Abu Dhabi : (Record no. 24902)
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| fixed length control field | 02423cam a2200205 a44500 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | OSt |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20200211093510.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 170517s1964 le b g b 001 0 eng d |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | DSQC |
| Transcribing agency | DSQC |
| 043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE | |
| Geographic area code | a-ts--- |
| 050 #0 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | DS247.A18 |
| Item number | M36 1964 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Mann, Clarence C. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Abu Dhabi : |
| Remainder of title | birth of an oil shaikhdom / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | by Clarence C. Mann. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Beirut : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Khayats, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1964. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | x, 153 p. : |
| Other physical details | 5 fold. maps (in pocket) ; |
| Dimensions | 25 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc. note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-146) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Chapter I. THE LAND AND ITS INHABITANTS : The Undefined Shaikhdom - General Aspects of the Area - The Coast from Khaur al-' Udaid to al-Jubail - The Interior of al-Dhafrah - Townsmen and Bedouin - The Bani Yas and Manasir Tribes - The Tribes of the al-Buraimi Area -- II. CREATION OF A SHAIKHDOM : The Historical Setting - Wahhabi Incursions in al-Dhafrah - The General Treaty of 1820 - Tahnun Ibn Shakhbut, 1818-1833 -- III. THE TURBULENT YEARS : The Independence of Dubai - The Resurgence of Piracy - Settlement at al-' Udaid - Early Conflict in al-Buraimi - The Anti-Slavery Agreements - The Ten Year Maritime Truce - The Assassination of Shaikh Khalifah - Abu Dhabi Challenges the Wahhabis -- IV. THE REIGN OF SHAIKH ZAID : Power Changes in the Area - The Resettlement of al-' Udaid - Petty Wars Along the Trucial Coast - Broadening Conflicts and Interests - The End of an Era -- V. THE EBB OF ABU DHABI' S FORTUNE : British Boundary Concepts - Rule by Assassination - The Decline of the Pearl Trade - The Prospect of Oil -- VI. OIL, SAND AND SEA : The Return of the Oil Interests - The Dispute Over al-Buraimi - A Decade of Oil Development -- VII. THE UNFORTUNATELY RICH SHAIKHDOM : The Ruling Family - The British Position - The Impact of Wealth on the Shaikhdom - Economic Development in Abu Dhabi -- APPENDICES I. Genealogy of the Al Bu Falah Shaikhs of Abu Dhabi -- II. Chronology of Events -- III. Preliminary Treaty of 1820 -- IV. General Treaty of Peace -- V. Treaty of Peace in Perpetuity -- VI. Breach of the Maritime Peace in 1868 -- VII. Mutua! Agreement of 1879 -- VIII. Exclusive Agreement of 1892 -- LIST OF MAPS : Map I. The Shaikhdom of Abu Dhabi (in two sections) - Map II. Abu Dhabi Island - Map III. Villages of al-Buraimi - Map IV. Boundary Proposals. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Abu Zaby (United Arab Emirates : Emirate) |
| General subdivision | History. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Library of Congress Classification | القاعة الأجنبية | The Foreign Hall | القاعة الأجنبية | The Foreign Hall | 12/09/2018 | DS247.A18 M36 1964 | 0012533 | 12/09/2018 | 12/09/2018 | Books |