An authentic account of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China; . ... Taken chiefly from the papers of His Excellency the Earl of Macartney, ... Sir Erasmus Gower, ...
Sir George Leonard Staunton (1737-1801)
Category
Books
Date
1797
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3011264
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v. . ill.., ports.. . 4to.. Frontispieces undated (cropped?) in Calke copy. Provenance: Small armorial bookplate inside front cover: "Calke Abbey Library". Binding: Nineteenth century mottled calf binding with leaf shape on both boards
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.
Makers and roles
Sir George Leonard Staunton (1737-1801)