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Book Title: Voyages du baron de La Hontan dans
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Language: French
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Post Date: 2025-03-29 17:14:35
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PDF Size: 52.05 MB
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Book Pages: 438
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Publisher: A La Haye : Chez Charles Delo, sur le Singel
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Vol. 2 has title and imprint: Memoires de l’Amerique Septentrionale, ou La suite des voyages de Mr. le baron de Lahontan. Qui contiennent la description d’une grande étenduë de païs de ce continent, l’interêt des François & des Anglois, leurs commerces, leurs navigations, les moeurs & les coûtumes des sauvages, &c. Avec un petit dictionaire de la langue du païs. Le tout enrichi de cartes & de figures. Seconde edition, augmentée des Conversations de l’auteur avec un sauvage distingué”, ‘The text here has been revised and expanded by Nicolas Gueudeville, including the Dialogues with a Canadian Indian, which first appeared in the London, 1703 edition’, “Typographically similar to the same sheets as the concurrent editions printed in Amsterdam by François l’Honoré, 1705 and by Jonas l’Honoré, The Hague, 1705”, “First printed under title: Nouveaux voyages de Mr. le baron de Lahontan, dans l’Amerique Septentrionale, The Hague, 1703”, “Second edition first printed in two concurrent editions printed in Amsterdam by François l’Honoré, 1705 and by Jonas l’Honoré, The Hague, 1705″, ‘”Explication de quelques termes qui se trouvent dans le premier tome”: v.
1, p. 365-376′, ‘”Conversations de l’auteur de ces voyages avec Adario sauvage distingué”: v. 2, p. 197-310’, ‘”Dictionaire de la langue des sauvages”, v. 2, p. [311]-336, includes a brief discussion of the Algonquian and Huron (Wyandot) languages, and has a divisional title page’, ‘Pagination: v. 1: [20], 376 p., [16] leaves of plates (9 folded and 3 double plates); v. 2: [2], 5-336, [2] p., [14] leaves of plates (12 folded)’, ‘Signatures: v. 1: pi² (-pi2) *¹°(-*10) A-P¹² Q; v. 2: A¹² (-A2) B-O¹² pi² (-pi2) (A1 recto blank)’, ‘Added engraved title page facing title page proper has title “Nouveaux voyages du Barron Delahontan”; title pages printed in red and black; woodcut vignettes on title pages; head and tail pieces; initials’, ‘Added engraved title page in volume 1 possibly conjunct with leaf *9’, ‘Greenly, A.H. Lahontan’, ‘Pilling, J.C. Algonquian languages’, ‘Alden, J.E. European Americana’, ‘Brown, J.C. Cat., 1493-1800’, ‘John Carter Brown Library copy imperfect: possibly wanting one double leaf of plates in volume 1; volume 2 has the “Carte generale de Canada a petit point”, frontispiece in volume 2, mistakenly bound to face p.
25′, “Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy: De Mosset de la Martelliere (?): ms. autograph below printer’s ornament on title pages
- Creator/s: Lahontan, Louis Armand de Lom d’Arce, baron de, 1666-1715?, Gueudeville, Nicolas, ca. 1654-ca. 1721
- Date: 1706
- Book Topics/Themes: Indians of North America, Indians of North America, Natural history, Algonquian languages, Wyandot language, Indian linguistics, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1706
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