MOSER, René. Welcome to Sharjah. Bienvenue à Sharjah. Paris, Éditions Delroisse, [1973].
4to. Original boards with illustrated dust-wrappers; pp. 126, [2]; highly illustrated in colour throughout; wrapper with a few flaws and tears, front fly-leaf with little spot; otherwise very good; bookplate of the Athearn Library.
Very rare first and bilingual edition (captions in Arabic) of this early monograph on the coastal city in UAE, documenting the rapid development of the early 1970s, as well as emphasizing the respect of the government and the people for their artistic and cultural heritage.
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