The historie of the great and mightie kingdome of China, and the situation thereof : togither with the great riches, huge citties, politike gouernement, and rare inuentions in the same. Translated out of Spanish by R. Parke.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

González de Mendoza, Juan, 1545-1618.

Contributor:

Parke, Robert, active 1588.

Loyola, Martín Ignacio de, -1606.

Series:

Early English books online

Standardized Title:

Historia de las cosas mas notables de la China. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Philippines--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Latin America--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

China--Description and travel--To 1900.

Local Subjects:

Philippines--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Latin America--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

China--Description and travel--To 1900.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (8 unnumbered pages, 410 pages, 2 unnumbered pages)

Other Title:

Historia de las cosas mas notables de la China.

Discourse of the kingdome of China.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by I. Wolfe for Edward White, and are to be sold at the little north doore of Paules, at the signe of the Gun, 1588.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Translation of: Gonzáles de Mendoza, Juan. Historia de las cosas mas notables de la China.

"A commentarie or short discourse of all such notable thinges as be betwixt Spaine till you come vnto the kingdome of China", chiefly based on accounts by Martín Ignacio de Loyola, pages 305-410.

The last leaf is blank.

Running title reads: A discourse of the kingdome of China.

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 297:04) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

STC (2nd edition) 12003.

Access Restriction:

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