History and General Description of New France In Six Volumes, Volume VI by de Charlevoix, P.F.X - 1870

Chicago, IL: Loyola University Press, 1962. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). L 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Hardcover. Book Condition: Fine. Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). Loyola University Press, Chicago, IL 1962. 286 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Size: L 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. History of Quebec. History::Localities History::Canada History::Localities History::Canada 6528 6528

Chicago: Loyola University Press. Used - Very Good. 1962. Hardcover. Undated, apparently 1962. Cloth. Octavo. Six volume set. Facsimile reprint of the 1866-1872 edition. Fourth volume includes fold-out map. Mild shelf wear and scuffing to boards. Altogether a complete set in Very Good condition. Very Good. (Subject: Canada).

1962. CHARLEVOIX, Rev. P.F.X. De. History and General Description of New France. Translated, With Notes, by John G. Shea. Chicago: Loyola University Press, [1962]. Six vols. A fine set. Reprint of Howes C-309.

New York: Francis P. Harper, 1900. Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. LACKS VOLUME FOUR. U.S. Secretary of State Robert Lansing's copy, with his bookplate on front endpapers (these were purchased from a family library in Henderson Harbor, NY, near his birthplace in Watertown, which included many other works owned by him). Spines faded and foxed with minor loss from head and foot, edges and endpapers foxed. 1900 Hard Cover. Five of six volumes. Red cloth, gilt titles. Illustrated with maps, plans, and engravings. Shea's 1866-1872 translation (Sabin 12137), from De Charlevoix's 1744 work (Sabin 12135), which originally appeared in three volumes. De Charlevoix, a French Jesuit priest, is considered the first historian of New France, and this work is an important primary source for Canadian and colonial American history. This edition includes a biographical introduction by John Francis Bannon, as well as footnotes and marginal gloss throughout text.