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The history of the long captivity and adventures of Thomas Pellow, in South-Barbary. [electronic res...

The history of the long captivity and adventures of Thomas Pellow, in South-Barbary. [electronic res...

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The history of the long captivity and adventures of Thomas Pellow, in South-Barbary. [electronic resource] : Giving an account of his being taken by two sallie rovers, and carry'd a slave to Mequinee, at eleven years of age: his various adventures in that country for the space of twenty-three years: escape, and return home. In which is introduced, a particular account of the manners and customs of the Moors; the astonishing tyranny and cruelty of their emperors, and a relation of all those great revolutions and bloody wars which happen'd in the kingdoms of Fez and Morocco, between the years 1720 and 1736. Together with a description of the cities, towns, and publick buildings in those kingdoms; miseries of the christian slaves; and many other curious particulars. Written by himself.

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The history of the long captivity and adventures of Thomas Pellow, in South-Barbary. [electronic resource] : Giving an account of his being taken by two sallie rovers, and carry'd a slave to Mequinee, at eleven years of age: his various adventures in that country for the space of twenty-three years: escape, and return home. In which is introduced, a particular account of the manners and customs of the Moors; the astonishing tyranny and cruelty of their emperors, and a relation of all those great revolutions and bloody wars which happen'd in the kingdoms of Fez and Morocco, between the years 1720 and 1736. Together with a description of the cities, towns, and publick buildings in those kingdoms; miseries of the christian slaves; and many other curious particulars. Written by himself.

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London : Printed for R. Goadby; and sold by W. Owen, bookseller, at Temple-Bar, London, [1752?]

Date

[1752?]

Record Identifier

74VKpwE60Vx3

MMS ID

991019175779702626

Language

English

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[4], 388 p. ; 12°.

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Publisher

London : Printed for R. Goadby; and sold by W. Owen, bookseller, at Temple-Bar, London, [1752?]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1752?]

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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The history of the long captivity and adventures of Thomas Pellow, in South-Barbary. [electronic resource] : Giving an account of his being taken by two sallie rovers, and carry'd a slave to Mequinee, at eleven years of age: his various adventures in that country for the space of twenty-three years: escape, and return home. In which is introduced,...

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Advertisements facing t.p.

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

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ESTC T300052.

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Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

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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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74VKpwE60Vx3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKpwE60Vx3

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MMS ID

991019175779702626