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100 1  Lahontan,|cbaron de,|d1666-1716. 
240 10 Nouveaux voyages de Mr. le baron de Lahontan dans 
       l'Amerique Septentrionale.|lEnglish. 
245 10 New voyages to North-America. :|bContaining 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 authors 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 maps
       and cuts. /|cWritten in French by the Baron Lahontan, Lord
       Lieutenant of the French colony at Placentia in 
       Newfoundland, at that time in England. Done into English 
       .. In two volumes. A great part of which never printed in 
       the original.. 
250    The second edition. 
264  1 London :|bPrinted for John Brindley, bookseller, at the 
       King's-Arms in New-Bond-Street, bookbinder to Her Majesty,
       and His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales; and Charles 
       Corbett, at Addison's-Head, Temple-Bar.,|c1735. 
300    1 online resource (314 pages). 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    computer|bc|2rdamedia 
338    online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 
490 1  Toronto anthology 
500    Edition statement printed between "Done into English" and 
       "In two volumes" on title page. 
500    Translation of: Nouveaux voyages de Mr. le baron La Hontan,
       dans l'Amerique Septentrionale, first printed The Hague, 
       1703. 
500    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 the commerce of those countries. 
       The second edition .. 
500    "A table explaining some terms made use of in both 
       volumes": v. 1, p. 275-280. 
500    "A discourse of the habit, houses, complexion and 
       temperament of the savages of North-America": v.2, p. 3-
       91. 
500    "A conference or dialogue between the author and Adario, a
       noted man among the savages": v. 2, p. 92-185. 
500    "An appendix, containing some new voyages to Portugal and 
       Denmark": v. 2 p. 187-288. 
500    "A short dictionary of the most universal language of the 
       savages": v. 2, p. 289-304, includes a brief discussion of
       the Algonquian and Huron (Wyandot) languages. 
500    The Dialogues have been attributed to Nicolas Gueudeville.
500    Pagination: v. 1: [24], 280 p., [9] leaves of plates (5 
       folded); v. 2: 304 p., [10] leaves of plates (1 folded) 
500    Signatures: v. 1: A a B-S T; v. 2: 2A-2T (2T3 missigned 
       2T4) 
500    Volume 1 
500    Original document: Book. 
500    GMD: electronic resource. 
520    This is the first in a two-volume series of early 18th-
       century works which describe, in detail, the social, 
       political and geographical state of North America as seen 
       through the eyes of contemporary explorers and voyagers to
       the New World from Europe. Both volumes contain 
       descriptions of the Native Americans the Europeans came 
       into contact with, including those native to the Toronto 
       area. 
650  0 Algonquian languages|vGlossaries, vocabularies, etc. 
650  0 Natural history|zCanada. 
650  0 Wyandot language|vGlossaries, vocabularies, etc. 
650  4 Indian linguistics|xWyandot language. 
650  4 Indian linguistics|xAlgonquin languages. 
650  9 Indians of North America|zCanada. 
650  9 Indians of North America|zCanada|xSocial life and customs.
651  0 Canada|xDescription and travel. 
651  0 Denmark|xDescription and travel. 
651  0 Canada|xHistory|yTo 1763 (New France) 
651  0 Portugal|xDescription and travel. 
690  7 Indigenous peoples|zCanada|xSocial life and customs.
       |2local DEI term 
690  7 Indigenous peoples|zCanada.|2local DEI term 
700 1  Gueudeville, Nicolas,|dapproximately 1654-approximately 
       1721. 
752    England|dLondon. 
830  0 Toronto anthology. 
830  0 BiblioBoard Core module. 
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