
Auction Closed
July 28, 03:29 PM GMT
Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
Lot Details
Description
PALESTINE ̶ OCCUPIED ENEMY TERRITORY ADMINISTRATION
Proclamations, ordinances and notices issued by O.E.T.A. (South) to August 1919. Cairo: Oriental Advertising Co., 1920
Large 8vo (303 x 192mm.), contemporary cloth with paper title label pasted to upper cover, title cut round and mounted (?as issued), some worming
The OETA, a joint British, French and Arab military administration, was established after the Arab Revolt to administer the Levantine provinces of the former Ottoman empire. OETA South was the first administrative definition of what was to become Mandatory Palestine.