Memoirs and observations, topographical, physical, mathematical, mechanical, natural, civil, and ecclesiastical : made in a late journey through the empire of Chin, and published in several letters. Particularly upon the Chinese pottery and varnishing ; the silk and other manufactures; the pearl fishing; the history of plants and animals; with a description of their cities and public works ; number of people, their language, manners and commerce ; their habits, economy, and government. The philosophy of Confucius. The state of Christianity, with many other curious and useful remarks /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English French |
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London :
Printed for Benjamin Tooke, at the Middle Temple Gate in Fleetstreet,
1698.
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Edition: | 2d ed. / very much corrected, with the addition of a map of China and a table. |
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Item Description: | Folded table with heading "A list of all the words that form the Chinese tongue" between pp. 180-181. Origianally published in 2 v.: Paris : Jean Anisson, 1696. Signatures: A-Z? Aa-Ll?. |
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Physical Description: | [20], 517, [11] p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. (1 fold. table), fold. map, port. ; 19 cm. (8vo) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Place of Publication: | England -- London. |