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

Contributor(s): Publication details: [London] : Trident Press, [c1998]Description: 190 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1900724200
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • VK113.U5 W29 1998
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.

"The marine heritage of the United Arab Emirates"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 184-186) and index.

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.

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