The Travels of Ibn Battuta: in the Near East, Asia and Africa, 1325-1354 by Samuel Lee, Ibn Battuta

The Travels of Ibn Battuta: in the Near East, Asia and Africa, 1325-1354

Samuel Lee, Ibn Battuta

270 pages first pub 1355 (editions)

nonfiction classics history travel adventurous slow-paced
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The Arab equivalent of Marco Polo, Sheikh Ibn Battuta (1304-77) set out as a young man on a pilgrimage to Mecca that ended 27 years and 75,000 miles later.The only medieval traveler known to have visited the lands of every Muslim ruler of his time...

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