A short account of Algiers
Subtitle: 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 Barbarossa 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]
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 26732
Publisher: Printed by J. Parker for M. Carey, no. 118, Market-Street.
Published: 1794
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 46
Subjects: Poetry; History; Foreign relations
Notes: Attributed to Mathew Carey by Evans.

Signatures: pi1 [A]⁴ B-E⁴ F⁴(-F4).

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.

Evans 26732