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The Adventures of Ibn Battuta

A Muslim Traveler of the Fourteenth Century

The Adventures of Ibn Battuta( )
Author: Dunn, Ross E.
ISBN:978-0-520-24385-9
Publication Date:Dec 2004
Publisher:University of California Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $25.95
Book Description:

Known as the greatest traveler of premodern times, Abu Abdallah ibn Battuta was born in Morocco in 1304 and educated in Islamic law. At the age of twenty-one, he left home to make the holy pilgrimage to Mecca. This was only the first of a series of extraordinary journeys that spanned nearly three decades and took him not only eastward to India and China but also north to the Volga River valley and south to Tanzania. The narrative of these travels has been known to specialists in...
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Book Details
Pages:379
Detailed Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Historical
Travel / General
History / Europe / Medieval
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.5 x 8.25 x 1 Inches
Book Weight:1 Pounds



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