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Memoirs and observations topographical, physical, mathematical, mechanical, natural, civil, and ecclesiastical made in a late journey through the empire of China, and published in several letters : particularly upon the Chinese pottery and varnishing, the silk and other manufctaares [sic], the pearl fishing, the history of plants and animals, with a description of their cities and publick works, number of people, their language, manners and commerce, their habits, oeconomy, and government : the philosophy of Confucius : the state of Christianity, and many other curious and useful remarks

Uniform Title
Nouveaux mémories sur l'état présent de la Chine. English
Title
Memoirs and observations topographical, physical, mathematical, mechanical, natural, civil, and ecclesiastical [electronic resource] : made in a late journey through the empire of China, and published in several letters : particularly upon the Chinese pottery and varnishing, the silk and other manufctaares [sic], the pearl fishing, the history of plants and animals, with a description of their cities and publick works, number of people, their language, manners and commerce, their habits, oeconomy, and government : the philosophy of Confucius : the state of Christianity, and many other curious and useful remarks / by Louis Le Comte ... ; translated from the Paris edition, and illustrated with figures.
Edition
The third edition corrected.
Published
London : Printed for Benjamin Tooke ..., 1699.
Physical Description
[20], 517, [12] p. : ill., chart, map.
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Notes
Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library.
Index : p. [1]-[12] at end.
Errata: p. 517.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 986:9)
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 19, 2020
References
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700, L833
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