Oman Literature

• Allen, Calvin, Oman-The Modernization of the Sultanate, Boulder 1987. Modernization and development of Oman after 1970.
• Al-Maamiry, Ahmed Hamoud, Oman and Ibadhism, New Delhi 1989.

• Arkless, David, The secret war, London 1988. Report about the Dhufar Conflict from the perspective of a British officer.

  
  
  
• Bierschenk, Thomas, Weltmarkt, Stammesgesellschaft und Staatsformation in Südostarabien (Sultanat Oman), Saarbrücken 1984. Structural Analysis of contemporary Omani society.
• Carter, John, Tribes in Oman, London 1982. Most detailed structural analysis of the different Omani tribes.
• Costa/Tosi, Oman Studies, Rome 1989. Articles about Archeology in Oman.
• Graz, Liesl, The Omanis, Sentinels of the Gulf, London 1982. Country, people and customs in the Oman of the 70's.
• Hauptmann, Andreas, 5 000 Jahre Kupfer in Oman, Bochum 1985. Research report of the Museum of Mining in Bochum.
• Hottinger/Janzen/Scholz/Velde/Zimmermann, Oman, Weihrauch und Erdöl, Luzern 1993. Detailed information about the country.
• Martinetz/Lohs/Janzen, Weihrauch und Myrrhe, Berlin 1989. History, Chemistry and use of frankincense and myrrh in customs.
• Maurizi, Vincenzo, History of Sayd Said, Sultan of Muscat, Cambridge 1984. The Live of the Sultan from the perspective of a probably French spy at his court.
• Ruete, Emilie, Leben im Sultanspalast, Frankfurt 1989. Memoirs of the daughter of the sultan of Sanzibar who emigrated to Germany.
• Scholz, Fred, Muscat, Berlin 1990. Detailed study of the development of the capital area and other cities after 1970.
• Severin, Timothy, Auf den Spuren Sindbads von Arabien nach China, Hamburg 1983. Report about the rebuilding of an old Dhow and the trip on the ship to China.
• Sirhan Ibn Said, Annals of Oman, Cambridge 1984. History of Oman until 1883
• Skeet, Ian, Oman: Politics and Development, New York 1992. Modern History of Oman.
• Thesiger, Wilfred, Die Brunnen der Wüste, München 1991. Report of the illegal cruise of the >empty quarter< with Omani bedus in the 50's.
• Thomas, R. H., Arabian Gulf Intelligence, Cambridge 1985. Collection of official reports and statements for the British government in the 18th and 19th century.
• Tibbets, Gerald, Arab Navigation in the Indian Ocean before the Coming of the Portugese, London 1971. Translation with comments of the handbook of navigation of Ahmad Ibn Majid from the 15th century.
• Ward, Philip, Travels in Oman, Cambridge/New York 1987. Facts about the country accomplished by description of historical travels.
• Wikan, Unni, Behind the Veil in Arabia, Women in Oman, London 1982. Study about the position of women in the Omani society from 1976-78.
• Wilkinson, John, The Imamate Tradition of Oman, Cambridge 1987. History until 1970, and Water and tribal settlement in South-East Arabia, A study of the Aflaj of Oman, Oxford 1977
• Clements, Frank A.: Oman. Revised edition. Oxford: Clio Press, 1994. xxii, 346p. ISBN 1-85109-197-1
• Düster, Joachim; Scholz, Fred: Bibliographie über das Sultanat Oman. Hamburg: Deutsches Orient-Institut, 1980. xvii, 141, xix p.. ISBN 3-88693-003-3
• King, Russell.; Stevens, John Harold: A bibliography of Oman 1900-1950. Durham: University of Durham, Centre for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, 1973. 14p. (Occasional Papers; 2)
• Le Cour Grandmaison, Bruno & Colette: Contribution to a general bibliography of Oman. Muscat: Ministry of National Heritage and Culture, 1980. 97p.
• Shannon, Michael O.: Oman and southeastern Arabia: a bibliographic survey. Boston, MA: G.K. Hall, 1978. xvi, 165p. ISBN 0-8161-8097-0
• Bennett, Normann R.: The Arab state of Zanzibar: a bibliography. Boston, MA: G.K. Hall, 1984. xvii, 231p. ISBN 0-8161-8455-0
• Bidwell, Robin L.: Bibliographical notes on European accounts of Muscat, 1500-1900. in: Arabian Studies. Vol. 4 (1978), pp. 123-159
• Fisher, Martin: Indexed bibliography of natural history and conservation in Oman. Leiden: Backhuys, 1995. 74pp. ISBN 90-73348-41-2
• Haerinck, E.; Stevens, K.G.: Pre-Islamic archaeology of Kuwait, north-eastern Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates and Oman: a bibliography. Gent, 1985. 64p.
• Hammad, Alam E.: Agriculture, animal wealth, water resources and fisheries of Oman: a bibliography. Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1987. vi, 113p. ISBN 0-9618652-0-2
• Manser, W.; Batchelor, D.A.F.: Earth Sciences data sources, Sultanate of Oman: an annotated bibliography and indices of the geology, geophysics and mineral resources. Muscat: Ministry of Petroleum and Minerals, 1995. (M.P.M. Geological Documents)
• Marshall, Brian: European travellers in Oman and southeast Arabia 1792-1950: a biobibliographical study. in: New Arabian Studies, Vol. 2. Exeter: University of Exeter Press, 1994. ISBN 0-85989-452-5. pp. 1-57
• Weier, Horst: Bibliography of the geological literature of the Sultanate of Oman Part I: 1824-1985. in: Zentralblatt für Geologie und Pal?ontologie. 1986, pp. 779-798