LEADER 01589nam 2200361Ia 450 001 996395910003316 005 20200824121317.0 035 $a(CKB)4330000000323479 035 $a(EEBO)2240908958 035 $a(UnM)99896055e 035 $a(UnM)99896055 035 $a(EXLCZ)994330000000323479 100 $a19981111d1678 uy | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurbn||||a|bb| 200 14$aThe antiquity of China, or An historical essay$b[electronic resource] $eendeavouring 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 esquire 210 $aLondon $cprinted for Obadiah Blagrave, at the Bear in St. Paul's church-yard, near the little north door$d1678 215 $a[2], 212, [2] p., [1] folded leaf of plates $cmap 300 $aRunning title: An essay towards the primitive language. 300 $aWith errata. 300 $aLast leaf blank. 300 $aReproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library. 330 $aeebo-0055 606 $aChinese language$vEarly works to 1800 615 0$aChinese language 700 $aWebb$b John$f1611-1672.$01012369 801 0$bCu-RivES 801 1$bCu-RivES 801 2$bWaOLN 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996395910003316 996 $aThe antiquity of China, or An historical essay$92386481 997 $aUNISA