The life of the red sea dhow a cultural history of seaborne exploration in the Islamic world
For centuries the waters of the Red Sea have been amongst the most hazardous and feared in the world. Strong or erratic winds have taken lives and broken boats, smashed against rocks or hidden sandbars. Pirates too have menaced: some out for booty alone; others for slaves. Many seafarers have been t...
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London
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
2019.
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