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<dl><dd>Jacques Sadeur is the pseudonym of Gabriel de Foigny</dd>
<dd>First printed in Vannes [i.e. Geneva] 1676, under title: La terre australe connue</dd>
<dd>The present edition, however, follows the text of the Paris, 1692, edition which was printed under title: Les avantures de Jacques Sadeur</dd>
<dd>An imaginary voyage which compares commodities of America to those found in an imaginary land</dd>
<dd>Signatures: A-L¹² (A1 verso blank) M¹² (-M12) (M11 verso blank)</dd>
<dd>Engraved printer's ornament on title page; head and tail pieces; initials</dd>
<dd>Cf. Storer, M.E. Foigny, 143-147</dd>
<dd>Bibliotheca Americana: catalogue of the John Carter Brown Library in Brown University, books printed 1675-1700</dd>
<dd>European Americana</dd>
<dd>John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary full mottled calf</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Voyages, Imaginary; Imprint 1695</div>
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Foigny, Gabriel de, approximately 1630-1692</div>
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