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A new discovery of a vast country in America, 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... (Paperback)
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A new discovery of a vast country in America, 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... (Paperback)
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Title: A new discovery of a vast country in America, 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, and the advantage of commerce with those different
nations ... both parts illustrated with maps, and figures, and
dedicated to his Majesty K. William.Author: Louis
HennepinPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on
Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin
Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets,
serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their
discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original
accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward
expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native
Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin
Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western
hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores
of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of
the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North,
Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection
highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture,
contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides
access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons,
political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation,
literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality
digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand,
making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent
scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled
from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of
this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping
to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington
LibraryDocumentID: SABCP01472600CollectionID:
CTRG95-B56PublicationDate: 16980101SourceBibCitation: Selected
Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to
AmericaNotes: Engraved half-title page: A new discovery of a large
country in America by Father Lewis Hennepin. ..". 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 ... to which is added, several new discoveries in
North-America, not publish'd in the French edition." A new voyage
into the north-west parts of America (288 p.), has separate t.p.
and pagination.Collation: 24], 243, 32], 228 p., 6] folded leaves
of plates: ill., 2 maps; 20 cm
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