Admiralty and maritime laws in the Mediterranean Sea (ca. 800-1050); the Kitab Akriyat al-Sufun vis-a-vis the Nomos Rhodion Nautikos.(Brief article)(Book review) From: Reference & Research Book News | Date: November 1, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2006 Book News, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

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Admiralty and maritime laws in the Mediterranean Sea (ca. 800-1050); the Kitab Akriyat al-Sufun vis-a-vis the Nomos Rhodion Nautikos.

Khalilieh, Hassan Salih.

Brill Academic Publishers

2006

375 pages

$174.00

Hardcover

The medieval Mediterranean; v.64

K1160

Khalilieh (legal history and Islamic law of the sea, U. of Haifa) explores the manner in which Musl...

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