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Title Waves of time : the maritime history of the United Arab Emirates / [general editor: Peter Hellyer].

Imprint [London] : Trident Press, ‏c1998.

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Location Call No. Status
 Male Library  VK113.U5 W29 1998    Available
 Female Library  VK113.U5 W29 1998    Available
Description 190 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports ; 25 cm.
Note "The marine heritage of the United Arab Emirates"--Cover.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 184-186) and index.
Contents Maritime beginnings / Daniel Potts -- Seas of change / Daniel Potts -- Seafaring and Islam / Joseph Elders -- Ahmed Ibn Majid / Peter Vine and Peter Hellyer -- Of pearls and boats / Peter Vine and Joseph Elders -- Charting UAE waters / Andrew David -- Harvesting the sea / Simon Aspinall -- New wealth from the sea / Stephen Howarth.
Subject Merchant marine -- United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates -- Navigation -- History
United Arab Emirates -- Antiquities
Added Author Hellyer, Peter
ISBN 1900724200