Pearling in the Arabian Gulf

Pearling in the Arabian Gulf
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Publisher : Arabian Publishing Limited
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1900404192
ISBN-13 : 9781900404198
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Book Synopsis Pearling in the Arabian Gulf by : Sayf Marzūq Shamlān

Download or read book Pearling in the Arabian Gulf written by Sayf Marzūq Shamlān and published by Arabian Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Born in Kuwait in 1926, into a distinguished Kuwaiti family of pearl merchants and seafarers, Saif Marzooq al- Shamlan describes the final generation of the pearling industry from 1900 to the slump of the 1930s, when the development of the Japanese cultured pearl led to economic disaster for the people of the Gulf.


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