A voyage to Arabia the happy, by the way of the Eastern ocean, and the streights of the Red-Sea: perform'd by the French for the first time, A.D. 1708, 1709, 1710. Together With a particular Relation of a Journey from the Port of Moka to the Court of the King of Yemen, in the second Expedition, A. D. 1711, 1712, 1713. Also, an account of the coffee-tree, and its Fruit. Collected from the Observations of those employed in this last Voyage. Likewise an historical Treatise of the first use of Coffee, and the Progress it afterwards made both in Asia and Europe; how it was introduced into France, and whence it came to be so generally received at Paris.
- La Roque, Jean de, 1661-1745.
- Date:
- 1726
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Also known as
Voyage de l'Arabie Heureuse. English
Publication/Creation
London : printed for G. Strahan, at the Golden-Ball over-against the Royal-Exchange; and R. Williamson near Gray's-Inn Gate, Holborn, 1726.
Physical description
xii,312p.,plates : map ; 120.
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References note
ESTC T131746
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.