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The Persian Gulf : the rise of the Gulf Arabs : the politics of trade on the Persian littoral, 1747-1792 / Willem Floor.

By: Floor, Willem MMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, DC : Mage Publishers, 2007. Description: xvii, 363 p. : ill., map ; 28 cmISBN: 1933823186 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9781933823188 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): East India Company London | Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie | Persian Gulf Region -- HistoryGenre/Form: HistoryDDC classification: 956 LOC classification: DS326 | .F64 2007
Contents:
The Persian Navy in the Persian Gulf during the eighteenth century -- A description of the Persian Gulf and its inhabitants in 1756 -- The decline of Bandar 'Abbas 1747-1763, the end of an era -- The rise and fall of Khark Island 1748-1770 -- The Dutch on Khark Island 1753-1766, a commercial mishap -- Dutch trade with Masqat 1755-1796 -- The rise of Bushire (1734-1792).
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books The BIAA David H. French Library
Shelf 61 - Reading Room 		H2m FLOOR 26358 Not for loan BOOKS-000000026185

Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-351) and index.

The Persian Navy in the Persian Gulf during the eighteenth century -- A description of the Persian Gulf and its inhabitants in 1756 -- The decline of Bandar 'Abbas 1747-1763, the end of an era -- The rise and fall of Khark Island 1748-1770 -- The Dutch on Khark Island 1753-1766, a commercial mishap -- Dutch trade with Masqat 1755-1796 -- The rise of Bushire (1734-1792).