Piri Re'is Bahrije Das Turkische Segelhandbuch für das Mittellandische Meer vom Jahre 1521. Band II: Übersetzung. 1. Lieferung, Kapitel 1-28. (Two Volumes).

Kahle, Paul (Editor).

Published by Walter de Gruyter & Co., Berlin & Leipzig, 1926

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4to., xlviii, 88 pp. German text, 4 b/w plates / 137 p. of facsimile copy of the original Ottoman manuscript with numerous maps & charts, hard back binding, copy from the library of Professor Bernhardt clean and in mint condition, Published by Walter de Gruyter & Co., Berlin und Leipzig, 1926. Piri Reis was a celebrated navigator and explorer of the 16th century. He very keenly observed the places he visited and drawing upon his personal notes as well as the information and documents he obtained from others, he produced very important cartographic maps particularly for people engaged in navigation. He collected most of these maps in his work titled Kitab al-Bahriye [Book of Navigation]. Seller Inventory # 8115

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Title: Piri Re'is Bahrije Das Turkische ...

Publisher: Walter de Gruyter & Co., Berlin & Leipzig

Publication Date: 1926

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New

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