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Volume II of III of the Gazetteer of Arabia. The Gazetteer is alphabetically-arranged and this volume contains entries K through to R. The Gazetteer is an alphabetically-arranged compendium of the tribes, clans and geographical features (including towns, villages, lakes, mountains and wells) o...
Volume III of III of the Gazetteer of Arabia. The Gazetteer is alphabetically-arranged and this volume contains entries S through to Z, a glossary of terms used and a map (contained in a pouch attached to the back inside cover of the volume). The Gazetteer is an alphabetically-arranged compend...
This volume contains descriptions of the 'more important of the known routes in Arabia proper' produced by the General Staff in Simla, India. It is divided up as follows: Part I - Routes in North-Eastern, Eastern, and Southern Arabia. Part II - Routes in South-Western, Western, and North-Weste...
Imprint: General Staff India. S.D.O. No. 1414, December, 1915. Distinctive Features: General map of Arabian Peninsula showing land and river routes across the region. Routes numbered for reference and described in detail in the volume. Contains four inset maps at the larger scale of 32 mil...
This volume contains geographical, social and economic information on Arabia and was produced by the Naval Staff Intelligence Department, June 1919. It is divided into two sections: 'Geography'(folios 3-8) and 'Man' including 'Race, Language and Religion', 'Manners and Custom', 'Economic Capaci...
This volume contains geographical and strategic information on Arabia and was produced by the Naval Staff Intelligence Department, October 1941. It is divided into six sections: 'Policy', 'Strategy and Tactics', 'Economics' (folio 4) 'Geography and Topography' (folios 4v-10), 'Base Facilities a...
Military report on Aden Protectorate by the General Staff India, dated 1915, and printed at the Government Monotype Press, Simla. The report's chapters cover: History, including a general summary of the history the region from 529 A.D. to 1915; histories of the individual tribes ('Abdalī, 'Akra...
‘Sketch Showing Position of Ka’taba with Reference to Aden and British Territory’
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Imprint: S.D.O. No. 1174, February 1915. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Small sketch map produced to illustrate the position of Ka’taba [Qa’tabah] within the region with a camel track to Aden marked and distances between Dthala [Dhala] and Aden reported.
Imprint: Heliozincographed at the Survey of India Offices, Dehra Dun. Published under the direction of the Honourable Colonel F.B. Longe, R.E., A.D.C. Surveyor General of India. 1910. Transliteration by J.G. Lorimer, Esq., C.I.E., I.C.S. Outline and hill shading by Munshi Karim Bakhsh. Typing b...
Published in 1917 by the General Staff, India, this report is intended as a guide for officers serving in the field. Chapter headings are: history; geography; population; tribes; climate; Aden and Shaikh Othman; water supply; special notes for various branches; miscellaneous; personalities of ...
