Arab Seafaring: In the Indian Ocean in Ancient and Early Medieval Times - Expanded Edition
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In this classic work George Hourani deals with the history of the sea trade of the Arabs in the Indian Ocean from its obscure origins many centuries before Christ to the time of its full extension to China and East Africa in the ninth and tenth centuries. The book comprises a brief but masterly historical account that has never been superseded. The author gives attention not only to geography, meteorology, and the details of travel, but also to...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0691000328
ISBN13:9780691000329
Release Date:July 1995
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Length:216 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.3" x 8.8"
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