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Author Alvares, Francisco

Title The Prester John of the Indies : a true relation of the lands of the Prester John, being the narrative of the Portuguese Embassy to Ethiopia in 1520. Volume I / written by Father Francisco Alvares ; edited by C.F. Beckingham and G.W.B. Huntingford
Published Farnham, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 321 pages)
Series Hakluyt Society. Works ; 2d ser., no. 114
Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 2nd ser., no. 114.
Contents Cover; acknowledgements; contents; illustrations and maps; abbreviations; introduction; note on transliteration; summary of the portuguese journey from massawa to shoa in 1520; a true relation of the lands of the preseter john as seen and described by father fancisco alvares -- chapters i-lxxxviii
Notes Originally published: Cambridge, England : Cambridge University Press, 1958
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Voyages and travels -- History
Embassy buildings.
embassies.
TRAVEL -- Africa -- General.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Spain & Portugal.
Embassy buildings
Voyages and travels
SUBJECT Ethiopia. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79081279
Subject Ethiopia
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Beckingham, C. F. (Charles Fraser), 1914-1998.
Huntingford, George Wynn Brereton.
ISBN 9781409414803
1409414809
9781409417194
1409417190