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: Iṣṭakhrī, Ibrāhīm ibn Muḥammad, -957 or 958.

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	Iṣṭakhrī, Ibrāhīm ibn Muḥammad, -957 or 958.
Publication Date:	1800
Subject	Middle East > Historical geography. Egypt > Historical geography.
Type	Book
Language	eng,fas
Digital	No
Manuscript	No
Pages Count	327
Physical Dimensions	xxxvi, 327 p. fold. map. 28 cm.
Library:	Columbia University Libraries
Library Asset ID	Call Number: 2271.5047.362.84
Record ID	SCSB-882003
Library Location	Offsite Shared Collection (Princeton)
Date	1800
Notes	English title preceded by title in Persian. 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 geographical 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.
Ayrıca Şu Başlıklar Altında	Muḥammad ibn Ḥauḳal, 10th century Balkhī, d. 934 Ouseley, William, 1767-1842.
WorldCat	https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/02600505

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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 Iṣṭakhrī, Ibrāhīm ibn Muḥammad, -957 or 958.

Publication Date 1800

Subject Middle East > Historical geography. Egypt > Historical geography.

Type Book

Language eng,fas

Digital No

Manuscript No

Pages Count 327

Physical Dimensions xxxvi, 327 p. fold. map. 28 cm.

Library Columbia University Libraries

Library Asset ID Call Number: 2271.5047.362.84

Record ID SCSB-882003

Library Location Offsite Shared Collection (Princeton)

Date 1800

Notes English title preceded by title in Persian. 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 geographical 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.

Ayrıca Şu Başlıklar Altında Muḥammad ibn Ḥauḳal, 10th century Balkhī, d. 934 Ouseley, William, 1767-1842.

WorldCat https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/02600505