Author: JACKSON, G A
Title: Algiers: Being a Complete Picture of the Barbary States; Their Government, Laws, Religion, and Natural Productions; . .
Description: Edinburgh: R Edwards, 1817. First Edition. Disbound, with remains of backboard and spine. 210mm x 130mm (8" x 5"). [vi], 410pp + plates & map. 7 (of 9) hand-coloured plates + fold-out colour map... and Containing a Sketch of their Various Revolutions, a Description of the Domestic Manners and Customs of the Moors, Arabs, and Turks; an Account of the Four Great Capitals of Algiers, Tripoli, Tunis, and Morocco, and a Narrative of the Various Attacks upon Algiers, by the European states; Including a Faithful Detail of the Late Glorious Victory of Lord Exmouth.. Worn condition. Disbound with remains of backboard and leather spine. 2 plates missing. Loss to page 169. Oval society stamp to several pages. Some foxing and soiling .

Keywords: History 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian Africa


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