Relation de ce qui s'est passé de plus remarquable aux missions des pères de la Compagnie de Iesus, en la Nouvelle France, és Années 1660 & 1661
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Lot 241 | Relation de ce qui s'est passé de plus remarquable aux missions des pères de la Compagnie de Iesus, en la Nouvelle France, és Années 1660 & 1661
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$ 3 000 – 4 000
First edition of the 30th Jesuit Relation. This relation, which begins with a request to Louis XIV for aid, discusses the re-escalating hostilities between the Iroquois and French settlers, including a letter from Father Le Moyne recounting his efforts to ransom some captives from the Mohawks. Church 576; Howes J-106 ("b"); McCoy 107; Sabin 39958.
Octavo (168 x 105mm). Lacking bifolium E2.7, replaced in expert facsimile. Woodcut printer's device (stained, with some wormtracks affecting printed area). Contemporary vellum, title in ink on spine (stained).
| Artist: | Paul Le Jeune (1591 - 1664) |
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| Place of origin: | France |
| Auction house category: | Printed books |
| Artist: | Paul Le Jeune (1591 - 1664) |
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| Place of origin: | France |
| Auction house category: | Printed books |
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