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1Title:  A description of Louisiana    
 Creator:  Hennepin, Louis, 17th cent 
 Shea, John Dawson Gilmary, 1824-1892
 Publication:  John G. Shea, New York,1880. 
 Notes:  Includes index. Title-page of edition of 1683 in facsimile. Pages 41*-53*, 1 leaf inserted between p. 40 and [41] Bibliography of Hennepin: p. 382-392. 
 Call #:  F25J H515D 
 Extent:  407 (i.e. 423) p. : map ; 26 cm. 
 Subjects:  La Salle, Robert Cavelier, -- sieur de, -- 1643-1687 | Hennepin, Louis, -- 17th cent. -- Bibliography | Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Discovery and exploration
 
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2Title:  Views of Louisiana: together with a Journal of a voyage up the Missouri River, in 1811    
 Creator:  Brackenridge, H. M. (Henry Marie), 1786-1871 
 Publication:  Printed and published by Cramer, Spear and Eichbaum, Franklin Head Office, Pittsburgh,1814. 
 Call #:  F26J B797V Vault 
 Extent:  304 p. 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Louisiana Purchase | Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley | Missouri River -- Description and travel | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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3Title:  Description de la Louisiane, nouvellement decouverte au sud' oèuest de la Nouvelle France    
 Creator:  Hennepin, Louis, 17th cent 
 Publication:  A. Auroy, Paris,1688. 
 Notes:  Title vignette (printer's device), head pieces. Engraved map has title: Carte de la Nouuelle France et de la Louisiane...l'an 1683, by N. Guerard. "Les moeurs des sauvages" with caption title and separate paging, forms second part. First edition 1683. Howes H 415. 
 Call #:  F25J H515 Vault 
 Extent:  [12], 312, 107 p. fold. map 17 cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley | Louisiana -- Description and travel | New France -- Discovery and exploration | Mississippi River -- Discovery and exploration | Mississippi River Valley -- History | Imprints, Early French To 1750
 
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4Title:  Nouveaux voyages dans l'Amâerique Septentrionale: contenant une collection de lettres âecrites sur les lieux, par l'auteur; áa son ami, m. Douin ... ci-devant son camarade dans le Nouveau Monde    
 Creator:  BossuM, 1720-1792 
 Publication:  Changuion, Amsterdam,1777. 
 Notes:  Head-piece of dedication is engraved coat of arms. The author's third visit to Louisiana, then a Spanish colony, in 1770-1771. His observations written during his earlier residences in the country, 1751-1757 and 1757-1762, are given in his "Nouveaux voyages aux Indes Occidentales". 1768. 
 Call #:  F26D B747 Vault 
 Extent:  xvi, 392 p. front., 3 pl. (1 fold.) 19cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley | Quapaw Indians | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Cuba -- Description and travel | Haiti -- Description and travel
 
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5Title:  Nouveaux voyages aux Indes Occidentales: contenant une relation des differens peuples qui habitent les environs du grand fleuve Saint-Louis, appellâe vulgairement le Mississipi; leur religion; leur gouvernement; leurs moeurs; leurs guerres & leur commerce    
 Creator:  BossuM, 1720-1792 
 Saint-Aubin, Gabriel Jacques de, 1724-1780
 Publication:  Le Jay, Paris,1768. 
 Notes:  The engr. 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. 
 Call #:  F26D B746 
 Extent:  2 v. in 1. 4 plates. 17 cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley | Indians of North America -- Southern States | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Haiti -- Description and travel
 
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6Title:  Histoire de la Louisiane: contenant la decouverte de ce vaste pays ; sa description geographique ; un voyage dans les terres ; l'histoire naturelle, les moeurs, coutumes & religion des naturels, avec leurs origines ; deux voyages dans le nord du nouveau Mexique, dont un jusqu'a la mer du Sud    
 Creator:  Le Page du Pratz, d. 1775 
 Publication:  De Bure, l'aine, Paris,1758. 
 Call #:  F26DA L591G Vault 
 Extent:  3 v. : ill., plates, fold. maps ; 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  Natural history -- Louisiana | Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley | Louisiana -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | Louisiana -- Description and travel
 
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7Title:  The history of Louisiana, or of the western parts of Virginia and Carolina: containing a description of the countries that lye on both sides of the River Missisipi: with an account of the settlements, inhabitants, soil, climate, and products. Translated from the French    
 Creator:  Le Page du Pratz, d. 1775 
 Publication:  T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt, London,1763. 
 Notes:  French original published in 1758. 
 Call #:  F26DA L591H 
 Extent:  2 v. 2 fold. maps (incl. front.) 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  Natural history -- Louisiana | Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley | Louisiana -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | Louisiana -- Description and travel
 
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