B16716

Language code

eng, fre

Shelfmark

H.Kes

Main entry - uniform title

Lettres edifiantes et curieuses, ecrites des missions etrangeres, English

Title

Travels of the Jesuits, into various parts of the world particularly China and East Indies compiled from their letters. Intermix'd with an account of the manners, government, religion, &c. of the several nations visited by those fathers with extracts from other travellers, and miscellaneous notes. In two volumes ... /; J. Lockman.

Publication, distribution, etc.

New Delhi :, Asian Educational Services,, 1995.

Physical description

2v., plates (folded) ;, 8vo.

Note

Translation (French-English) of "Lettres edifiantes et curieuses ...".

Note

Reprint of 1743 ed., published London, for John Noon, with additional title-page specific to reprint.

Provenance

Given to Eton by Nicholas Kessler; Kessler bookplate.

Binding

Hardback.

Subject

Jesuits, Missions.

Subject

Voyages and travels.

Subject

Yaounde (Place), Description and travel.

Subject

Indochina (Place), Description and travel.

Subject

America, Description and travel.

Added entry--name

Lockman, John, editor.

Added entry--place

India, New Delhi.

001B16716

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