Jebel Dhahran New Saudi Generation Walter Symonds SIGNED 1993 Hard Cover
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Walter S. Symonds, Jr., A.I.A.
Brockton Publishing Company, Houston, Texas
1993 Hardcover with Dust Jacket
ISBN 0-9638758-0-9
Uncommon 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 & Minerals in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, later known as King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals.
This copy is personally inscribed on the title page and dated November 7, 1994. The inscription reads:
“To Dan, Alan & Caitlin Geary
From Mildred & Walter Symonds
– To a great future!
Nov. 7, 1994”
The 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.
The 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.
Condition: 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.
A 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.
Publication details:
1993 • Brockton Publishing Company • Houston, Texas • Hardcover • 481 pages • ISBN 0963875809.
Jebel Dhahran New Saudi Generation Walter Symonds SIGNED 1993 Hard Cover
$70.00
Condition: Like New
Signed By: Walter Symonds
Book Title: Jebel Dhahran and the New Saudi Generation
Signed: Yes
Book Series: The University of Petroleum & Minerals
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Bechtel Publishing Co.
Original Language: English
Inscribed: Yes
Intended Audience: Adults
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1994
Type: Book
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Era: 1990s
Author: Walter S. Symonds, Jr. AIA
Features: Inscribed
Genre: Nonfiction
Topic: Saudi Arabia
Country of Origin: United States
Jebel Dhahran and the New Saudi Generation: A Personal EncounterWalter S. Symonds, Jr., A.I.A.
Brockton Publishing Company, Houston, Texas
1993 Hardcover with Dust Jacket
ISBN 0-9638758-0-9
Uncommon 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 & Minerals in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, later known as King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals.
This copy is personally inscribed on the title page and dated November 7, 1994. The inscription reads:
“To Dan, Alan & Caitlin Geary
From Mildred & Walter Symonds
– To a great future!
Nov. 7, 1994”
The 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.
The 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.
Condition: 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.
A 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.
Publication details:
1993 • Brockton Publishing Company • Houston, Texas • Hardcover • 481 pages • ISBN 0963875809.