Author: Piri Reis Title: Pîrî Reis - Kitab-i Bahriye (= Book of Navigation) Book 1 & 2.
Description: Ankara, The Historical Research Foundation/Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Turkish Republic, 1988. Hardcover, 30 cm, 903 pp. Ills.: color illustrations. Piri Reis (1465/70-1553) was an Ottoman admiral, geographer and cartographer. His Book of Navigation gives detailed information on navigation and accurate charts describing the important ports and cities of the Mediterranean Sea. One of the most famous cartographical works of the sixteenth century. Cond.: goed / good. Text in Turkish and English. Lots of maps.
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- Book number: 96838
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