Description de l'Afrique,
by IBN HAWQAL (Muhammad)
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par Ibn Haucal, traduite de l'arabe par M. le baron M. G. de Slane. Paris, Imprimerie royale, 1842, in-8, dreli, mouillures claires. 2 ff. n. ch., VIII pp., 86 pp. Cet extrait du Journal asiatique donne seulement la partie africaine de l'ouvrage de l'auteur (24 pp. d'un manuscrit qui en compte 512). Voyageur et gographe arabe du Xe sicle de notre re, Muhammad ibn Hawqal parcourut les confins de l'Afrique et de l'Asie entre 943 et 969. L'orientaliste irlandais William Mac Guckin of Slane (1801-1878) fut l'un des nombreux lves de Silvestre de Sacy ; il se spcialisa dans l'dition des gographes arabes et d'extraits concernant l'Afrique du Nord. Ayant obtenu la nationalit franaise en 1838, il fut engag par le gouvernement pour raliser (entre 1843 et 1846) le catalogue des bibliothques d'Alger et de Constantine.
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- Description de l'Afrique,
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- IBN HAWQAL (Muhammad)
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- afrique du nord north africa voyage voyage travel travel
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