Travels in Asia and Africa, 1325-1354 /
'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 ev...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
RoutledgeCurzon,
2005.
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Colección: | Broadway travellers ;
18. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | '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. |
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Notas: | Facsim. of ed. published: 1929. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vii, 398 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-383) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 0203340442 9780203340448 1134285647 9781134285648 1280291427 9781280291425 9786610291427 661029142X 1134285639 9781134285631 |