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An historical, geographical and philosophical view of the Chinese Empire [electronic resource] : comprehending a description of the fifteen provinces of China, Chinese Tartary; tributary states; natural history of China; government, religion, laws, manners and customs, literature, arts, sciences, manufactures, &c. By W. Winterbotham. To which is added, a copious account of Lord Macartney's embassy, compiled from original communications.

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An historical, geographical and philosophical view of the Chinese Empire [electronic resource] : comprehending a description of the fifteen provinces of China, Chinese Tartary; tributary states; natural history of China; government, religion, laws, manners and customs, literature, arts, sciences, manufactures, &c. By W. Winterbotham. To which is added, a copious account of Lord Macartney's embassy, compiled from original communications.

Publisher

[Philadelphia] : London printed: Philadelphia, re-printed for Richard Lee. Dunning, Hyer, and Palmer, printers, 1796.

Date

1796.

Record Identifier

74VKp5bdwZ8Z

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991019482179702626

Language

English

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2v. ; 8°.

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Publisher

[Philadelphia] : London printed: Philadelphia, re-printed for Richard Lee. Dunning, Hyer, and Palmer, printers, 1796.

Place of Publication

United States of America

Date Published

1796.

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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An historical, geographical and philosophical view of the Chinese Empire [electronic resource] : comprehending a description of the fifteen provinces of China, Chinese Tartary; tributary states; natural history of China; government, religion, laws, manners and customs, literature, arts, sciences, manufactures, &c. By W. Winterbotham. To which is ad...

Notes

General note

Bookseller's advertisement, v. 1, p. [307-308]; Prospectuses, v. 2, p. [326-328].

Error in paging: v. 1, p. 207 misnumbered 237.

Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.

Vol. 1: [6], 303, [5] p.; v. 2: 322, [6] p....

Citation / References Note

ESTC W12697.

Evans, 31648.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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991019482179702626