An authentic account of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China : including cursory observations made, and information obtained, in travelling through that ancient Empire, and a small part of Chinese Tartary : together with a relation of the voyage undertaken on the occasion by His Majesty's Ship The Lion, and the Ship Hindostan, in the East India Company's service, to the Yellow Sea, and Gulf of Pekin, as well as of their return to Europe ... taken chiefly from the papers of His Excellency the Earl of Macartney ...

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An authentic account of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China : including cursory observations made, and information obtained, in travelling through that ancient Empire, and a small part of Chinese Tartary : together with a relation of the voyage undertaken on the occasion by His Majesty's Ship The Lion, and the Ship Hindostan, in the East India Company's service, to the Yellow Sea, and Gulf of Pekin, as well as of their return to Europe ... taken chiefly from the papers of His Excellency the Earl of Macartney ...

by Sir George Staunton, Baronet

Printed by W. Bulmer for G. Nicol, 1797

  • v. 1
  • v. 2
  • [plates]

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Embassy to China

Staunton's embassy atlas

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稀覯本につき記述対象資料毎に書誌レコード作成

Other title from spine of [plates]

Signatures: v. 1: π[2] a-d[4] B-3S[4] 3T[1]; v. 2: a-b[4] c[2] B-4E[4] 4F[2]

V. 1: [2], xxxxiv, 518 p.; v. 2: xx, 626 p.; [plates]: 44 leaves of plates : ill., maps

"In two volumes, with engravings, beside a folio volume of plates"

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  • NCID
    BC12259019
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    3 v.
  • Size
    30-59 cm. (fol.)
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