Operations for The Iraq Petroleum Company: Handbook of the Territories which Form the Theatre of Operations of the IPC
by The Iraq Petroleum Company ( IPC )
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- Hardcover
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, IPC, 1952. 3rd Edition. 152 pages. Octavo. Bound in the original light grey cloth with red insignia stamped to the front board and red lettering to the spine. Twenty-seven B/W plates from photographs, six maps and one genealogical chart. Boards slightly bowed; some wear to spine. Bookplate of the British Council, Baghdad on the front pastedown, as well as an ink stamp of the British Inst on the front free end paper. Illegible inscription also ""with the compliments"". Overall,a clean and bright copy. A scarce book.
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- Bookseller
- White Eagle Books (GB)
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- WE 04777
- Title
- Operations for The Iraq Petroleum Company: Handbook of the Territories which Form the Theatre of Operations of the IPC
- Author
- The Iraq Petroleum Company ( IPC )
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, IPC, 1952
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