China.- Barrow (John) Travels in China, second edition, Printed for T. Cadell & W. Davies, 1806.
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China.- Barrow (John) Travels in China, second edition, hand-coloured aquatint portrait frontispiece and 4 hand-coloured aquatint or stipple-engraved plates, 3 engraved plates, of which 2 double-page, offsetting, mostly marginal water-staining, spotting, some staining, contemporary calf, gilt, rebacked, preserving slightly narrowed backstrip, spine ends chipped, corners worn, rubbed, [Abbey Travel, 531; Löwendahl 724 (first edition)], 4to, Printed for T. Cadell & W. Davies, 1806.
⁂ The author accompanied Macartney on his mission to the court of China in 1792.
⁂ The author accompanied Macartney on his mission to the court of China in 1792.
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China.- Barrow (John) Travels in China, second edition, Printed for T. Cadell & W. Davies, 1806.
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