The history of the great and mighty kingdom of China and the situation thereof
By: compiled by the padre Juan Gonzalez de Mendoza and now reprinted from the early translation of R. Parke ; edited by Sir George T. Staunton ; with an introduction by R.H. Major
Edition: Auastic ed.
Series: Works issued by the Hakluyt society -- [no. 14-15]
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1940
Place of publication: Peking
Language: eng
Subjects: Description and travel
Work titles: Historia de las cosas mas notables
Notes: Reprint. Originally published: London : Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1853-1854, as works issued by the Hakluyt Society, no. 14-15.

"The second part ... is diuided into three parts. The first containeth such thinges as the fathers, Frier Martin de Herrada, prouinciall of the order of Sainte Augustine in the ilands Philipinas, and his companion Fryer Geronimo Martin and other souldiers that went with them, did see and had intelligence of in that kingdom. The second containeth the miraculous voiage that was made by Frier Pedro de Alfaro, of the order of S. Francis, and his companions, vnto the said kingdome. The third containeth a briefe declaration by the said frier, and of Frier Martin Ignacio, that went out of Spaine vnto China and returned into Spaine againe by the Orientall India, after that he had compassed the world."