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Des berühmten Herrn Baron de Lahontan neueste Reisen nach Nord-Indien, oder dem mitternächtischen America. : mit vielen besondern und bey keinem Scribenten befindlichen Curiositaeten

Double page title printed across the center fold · Virgules replaced by commas in title page transcription · A translation and abbreviated edition of the author's Nouveaux voyages de Mr. le baron de Lahontan dans l'Amerique Septentrionale, first printed The Hague, 1703 · Narrative of the first part is in the form of 25 letters · "Lista der wilden Nationen in Canada mit ihren üblichen Sprachen", p. 363-368, lists the various tribes in Acadia, in the areas of Montreal and Québec City, Hudson's Bay and in the "southerly lands of Canada" and the languages they speak · "Anhang eines Wörter-Buchs von der Wilden Sprache," p. 563-590, gives an exposition of the Huron (Wyandot) and Algonquian languages as the most important in Canada, followed by a selection of vocabulary in the Wyandot and Algonquian languages · Signatures: )(¹ ()(1 recto, )(2 verso blank) )()(² A-2H¹² 2I (2I4 verso blank) · Woodcut head and tail pieces; initials · Folded map with title "General-Carte von Canada" bound to face p. 1, 2nd count · Greenly, A.H. Lahontan · Pilling, J.C. Algonquian languages · Palmer, P.M. German works on Amer. · Alden, J.E. European Americana

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