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Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocketsized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and gilt edges, Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure.Ibn Battutah ethnographer, biographer, anecdotal historian and occasional botanist was just twentyone when he set out in 1325 from his native Tangier on a pilgrimage to Mecca.He did not return to Morocco for another twentynine years, travelling instead through more than forty countries on the modern map, covering seventyfive thousand miles and getting as far north as the Volga, as far east as China and as far south as Tanzania. He wrote of his travels, and comes across as a superb ethnographer, biographer, anecdotal historian and occasional botanist and gastronome.With this edition by Tim MackintoshSmith, The Travels of Ibn Battutah takes its place alongside other indestructible masterpieces of the travelwriting genre.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Travels of Ibn Battutah'? A: 'The Travels of Ibn Battutah' explores the extensive journeys of Ibn Battutah across various countries, highlighting cultural encounters, geography, and the historical context of his travels during the 14th century.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition of 'The Travels of Ibn Battutah' is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a classic aesthetic suitable for collectors.
- Q: How many pages are in this book? A: The book contains a total of 472 pages, offering a comprehensive account of Ibn Battutah's extensive travels.
- Q: Who is the author of this edition? A: This edition is authored by Tim Mackintosh-Smith, who provides insights and context to Ibn Battutah's writings.
- Q: What year was this edition published? A: This edition of 'The Travels of Ibn Battutah' was published on October 4, 2016.
- Q: What makes the Macmillan Collector's Library special? A: The Macmillan Collector's Library series features beautifully bound, pocket-sized editions of classic literature, crafted with high-quality materials such as real cloth, ribbon markers, and gilt edges.
- Q: Is this book suitable for gift giving? A: 'The Travels of Ibn Battutah' in this collector's edition makes an excellent gift for book lovers, particularly those interested in travel literature and history.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in 'New' condition, ensuring that it is in pristine quality for readers and collectors.
- Q: What geographic regions does Ibn Battutah cover in his travels? A: Ibn Battutah's travels span over forty countries, including regions as far north as the Volga, as far east as China, and as far south as Tanzania.
- Q: Does this edition include additional features or notes? A: While the specific features of this edition are not detailed, it is part of a series known for its quality presentation, which typically includes insightful introductions and contextual information.