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Record Nr.

UNISA996393948703316

Titolo

China and France, or, Two treatises [[electronic resource] ] : the one, of the present state of China as to the government, customs, and manners of the inhabitants thereof ... from the observation of two Jesuites lately returned from that country, written and published by the French Kings cosmographer and now Englished : the other, containing the most remarkable  passages of the reign and life of the present French King, Lewis the Fourteenth, and of the valour of our English in his armies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by T.N. for Samuel Lowndes ..., 1676

Descrizione fisica

[2], 220 p

Altri autori (Persone)

MagalottiLorenzo, conte,  <1637-1712.>

GrueberJohann <1623-1680.>

OrvilleAlbert, comte d',  <1621-1662.>

Thévenot, M. <1620?-1692.> (Melchisédech)

Soggetti

China Description and travel

France History Louis XIV, 1643-1715

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First treatise is an account compiled by Count Lorenzo Magalotti of the travels of Johann Grueber and Albert d'Orville.  It was translated into French by Melchisédech Thévenot, that translation subsequently being rendered into English.  Cf. BM.

Second treatise has special t.p. dated 1675.

Reproduction of original in Yale University Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0198