Author: Morell, John Reynell.
Title: ALGERIA: The Topography and History, Political, Social and Natural.
Description: Nathaniel Cooke ..., 1854. 1st Ed. 490pp. Frontis., 10 plates, ills., folding map (with sm. tear to hinge). Inscribed to William Edward Marshall from his sincere friend Willam Harle On his leaving Eton christmas 1856.’ Light sporadic browning, inner gilt dentelles, contemporary intricate gilt and blind tooled leather, joints and spine rubbed, a.e..g ¶ John Reynell Morell (1821–91). With fascinating pen-portraits of the inhabitants of Algeria, their customs, beliefs and daily lives. Much useful information is provided on the effects of French colonisation which have left an indelible trace upon the culture of that area.

Keywords: VOYAGES AND TRAVEL; AFRICA


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