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LEADER: 03294Cam 2200469 a 4500
005 19991109023300.0
008 751007m17211722fr abfg 000 0 fre
010 $a 09010369
035 $aACQ2136LB
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm01682901
040 $aDLC$edcrb$cDZM$dSMI$dWaOLN
043 $an-cn---
049 $aSMI?$nosds 10/13/99
050 0 $aF1030$b.B11
090 $aF1030$b.B33 1721
100 1 $aBacqueville de La Potherie,$cM. de$q(Claude-Charles Le Roy),$d1668-1738
245 00 $aHistoire de l'Amerique septentrionale :$bdivisée en quatre tomes ... /$cpar Mr. de Bacqueville de la Potherie ...
260 $aA Paris :$bChez Jean-Luc Nion ... et François Didot ...,$c[1721]-1722.
300 $a4 v., [28] leaves of plates (some folded) :$bill., maps, music ;$c17 cm. (12mo)
500 $aStatement of responsibility in t. 2-4: Par Mr. de la Potherie, &c.
500 $aThe added engraved t.p. in t. 1 is signed by the engraver J.B. Scotin.
500 $aTome 4 is dated "M.DCC.XXI" on t.p.; the other tomes are dated "M.DCC.XXII."
500 $aIn t. 1, nos. 11-14 and 217-226 are omitted in the paging; in t. 2, nos. 169-172 are also omitted in the paging. There is no loss of text because of these gaps, which are apparently typographical errors. There are other errors in paging and in the signatures (i.e. misnumberings) throughout t. 1-3.
500 $aLeaf B1 in t. 1 is wanting (probably cancelled in all copies?).
500 $aThe t.p.'s are printed in red and black.
500 $aHead- and tail-pieces; initials.
505 0 $a(from t.p.'s) t. 1. Le voyage du Fort de Nelson ... la description du fleuve de Saint Laurent, le gouvernement de Quebec, des trois Rivieres & de Montreal, depuis 1534 jusqu'a 1701 -- t. 2. L'histoire des peuples alliez de la Nouvelle France ... & tout ce qui s'est passé ... sous messieurs de Traci, de Frontenac, de la Barre & de Denonville -- t. 3. L'histoire des Iroquois ... tous les mouvemens de guerre depuis 1689 jusqu'en 1701 -- t. 4. L'histoire des Abenaguis, la paix genérale dans toute l'Amérique septentrionale, sous le gouvernement de monsieur le comte de Frontenac & monsieur le chevalier de Callieres, pendant laquelle des nations éloignées de six cens lieuës de Quebec s'assemblerent à Montreal.
510 4 $aSabin$c2692
510 4 $aHowes, W. U.S.iana,$cB23
583 $aextracted picklist$c20081216$zBHLEX
590 $aTomes 1-4 have an unidentified armorial bookplate with the motto "Sursum corda" and the family name excised. Each t. also has the name of a former owner in ms. ink on the t.p.: Ch[arle]s. R[aymon]d. Tronchin.
590 $aProvenance: From the Frank T. Siebert sale, lot no. 11, Sotheby's, New York, 5/24/1999.
590 $aContemporary full calf binding with raised bands and gilt-tooled spine; red sprinkled edges.
650 0 $aIroquois Indians
650 0 $aIndians of North America$zCanada
651 0 $aCanada$xHistory$yTo 1763 (New France)
700 1 $aScotin, Jean-Baptiste,$db. 1678,$eengraver.
700 1 $aSiebert, Frank T.$q(Frank Thomas),$d1912-1998,$eformer owner.$5DSI
700 1 $aTronchin, Charles Raymond,$eformer owner.$5DSI
752 $aFrance$dParis.
945 $aosds 11/9/1999 add 700/2
949 10 $aSOTHEBYS$d06/08/1999$n001ACQ2136$pACUCECC