| Description |
1 online resource (15, ccliii, 246 pages, 1 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, map |
| Series |
Hakluyt Society, Second Series ; v. 38 |
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Hakluyt Society, Second Series
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| Contents |
COVER -- DEDICATION AND PREFACE -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PRELIMINARY ESSAY -- I. EARLIEST TRACES OF INTERCOURSE. GREEK AND ROMAN KNOWLEDGE OF CHINA -- II. CHINESE KNOWLEDGE OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE -- III. COMMUNICATION WITH INDIA -- IV. INTERCOURSE WITH THE ARABS -- V. INTERCOURSE WITH ARMENIA AND PERSIA, ETC -- VI. NESTORIAN CHRISTIANITY IN CHINA -- VII. LITERARY INFORMATION REGARDING CHINA PREVIOUS TO THE MONGOL ERA -- VIII. CHINA UNDER THE MONGOL DYNASTY, KNOWN AS CATHAY -- IX. CATHAY PASSING INTO CHINA. CONCLUSION -- SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES -- I. ODORIC OF PORDENONE13; -- BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL NOTICES -- II. LETTERS AND REPORTS OF MISSIONARY FRIARS FROM CATHAY AND INDIA -- INTRODUCTORY NOTICES -- ADDITIONAL NOTES AND CORRECTIONS TO THE TRANSLATION OF THE MIRABILIA OFFRIAR JORDANUS |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Geography, Medieval.
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Missions -- East Asia
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HISTORY -- Asia -- China.
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Geography, Medieval
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Missions
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Travel
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| SUBJECT |
China -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024006
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India -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064883
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| Subject |
China
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East Asia
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India
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889
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| ISBN |
9781409416449 |
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1409416445 |
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9781409415411 |
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1409415414 |
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1282892940 |
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9781282892941 |
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9786612892943 |
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6612892943 |
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