The Amharic letters of Emperor Theodore of Ethiopia to Queen Victoria and her special envoy
Subtitle: preserved in the India Office Library and the Public Record Office
By: together with an appendix by Girma-Selassie Asfaw and David L. Appleyard in collaboration with Edward Ullendorff.
Contributors: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901.; Girma-Selassie Asfaw.; Appleyard, David L.; Ullendorff, Edward.; Rassam, Hormuzd, 1826-1910.; Thomas Leiper Kane Collection (Library of Congress. Hebraic Section)
Series: Oriental documents ;; 2
Publisher: Published for the British Academy by the Oxford University Press
Published: 1979
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
Subjects: Theodore II, Negus of Ethiopia, d. 1868 -- Correspondence.; Rassam, Hormuzd, 1826-1910 -- Correspondence.; Ethiopia -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain -- Sources.; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Ethiopia -- Sources.
Genres: Correspondence.; Sources.
Notes: In Amharic and Arabic with English translation and commentary.
Includes bibliographical references (p. xxxi-xxxiv) and index.
The Queen's special envoy was Hormuzd Rassam.