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Several voyages to Barbary. Containing an historical and geographical account of the country. With the hardships, sufferings, and manner of redeeming Christian slaves. Together with a curious description of Mequinez, Oran, and Alcazar. With a journal of the late siege and surrender of Oran. To which are added. The maps of Barbary, and the sea-coasts; the prospects of Mequinez and Alcazar; and exact plan of Oran, and a view of the ancient Roman ruins near Mequinez. All design'd by Captain Henry Boyde
La Motte, Philémon de; Boyde, Henry; Morgan, J (fl.1739); Faye, Jean Baptiste de la; Boulet abbé
1736
The first edition of this translation appeared in 1735 under the title "A voyage to Barbary, for the redemption of captives." Another issue, with a new title-page reading: "Voyage to Algiers and Tunis...
A relation of seaven yeares slaverie under the Turkes of Argeire, suffered by an English captive merchant... : whereunto is added a second booke conteining a discription of Argeire, with its originall, manner of government, increase, and present flourishing estate
Knight, Francis
1640
First of two issues. With woodcut frontispiece (A1) and woodcut illustration on A4 verso. "Argeire" is Algiers.
A voyage to Barbary, for the redemption of captives / Now first englished from the French original : With lists of more than 400 slaves ransomed...To which is subjoined, the history, ancient and modern, of Oran &c : With a journal of the Spaniards procedure in those their recent African conquests...[etc]
La Motte, Philémon de; Faye, Jean Baptiste de la; Morgan, John (fl. 1739); Boulet abbé
1835 [1735]
First edition of the English translation. Re-issued in 1736 with new title-page, reading "Several voyages to Barbary...[etc]". Original French text may have been written or edited by Jean Baptiste d...
A true and faithful account of the religion and manners of the Mohammetans : 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
Pitts, Joseph (1663-1731?)
1704
Errata: p. 183. Indexed in: References: Goldsmiths' Lib. cat : 4043.
L'Afrique romaine : promenades archéologiques en Algérie et en Tunisie
Boissier, Gaston (1823-1908)
1895
Includes bibliographical references.
A complete history of Algiers : To which is prefixed, an epitome of the general history of Barbary, from the earliest times: interspersed with many curious passages and remarks, not touched on by any writer whatever
Morgan, J (fl.1739)
1731
The second part has a special t.p.: A complete history of Algiers, and its territory; from the tie of its being possessed by the Turks. Printed in the year, MDCCXXVIII. With continuous pagination and ...
Eben-ezer : or, A small monument of great mercy : appearing in miraculous deliverance of William Okeley, William Adams, John Anthony, John Jephs, John ---, carpenter, from the miserable slavery of Algiers, with the wonderful means of their escape in a boat of canvas... [etc]
Okeley, William
1675
Advertisements: [5] p. at end. Pp.87-9 wrongly numbered 83-5.
The adventures of (Mr T.S.) an English merchant, taken prisoner by the Turks of Argiers, and carried into the inland countries of Africa : with a description of the kingdom of of [sic] Argiers, of all the towns and places of note thereabouts : Whereunto is added a relation of the chief commodities of the countrey, and of the actions and manners of the people
T. S merchant; Roberts, A; Norris, Richard (fl. 1670-1685)
1670
Page 254 incorrectly numbered 252. Leaf of advertisements at end.
Les tribulations d'Annibal Passérieux : excursion à travers notre grande colonie africaine
Delauney, E
[1891]
1891 d'après le dépôt légal.
Photograph. “DUR with Kabyle Gypsies in Algeria.”
c.1930
Photograph of Dorothy Una Ratcliffe seated on floor with a family in front of tents, with two ponies and background of hills. Removed from a frame that had a note on the back that read, “DUR with...