Oman in History is the most comprehensive treatment of Oman's history that has ever been published. Not only does it provide a compelling picture of the country's fascinating past, but it is also an essential reference for all who seek to understand present day Arabia through an examination of its history.
A peace-loving nation of low-lying islands for at least seven thousand years, Bahrain has exerted a positive influence on the growth and prosperity of the Gulf region. Nowhere is the rich archaeological, historical and sociological legacy better preserved and displayed than at Bahrain National Museum. Based directly on the Museum's work, and compiled with full cooperation of its professional staff, this book provides the first comprehensive published account of the Museum's impressive exhibits and of the fascinating chronicle they relate.
This is the first book to describe in vivid detail the UAE's natural environment and wildlife (as opposed to other books that have dealt with particular groups of animals, or which have restricted themselves to separate emirates within the UAE)