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Pakenham, T. - The Mountains of Rasselas: An Ethiopian Adventure

Title: The Mountains of Rasselas: An Ethiopian Adventure
Description: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1959 192, b/w photos, drwaings, 2 maps. . HB. Vg in d/w (in removable protective cover). Some spotting to top edge. Two ownership signatures. From the library of the entomologist and traveller Guillaume Marie de Rougemont (1945-2020), who had a particular interest in Ethiopia, with his bookplate.. An account of Thomas Pakenham’s journey by mule to explore three prison mountains in the province of Belesa in Ethiopia, where royal princes of Abyssinia were condemned to be imprisoned.Lockot, Bibliographia Aethiopica 1734..

Keywords: Abyssinia; East Africa; Ethiopia; East Africa; Africa; Travel Narrative

Price: GBP 25.00 = appr. US$ 35.70 Seller: Pemberley Natural History Books
- Book number: S50143

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