1st Edition
The Red Sea and Adjacent Countries at the Close of the Seventeenth Century As described by Joseph Pitts, William Daniel, and Charles Jacques Poncet
Edited By Sir William Foster
Copyright 2010
232 Pages
by
Routledge
232 Pages
by
Routledge
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With additional documents. The first narrative is from Pitts' Religion and Manners of the Mahometans (Third Edition, 1731); Daniel's journal was printed in 1702, Poncet's in 1709. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1949.
1: AN Account By Joseph Pitts of His Journey From Algiers to Mecca and Medina and Back; 2: A Narrative by William Daniel of His Journey from London to Mocha and Back 1700?1; 1: Daniel’s Account of His Expenses 1; 3: A Narrative by Charles Jacques Poncet of His Journey from Cairo into Abyssinia and Back 1698–1701; 2: A Voyage to Æthiopia in the year[s] 1698, 1699, and 1700.; 3: De Brèvedent’s Account of the Journey to Sennar 1; 4: Letter from Poncet at Jidda to the French Consul at Cairo; 5: The Interrogation of Poncet at Cairo
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Sir William Foster
