Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
An authentic account of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China ... : Taken chiefly from the papers of ... the Earl of Macartney ... Sir Erasmus Gower ... and of other gentlemen
Other Name
Staunton's Embassy to China (Alternate title)
Primary Maker
Contributor/Publisher
Printed by W. Bulmer and Co. for G. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty
Place
Date
1797
Physical Description
2 volumes : illustrations ; 29 cm + 1 atlas ([44] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 57 cm)
Language
English
Level of Current Record
Bib record
Member Object
Subject Category
Public Access Text
[Keywords: Staunton, George Sir, 1737-1801--Travel--China; Hindostan (Ship)]
Spine title (atlas): Staunton's Embassy to China - Plates. Spine title for Barrie set : Macartney Embassy. ESTC-T108299. Digitised edition available through the Internet Archive.
Associated Notes
Collection Type
Reserve Collection - Extra Outsize
Reserve Collection - XXOS
Copyright
All rights reserved
Last Update
19 Dec 2023
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