The travels of the Jesuits in Ethiopia: : containing I. The geographical description of all the kingdoms, and provinces of that empire; the natural and political history; the manners, customs, and relgion of those people, &c. II. Travels in Arabia Faelix, wherein many things of that country, not mention'd in other books of this nature, are treated of, as a particular description of Aden, Moca, and several other places. III. An account of the kingdoms of Cambate, Gingiro, Alaba, and Dancali beyond Ethiopia in Africk, never travelled into by any but the Jesuits, and consequently wholly unknown to us. Illustrated with an exact map of the country, delineated by those fathers, as is the draught of the true springs and course of the Nile, within Ethiopia, besides other useful cuts. /

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Main Author: Telles, Balthazar, 1596-1675
Other Authors: Stevens, John, d. 1726
Format: Book
Language:English
Created: London, : Printed for J. Knapton, in St. Paul's Church-yard; A. Bell, in Cornhill; D. Midwinter, in St. Paul's Church-yard; W. Taylor, in Pater-Noster-Row; and sold by J. Round, in Exchange-Alley in Cornhill; N. Cliffe, in Cheapside; E. Sanger, at the Posthouse, and A. Collings, at the Black-Boy, in Fleet-street; and J. Backer, in Pater-Noster-Row,, 1710..
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Item Description:Translated by John Stevens.
Signatures: A-2M? 2Nø.
Also issued as part of: 'A new collection of voyages and travels', London, 1708-1719, reissued London, 1711; compiled by John Stevens.
Includes index.
This ed. not listed in Backer-Sommervogel.
Physical Description:[4], 264, [16] p., [1] leaf of plates : map ; 22 cm. (4to)