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• 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 contained 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;) their birds, beasts, amphibious animals, (as the river horse and crocodile;) serpents &c. II. Their political government; the genealogy and succession of their Kings; a description of their court, and camp; their power and military discipline; their courts of justice &c. III. Their ecclesiastical affairs; their conversion to the Christian religion, and the propagation thereof, their sacred writings, their sacraments, rites, ceremonies, and church discipline; the decrease of the romish religion, their contentions with the Jesuits, their separation from the Greek Church &c. IV. Their private oeconomy, their books and learning; their co

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  1682

  Gent , J. P

• 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

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  1682

  Gent , J. P

• 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 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

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  1684

  Gent , J. P

• 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

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  1684

  Gent , J. P