Description de la Louisiane, : nouvellement decouverte au sud' oüest de la Nouvelle France, par ordre du roy. Avec la carte du pays: Les moeurs & la maniere de vivre des sauvages. /
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| Language: | French |
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A Paris :
Chez la veuve Sebastien Huré, ruë Saint Jacques, à l'image S. Jerome, prés S. Severin,
MDCLXXXIII. [1683]
A Paris, : Chez la veuve Sebastien Huré ..., 1683 |
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| Item Description: | Engraved printer's vignette on title page; head and tail pieces; initials Final page blank Ornamental device on t.p.; head-pieces Signatures: ã⁶ (ã1 verso blank) A-2C⁸⁻⁴ (E4 missigned B4) ²A-²H⁸⁻⁴ (²C1, ²2C2 missigned ²B1, ²B2) ²I⁶ (²I6 verso blank) Signatures: ã⁶ A-2C, A-H in 8s and 4s, I⁶ This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC This work by Hennepin is the earliest printed account of Louisiana and includes the first description of Niagara Falls "Carte de la Nouvelle France et de la Louisiane nouvellement decouverte dediée au roy l'an 1683": folded frontispiece map is signed N. Guerard "Les moeurs de sauvages" (caption title): 107 p. at end "Les moeurs des sauvages", p. [1]-107, 3rd count, has separate caption title page |
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| Physical Description: | [12], 312, 107 pages, [1] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : map ; 17 cm (12mo) [12], 312, 107, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : map ; 17 cm. (12mo) Digital version available on Internet Archive |
| Place of Publication: | France -- Paris |