van Vorst. Magda, Queen of Sheba

Today's free book is Magda, Queen of Sheba from the ancient Royal Abyssinian Manuscript, "The Glory of the Kings" translated from the French into English by Mrs. John van Vorst (Bessie van Vorst), with illustrations by Michel Engueda Work. For the table of contents, check at the bottom of this post below the image.

The book is available at Hathi Trust and Google Books.


I. The Queen Hears of Solomon's Glory
II. The Wisdom of Solomon
III. A Ring as a Token of his Love
IV. Magda's Son
V. Like Unto David
VI. Bainelekhem, King of Ethiopia
VII. To Mine Own Country
VIII. Joy in Ethiopia
IX. The Sorrows of Solomon
X. Magda and the King