IraqA collection of five photograph albums, lantern slides and maps of Iraq, 1920s-50s Album of photographs of Iraq, 1926, oblong 4to (255 x 340mm.), 20 photographs (from 105 x 150mm. to 165 x 210mm.), mounted on card recto only, most captioned in white ink on mounts, compiled by a member of the R.A.F. on service in Iraq and showing aircraft flying over Iraq, aerial views of cities and monuments, and views in and around Baghdad, contemporary synthetic textured brown sewn boards Album of photographs of Iraq, 1926-27, oblong 4to (230 x 300mm.), 109 photographs (average 90 x 140mm., or the reverse), mounted recto and verso, taken and compiled by a member of the R.A.F. during service in Iraq, including group photographs, armoured cars, views of Baghdad, Ctesiphon, street scenes, aircraft (including crashes), monuments and ancient sites, falcons and falconers, most images captioned in white ink on the mounts, contemporary faux crocodile skin textured boards, slight wear to extremities of binding Government of Iraq. Maps of Iraq with notes for visitors, revised and enlarged edition. London: Waterlow & sons for the Government of Iraq, 1929, folio (338 x 198mm.), half-title, photographic frontispiece of Ctesiphon, 8 folding colour maps, 2 other maps (of Basra and Baghdad) loosely inserted, original red cloth, upper cover titled in gilt, one map with small tape repairs at folds Album of photographs titled "Die montage der brücke in Amara (provinz Maisan) im südosten des Irak im jahre 1957", oblong 4to (210 x 260mm.), title in white ink on preliminary leaf, 10 silver prints (120 x 170mm., or the reverse), mounted recto only, showing the erection of the bridge in Amara in southeast Iraq in 1957, contemporary patterned sewn cloth boards in red, green and cream Album of photographs: Iraq-Kurdistan, 1957-67, oblong 8vo (155 x 207mm.), 25 photographs (average 90 x 138mm., or the reverse), mounted recto and verso, most with ink captions on the mounts, contemporary textured synthetic sewn boards Album of photographs of Iraq, Turkey and Egypt, circa 1957, oblong 4to (220 x 300mm.), 51 photographs (from 55 x 55mm. to 170 x 230mm.), mounted recto and verso, compiled by German Hemmeter (German passport and Iraqi vaccination certificate inserted), including views of Baghdad, construction projects in Iraq, views of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, and small photographs of ancient Egypt, contemporary red synthetic sewn leather boards 5 diapositive colour glass magic lantern slides (average 90 x 90mm., two slightly larger), including 2 showing views of the spiral minaret at SamarraTogether with an envelope of negatives and a few loose photographs, including a press photograph of the United Arab Republic president Abdul Hakim Amer with Iraqi president Abdel Salam Aref (1964) A large collection of photographs of Iraq
IraqA collection of five photograph albums, lantern slides and maps of Iraq, 1920s-50s Album of photographs of Iraq, 1926, oblong 4to (255 x 340mm.), 20 photographs (from 105 x 150mm. to 165 x 210mm.), mounted on card recto only, most captioned in white ink on mounts, compiled by a member of the R.A.F. on service in Iraq and showing aircraft flying over Iraq, aerial views of cities and monuments, and views in and around Baghdad, contemporary synthetic textured brown sewn boards Album of photographs of Iraq, 1926-27, oblong 4to (230 x 300mm.), 109 photographs (average 90 x 140mm., or the reverse), mounted recto and verso, taken and compiled by a member of the R.A.F. during service in Iraq, including group photographs, armoured cars, views of Baghdad, Ctesiphon, street scenes, aircraft (including crashes), monuments and ancient sites, falcons and falconers, most images captioned in white ink on the mounts, contemporary faux crocodile skin textured boards, slight wear to extremities of binding Government of Iraq. Maps of Iraq with notes for visitors, revised and enlarged edition. London: Waterlow & sons for the Government of Iraq, 1929, folio (338 x 198mm.), half-title, photographic frontispiece of Ctesiphon, 8 folding colour maps, 2 other maps (of Basra and Baghdad) loosely inserted, original red cloth, upper cover titled in gilt, one map with small tape repairs at folds Album of photographs titled "Die montage der brücke in Amara (provinz Maisan) im südosten des Irak im jahre 1957", oblong 4to (210 x 260mm.), title in white ink on preliminary leaf, 10 silver prints (120 x 170mm., or the reverse), mounted recto only, showing the erection of the bridge in Amara in southeast Iraq in 1957, contemporary patterned sewn cloth boards in red, green and cream Album of photographs: Iraq-Kurdistan, 1957-67, oblong 8vo (155 x 207mm.), 25 photographs (average 90 x 138mm., or the reverse), mounted recto and verso, most with ink captions on the mounts, contemporary textured synthetic sewn boards Album of photographs of Iraq, Turkey and Egypt, circa 1957, oblong 4to (220 x 300mm.), 51 photographs (from 55 x 55mm. to 170 x 230mm.), mounted recto and verso, compiled by German Hemmeter (German passport and Iraqi vaccination certificate inserted), including views of Baghdad, construction projects in Iraq, views of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, and small photographs of ancient Egypt, contemporary red synthetic sewn leather boards 5 diapositive colour glass magic lantern slides (average 90 x 90mm., two slightly larger), including 2 showing views of the spiral minaret at SamarraTogether with an envelope of negatives and a few loose photographs, including a press photograph of the United Arab Republic president Abdul Hakim Amer with Iraqi president Abdel Salam Aref (1964) A large collection of photographs of Iraq
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