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Memoirs and Remarks, Geographical, Historical, Topographical, Physical, Natural, Astronomical, Mechanical, Military, Mercantile, Political, and Ecclesiastical, Made in above Ten Years Travels through The Empire of China: Particularly, upon Their Pottery and varnishing Silk and other Manufactures, Pearl-fishing, the History of Plants and Animals, with a Description of their Cities and Publick Works, Number of People, Manners, Language, and Customs, Coin and Commerce, their Habits, OEconomy, and Government, the Philosophy of the Famous Confucius. With many curious Particulars; being, in general, the most authentick Account of that Country by Le Comte, Lewis - 1737

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Memoirs and Remarks, Geographical, Historical, Topographical, Physical, Natural, Astronomical, Mechanical, Military, Mercantile, Political, and Ecclesiastical, Made in above Ten Years Travels through The Empire of China: Particularly, upon Their Pottery and varnishing Silk and other Manufactures, Pearl-fishing, the History of Plants and Animals, with a Description of their Cities and Publick Works, Number of People, Manners, Language, and Customs, Coin and Commerce, their Habits, OEconomy, and Government, the Philosophy of the Famous Confucius. With many curious Particulars; being, in general, the most authentick Account of that Country by Le Comte, Lewis - 1737

Memoirs and Remarks, Geographical, Historical, Topographical, Physical, Natural, Astronomical, Mechanical, Military, Mercantile, Political, and Ecclesiastical, Made in above Ten Years Travels through The Empire of China: Particularly, upon Their Pottery and varnishing Silk and other Manufactures, Pearl-fishing, the History of Plants and Animals, with a Description of their Cities and Publick Works, Number of People, Manners, Language, and Customs, Coin and Commerce, their Habits, OEconomy, and Government, the Philosophy of the Famous Confucius. With many curious Particulars; being, in general, the most authentick Account of that Country

by Le Comte, Lewis

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London: Printed by J. Hughs for Olive Payne, 1737. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. Later full leather binding, printed paper spine labels. Speckled edges. Newer endpapers. [8], 536 pp. [4] copperplates + frontispiece portrait. A new translation from the best Paris edition and adorn'd with copperplates. Includes index. Nicely done calligraphic ownership inscription of John Wellock to flyleaf. Spine sunned, some rubbing to leather, scuffs to front board, some damp staining to spine and foot of rear board. Front hinge starting. A few spots of light foxing and staining, some faint pencil underlining to p. 519, else remarkably clean.
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  • Publisher Printed by J. Hughs for Olive Payne
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1737
  • Keywords China, Chinese culture, Empire of China, Lewis Le Compte, Louis Le Compte, Confucius, Chinese philosophy, eastern philosophy

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