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A short relation of the River Nile : of its source and current; Of its Overflowing the Campagnia of Aegypt, 'till it runs into the Mediterranean; and of other curiosities. With a new preface. Written by an eye-witness, who lived many years in the chief kingdoms of the Abyssine Empire.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lobo, Jerónymo, 1596?-1678.
- Standardized Title:
- Itinerario. English. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethiopia--History--1490-1889.
- Ethiopia.
- Ethiopia--Description and travel.
- Africa--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.
- Africa.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([2],113,[1]p. )
- Other Title:
- Short relation of the River Nile
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for the Royal Society, MDCLXIX: reprinted for, and sold by J. Lackington, No 46 & 47, Chiswell-Street, Moorfields, MDCCXCI. [1791]
- Notes:
- Translated by Sir Peter Wyche from the Portuguese manuscript of Jeronymo Lobo's 'Itinerario'.
- With a half-title.
- Price from imprint: price stitched, 2s. 6d.
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, N22928.
- OCLC:
- 642167692
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