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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.

Publication Info. Farnham, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 321 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Hakluyt Society. Works ; 2d ser., no. 114
Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 2nd ser., no. 114.
Note Originally published: Cambridge, England : Cambridge University Press, 1958.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Voyages and travels -- History.
Voyages and travels.
History.
Embassy buildings.
Embassy buildings.
Ethiopia.
Ethiopia.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Beckingham, C. F. (Charles Fraser), 1914-1998.
Huntingford, George Wynn Brereton.
Other Form: Print version: Beckingham, C.F. 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, written by Father Francisco Alvares Volume I. Farnham : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, ©2011 9781409414803
ISBN 9781409417194 (electronic book)
1409417190 (electronic book)
1283128829
9781283128827