Voyage de l'Amerique
Subtitle: contenant ce qui s'est passé de plus remarquable dans l'Amerique Septentrionale depuis 1534 jusqu'à present. Divisé en quatre tomes, enrichi de figures
Publisher: Chez Henry des Bordes
Published: 1723
Place of publication: A Amsterdam
Language: fre
Subjects: Social life and customs; Iroquoian language; Indians of North America; Indian lingustics; Iroquois Indians; History
Work titles: Histoire de l'Amérique Septentrionale
Notes: Attributed to Bacqueville de la Pothiere by Barbier and Nuc Pre-1956.

First published as: Histoire de l'Amérique Septentrionale, Paris 1722. Text is identical with that of the Paris 1722 imprint. Cf. NUC Pre-1956.

Frontispiece engraving in vol. 1 has caption: Histoire de lAmerique Septentrionale.

Includes a war chant in the Iroquois language with music on plate printed on both sides facing vol. 2, p. 20 and 21.

Pagination: v. 1: [2], 10, 15-213, 124 [i.e. 224]-370 p., [21] leaves of plates (5 folded); v. 2: [2], 168, 173-356, [8] p., [4] leaves of plates (2 folded); v. 3: [12], 158 157-310, [6] p., [5] folded leaves of plates; v. 4: [2], 271, [5] p., [2] leaves of plates.

Signatures: v. 1: A⁶ (-A6) B-2G⁶; v. 2: pi² (-pi2) A-2G⁶ (2G6 verso blank); v. 3: pi² (-pi2) A-2D⁶ 2E²; v. 4: pi² (-pi2) A⁴ B-Z⁶ 2A²

Title pages printed in red and black; printer's ornament with the phrase "lege sed eligi" on title pages; head and tail pieces; initials.

Cf. Lande Coll., 21.

Cf. Leclerc, C. Bib. Americana, 98, 99.

Alden, J.  European americana, 723/9.

Barbier, A.A.  Ouvrages anonymes, 19292.