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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| Language: | English |
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Dublin :
Printed for John Exshaw, and James Potts ...,
1766.
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| Item Description: | 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. Engraved frontispieces (including 1 portrait) and maps. |
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| Physical Description: | 2 v., [8] fold. leaves of plates : maps, port. ; 20 cm. |