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Indo-Persian travels in the age of discoveries, 1400-1800

Indo-Persian travels in the age of discoveries, 1400-1800
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ISBN 0521129559 (pbk.)
9780521129558 (pbk.)
Author Alam, Muzaffar 1947-
Title Indo-Persian travels in the age of discoveries, 1400-1800 / [by] Muzaffar Alam and Sanjay Subrahmanyam
Publisher Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007
Physical desc. xvi, 399 p. ; ill. (b&w), maps ; 23 cm.
Note Digitally printed version 2009.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (p. 364-383) and index.
Contents Introduction: the travel-account from Beijing to the Bosphorus -- From Timur to the Bahmanis: fifteenth-century views -- Courtly encounters -- An ocean of wonders -- When Hell is other people -- A western mirror -- The long road to Rum -- On early modern travel.
Subject Travelers’ writings, Persian -- History and criticism
Persian literature -- History and criticism
India -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
Iran -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
Asia, Central -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
Added name(s) Subrahmanyam, Sanjay
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