A short relation of the river Nile
Subtitle: of its sourse and current; of its overflowing the campagnia of Ægypt, till it runs into the Mediterranean: and of other curiosities
By: With a new preface ; written by an eye-witness, who lived many years in the chief kingdoms of the Abyssine empire.
Contributors: Wyche, Peter, Sir, 1628-1699?.
Publisher: J. Lackington
Published: 1791
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 113
Subjects: Prester John (Legendary character); Date palm.; Animals, Mythical.; Africa -- Description and travel.; Nile River.; Red Sea -- Description and travel.
Work titles: Itinerário.
Notes: Translated from Jeronymo Lobo's Itinerario by Sir Peter Wyche.

In manuscript on front free endpaper: Edward Hickman.

With this are bound C. J. Rich / Memoir on the ruins of Babylon. London, 1815; and Articles on Africa.
Table of contents: title: A short relation of the river Nile.; title: Of the famous unicorne, where he is bred, and how shap'd.; title: The reason why the Abyssine emperour is called Prester John of the Indies.; title: A short tract of the Red Sea, and of the cause of this name by which 'tis commonly known.; title: A discourse of palme-trees, of their variety, their fruit, (and the usefulnesse of it,) of their proper soyle.