Flavio Gioia e la bussola
Subtitle: storia minima del magico strumento
By: Antonio Parlato.
Publisher: Colonnese
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Napoli
Language: ita
Number of pages: 72
Subjects: Nautical instruments -- History; Compass -- History; Amalfi (Italy) -- History
Notes: Contains bibliography.

On F. Gioia (13th- 14th cent.) legendary inventor of the compass, on its 7th centenary, with a panorama of the historic and economic situation of the Amalfi coast (Campania) and its maritime community in the Middle Ages.

Includes bibliographical references.