Title:
“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, EMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY TO THE EMPEROR OF CHINA.”
Map Maker:
George Leonard Staunton
LONDON: W. BULMER AND CO. FOR G. NICOL, 1798. Seco... (full text available to subscribers)
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MapMaker: |
George Leonard Staunton
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Subject: |
Books with maps. China |
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Period/Size: |
1798 / 11.0" x 8.7" (28.0 x 22.2 cm)
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Color: |
Black & White
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Condition: |
text volumes with browning, bindings rebacked retaining much of original spines, atlas with some dampstaining, a few plates trimmed (condition help) |
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References: |
cf. Hill (2004) 1628; cf. Cordier, Sinica 2382-83 (both first edition) |
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Offered by: |
Sotheby's |
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Catalog: |
Sale L18401 - Travel, Atlases, Maps and Natural History (9410) |
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Lot/Item #: |
151 |
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Date: |
05/2018
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