{"product_id":"jebel-dhahran-new-saudi-generation-walter-symonds-signed-1993-hard-cover","title":"Jebel Dhahran New Saudi Generation Walter Symonds SIGNED 1993 Hard Cover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Like New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSigned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e Walter Symonds\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Title:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jebel Dhahran and the New Saudi Generation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSigned:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e The University of Petroleum \u0026amp; Minerals\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNarrative Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nonfiction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bechtel Publishing Co.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Language:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInscribed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntended Audience:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adults\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1994\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Book\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1990s\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Walter S. Symonds, Jr. AIA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inscribed\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nonfiction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTopic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saudi Arabia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States\u003c\/p\u003eJebel Dhahran and the New Saudi Generation: A Personal Encounter\u003cbr\u003eWalter S. Symonds, Jr., A.I.A.\u003cbr\u003eBrockton Publishing Company, Houston, Texas\u003cbr\u003e1993 Hardcover with Dust Jacket\u003cbr\u003eISBN 0-9638758-0-9\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUncommon hardcover copy of Walter S. Symonds Jr.’s Jebel Dhahran and the New Saudi Generation: A Personal Encounter, an extensive 481-page history and personal account concerning the development of the University of Petroleum \u0026amp; Minerals in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, later known as King Fahd University of Petroleum \u0026amp; Minerals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis copy is personally inscribed on the title page and dated November 7, 1994. The inscription reads:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“To Dan, Alan \u0026amp; Caitlin Geary\u003cbr\u003eFrom Mildred \u0026amp; Walter Symonds\u003cbr\u003e– To a great future!\u003cbr\u003eNov. 7, 1994”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe inscription appears to be from author Walter S. Symonds and Mildred Symonds. Please see the close-up photograph of the inscription; signature\/handwriting has not been independently authenticated.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book is illustrated and includes maps, photographs, bibliography and index. It documents the history and development of the university and its relationship to the modernization and economic development of Saudi Arabia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very good overall vintage condition. Hardcover binding remains clean and attractive, pages appear exceptionally clean, and the book presents very nicely. Dust jacket shows minor age\/storage wear, including light edge\/corner wear and small marks consistent with age. Please examine all photographs closely, as they are part of the condition description.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA particularly interesting association\/presentation copy for collectors of Saudi Arabian history, Middle Eastern history, petroleum history, Aramco-related material, architecture, higher education history, or signed and inscribed books.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublication details:\u003cbr\u003e1993 • Brockton Publishing Company • Houston, Texas • Hardcover • 481 pages • ISBN 0963875809.","brand":"Colorado Estate Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48513838940331,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/8859\/7675\/files\/s-l1600_7ea2ea05-e1f4-4b3f-8b4f-a8252e1a491f.jpg?v=1793774726","url":"https:\/\/coestateantiques.com\/products\/jebel-dhahran-new-saudi-generation-walter-symonds-signed-1993-hard-cover","provider":"Colorado Estate Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}