The Corsair and His Conqueror
Subtitle: A winter in Algiers
Publisher: Adamant Media Corporation
Published: July 18, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 350
ISBN-13: 9781402188862
Subjects: Africa,North Africa,history,Corsair,Algiers,Algeria,conqueror,Henry E Pope; History / Africa; History / Egypt
First sentence: THE marvellous reports bruited about among travelling Englishmen, as to the climate of Algiers, with regard to its influence on chest complaints, had the effect of shortening my extremely happy sejour among the classic mountains of Provence.