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Page 425
... built near the shores of the Persian Gulf ( map , page 428 ) . After lunch we had set out on a tour of Abadan in an oil company car , guided by a 30 - year Iranian employee . City Mushroomed on Barren Island In three crowded hours we ...
... built near the shores of the Persian Gulf ( map , page 428 ) . After lunch we had set out on a tour of Abadan in an oil company car , guided by a 30 - year Iranian employee . City Mushroomed on Barren Island In three crowded hours we ...
Page 431
... built taxis , pushcarts , wagons , handmade buses , war - surplus trucks , and plod- ding burros ( page 444 ) . Carts and wagons are painted in bright geometric designs . Horses ' legs and tails are dyed henna ; blue beads on their ...
... built taxis , pushcarts , wagons , handmade buses , war - surplus trucks , and plod- ding burros ( page 444 ) . Carts and wagons are painted in bright geometric designs . Horses ' legs and tails are dyed henna ; blue beads on their ...
Page 542
... built by contractors for the purpose . In some cases it had to be trucked 60 miles from a railhead . To a lay observer like myself , the striking thing was the way the line was built straight up to the peak of each mountain . In rugged ...
... built by contractors for the purpose . In some cases it had to be trucked 60 miles from a railhead . To a lay observer like myself , the striking thing was the way the line was built straight up to the peak of each mountain . In rugged ...
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Around the World in Eighty Days By Newman Bumstead With 34 illustrations | 9 |
Colorados Friendly Topland Rocky Mountains By Robert M Ormes With 19 illus | 9 |
The Ghosts of Jericho Jordan By James L Kelso 825 | 19 |
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