Arab navigation in the Indian Ocean before the coming of the Portuguese, being a translation of Kitāb al-fawāi̓dfī usūl al-bahr wa'l-qawā'id of Ahmad 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. (Oriental translation fund. New series, vol. xlii)

Arab navigation in the Indian Ocean before the coming of the Portuguese, being a translation of Kitāb al-fawāi̓dfī usūl al-bahr wa'l-qawā'id of Ahmad 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.

(Oriental translation fund. New series, vol. xlii)

Call No. (NDL): GE651-17
Bibliographic ID of National Diet Library: 000006113178

Material type: 図書

Author: Aḥmad ibn Mājid al-Saʻdī, fl. 1462-1498.ほか

Publisher: Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland

Publication date: 1971.

Material Format: Paper

Capacity, size, etc.: xxvi, 614 p. illus. maps (7 fold. in pocket) 21 cm.

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Material Type: 図書
Title: Arab navigation in the Indian Ocean before the coming of the Portuguese, being a translation of Kitāb al-fawāi̓dfī usūl al-bahr wa'l-qawā'id of Ahmad 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.
Series Title: Oriental translation fund. New series, vol. xlii
Author Heading: Aḥmad ibn Mājid al-Saʻdī, fl. 1462-1498.
Tibbetts, Gerald Randall.
Publication, Distribution, etc.: London : Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
Publication Date: 1971.
Publication Date (W3CDTF): 1971
Extent: xxvi, 614 p. illus. maps (7 fold. in pocket) 21 cm.
Place of Publication (Country Code): GB
Text Language Code: eng
Subject Heading: Navigation -- Early works to 1800.
NDLC: GE651
Note (Bibliography): Bibliographical footnotes.
Bibliography: p. xix-xxvi.
Holding library: 国立国会図書館
Call No.: GE651-17
Data Provider (Database): 国立国会図書館 : 国立国会図書館蔵書
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Bibliographic ID (NDL): 000006113178
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Bibliographic Record Category (NDL): 211