Introduction / Tariq Almoayed -- The role of Bahrain in Mohammad Ali's attempt to establish a unified Arab nation / Ibrahim Khalil Ahmed -- The... Show moreIntroduction / Tariq Almoayed -- The role of Bahrain in Mohammad Ali's attempt to establish a unified Arab nation / Ibrahim Khalil Ahmed -- The inhabitants of Bahrain at the emergence of Islam / Abdel Karim al-A'ni -- Bahrain in the seventh century / Hussain Amin -- The Portuguese in Bahrain and its environs / Ahmad al-Anani -- Documentation of the modern history of Bahrain from American sources (1900-1938) / T. A. Anthony -- Reference works on Bahrain / Kurkis Awad -- The coinage of Mismar b. Salm, ruler of al-Qatif in the 3rd/9th century / Michael L. Bates -- C. Dalrymple Belgrave: the early years as Adviser in Bahrain / Robert Belgrave -- Bahrain in the Second World War / Robin Bidwell -- Traditional techniques of navigation in the seas of Bahrain / William C. Brice -- The contribution of Portuguese sources and documents in recording the history of Bahrain in the first half of the sixteenth century / Ahmed Busharb. Bahrain, the Gulf and trading contracts with South India and the Far East / John Carswell -- Bahrain according to Arab geographers and historians from the ninth century to Ibn Battuta / Ali Al-Doy -- Early visual documentation of Bahrain / C. E. S. Gavin -- Some issues in the history of Bahrain / Ali Habiba -- The Bahrain of the geographers / Qothan Abdel Sattar al-Hadithi -- Bahrain in early Islam / Abdel Latif Jassim Kanoo -- The Utoob in the eighteenth century / Shaikh Abdullah Bin Khalid al-Khalifa and Ali Aba Hussain -- Bahraini trade, from the 'Utub conquest until the appearance of oil / Khalid Khalifa al-Khalifa -- An Arab pharmacopoea of the Gulf region / Afaf al Khalil -- The art of printing in Bahrain 1913-1948 / Mubarak al-Khatir -- Bahrain in a description by Ahmad ibn Majid, AD 1490 / Paul Kunitzsch -- A reconsideration of the history of Bahrain / Robert G. Landen -- Sassanid dirhams from the island of Tarut / Ali al-Mughanam. Trade relations between Bahrain and Iraq in the Middle Ages / Abdel Jabbar Naji -- Commerce and coins in medieval Bahrain / Arlette Negre -- The development of the postal service in Bahrain / Ala Musa Kazim Nuris -- Competition for Bahrain during the early decades of al-Khalifa rule, especially in the years 1799-1803 / Patricia Risso -- The establishment of the shaikhdom of Bahrain in historical perspective / Kamal Salibi -- Customary irrigation law among the Baharnah of Bahrain / R. B. Serjeant -- The Dutch East India Company and Bahrain / B. J. Slot -- Bahrain according to the Annali Dell' Islam of Caetani, 1-40 AH / Vincenzo Strika -- The secret alphabet on the map of an anonymous Portuguese sailor: a new document for the history of Bahrain / Abdelhadi Tazi -- Some British views of Bahrain: the work of the Bombay Marine and Indian Navy, 1785-1863 / Penelope Tuson -- Frontier relationships between Bahrain and Oman / J. C. Wilkinson. Anglo-American rivalry in Bahrain, 1918-47 / Rosemarie Said Zahlan -- Aspects of the life of Shaikh Muhammad bin Khalifa bin Salman bin Ahmad al-Khalifa / Amal Ibrahim al-Zayyani. edited by Shaikh Abdullah bin Khalid al-Khalifa, and Michael Rice;introduction by Tariq Almoayed. Selected papers of a conference held Dec. 1983 in Bahrain and organized by Bahrain's Ministry of Information. Main Heritage Compact General DS247.B25 B34 1993 Reference Item-ID: i23661902 BIB-ID: 1007988 Includes bibliographical references and index. Show less
Caravans, Extinct cities, Description and travel, DS49 .R83 1932
translated by D. and T. Talbot Rice. Main Heritage Shelves General DS49 .R83 1932 Book Item-ID: i1006980x BIB-ID: 1008617 Includes bibliographical... Show moretranslated by D. and T. Talbot Rice. Main Heritage Shelves General DS49 .R83 1932 Book Item-ID: i1006980x BIB-ID: 1008617 Includes bibliographical references. Show less
Caravans, Extinct cities, Description and travel, DS49 .R83 1932
translated by D. and T. Talbot Rice. Includes bibliographical references. Show moretranslated by D. and T. Talbot Rice. Includes bibliographical references. Show less
Bird, Mary Rebecca Stewart , 1859-1914, Missions, Missions--Iran, Description and travel, BV3215 .R53 1922
by Clara C. Rice ; with a foreword by C.H. Stileman, late bishop in Persia. Show moreby Clara C. Rice ; with a foreword by C.H. Stileman, late bishop in Persia. Show less
Horse racing, Horse racing--Great Britain, SF345 .R53 1879, 798.4 R
by James Rice ... frontispieces. Green half calf with giltstamped spine labels and cloth boards. First edition. A classic of 19th-century... Show moreby James Rice ... frontispieces. Green half calf with giltstamped spine labels and cloth boards. First edition. A classic of 19th-century horseracing historiography, compiled by the English novelist James Rice (18431882). An untrimmed copy showing occasional slight foxing, very appealingly bound in deep green modern half morocco Main Heritage Shelves General SF345 .R53 1879 Book vol. 2 Item-ID: i23535258 BIB-ID: 1525346 Includes bibliographical references and index. Show less
Horse racing, Horse racing--Great Britain, SF345 .R53 1879, 798.4 R
by James Rice ... frontispieces. Green half calf with giltstamped spine labels and cloth boards. First edition. A classic of 19th-century... Show moreby James Rice ... frontispieces. Green half calf with giltstamped spine labels and cloth boards. First edition. A classic of 19th-century horseracing historiography, compiled by the English novelist James Rice (18431882). An untrimmed copy showing occasional slight foxing, very appealingly bound in deep green modern half morocco Main Heritage Shelves General SF345 .R53 1879 Book vol. 1 Item-ID: i17066803 BIB-ID: 1525346 Includes bibliographical references and index. Show less
