Nouveaux voyages aux Indes Occidentales
Subtitle: contenant une relation des differens peuples qui habitent les environs du grand fleuve Saint-Louis, appellé vulgairement le Mississipi, leur religion, leur gouvernement, leurs moeurs, leurs guerres & leur commerce
By: par M. Bossu ... ; premiere[-seconde] partie
Contributors: Saint-Aubin, Gabriel Jacques de, 1724-1780; Le Jay, Edme-Jean, active 18th century, bookseller; Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Chez Le Jay, libraire ...
Published: 1768
Place of publication: A Paris
Language: fre
Subjects: Early works to 1800; Description and travel; Indians of North America
Notes: Vol. 1: xx, 244 p., [2] leaves of plates; v. 2: [4], 264 p. [2] leaves of plates.

The engraved plates are after designs by Gabriel de Saint-Aubin.

The author's observations during his first two visits to the country, 1751-1757 and 1757-1762.

In note for the 2nd ed. (1768), Sabin 6465 observes: "I find no record of the first ed."

"Catalogue des livres de fonds, ou qui se trouve en nombre chez le mê̂̂me libraire.": p. 256-264.

LC copy bound in 1 v.

Provenance: Gift of Jay I. Kislak Foundation; ownership label: Ex libris TWS.