Arabia Manuscript (1)., 01/01/1925-12/31/1930

File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Identifier: 88547

Collection-level Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

In addition to the Arabia and The Empty Quarter materials, the Harry St. John Bridger Philby Collection contains two annotated carbon manuscripts of "The Background of Islam: Being a Sketch of Arabian History in pre-Islamic Times."

Dates

01/01/1925-12/31/1930

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Typed manuscript of H.St.J.B. Philby's "Arabia"(1930) with Philby's printed ownership stamp on front board. Mostly carbon pages, bound in blackbinder with some chapter numbers are inserted in Philby's hand.