Jewish travellers, edited, with an introduction, by Elkan Nathan Adler.
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TextSeries: The Broadway travellersPublication details: London, G. Routledge & sons, ltd., [1930] Description: xxiv, 391 p. viii pl. (incl. front.) 23 cmSubject(s): Voyages and travels | Travel, Medieval | Palestine -- Description and travelLOC classification: G277 | .A4
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The texts and notes are in large part translated from J. D. Eisenstein's Ozar massaoth ("Treasure of travel"), a collection of 24 Hebrew texts. "[The present collection] begins with the ninth and ends in the middle of the eighteenth century...The main object...has been to give a conspectus of Jewish travel during the middle ages." cf. Pref.