'IRAQ AND THE PERSIAN GULF' [407r] (816/862)
The record is made up of 1 volume (430 folios). It was created in 1944. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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AUTHORSHIP, AUTHORITIES, AND MAPS
Medical (Chapter IX)
Among many papers consulted are those by Messrs. Beattie, Boswell,
Boulenger, Chadwick, Christophers, Dunlop, Hall, Heggs, Hudson,
Machattie, Mills, Morton, Senekji, Shawkat al Zahawi and Shortt. These
appear in
Indianjournal of Medical Research, vol. vii (ipip^No. 8 (Schistosomiasis);
vol. viii (1921), No. 3, pp. 508-592 (Malaria).
Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, vol. xliv (1925), pp. 1-10,
92-102 (Schistosomiasis).
Transactions, Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, vol. xxx
(1936), pp. 317-334 (Schistosomiasis); vol. xxxi (1937), pp. 9-33
(Syphilis); vol. xxxiii (1939), pp. i73- l8 2 (Undulant fever), pp. 349-
352 (Dysentery, Intestinal worms), pp. 461-462 (Hydatid disease);
vol. xxxiv (1941), pp- 4 I 5 ~ 4 I 9 (Leishmaniasis); vol. xxxvii (1944),
pp. 347-372 (Heat-stroke).
Journal, Egyptian Medical Association, vol. xxi (1938), pp. 269-278
(Cholera).
Report of the Inspector General of Health Services in Iraq, 1923-1926.
Economic Geography, Ports, Towns, and Communications
Dowson, V. H. W. : Dates and Date Cultivation of Iraq (Cambridge,
1921-1923).
Dowson, Sir E. : An Enquiry into Land Tenure (London, 193 1 )*
Himadeh, S.: The Economic System of /m? (Beirut, 1938). (In Arabic.)
Hall, L. J. : The Inland Water Transport in Mesopotamia (London,
1921).
Byford, Cecil: The Port of Basrah (London, 1935)-
Hamilton, A. M. : Road through Kurdistan (London, 1937)-
Mange, Sir Osborne: International Air Transport (Oxford, 1943).
Miscellaneous
Rich, C. J. : Narrative of a Residence in Kurdistan (London, 1836).
Bell, Gertrude: Amurath to Amurath (London 1911).
Soane, E. B.: To Mesopotamia and Kurdistanin Disguise (London, 1912).
Wigram, W. A. and E. T. A.: The Cradle of Mankind (London, 1914).
Hay, W. R.: Two Years in Kurdistan (London, 1921).
Reports to the Council of the League of Nations on the Administration of
Iraq, 1920-1932 (H.M.S.O., London).
Special Report to the Council of the League of Nations on the Progress of
Iraq 1920-1931 (H.M.S.O., London, 1931).
Department of Overseas Trade: Reports on Economic and Commercial
Conditions in Iraq.
Ministry of Economics (Govt, of Iraq): Statistical Abstracts {ynnndAy).
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The volume is titled Iraq and the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (London: Naval Intelligence Division, 1944).
The report contains preliminary remarks by the Director of Naval Intelligence, 1942 (John Henry Godfrey) and the Director of Naval Intelligence, 1944 (E G N Rushbrook).
There then follows thirteen chapters:
- I. Introduction.
- II. Geology and description of the land.
- III. Coasts of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
- IV. Climate, vegetation and fauna.
- V. History.
- VI. People.
- VII. Distribution of the people.
- VIII. Administration and public life.
- IX. Public health and disease.
- X. Irrigation, agriculture, and minor industry.
- XI. Currency, finance, commerce and oil.
- XII. Ports and inland towns.
- XIII. Communications.
- Appendices: stratigraphy; meteorological tables; ten historical sites, chronological table; weights and measures; authorship, authorities and maps.
There follows a section listing 105 text figures and maps and a section listing over 200 illustrations.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (430 folios)
- Arrangement
The volume is divided into a number of chapters, sub-sections whose arrangement is detailed in the contents section (folios 7-13) which includes a section on text-figures and maps, and list of illustrations. The volume consists of front matter pages (xviii), and then a further 682 pages in the original pagination system.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 430; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
Pagination: the file also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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