A short account of Algiers, [electronic resource] : containing a description of the climate of that country, of the manners and customs of the inhabitants, and of their several wars against Spain, France, England, Holland, Venice, and the other powers of Europe, from the usurpation of Barbaross and the invasion of the Emperor Charles V. to the present time; with a concise view of the origin of the rupture between Algiers and the United States. [Four lines from Buchanan].
1794
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A short account of Algiers, [electronic resource] : containing a description of the climate of that country, of the manners and customs of the inhabitants, and of their several wars against Spain, France, England, Holland, Venice, and the other powers of Europe, from the usurpation of Barbaross and the invasion of the Emperor Charles V. to the present time; with a concise view of the origin of the rupture between Algiers and the United States. [Four lines from Buchanan].
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Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839.
Publication Details
Philadelphia : Printed by J. Parker for M. Carey, no. 118, Market-Street, January 8, 1794.
Place of Publication or Printing
United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Language
English
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[2], 46 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : 1 col. map ; 8⁰.
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Attributed to Mathew Carey by Evans.
Map of the Barbary Coast engraved by Joseph T. Scott.
"The following lines are extracted from a 'Poem on the happiness of America' by Colonel Humphrey."--p. 45-46.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Map of the Barbary Coast engraved by Joseph T. Scott.
"The following lines are extracted from a 'Poem on the happiness of America' by Colonel Humphrey."--p. 45-46.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
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Evans, 26732
Sabin, 80578
English Short Title Catalog, W3463.
Sabin, 80578
English Short Title Catalog, W3463.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Scott, Joseph T., engraver.
Parker, John printer.
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839, bookseller.
Humphreys, David, 1752-1818. Poem on the happiness of America. Selections.
Parker, John printer.
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839, bookseller.
Humphreys, David, 1752-1818. Poem on the happiness of America. Selections.
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