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An interesting narrative of the travels of James Bruce, Esq. into Abyssinia, to discover the source of the Nile. : Abridged from the original work.

James Bruce, Samuel Shaw, H. D. Symonds (Bookseller)
Print Book, English, [c. 1814?]
Printed for H.D. Symonds, Paternoster-Row., London, [c. 1814?]
History
[3], iv, [3], vi-ix, [1], 373, [1] pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
43233579
Possibly a made up copy
Date suggested by watermark on t.p. The Bodleian Pre-1920 catalogue gives the date as: [c. 1800]
Running title: Shaw's abridgement of Bruce's travels
4th ed. by Symonds dated 1800. Cf. Nat. Union Ct. Pre-56 imprints
T.p. verso, and p. [x] blank
"Preface to the third edition." Found after the main Preface
Title of original work: "Travels to discover the source of the Nile in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 & 1773."