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A faithful account of the religion and manners of the Mahometans : in which is a particular relation of their pilgrimage to Mecca... and a description of Medina ... as likewise of Algier and the country adjacent, and of Alexandria, Grand Cairo, &c. : with an account of the author's being taken captive, the Turks cruelty to him, and of his escape
Pitts, Joseph (1663-1731?)
1731
Revision of: A true and faithful account of the religion and manners of the Mohammetans.
Voyages
Lorrain, Jean (1855-1906); Deslignières, André; Normandy, Georges (1882-1946)
1921
Author's pseud., Jean Lorrain, at head of title. "Œuvre posthume de Jean Lorrain, colligée par Georges Normandy": colophon. Edition of 1185 numbered copies.
Voyages
Lorrain, Jean (1855-1906); Deslignières, André; Normandy, Georges (1882-1946)
1921
Author's pseud., Jean Lorrain, at head of title. "Œuvre posthume de Jean Lorrain, colligée par Georges Normandy": colophon. Edition of 1185 numbered copies.
Travels into the inland parts of Africa : containing a description of the several nations for the space of six hundred miles up the River Gambia : their trade, habits, customs, language, manners, religion, and government : the power, disposition and characters of some Negro princes : with a particular account of Job Ben Solomon... to which is added, Capt. Stibbs's voyage up the Gambia in the year 1723, to make discoveries : with an accurate map of that river taken on the spot, and many other copper plates : also extracts from the Nubian's geography, Leo the African, and other authors antient and modern, concerning the Niger, Nile, or Gambia, and observations thereon
Moore, Francis (fl.1738); Leo Africanus (1492-1550)
1738
First edition. Includes translations of parts of Geographia nubiensis, Paris, 1619 and Geographical history of Africa, Venice, 1554. Translations, English-Mundingo [sic] wordlist, and five appendi...
Histoire des états barbaresques qui exercent la piraterie : contenant l'origine, les révolutions, & l'état présent des royaumes d'Alger, de Tunis, de Tripoli & de Maroc (v.1)
Laugier de Tassy; Boyer de Prébandier, Pierre
1757
The first ed. was published in Amsterdam in 1725 under the title: Histoire du royaume d'Alger, avec l'état present de son gouvernement. After 1732 it appeared as: Traité de l'esclavage des Chrétien...
Histoire des états barbaresques qui exercent la piraterie : contenant l'origine, les révolutions, & l'état présent des royaumes d'Alger, de Tunis, de Tripoli & de Maroc (v.2)
Laugier de Tassy; Boyer de Prébandier, Pierre
1757
The first ed. was published in Amsterdam in 1725 under the title: Histoire du royaume d'Alger, avec l'état present de son gouvernement. After 1732 it appeared as: Traité de l'esclavage des Chrétien...