A description of the empire of China and Chinese-Tartary, together with the kingdoms of Korea, and Tibet: containing the geography and history (natural as well as civil) of those countries. Enrich'd with general and particular maps, and adorned with a great number of cuts. From the French of P.J.B. Du Halde, Jesuit: with Notes geographical, historical, and critical; and other improvements, particularly in the mpas, by the translator. In two volumes.
- Du Halde, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1674-1743.
- Date:
- MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]
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Description géographique, historique, chronologique, politique, et physique de l'empire de la Chine. English
Publication/Creation
London : printed by T. Gardner in Bartholomew-Close, for Edward Cave, at St. John's Gate, MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]
Physical description
2v.,plates : maps,ports. ; 20.
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References note
ESTC T148343