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‘The Oriental geography of Ebn Haukal, an Arabian traveller of the tenth century’ [289] (342/388)
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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APPENDIX, No. II. 28y
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" second; the third quiescent, with the Persian letter c/z/m,
" (/. e. with three diacritical points.) A race of people who in-
" habit the desert." (Barbarous, or uncivilized) of very little
understanding—fierce, &c.
Under another article, the same excellent Dictionary furnishes
more ample information on the subject of this people:
1(3 _j\ cX/ii IJ AAjlio J
_j\ ^ ^
J LXa^ (jtiujl CXiJ OJ
Jv.jo JUj CXA^'jJO IJ^XjcXJO CXAJIAJ AJ bCxj UU^-lyl cX^U
La>JJ ^ ^ LAJ 1 -jS ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Lj
CXAJ!^ \j (^JI ^ CKXXS^ L_Ca^>. ^.^LJ
" Kouche and Bolouche —the names of certain races of bar-
" barous people who inhabit the mountains on the borders of
" Kirman. It is said that they are descended from the Arabians
" of Hejaz. Their employments are fighting and shedding of
" blood ; thieving, and robbing on the roads. If at any time it
" happens that they cannot find strangers, they murder one
^ another, plundering and destroying each other's property.
a Thus, even brothers, near relations, and friends, quarrel;
" and they consider this as a pleasant occupation."
p p
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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 View the complete information for this record
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- 306.37.C.18
- Title
- ‘The Oriental geography of Ebn Haukal, an Arabian traveller of the tenth century’
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- 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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- Public Domain