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Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In English. 176 p. Contents: Acknowledgement Preface Introduction Part 1: The Quest for Black Gold Part II: The Fateful Years Part III: Consolidation of British Interests Part IV: Oh! Those Troublesome Ottoman Heirs Part V:Voices of Reason Fall on Deaf Ears Part VI: A Game of Cat & Mouse Part VII: Can Anyone Else Help? How About France? The U.S.A.? Part VIII: Is It Too Late For a Miracle to Happen? Part IX: So What Is It All About? Conclusion Epilogue Appendices: I. H.I.M. Sultan Abdülhamid II ? A Profile II. The Capitulatory Regime of the Ottoman Empire: Its History, Origin and Nature III. The Lausanne Peace Treaty July 24, 1923 IV. List of International Lawyers Involved in the Ottoman Imperial Family?s Property Claims V. Calouste S. Gulbenkian ? A Profile VI. The Iraq Petroleum Company - The Creation of a Genius - Main Stages VII. Bahaeddin Sami? A Profile VIII. Bahaeddin Sami?s Memorandum of 1987 Illustrations.