A collection of highly stylized 10th century maps of the Middle East with translations of  the legends that accompanied them in a 1933 Soviet edition of Nasser Khosrow’s Safarnameh (Book of Travels).

Maps
The Arabian Peninsula
Egypt
Syria
The Persian Gulf
The Caspian Sea
Iraq

2007
14 pages, offset print, with Russian folktale in inside cover. 22 x 31 cm. Edition of 250.

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