Texts in English & Arabic - 2000, prestige hardcover, 1st edition generally near as new (small dried stain at heel)

The Island of Sir Bani Yas: a Presentation Copy with compliment of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan  

Text compiled by Peter Vine 

Published in London by Trident Press Limited; ISBN: 1-900724-39-1; this the 2000 1st edition. 

42 English text + Plates and 130 Arabic translation folio; 33cm. x 27cm.; 1.849kg. 

Hardcover with green woven cloth boards with crisp gilt embossed titling to perfect uncreased spine and to top board with a perfect unbroken, stitched and glued binding with woven head and tail bands; no shelf wear or edge rubbing; regular clean text block; clean text (art paper), sharp page corners, no marginalia or other alien markings; not malodorous - new book fragrant, not ex-library. Little opened and generally close to as issued excepting a dried stain to the heel. 

The dustwrapper excellent not faded or defaced but with a dried stain at the heel of the spine, unclipped (not priced); with near perfect edges and folds. 

Registered and trackable shipping is included in the price and therefore shown as FREE to any destination world-wide. In wrapping and sealed customised high density expanded polystyrene encapsulation. Sent Priority Airmail registered and trackable. 

Delivery to UK & Europe (excepting Italy, Portugal & Spain) is often effected within 9 days and in normal circumstances to major cities in the USA in around 14 working days. (UK sometimes 6 days).   

This is coming to you from CYPRUS in the EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN - Some 6,000 miles distant from the USA