The Adventures of Ibn Battuta: A Muslim Traveler of the 14th Century, Paperback

Ross Dunn here recounts the great traveler's remarkable career, interpreting it within the cultural and social context of Islamic society and giving the reader both a biography of an extraordinary personality and a study of the hemispheric dimensions of human interchange in medieval times.

About the Author:

Ross E. Dunn is Professor of History at San Diego State University.