An historical, geographical and philosophical view of the Chinese Empire : comprehending a description of the fifteen provinces of China, Chinese Tartary; tributary states; natural history of China; government, religion, laws, manners and customs, literature, arts, sciences, manufactures, &c. By W. Winterbotham. To which is added, a copious account of Lord Macartney's embassy, compiled from original communications.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[Philadelphia] :
London printed: Philadelphia, re-printed for Richard Lee. Dunning, Hyer, and Palmer, printers,
1796.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | Volume 1 has an additional title page (pages [5]), identical in wording with the general title page but with the addition of the words "In two volumes. Volume I." before the imprint. The title page to volume 2 follows the wording of this second title page. Volume 1: [6], 303, [5] pages; volume 2: 322, [6] pages. Error in paging: volume 1, pages 207 misnumbered 237. Bookseller's advertisement, volume 1, pages [307-308]; Prospectuses, volume 2, pages [326-328]. Reproduction of original from Library of Congress. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (2 volumes,) |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |