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041 _aEnglish
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_a915.042
_bBAT
100 _aBattuta,Ibn
245 _aIBN Battuta Travels in Asia and Africa 1325-1354 /
_cTranslated and selected By : H.A.R. GIBB
260 _aNew Delhi :
_bManohar Publishgher,
_c1929.
300 _avi, 398 p. :
_billustrations, maps ;
_c23 cm.
505 _aCover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Maps and Illustrations; Introduction; Book I; Chapter I; Chapter II; Chapter III; Chapter IV; Chapter V; Book II; Chapter VI; Chapter VII; Chapter VIII; Chapter IX; Chapter X; Chapter XI; Chapter XII; Chapter XIII; Chapter XIV; Notes; Index of Geographical Names; Index of Personal Names, Etc
520 _a:'One of the most fascinating travel books of all time' Times Literary Supplement 'He could not have been more 'modern' if he had been born in the twentieth century' Evening Standard Ibn Battuta was the only medieval traveller who is known to have visited the lands of every Muhammadan ruler of his time and the extent of his journeys is estimated to be at least 75,000 miles. His work presents a descriptive account of Muhammadan society in the second quarter of the fourteenth century, which illustrates, among other things, how wide the sphere of influence of the Muslim m
650 _a Africa Africa Description & travel, 1325-1354 - Personal observations Africa Description and travel Afrique Descriptions et voyages Asia Asia Description & travel, 1325-1354 - Personal observations Asia Description and travel Asie Descriptions et voyages Travel
690 _aGeography
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_cBOOKS
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_d39745