A new history of Ethiopia : 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 ... Job Ludolphus ... ; made English, by J.P., Gent.

Author/creator Ludolf, Hiob
Other author J. P., Gent.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Printed for Samuel Smith ..., 1682.
Description[8], 398 p., 8 leaves of plates (7 folded) : chart, geneal. tables.
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Uniform titleHistoria Aethiopica. English
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
Contents (from t.p.) I. An account of the nature, quality and condition of the country, and inhabitants, their mountains, metals and minerals, their rivers ..., their birds, beasts ... &c. -- II. Their political government, the genealogy and succession of their Kings, a description of their court, and camp ... -- III. Their ecclesiastical affairs, their conversion to the Christian religion ... -- IV. Their private oeconomy, their books and learning, their common names, their dyet, marriages, and polygamies ...
General noteIncludes bibliographical references.
General noteTranslation of Historia Aethiopica.
General noteReproduction of original in Bodleian Library.
References Wing L3468
References Arber's Term cat. I 484
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 640:2)
Stock numberCL0037000018 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106

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