Mar 31, 2011 - Sale 2241

Sale 2241 - Lot 84

Price Realized: $ 900
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(CANADA.) Charlevoix, Pierre Francois Xavier de. History and General Description of New France . . . Translated, with Notes, by John Gilmary Shea. 18 maps and plans, 15 plates, 4 facsimile plates. 6 volumes. Large 8vo, contemporary 1/2 morocco, minor wear; internally clean, closed tears on two maps; early owners' bookplates on front pastedowns. New York, 1866-72
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First edition in English of the historical portion of Charlevoix's work; an English version of the journal of his voyage to North America was published in 1761. Howes C307; Sabin 12137; TPL 189.