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- Collection: History 96: History of the Book
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Staunton. Directions to the Binder.
A "Directions to the Binder" page describing the placement of images within the book.
Staunton. Chinese Machines.
Woodcut print on paper of a Chinese machines attributed to a "Seymour SC."
Staunton. Bridge.
Woodcut print on paper of a Chinese bridge attributed to a "Seymour SC."
Staunton. Binding.
Binding of the book including the author's last name and the Tisch Library call number.
Staunton. Appendix. Page xxiv. Provenance.
Provenance marks on the final page of the appendix of An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China by George Staunton (Philadelphia, 1799). Consists of the signature of D. Crocker.
Staunton. Appendix.
A fold-out appendix page detailing Chinese tea exports to a number of Western nations.
Sandys's, view of Constantinople, foldout between pp
view of Constantinople in George Sandys's book
Rycaut. Title page.
Image of the Title page from Paul Rycaut'sThe Present State of the Ottoman Empire.
Rycaut. Title page close-up.
A close-up of the publication information of the Title page from Paul Rycaut's The Present State of the Ottoman Empire.
Rycaut. Portrait.
A portrait of Sir Paul Rycaut from the late 17th - 18th century.