‘The Oriental geography of Ebn Haukal, an Arabian traveller of the tenth century’ [‎106] (159/388)

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‘The Oriental geography of Ebn Haukal, an Arabian traveller of the tenth century’

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The record is made up of 1 volume (327 pages). It was created in 1800. It was written in English and Arabic. The original is part of the British Library: Printed Collections.

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111 : ! i
( ioO )
Bndyeh, six farsang; from that to tar-
sang; and from Dhey Mei to six farsang;
and from o >S)0>L. Badergan to fey Terka, to the 0 U.
four farsang; from that to Siraf seven farsang; and
from Doubein to Serakiah: In all, is a distance ot sixty-
eight farsang.
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Road from Shiraz to Jenabah.
F rom Shiraz to Khan-Sheir, on the river
Sekan, six farsang; from Doubein to Serakiah,
four farsang ; from ojS^ Sir KouJi, to the town of Touje,
twenty-four farsang; from Touje to Jenabah, twelve iarsang:
In all forty-four farsang *.
* In this, as in the Nozehat al Coloub, and most other Asiatick Works on Geography,
the reader must calculate the distances himself, if he wishes for an accurate total
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The Oriental geography of Ebn Haukal, an Arabian traveller of the tenth century , translated from the author’s own manuscript, and collated with one preserved at the Library of Eton College by Sir William Ouseley.

Publication details: Printed at the Oriental Press by Wilson & Co., Wild-Court, Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London, for T Cadell Junior and W Davies, Strand, London, 1800.

Physical description: One volume, initial Roman numeral pagination (i-xxxvi), 327 pages, fold-out map.

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1 volume (327 pages)

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This volume contains a table of contents giving chapter headings and page references. There is an alphabetic index at the back of the volume.

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Dimensions: 280mm x 220mm.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script

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Reference: 306.37.C.18
Title: ‘The Oriental geography of Ebn Haukal, an Arabian traveller of the tenth century’
Pages: front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:iv-v, 1:38, 1:328, v-r:vii-v, back-i
Author: Ouseley, Sir William
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