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An account of south-west Barbary: containing what is most remarkable in the territories of the King of Fez and Morocco. Written by a person who had been a slave there a considerable time; and published from his authentick manuscript : To which are added, two letters: one from the present King of Morocco to Colonel Kirk; the other to Sir Cloudesly Shovell: with Sir Cloudesly's answer, &c

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Type of record: Book

Title: An account of south-west Barbary: containing what is most remarkable in the territories of the King of Fez and Morocco. Written by a person who had been a slave there a considerable time; and published from his authentick manuscript : To which are added, two letters: one from the present King of Morocco to Colonel Kirk; the other to Sir Cloudesly Shovell: with Sir Cloudesly's answer, &c

Other titles: A letter from Muly Ismael

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Trv d OCK

Additional creator(s): Ockley, Simon (1678-1720) (Other); Ismāʻīl Sultan of Morocco (1727) (Other)

Publisher: printed for J. Bowyer... and H. Clements

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1713

Language: English

Size and medium: xxxi, 152 pages; plate

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/281704

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991001414979705181

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"A letter from Muly Ismael... to Capt. Kirk of Tangier" has a separate titlepage, bearing the imprint: London: printed by G. James, for Jonah Bowyer and Henry Clements. The pagination and register are continuous, though the type is different.


Pp.vi-vii are wrongly numbered vii-vi.


Simon Ockley is the editor, the author's preface is unsigned.


With the half-title. - Illustrations: frontispiece map (folded) of "Fez and Morocco".


Indexed in: ESTC t168929.

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