1st Edition

Arab Navigation in the Indian Ocean before the Portuguese

By G. R. Tibbetts Copyright 2004
642 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

General Introduction, Bibliography, Part I. The navigators and their works, Part II. Ahmad ibn Majid: Kitab al-Fawa'id fi al-bahr wa'l-qawa'id, Part IV. The topography of the navigational texts, Appendix A. Apparatus critica for Paris and Damascus mss. Appendix B. Qiyas figures for some of the more frequently used star combinations, Glossary of navigational terms, Indexes

Biography

G. R. Tibbetts