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History of the two Tartar conquerors of China : including the two journeys into Tartary of Father Ferdinand Verbiest in the suite of the Emperor Kang-hi from the French of Pere Pierre Joseph d'Orleans, of the company of Jesus : to which is adde
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Orléans, Pierre Joseph d', 1641-1698, author.
- Earl of Ellesmere, The, Corporate Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Verbiest, Ferdinand, 1623-1688.
- Verbiest, Ferdinand.
- Pereira, Tomás, 1645-1708.
- Pereira, Tomás.
- Jesuits--China.
- Jesuits.
- China--History--Shunzhi, 1644-1661.
- China.
- China--History--Kangxi, 1662-1722.
- China--Description and travel.
- Physical Description:
- xv, vi, 153 p.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The first part is translated from the 1688, Paris, edition; the narrative of Father Pereira's journey and the text of two letters by Father Verbiest are from the 1692, Amsterdam, edition. The supplementary material consists of the 1854 annual report. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1854.
- Contents:
- chapter THE HISTORY OF THE TARTAR CONQUERORS WHO SUBDUED CHINA
- chapter THE HISTORY OF THE TAETAR CONQUERORS WHO SUBDUED CHINA BOOK THE SECOND.
- Notes:
- First published 2010 by Ashgate Publishing.
- Reprint of the 1854 edition published by the Hakluyt Society.
- ISBN:
- 1-317-12156-2
- 1-317-12157-0
- 1-315-58692-4
- 1-282-89249-5
- 9786612892493
- 1-4094-1522-8
- 9781315586922
- OCLC:
- 694143578
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