K v antony (42 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Good. This paperback edition is in good condition, with minor wear along the edges and corners. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean and free from annotations, except for a personal inscription on the title page. There is no dust jacket, as expected for this format. unknown (appears to be a paperback without a dust jacket). Jackie Dial, MS (illustratore). …

Hardcover. Condizione: New. ISBN: 9789350502556.

N.A. Condizione: New. ISBN: 9789384556365.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New.

No Binding. Condizione: Fair. 8vo. Pamphlet. Cover missing, replaced with facsimile. 30pp. tanned, edges chipped, incl. appendix.

Hardback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 300 pages. 9.00x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Condizione: New. Jiju Antony is recognized worldwide as a leader in Six Sigma methodology for achieving and sustaining process excellence. He founded the Centre for Research in Six Sigma and Process Excellence (CRISSPE) in 2004, establishing the first re.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. Original wraps 22x28cm with b/w photo of the Safaniya - Ras Tanura pipeline. 24pp including wraps with several b/w photos and drawings. Fine with recipient's mailing details printed to the back (Anthony E. Ramirez, a social studies teacher in San Francisco). Aramco World was at this time edited by T.O. Phillips, and issued monthly by Aramco's PR Department in New York. Phillips transformed what was a utilitarian in-house bulletin into a professionally produced magazine targeting a much wider audience, maintaining a strong focus on Saudi Arabia and the region. The cover story gives a celebratory history and description of Aramco's Ras Tanura oil refinery: "a wartime baby grown to maturity, [it] processed its billionth barrel of crude oil this year". Other content includes a description of Bahrain with photos of fishing, BAPCO installations, and development; a history of fortresses (including that at Hofuf); the Golden Age of Muslim medicine; Queen Zenobia of Palymyra; and prairies. Photographers include Aramco's own V.K. Antony; T.F. Walters; Robert Yarnall Richie; Harold Corsini; and B.H. Moody. V.K. Antony; T.F. Walters; Robert Yarnall Richie; Harold Corsini; and B.H. Moody (illustratore).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Original b/w illustrated wraps 22x28cm. 24pp including wraps with several b/w photos and drawings. Covers good with a hard vertical centrefold crease to the front cover, and the recipient's mailing details printed to the back (Anthony E. Ramirez, a social studies teacher in San Francisco). Interiors very good. Aramco World was at this time edited by T.O. Phillips, and issued monthly by Aramco's PR Department in New York. Phillips transformed what was a utilitarian in-house bulletin into a professionally produced magazine targeting a much wider audience, maintaining a strong focus on Saudi Arabia and the region. The cover story is on the date palm, its history and present importance to the people of the Middle East with photos from Qatif. Other articles cover the dynamic oil dimension of the Cold War ("Russia is building her might with the sale of her oil"); Persepolis; student life at Al Azhar in Cairo a thousand years ago ("the first university"); veterinary medicine; book production; and the weather. Photographers include Aramco's own V.K. Antony and T.F. Walters. V.K. Antony; T.F. Walters (illustratore).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Original b/w illustrated wraps 22x28cm. Printed in Beirut by the Middle East Export Press. 32pp with several b/w photos and drawings. Covers very good with foxing and some marks, interiors near fine. The cover story is a photo essay about Aramco's Mobile Drilling Platform No. 1 in the Arabian Gulf, and life aboard for its crew including 45 Saudi Arabs. Other articles cover manners in the Middle East; oriental carpets; Sir Chester Beatty and his collection of Arab artifacts outside Dublin; pottery; and Easter. Photographers include Aramco's own V.K. Antony. V.K. Antony; et al (illustratore).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Original b/w illustrated wraps 22x28cm. 24pp including wraps with several b/w photos and drawings. Good or better, lightly creased, with recipient's mailing details printed to the back (Anthony E. Ramirez, a social studies teacher in San Francisco). Aramco World was at this time edited by T.O. Phillips, and issued monthly by Aramco's PR Department in New York. Phillips transformed what was a utilitarian in-house bulletin into a professionally produced magazine targeting a much wider audience, maintaining a strong focus on Saudi Arabia and the region. The cover story surveys historic glass making across the Middle East. Saudi-specific content includes the supertanker "Manhattan" taking on a record load of crude oil at Ras Tanura; and SOCAL lawyer Lloyd Hamilton's mission to Jeddah in 1933 to the negotiate the concession agreement (with references to Karl Twitchell and others, and contemporary views of the city). Other content includes a walk around Damascus; the logic of Averroes of Cordova; the pencil; and Xmas traditions. Photographers include Aramco's own VK Antony and Robert Yarnall Richie. V.K. Antony; Robert Yarnall Richie (illustratore).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Original b/w illustrated wraps 22x28cm. 20pp including wraps with several b/w photos and drawings. Near fine with recipient's mailing details printed to the back (Anthony E. Ramirez, a social studies teacher in San Francisco). Aramco World was at this time edited by T.O. Phillips, and issued monthly by Aramco's PR Department in New York. Phillips transformed what was a utilitarian in-house bulletin into a professionally produced magazine targeting a much wider audience, maintaining a strong focus on Saudi Arabia and the region. The cover story describes a day in the life of a Dr Fayik Abdi, a Saudi Arab doctor at the Dhahran Health Centre. The Centre had 7 surgeons, completing an average of 3400 operations a year. Other content includes the lingo used by oil workers; archaeological surveys with focus on Jordan and Saudi Arabia; famous streets of the Middle East (Jeddah, Jerusalem, Baghdad, Riyadh, Kuwait, Damascus); Cordova as capital of Islamic Spain; and the role of petroleum in the future. Photographers include Aramco's own BH Moody, VK Antony, EE Seal, TF Walters, and CE Wilkins. B.H. Moody; V.K. Antony; E.E. Seal; T.F. Walters; C.E. Wilkins (illustratore).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Original b/w illustrated wraps 22x28cm. 24pp including wraps with several b/w photos and drawings. Very good with faint vertical crease, and recipient's mailing details printed to the back (Anthony E. Ramirez, a social studies teacher in San Francisco). Aramco World was at this time edited by T.O. Phillips, and issued monthly by Aramco's PR Department in New York. Phillips transformed what was a utilitarian in-house bulletin into a professionally produced magazine targeting a much wider audience, maintaining a strong focus on Saudi Arabia and the region. The cover story explains how Aramco decides whether to invest millions in the development of a new oilfield with reference to Manifa. A leading article profiles Aramco's year of growth in 1962, opening with the Safaniyah offshore field and other operations; going on to recruitment including a decline in US and foreign workers, education and training initiatives for Saudi Arabs along with improved benefits; and its work in the community including higher than ever expenditures on locally produced goods and services, new schools, a scholarship program, etc. Other stories include increased take up of learning Arabic in the US; hardy plants in inhospitable climates such as the Rub al Khali; and earth science. Photographers include Aramco's own BH Moody, VK Antony, Abd al-Latif Yousef, EE Seal, TF Walters, A Devaney, and Russell Lee. B.H. Moody; V.K. Antony; E.E. Seal; T.F. Walters; Ali Khalifa; Abd al-Latif Yousef; A Devaney; Russell Lee (illustratore).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Original b/w illustrated wraps 22x28cm. 24pp including wraps with several b/w photos and drawings. Very good with some dusting to the wraps, with recipient's mailing details printed to the back (Anthony E. Ramirez, a social studies teacher in San Francisco). Aramco World was at this time edited by T.O. Phillips, and issued monthly by Aramco's PR Department in New York. Phillips transformed what was a utilitarian in-house bulletin into a professionally produced magazine targeting a much wider audience, maintaining a strong focus on Saudi Arabia and the region. The cover story describes the teaching of Arabic to the children of Aramcons in Aramco schools ("American youngsters who attend Aramco schools in Saudi Arabia start right out in the first grade to Say it in Arabic"). Other content includes a history of the first 7 oil wells at Dammam (with oil struck at No. 7); the historic importance of the Red Sea for trade and the military; the Middle East in old prints; Islamic Sicily; and folktales on the creation of the Earth. Photographers include Aramco's own BH Moody, Ali Khalifa, VK Antony and Max Steineke. V.K. Antony; B.H. Moody; Ali Khalifa; Max Steineke (illustratore).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Original wraps 22x28cm with b/w photo of a chemistry class in progress at Aramco's Industrial Training Center in Dhahran. 24pp including wraps with several b/w photos and drawings. Near fine with recipient's mailing details printed to the back (Anthony E. Ramirez, a social studies teacher in San Francisco). Aramco World was at this time edited by T.O. Phillips, and issued monthly by Aramco's PR Department in New York. Phillips transformed what was a utilitarian in-house bulletin into a professionally produced magazine targeting a much wider audience, maintaining a strong focus on Saudi Arabia and the region. This opens with Aramco's "Peak Year Profile" celebrating record oil operations in response to growing global demand covering Ras Tanura, LPG exports, a new blender, exploration in the Rub al Khali, and more natural gas. A section on Aramco people describes the labour force, expanded training, Saudi Arab schools, the scholarship programme, and development of a trachoma vaccine in collaboration with Harvard. Aramco's role in the community includes construction and capital expenditure, technical advice to Saudi farmers, and a doubling of purchases from Saudi sources. Another Aramco / Saudi related article describes the making of a documentary set in Dhahran, Safaniyah, and the desert at Haradh. Other articles include a history of Arabs and the sea; a profile of Istanbul; and the development of vaccines. Photographers include Aramco's own V.K. Antony, T.F. Walters, Russell Lee, E.E. Seal, and B.H. Moody. V.K. Antony; T.F. Walters; Russell Lee; E.E. Seal; and B.H. Moody (illustratore). …

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Original b/w illustrated wraps 22x28cm. 20pp including wraps with several b/w photos and drawings. Near fine with recipient's mailing details printed to the back (Anthony E. Ramirez, a social studies teacher in San Francisco). Aramco World was at this time edited by T.O. Phillips, and issued monthly by Aramco's PR Department in New York. Phillips transformed what was a utilitarian in-house bulletin into a professionally produced magazine targeting a much wider audience, maintaining a strong focus on Saudi Arabia and the region. The cover story describes the new Dhahran International Airport with "the finest in facilities" inaugurated by King Saud in April 1962. Other content includes Aramco'ss Summer Training Program ("For many Saudi Arab college students the good old summertimes means working for Aramco"); Sultan Haroun al Rashid of Baghdad; Jordan's desert castles; the behaviour of water; and the crocodile family. Photographers include Aramco's own VK Antony, Abd al-Latif Yusef, Ali Khalifa, Mentakh, and EE Seal. VK Antony; Abd al-Latif Yusef; Ali Khalifa; Mentakh; EE Seal (illustratore).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Original wraps 22x28cm with b/s photo of an Aramco TV crew on location. 20pp including wraps with several b/w photos and drawings. Near fine with recipient's mailing details printed to the back (Anthony E. Ramirez, a social studies teacher in San Francisco). Aramco World was at this time edited by T.O. Phillips, and issued monthly by Aramco's PR Department in New York. Phillips transformed what was a utilitarian in-house bulletin into a professionally produced magazine targeting a much wider audience, maintaining a strong focus on Saudi Arabia and the region. The cover story profiles Aramco Television for it Saudi Arab employees and their families, with growing TV ownership. Other content includes the new new science of palynology in Saudi Arabia, using small fossils in the search for new oil reservoirs; Ibn Khaldun on town planning; Tunisia's craftsmen; and early irrigation techniques in the Middle East. Photographers include Aramco's own BH Moody, VK Antony, EE Seal, TF Walters, and Ali Khalifa. B.H. Moody; V.K. Antony; E.E. Seal; T.F. Walters; Ali Khalifa (illustratore).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Original wraps 22x28cm with b/w cross section of a Saudi oilfield to the front by Harold Hoopes. 24pp including wraps with several b/w photos and drawings. Covers good with a hard vertical centrefold crease to the front, and the recipient's mailing details printed to the back (Anthony E. Ramirez, a social studies teacher in San Francisco). Interiors very good. Aramco World was at this time edited by T.O. Phillips, and issued monthly by Aramco's PR Department in New York. Phillips transformed what was a utilitarian in-house bulletin into a professionally produced magazine targeting a much wider audience, maintaining a strong focus on Saudi Arabia and the region. The cover story describes Aramco's methods "to guard the future of precious oil reservoirs - a normal part of good day-to-day oil field procedures", with scenes from Abqaiq, Ain Dar, the Saudi Cement Company, and elsewhere. Other Saudi content includes the first aerial exploration of the new concession in 1934 (vintage photos of Dick Kerr, Charley Rocheville, John Mountain, Rus Gerow with their Fairchild 71); and the development of desert travel from camel to road and rail including Aramco's specialised equipment. Other articles cover Arabian music; architecture in the ancient Middle East; a history of globe making; and the modern match. Photographers include Aramco's own V.K. Antony; T.F. Walters; Abd al-Latif Yousef; Max Steineke; Robert Yarnall Richie; Harold Corsini; Khalil Abou El-Nasr; and Russell Lee. Hoopes, Harold D.; V.K. Antony; T.F. Walters; Abd al-Latif Yousef; Max Steineke; Robert Yarnall Richie; Harold Corsini; Khalil Abou El-Nasr; Russell Lee (illustratore).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Original b/w illustrated wraps 22x28cm. Printed in Beirut by the Middle East Export Press. 32pp with several b/w photos and drawings. Very good, wraps foxed. The cover story "The Restless Sands" describes "the smothering advance" of wind blown sand from the Great Nefud Desert on Al Hasa Oasis, its effects, and efforts to reverse desertification. Other content includes the Egyptian film industry since 1927, with photos of actress Nahid Sabri on set for Al Ahram Studios, Shams al Baroody, Fatin Hamamah, Omar Sharif, director Muhammad Salim, among others; the mosque on Massachussetts Avenue in Washington DC; Arab horses; and the Suq al Hamjdiyah in Damascus. Photographers include Aramco's own Khalil Abou El-Nasr and V.K. Antony. Khalil Abou El-Nasr; V.K. Antony; et al (illustratore).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Original colour illustrated wraps 22x28cm. Printed in Beirut by the Middle East Export Press. 32pp with b/w and colour photos and drawings. Very good. The cover story and much of the content presents a history of the American University of Beirut founded 100 years previously. Other content includes the poets and development of poetry at Ukaz (between Taif and Mecca); the work of oil dispatchers; Wadi Ram; and ancient Egyptian building. Photographers include Aramco's own Burnett Moody and V.K. Antony. Moody, Burnett; V.K. Antony; et al (illustratore).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Original black and yellow illustrated wraps 22x28cm. Printed in Beirut by the Middle East Export Press. 32pp with several b/w photos and drawings. Very good. The cover story is about Aramco's oil reservoirs and challenges of controlling fluid movement. Other content includes a description of present day Medina; Jeddah's harbour pilots and the challenges of navigating its reefs; Arab literature today; and a history of Muslim rule on Majorca. Photographers include Aramco's own Burnett Moody, V.K. Antony, Thomas Walters, and E.E. Seal. Moody, Burnett; V.K. Antony; Thomas F. Walters; E.E. Seal; et al (illustratore).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Original b/w illustrated wraps 22x28cm. Printed in Beirut by the Middle East Export Press. 32pp with several b/w photos and drawings. Very good, wraps foxed, lightly creased. The cover story presents a history of ancient Byblos on the Lebanon coast. Other articles include the Al Murrah Bedouin "one of the most important tribes" in Saudi Arabia; the Trans-Arabian Pipeline (Tapline) 16 years on from the start of construction; and modern developments in Arabic literature written for Aramco World by the Egyptian author Abbas Mahmoud Al-Akkad shortly before his death. Photographers include Aramco's own Khalil Abou El-Nasr, Burnett Moody, and V.K. Antony. Khalil Abou El-Nasr; Burnett Moody; V.K. Antony; et al (illustratore).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Original b/w illustrated wraps 22x28cm. 20pp including wraps with several b/w photos and drawings. Very good with recipient's mailing details printed to the back (Anthony E. Ramirez, a social studies teacher in San Francisco). Aramco World was at this time edited by T.O. Phillips, and issued monthly by Aramco's PR Department in New York. Phillips transformed what was a utilitarian in-house bulletin into a professionally produced magazine targeting a much wider audience, maintaining a strong focus on Saudi Arabia and the region. The cover story surveys the historic Saudi city of Hail including its history, architecture, importance along the Hajj route etc. A leading article follows on from the previous issue's story on the Aramco decision making process on going ahead with Manifa oilfield focusing on "how to bring it in". Other articles include a Muslim community in the Maritime Alps of southern France, Karagoz puppet theatre, stars, and native American tribes' early understanding of petroleum. Photographers include Aramco's own BH Moody, VK Antony, TF Walters, A Devaney, and AA Mentakh. B.H. Moody; V.K. Antony; T.F. Walters; A Devaney; AA Mentakh (illustratore).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Original b/w illustrated wraps 22x28cm. 24pp, photo illustrated in b/w throughout. Interiors very good, loose in wraps which have been repaired with archival tape along the inner fold. Slightly musty scent. The cover story describes the crude oil stabiliser at Abqaiq ("The main job of the big oil 'kitchen' at Abqaiq is sweetening up the crude"). Another story celebrates Saudi workers at the Dhahran carpentry shop headed by Hillal Bin Ali and Khalil Younis Ali: "The crew range from 25 to 40 men, depending on the work load. Hillal has around 75 more on-the-site carpenters who take care of the housing units. Another 50 to 75 are assigned to the industrial installations. Both foremen, and all their crew members, are Saudi Arabs". The other articles cover ice skating, cowboys, Stephen Foster, eggs, and cocoa beans. Antony, V.K.; T.F. Walters; et al (illustratore).…

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Original b/w illustrated wraps 22x28cm. 24pp including wraps with several b/w photos and drawings. Good with a hard vertical centrefold crease, and the recipient's mailing details printed to the back (Anthony E. Ramirez, a social studies teacher in San Francisco). Aramco World was at this time edited by T.O. Phillips, and issued monthly by Aramco's PR Department in New York. Phillips transformed what was a utilitarian in-house bulletin into a professionally produced magazine targeting a much wider audience, maintaining a strong focus on Saudi Arabia and the region. The cover story is on ancient Nineveh. This issue concludes a major article commenced in the January 1962 issue on Aramco's role in fostering and developing local talent in Saudi Arabia: "After years of shopping the world to supply its oil operations, Aramco is now passing on is purchasing experience to Saudi Arab businessmen and in a few years plans to buy 50 per cent of its supplies through local merchants". Other Saudi content includes Aramco's provision of scholarships to encourage Arab women into nursing; and the battle against desertification. The latter looks into dune formation, their impact on Al Hasa Oasis, and how their spread may be addressed (eg, by spraying asphalt, erecting fences, tree planting). Other content covers Saladin and the Crusades, and George Washington. Photographers include Aramco's own B.H. Moody; Khalil Abou El-Nasr; V.K. Antony; T.F. Walters; C.E. Wilkins; and B.S. Bates. B.H. Moody; Khalil Abou El-Nasr; V.K. Antony; T.F. Walters; C.E. Wilkins; B.S. Bates (illustratore). …