The oriental geography of Ebn Haukal. An Arabian traveller of the tenth century / Translated from a manuscript in his own possession, collated with one preserved in the library of Eton College, by Sir William Ouseley.

Name: The oriental geography of Ebn Haukal. An Arabian traveller of the tenth century / Translated from a manuscript in his own possession, collated with one preserved in the library of Eton College, by Sir William Ouseley.
Author: al-Iṣṭakhrī, active 10th century. Balkhī, Aḥmad ibn Sahl, 849 or 850-934. Ouseley, William, 1767-1842. Muḥammad ibn Ḥauḳal, active 10th century.

Title	The oriental geography of Ebn Haukal. An Arabian traveller of the tenth century / Translated from a manuscript in his own possession, collated with one preserved in the library of Eton College, by Sir William Ouseley.
Author	al-Iṣṭakhrī, active 10th century. Balkhī, Aḥmad ibn Sahl, 849 or 850-934. Ouseley, William, 1767-1842. Muḥammad ibn Ḥauḳal, active 10th century.
Publication Date:	1800
Publication Place	London - Printed by Wilson for T. Cadell
Type	Book
Language	eng,fas
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Pages Count	327
Library:	Wellcome Collection museum and library
Record ID	k7nr7ret
Library Location	ESTC T154324
Date	1800
Notes	From a Persian version of the "Masālik al-mamālik" cf. Pref., p. iii Ascribed by Ouseley in his translation to Muḥammad ibn Ḥauḳal and by Sprenger in the catalogue of his manuscripts (no. 1) to Aḥmad ibn Sahl (Abü Zaid) al-Balkhī. In 921 al-Balkhī wrote a geographic work in which the maps were the important part. Ca. 951, al-Iṣṭakhrī wrote a revision of al-Balkhī's work, commonly known as the "Kitāb al-aḳāiīm," in which he extended the description of places. A second revision of al-Balkhī's work was made ca. 977 by Ibn Ḥauḳal. cf. M. J. de Goeje, Die Istakhrī-Balkhī frage (in Zeitschrift der Deutschen morgenländischen geselischaft, 25. bd., 1871, p. 42-58) and C. Brockelmann, Geschichte der arabischen litteratur, 1898, bd. 1, p. 229. English title preceded by title in Persian
Hakkında ayrıca bilinen	Kitāb masālik wa mamālik

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The oriental geography of Ebn Haukal. An Arabian traveller of the tenth century / Translated from a manuscript in his own possession, collated with one preserved in the library of Eton College, by Sir William Ouseley.

Author al-Iṣṭakhrī, active 10th century. Balkhī, Aḥmad ibn Sahl, 849 or 850-934. Ouseley, William, 1767-1842. Muḥammad ibn Ḥauḳal, active 10th century.

Publication Date 1800

Publication Place London - Printed by Wilson for T. Cadell

Type Book

Language eng,fas

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Pages Count 327

Library Wellcome Collection museum and library

Record ID k7nr7ret

Library Location ESTC T154324

Date 1800

Notes From a Persian version of the "Masālik al-mamālik" cf. Pref., p. iii Ascribed by Ouseley in his translation to Muḥammad ibn Ḥauḳal and by Sprenger in the catalogue of his manuscripts (no. 1) to Aḥmad ibn Sahl (Abü Zaid) al-Balkhī. In 921 al-Balkhī wrote a geographic work in which the maps were the important part. Ca. 951, al-Iṣṭakhrī wrote a revision of al-Balkhī's work, commonly known as the "Kitāb al-aḳāiīm," in which he extended the description of places. A second revision of al-Balkhī's work was made ca. 977 by Ibn Ḥauḳal. cf. M. J. de Goeje, Die Istakhrī-Balkhī frage (in Zeitschrift der Deutschen morgenländischen geselischaft, 25. bd., 1871, p. 42-58) and C. Brockelmann, Geschichte der arabischen litteratur, 1898, bd. 1, p. 229. English title preceded by title in Persian

Hakkında ayrıca bilinen Kitāb masālik wa mamālik