num_pages: 123
description: Captain Buzurg ibn Shahriyar, a shipmaster from the Persian province of Khuzistan compiled this collection of sailors tales between 900 and 953. This new translation captures all the charm and spontaneity of the original text. Dr Freeman-Grenville has supplied an informative introduction, gazetteer, and bibliography.
language: English
title: The Book of the Wonders of India
titlecomplete: The Book of the Wonders of India
genres: History
ratings_count: 29
publisher: East-West Publications