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Title: I Bagdad og Babylon: Optegnelser og Erindringer fra Iraq
Description: Kobenhavn, Gyldendal, 1938. 1/4-cloth. 25x18cm, 188,(12) pp. 12pp photoplates. Publisher's quarter-cloth. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Text entirely in Danish. "In Baghdad & Babylon: Sketches & Rememberances from Iraq". Travel account & political memoirs of Iraq ca. August 1932-1933by a Danish Foreign Ministry functionary assigned-- at the request of the British Mandate -- to the Iraq Finance Ministry to formulate a customs protocol. Contents: Ombagdad; Babylon; Ved den persiske Havbugt og Shat-el-Arab; Ur i Chaldea; Iraqs hellige Byer; Rejse nordpaa: Bagdad - Kirkuk - osul; Besøg hos Djævledyrkerne i Sinjar; Des assriske Tragedie; Ninive og tell Billa; Seraiet og Parlamentet; Iraqs unge Effendier; I den syriske- arabiske Ørken; Gennem Syrien og Palæstine; Fra Øst til vest; Visdommens syv Søjler.

Keywords: Iraq, Colonial History, British Colonialism, Danish Travellers, Economy Economics, Finance, Political Politics, ,

Price: US$ 59.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS010563I