The commerce and navigation of the Erythraean Sea :
being translations of the "Periplus maris Erythraei" by an anonymous writer and partly from Arrian's account of the voyage of Nearkhos ; followed by Ancient India as described by Ktesias the Knidian : being a translation of the abridgement of his "Indika" by Photios and of the fragments of that work preserved in other writers /
edited, with historical introductions, commentary, critical notes, and indexes [by] John Watson McCrindle.

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Ctesias.
McCrindle, John Watson, 1825-1913.

Language(s)

English

Published

Amsterdam : Philo Press, 1973.

Subjects

Classical geography.
Geography, Ancient.
India > India / Description and travel > India / Description and travel / Early works to 1800.
Indian Ocean Region > Indian Ocean Region / Commerce > Indian Ocean Region / Commerce / History.

Note

Reprints of J. W. McCrindle's translations of Periplus maris Erythraei, published in 1879, and his translation of the abridgement of Indika, published in 1882.

Physical Description

2 v. in 1 ; 20 cm.

ISBN

9060221087

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