The History of the Great and Mighty Kingdom of China and The Situation There Two Volumes in One
Rare and modern books
Gonzalez De Mendoza, Juan & Staunton, Sir George T
Reprinted in Peking, 1940 [Hakluyt Society 1853],
1940
The History of the Great and Mighty Kingdom of China and The Situation There Two Volumes in One
Rare and modern books
Gonzalez De Mendoza, Juan & Staunton, Sir George T
Reprinted in Peking, 1940 [Hakluyt Society 1853],
1940
400.00 €
(Roma,
Italy)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1940
- Place of printing
- PEKING
- Author
- Gonzalez De Mendoza, Juan & Staunton, Sir George T
- Publishers
- Reprinted in Peking, 1940 [Hakluyt Society 1853]
- Keyword
- CINA China Chine
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- False
- State of preservation
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- False
Description
tall 8vo., 2 volumes bound toegheder, hardcover, orig. printed wrappers of both volumes maintained , lxxxiii, 172; 350pp. a very nice set, rare as the original. This edition is an anastatic exact reprint of the scarce Hakluyt Society edition of 1853, which reprinted the 1588 edition translated from the Spanish by R. Parke. first detailed account of China published in English. This Rare Chinese Reprint is much scarcer than the original.
