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An authentic account of the embassy of the Dutch East-India Company, to the court of the emperor of China, in the years 1794 and 1795; : (subsequently to that of the Earl of Macartney.) containing a description of several parts of the Chinese Empire, unknown to Europeans;

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Publication date: 1798.
Call number: 499057
Creator: Van Braam Houckgeest, André Everard (1739-1801)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 22 cm (8vo)
Associated people: Moreau de Saint-Méry, M. L. E. (1750-1819.); Foot, T. (1767-1840,); Phillips, R. (-1822,); Debrett, John,; Lasell, Eldridge L.,
Associated organizations: Lee and Hurst,; Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie.
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