An historical and descriptive account of China :
its ancient and modern history, language, literature, religion, government, industry, manners, and social state; intercourse with Europe from the earliest ages; missions and embassies to the imperial court; British and foreign commerce; directions to navigators; state of mathematics and astronomy; survey of its geography, geology, botany, and zoology /
by Hugh Murray ... [et al.] ; with a map, and thirty-six engravings by Jackson.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Edinburgh :
Oliver & Boyd,
1836.
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Notes: | Includes index. Physical description: 3 v. : ill., folded map, ports. ; 17 cm. more |