Khalifa H H Editor (9 results)

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 208 pages. 9.00x5.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 208 pages. 9.00x5.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 208 pages. 9.00x5.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. bilingual edition. 240 pages. 11.75x9.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Original b/w illustrated wraps 22x28cm. 24pp including wraps with several b/w photos and drawings. Very good with faint vertical crease, and recipient's mailing details printed to the back (Anthony E. Ramirez, a social studies teacher in San Francisco). Aramco World was at this time edited by T.O. Phillips, and issued monthly by Aramco's PR Department in New York. Phillips transformed what was a utilitarian in-house bulletin into a professionally produced magazine targeting a much wider audience, maintaining a strong focus on Saudi Arabia and the region. The cover story explains how Aramco decides whether to invest millions in the development of a new oilfield with reference to Manifa. A leading article profiles Aramco's year of growth in 1962, opening with the Safaniyah offshore field and other operations; going on to recruitment including a decline in US and foreign workers, education and training initiatives for Saudi Arabs along with improved benefits; and its work in the community including higher than ever expenditures on locally produced goods and services, new schools, a scholarship program, etc. Other stories include increased take up of learning Arabic in the US; hardy plants in inhospitable climates such as the Rub al Khali; and earth science. Photographers include Aramco's own BH Moody, VK Antony, Abd al-Latif Yousef, EE Seal, TF Walters, A Devaney, and Russell Lee. B.H. Moody; V.K. Antony; E.E. Seal; T.F. Walters; Ali Khalifa; Abd al-Latif Yousef; A Devaney; Russell Lee (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Original b/w illustrated wraps 22x28cm. 24pp including wraps with several b/w photos and drawings. Very good with some dusting to the wraps, with recipient's mailing details printed to the back (Anthony E. Ramirez, a social studies teacher in San Francisco). Aramco World was at this time edited by T.O. Phillips, and issued monthly by Aramco's PR Department in New York. Phillips transformed what was a utilitarian in-house bulletin into a professionally produced magazine targeting a much wider audience, maintaining a strong focus on Saudi Arabia and the region. The cover story describes the teaching of Arabic to the children of Aramcons in Aramco schools ("American youngsters who attend Aramco schools in Saudi Arabia start right out in the first grade to Say it in Arabic"). Other content includes a history of the first 7 oil wells at Dammam (with oil struck at No. 7); the historic importance of the Red Sea for trade and the military; the Middle East in old prints; Islamic Sicily; and folktales on the creation of the Earth. Photographers include Aramco's own BH Moody, Ali Khalifa, VK Antony and Max Steineke. V.K. Antony; B.H. Moody; Ali Khalifa; Max Steineke (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Original wraps 22x28cm with b/s photo of an Aramco TV crew on location. 20pp including wraps with several b/w photos and drawings. Near fine with recipient's mailing details printed to the back (Anthony E. Ramirez, a social studies teacher in San Francisco). Aramco World was at this time edited by T.O. Phillips, and issued monthly by Aramco's PR Department in New York. Phillips transformed what was a utilitarian in-house bulletin into a professionally produced magazine targeting a much wider audience, maintaining a strong focus on Saudi Arabia and the region. The cover story profiles Aramco Television for it Saudi Arab employees and their families, with growing TV ownership. Other content includes the new new science of palynology in Saudi Arabia, using small fossils in the search for new oil reservoirs; Ibn Khaldun on town planning; Tunisia's craftsmen; and early irrigation techniques in the Middle East. Photographers include Aramco's own BH Moody, VK Antony, EE Seal, TF Walters, and Ali Khalifa. B.H. Moody; V.K. Antony; E.E. Seal; T.F. Walters; Ali Khalifa (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Original colour illustrated wraps 22x28cm. Printed in Beirut by the Middle East Export Press. 36pp with colour and b/w photos and drawings. Near fine. The cover story describes how Aramco plans its major long-term infrastructure based on an estimated doubling in crude oil production by 1975. Examples include Abqaiq's power plant, the offshore GOSP plant at Safaniya, Ras Tanura's tank island and pier pictured in striking aerial views on the cover. Other content include the Arab child in school, Thomas Waghorn's overland mail and passenger route to India via Egypt (referred by Palmerston as "the world's most important trade route); Arab worry beads; gardens; and the 6th installment from Wallace Stegner's "Discovery! The Story of Aramco Then" with illustrations by Donald Thompson. Photographers include Aramco's own Burnett Moody, S.M. Amin, and Ali Khalifa. Burnett H. Moody; S.M. Amin; Ali M. Khalifa; et al (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 123 pages. 9.00x6.50x0.25 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.