000345319 000__ 02772cam\a22004334a\4500 000345319 001__ 345319 000345319 005__ 20210513124609.0 000345319 008__ 050506s2005\\\\njuab\\\\b\\\\000\0\eng\\ 000345319 010__ $$a 2005013216 000345319 019__ $$a60965513 000345319 020__ $$a9781558763654 (alk. paper) 000345319 020__ $$a1558763651 (alk. paper) 000345319 020__ $$a9781558763661 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000345319 020__ $$a155876366X (pbk. : alk. paper) 000345319 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm60340943 000345319 035__ $$a345319 000345319 040__ $$aDLC$$beng$$cDLC$$dYDX$$dBAKER$$dCOO$$dYDXCP$$dBTCTA$$dVP@$$dOCLCQ$$dTEX$$dYUS$$dYAM$$dEUM$$dGEBAY$$dUKM$$dOCLCQ 000345319 0411_ $$aeng$$hara 000345319 042__ $$apcc 000345319 043__ $$ae-ru---$$aac-----$$ae-urp-- 000345319 049__ $$aISEA 000345319 05000 $$aDK511.T17$$bI2313 2005 000345319 08200 $$a914.7/45042$$222 000345319 1001_ $$aIbn Faḍlān, Aḥmad,$$dactive 922. 000345319 24010 $$aKitāb ilá malik al-Ṣaqālibah.$$lEnglish 000345319 24510 $$aIbn Fadlan's journey to Russia :$$ba tenth-century traveler from Baghad to the Volga River /$$ctranslated with commentary by Richard N. Frye. 000345319 260__ $$aPrinceton :$$bMarkus Wiener Publishers,$$cc2005. 000345319 300__ $$axii, 160 p. :$$bill., maps ;$$c23 cm. 000345319 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references. 000345319 5050_ $$aThe time and the man -- His book and geography -- Translation of his travels : The Rus ; The Khazars -- Commentary on the translation : The itinerary through the realm of the Caliphate ; Remarks on Khwarazm ; The Turkic tribes ; Further itinerary of the trip ; The Bulghars or Saqaliba ; The Rus ; The Khazars ; Aftermath of the embassy -- Appendix A. Other Muslim accounts of the north. The strange things of creation / by Qazwini ; The Tufhat al-bab / of Abu Hamid al-Mazini al-Garanati ; Commentary -- Appendix B. General remarks on nomads and conversion -- Appendix C. Byzantine and Iranian commercial policy -- Appendix D. Merchants in Inner Asia in pre-Islamic times -- Appendix E. Byzantine and Sasanian trade with northwestern Russia. 000345319 5208_ $$aThis is an English translation of the Risala, letters by the 10th century scholar Ibn Fadlan, one of the great medieval travellers. He journeyed from Baghdad to Bukhara in Central Asia and then continued across the desert to the town of Bulghar, near present Kazan. He describes the tribes he met on his way. 000345319 546__ $$aTranslated from the Arabic. 000345319 60010 $$aIbn Faḍlān, Aḥmad,$$dactive 922$$xTravel$$zAsia, Central. 000345319 650_0 $$aBulgars (Turkic people)$$zRussia (Federation)$$zVolga River Region$$xHistory. 000345319 651_0 $$aTatarstan (Russia)$$xDescription and travel. 000345319 651_0 $$aAsia, Central$$xDescription and travel. 000345319 651_0 $$aVolga River Region (Russia)$$xHistory. 000345319 7001_ $$aFrye, Richard N.$$q(Richard Nelson),$$d1920-2014. 000345319 85200 $$bgen$$hDK511.T17$$iI2313$$i2005 000345319 85641 $$3Table of contents$$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0512/2005013216.html 000345319 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:345319$$pGLOBAL_SET 000345319 980__ $$aBIB 000345319 980__ $$aBOOK