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Excerpt from Relations de Voyages Et d104es G�ographiques Arabes, Persans Et Turks Relatifs � l'Extr�me-Orient du Viiie au Xviiie Si�cles, Vol. 1
Nous ne poss�dons pas, pour cette �poque, de t�moignages �tablissant que les navires arabes se rendaient alors en Chine. Il y a donc tout lieu de croire que les voyages effectu�s ant�rieure ment au ixe si�cle, ont �t� accomplis par des marins persans et que ceux-ci ont �t� les initiateurs des Arabes dans la navigation vers l'extr�me-orient. Malheureusement aucune des relations per sanes ayant trait � ces voyages, ne nous est parvenue. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.