World-maps for finding the direction and distance to Mecca : innovation and tradition in Islamic science /

World-maps for finding the direction and distance to Mecca : innovation and tradition in Islamic science /

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Main Author: King, David A., 1941- (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Series: Islamic philosophy, theology, and science, 36.

Subjects:

Cartography > Iran > History > 17th century.
Mathematical geography > History > 17th century.
Science > Islamic Empire > History.

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Call Number: GA1263.6 .K56 1999

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Description
Physical Description:xxviii, 638 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 30 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [373]-410) and indexes.
ISBN:9004113673
ISSN:0169-8729 ;