HANDBOOK OF THE SOUTHERN DESERT OF IRAQ Air Ministry publication (1930) SALE

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*** SALE PRICE *** LIMITED TIME ONLY Item : HANDBOOK OF THE SOUTHERN DESERT OF IRAQ. 156 p age (18.5cm x 12.5cm) hardback book published by Air Ministry 1930. Content : This is a 1930 Handbook of the Southern Desert of Iraq . Frontiers - A description of the frontiers. Historical. General Physical Features: A general outline description of the physical features, including the various types of desert, main features, such as Al Batin, Darb Zubaida, etc., with notes on the districts to the south of the frontier. A description of the Wells and Water Supplies of the Area, and detailed list of Watering Points, with Index Information for Officers controlling the Movements of Armoured Cars and Land Transport, with notes on Petrol Consumption, Speeds of Columns, and Distance Table of Routes. Notes in connection with Aircraft Reconnaissances. Land marks and landing grounds, track and distance chart. Meteorological Social Survey: A description of the tribes, their locations, grazing areas, history, and principal towns. Personalities. Appendix.Arabic Glossary. Maps (in pocket of back cover). Basrah Sheet, 1/1,000,000. Surface Map. Additional information: Iraq (Arabic: العراق Al-ʾIrāq ), officially the Republic of Iraq (Arabic: جمهورية العراق (help·info) Jumhūrīyat Al-ʾIrāq , Kurdish: كۆماری ﮦێراق Komarê Iraq ;), is a country in Western Asia read more

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