Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation. Al-Batrul [Petroleum Magazine].

€ 80.00

Early issue of the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation's company magazine. Printed entirely in Arabic, articles discuss the history of oil in Egypt from 1863 to the First World War, oil export developments in Libya, the production of natural and synthetic rubber, issues of petroleum storage and warehouses, and the economics of operating oil tankers. Adorned with a striking photograph of the Abu Simbel temple to lower cover.

Lower margins somewhat waterstained, tear to spine repaired with archival tape. A good copy.