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Arab navigation in the Indian Ocean before the coming of the Portuguese, being a translation of Kitāb al-fawā?idfī usūl al-bahr wa'l-qawā'id of Ahmad b. Mājid al-Najdī / together with an introd. on the history of Arab navigation, notes on the navigational techniques and on the topography of the Indian Ocean, and a glossary of navigational terms by G. R. Tibbetts.
Van Pelt Library VK144 .A3813 1971
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Aḥmad ibn Mājid al-Saʻdī, active 1462-1498.
- Series:
- Oriental Translation Fund. Publications. New series ; vol. 42.
- Publications. New series ; vol. 42
- Language:
- Arabic
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Navigation--Early works to 1800.
- Navigation.
- Physical Description:
- xxvi, 614 pages : illustrations maps (7 folded in pocket) ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, 1971.
- Notes:
- Bibliographical footnotes.
- Bibliography: pages xix-xxvi.
- OCLC:
- 501741
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