A short relation of the River Nile [electronic resource] : of its source and current; Of its Overflowing the Campagnia of Aegypt, 'till it runs into the Mediterranean; and of other curiosities. With a new preface. Written by an eye-witness, who lived many years in the chief kingdoms of the Abyssine Empire.
1791
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A short relation of the River Nile [electronic resource] : of its source and current; Of its Overflowing the Campagnia of Aegypt, 'till it runs into the Mediterranean; and of other curiosities. With a new preface. Written by an eye-witness, who lived many years in the chief kingdoms of the Abyssine Empire.
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Itinerario. English. Selections
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London : printed for the Royal Society, MDCLXIX: reprinted for, and sold by J. Lackington, No 46 & 47, Chiswell-Street, Moorfields, MDCCXCI. [1791]
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
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[2],113,[1]p. ; 8⁰.
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Translated by Sir Peter Wyche from the Portuguese manuscript of Jeronymo Lobo's 'Itinerario'.
With a half-title.
Price from imprint: price stitched, 2s. 6d.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
With a half-title.
Price from imprint: price stitched, 2s. 6d.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
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English Short Title Catalog, N22928.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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