The Periplus Maris Erythraei : text with introduction, translation, and commentary / by Lionel Casson.

Arab seafaring in the Indian Ocean in ancient and early medieval times / by George F. Hourani ; revised and expanded by John Carswell.

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The Periplus Maris Erythraei : text with introduction, translation, and commentary / by Lionel Casson.

Arab seafaring in the Indian Ocean in ancient and early medieval times / by George F. Hourani ; revised and expanded by John Carswell.