The history of the conquest of China by the Tartars. : Together with an account of several remarkable things, concerning the religion, manners, and customs of both nations, but especially the latter. First writ in Spanish, by Senʹ̃or Palafox, Bishop of Osma, and Vice-Roy of Mexico. The second edition. And now rendred English.
1676
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Title
The history of the conquest of China by the Tartars. : Together with an account of several remarkable things, concerning the religion, manners, and customs of both nations, but especially the latter. First writ in Spanish, by Senʹ̃or Palafox, Bishop of Osma, and Vice-Roy of Mexico. The second edition. And now rendred English.
Uniform title
Historia de la conquista de la China por el Tartaro. English
Created/published
London : Printed by W. Godbid, and sold by M. Pitt, at the Angel, neat [sic] the little north door of St. Paul's Church, 1676.
Description
[24], 588, [4] p. ; (8vo)
Associated name
Palafox y Mendoza, Juan de, 1600-1659. author.
Note
Translated from Collés̀ French version of: Palafox y Mendoza, Juan de. Historia de la conquista de la China por el Tartaro. Cf. "An advertisement to the reader".
Running title reads: The conquest of the Empire of China by the Tartars.
With two final advertisement leaves.
Running title reads: The conquest of the Empire of China by the Tartars.
With two final advertisement leaves.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2009-2010. Imagining China.
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), P201
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R216885
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R216885
Genre/form
Booksellers' advertisements.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
143- 974q
Folger-specific note
Provenance: acquired from Harding (8/17/53), 11/2/53