Author: Facey, William ; & Grant, Gillian
Title: Kuwait by the First Photographers
Description: London, I.B. Tauris, (1999). orig. boards, dustwrapper.. 24x29cm. Textual photo illustrations.. ISBN: 9781860642715. Minor wear. VG. A small tear & some rumpling to dustwrapper. ¶ Contents: Kuwait: the Past Reflected, 1900-1950 -- Russian ships at Kuwait,1900-1903 -- Lord Curzon, 1903 -- Hermann Burchardt, 1903 -- Showing the flag: the British navy 1904-1912 -- Captain W.H.I. Shakespear, 1909-1914 --Barclay Raunkiaer, 1912 -- Lord Hardinge, 1915 -- The Arabian Mission, 191 0-1920s -- Arnold Heims, 1924 -- Defending an ally: the British, 1920-1929 -- Gerald Selous (1930) and G. Ward-Smith (1933) -- Harold and Violet Dickson, 1929-1936 -- C.J. Edmonds 1934 and 1937 -- George Rendel, 1937 -- Freya Stark, 1932 and 1937 -- Gerald de Gaury and the Lindts, 1936-1939 -- Alan Villiers, 1939 -- Second World War photography, 1940 and 1944 -- Wilfred Thesiger, 1945 and 1949.

Keywords: 9781860642715 Kuwait, Photography, Photographic, Middle East, Persian Gulf States, History, , ,