The Travels of Ibn Battuta AD 1325-1354 (5 Vol Set)
Author:
GIBB, H A R & DEFREMERY, C (Trans & Ed) & SANGUINETTI, B R (Trans & Ed) & BECKINGHAM, C F (Trans) & BIVAR, A D H (Index Compiled by) [BATTUTA, IBN]
Title:
The Travels of Ibn Battuta AD 1325-1354 (5 Vol Set)
Publisher:
The Hakluyt Society 1958-2000
Description:
5 VOLS, octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering & blind rule to spines, gilt ship motif to front boards, base & fore-edges of page block deckled to vols 1 & 2, frontispieces to vols 1, 2 & 4, illus & maps, mixed pagination, mostly VG+ (light bruising & tanning to spine & board edges, light staining/soiling to boards of vols 1 & 2, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's info tipped in to front eps of vol 1) vols 3-5 in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, minor chafing & soiling)
Keywords:
hakluyt society Ibn Battuta exploration 14th fourteenth century history historical voyages