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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Hennepin, Louis, active 17th century
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1698
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Arbury library -- Bookplate.
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Bentley, M. -- Publisher.
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Canada -- Discovery and exploration -- Early works to 1800.
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Great Lakes (North America) -- Discovery and exploration -- Early works to 1800.
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Indians of North America -- Early works to 1800.
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La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643â1687.
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Mississippi River Valley -- Discovery and exploration -- Early works to 1800.
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Mississippi River Valley -- Maps.
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Newdigate, John, b. 1672 or 3 -- Bookplate.
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Newdigate, Roger, Sir, 1719â1806 -- Bookplate.
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Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.) -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.
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North America -- Maps.
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Canada
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Mississippi River Valley
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La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643â1687
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A new discovery of a vast country in America : extending above four thousand miles, between New France and New Mexico : with a description of the great lakes, cataracts, rivers, plants, and animals : also, the manners, customs, and languages of the several native Indians, and the advantage of commerce with those different nations : with a continuation, giving an account of the attempts of the Sieur de la Salle upon the mines of St. Barbe, &c. : the taking of Quebec by the English, with the advantages of a shorter cut to China and Japan : both parts illustrated, with maps and figures, and dedicated to His Majesty K. William / by L. Hennepin, now resident in Holland ; to which are added, several new discoveries in North-America, not publish'd in the French edition.
Creator:
Hennepin, Louis, active 17th century
Date:
1698
Physical Description:
[22], 243, [1], [32], 228 pages, [9] leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
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Rare Books and Manuscripts