Lives of Maba Seyon and Gabra Krestos. The Ethiopic Text Edited with an English Translation and a Chapter on the Illustrations of Ethiopic Mss

Budge, Ernest A. Wallis, editor and translator

Published by W. Griggs, London, 1898

About this Item

33 illustrations (in text, except for one which is double-page), 92 chromolithographed color plates, lxxxiii, 144, 65 p. Leaves printed on one side. Hardcover in original blind-stamped maroon leather, which has been rebacked with almost all of original backstrip mounted. Contents sound and clean. Marbled blue endpapers with later brown cloth at hinges. Top edge gilt; bottom and fore edges with blue marbling which is now partially gone. No Jacket (probably never had one). Copy No. 228 of an edition 300 numbered copies printed for private circulation. An impressive production. Seller Inventory # 74334

Bibliographic Details

Title: Lives of Maba Seyon and Gabra Krestos. The ...

Publisher: W. Griggs, London

Publication Date: 1898

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st ed.