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Narrative of the Portuguese Embassy to Abyssinia During the Years 1520–1527 - Cambridge Library Collection - Hakluyt First Series Francisco Alvarez
Narrative of the Portuguese Embassy to Abyssinia During the Years 1520–1527 - Cambridge Library Collection - Hakluyt First Series
Francisco Alvarez
The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available edited (and sometimes translated) early accounts of exploration. This volume contains the earliest surviving Western description of Ethiopia, written by the Portuguese missionary Francisco Alvarez (c.1465–c.1540) and first published in English in 1881.
468 pages, 1 map
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 20, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108011563 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 468 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 26 mm · 590 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Stanley, Henry Edward John |