Volume 49 (2015), Issue 1-2
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Front Matter
Introductory Notes
Page 1 - 3
The Tianshan Mountain Range: The Pivotal Line of Converging Asian Civilizations
Page 5 - 18
Early Mongolian Geographical Conceptions
Page 19 - 29
The Mental Maps of Mongol Central Asia as Seen from the Mamluk Sultanate
Page 31 - 51
Ḥāfiẓ-i Abrū's Geographical Work, the So-called Jughrāfiyā: Its Significance and Evaluation in Relation to Rashīd al-dīn's Works
Page 53 - 68
The View from the North: Muscovite Cartography of Inner Asia
Page 69 - 95
From Caojuzha to Ghazna/Ghaznīn: Early Medieval Chinese and Muslim Descriptions of Eastern Afghanistan
Page 97 - 117
Information Synthesis and Space Creation: The Earliest Chinese Maps of Central Asia and the Silk Road, 1265–1270
Page 119 - 140
Central Asian Place Names in the Kangnido
Page 141 - 160
Reality or Tale? Marco Polo's Description of Khotan
Page 161 - 174
Notes on Gazetteers and Officials in Northwest China and Sixteenth Century Knowledge of Central Asia
Page 175 - 185
A Study on the Court Cartographers of the Ming Empire
Page 187 - 228
Cities and Routes of Ferghana in the “Xiyu tudi renwu lüe” and the “Xiyu tudi renwu tu”
Page 229 - 251
Michel Didier's Chen Cheng (1365–1457), ambassadeur des premiers empereurs Ming: A Review Article, or Some Considerations of the Geographical Knowledge on the Silk Road During the Early Ming Dynasty
Page 253 - 266
