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‘The Oriental geography of Ebn Haukal, an Arabian traveller of the tenth century’ [‎274] (327/388)

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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Distances of Stages on the Road of Cfiaje.
F rom Chaje to the extreme boundary of the land of Islam ;
from cx/;I j I Market to ^Ketran, tlie road of Chaje and
of Ferghaneh is the same, as far as the Rehat Ahmed;
there it turns off on the right hand : if one wishes to go to Ketran
it is one merhileh ; and if one wishes to go to aj L c ^. Jermaiah,
it is likewise one merhileh; from that to Deiruk, from
Deiruk to Shuk Hosein ; from that to
Shuk Kenend ; from that to (wCo Felk ; from that to
Ashourket; from that to Beiket ; from that to the Rebat
Abou alAbbass ^vLoJl , which is called ^yiA Aikeren;
from that to the village of Abdikerd; from that to
Senjan ; from that to cxJoJj* Tajeket; and from Taje-
ket to Teraz, two days journey; during which there is not
any inhabited place. If one wishes to go the road of
Benaket, he must proceed from Abraket to
Zamin ; from that to ^ Hawes ; from that to Selket;
from that to Sour; from the banks of the Jihoon to^Jiy^
Teraz, is a distance of twenty-two merhileh; from that to
Ferajun, one merhileh; from Mesalkal, one
merhileh ; from Maberbouaar, one merhileh; to

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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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