Author: ALMEIDA Manoel de
Title: Some Records of Ethiopia, 1593-1646. Being Extracts from 'The History of High Ethiopia or Abassia'. Together with Bahrey's 'History of the Galla'. Translated and edited by C.F. Beckingham and G.W.B. Huntingford. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN ORIGINAL SERIES BINDING
Description: Hakluyt Society,, 1954. 8vo., First Edition, with illustrations and maps; original Society binding of blue cloth, upper board with multiple frame border in blind enclosing sailing vessel blocked in gilt, gilt back, uncut, a very good, bright, clean copy. With personal bookplate on front paste-down. The selections from Almeida describe the country, its people and the journeys of Jesuit missionaries attempting to enter or leave Ethiopia. Hakluyt Society, Second Series, No. 107. Bridges & Hair, p.284.

Keywords: travel, hakluyt society, manoel de almeida, bahrey, ethiopia, abyssinia


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