Bellum Tartaricum, or, The conquest of the great and most renowned empire of China, by the invasion of the Tartars : who in these last seven years, have wholy subdued that vast empire : together with a map of the provinces, and chief cities of the countries, for the better understanding of the story / written originally in Latine by Martin Martinius, present in the country at most of the passages herein related ; and now faithfully translated into English.

Author/creator Martini, Martino
Other author Crook, John, -1669, printer.
Other author Strong, Elizabeth D., former owner.
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon : Printed for John Crook ..., 1654.
Description8 unnumbered pages, 240 pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates : map, portrait ; 15 cm (8vo)
Subjects

Uniform titleDe bello Tartarico historia. English
Portion of title Bellum Tartaricum
Portion of title Conquest of the great and most renowned empire of China, by the invasion of the Tartars
Local noteJoyner Rare copy has pencilled autographs of "Elizabeth D. Strong, Setauket, L.I. ... Fall 1912" on front and rear fly-leaves.
General noteWith engraved frontispiece.
General noteSignatures: A⁴ B-Q⁸.
General noteWoodcuts: initials; head-pieces.
General noteWith side- and shoulder-notes.
Digital Bookplate Bookplate for Jack and Mary Spain
References Wing (2nd ed.) M858
References English short title catalogue, R208642
Acquisitions source Joyner Rare copy gift of Jack and Mary Spain, 6/19/2024
Genre/formHistory.

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Joyner Item at the bindery DS753.7 .M37 1654 Item at the bindery