Shelfmark
Bl.3.16
Author
Title
Journal of the proceedings of the late embassy to China; comprising a correct narrative of the public transactions of the embassy, of the voyage to and from China, and of the journey from the mouth of the Pei-ho to the return to Canton. Interspersed with observations upon the face of the country, the polity, moral character, and manners of the Chinese nation. The whole illustrated with maps and drawings. By Henry Ellis ...
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for John Murray, 1817.
Physical description
viii, 526, [2]p, plates (some coloured, one folded) ; 4to.
Note
Engraved frontispiece of Lord Amherst.
Note
Errata leaf.
Citation/references note
Cordier 2393; Lust 509
Provenance
Given to Eton by Nicholas Kessler in 1996; Kessler bookplate.
Provenance
Bookplate and signature of Henry Monteith of Carstairs (front pastedown/title-page).
Binding
19th century half-leather with marbled paper.
Copy-specific note
MISSING as of 2016-05-26.
Subject
China Description and travel.
Subject
China Foreign relations Great Britain.
Subject
Great Britain Foreign relations China.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B10621