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tion>Donald Maxwell
A Dweller in Mesopotamia
Being the Adventures of an Official Artist in the Garden of Eden
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4057664600295
Table of Contents
PLATES IN COLOUR AND MONOCHROME
THE DESERT OF THE FLAMING SWORD
PLATES IN COLOUR AND MONOCHROME
| The Golden Towers of Khadamain | Frontispiece |
| Abadan, Persia, the Oil Quays | 4 |
| H.M.S. MANTIS, one of the Monitors on the Tigris | 12 |
| Hospital Hulks at Basra | 18 |
| "The Solemn Palms were ranged above, unwoo'd of summer wind" | 22 |
| The House of Sinbad the Sailor, Basra | 24 |
| A Bend in "the Narrows" of the Tigris | 30 |
| A Marsh Arabs' Reed Village | 34 |
| Mud Houses on the Tigris | 40 |
| A Mahaila of the Inland Water Transport | 42 |
| Ezra's Tomb | 44 |
| On the Euphrates, Early Morning | 52 |
| Babylon, the Excavations at El-Kasr | 56 |
| An Old World Craft: a type of boat | |
| unchanged since the days of Sinbad | 60 |
| Bellams under Sail | 62 |
| Babylon the Great is Fallen, is Fallen | 64 |
| A Street in Khadamain | 70 |
| Moonlight, Baghdad | 72 |
| A Nocturne of Baghdad | 74 |
| Mahaila and Marsh Arab's Bellam | 80 |
