01589nam 2200361Ia 450 99639591000331620200824121317.0(CKB)4330000000323479(EEBO)2240908958(UnM)99896055e(UnM)99896055(EXLCZ)99433000000032347919981111d1678 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|The antiquity of China, or An historical essay[electronic resource] endeavouring a probability that the language of the empire of China is the primitive language spoken through the whole world before the confusion of Babel. Wherein the customs and manners of the Chineans are presented, and ancient and modern authors consulted with. With a large map of the country. By John Webb of Butleigh in the county of Somerset esquireLondon printed for Obadiah Blagrave, at the Bear in St. Paul's church-yard, near the little north door1678[2], 212, [2] p., [1] folded leaf of plates mapRunning title: An essay towards the primitive language.With errata.Last leaf blank.Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.eebo-0055Chinese languageEarly works to 1800Chinese languageWebb John1611-1672.1012369Cu-RivESCu-RivESWaOLNBOOK996395910003316The antiquity of China, or An historical essay2386481UNISA