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Author Beckingham, C. F

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, written by Father Francisco Alvares. Volumes I-II
Published London : Taylor and Francis, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (666 pages)
Series Hakluyt Society, Second
Hakluyt Society, Second
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Contents; ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAPS; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; NOTE O N TRANSLITERATION; SUMMARY OF THE PORTUGUESE JOURNEY; A TRUE RELATION OF THE LANDS OF THE PRESTER JOHN; A TRUE RELATION OF THE LANDS OF THE PRESTER JOHN; THE JOURNEY WHICH WAS MADE FROM THE COUNTRY OF THE PRESTER JOHN; APPENDIXES By G.W.B. Huntingfor; I A seventeenth-century description of Aksum; II The rock-cut churches of Lalibala; III The tabot; IV The Ethiopain Calendar; V Official titles and terms used by Alvares; VI Notes on maps
1. Gastaldi's map of 1564, by R.A. Skelton2. Modern maps; VIII Gazetteer of place-names; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
Notes Print version record
Form Electronic book
Author Huntingford, G. W. B
ISBN 9781351541336
1351541331