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Record Nr.

UNISA996384885903316

Autore

Ludolf Hiob <1624-1704.>

Titolo

A new history of Ethiopia [[electronic resource] ] : being a full and accurate description of the kingdom of Abessinia, vulgarly, though erroneously, called the Empire of Prester John : in four books ... : illustrated with copper plates / / by the learned Job Ludolphus ... ; to which is added a new and exact map of the country, as also a preface shewing the usefulness of this history, with the Life of Gregorius Abba, and the author's opinion of some other writers concerning Ethiopia, translated out of his learned manuscript commentary on this history ; made English by J.P., Gent

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for Samuel Smith, bookseller ..., 1684

Edizione

[The second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

[40], 88, 151-370,375-398 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill., map, geneal. table

Altri autori (Persone)

J. P, Gent

Soggetti

Ethiopia

Ethiopia History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Translation of: Historia Aethiopica.

Reproduction of original in University of Michigan.

Imperfect: Index lacking.

Nota di contenuto

(from t.p.) I. An account of the nature, quality and condition of the country and inhabitants -- II. Their political government -- III. Their ecclesiastical affairs -- IV. Their private oeconomy.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0171