""A Historical Account of Coffee"" is a book written by John Ellis in 1774 that provides a detailed history of coffee and its introduction to Europe. The book covers the origins of coffee in Ethiopia, its spread throughout the Islamic world, and its eventual arrival in Europe. Ellis also discusses the impact of coffee on European society, including its role in the rise of coffeehouses and the development of coffee cultivation in the colonies. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of coffee and its cultural significance. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of coffee consumption and the ways in which this drink has shaped our world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.