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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.

Title
  1. 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.
Published by
  1. London, Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, 1835.
Author
  1. Hoskins, G. A. (George Alexander), -1864.

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Description
  1. xix, [1], 367, [1] p. illus., 54 plates (incl. front.; part col.) ports. (part col.) fold. map, plans.; 28 cm.
Subject
  1. Nubia > Description and travel
  2. Ethiopia > Description and travel
  3. Meroe (Extinct city)
Call number
  1. Sc Rare 916.3-H (Hoskins, G. A. Travels in Ethiopia)
Note
  1. Some plates are double and some printed on both sides.
Author
  1. Hoskins, G. A. (George Alexander), -1864.
Title
  1. 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.
Imprint
  1. London, Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, 1835.
Local note
  1. Also available on microfilm in: Sc Micro R-6429.
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  1. 05015940
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  1. Sc Rare 916.3-H (Hoskins, G. A. Travels in Ethiopia)
  2. BLL+ (Hoskins, G A. Travels in Ethiopia)
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