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MANDATORY BORDERS OF PALESTINE, LEBANON, SYRIA AND IRAQ
MANDATORY BORDERS OF PALESTINE, LEBANON, SYRIA AND IRAQ Franco-British Convention of December 23, 1920, on points connected with the Mandates for Syria and the Lebanon, Palestine and Mesopotamia . [Cmd. 1195.] London: HMSO, 1921. 2° (333 x 210mm). Bifolium, 4pp. (Horizontal creasefold almost torn through but without loss, minor fraying at extremities.) [With:] -- Agreement between His Majesty's Government and the French Government respecting the boundary line between Syria and Palestine from the Mediterranean to El Hammé. [Cmd. 1910.] London: HMSO, 1923. 8° (235 x 150mm). 14pp., three folding maps. Stapled self wrappers. Provenance : Codrington Library, All Souls, Oxford (stamps on title and versos of maps). [With:] -- Agreement between Palestine and Syria and the Lebanon to facilitate good neighbourly relations in connection with frontier questions . [Cmd. 2919.] London: HMSO, 1927. 8° (242 x 153mm). 11pp. Stapled self-wrappers. [With:] -- Protocol between the governments of the United Kingdom, France and Iraq for the transfer from the United Kingdom to Iraq of certain rights and obligations under the San Remo Oil Agreement of April 24, 1920 . [Cmd. 4220.] London: HMSO, 1932. 8° (242 x 153mm). Single leaf, 2pp. (Minor rust marks, one short marginal tear.) [With:] -- Exchange of Notes between His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom and the Government of Iraq regarding commercial relations between Palestine and Iraq . [Cmd. 5372.] London: HMSO, 1937. 8° (242 x 153mm). 14pp., text in English and Arabic. Stapled self-wrappers (staples rusted). [With:] -- Agreement between Palestine and Syria and the Lebanon ... regarding Frontier Questions. [Cmd. 6065.] London: HMSO, 1939. 8° (245 x 153mm). 5pp. Stapled self-wrappers (staples rusted, top margin of upper wrapper faintly dust-soiled). [And:] -- Agreement between His Britannic Majesty and His Highness the Amir of Trans-Jordan respecting part of the Haifa-Baghdad Road which passes through Trans-Jordan. Amman, 19th July, 1941. [Cmd. 7062.] London: HMSO, 1947. 8° (245 x 153mm). 6pp., text in English and Arabic. Stapled self-wrappers. COLLECTION OF SCARCE COMMAND PAPERS OUTLINING THE BORDERS OF THE MANDATES and defining regional agreements. The first-named work established the northern border of Palestine, with the second work defining the border through a Boundary Commission. Khalidi & Khadduri 1535, 1648, 1651 and 1649.