B14170
Language code
lat, spa
Shelfmark
Ch.3.1.04
Author
González de Mendoza, Juan
Uniform title
[Historia de las cosas más notables ritos y costumbres del gran reyno de la China., Latin]
Title
Noua et succincta, vera tamen historia de amplissimo potentissimoque, nostro quidem orbi hactenus incognito, sed perpaucis abhinc annis explorato regno China; quindecim florentissimis eius prouincijs, plurimis admiranda magnitudione insignibus vrbibus ... Ex Hispanica primùm in Italicam, inde in Germanicam, ex hac demùm in Latinam linguam conuersa. Operâ Marci Henning ...
Publication, distribution, etc.
Francofurdi ad Mnum,, [1589?].
Physical description
284p ;, 8vo.
Note
Author = J. González de Mendoza, who signs the author's preface to the reader.
Note
Translation (Spanish-Latin) by M. Henning of the first part of "Historia de las cosas más notables ritos y costumbres del gran reyno de la China" (via a German version).
Note
Date tentatively assumed from date at end of translator's preface.
Provenance
Storer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.
Binding
?18th century dark blue (or possibly black), gold-tooled, panelled morocco. Floral tool at corners, and central ornament.
Subject
Yaounde (Place), Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Henning, Marcus.
Added entry--place
Germany, Frankfurt am Main.
B14170
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