The world displayed : or, A curious collection of voyages and travels . %.. ^e/ected a?i// eo/jt/^ik//J/vm ^/if WRITERS of all :^^ATIOKS ; cy///a//. 0^///jy//////>^ Y¥///JWl^ ^- FIR S T ^MERICAW EBITION. Corrected ^ jE/i/ar^ed, IK EIGHT VOLUMES. Kyhiix^tifhid.} ; and Simpfon. 17^9 o. /^ A^ - u^ Wt M W. u -6 THE TRAVELS O F RICHARD POCOCKE, LLD. FRS, THROUGH EGYPT, Containing his embarkation at Leghorn, September 7, 1737, andhis arrival at Alexandria, with a defcription of that city, and themonuments of antiquity found there ; his voyage up the Nile,with a defcripti


The world displayed : or, A curious collection of voyages and travels . %.. ^e/ected a?i// eo/jt/^ik//J/vm ^/if WRITERS of all :^^ATIOKS ; cy///a//. 0^///jy//////>^ Y¥///JWl^ ^- FIR S T ^MERICAW EBITION. Corrected ^ jE/i/ar^ed, IK EIGHT VOLUMES. Kyhiix^tifhid.} ; and Simpfon. 17^9 o. /^ A^ - u^ Wt M W. u -6 THE TRAVELS O F RICHARD POCOCKE, LLD. FRS, THROUGH EGYPT, Containing his embarkation at Leghorn, September 7, 1737, andhis arrival at Alexandria, with a defcription of that city, and themonuments of antiquity found there ; his voyage up the Nile,with a defcription of the places at which he touched, particularlyGrand Cairo, and the ancient city of Thebes; to which is addedMr. Nordens voyage from AfTouan, (the place where Dr. Po-cocke returned) to Derri, a town fituated near the fecond cataradlof the Nile, concluding with an account of the rife of that river,anditsfifh; the climate, vegetables, beafls, birds, and reptiles,of Egypt; together with the cuftoms and manners of the inhabi-tants. W E embarked at Leghorn on the 7th of S


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