China - Description and travel
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An historical, geographical, and philosophical view of the Chinese empire Comprehending A Description Of The Fifteen Provinces Of China, Chinese Tartary, Tributary States; Natural History Of China; Government, Religion, Laws, Manners And Customs, Literature, Arts, Sciences, Manufactures, &c. By W. Winterbotham. To which is added, a copious account of Lord Macartney's embassy, Compiled From Original Communications.
Date: 1795- E-books
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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, ... By Sir George Staunton, ... The second edition, corrected. In three volumes.
Staunton, George Sir, 1737-1801.Date: 1798
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China from a medical point of view in 1860 and 1861 : to which is added a chapter on Nagasaki as a sanitarium / by Charles Alexander Gordon.
Gordon C. A. (Charles Alexander), Sir, 1821-1899.Date: 1863
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Medical notes on China / by John Wilson.
Date: 1846- E-books
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Voyage de l'ambassade de la Compagnie des Indes orientales hollandaises, vers l'empereur de la Chine, dans les ann�ees 1794 & 1795 o�u se trouve la description de plusieurs parties de la Chine inconnues aux Europ�eens, & que cette ambassade �a donn�e l'occasion de traverser: l tout tir�e du journal d'Andr�e Everard van Braam Houckgeest, chef de la direction de la Compagnie des Indes orientales hollandaises �a la Chine, & second dans cette ambassade; ancien directeur de la Soci�et�e des sciences & arts de Harlam en Hollande; de la Soci�et�e philosophique de Philadelphie, &c. &c Et orn�e de cartes & de gravures. Publi�e en fran�cais par M.L.E. Moreau de Saint-M�ery. Tome premier[-second].
Van Braam Houckgeest, Andr�e Everard van, 1739-1801.Date: 1797