, very good at least in later (possibly the beginning of 1900's) fine binding..

Very rare brochure printed in Armenian house in İstanbul 1913. In English, Ottoman Turkish, Arabic, Russian and Urdu. 10 p. Text with 11 plates. In the printer wrappers.