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Walker, Julian, 1929-

Tyro on the Trucial Coast / by Julian Walker. - Durham : Memoir Club, 1999. - xiv, 177 p. : ill., 1 map, ports. ; 25 cm.

Chapter 1. Arrival -- Chapter 2. Slavery -- Chapter 3. The British Community -- Chapter 4. Buraimi -- Chapter 5. Naval Visits -- Chapter 6. Move to the New Agency -- Chapter 7. Dubai -- Chapter 8. Golden Valley Colours -- Chapter 9. The Buraimi Blockade -- Chapter 10. Frontiers -- Chapter 11. Ruling Families -- Chapter 12. The Buraimi Dispute.

ISBN: 1841040053

Subjects--Personal Names:
Walker, Julian, 1929-

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Diplomatic and consular service, British--History.--United Arab Emirates

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United Arab Emirates--History.
United Arab Emirates--Social conditions.
United Arab Emirates--Description and travel.

LC Class. No.: DS247.T88 / W35 1999