A history of Persian navigation.
With a forward by Sir Muhammad Iqbal.
Stock Code 113975
London, Methuen, 1928
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Hasan's History of Persian Navigation is based on Chinese, Persian and Arabic sources, and provides the first scholarly account of the history of Persian maritime exploration. Amongst other matters it deals with the importance of Persia's trade with India and how it came to dominate the silk trade.
First edition. 4to. Edition limited to 250 numbered copies signed by the author, xiv, 176 pp., colour frontispiece and 10 plates (1 coloured), original blue cloth gilt, to[ edge gilt others uncut, a fine copy.
First edition. 4to. Edition limited to 250 numbered copies signed by the author, xiv, 176 pp., colour frontispiece and 10 plates (1 coloured), original blue cloth gilt, to[ edge gilt others uncut, a fine copy.
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