A nicely illustrated overview of the culture, geography and history of Oman by the first British Ambassador to Oman. Sir Donald Hawley has written widely on the Gulf region. 2nd edtion.  (MDE93, $50.00)

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The Heritage of Oman, A Celebration in Photographs
Ozzie Newcombe
CULTURAL PORTRAIT •  1996 • HARD COVER  • 160 PAGES
A Muscat resident for 20 years, Newcombe captures the austere, surprisingly diverse landscapes, people and traditions of Oman in dozens of beautiful color photographs. (MDE136, $65.00)