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by Vitaly Naumkin, The Oleander Press Ltd, 2004. Pp. xix + 393. Illus. Notes. Bibliog. Index. Map. Hb. £30. ISBN 0-906672-70-8.
For someone who worked for the British government in the ill-fated South Arabian Federation this is an especially fascinating book. Professor Naumkin has produced an…
Sous la direction de François Burgat
Centre Français d’Archéologie et de Sciences Sociales de Sana’a (CFAS), 2004. Pp.315. French/Arabic text. Illus. Chronology. Hb. £25. ISBN 2-909194-07-8.
One of the most enjoyable discoveries in this book are the photographs of Sana’a under snow: barefooted…
by Leila Ingrams (with Foreword by Professor Saleh Ali Ba Surrah, and Preface by Professor Richard Pankhurst)
Stacey International, 2006. Pp.188. Glossary. Key. Map. Hb. £27.50. ISBN 1900988-704.
One of the most revealing aspects of Leila Ingrams’ Yemen Engraved is to compare it with the earlier…
edited by Dr Yusuf Muhammad Abdullah and Dr Hussain Abdullah Al-Amri
Al Mustaqbal Press, Beirut (for the General Organisation for Antiquities, Museums and Manuscripts, P. O. Box 1136, Sana’a), 2001. Pp. 96. Illus. Pb. $20.
This glossy, A4 sized Arabic publication is the journal’s first annual issue…
Establishing Peace in Hadhramaut: a study of Hadhramaut’s experience in eliminating the tribal feud 1933–1953 (ihlal al-salaam fi Hadhramaut: dirasah tarikhiyah li tajribat Hadhramaut fi al-qadha’‘ala althar al-qabali) by Abdul Aziz bin Ali bin Salah Al-Qu’aiti, Arabian Publishing Ltd, London, 2009…
Edited by Archie D’Cruz, Arab World Tours, Bahrain; A Type of Magic, Canada; 2004. Pp. 224. Illus. Available from Kate Lawson-Statham, Overy House, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxon OX10 7JU. Tel/Fax: Int + (44) 1865 340347. email:kls3@btopenworld.com
This is the second publication in Arab World Tours’…
by Nigel Groom
The London Centre of Arab Studies (63 Great Cumberland Place, London W1H 7LJ), 2002. Pp. xii + 292. 40 b/w photographs. 3 Maps. Appendix. Glossary. Bibliog. Index. Hb. £24.95. ISBN 1-900404-31-1.
The pacification of Aden’s Western Protectorate in the period immediately after the…
by Jonathan Walker
Spellmount Publishers, Staplehurst, Kent TN12 OBJ. Pp.xx + 332. Illus. Maps. Bibliog. Glossary. Appendix. Index. Hb. £25. ISBN 1-86227-225-5.
Britain and The Yemen Civil War 1962–65: Ministers, Mercenaries and Mandarins; Foreign Policy and the Limits of Covert Action
by Clive…
Sheila Carapico
Cambridge Middle East Studies 9, Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp xiv + 256. Map. Tables. Glossary. Index. Bibliog. Notes. Hb. £35.
Sheila Carapico is a political scientist who has spent a total of six years in Yemen since the 1 970s researching the political and economic…
Translated and edited by Dr Janet Watson
From the Yemeni radio series 'Mus’id wa Mus’ida' composed by Abd al-Rahman Mutabbar; illustrated by Muhammad al-Shaibani; Sana’a (al-Sabahi Press), 2002. Pp. 217 in English and Arabic. Preface. Introduction. Notes. Bibliog. Pb. £6 (incl. p&p). Copies…
ARAB ART ONLINE: Susan Hefuna: Al Sabr Gamil (Patience is Beautiful) 2007. Ink stained on wood 140 x 170 cm. More information | Click to enlarge
