The history and description of Africa and of the notable things therein contained. Volume I /
Leo, Africanus, approximately 1492-approximately 1550.
The history and description of Africa and of the notable things therein contained. Volume I / written by al-Hassan ibn Mohammed al-Wezaz al-Fasi, a Moor, baptized as Giovanni Leone, but better known as Leo Africanus. Done into English in the year 1600, by John Pory ; edited by Robert Brown. - Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : [London] : Ashgate ; Hakluyt Society, 2010. - 1 online resource (cxi, 224, [9] pages) : maps - Hakluyt Society, First Series ; v. 92 . - Hakluyt Society, First Series. .
Includes bibliographical references.
Cover; contents; prefatory note; introduction; pory's dedication to sir robert cecil; his address to the reader; his general description of africa; his description of places underscribed by leo; an approbation of leo's history by richard hakluyt and others; notes on pory's instroductory matter; john leo his first book of the description of africa; notes to book i; maps.
9781409415985 (electronic bk.) 1409415988 (electronic bk.) 9781409415992 (ebk) 1409415996 (ebk) 9781409416005 (ebk) 1409416003 (ebk) (hbk.) (hbk.) (hbk.) (hbk.) (hbk.)
Diplomats--Morocco.
Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800.
Diplomates--Maroc.
Voyages--Ouvrages avant 1800.
TRAVEL--General.--Africa
Diplomats.
Travel.
Voyages and travels.
Africa--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.
Africa--History--Early works to 1800.
Afrique--Descriptions et voyages--Ouvrages avant 1800.
Afrique--Histoire--Ouvrages avant 1800.
Africa.
Morocco.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Early works.
History.
DT7 / .L4631 2010eb
916.03
The history and description of Africa and of the notable things therein contained. Volume I / written by al-Hassan ibn Mohammed al-Wezaz al-Fasi, a Moor, baptized as Giovanni Leone, but better known as Leo Africanus. Done into English in the year 1600, by John Pory ; edited by Robert Brown. - Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : [London] : Ashgate ; Hakluyt Society, 2010. - 1 online resource (cxi, 224, [9] pages) : maps - Hakluyt Society, First Series ; v. 92 . - Hakluyt Society, First Series. .
Includes bibliographical references.
Cover; contents; prefatory note; introduction; pory's dedication to sir robert cecil; his address to the reader; his general description of africa; his description of places underscribed by leo; an approbation of leo's history by richard hakluyt and others; notes on pory's instroductory matter; john leo his first book of the description of africa; notes to book i; maps.
9781409415985 (electronic bk.) 1409415988 (electronic bk.) 9781409415992 (ebk) 1409415996 (ebk) 9781409416005 (ebk) 1409416003 (ebk) (hbk.) (hbk.) (hbk.) (hbk.) (hbk.)
Diplomats--Morocco.
Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800.
Diplomates--Maroc.
Voyages--Ouvrages avant 1800.
TRAVEL--General.--Africa
Diplomats.
Travel.
Voyages and travels.
Africa--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.
Africa--History--Early works to 1800.
Afrique--Descriptions et voyages--Ouvrages avant 1800.
Afrique--Histoire--Ouvrages avant 1800.
Africa.
Morocco.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Early works.
History.
DT7 / .L4631 2010eb
916.03