NEUMANN, Charles Fried., translator.

[Chinese Pirates].

Stock Code 90453

London, The Oriental Translation Fund, 1831

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Translations from the Chinese and Armenian, with notes and illustrations.
I. History of the pirates who infested the China Sea, from 1807 to 1810.
II. The catachism of the shamans; or the laws and regulations of the priesthood of Buddha, in China.
III. Vahram's chronicle of the Armenian kingdom of Cilicia during the time of the Crusades.

First edition. Large paper copy, 8vo., xlvii, 128; xxxii, 152 [ii]; xix, 110, [ii], pp., 8 pages ads at end, pictorial general title printed in violet, original green cloth, original paper label, a fine copy.

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