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Author

Ibn Fadl¯an, Ahmad, active 922.

Uniform Title Kit¯ab ila malik al-Saq¯alibah. English

Title Ibn Fadlan's journey to Russia : a tenth-century traveler from Baghad to the Volga River / translated with commentary by Richard N. Frye.

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Princeton : Markus Wiener Publishers, c2005.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 2nd Floor Stacks	914.745042 Ib5i 2005	---	Available

Description	xii, 160 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-158).
Contents	The time and the man -- His book and geography -- Translation of his travels : The Rus ; The Khazars -- Commentary on the translation : The itinerary through the realm of the Caliphate ; Remarks on Khwarazm ; The Turkic tribes ; Further itinerary of the trip ; The Bulghars or Saqaliba ; The Rus ; The Khazars ; Aftermath of the embassy.
Subject	Tatarstan (Russia) -- Description and travel.
	Asia, Central -- Description and travel.
	Bulgars (Turkic people) -- Russia (Federation) -- Volga River Region -- History.
	Ibn Fadl¯an, Ahmad, active 922 -- Travel -- Asia, Central.
	Volga River Region (Russia) -- History.
Added Author	Frye, Richard Nelson, 1920-2014.
ISBN	155876366X (pbk. : alk. paper)
	1558763651 (hardcover : alk. paper)
	9781558763654 (hardcover : alk. paper)
	9781558763661 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Standard No.	YDXCP 2143773
	YDXCP 2253183
	NZ1 9377779