Travels in Ethiopia . above the second cataract of the Nile; exhibiting the state of that country, and its various inhabitants, under the dominion of Mohammed Ali; and illustrating the antiquities, arts, and history of the ancient kingdom of Meroe by G.A. Hoskins, Esq. With a map, and ninety illustrations of the temples, pyramids, Etc, of Meroe, Gibel-el-Birkel, Solib, etc. From drawings finished on the spot, by the author, and an artist whom he employed.
George Alexander Hoskins
Category
Books
Date
1835
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3130527
Summary
Bibliographic description
xix, [1], 367, [1]p. [54] plates (some folded) . ill.. (some col.), map, plans . 4to.. Previous shelfmark: Hc16. Provenance: Small armorial bookplate inside front cover: 'Calke Abbey Library'. Ticket: 'Rowbottom Derby'. Binding: Nineteenth century half green calf binding with pale marbled paper boards.
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George Alexander Hoskins