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 manufactures; the pearl fishing; the history of plants and animals. 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, with many other curious and useful remarks
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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London
Benj. Tooke . . . and Sam Buckley . . . .
1697
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In: | Year: 1697 |
Further subjects: | B
Jesuits Early works to 1800
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B China Early works to 1800 Description and travel B History B Missions Early works to 1800 (China) |
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Item Description: | First ed. in English. - Printed marginal notes |
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