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“A description of the empire of China and Chinese-Tartary : together with the kingdoms of Korea, and Tibet : containing the geography and history (natural as well as civil) of those countries” (Publication, 1738-1741)

Year

1738-1741

Text

Du Halde, Jean-Baptiste. A description of the empire of China and Chinese-Tartary : together with the kingdoms of Korea, and Tibet : containing the geography and history (natural as well as civil) of those countries. From the French ; with notes geographical, historical, and critical ; and other improvements, particularly in the maps, by the translator [Edward Cave]. Vol. 1-2. (London : Printed by T. Gardner for Edward Cave, 1738-1741). [Maps signed by Emanuel Bowen]. Übersetzung von Du Halde, Jean-Baptiste. Description géographique, historique, chronologique, politique et physique de l'empire de Chine et de la Tartarie chinois enrichie de cartes générales et particulières et ornée d'un grand nombre de figures et de vignettes gravées en taille douce. T. 1-4. (Paris : G. Le Mercier, 1735 ; La Haye : H. Scheurleer, 1736).
https://archive.org/details/descriptionofemp00duha. (DuH12)

Type

Publication

Contributors (3)

Bowen, Emanuel  (1593 od. 1694-1767 London) : Kartograph, Graveur

Cave, Edward  (1691-1754) : Drucker, Verleger, Redaktor, Gründer des The Gentleman's Magazine

Du Halde, Jean-Baptiste  (Paris 1674-1743 Paris) : Jesuit, Priester, Geograph, Mitherausgeber der Lettres édifiantes et curieuses

Subjects

History : China : General / Literature : Occident : France / Literature : Occident : Great Britain / Sinology and Asian Studies : Europe : France

Cited by (1)

# Year Bibliographical Data Type / Abbreviation Linked Data
1 2007- Worldcat/OCLC Web / WC