A faithful account of the religion and manners of the Mahometans. In which is a particular relation of their pilgrimage to Mecca, the place of Mahomet's birth; and a description of Medina, and of his tomb there: as likewise of Algier, and the country adjacent; and of Alexandria, Grand Cairo, &c. With an account of the author's being taken captive; the Turks cruelty to him; and of his escape. In which are many things never publish'd by any historian before. By Joseph Pitts, of Exon. The third edition, corrected, with additions. To this edition is added a map of Mecca, and a cut of the gestures of the Mahometans in their worship.

  • Pitts, Joseph, 1662 or 3-ca. 1735.
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M.DCC.XXXI. [1731]
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True and faithful account of the religion and manners of the Mohammetans

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London : printed for J. Osborn and T. Longman, at the Ship in Pater-noster-row; and R. Hett, at the Bible and Crown in the Poultry, M.DCC.XXXI. [1731]

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xxiv,260,[4]p.,plates ; 120.

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ESTC T77076

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