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Lot 182
AN ARABIC PRINTED BOOK, AL-MARAASEEM PROTOCOL, Office of th...
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
AN ARABIC PRINTED BOOK, AL-MARAASEEM
PROTOCOL, Office of the Chief Secretary, introduction by ABDUL LATIF TALAT, printed in
11 May 1952, Cairo
An Arabic book, 233 pages, a distinguished official protocol manual, printed for the Kingdom of Egypt in Cairo in 1947, produced during the reign of King Farouk I (1920-1965), known for his extravagant lifestyle before his overthrow in 1952, with transcriptions of royal decrees regarding banquets, along with various rules for international meetings, ceremonies, and other events involving the royal family and ministers, with lavish illustrations and text that detail official decorations, medals, military orders, and flags
25.5 x 17cm
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