Author: DOORNBOS, Klaas.
Title: Schipbreuk in Oman. De overlevingstocht van 30 drenkelingen van 't VOC-schip Amstelveen door de woestijn van Zuid-Arabië, 1763. Gebaseerd op het journaal van Cornelis Eyks.
Description: Amsterdam, University Press, 2014. Wrappers. With illustrations (several in colours). 184 pp. Shipwreck and survival in Oman in 1763. The fate of the Amstelveen and thirty castaways on the South coast of Arabia. Based on the notes of Cornelis Eyks.It is the oldest surviving European account of the desert coast of Oman and the people who lived there. Eyks' logbook was recently found in France. It has been used gratefully in the retelling of this incredible VOC story.
Keywords: Arabia Oman VOC Arabia VOC Dutch East India Company VOC Levant shipwrecks
Title: Schipbreuk in Oman. De overlevingstocht van 30 drenkelingen van 't VOC-schip Amstelveen door de woestijn van Zuid-Arabië, 1763. Gebaseerd op het journaal van Cornelis Eyks.
Description: Amsterdam, University Press, 2014. Wrappers. With illustrations (several in colours). 184 pp. Shipwreck and survival in Oman in 1763. The fate of the Amstelveen and thirty castaways on the South coast of Arabia. Based on the notes of Cornelis Eyks.It is the oldest surviving European account of the desert coast of Oman and the people who lived there. Eyks' logbook was recently found in France. It has been used gratefully in the retelling of this incredible VOC story.
Keywords: Arabia Oman VOC Arabia VOC Dutch East India Company VOC Levant shipwrecks
Price: EUR 33.00 = appr. US$ 35.87 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 37656
- Book number: 37656