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    By G.R.D. King
    London, New York   Longman
    13" by 10" [6], 7-208pp.
    A first scarce edition of this record of Saudi Arabia's Mosques written by Geoffrey King.
    By G.R.D. King

    1986 The Historical Mosques of Saudi Arabia

    London, New York   Longman
    13" by 10" [6], 7-208pp.
    A first scarce edition of this record of Saudi Arabia's Mosques written by Geoffrey King.
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    : 2kgs / : 752A28

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    First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce, With Dustwrapper

    A first edition copy of this photographic survey of mosques in Saudi Arabia, written at a time when the beauty of the architecture of the Kingdom had not yet been explored by many. Geoffrey King lived in Saudi Arabia for nearly a decade, giving him the chance to record the mosques and put together this detailed volume inclusive of several pictures, which would become a starting point for all future studies. This book contains mosques that have now been rebuilt. In the publisher's original dark green cloth binding, with unclipped dustwrapper.

    Condition

    In the publisher's original dark green cloth binding, with titles stamped in gilt to spine. Externally, in lovely condition with minor shelfwear only. Dustwrapper is unclipped and very smart, slightly sunned to spine and rear board as usual. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. minor spotting to top edge, not affecting pages.

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