Africa, North - Description and travel
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Travels , or observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant. By Thomas Shaw, D. D. Fellow of Queen's-College in Oxford, and F. R. S.
Shaw, Thomas 1694-1751.Date: 1738- E-books
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A supplement to a book entituled Travels, or observations, &c. wherein some objections, lately made against it, are fully considered and answered: with several additional remarks and dissertations. By Thomas Shaw, D. D. F. R. S. Principal of St. Edmund Hall, and Regius Professor of Greek, in the University of Oxford.
Shaw, Thomas 1694-1751.Date: 1746- E-books
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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, a Pholey, who was in England in the Year 1733, and known by the Name of the African. 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. By Francis Moore, Factor several Years to the Royal African Company of England.
Moore, FrancisDate: 1738- E-books
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Letters from Barbary, France, Spain, Portugal, &c By an English officer. In two volumes.
Jardine, Alexander d. 1799.Date: 1790- E-books
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Memoirs of the British fleets and squadrons in the Mediteranean, Anno 1708 and 1709 Wherein an account is given of the reduction of Sardignia, Minorca, the late Sieges of Port Maon, Alicant and Denia. With Descriptions Of the most unfrequented Places touch'd by the Fleets, of the Court of Barcelona, their Majesties residing in it, and of our Neighbouring Royal Allies their Majesties of Portugal. To which is annex'd, a cursory view of Naples, the Curiosities near Bai� and Cardinal Grimani's Reception of the Officers belonging to the British Fleet. By the Revd. Mr. Nathaniel Taubman, Chaplain in the Royal Navy.
Taubman, Nathaniel d. 1720?.Date: 1710