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Published by Coles Publishing Company, Toronto, 1974
Softcover. Condition: Good. Facsimile edition. Originally published in 1903 by A. C. McClurg and Company, Chicago. lxiv, 711 p. 21 cm. B&w plates and fold-out maps. Paperback. Light wear and some soiling.
Published by Ann Arbor:University of Michigan Press. 1966. Hardcover., 1966
Seller: Frederick Bayoff Literary Books, Adrian, MI, U.S.A.
Louisiana Facsimile of The 1683 Paris edition-published in English N.Y:1880.ex-library. v.g. Please email for info concerning any book or dust jacket. If d.j. does not appear in description, it means there is no dust jacket. Photos on request. Some books may have remainder marks. Heavy and/or oversized books require additional postage.
Published by A. C. McClurg & Co., Chicago, 1903
Seller: A Book By Its Cover, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Volume II only. Includes illustrations and fold-out map opposite title page. Lightest wear only.
Published by A.C.McClurg & Co, Chicago, 1903
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: very good. First of this edition. Volume One only. Octavo. (22cm x 15cm) Tan buckram over brown boards. Gilt lettering to spine. 353pp. Light wear at bottom edge of spine. Front and rear gutters cracked. reprinted from the second London issue of 1698, with facsimiles of original title-pages, maps and illustrations, and the addition of Introduction, Notes and Index.
Published by Minnesota Society of the Colonial Dames of America
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.65.
Published by A. C. McClurg & Co., Chicago, 1903
Seller: Chester Creek Books, Duluth, MN, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Reprint. 2 volumes. Partially unopened. Prominent library deposit on the spines as well as internal marks. The books are otherwise in very good condition.
Published by University of Minnesota Press/Colonial Dames of America, Minneaplolis, MN, 1938
Seller: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, Truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st. 190pp.incl.index; HB blue w/gilt; slight rub w/clean,tight pgs. DJ yellow w/blue-map cover; slight rub. "This is one of the earliest travel-adventure stories of North America, and the earliest printed description of the upper reaches of the Mississippi river.".
Published by A C McClurg & Co, Chicago, 1903
Seller: Old New York Book Shop, ABAA, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. First Edition. 353p,711p octavo, reprinted from the second London issue of 1698 with facsimilies (some fold-out) of the original title pages, maps and illustrations. Old very faint dampstain at the upper corner on the last few pages of volume 2, but very visible on the gilt top edge. Otherwise a very good set in brown cloth.
Published by A.C. Mc Clurg & Co., Chicago, 1903
Seller: Brillig's Books, Kingston, NY, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Two Volumes: xliii + 353; 367-711. Gilt titles: sp. Frontis. Illust. w/ b/w period engravings w/ guard; maps folded-in. T.E.G. Deckled heel and fore-edges. Brown cloth brds. Pp. xxxii-xxxiii, vol. i, browned from newsprint slipped-in. P/o penned, ffeps. Pub. advert., rep, vol. i. Interior leaves lgt.-ly age-toned, else clean and tight. Volumes lightly used. " Reprinted form the second London issue of 1698 with facsimiles of original title-pages, maps and illustrations, and the addition of Introduction, Notes and Index By Reuben Thwaites." Father Hennepin, a Recolllect missionary, accompanied Robert La Salle's 1679 expedition of discovery into the Mississippi valley. Many of the writer's claims are in dispute. An excellent translation and facsimile edition with Mr. Thwaite's informative introduction. Newspaper clipping (in plastic) slipped in. Extra postage may apply.
HENNEPIN, Father Louis. A New Discovery of a Vast Country in Ameria. Reprinted from the Second London Issue of 1698, With Facsimiles of Original Title-Pages, Maps and Illustrations, and the Addition of an Introduction, Notes and Index by Reuben Gold Thwaites. Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co., 1903. Two vols. lxiv, 711pp. A fine set in orig. two-tone cloth. A reprint of Howes H-416, 417.
Published by A.C. McClurg & Co.
Seller: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Used - Very Good. 1903. Hardcover. 8vo. Cloth, no dj. Quarter-bound brown cloth with faux-burlap sides. 711 continuously numbered pp. 2 maps and 7 pls. Heads of text blocks gilt. Minor shelf wear overall. A few light speckles on spines and on front board of second volume. Light rubbing along edges. Else fine. A sound set with nice, clean internals, pristine plates. Very Good.
Published by McClurg & Co., Chicago, 1903
Seller: Pages of the Past, Fort Ripley, MN, U.S.A.
Book
Brown Cloth. Condition: Nea Fine. No Jacket. There is a bit of wear on the spine end corners on volume I, almost no wear anywhere else on either volume. The corners are not bumped. The guard tisse over the title page in volume has a crease from a folded corner. The top edge is gilted. The foredge is deckled. No marks anywhere. They are as tight and clean as when published. 353 & 354 to 709 pages. The fold-out maps are in perfect condition. Books are normally mailed within 24 hours.
Published by John G. Shea, NY,
Seller: Berry Hill Book Shop, Deansboro, NY, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1880, Limited to 238 copies, Good Plus/no dj, tall octavo, 407pp., completely re-bound in gray boards hardcover with brown cloth backstrip & corners, bright gold lettering on backstrip, large fragile fold-out map tipped-in front has 2 pieces of scotch-tape on back and is split in two pieces but is complete and could/should be professionally restored, binding tight, text very clean and unmarked, Sabin #31347; Howes H-415, rare copy of the first English-language translation of this classic, tiny "60" hand-written at bottom of copyright page and initialed by editor "JGS" so apparently this is #60 of the 238 copies.
Published by Printed for M. Bentley, J. Tonson, H. Bonwick, T. Goodwin and S. Manship, London, 1698
Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada
Full Leather. Condition: Very Good. First English Edition. Octavo. Complete Title: "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. To which is added, Several New Discoveries in North-America, not publish'd in the French Edition." First English "Bon" edition (last word on the first line of the imprint "Bon-", the first 3 letters of Bonwick). Two parts bound in one. Part 1 is a translation of Nouvelle Decouverte; Part 2 of Nouveau Voyage, with special title-page and pagination, appended to the 2nd part: Joliet's account, with half-title: "An Account of Several New Discoveries in North-America," p. 303-306; "An Account of M. la Salle's Voyage to the River Mississippi" p. 307-317; "A Discovery of Some New Countries and Nations in the Northern-America." by Father Marquette, p. 318-355. Pp. [22], 299; [32], 178; [2], 303-355. Copper-engraved frontispiece, 2 large folding maps, 6 leaves of folding plates. Contemporary full-calf. Sympathetically rebacked, 5 raised bands, gilt-stamped red leather spine label, 3 of the 6 plates expertly laminated on paper, otherwise interior and maps in clean, very good condition. First detailed description and illustration of Niagara Falls.