The Red Sea and adjacent countries at the close of the seventeenth century
By: as described by Joseph Pitts, William Daniel, and Charles Jacques Poncet.
Series: Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, 2d ser., no. 100; Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ;; 2nd ser., no. 100.
Publisher: Kraus Reprint
Published: 1967
Place of publication: Nendeln, Liechtenstein
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
Subjects: Civilization, Modern -- 17th century.; Red Sea Region -- Description and travel.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [xxxix]-xl.
Reprint of the 1949 ed.
Table of contents: title: The journey of Joseph Pitts from Algiers to Mecca and back.; title: The journey of William Daniel from London to Mocha and back.; title: Daniel's account of his expenses.; title: The journey of Charles Jacques Poncet from Cairo into Abyssinia and back.; title: De Brèvedent's account of the journey to Sennar.; title: Letter from Poncet at Jidda to the French consul at Cairo.; title: The interrogation of Poncet at Cairo.; title: Appendix: Ovington's notes on the Red Sea ports. Note on Ludolf's map of Abyssinia.