Arab navigation in the Indian Ocean before the coming of the Portuguese
Subtitle: being a translation of Kitāb al-Fawāʼid fī uṣūl al-baḥr waʼl-qawāʼid 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: by G. R. Tibbetts.
Contributors: Tibbetts, G. R.
Series: Oriental Translation Fund. [Publications] ;; new ser., v. 42
Publisher: Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland : Sold by Luzac
Published: 1972
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 614
Subjects: Indian Ocean -- Navigation -- Early works to 1800.
Notes: Bibliography: p. xix-xxvi.
Includes index.