The Great importance of Cape Breton, demonstrated and exemplified, by extracts from the best writers, French and English, who have treated of that colony
Subtitle: the whole containing, besides the most accurate descriptions of the place, a series of the arguments that induced the French Court to settle and fortify it: the plan laid down for making the establishment, and the great progress made in execution of that plan : with the reasons that induced the people of New-England to subdue this formidable and dangerous rival, and that should determine the British nation never to part with it again, on any consideration whatever : in this pamphlet is included all that Father Charlevoix says of this island in his celebrated History of New-France, lately published, in three volumes in quart.
Contributors: Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de, 1682-1761.; Savary des Bruslons, Jacques, 1657-1716.
Publisher: Printed for John Brindley, Bookseller to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales ... and sold by C. Corbett ... , M. Cooper ... , and by the booksellers and pamphlet shops of London and Westminster
Published: 1984
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 46
Subjects: Cape Breton Island (N.S.) -- Description and travel.; Cape Breton Island (N.S.) -- History.; Louisbourg (N.S.) -- History -- Siege, 1745.; Nova Scotia -- History -- 1713-1775.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Filmed from a copy of the original publication held by the Library of the Public Archives of Canada. Ottawa : Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions, 1984.

viii, 72 p. : map, plan ; 19 cm.