Date | 1975 |
Publish_location | Cambridge, Mass. |
Publisher | East Asian Research Center, Harvard University |
Collection | Ricci Institute Library |
Edition | |
Language | English |
Record_type | Book |
Series | Harvard East Asian monographs ; 64 |
Shelf | Reading Room |
Call Number | G161.H78 D72 1975 |
Description | ix, 272 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
Note | China charts the world : Xu Jiyu and his geography of 1848 / by Fred W. Drake. Revision of the author's thesis, Harvard, 1971. Appendix includes works cited and maps featured in Xu Jiyu's Yinghuan zhilüe, notes, bibliography, glossary of Chinese terms and names and index. Cover title also in Chinese: Xu Jiyu jiqi Yinghuan zhilüe 徐繼畬及其瀛環志略. Interesting view of the Americas, Europe and Africa by a Chinese geographer. Distributed by Harvard University Press. |
Subject | Voyages and travels Xu Jiyu 徐繼畬, 1795-1873. Yinghuan zhilüe 瀛環志略 Geographers--China Cartography--China--19th century |
Series | foo 101 |
ISBN | 0674116437 |
LCCN | 75-17882 |