Ibn Battutah

The Travels of Ibn Battutah (Macmillan Collector's Library)

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ISBN 13:
9781909621473
author:
Ibn Battutah
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Macmillan Collector's Library Main Market Ed. edition
language:
English
Publication Year:
2016
Pages:
472
Dimensions:
10.4 x 60 x 394.2 cm
Genre:
Biography, Historical, Countries & Regions, Ibn Battutah,The Travels of Ibn Battutah (Macmillan Collector's Library),Macmillan Collector's Library,1909621471,History,History - General History,C 1000 CE To C 1500,Africa - History,Africa - Morocco,Afri
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New
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Description

The Travels of Ibn Battutah is a remarkable account of a journey that spanned nearly three decades and took the author to over forty countries across three continents. In 1325, at the age of twenty-one, Ibn Battutah set out from his native Tangier on a pilgrimage to Mecca, embarking on a journey that would take him as far north as the Volga, as far east as China, and as far south as Tanzania.

Written by Ibn Battutah himself, this travelogue offers a unique glimpse into the cultures, customs, and landscapes of the regions he visited. With its blend of history, anthropology, and personal reflection, The Travels of Ibn Battutah is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and the human experience.

Now available in a beautifully bound edition, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to explore the world of travel writing and the history of exploration. With its high-quality paper, ribbon markers, and gilt edges, this edition is a treasure to love and treasure.

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