8vo. x, [1], 404 pp., 2 maps of which 1 folding, cloth in d/w, appendix, biblio, index, light shelf wear to jacket, otherwise copy clean and in very good condition, Librairie Du Liban, Beirut, second impression, 1968.

Synopsis

The volume covers the political, economic and social history Syria and Lebanon from before the First War to 1946. Thus embracing the preconditions of the French Mandate, the First war and the genesis and fall of the Mandate during and after that period.