The oriental geography of Ebn Haukal, an Arabian traveller of the tenth century

Title The oriental geography of Ebn Haukal, an Arabian traveller of the tenth century
Author Ouseley, William, 1767-1842, Ibn Ḥawqal, Muḥammad, active 10th century, al-Balkhī, -934., Balkhī, Aḥmad ibn Sahl, 849 or 850-934, Ouseley, William, 1767-1842.
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 327 p. fold. map. 28 cm.
Library: Harvard Library
Library Asset ID 990053713620203941
Record ID 01HVD_ALMA211960303870003941
Library Location HOUGHTON LIBRARY OFFSITE STORAGE (ASIA 1409.60 )
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., Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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The oriental geography of Ebn Haukal, an Arabian traveller of the tenth century

Author Ouseley, William, 1767-1842, Ibn Ḥawqal, Muḥammad, active 10th century, al-Balkhī, -934., Balkhī, Aḥmad ibn Sahl, 849 or 850-934, Ouseley, William, 1767-1842.
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 327 p. fold. map. 28 cm.
Library Harvard Library
Library Asset ID 990053713620203941
Record ID 01HVD_ALMA211960303870003941
Library Location HOUGHTON LIBRARY OFFSITE STORAGE (ASIA 1409.60 )
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., Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Başlık The oriental geography of Ebn Haukal, an Arabian traveller of the tenth century
Varyant başlık Kitāb masālik wa mamālik
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