A Voyage to Abyssinia ... Containing the History, Natural, Civil, and Ecclesiastical ...continued on down to the beginning of the Eighteenth Century: With Fifteen Dissertations on Various Subjects, Relating to the Antiquities, Government, Religion, Manners, and Natural History, of Abyssinia. By M. Le Grand. Translated from the French by Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. To Which Are Added, Various Tracts by the Same Author, not Published by Sir John Hawkins or Mr. Stockdale
by Lobo, Jeronimo, 1596?-1678
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Hamden, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
London: Elliot and Kay, and C. Elliot, Edinburgh, 1789. 2nd [and best] edition. Hardcover. Very Good. [4], 500p. Contemporary tree calf, neatly rebacked in later (and lighter colored) leather. Modern bookplate. Binder's tape reinforcement of hinges. Internally sound and clean. No leaf of advertisements at end and no half-title in this copy. Quite a bit of material was added to this edition which was edited by George Gleig.
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- Bookseller
- McBlain Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 86102
- Title
- A Voyage to Abyssinia ... Containing the History, Natural, Civil, and Ecclesiastical ...continued on down to the beginning of the Eighteenth Century: With Fifteen Dissertations on Various Subjects, Relating to the Antiquities, Government, Religion, Manners, and Natural History, of Abyssinia. By M. Le Grand. Translated from the French by Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. To Which Are Added, Various Tracts by the Same Author, not Published by Sir John Hawkins or Mr. Stockdale
- Author
- Lobo, Jeronimo, 1596?-1678
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd [and best] edition
- Publisher
- Elliot and Kay, and C. Elliot, Edinburgh
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1789
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McBlain Books
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Hamden, Connecticut
About McBlain Books
Our second floor shop contains about 15,000 volumes and is open by appointment. Established 1970. We have been a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America for over 45 years. While there is a heavy emphasis in our stock on African Americana, Africa, Asia and the Middle East we also buy and sell antiquarian books on other subjects.
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