Description
- Notes:
- Originally published under the title: Historische und geographische Beschreibung des an dem grossen Flusse Mississipi in Nord-America gelegenen herrlichen Landes Louisiana.
- Authorship according to statement given by Gottfried Zenner in the preface (p. [26]) of his work: Neu-Europa, oder, die Alte in der Neuen Welt ... Leipzig, 1720.
- Also attributed, albeit incorrectly, to Louis Hennepin.
- Three other editions were printed the same year in Leipzig.
- Signatures: A⁶ B-E⁸ F⁴ ([A]1 verso blank)
- Cf. Sabin 32104.
- Cf. Alden-Landis. European Americana 720/5; 720/6; 720/122.
Citation
"Ausführliche historische und geographische Beschreibung dess an dem grossen Flusse Mississipi in Nord-America gelegenen herrlichen Landes Louisiana:
in welches die neu-aufgerichtete französische grosse Indianische Compagnie Colonien zu schicken angefangen; worbey zugleich einige Reflexionen über die weit-hinaus sehende Desseins gedachter Compagnie, und dess darüber entstandenen Actien-Handels eröffnet werden
"
(1720).
John Carter Brown Library.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:580767/
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