An Historical and Geographical Description of Formosa

An Historical and Geographical Description of Formosa PDF Author: George Psalmanazar
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Category : Taiwan
Languages : en
Pages : 288

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An Historical and Geographical Description of Formosa

An Historical and Geographical Description of Formosa PDF Author: George Psalmanazar
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Category : Taiwan
Languages : en
Pages : 288

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Western Books on China Published Up to 1850

Western Books on China Published Up to 1850 PDF Author: University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies. Library
Publisher: ACC Distribution
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Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 360

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This catalogue describes some 900 works published from 1550 to 1850 as well as an additional 300 items reprinted in collective works. It therefore covers the first great phase of Western involvement in China. The catalogue is classified into 22 subject areas: Chinese studies, geography, travels, history, historiography, international relations, economic affairs, international trade, society, philosophy, education, religion (including Christian missions), language, literature, arts, architecture, hand crafts, Hong Kong, and Chinese-inspired pastiches.-- From publisher's description.

The Great Formosan Impostor

The Great Formosan Impostor PDF Author: Frederic J. Foley
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Category : Impostors and imposture
Languages : en
Pages : 156

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Book-lore

Book-lore PDF Author:
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 216

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Book-lore

Book-lore PDF Author:
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 196

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Catalogue of the Rare Books of the Tenri Central Library

Catalogue of the Rare Books of the Tenri Central Library PDF Author: Tenri Toshokan
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Category : Japan
Languages : un
Pages : 252

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日欧交涉史考

日欧交涉史考 PDF Author: 相原良一
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Category : Cartography
Languages : ja
Pages : 288

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The Lost Library Book

The Lost Library Book PDF Author: Amanda Bell
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ISBN: 9781912111695
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64

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The remarkable true story of a forgotten library book that was returned to Marsh's Library after one hundred years, written by Amanda Bell and Illustrated in colour by Alice Durand-Wietzel.

The Pretended Asian

The Pretended Asian PDF Author: Michael Keevak
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
ISBN: 9780814331989
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 204

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The Pretended Asian also traces Psalmanazar's later career as a Grub Street hack writer and how his lifelong refusal to reveal his real identity - even after Europeans stopped believing he was a native of Formosa - may have rendered Psalmanazar a permanent outsider."--BOOK JACKET.

A New and Accurate Description of the Coast of Guinea, Divided Into the Gold, the Slave, and the Ivory Coasts

A New and Accurate Description of the Coast of Guinea, Divided Into the Gold, the Slave, and the Ivory Coasts PDF Author: Willem Bosman
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Category : Africa, West
Languages : en
Pages : 558

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Twenty-two letters by merchants of the Dutch West India Company; the first twenty are by Willem Bosman, and the last two by David van Nyendael and Jan Snoek. A small part of letter 18 and a substantial portion of letter 19 deals with the slave-trade; also some scattered notices about this subject elsewhere in the text