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A description of Louisiana / by Louis Hennepin ; translated from the edition of 1683, and compared with the Nouvelle découverte, the La Salle documents and other contemporaneous papers by John Gilmary Shea.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hennepin, Louis, active 17th century.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687.
- La Salle, Robert Cavelier.
- Hennepin, Louis, active 17th century.
- Hennepin, Louis.
- Hennepin, Louis, active 17th century--Bibliography.
- Indians of North America--Mississippi River Valley.
- Indians of North America.
- Mississippi River Valley.
- Louisiana--Description and travel.
- Louisiana.
- Mississippi River--Discovery and exploration.
- Mississippi River.
- Discoveries in geography.
- Genre:
- Bibliographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Dechert, Robert (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 407, that is, 420 pages : illustrations, map. ; cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : J.G. Shea, 1880.
- Notes:
- Title-page of edition of 1683 in facsimile.
- Pages 41*-53* inserted between p. 40 and [41].
- Bibliography of Hennepin: p. 382-392.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Cited in:
- Church Cat., 1383
- OCLC:
- 2314771
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