New voyages to North-America : containing an account of the several nations of that vast continent, their customs, commerce, and way of navigation upon the lakes and rivers, the several attempts of the English and French to dispossess one another with the reasons of the miscarriage of the former, and the various adventures between the French and the Iroquese confederates of England from 1683 to 1694 : a geographical description of Canada and a natural history of the country with remarks upon their government, and the interest of the English and French in their commerce : also a dialogue between the author and a general of the savages, giving a full view of the religion and strange opinions of those people : with an account of the author's retreat to Portugal and Denmark and his remarks on those courts : to which is added, a dictionary of the Algonkine language, which is generally spoke in North America : illustrated with twenty three mapps and cutts /

• Main Authors: Lahontan, baron de, 1666-1716., Manship, S. (Samuel), bookseller., Tooke, Benjamin, -1716, bookseller., Wotton, Matthew, -approximately 1729, bookseller., Goodwin, Timothy, -1720, bookseller., Bonwicke, Henry, -1706, bookseller., Moll, Herman, -1732, engraver., Gueudeville, Nicolas, approximately 1654-approximately 1721.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: London : Printed for H. Bonwicke in St. Paul's Church-yard, T. Goodwin, M. Wotton, B. Tooke in Fleet Street; and S. Manship in Cornhil 1703
• Subjects: Travel; Indians of North America; Indiens d'Amérique; English language; Alden; Canada; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mcg.ark:/13960/t9j45mt6m; http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mcg.ark:/13960/t1jj0dv0q

Errata at end of table of contents for both volumes in volume 1. "A conference or dialogue between the author and Adario, a noted man among the savages": v. 2, p. 90-183. This has been attributed to Nicolas Gueudeville. cf. Winsor, Nar. and crit. hist. of Amer., v. 4, p. 257-260. Titles enclosed within double line border. Pagination: v.1: [24], 280 p., [13] leaves of plates (2 folded) : 9 illustrations, 4 maps (2 folded); v.2: [2], 302, [16] p., [11] leaves of plates (1 folded). Some authorities consider Letter XVI, v. 1, which describes a voyage on Long River, which may have been Minnesota River as imaginary. The Indians described are for the most part also mythical. Bookseller's advertisements on final leaf of volume 2. Includes index at end or at the beginning of v. 2. "A table explaining some terms made use of in both volumes": v. 1, p. 275-280. "A short dictionary of the most universal language of the savages": volume 2, pages 287-302. Vol. 2 has title: New voyages to North-America. Giving a full account of the customs, commerce, religion, and strange opinions of the savages of that country. With political remarks upon the courts of Portugal and Denmark, and the present state of commerce of those countries . Engravings by H. Moll. Cf. Sabin. With 24 engravings, including a map of Newfoundland added by the author to this edition. v. 1. Some new voyages to North-America (letters I-XXV); Memoirs of North-America; A table explaining some terms made use of in both volumes -- v. 2. A discourse of the habit, houses, complexion and temperament of the savages of North America; A conference or dialogue between the author and Adario, a noted man among the savages; An appendix containing some new voyages to Portugal and Denmark; A short dictionary of the most universal language of the savages. Alden, J.E. European Americana, ESTC, Sabin, Lande, L.M. Lawrence Lande Coll., Mode of access: Internet. Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections, Lande Collection: ...