An authentic account of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China

including cursory observations made, and information obtained in traveling through that ancient empire, and a small port of Chinese Tartary. Together with a relation of the voyage undertaken on the occasion of His Majesty's ship the Lion, and the ship Hindostan, in the East India company's service, to the Yellow sea, and Gulf of Pekin; as well as of their return to Europe ... Taken chiefly from the papers of His Excellency the Earl of Macartney ... Sir Erasmus Gower ... and of other gentlemen in the several departments of the embassy.

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An authentic account of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China

including cursory observations made, and information obtained in traveling through that ancient empire, and a small port of Chinese Tartary. Together with a relation of the voyage undertaken on the occasion of His Majesty's ship the Lion, and the ship Hindostan, in the East India company's service, to the Yellow sea, and Gulf of Pekin; as well as of their return to Europe ... Taken chiefly from the papers of His Excellency the Earl of Macartney ... Sir Erasmus Gower ... and of other gentlemen in the several departments of the embassy.

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G. Nicol
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London

Edition Notes

Genre
Early works to 1800.

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Library of Congress
DS708 .S78

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Pagination
2 v.

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Open Library
OL23379677M
Internet Archive
anauthenticacco00gowegoog
LCCN
17003793
OCLC/WorldCat
379304802, 505782635

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