De Christiana expeditione apud Sinas suscepta ab Societate Jesu ex Matthei Ricii commentariis libri V : in quibus Sinensis regni mores, leges atq. instituta & noua illius ecclesia ... - Trigault, Nicolaus, 1577-1628. (Augusta Vind. : apud Christoph. Mangium, 1615)
Entry in cat. under China.
MS note on front page says 'this is the rare first ed. It appears as no. 290 in B. Quaritch's catalogue no. 657 (1948), priced at £30. It has engraved title, and folding plate 'Palatii Suburbani Ichnographia' facing p. 638. N.B.W 29; VII: 48'
Armorial episcopal stamp on covers
[bookseller mark & price] '... 680 .. tt'. in ink on verso of first fly leaf.
Not recorded in BL German (XVII cent.).
Latin.
In exhibition Land of Silk and Sages, Books on China in Marsh's Library, May 2007.
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