A voyage to North-America : undertaken by command of the present king of France. Containing the geographical description and natural history of Canada and Louisiana. With the customs, manners, trade and religion of the inhabitants ; a description of the lakes and rivers, with their navigation and manner of passing the Great Cataracts /

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Main Author: Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de, 1682-1761
Format: Book
Language:English
Created: Dublin : Printed for John Exshaw, and James Potts ..., 1766.
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100 1 0 |a Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de,  |d 1682-1761. 
245 1 2 |a A voyage to North-America :  |b undertaken by command of the present king of France. Containing the geographical description and natural history of Canada and Louisiana. With the customs, manners, trade and religion of the inhabitants ; a description of the lakes and rivers, with their navigation and manner of passing the Great Cataracts /  |c by Father Charlevoix. Also, a description and natural history for the islands in the West Indies belonging to the different powers of Europe. Illustrated with a number of curious prints and maps not in any other edition. In two volumes. 
260 0 |a Dublin :  |b Printed for John Exshaw, and James Potts ...,  |c 1766. 
300 |a 2 v., [8] fold. leaves of plates :  |b maps, port. ;  |c 20 cm. 
500 |a A reprint of "Letters to the dutchess of Lesdiguières," edition of 1763, itself a translation of t. 3 of Charlevoix's "Histoire et description generale de la Nouvelle France." The Preliminary discourse and letter I of the present work are supplied from the author's "Journal of a voyage to North-America," edition of 1761. 
500 |a Engraved frontispieces (including 1 portrait) and maps. 
510 4 |a Backer-Sommervogel,  |c II, col. 1078, no. 6 
590 |a Loyola's copy in old mottled calf, with binder's title: Charlevoix' Voyage. 
651 0 |a New France  |x Discovery and exploration. 
651 0 |a Canada  |x Description and travel. 
651 0 |a Mississippi River Valley  |x Description and travel. 
651 0 |a West Indies  |x Description and travel. 
650 0 |a Indians of North America. 
690 4 |a Jesuitica Collection. 
700 1 0 |a Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de,  |d 1682-1761.  |t Histoire et description generale de la Nouvelle France.  |n Tome 3.  |l English.  |f 1766. 
740 0 1 |a Charlevoix' voyage. 
948 |a reclass ejh 12/04/91 
998 |a CRRA 
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