A new discovery of a vast country in America,
by Father Louis Hennepin; reprinted from the second London issue of 1698, with facsimiles of original title-pages, maps, and illustrations, and the addition of introd., notes, and index by Reuben Gold Thwaites.

Description

Main Author

Hennepin, Louis, active 17th century.

Related Names

Paltsits, Victor Hugh, 1867-
Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913.

Language(s)

English

Published

Chicago, A.C. McClurg & Co., 1903;

Subjects

Hennepin, Louis, > Hennepin, Louis, / active 17th century > Hennepin, Louis, / active 17th century / Bibliography.
Indians of North America.
Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.) > Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.) / Description and travel.
Québec (Québec) > Québec (Québec) / History.
Great Lakes (North America) > Great Lakes (North America) / Discovery and exploration.
Mississippi River Valley > Mississippi River Valley / History > Mississippi River Valley / History / To 1803.
New France > New France / Discovery and exploration.

Note

Vol. 1 contains the Nouvelle découverte; v.2 is practically the Nouveau voyage, with added matter. cf. Introd.

Physical Description

2 v. in 1. fronts., plates, fold. maps. 22 cm.

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