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(CANADA.) Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de, S.J. History and General Description of New France.
(CANADA.) Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de, S.J. History and General Description of New France . . . Translated, with Notes, by John Gilmary Shea. 18 maps and plans, 11 (of 12) portraits, 5 plates, lacks portrait of Ferland in Volume 6. 6 volumes. 4to, later buckram with leather lettering pieces; few half-titles and frontispieces loose; bookplates of G. Owen Bonawit on front pastedowns, ex-library with white ink shelf number on backstrips, perforated stamp on titles, and markings on rear endpapers. New York, 1866-72
- Notes: first edition in english of the historical portion of Charlevoix's work; an English version of the journal of his voyage to North America was published separately in 1761. Howes C307, Sabin 12137, TPL 189.
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