A general description of China : containing the topography of the fifteen provinces which compose this vast empire; that of Tartary, the isles, and other tributary countries; the number and situation of its cities, the state of its population, the natural history of its animals, vegetables and minerals. : together with the latest accounts that have reached Europe, of the government, religion, manners, customs, arts and sciences of the Chinese

Author(s)

• Grosier, Jean Baptiste Gabriel Alexandre

Bibliographic Information

A general description of China : containing the topography of the fifteen provinces which compose this vast empire; that of Tartary, the isles, and other tributary countries; the number and situation of its cities, the state of its population, the natural history of its animals, vegetables and minerals. : together with the latest accounts that have reached Europe, of the government, religion, manners, customs, arts and sciences of the Chinese

translated from the French of the Abbe Grosier

Printed for G.G.J. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, 1788

• Vol. 1
• Vol. 2

Note

"Illustrated by a new and correct map of China, and other copper-plates."

Details

• NCID: BA53159258
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: fre
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: 2 v. (xvi, 582
• Size: viii, 524 p.) : ill., folded maps ; 23 cm
• Classification:
  • NDLC : GE241