The cradle of the Blue Nile. A visit to the court of King John of Ethiopia This book, "The cradle of the Blue Nile. A visit to the court of King John of Ethiopia", by E.A. Cosson, is a replication of a book originally published before 1877. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible. This book was created using print-on-demand technology. Thank you for supporting classic literature.