Author
Ferrand, Gabriel, 1864-1935., Aḥmad ibn Mājid al-Saʻdī, active 1462-1498., Mahrī, Sulaymān ibn Aḥmad, active 1511.
Publication Date
1921-
Publication Place
Paris -
Geuthner
Subject
Pilot guides -- East Asia, Manuscripts, Arabic, Nautical astronomy, Navigation, Pilot guides, East Asia, Navigation -- Early works to 1800, Nautical astronomy -- History, Manuscripts, Arabic -- Facsimiles
Type
Book
Language
ara,eng,fra
Digital
No
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
24 cm
Library
Wesleyan University Library
Library Asset ID
OCLC : (OCoLC)05357928
Record ID
alma9910392986908696
Library Location
Available from other libraries
Date
1921-
Notes
T. 1 and 2 include photographic reproductions of Arabic manuscripts 2292 and 2559 of the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris.
Sample Text
• v. 1. Ibn Mājid: Arabic text.
• v. 2. Sulaymān al-Mahrī and Ibn Mājid: Arabic text.
• v. 3. Introduction to Arabic nautical astronomy.
• v. 5 Translation of the geographical parts of Ibn Mājid's Sailing Instructions.
• v. 6. Translation of some old Portuguese sailors and glossary of Arabic nautical terms.
Tür
Early works to 1800, Early works, Facsimiles, History