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BL
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| Record Number
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1049000
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| Doc. No
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bc401
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| Language of Document
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English
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| Uniform Title
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Fawāʼid fī uṣūl ʻilm al-baḥr wa-al-qawāʻid.English
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| Main Entry
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Aḥmad ibn Mājid al-Saʻdī,active 1462-1498.
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| Title & Author
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Arab navigation in the Indian Ocean before the coming of the Portuguese : : 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 G.R. Tibbetts.
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| Publication Statement
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London :: Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland :: Sold by Luzac,, 1971 [i.e. 1972]
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| Series Statement
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Oriental Translation Fund. [Publications] ;; new ser., v. 42
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| Page. NO
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xxvi, 614 pages, folded leaf :: 7 folded maps (in pocket) ;; 22 cm.
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| ISBN
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0718909003
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: 9780718909000
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages xix-xxvi) and index.
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| Subject
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Navigation.
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Naval art and science-- History.
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Indian Ocean, Navigation, Early works to 1800.
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Indian Ocean.
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Indian Ocean.
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Indian Ocean, Navigation, Early works to 1800.
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| Dewey Classification
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890/.8 s527/.09165
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| LC Classification
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PJ408.O6 n.s., vol. 42VK144
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| Added Entry
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Tibbetts, G. R., (Gerald Randall)
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