Noua Francia : or the description of that part of Neuu France, which is one continent with Virginia. : described in the three late voyages and plantation made by Monsieur de Monts, Monsieur du Pont-Graué, and Monsieur de Poutrincourt, into the countries called by the French men La Cadie, lying to the southwest of Cape Breton. : Together with an excellent seuerall treatie of all the commodities of the said countries, and maners of the naturall inhabitants of the same. Translated out of French into English by P.E.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lescarbot, Marc.

Contributor:

STC Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Robert Dechert Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Histoire de la Nouvelle-France. Selections. English

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

Indians of North America.

Indians of North America--Nova Scotia.

Nova Scotia.

New France--Discovery and exploration.

New France.

Acadia.

Penn Provenance:

Dechert, Robert (donor)

Physical Description:

18 unnumbered pages, 307 pages, 1 unnumbered page (the last pages blank) ; 19 cm (4to)

Place of Publication:

Londini, : Impensis Georgii Bishop., 1609.

Notes:

Errata, p. 307.

Translated and extracted from: Histoire de la Nouvelle France / Marc Lescarbot.

Letter to Prince Henry (p. [4]) signed by translator: P. Erondelle.

Though Lescarbot's name is nowhere mentioned, this is a translation into English from his Histoire de la Nouvelle France (1st edition 1609) by Pierre Erondelle, at the request of Richard Hakluyt. It covers only the part relating to the voyages and settlements of de Monts, Pontgrave and Poutrincourt, with the book on the Indians.

Cited in:

STC (2nd ed.) 15491

ESTC S109397

Sabin 40175.

Harrisse, H. Nouvelle-France, 19.

Church Cat., 341 (with additional references)

OCLC:

63598410