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Autore: | Hennepin Louis <17th cent.> |
Titolo: | A new discovery of a vast country in America [[electronic resource] ] : extending above four thousand miles between New France and New Mexico, with a description of the great lakes, cataracts, rivers, plants and animals : also the manners, customs, and languages of the several native Indians ... : with a continuation, giving an account of the attempts of the Sieur De la Salle upon the mines of St. Barbe, &c., the taking of Quebec by the English, with the advantages of a shorter cut to China and Japan : both parts illustrated with maps and figures and dedicated to His Majesty, K. William / / by L. Hennepin ... ; to which is added several new discoveries in North-America, not publish'd in the French edition |
Pubblicazione: | London, : Printed for M. Bentley, J. Tonson, H. Bonwick, T. Goodwin and S. Manship, 1698 |
Descrizione fisica: | [24], 299 p.; [32], 178 p., [2], 303-355 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill., 2 folded maps |
Soggetto topico: | Indians of North America |
Soggetto geografico: | Canada Discovery and exploration |
Mississippi River Valley Discovery and exploration | |
Great Lakes Discovery and exploration | |
Québec (Province) History | |
Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.) Description and travel | |
Altri autori: | La SalleRobert Cavelier, sieur de, <1643-1687.> JolietLouis <1645-1700.> MarquetteJacques <1637-1675.> |
Note generali: | [Pt. 1] is a translation of: Nouvelle découverte; [pt. 2] of: Nouveau voyage, with special t.p. and pagination. |
First English ed. Cf. BM. | |
Reproduction of original in Library of Congress. | |
Appended to the 2nd part: Joliet's account, with half-title: An account of several new discoveries in North-America: p. 303-306; An account of M. la Salle's voyage to the river Mississipi: p. 307-317; A discovery of some new countries and nations in the Northern-America / by Father Marquette: p. 318-355. | |
Sommario/riassunto: | eebo-0078 |
Titolo autorizzato: | A new discovery of a vast country in America |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 996385217403316 |
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