Al-Muqaddasi . translated by Basil Anthony Collins. reviewed by Mohammad Hamid Alta'i

Ahsan al Taqasim fi Ma'rifat al Aqalim : the Best Division for Knowledge of the Regions. The Great Books of Islamic Civilization Series

Reading, UK: Center for Muslim Contribution to Civilization / Garnet Publishing Limited, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards, a bit more so at dust jacket. Top corners bumped. xxviii, 460 p. w/ illus., maps, appendix,, index of terms. A respected medieval Islamic work of geography done around 985 CE/ 375 AH, by scholar and traveler of some 20 years across the Arab world. Uncommon. Very good / very good. Item #20482

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