Description géographique, historique, chronologique, politique, et physique de l'empire de la Chine.. English
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (1674-1743)
Category
Books
Date
1738 - 1741
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3155417
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v., plates : ill., maps, ports. ; fol. [Bookseller’s] ink manuscript ink note on first free endpaper. Provenance: eighteenth-century mantle Harpur armorial bookplate, with italic inscription: "Sr. Henry Harpur Bart" [i.e. Sir Henry Harpur, 5th Baronet, (1708-1748)] Binding: eighteenth-century calf double gilt fillet border; blind roll on board edges; six raised bands; gilt lettered red spine-labels: History of China.
Makers and roles
Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (1674-1743)