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090 $aF1030$b.L1813 1703
100 1 $aLahontan, Louis Armand de Lom d'Arce,$cbaron de,$d1666-1715?
240 10 $aNouveaux voyages de Mr. le baron de Lahontan dans l'Amerique septentrionale.$lEnglish
245 10 $aNew voyages to North-America :$bContaining an account of the several nations of that vast continent : their customs, commerce, and way of navigation upon the lakes and rivers : the several attempts of the English and French to dispossess one another : with the reasons of the miscarriage of the former : and the various adventures between the French, and the Iroquese confederates of England, from 1683 to 1694. A geographical description of Canada, and a natural history of the country, with remarks upon their government, and the interest of the English and French in their commerce. Also a dialogue between the author and a general of the savages, giving a full view of the religion and strange opinions of those people : with an account of the author's retreat to Portugal and Denmark and his remarks on those courts. To which is added, a dictionary of the Algonkine language, which is generally spoke in North-America : illustrated with twenty three mapps and cutts /$cWritten in French by the Baron Lahontan, lord lievtenant of the French colony at Placentia in Newfoundland, now in England. Done into English, in two volumes. A great part of which never printed in the original.
246 17 $aSome new voyages to North-America
260 $aLondon :$bPrinted for H. Bonwicke ..., T. Goodwin, M. Wotton, B. Tooke ...; and S. Manship ...,$c1703.
300 $a2 v., [23] leaves of plates (some folded) :$bill., maps ;$c20 cm. (8vo)
500 $aTranslation of: Nouveaux voyages de Mr. le baron de Lahontan dans l'Amerique septentrionale.
500 $aVol. 2 has title: New voyages to North-America. Giving a full account of the customs, commerce, religion, and strange opinions of the savages of that country. With political remarks upon the courts of Portugal and Denmark, and the present state of the commerce of those countries ...
500 $a"The engravings are by H. Moll"--Sabin.
500 $aTitle pages with double-rule borders.
500 $aPagination of each v.: v. 1. [24], 280 p., [12] leaves of plates; v. 2. [2], 302, [16] p. (final p. is blank), [11] leaves of plates.
500 $aIncludes index at end of v. 2.
500 $aErrata in v. 1, p. [24] (1st group).
500 $aPublisher's advertisement on p. [1] (3rd group) of v. 2.
505 0 $av. 1. Some new voyages to North-America (letters I-XXV). Memoirs of North-America. A table explaining some terms made use of in both volumes -- v. 2. A discourse of the habit, houses, complexion and temperament of the savages of North-America. A conference or dialogue between the author and Adario, a noted man among the savages. An appendix, containing some new voyages to Portugal and Denmark. A short dictionary of the most universal language of the savages. Index.
510 4 $aSabin$c38644
510 4 $aPilling, J.C. Bib. of the Algonquian languages,$cp. 290-291
583 $aextracted picklist$c20081216$zBHLEX
590 $aSCNHRB copy (v. 1, 39088010327427; v. 2, 39088010327328) imperfect?: frontispiece to v. 2 (mentioned in Sabin) wanting? Twenty-three plates, as mentioned on t.p., are present.
590 $aSCNHRB copy has stamp on verso of t.p.: Bureau of Ethnology Library, 1890; accession nos. 1490-1491.
590 $aSCNHRB copy has later red half-leather binding with faux marbled paper boards; gilt-tooled spine; faux marbled endpapers; and marbled edges.
650 0 $aIndians of North America$zCanada$vEarly works to 1800.
650 0 $aAlgonquin language$vGlossaries, vocabularies, etc.$vEarly works to 1800.
650 0 $aWyandot language$vGlossaries, vocabularies, etc.$vEarly works to 1800.
651 0 $aCanada$xDescription and travel$vEarly works to 1800
651 0 $aCanada$xHistory$yTo 1763 (New France)
651 0 $aPortugal$xDescription and travel$vEarly works to 1800.
651 0 $aDenmark$xDescription and travel$vEarly works to 1800.
700 1 $aMoll, Herman,$dd. 1732,$eengraver.
945 $atjit 3/9/98