[Kuwait]. Al-Kuwayt, haqa'iq wa-ma'lumat [Kuwait, facts and information].

€ 1.250,00

First edition of a rare illustrated guide to Kuwait. A notable government publication introducing a modern nation that "has raced against time" to keep up with the global pace of economic and industrial progress. The guide book features striking views of Kuwait city and port, Seif palace, oil tanks and pipelines, power plants, mosques, school buildings and classrooms, hospitals, and cinemas. It concludes with a list of places of interest, including hotels, airlines, banks, museums, and cinemas, comprising 13 blank pages at the end intended for personal notes, addresses and phone numbers.

Only four library copies traceable worldwide, a single one in the Arabic-speaking world, at the New York University of Abu Dhabi.