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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. English Translation. The stories of Remedius Prutky's travels in the 1700's to Arabia, Ethiopia, India and Europe. 546 pages with maps and a frontispiece. Book.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 21cm, xxviii, 546p., frontis, 4 maps, 1 facsimile plate, appendices, bibliography, index, blue cloth, gilt decoration & spine titles, fine in fine jacket. (Tr) Second Series. Vol. 174. Works issued by The Hakluyt Society.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Sky blue cloth hardback book with lovely gilt ship design on front board, and gilt title impressions on the spine. Comes with nice, clean dust jacket. The book is in really good condition, normal wear, marks and tear apply consistent with use and age. Small speckles of foxing to top edge of endpapers. Printed in Great Britain at the University Press, Cambridge. 546 pages all intact, all pages, text, maps and illustrations are in really good, clean, readable order. Second series, published by The Hakluyt Society in 1991, first edition. A fascinating insight into the history of Prutky's travels to Ethiopia and other countries.

21.5cm, xxviii,546p., frontispiece, 4 maps, blue cloth, a fine copy in fine jacket. (tr).

London 1991. 8vo. Original cloth. Dustjacket. (xxviii 548pp.). Frontispiece and maps. Fine. (Hakluyt Society Second Series Volume 174). NOTE: Remedius Prutky Franciscan missionary was in 1751 appointed vice-prefect of a mission sent to Ethiopia in response to an invitation by the then emperor Iyasu II.

London: The Hakluyt Society, 1991. 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth. Gilt. Dustjacket (slightly rubbed). (xxviii, 548pp.). With frontisp., 4 full-page maps, and 1 facs. (Hakluyt Society Second Series, No. 174). NOTE: In 1751 Remedius Prutky, a Franciscan missionary, was appointed vice-prefect of a mission sent to Ethiopia in response to an invitation by the then emperor, Iyasu II.