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The history of that great and renowned monarchy of China : wherein all the particular provinces are accurately described, as also the dispositions, manners, learning, lawes, militia, government, and religion of the people, together with the traffick and commodities of that countrey / lately written in Italian by F. Alvarez Semedo ... ; now put into English by a person of quality, and illustrated with several mapps and figures .. : to which is added the history of the late invasion and conquest of that flourishing kingdom by the Tartars ...
Making of the Modern World, Part 1: The Goldsmiths'-Kress Collection, 1450-1850 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Semedo, Alvaro, 1585-1658.
- Series:
- Making of the modern world
- Making of the Modern World
- Standardized Title:
- Relação da propagação da fe no reyno da China e outros adjacentes. English
- Language:
- English
- Portuguese
- Subjects (All):
- Jesuits.
- History.
- China--History.
- China.
- China--Description and travel.
- Jesuits--China--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Other Title:
- Bellum tartaricum
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by E. Tyler for Iohn Crook and are to be sold at his shop ..., 1655.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Original version published as: Relação da propagação da fé no reyno da China e outros adjacentes. Madrid, 1641. Manuel de Faria e Sousa revised and rearranged the original, republishing it as: Imperio de la China. Madrid : Iuan Sanchez, 1642. It was this version that was translated into English. Cf. Backer and Sommervogel, v. 7, col. 1114.
- P. [250]-304 are translation of Martini's De bello tartarico historia, with special t.p.: Bellum tartaricum, or, The conquest of the great and most renowned empire of China by the invasion of the Tartars ... / written originally in Latine by Martin Martinius ... and now faithfully translated into English. London : Printed for John Crook, 1655.
- Advertisements:p. [2] (last group).
- Reproduction of original from Columbia University.
- Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 01344.2.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns
- Contains:
- Martini, Martino, 1614-1661. De bello Tartarico historia. English
- OCLC:
- 65325140
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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