[SOLD] Donald Hawley – Courtesies in the Gulf Area – A Dictionary of Colloquial Phrase and Usage
A unique book describing traditional Arabic greetings and courtesies in the Arabian Gulf area.
With text and phrases in English and Arabic, and sections on proverbs, manners and general social etiquette.
The author was a former diplomat based in the region and also wrote several other books on the Gulf, including The Trucial States.
Published by Stacey International in 1978. First edition. Paperback. In very good condition. Clean inside with no writing. Externally some slight fading and minor handling marks but very good overall.

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