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LEADER: 01855cam 2200337I 4500
001 1947381
005 20080102040622.0
008 781117s1697 enkf 000 0 eng|
010 $a 05009308
035 $a(OCoLC)04383939
035 $907-AGV-3461
035 $aucoclc4383939
035 $a1947381
040 $aDLC$cTYC$dTYC$dCLU
041 1 $aeng$hfre
050 0 $aDS708$b.L47
100 1 $aLe Comte, Louis,$d1655-1728.
240 10 $aNouveaux mémoires sur l'état présent de la Chine.$lEnglish
245 10 $aMemoirs and observations topographical, physical, mathematical, mechanical, natural, civil, and ecclesiastical.$bMade 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.$cBy Louis Le Compte, Jesuit ... Tr. from the Paris ed., and illustrated with figures.
260 $aLondon :$bBenj. Tooke ... and Sam Buckley ...,$c1697.
300 $a12 p.L., 527 p.$b3 pl. (part fold.)$c20 cm.
500 $aFirst ed. in English.
500 $aPrinted marginal notes.
590 $aClark Library copy: front. (port.), plates (part fold.), table; bound in old sprinkled calf, rebacked; armorial bookplate of Lord Lilford; bookplate of Library Lilford.
610 20 $aJesuits$xMissions$vEarly works to 1800.
650 0 $aMissions$zChina$vEarly works to 1800.
651 0 $aChina$xDescription and travel$vEarly works to 1800.
752 $aEngland$dLondon.
910 $arcp 22$aeps 20030610
935 $aMC2890510
910 $aMARS