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GB 2014 WS-01-BUS-AA/1/16-19 · Item · 1807
Part of Westminster School's Archive and Collections

Volume 1 (AA/1/16): The Commerce and Navigation of the Ancients in the Indian Ocean by William Vincent. I. The voyage of Nearchus from the Indus to the Euphrates. Collected from the original journal preserved by Arrian, and illustrated by authorities ancient and modern; containing an account of the first navigation attempted by Europeans in the Indian Ocean. To which are added, three dissertations: two, on the acronychal rising of the Pleiades, by the Right Reverend Dr. Samuel Horsley and by Mr. William Wales and one by M. de La Rochette, On the first meridian of Ptolemy.
Volume 2: (AA/1/17): II. The Periplus of the Erythrean Sea, containing an account of the navigation of the ancients: pt. 1. From the sea of Suez to the coast of Zanguebar. With dissertations.
Volume 3: (AA/1/18): The Commerce and Navigation of the Ancients in the Indian Ocean. (Vol I). William Vincent
Volume 4: (AA/1/19): The Commerce and Navigation of the Ancients in the Indian Ocean. (Vol II). William Vincent

Vincent, William, 1739-1815