Nouvelles de l'Amerique, ou Le Mercure ameriquain
Subtitle: Ou sont contenües trois histoires veritables arrivées de nostre temps
Publisher: Chés Jean l'Ingenu, à la verité.
Published: 1678
Place of publication: A Cologne [i.e. Netherlands]
Language: fre
Number of pages: 248
Subjects: Privateering; Pirates; Fiction
Other titles: Nouvelles de l'Amerique.; Mercure ameriquain.; Mercure americain.
Notes: False imprint and pirated edition. Probably printed in the Netherlands. Cf. Weller.

First printed in Rouen, 1678.

Collection of three romantic tales about fictional pirates.

"Histoire de Don Diego de Rivera": p. 4-109.

"Histoire de Mont-Val": p. 110-177.

"Le destin de l'homme; ou Les avantures de don Bartelimi de la Cueba, Portugais": p. 178-248.

Signatures: A-K¹² (A3 missigned A4) L⁴

Woodcut printer's ornament on title page; tail piece; initial.

Weller, E. Falsche Druckorte, II:29.

JCB Lib. cat., 1675-1700, p.54.

Alden, J.E. European Americana, 678/100.

Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy: H.T. [i.e. Henri Ternaux-Compans]: book stamp on front and rear boards.