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Total number of records: 47

Count of Collection group

Collection group	Count
Brotherton Collection	6
English Literature	1

Count of Subject

Subject	Count
natural history	12
history, ancient	2
voyages and travels	1
missions	1
jews, ethiopian	1
british	1
african languages	1
ashanti (african people)	1
autobiographical fiction	1

Top 10: Place

Place	Count
Ethiopia	47
Egypt	34
Nile River	21
Africa, East	11
Great Britain	2
Carthage	2
Middle East	1
Africa, Northeast	1
Nile River Valley	1
Shewa Kifle Hager (Ethiopia)	1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Bruce, James (1730-1794)	32
Castera, Jean-Henri (1749-1838)	17
Paterson, William (1755-1810)	17
Heeren, A H L (1760-1842)	2
Talboys, David Alphonso (1780?-1840)	2
Ludolf, Hiob (1624-1704)	1
Salt, Henry (1780-1827)	1
Prior, Melton	1
Prester John (Legendary Character)	1
Napier, Robert Cornelis, 1810-1890	1

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From 1500	1
From 1600	3
From 1700	26
From 1800	17

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 1599	1
Up to 1699	3
Up to 1799	25
Up to 1899	18

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Ancient History A-0.06 HEE

Reflections on the politics, intercourse, and trade of the ancient nations of Africa (v.2)

Heeren, A H L (1760-1842); Talboys, David Alphonso (1780?-1840); Heeren, A H L (1760-1842)

1832

Published also under the title: Historical researches into the politics, intercourse, and trade of the Carthaginians, Ethiopians, and Egyptians.

Archive Print Item:
Ancient History A-0.06 HEE

Reflections on the politics, intercourse, and trade of the ancient nations of Africa (v.1)

Heeren, A H L (1760-1842); Talboys, David Alphonso (1780?-1840); Heeren, A H L (1760-1842)

1832

Published also under the title: Historical researches into the politics, intercourse, and trade of the Carthaginians, Ethiopians, and Egyptians.

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Strong Room for. 8vo 1558 ALV

Historiale description de l'Ethiopie : contenant vraye relation des terres, & païs du grand roy, & empereur Prete-Ian, l'assiete de ses royaumes & prouinces, leurs coutumes, loix & religion, auec les pourtraits de leurs temples & autres singularitez, cy deuant non cogneües : auec la table des choses memorables contenues en icelle

Alvares, Francisco (1540); Beller, Jean (1526-1595)

1558

Edited by Jean Bellere. There is another issue with imprint: En Anvers. Chez Iehan Bellere. 1558. Reference to Columbus, leaf 39 verso; reference to Brazil & Spanish West Indies, leaf 16 recto. ...