Observations mathématiques, astronomiques, geógraphiques, chronologiques et physiques : tirées des anciens livres chinois, ou faites nouvellement aux Indes et a la Chine, par les pères de la Compagnie de Jésus

Observations mathématiques, astronomiques, geógraphiques, chronologiques et physiques : tirées des anciens livres chinois, ou faites nouvellement aux Indes et a la Chine, par les pères de la Compagnie de Jésus /

"An important collection of Astronomical writings, mostly by Gaubil. Antoine Gaubil (1689-1759) entered the Society of Jesus in 1704, and went to China in 1722. He is regarded as one of the chief astronomers and Sinologists in China in the 18th century. He was closely involved in early Sino-Rus...

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Main Author: Souciet, E. (Étienne), 1671-1744
Corporate Author: Jesuits
Other Authors: Gaubil, Antoine, 1689-1759
Format: Book
Language:French
Published: A Paris : Chez Rollin libraire, au Lion d'or, sur le Quai des Augustins, proche du Pont Saint Michel, MDCCXXIX-MDCCXXXII [1729-1732]
Subjects:
Astronomy, Chinese > Early works to 1800.
Astronomy > Early works to 1800.
Physical geography > China.
Science > China > History > Early works to 1800.
Astronomy.
Astronomy, Chinese.
Physical geography.
Science.
China.
Early works.
History.

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Call Number: Folio QB17 .O27 1729
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