A discovery of a large, rich, and plentiful country,
Date1720?
Names
Hennepin, Louis, active 17th century
(author)
South Sea Company
(contributor)
South Sea Company
(subject)
W. Boreham
(publisher)
Format
A discovery of a large, rich, and plentiful country, : in the North America; extending above 4000 leagues. Wherein, by a very short passage, lately found out, thro' the Mer-Barmejo into the South-Sea; by which a considerable trade might be carry'd on, as well in the northern as the southern parts of America. Signatures: [A]p2s B-Ep4s. Sabin 31373. An abridged translation of Nouvelle d?couverte, Utrecht, 1697, intended to promote public interest in the South Sea Company. History Dept. also has film copy; CIHM 18328. [2] p. at end consist of publisher's advertisements. Published anonymously. Date from Sabin. Attributed to Hennepin: NUC pre-1956 imprints.
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Dimensions||19 cm. (8vo)||
Language
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights
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Call Number / Accession Number37131055388409D
Dewey Number917.1 H25.11 1720 BR
Country:Canada