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
Author(s)
Bibliographic Information
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
Printed for Samuel Smith, bookseller, at the Prince's Arms in St Pauls Church-yard, 1682
Available at 1 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Search this Book/Journal
Note
稀覯本につき記述対象資料毎に書誌レコード作成
Signatures: pi[4] A-L[4] Aa-Ddd[4] Eee[2] Fff-Hhh[4]
Text continuous despite pagination
Contents of Works
- 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 common names, their dyet, marriages, and polygamies, their mechanick arts, and trades, their burials, their merchandize and commerce, &c