By A. M. Hamilton; Major-General Rowan-Robinson
London   Faber and Faber LTD
8" by 5" [4], 5-256pp
The fourth impression of this exciting travel work about working as an engineer and travelling through Iraq, profusely illustrated, including with two folding maps.
By A. M. Hamilton; Major-General Rowan-Robinson

1945 Road Through Kurdistan the Narrative of an Engineer in Iraq

London   Faber and Faber LTD
8" by 5" [4], 5-256pp
The fourth impression of this exciting travel work about working as an engineer and travelling through Iraq, profusely illustrated, including with two folding maps.
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Folding Maps, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

The fourth impression of this work. A fascinating account of the author's experiences travelling through Iraq whilst working as an engineer. Illustrated with two folding maps, and twenty-eight plates. Collated, complete. Written by Archibald Milne Hamilton, a New Zealand born civil engineer. He is best known for building the Hamilton Road through Kurdistan, and also for designing the Callender-Hamilton bridge system. With a forward by the Major General Rowan-Robinson. Prior owner's ink inscription to the verso to the front endpaper.

Condition

In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Minor marks to the boards and spine. A little bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A little fading to the spine. Prior owner's ink inscription to the verso to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean.

Very Good

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