Africa.- Frejus (Roland de) The Relation of a Voyage made into Mauritania, in Africk...to Muley Arxid King of Tafiletta..., 2 parts in 1, first edition in English, with 5pp. advertisement at end, browned, one or two small rust-spots, E8 of first part missing small portion from lower margin, front free endpapers detached, later calf with border in gilt and blind, rubbed, rebacked with gilt spine, corners repaired, [Wing F2161], small 8vo, W. Godbid, and are to be sold by Moses Pitt, 1671.

⁂ Rare, early work of North African exploration in order to develop French trade, translated from the French work published the previous year. The first part gives an account of the journey to Morocco and through Mauritania while the second part, titled 'A Letter in answer to divers Curious Questions concerning the Religion, Manners, and Customs...', provides more detail of the people and society including wildlife, foods, and the method of making wine used in the Jewish communities.