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The history of that great and renowned monarchy of China. Wherein all the particular provinces are accurately described: as also the dispositions, manners, learning, lawes, militia, government, and religion of the people. Together with the traffick and commodities of that countrey.
- Title
- The history of that great and renowned monarchy of China. Wherein all the particular provinces are accurately described: as also the dispositions, manners, learning, lawes, militia, government, and religion of the people. Together with the traffick and commodities of that countrey. Lately written in Italian by F. Alvarez Semedo ... Now put into English by a person of quality, and illustrated with several mapps and figures ... To which is added the history of the late invasion, and conquest of that flourishing kingdom by the Tartars. With an exact account of the other affairs of China, till these present times.
- Author
- Semedo, Alvaro, 1585-1658.
- Publication
- London, Printed by E. Tyler for I. Crook, 1655.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Restricted use | *KC 1655 (Semmedo, A. History of that great and renowned monarchy of China) | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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- Description
- 5 p. ℓ., 308 p. incl. port., map. pl., fold. map.; 29 cm.
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- Note
- The history of the invasion by the Tartars, p. [251]-304, has special t.-p.: Bellum tartaricum, or, The conquest of the great and most renovvned empire of China, by the invasion of the Tartars ... Written originally in Latine by Martin Martinius ... London, Printed for J. Crook, 1655.
- Call Number
- BEC+ (Semmedo, A. History of that great and renowned monarchy of China)
- LCCN
- 04032970
- OCLC
- 2158959
- Author
- Semedo, Alvaro, 1585-1658.
- Title
- The history of that great and renowned monarchy of China. Wherein all the particular provinces are accurately described: as also the dispositions, manners, learning, lawes, militia, government, and religion of the people. Together with the traffick and commodities of that countrey. Lately written in Italian by F. Alvarez Semedo ... Now put into English by a person of quality, and illustrated with several mapps and figures ... To which is added the history of the late invasion, and conquest of that flourishing kingdom by the Tartars. With an exact account of the other affairs of China, till these present times.
- Imprint
- London, Printed by E. Tyler for I. Crook, 1655.
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- Research Call Number
- BEC+ (Semmedo, A. History of that great and renowned monarchy of China)*KC 1655 (Semmedo, A. History of that great and renowned monarchy of China)