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6 produkter

1. 

   Oil Men, Territorial Ambitions and Political Agents

   From Pearls to Oil in the Trucial States of the Gulf (2 Vols)

   Av David Heard

   Inbunden, 2019

   4122 kr

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   Oil Men represents a unique resource for the student of the challenges, both physical and political, of oil prospecting in a region with no infrastructure and no formal boundaries between local power bases. The book charts the slow and unexpected transformation of the emirates from poverty to …

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   Trucial Coast Diaries

   On the Way from Pearls to Oil in the Trucial States of the Gulf

   Av David Heard

   Inbunden, 2020

   2162 kr

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   The Trucial Coast Diaries are the secret reports written in Dubai by the Representatives of the London based group of oil companies, the Iraq Petroleum Company, known on the Trucial Coast as Petroleum Development (Trucial Coast), PD(TC). These men, the authors, were in a unique position to observe …

3. 

   Trucial Coast Political Reports 1958-1963: The Slow Progress from Pearls to Oil

   Av David Heard

   Inbunden, 2021

   2162 kr

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   The Trucial Coast Political Reports are a unique record of events, commented on by a small group of British men living in Sharjah and Dubai. This was in the years leading up to the commencement of oil exports from the desert of Abu Dhabi. These men regularly met to discuss and negotiate with the …

4. 

   Trucial Coast Political Reports 1963-1966

   From Pearls to Oil - at Last (With an Index for the Set of 5 Books in 6 Volumes)

   Av David Heard, David Heard

   Inbunden, 2024

   2536 kr

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   The Trucial Coast Political Reports are a unique record of events, commented on by a small group of British men living in Sharjah and Dubai. This was in the years leading up to the commencement of oil exports from the desert of Abu Dhabi.These men regularly met to discuss and negotiate with the …

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   From Pearls to Oil

   How the Oil Industry Came to the United Arab Emirates. With a New Foreword by the Author

   Av David Heard

   Inbunden, 2024

   2536 kr

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   This book is about the experiences of the pioneers who visited the Trucial Coast on behalf of the Iraq Petroleum Company (IPC) subsidiary. These men were the first foreigners to carry out surveys in the barren mountains of the north of the Trucial States and the sand dune desert of Abu Dhabi. This …

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   History of the Oil Industry in the Gulf and the People Who Made it Happen, 1934-1966

   Based on Original Documents of Abu Dhabi Petroleum Company (Set of 5 Books in 6 Volumes, with Index)

   Av David Heard

   Inbunden, 2024

   10190 kr

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   These volumes are a testament to the challenges faced by the extraordinary men who initiated the search for oil in the United Arab Emirates in the years between the two World Wars. This set of a total of five books in six volumes features never-before-published copies of letters, notes and reports …