A new history of Ethiopia [electronic resource] : being a full and accurate description of the kingd...
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 : wherein are containing, I. an account of the nature, quality, and condition of the country, and inhabitants, their mountains, metals, and minerals, their rivers, (particularly, of the source of the Nile and Niger) ... &c. : II. their political government ... &c. : III. their ecclesiastical affairs, their conversion to the Christian religion ... their sacred writings ... &c. : IV. their private economy, their books and learning, their common names, their diet, marriages, and polygamies, their mechanick arts and trades ... &c. : illustrated with copper plates / by the learned Job Ludolphus ... ; to which is added, a new and exact map of the country ... with the life of Gregorius Abba, and the author's opinion of some other writers concerning Ethiopia ... ; made English by J.P. Gent.
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London : Printed for Samuel Smith ..., 1684.
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1684.
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[38], 88, 151-370, 373-398 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., chart, map.
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London : Printed for Samuel Smith ..., 1684.
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England
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1684.
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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 : wherein are containing, I. an account of the nature, quality, and condition of the country, and inhabitants, their mountains, metals, and minerals, the...
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Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library.
Pages 164-165 lacking.
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Wing L3469.
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Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/57.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 988:6)
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