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BIBLIOGRAPflY OF THE 



Charlevoix (P. F. X. de) — Coutinued. 



■ Journal | of a [ voyage | to | Nortli- 



Aiucrica. | Undertaken by Order of tlie | 

 French king'. | Containing | The Geo- 

 graphical Description and Natural | 

 History of th;it Country, particularly | 

 Canada. | Together with | Au Account 

 of the Customs, Characters, | Religion, 

 Manners aud Traditions | of the orig- 

 inal Inhabitants. | In a Series of Let- 

 ters to the Duchess of Lesdiguieres. ] 

 Translated from the French of P. de 

 Charlevoix. | In two volumes. | Vol. I 



[-III- I 



Loudon : | Printed for R. and J. Dods- 

 ley, in Pall-Mail. | MDCCLXI [ITtil]. 



2 vols.: pp. i-viii, 1-382, map; i-viii, 1-380; 8°.— 

 Linguistics, vol. 1, pp. 299-303. 



Copies seen: Biiston AtlieniBuin, Congress, 

 Massachusetts Historical Society. 



The Fischer copy, No. 2223, brought 5s. ; the 

 Fiekl copy, No. 332, .$5; the Menzies copy, No. 

 376, halt calf, antique, $r).75: the Sijuier copy. 

 No. 191, $2.2.",; the Brink-y copy. No. 78, .$3.50. 

 Clarke, 1S86, No. 5381, pi ices an old calf copy 

 $4. 

 Letters | to the | Duchess of Lesdi- 

 guieres; I Giving au Account of a | voy- 

 age to Canada, | aud | Travels through 

 that vast Country, [ and | Louisiana, to 

 the Gulf of Mexico. | Undertaken | By 

 Order of the present King of France | 

 By Father Charlevoix. | Being a more 

 full and accurate Do- | scription of Can- 

 ada, aud the neigh- | bouriug Countries 

 than has been | before published ; the 

 Character of | every N.ition or Tribe iu 

 that vast I Tract being given; their 

 Religion, | Customs, Manners, Tradi- 

 tions, Go- I vernment. Languages, aud 

 Towns; | the Trade carried on with 

 them, I and at what Places; the Posts 

 or I Forts, and Settlements, estab- 

 lished I by the French; the great 

 Lakes, | Water-Falls and Rivers, with 

 the I Mannerof navigating them ; the | 

 Mines, Fisheries, Plants, and Ani- | 

 nials of these Countries. | With Reflec- 

 tions on the Mistalces the | l'"'reuch have 

 committed in carrying | on their Trade 

 and Settlements; | and the most proper 

 Method of | proceeding i)()inted out. | 

 Including also an Account of the Au- | 

 thor's Siiipwicck in tlui (!liannel of | 

 Bahama, ami Ret urn in a Boat to | tlie 

 Mississippi, along tlie Coast of | (In' 

 Gulf of Mexico. willi his Vov- I age from 



Charlevoix (P. F. X. de) — Coutinued. 

 thence to St. Domingo, | aud back to 

 France. | 



Printed for K. (ioadby, aud Sold by 

 R. Baldwin in Pater- | Noster-Row, 

 London, ITG)?. 



Title verso bkink 1 1. contents pp. iii-xiv, 

 errata &c. 1 1. te>:t pp. 1-3S4, 8°. — Linguistics, 

 pp. 120-124. 



C'ljjiVi- *■('('« .- A stor, Boston Athenaiuni, Brit- 

 ish Museum, Brown, Congress. 



A beautiful uncut copy at the Menzie.s sale, 

 No. 375, brought $5. 



According to S.ibin's Dictionary, No. 12140, 

 some copies are dated 1'j4. 



A I voyage | to | North-America : | 



Undertaken by Command of the pres- 

 ent I king of France. | Containing | the 

 Geographical Description and Natural 

 History | of | Canada and Louisiana. ] 

 With I The Customs, Manners, Trade 

 aud Religion | of the luhabitants ; a 

 Description of the Lakes aud | Rivers, 

 with their Navigation and Manner of 

 passing | the Great Cataracts. | By 

 Father Charlevoix. ] Also, | A Descrip- 

 tion and Natural History of the Islands 

 iu the I We.st Indies belonging to the 

 differeut Powers of | Europe. Illustrat- 

 ed with a Number of curious Prints | 

 aud Maps not in any other Edition. | 

 In two volumes. | 



Dublin: | Printed for John Exshaw, 

 and James Pott.s, in | Dame-Street. | 

 MDCCLXVI [17C)5]. 



2 vol.s. maps, 8°. — Linguistics, vol. 1, pp. 1(J3- 



160 



Copies 



Brilish Museum, Brown, Con- 



Leelerc, 1878, No. 699, prices a copy 25 fr. A 

 copy at the B'luley sale, No. 80, brought $17; 

 tke Murpky coj)y. No. 552, .sold for $9. 



I have seen several partial reprints of Char- 

 levoix which contain no linguistics. 



Charlevoix was boru at Saint-Quontiu iu 1G82 

 and died iu 1701. He departed lor the mission 

 of Canada in 1720, ascended tke St. Lawrence 

 and tke lakes, made an excursion to tke country 

 of the Illinois, and descended the Mississippi. — 

 lirasseur de liourhoiirg. 

 Charms, Cherokee. See Cherokee. 

 Chateaubriand {Jlcomle Frauyois Au- 

 guste de). Voyages | en | Amerique | 

 et en | Italic: | par | Le Vicomte de 

 Chateaubriand. | En deux volumes. | 

 Tome I[-II]. I 



Paris I et Ijondr(\s, chez Colburn, li- 

 braiie, | New F.iirlington street. | 182d. 



