Ibn Fadlan's journey to Russia : a tenth-century traveler from Baghad to the Volga River / translated with commentary by Richard N. Frye.

Author: Ibn Fadlan, Ahmad, active 922.

Imprint:Princeton : Markus Wiener Publishers, c2005.

Descriptionxii, 160 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Note:The time and the man -- His book and geography -- Translation of his travels : The Rus ; The Khazars -- Commentary on the translation : The itinerary through the realm of the Caliphate ; Remarks on Khwarazm ; The Turkic tribes ; Further itinerary of the trip ; The Bulghars or Saqaliba ; The Rus ; The Khazars ; Aftermath of the embassy.

Note:Ch. 1. The time and the man -- Ch. 2. His book and geography -- Ch. 3. Translation of his travels: The Rus; The Khazars -- Ch. 4. Commentary on the translation: The itinerary through the realm of the Caliphate; Remarks on Khwarazm; The Turkic tribes; Further itinerary of the trip; The Bulghars or Saqaliba; The Rus; The Khazars; Aftermath of the embassy.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-158).

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