Amedeo : a true story of love and war in Abyssinia
O'Kelly, Sebastian2002
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This is the story of Amedeo Guillet - an Italian calvary officer who was sent out to Abyssinia to establish and command a troupe of 2000 Spahis. He met and fell in love with Khadija - an Ethiopian Muslim who became his constant companion.
Main title:
Amedeo : a true story of love and war in Abyssinia / Sebastian O'Kelly.
Author:
Imprint:
London : HarperCollins, 2002.
Collation:
xvii, 333 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9780002572194 (hbk)
Dewey class:
963.057092
Local class:
B
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1801297
