An edition of Nouveaux mémoires sur l'état présent de la Chine (1697)

Memoirs and observations topographical, physical, mathematical, mechanical, natural, civil, and ecclesiastical.

Made in a late journey through the Empire of China, and published in several letters. Particularly upon the Chinese pottery and varnishing; the silk and other manufactures; the pearl fishing; the history of plants and animals. Description of their cities and publick works; number of people, their language, manners and commerce; their habits, oeconomy, and government. The philosophy of Confucius. The state of Christianity, with many other curious and useful remarks.

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An edition of Nouveaux mémoires sur l'état présent de la Chine (1697)

Memoirs and observations topographical, physical, mathematical, mechanical, natural, civil, and ecclesiastical.

Made in a late journey through the Empire of China, and published in several letters. Particularly upon the Chinese pottery and varnishing; the silk and other manufactures; the pearl fishing; the history of plants and animals. Description of their cities and publick works; number of people, their language, manners and commerce; their habits, oeconomy, and government. The philosophy of Confucius. The state of Christianity, with many other curious and useful remarks.

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B. Tooke [etc.]
Language
English
Pages
527

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Subjects
Catholic Church, Description and travel, Early works to 1800, Jesuits, Missions, Religion, Travel
People
Louis Le Comte (1655-1728)
Places
China
Times
17th century

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Cover of: Zhongguo jin shi bao dao, 1687-1692
Zhongguo jin shi bao dao, 1687-1692: Nouveaux memoires sur l'état présent de la Chine, 1687-1692
2004, Da xiang chu ban she
in Chinese - Di 1 ban
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Cover of: Un jésuite à Pékin
Un jésuite à Pékin: nouveaux mémoires sur l'état présent de la Chine, 1687-1692
1990, Phébus
in French
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Cover of: Nouveaux mémoires sur l'état présent de la Chine [microform]
Nouveaux mémoires sur l'état présent de la Chine [microform]
1987, IDC
in French - 3e éd. --
Cover of: Memoirs and observations topographical, physical, mathematical, mechanical, natural, civil, and ecclesiastical
Memoirs and observations topographical, physical, mathematical, mechanical, natural, civil, and ecclesiastical: made in a late journey through the empire of China, and published in several letters : particularly upon the Chinese pottery and varnishing, the silk and other manufctaares [sic], the pearl fishing, the history of plants and animals, with a description of their cities and publick works, number of people, their language, manners and commerce, their habits, oeconomy, and government : the philosophy of Confucius : the state of Christianity, and many other curious and useful remarks
1699, Printed for Benjamin Tooke ...
Microform in English - The third edition corrected
Cover of: Memoirs and observations topographical, physical, mathematical, mechanical, natural, civil, and ecclesiastical
Memoirs and observations topographical, physical, mathematical, mechanical, natural, civil, and ecclesiastical: Made in a late journey through the empire of China, and published in several letters. Particularly upon the Chinese pottery and varnishing; the silk and other manufactures; the pearl fishing; the history of plants and animals; with a description of their cities and publick works; number of people, their language, manners and commerce; their habits, oeconomy, and government. The philosophy of Confucius. The state of Christianity, and many other curious and useful remarks. By Louis Le Comte Jesuit, confessor to the Dutchess of Burgundy, one of the royal mathematicians, and lately missionary in the eastern countries. Translated from the Paris edition, and illustrated with figures
1698, printed for Benjamin Tooke at the Middle Temple Gate in Fleetstreet
Microform in English - The second edition very much corrected, with the addition of a map of China, and a table
Cover of: Nouveaux mémoires sur l'état présent de la Chine
Nouveaux mémoires sur l'état présent de la Chine
1697, Chez Jean Anisson ...
in French
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Cover of: Memoirs and observations topographical, physical, mathematical, mechanical, natural, civil, and ecclesiastical.
Memoirs and observations topographical, physical, mathematical, mechanical, natural, civil, and ecclesiastical.: Made in a late journey through the Empire of China, and published in several letters. Particularly upon the Chinese pottery and varnishing; the silk and other manufactures; the pearl fishing; the history of plants and animals. Description of their cities and publick works; number of people, their language, manners and commerce; their habits, oeconomy, and government. The philosophy of Confucius. The state of Christianity, with many other curious and useful remarks.
1697, B. Tooke [etc.]
in English
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Cover of: Nouveaux mémoires sur l'état présent de la Chine
Nouveaux mémoires sur l'état présent de la Chine
1697
in French - Ed. 3.
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Cover of: Memoirs and observations topographical,physical, mathematical, mechanical, natural, civil, and ecclesiastical
Memoirs and observations topographical,physical, mathematical, mechanical, natural, civil, and ecclesiastical: made in a late journey through the Empire of China, and published in several letters : particularly upon the Chinese pottery and varnishing, the silk and other manufactures, the pearl fishing, the history of plants and animals, description of their dities and publick works, number of people, their language, manners and commerce, their habits, economy, and government, the philosophy of Confucius, the state of Christianity, with many other curious and useful remarks
1697, Benj. Tooke
Microform in English

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Edition Notes

Genre
Early works to 1800.

Classifications

Library of Congress
DS708 .L47

The Physical Object

Pagination
12 p.l., 527 p.
Number of pages
527

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL6953450M
Internet Archive
memoirsobservati00leco
LCCN
05009308
OCLC/WorldCat
4383939

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