The travels of Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, A.D. 1325-1354 / translated with revisions and notes from the Arabic text edited by C. Defrémery and B.R. Sanguinetti, by H.A.R. Gibb
- Author:
- Ibn Batuta, 1304-1377
- Uniform Title:
- Tuḥfat al-nuẓẓār fī gharāʼib al-amṣār wa-ʻajāʼib al-asfār. Selections. English
- Published:
- London : Hakluyt Society, 1958-2000.
- Physical Description:
- 5 volumes : illustrations (some folded), maps (some folded) ; 22-23 cm.
- Additional Creators:
- Defrémery, C., Sanguinetti, B. R. (Beniamino Raffaello), 1811-1883, Gibb, H. A. R. (Hamilton Alexander Rosskeen), 1895-1971, Beckingham, C. F. (Charles Fraser), 1914-1998, and Bivar, A. D. H.
- Series:
- Language Note:
- Translated into English from the original Arabic.
- Contents:
- v. 1 -- North-west Africa and Egypt. Syria. From Damascus to Mecca. Mecca. From Mecca to Kufa -- v. 2 -- Southern Persia and 'Iraq. Southern Arabia, East Africa, and the Persian Gulf. Asia Minor and South Russia -- v. 3 -- Turkestan and Khurasan. Sind and north-western India. The city of Dihli and its sultans. Sultan Muhammad Ibn Tughluq. The reign of Sultan Muhammad Ibn Tughluq. Ibn Battuta's stay in Dihli -- v. 4 -- From Dihli to Kinbaya. South India. The Maldives. Ceylon. Coromandel, Malabar and the Maldives. Bengal and Assam. South-East Asia. China. From China to Morocco. Spain. The Country of the Blacks -- v. 5. index to v. 1-4.
- Subject(s):
- Ibn Batuta, 1304-1377
- Ibn Batuta, 1304-1377—Voyages
- Travelers—Islamic Empire—Biography
- Voyageurs—Empire islamique—Biographies
- Travel
- Travelers
- Islamic Empire—Description and travel—Early works to 1800
- Asia—Description and travel—Early works to 1800
- Africa—Description and travel—Early works to 1800
- Empire islamique—Descriptions et voyages—Ouvrages avant 1800
- Asie—Descriptions et voyages—Ouvrages avant 1800
- Afrique—Descriptions et voyages—Ouvrages avant 1800
- Africa
- Asia
- Islamic Empire
- 5.
- 6.
- Genre(s):
- ISBN:
- 0904180379
9780904180374
0904180670
9780904180671
0521010330
9780521010337 - Collection:
- Charles L. Blockson Collection of African Americana and the African Diaspora.
- Note:
- Vol. 4: the translation completed with annotations by C.F. Beckingham. Vol. 5: index to v. 1-4, compiled by A.D.H. Bivar.
- Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Action Note:
- Rebound. 20040419. Grantville, PA 17028. Wert Bookbinding, Inc.
Deacidified. 20040425. liquid. Cranberry Township, PA 16066. Preservation Technologies Inc.
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