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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Breton, M. (Jean Baptiste Joseph), Henry, Pierre François, 1759-1833
Format:	Book
Language:	French
Published:	Paris : Chez Mme. Ve. Lepetit, libraire, rue Pavée-Saint André-des Arcs, no. 2, 1817.
Subjects:	Voyages and travels > Early works to 1800. Explorers > Early works to 1800. Explorers. Voyages and travels. Early works.

Description
Item Description:	Tomes 18, 23 and 28 bound in one volume 14 x 19 cm. The Cushing Library/Laughlin Collection copy is uncut and contains 23 plates, "compared to all other known copies which have only 22, despite the fact that the final unnumbered plate clearly belongs to this work" -- bookseller's description. Translation of "An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China" by Lord Macartney. Purchased for the Cushing Library/Laughlin Collection by The Cushing Library.
Physical Description:	49 volumes in 47 : illustrations, maps, portraits, plates ; 14 cm