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 dities and publick 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 / by Louis Le Compte, Jesuit ... Tr. from the Paris ed...

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Book

Author/Creator:

Le Comte, Louis, 1655-1728.

Series:

Making of the modern world

Making of the Modern World

Standardized Title:

Nouveaux mémoires sur l'état présent de la Chine. English

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

Jesuits.

Missions.

Religion.

China--Description and travel.

China.

China--Religion--17th century.

Missions--China--Early works to 1800.

Jesuits--Missions--China--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Other Title:

Memoirs and observations topographical, physical, mathematical, mechanical, natural, civil, and ecclesiastical ...

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for Benj. Tooke ... and Sam. Buckley ..., 1697.

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text file

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Advertisements: verso of last page.

Translation of: Nouveaux mémoires sur l'état présent de la Chine.

Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.

Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 03379.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns

OCLC:

65324826

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