Martini Martinii Tridentini, e Societate Iesv, Sinicae historiae decas prima
Subtitle: res à gentis origine ad Christum natum in extrema Asia, sive Magno Sinarum Imperio gestas complexa
Contributors: Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673 printer
Publisher: Apud Joannem Blaev
Published: 1659
Place of publication: Amstelaedami
Language: lat
Number of pages: 413
Subjects: Early works to 1800; Missions; History; Jesuits
Other titles: Martini Martinii Tridentini, e Societate Iesu, Sinicae historiae decas prima; Sinicae historiae decas prima; Martinii Historia Sinica; Historia Sinica
Description: Covers China's history until the time of Christ. "Of the great chronological work which Martini has planned and which was to comprise the whole Chinese history from the earliest age, only the first part appeared." Cf. Catholic encyclopedia.
Notes: Title vignette; initials; ornaments.

Collation: 8vo.: A-2C⁸ 2D⁶ [$5 signed]; 214 leaves: p. [1] [blank] [1] 4-5 [2] 8-413 [15]

Includes index.

Backer-Sommervogel, V, 650