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Proceedings of the expedition to explore the northern coast of Africa, from Tripoly eastward : $b in MDCCCXXI. and MDCCCXXII., comprehending an account of the Greater Syrtis and Cyrenaica; and of the ancient cities composing the pentapolisBeechey, Frederick William

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Proceedings of the expedition to explore the northern coast of Africa, from Tripoly eastward : $b in MDCCCXXI. and MDCCCXXII., comprehending an account of the Greater Syrtis and Cyrenaica; and of the ancient cities composing the pentapolis

Name: Proceedings of the expedition to explore the northern coast of Africa, from Tripoly eastward : $b in MDCCCXXI. and MDCCCXXII., comprehending an account of the Greater Syrtis and Cyrenaica; and of the ancient cities composing the pentapolis
Author: Beechey, Frederick William

Beechey, Frederick William

Sidra, Gulf of (Libya); Tripoli (Libya) -- Antiquities; Tripoli (Libya) -- Discovery and exploration

=PROCEEDINGS OF THE EXPEDITION=
                            TO EXPLORE THE
                      =NORTHERN COAST OF AFRICA,=
                                 FROM
                               =TRIPOLY=
                              _EASTWARD;_
                      IN MDCCCXXI. AND MDCCCXXII.
                      COMPREHENDING AN ACCOUNT OF
                  =THE GREATER SYRTIS AND CYRENAICA;=
                  AND OF THE ANCIENT CITIES COMPOSING
                           =THE PENTAPOLIS.=

                               * * * * *

                BY CAPTAIN F. W. BEECHEY, R.N., F.R.S.,
                                  AND
                      H. W. BEECHEY, Esq., F.S.A.

                               * * * * *

                                LONDON:
                    JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE-STREET.
                               * * * * *
                             MDCCCXXVIII.




                                LONDON:
                      Printed by WILLIAM CLOWES,
                           Stamford-Street.




                             =DEDICATION.=


                                  TO
                         THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
                         =THE EARL BATHURST,=
                                  AND
                         THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
                     =THE LORD VISCOUNT MELVILLE,=
                              &c. &c. &c.

MY LORDS,

We beg leave to submit to your inspection our account of the
Proceedings of the Expedition to which we had the honour of being
appointed by your Lordships; and to express our best thanks for
the flattering encouragement which it receives from the sanction
of your Lordships’ names.

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Proceedings of the expedition to explore the northern coast of Africa, from Tripoly eastward : $b in MDCCCXXI. and MDCCCXXII., comprehending an account of the Greater Syrtis and Cyrenaica; and of the ancient cities composing the pentapolis

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