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 : 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.

Author/creator Ludolf, Hiob
Other author J. P., Gent.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Printed for Samuel Smith ..., 1684.
Description[38], 88, 151-370, 373-398 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., chart, map.
Supplemental Contenthttps://search.proquest.com/docview/2240885083
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Uniform titleHistoria Aethiopica
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteReproduction of original in Cambridge University Library.
General notePages 164-165 lacking.
References Wing L3469
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 988:6)
Stock numberCL0037000032 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106

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