Encountering Islam : Joseph Pitts : an English slave in 17th - century Algiers and Mecca: a critical edition, with biographical introduction and notes, of Joseph Pitts of Exeter's A faithful account of the religion and manners of the Mahometans, 1731
\ Paul Auchterlonie
Cornwall , Uk
: Arabian Publishing
, 2012
xiv,354 p.
: ill. (one fold.), maps, plans, facsims.
Index
Part I : Joseph Pitts : sailor, slave, traveller, pilgrim / by Paul Auchterlonie. Introduction -- 1. Algiers: a corsoar state -- 2. Joseph Pitts : the man and his background -- 3. A faithful account of the religion and manners, 1731 -- Conclusion -- Part II : A faithful account of the religion and manners of the Mahometans, by Joseph Pitts of Exeter : the full 1731 text.