Saudi Arabia—Aramco | A collection of handbooks, reports, and maps

Saudi Arabia—Aramco

A collection of handbooks, reports, and maps on Saudi Arabia and the oil industry, mostly issued by Saudi Aramco, 1950s, comprising:

Aramco Arabic Language Series: Spoken Arabic. Arabian American Oil Company. 8vo (227 x 149mm.), 159pp, original green card wrappers, slight spotting and browning at extremities, wrappers slightly creased, spine reinforced with tape;

Training Statistics, 1956 -1957 -1958. Training Department, Arabian American Oil Company. 3 issues, 4to (281 x 218mm.), charts and diagrams throughout, folding index map (of 'Dharan Residential Area') loosely inserted in one issue, original paper wrappers, some spotting and wear

Aramco World (Magazine). 5 issues, dated February 1952, April 1952, November 1952, October 1954, July 1955, 4to (282 x 217mm.), illustrated throughout, original printed wrappers, slight spotting and browning, backstrips weak on 2 issues

Handbooks for American Employees. Issued by Arabian American Oil Company "Aramco", January 1952. Revised edition, 2 volumes, folio (282 x 214mm.), 112pp + 179pp, spiral binding, original wrappers, extremities slightly rubbed, tape repair to head of spine in Volume 1

Detail Type Specification for Consolidated Vultee Model 340 Airplane for Arabian American Oil Company. Engineering Service Publications Specification Service, 15 September 1952. Folio (282 x 233mm.), 3 folding charts, original wrappers, 2 leaves with neat annotations, red ballpoint inscription ('006 9-15-52') to spine, pencil inscription ('ARAMCO') to upper cover, extremities slightly rubbed

Collection of posters. 10 educational posters (559 x 431mm. each), slight creases and marks, one poster with small closed tears at margins

Daily Express Map of the Middle East. London: George Philip & Son. Folding map (783 x 985mm.), some creases and wear