Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman : the people of the dhow / / Dionisius A. Agius |
Autore | Agius Dionisius A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 953.6 |
Collana | The Kegan Paul Arabia library |
Soggetto topico |
Dhows - Persian Gulf Region - History
Dhows - Oman Seafaring life - Persian Gulf - History Seafaring life - Oman |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-203-04031-7
1-283-88536-0 1-136-20175-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Transliteration System; Note; Acknowledgements; List of illustrations, Tables and Maps; 1. The Present Study; 2. The Dhow; 3. The Northern Arabian and the People of the Sea; 4. Oman and its Seafarers Gateway to the Indian Ocean; 5. The Dhow Industry; 6. The Routes to West India and East Africa; 7. The Crew of an Ocean-going Dhow; 8. The Pearldivers and Crew; 9. The Principles of Navigation; 10. Getting Ready: Steering and Rigging; 11. Braving the Winds; 12. The Sea: Portraying the Reality; Glossary
BibliographyGeneral Index; Index of Arabic Terms |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452516703321 |
Agius Dionisius A. | ||
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman : the people of the dhow / / Dionisius A. Agius |
Autore | Agius Dionisius A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 953.6 |
Collana | The Kegan Paul Arabia library |
Soggetto topico |
Dhows - Persian Gulf Region - History
Dhows - Oman Seafaring life - Persian Gulf - History Seafaring life - Oman |
ISBN |
1-136-20182-3
0-203-04031-7 1-283-88536-0 1-136-20175-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Transliteration System; Note; Acknowledgements; List of illustrations, Tables and Maps; 1. The Present Study; 2. The Dhow; 3. The Northern Arabian and the People of the Sea; 4. Oman and its Seafarers Gateway to the Indian Ocean; 5. The Dhow Industry; 6. The Routes to West India and East Africa; 7. The Crew of an Ocean-going Dhow; 8. The Pearldivers and Crew; 9. The Principles of Navigation; 10. Getting Ready: Steering and Rigging; 11. Braving the Winds; 12. The Sea: Portraying the Reality; Glossary
BibliographyGeneral Index; Index of Arabic Terms |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779457403321 |
Agius Dionisius A. | ||
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman : the people of the dhow / / Dionisius A. Agius |
Autore | Agius Dionisius A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 953.6 |
Collana | The Kegan Paul Arabia library |
Soggetto topico |
Dhows - Persian Gulf Region - History
Dhows - Oman Seafaring life - Persian Gulf - History Seafaring life - Oman |
ISBN |
1-136-20182-3
0-203-04031-7 1-283-88536-0 1-136-20175-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Transliteration System; Note; Acknowledgements; List of illustrations, Tables and Maps; 1. The Present Study; 2. The Dhow; 3. The Northern Arabian and the People of the Sea; 4. Oman and its Seafarers Gateway to the Indian Ocean; 5. The Dhow Industry; 6. The Routes to West India and East Africa; 7. The Crew of an Ocean-going Dhow; 8. The Pearldivers and Crew; 9. The Principles of Navigation; 10. Getting Ready: Steering and Rigging; 11. Braving the Winds; 12. The Sea: Portraying the Reality; Glossary
BibliographyGeneral Index; Index of Arabic Terms |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910800088403321 |
Agius Dionisius A. | ||
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman : the people of the dhow / / Dionisius A. Agius |
Autore | Agius Dionisius A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 953.6 |
Collana | The Kegan Paul Arabia library |
Soggetto topico |
Dhows - Persian Gulf Region - History
Dhows - Oman Seafaring life - Persian Gulf - History Seafaring life - Oman |
ISBN |
1-136-20182-3
0-203-04031-7 1-283-88536-0 1-136-20175-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Transliteration System; Note; Acknowledgements; List of illustrations, Tables and Maps; 1. The Present Study; 2. The Dhow; 3. The Northern Arabian and the People of the Sea; 4. Oman and its Seafarers Gateway to the Indian Ocean; 5. The Dhow Industry; 6. The Routes to West India and East Africa; 7. The Crew of an Ocean-going Dhow; 8. The Pearldivers and Crew; 9. The Principles of Navigation; 10. Getting Ready: Steering and Rigging; 11. Braving the Winds; 12. The Sea: Portraying the Reality; Glossary
BibliographyGeneral Index; Index of Arabic Terms |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812000603321 |
Agius Dionisius A. | ||
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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