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Arab navigation in the Indian Ocean before the coming of the Portuguese : being a translation of Kit...

Arab navigation in the Indian Ocean before the coming o...

Arab navigation in the Indian Ocean before the coming of the Portuguese : being a translation of Kit...

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Arab navigation in the Indian Ocean before the coming of the Portuguese : being a translation of Kitāb al-Fawā'id fī uṣūl al-baḥr wa'l-qawā'id of Aḥmad b. Mājid al-Najdī ; together with an introduction 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.

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Full title

Arab navigation in the Indian Ocean before the coming of the Portuguese : being a translation of Kitāb al-Fawā'id fī uṣūl al-baḥr wa'l-qawā'id of Aḥmad b. Mājid al-Najdī ; together with an introduction 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.

Publisher

London : Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland : Sold by Luzac, 1971 [i.e. 1972]

Uniform title

Fawā'id fī uṣūl 'ilm al-baḥr wa-al-qawā'id. English.

Date

1971 [i.e. 1972]

Call Numbers

T0256418

Record Identifier

74VvWoZraZRZ

MMS ID

991012031989702626

Language

  • English
  • Arabic

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Physical Description

Physical content

xxvi, 614 p., fold. leaf : 7 fold. maps (in pocket) ; 22 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland : Sold by Luzac, 1971 [i.e. 1972]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1971 [i.e. 1972]

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Full title

Arab navigation in the Indian Ocean before the coming of the Portuguese : being a translation of Kitāb al-Fawā'id fī uṣūl al-baḥr wa'l-qawā'id of Aḥmad b. Mājid al-Najdī ; together with an introduction on the history of Arab navigation, notes on the navigational techniques and on the topography of the Indian Ocean and a glossary of naviga...

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Notes

General note

Oriental Translation Fund. [Publications] ; new ser., v. 42.

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. xix-xxvi.

Transferred from N527.09165/1.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

T0256418

Record Identifier

74VvWoZraZRZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvWoZraZRZ

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ISBN

0718909003

9780718909000

DDC

890.8 s

527.09165

MMS ID

991012031989702626

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