[Saudi Arabia]. Almash aljiulujiu waltanqib ean almaeadin fi almamlakat alearabiat alsaeudia [A report on geological survey and mineral exploration in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia].

Saudi Arabia, Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, [1970s].

4to. 16 ff. With a chart. Original printed wrappers. Stapled.

 250.00

Rare governmental publication on mining activity in Saudi Arabia, presenting prospected geological survey projects. Mentions the milestone mapping programme of the 1950s and 1960s, producing the first geographico-geological maps of Saudi Arabia: the groundbreaking, fully bilingual and dual-dated series prepared by the U.S. Geological Survey and the Arabian American Oil Company under the joint sponsorship of Saudi Arabia and the U.S. State Department. Printed entirely in Arabic, including a chart on the inner lower wrapper illustrating the budget available for matters of mineral wealth.

Edges somewhat worn. Otherwise fine.

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