Morrison, Robert

View of China, for philological purposes; containing a sketch of Chinese chronology, geography, government, religion & customs. Designed for the use of persons who study the Chinese language.

Macao, printed at the Honorable the East India Company’s Press by P. P. Thoms, 1817. 4to. vi + 142 pp. Late 19th-century half calf, rubbed. A few leaves loose; old stamp on title and lower margin of p. 140. “The Materials contained in this Small Volume, were at first intended to be attached to the Chinese Dictionary [publ. 1815–23], Printing by Order of the Honorable the East India Company; and to be bound with it. However, as subjects of frequent reference, they will probably be more convenient, printed in the present form, as bound up by themselves” (Preface). Cordier, BS, 1, col. 65. Lust 126. Braga (1963), p. 73 + plate.

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