Wilson arnold talbot (74 resultados)

Condición: New. pp. 156.

Condición: New. pp. 156.

Condición: New. pp. 156.

Condición: New. pp. 155.

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Condición: New. pp. 155.

Condición: New. pp. 156.

Condición: New. pp. 155.

Condición: New. pp. 156.

Condición: New. pp. 156.

Condición: New.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

hard cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Includes bibliographical references and index. Map. xv, 224 pages G. Ex-library copy, overall good condition. No dust jacket.

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Condición: New. pp. 433.

Condición: New. pp. 433.

Book Club Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked tan cloth boards, with author name and publisher's device faded slightly from the spine. Lightly bumped corners and faintly foxed edges. Internally tight, bright and clean throughout. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; ix, 305 pages : map ; 22 cm. Notes; First published by Oxford University Press, 1941. This edition published for Readers Union by arrangement. Subjects; Wilson, Arnold Talbot, Sir 1884-1940 Diaries. Wilson, Arnold Talbot, Sir 1884-1940 Correspondence. British Iran History 20th century. Iran History 1905-1911 Personal narratives, British. Iran Description and travel 20th century. Iran Social life and customs 20th century. Colonial administrators Iran Biography. 1 Kg.…

Book Club Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked tan cloth boards, with author name and publisher's device faded slightly from the spine. Lightly bumped corners and faintly foxed edges. Internally tight, bright and clean throughout. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; ix, 305 pages : map ; 22 cm. Notes; First published by Oxford University Press, 1941. This edition published for Readers Union by arrangement. Subjects; Wilson, Arnold Talbot, Sir 1884-1940 Diaries. Wilson, Arnold Talbot, Sir 1884-1940 Correspondence. British Iran History 20th century. Iran History 1905-1911 Personal narratives, British. Iran Description and travel 20th century. Iran Social life and customs 20th century. Colonial administrators Iran Biography. 1 Kg.…

Condición: New. pp. 433.

Condición: New.

First Edition. Good copy only in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xi, 315 pages ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Wilson, Arnold Talbot Sir 1884-1940 ; Diaries; Great Britain. Army Officers ; Diaries; Iran Description and travel; Iran History 1905-1911. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Good copy only in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xi, 315 pages ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Wilson, Arnold Talbot Sir 1884-1940 ; Diaries; Great Britain. Army Officers ; Diaries; Iran Description and travel; Iran History 1905-1911. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condición: As New with no dust jacket. 1.15 lbs 1 x 8.4 x 5.7 Inches; x, 253 pages; Limited edition facsimile in blue cloth. Original was 1930. Books about Persia and translations of Persian works.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. First Edition. x, 253 pages 24 cm. Good binding and cover. Hardcover. Library stamps and markings from the Ahwaz library of the Delhi Gymkhana Club. Shelf wear. Edges chipped. An important reference on Persia. NOT A REPRINT. Contains (1) original works in European tongues having a direct bearing on Persia, (2) translations in European languages of original Persian books and writings, (3) bibliographies and writings on Persian literature, religions, etc. cf. Pref.Contents: Original works in European tongues having a direct bearing on Persia --Translations in European languages of original Persian books and writings --Bibliographies and writings on Persian literature, religions, etc.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complexities of British administration in Mesopotamia during the early 20th century. The author delves into the historical context of Ottoman rule in the region, emphasizing the turbulent political landscape and the growing desire for autonomy among Arab populations. The book examines the challenges faced by the British in establishing a stable administration amidst a volatile environment marked by tribal conflicts, religious tensions, and the lingering shadow of the Ottoman Empire. The narrative unfolds through a detailed account of the British occupation of Basrah, highlighting the strategic significance of this region in the context of World War I. The author meticulously charts the British efforts to establish order, dismantle the existing Ottoman administrative structures, and navigate the intricate web of tribal alliances and rivalries. The book goes beyond a mere chronicle of events, providing profound insights into the cultural and societal realities of Mesopotamia. The author examines the nuances of land ownership, religious institutions, and educational systems, revealing the deep-seated challenges and opportunities presented by the transition from Ottoman to British rule. Through vivid accounts of interactions with local leaders and a nuanced exploration of political and social dynamics, the book offers a unique perspective on the complexities of colonial administration and its impact on a diverse and culturally rich region. The author's meticulous research and insightful analysis provide a compelling portrait of a pivotal moment in Mesopotamian history, revealing the enduring legacy of colonial intervention and the enduring quest for self-determination. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

1st edition. Poor copy in the original cloth. Spine bands torn and missing; panel edges somewhat dust-toned, spotted and rubbed as with age. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; xvii, 420 pages, plates, portrait, folded maps, 26 cm. Contents; Military operations in Mesopotamia from the death of General Maude to the armistice -- The advance to the Caspian -- The development of local resources, the growth of the police force and Arab levies -- The growth of the civil administration during 1918 -- Political discussions Nov. 1918 to May 1919 -- Uncertainty in ?Iraq and disturbances in Kurdistan Dec. 1918 to Aug 1919 -- Civil administration during 1919 -- Army chaplains, Y.M.C.A., church army, canteen, and war graves commission -- Administrative problems 1919-20 -- The first four month of 1920 -- The acceptance of the mandate -- and after -- The military situation in 1920 -- Political discussions June-Oct. 1920. Subjects; 1914-1918. World War, 1914-1918 Campaigns Iraq. Diplomatic relations. Military campaigns. Politics and government. Campaigns Turkey and the Near East Mesopotamia. Iraq - Foreign relations - Great Britain. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Poor copy in the original cloth. Spine bands torn and missing; panel edges somewhat dust-toned, spotted and rubbed as with age. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; xvii, 420 pages, plates, portrait, folded maps, 26 cm. Contents; Military operations in Mesopotamia from the death of General Maude to the armistice -- The advance to the Caspian -- The development of local resources, the growth of the police force and Arab levies -- The growth of the civil administration during 1918 -- Political discussions Nov. 1918 to May 1919 -- Uncertainty in ?Iraq and disturbances in Kurdistan Dec. 1918 to Aug 1919 -- Civil administration during 1919 -- Army chaplains, Y.M.C.A., church army, canteen, and war graves commission -- Administrative problems 1919-20 -- The first four month of 1920 -- The acceptance of the mandate -- and after -- The military situation in 1920 -- Political discussions June-Oct. 1920. Subjects; 1914-1918. World War, 1914-1918 Campaigns Iraq. Diplomatic relations. Military campaigns. Politics and government. Campaigns Turkey and the Near East Mesopotamia. Iraq - Foreign relations - Great Britain. 1 Kg.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Loyalties; Mesopotamia, 1914-1917; A Personal and Historical Record is an authoritative and firsthand account of the British military and civil administration in Mesopotamia during the First World War. Written by Sir Arnold Talbot Wilson, who served as a high-ranking political officer in the region, the work blends personal observation with historical documentation to provide a comprehensive view of the Iraq campaign.The narrative covers the complexities of military strategy, the challenges of colonial administration, and the intricate relationships between the British forces and the local populations. Wilson offers detailed insights into the socio-political landscape of the Middle East at a pivotal moment in history, capturing the transition from Ottoman rule to British influence.As both a memoir and a historical chronicle, 'Loyalties' explores the tensions inherent in wartime governance and the heavy burdens of duty and loyalty. It remains a significant primary source for understanding the geopolitical shifts that reshaped the modern Middle East and the enduring legacy of the Mesopotamian campaign.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…