Bibliotheca Abessinica: Studies Concerning the Languages, Literature, and History of Abyssinia is a collection of Abyssinian works in both English and Ethiopic, or the Ge'ez language. This edition contains Volume I: The Legend of the Queen of Sheba in Axum, in English and Ge'ez with textual notes from editor Enno Littmann; Volume II: The Text of the Ethiopic Version of the Octateuch, with Special Reference to the Age and Value of the Haverford Manuscript, in English with editor's notes; and Volume III, Part II: The Octateuch in Ethiopic, Exodus and Leviticus, in Ge'ez and edited by J. Oscar Boyd. The hard-to-find third volume is complemented by its English counterpart and useful to any student of Abyssinian literature or Littmann's research. ENNO LITTMANN (1875-1958) was a German professor and orientalist who translated and authored several books (including a translation of One Thousand and One Nights). He was a master of Ethiopian and Arabic literature. Littmann is best-known for...

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